For Sale: 78 Irishtown Road, Brigus, NL

About this home

Discover a rare blend of history and modern comfort in this beautiful family home located in the heart of historic Brigus. Once the site of the well-known Benville Tea Rooms, this unique property has been thoughtfully transformed into a spacious residence while preserving its timeless character. The home features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including two full ensuites, offering plenty of space for family and guests. The main floor showcases a gourmet kitchen complete with Thermador appliances, center island, baker’s pantry, and water filtration system — perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The elegant dining room features custom built-in cabinetry, while the inviting living room is highlighted by an original stone propane fireplace. The primary suite provides a private retreat with a jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and a bright walk-in closet. Upstairs you’ll find three additional bedrooms (one with its own ensuite and built-ins), along with a loft area and a large hobby room. Additional features include a mudroom, laundry room, and access to a private garden with storage shed. For hobbies or additional workspace, the property also offers a hobby house and a 24 x 28 wired and heated garage with a 12 x 24 workshop above. Situated in a private setting surrounded by the historic charm and natural beauty of Brigus, this exceptional property offers space, character, and convenience in one remarkable home. Significant improvements have been made to this property recently costing approximately $50,000* (id:63626)

Listed by: Rebecca Bowering, RE/MAX Realty Specialists

Home facts and features

Price details

List Price

$649,000

Gross Taxes for 2026

$1,909

Home facts

Bedrooms

Full Bathrooms

Parking Details

Garage, Detached Garage

Property Type

House

Depth

Year Built

Built in 1929 (97 yrs old)

Title

Freehold

Style

2 Level

Exterior Finish

Vinyl siding

Heating Type

Baseboard heaters, Electric

Appliances

Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer

Agent details

Primary Agent

Rebecca Bowering

Primary Broker

RE/MAX Realty Specialists

Listing details

Days on REW

10 Days

MLS® Number

1297934

Source

Canadian Real Estate Association

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Schools nearby

10 Schools are within 880km

Port Elgin Regional School

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École Donat-Robichaud

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Tantramar Regional High School

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Marshview Middle School

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Sackville Christian Academy

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Salem Elementary School

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Polyvalente Louis-J.-Robichaud

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9 - 12
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École Mgr-François-Bourgeois

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K - 8
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École Clément-Cormier

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École Dr-Marguerite-Michaud

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78 Irishtown RoadBrigus, NL, A0A 1K0