The former residence of John Carew MPP Member of Provincial Parliament and Lumber Baron. Father-in-Law to Ontario Premier Leslie Frost the home was the center of political power in Central East Ontario at the turn of the century. Over 3 floors and approx 7000 sq feet of Victorian opulence. Best described as a Living Museum.
Restored over decades of our ownership the home is a living museum for period Victorian Edwardian sets.
The home is a William Morris home with original William Morris & Company wallpapers and textiles, Bradbury & Bradbury Victorian Art wallpapers, Lincrusta, Anaglypta and historic Stewart Ironworks fencing on the exterior. Interior is original period lighting and plumbing throughout.
The home is furnished with period artwork and the multiple bedroom bed sets are by the prominent American cabinet maker Daniel Pabst.
Butlers Pantry with a 7 foot stained glass window, Victorian Library, Conservatory and an original to the home 1908 Complete Billiard room. Black Walnut wainscotting, Mission Oak trim work only the best woods were selected by Mr. Carew from his Lumber Mill. The Carew Lumber Company was the largest employer in Central Ontario.
The grounds are 4 town lots, hold over 15+ cars and have a two storey four bay carriage house that can be used for sets and/or for storage.
Perfect for period events.
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