161 Union Street N
On the market for 59 days — longer than average. The seller may be open to negotiation.
About this home
Welcome to the iconic William Thoburn House, a heritage-designated stone home built in 1888 and once home to one of Almonte's most prominent industrialists, set on nearly 1 acre in the heart of Almonte, known as the Hallmark movie capital of Ontario. Offering over 4,600 sq ft of finished living space across 3 lvls, this meticulously maintained & extensively restored 5 bed, 3.5 bath home blends timeless character w/ modern updates. Showcasing remarkable craftsmanship and distinctive architectural detail, enhanced for modern living while preserving its historic legacy. Highlights include most ceilings at 9'-11', rich wood floors, crown mouldings, decorative trim & restored stained glass window (2025). Most windows replaced in 2023. Grand principal rms include a bright living rm w/ gas FP, formal dining rm w/ large closet for dishware/linens, and stunning great rm w/ wood-burning FP & bay window. Eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry, farmhouse sink, butcher block prep, SS appliances & walk-in pantry, plus sun-filled breakfast nook. Functional mudroom w/ heated floors, stone feature wall & full-height cabinetry w/ access to garage, backyard, kitchen & front entry. 2nd lvl offers spacious primary retreat w/ ensuite, plus 2 generous bdrms w/ architectural details, incl. one w/ WIC. Main bath w/ clawfoot tub, heated floors & dbl vanity. Office + well-appointed laundry rm. 3rd lvl loft ideal for playroom or additional lounge, along w/ 4th bdrm & private 5th bdrm w/ ensuite + large storage area. Oversized dbl garage (over 1,100 sq ft) w/ expansive room above, currently used as home gym, plus 2 driveways & elegant interlock approach. Private backyard retreat w/ deck, stone patio & gazebo, surrounded by mature hedges, curated gardens & professionally landscaped grounds. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, parks, schools & amenities. A rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind historic home! 24 hrs irrev. on all offers preferred.
Rooms
| Foyer | 2.79 × 0.91 m | |
| Mud Room | 3.11 × 5.47 m | |
| Kitchen | 3.18 × 4.41 m | |
| Breakfast | 3.18 × 2.44 m | |
| Dining Room | 4.87 × 5.41 m | |
| Living Room | 4.73 × 5.18 m | |
| Great Room | 7.60 × 4.51 m | |
| Pantry | 1.47 × 2.00 m |
| Primary Bedroom | 6.31 × 4.51 m | |
| Bedroom 2 | 4.69 × 5.41 m | |
| Bedroom 3 | 4.16 × 5.41 m | |
| Office | 3.18 × 4.07 m | |
| Laundry | 2.28 × 2.79 m | |
| Exercise Room | 7.25 × 7.71 m |
| Bedroom 4 | 5.56 × 3.82 m | |
| Bedroom 5 | 4.69 × 5.41 m | |
| Loft | 6.74 × 5.38 m |
Features
- In-Law Capability
- Storage
- Unfinished
- Wall Unit(s)
- 3-Storey
Financials
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