La Maison Dumas In Old Montreal

Have a look at this belle Maison in Ville Marie, Montreal, Quebec…

LA MAISON DUMAS, C. 1740 in Montreal

Ville-Marie is the name of an arrondissement (borough) in the center of Montreal.

At 445 Rue St-Paul E., you will find this stunningly preserved home that dates back to 1740!

historic Montreal Maison for sale

This home is decorated and maintained in a sophisticated Old World style – or more accurately, a New France style.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

The 2,454 square foot abode has 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. It was recently listed for sale for approximately $1,373,840 USD.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

La Maison Dumas is a prestigious property in Old Montreal that makes House Crazy Sarah’s French-Canadian genetics do flitters of delight.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

Despite its exquisite age, the dwelling has been updated with modern amenities but also has maintained its historic authenticity.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

It has stunning pine floors, exposed beams, 5 fireplaces, a private garden area, and a separate apartment that could be used as a short-term rental.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

That Jesus figure focal-point above the fireplace may be a bit disarming to the uninitiated, but remember, this is Old Montreal, a place of historic religiosity and deep tradition.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

Even in the modernized kitchen, the space oozes with history and Francophonie traditions.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

Look at the etchings on the beams below:

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

Superb!

historic Montreal Maison for sale

One of the lightest and brightest rooms in this heavy, dark historic home is the back garden solarium.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

It looks out over the garden area and is bursting with light from the generous windows.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

There are so many charming French details in this maison… like the fleurdelis pattern of the wallpaper in this bathroom:

historic Montreal Maison for sale

There is not a surface left untouched by beautiful artwork, books, and antiques.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

Look at this gorgeous bedroom, fit for a French Canadian queen:

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

A balcony overlooking the outdoor space:

historic Montreal Maison for sale

This place reminds House Crazy Sarah of the historic New Orleans Creole-style townhouse she featured a while back.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

It has that same rich, over-the-top French quarter feel about it.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

Pictured below is the entrance to the rental apartment:

historic Montreal Maison for sale

The unit is luxurious and fully self-contained, so it could be rented as either an apartment or a short-term vacation rental.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

historic Montreal Maison for sale

The small backyard is an oasis within the busy, bustling city.

historic Montreal Maison for sale

House Crazy Sarah relishes the chance to see inside such an historic home, and hopefully you can appreciate it too!

 

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