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Charming Wistonia offers great location and room to grow

Paget homestead:Wistonia is a two-bedroom home with large daylight basement on a lush half-acre lot on Harvey Road. It’s listed for $895,000.Photo by Glenn Tucker

It needs some upgrading, but this fairly-priced homestead on a huge lot offers privacy, room to grow and a great central location.Wistonia on 2 Harvey Road, Paget, is listed with Rego Sotheby’s International Realty for $895,00. It has been listed at this price with the realtor for just two weeks.With nearly 1,400 square-feet of living space, It has two bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with bay window.There is one full bathroom, but in the separate daylight basement area below, currently used as an office, is a second full bathroom.This large basement area, with its own access, at least two rooms and a huge cedar-lined closet, has great potential to be converted into a one-bedroomn apartment or part of the main house.The home is on a half-acre private lot, zoned Residential 1 (allowing for development potential) with overland views, and surrounded by mature fruit trees, palms and hedges, and an expansive lawn. A lovely feature is the nicely kept circular driveway and front covered porch looking out over the property and a Spanish-moss covered cedar tree.On such a substantial lot this home affords a great opportunity to enhance or add on to it, or just enjoy a traditional Bermuda home.High ceilings give an airy feel and the windows, recently upgraded, let in natural light, with solid wooden floors throughout (carpeted currently).The separate dining room and large kitchen flow well and there is a sunny terrace right off the kitchen accessed through French doors. Another kitchen door leads to a stone and concrete patio, perfect for entertaining.The kitchen has spacious, attractive wood cabinets and lots of counter space plus walk-in pantry.A cosy working fireplace with cedar mantle pulls together the living room and there is a barnyard door to slip out to the garden.A laundry room is located below.ARV on Wistonia is $39,600 and the land tax is $779.Wistonia is listed with Sue Sharpe and Rego Sotheby’s International Realty at 441 299 1511 or email ssharpe@regosir.com.For more photos and video go to our website at www.royalgazette.com

Paget homestead:Wistonia is a two-bedroom home with large daylight basement on a lush half-acre lot on Harvey Road. It’s listed for $895,000.Photo by Glenn Tucker
Gracious grounds: Wistonia features a paved circular driveway, Bermuda stone walls and a covered porch looking out over the expansive property, which is on 0.46 of an acre.Photo by Glenn Tucker
The kitchen has its own terrace
Wistonia is on 0.46 of an acre.Photo by Glenn Tucker
Large lot: Wistonia is on 0.46 of an acre.Photo by Glenn Tucker
Wistonia on Harvey Road, Paget
Cosy Bermuda fireplace in the living room
Paget homestead: Wistonia is a two-bedroom home with large daylight basement on a lush half-acre lot on Harvey Road. It’s listed for $895,000.Photo by Glenn Tucker
The living room
Dining room at Wistonia