146 Hamilton Ave

About This Home

Also known as Angel House,this remarkable Second Empire-style residence,c.1879,is a rare & elegant example of 19th-century craftsmanship. Built by the Hon. James Angel—prominent in Newfoundland’s industrial history & associated with the United Nail & Foundry—the home retains many original features while offering modern comforts. Set on nearly 1 acre of professionally landscaped grounds,the property is surrounded by mature trees & heritage plantings,including cherry,apple,elm,walnut,lilac & rhododendron. The exterior showcases a five-sided Scotch dormer atop the mansard roof,ornate millwork & grand bay windows. A bright front porch leads to a stately foyer & large principal rooms: formal living & dining rooms,a cozy den,& a beautifully updated kitchen. The main floor features original back-to-back fireplaces,intricate woodwork & a graceful staircase. The kitchen blends classic style with modern functionality—ceiling-height cabinetry,stainless steel appliances (double wall oven,propane stove),farmhouse sink,large island,& an adjoining sitting area with access to a side porch. A powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms,each with its own ensuite. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet & spa-like ensuite with soaker tub,custom shower & in-floor heat. A cozy sitting area with bay window overlooks the grounds. The basement includes a rec room with fireplace,full bath,laundry,& a bonus room currently used as an artist's studio. Recent updates include some plumbing & electrical,chimney & fireplace maintenance,new front steps & decks,& 2024 siding & window replacements. Angel House blends historic charm,modern convenience & timeless elegance—just minutes from all amenities. Lease rate is $5000/month POU - furnishings can be negotiated (id:52069) ID#: 1906420