This rare and incomparable property may well suit a gentleman farmer, a unique retreat or conference center, a developer with imagination or just be your own lord of the manor.
A long driveway in under a canopy of trees lead you to the imposing 3200 sq ft fieldstone house originally built in ca. 1937 it has been fully renovated but maintained it's heritage charm. From the side mudroom entry, with fieldstone floor you walk into the large
"live-in" kitchen (22x17.6) with its built in appliances, sitting nook in front of cozy woodstove and breakfast table in front of a large bay window overlooking the lake.
Walk through from here into the formal dining room (22.9x13) big enough for the largest Christmas dinner gathering with gorgeous original hardwood floors and windows at each end.
Between the dining room and the living room is the formal entry (13.10x7.3) with curving staircase to upper floors.
The living room (22.9x13.6) also has windows at each end (overlooking the lake at on end and the inground pool at the other), has the original hardwood floors under the carpeting. Center stage is a beautiful two-way fieldstone fireplace which is even more imposing on the other side in the adjoining family room (23x20.8) with cathedral ceiling, huge bay window with window seat and stunning view of Sturgeon Lake. Hardwood floors in here too.
Also on the main floor is a laundry room with shower which walk out to the patio overlooking the pool; a two piece powder room and a full 4 piece bathroom.
On the upper level is a central hall with 3 bedrooms leading off that. A master bedroom (16x13) with two closets (one a walk in) and ensuite bathroom which overlooks the pool and back gardens and meadows; and are two more good sized bedrooms (13.3x12.6 and 13x8.4) and full bathroom.
The very private back garden is fully fenced and has a heated 20x40 concrete pool, with a 10' deep end with diving board. Surrounding this are flagstone patios and paths and gorgeous perennial beds, a shaded gazebo, some very mature trees and a small apple orchard. There is a hot and cold outside shower and a cabana room at the end of the double garage for changing and keeping pool equipment.
A two story 1360 sq ft home or guest house overlooking one of the ponds is included with this property (more details and photos here).
In total these are 286 acres of rolling meadows with wooded areas, all of it fenced with various meadows separately fenced and gated for moving cows from pasture to pasture (currently rented out to around 200 beef cattle for summer grazing). There are two ponds: one scenic within view of the buildings and one used by the cattle further inland.
Numerous out-building and barns complete the package:
- 38x66 drive shed with a section used as a heated workshop (has hydro)
- a horse/cow barn with 20 stalls and waterlines
- a cattle barn with feeding troughs and waterlines
- a silo
- a concrete enclosure between the 2 barns for sorting cattle
- a Quonset hut
- 40x60 steel shed/garage/workshop next to the gatehouse
FLOOR PLANS
- Floor plan- Main House
- Floor plan- Guest House
All this is located 5 km south of Bobcaygeon. The property fronts on four roads (a survey is available for viewing).
$1,150,000.00
Please call me * if you'd like more information or want to arrange a personal viewing. saskia@sevinkrealestate.com - phone 1-800 304 9302.
* if you are working under buyer agency with your own RealtorŪ please have her/him contact us instead. MLS 719914
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