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Border: Granite Walls and Hour Security

border: The almost 7,000-square-foot house, cut into five currently vacant apartments, is on a lot of less than a quarter-acre that, along with the building itself, straddles the border between Beebe Plain, Vermont, and Stanstead, Quebec, according to Hamilton Spectator. Selling a home in two countries is proving to be a challenge for the couple who owns it. For sale A 1782 fixer-upper with thick granite walls, 1950s decor, and armed 24-hour security provided by both Canada and the United States of America. The structure, which has an estimated rebuild cost of about 600,000, is on the market for 109,000. And then there's that international border. It's structurally sound but needs lots of work. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.