BLOG 2 October 2023

21 Reasons Why We Love South Glengarry: St. Raphael’s Ruins [18 of 21]

In the realm of real estate, it’s often the unique character and history of a place that truly captivates prospective homeowners. South Glengarry, with its myriad attractions, undoubtedly holds one timeless treasure that often comes up in property discussions – St. Raphael’s Ruins.

 

History Cast in Stone

One can’t help but be in awe of the grandeur of St. Raphael’s Ruins. As a local real estate agent, I often share with clients that buying a property in South Glengarry is not just an investment in brick and mortar, but an investment in a region rich in history. This former church, constructed in 1821 and devastated by a fire in 1970, stands as a testament to the region’s resilience and cultural heritage.

A Selling Point for Prospective Homeowners

Potential homeowners often look for communities with depth, culture, and stories to tell. St. Raphael’s Ruins offer just that. Living near such a landmark not only means being close to a site of historical significance but also having access to a serene spot perfect for afternoon strolls, picnics, and moments of reflection.

Events and Community

The ruins have become more than just a historical site; they’re a hub for various community events and gatherings. This adds vibrancy to the locality, making properties in and around this area highly attractive for those seeking a mix of peace and community spirit.

Why South Glengarry Shines

St. Raphael’s Ruins is just one of the many reasons why South Glengarry stands out. It’s a blend of history, nature, and community, making it a top choice for those looking to invest in a home and a lifestyle.

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Are you intrigued by the idea of calling South Glengarry “Home”? Do share your thoughts and stories with us! If you’re considering a move here, I’d be thrilled to discuss your real estate needs and help you find the perfect home in our gourmet paradise.

We’d love to hear from you about why you love calling South Glengarry “Home.” Thank you for reading, and we look forward to hearing from you. If you’re interested in relocating to South Glengarry, we would be happy to look at your real estate needs and mortgage options with you.

Bill MacDonald Real Estate Broker/Partner Century21 Shield Realty www.thekiltguy.com bill.macdonald@century21.ca

Jenni MacDonald Mortgage Broker – Dominion Lending Centres – The Mortgage Source Welcome – Jenni MacDonald Dominion Lending Centres jmacdonald@dominionlending.ca

Stay tuned for our next blog post where we’ll explore more features that make this community a wonderful place to live.