223 King Street E, Kingston, ON K7L 3A7
Kingston, ON, K7L 3A7 · 14 - Central City East
About this property
Nestled within Kingston's prestigious Heritage Conservation District, this remarkable circa 1834 limestone residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's rich architectural history. Originally owned by John Soloman Cartwright, this grand home served as both a law office & residence for his law students. Showcasing timeless craftmanship, the home features a classic limestone exterior complemented by an original stone boundary wall, reflecting the enduring character that defines Kingston's historic streetscapes. Inside, the home offers a large main floor living space with a formal living room; dining room; family room and kitchen. The second floor has four spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Overall, this home offers a generous layout ready for restoration, renovation or thoughtful modernization while preserving its historic charm. Original architectural details and period character create an exceptional foundation for bringing new life to this distinguished property. The property also offers the convenience of parking for up to four vehicles - a valuable feature in Kingston's historic core. Whether you're seeking a unique family home, a heritage restoration project or an investment in one of Kingston's most sought-after historic neighbourhoods, this exceptional property presents outstanding potential. With its authentic limestone construction, rich history and prime location, this is a rare chance to create something truly special while preserving an important piece of Kingston's architectural legacy.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Full, Unfinished
- Garage: None
- Cooling: None
- Heat Type: Water
- Heat Source: Gas
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Stone
- Sewer: Sewer
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Semi-Detached |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished |
| Garage | None |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Heat Type | Water |
| Heat Source | Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Sewer | Sewer |
| Annual Tax | $13,518 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Carpet Free
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Wood
Exterior Features
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Stone
- Foundation Details
- Stone
- Roof
- Shingles
- Basement
- Full, Unfinished
- Approximate Age
- 100+
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Water
- Heat Source
- Gas
- Cooling
- None
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 4
- Parking Total
- 4.00
- Parking Features
- Right Of Way
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 76.50
- Lot Width
- 54.30
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Arts Centre, Hospital, Lake/Pond, Library, Marina, Park
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $13,518
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Possession Type
- Immediate
- Possession Details
- Immediate
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Sewer
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 10
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 4
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Vacant
- Direction Faces
- South
- County Or Parish
- Frontenac
- Cross Street
- King & Earl
- Directions
- King Street
- Special Designation
- Heritage
- Showing Requirements
- Showing System
Location
223 King Street E, Kingston, ON K7L 3A7, Kingston, ON, K7L 3A7