$899,900

About this listing

Introducing the Long Point School House, a rare and special property nestled in a prime area of Kawartha Lakes Cottage Country! Only minutes from beautiful Balsam Lake, on a scenic 1.2 acre lot, is this delightful country home complete with mature trees, gardens, a 4 stall horse barn and fenced paddock. Lovingly maintained and extensively updated in recent years, you will find the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience for year-round comfort and efficiency. Step inside the spacious foyer and you feel instantly welcomed. The wow factor begins when you enter the great room, with soaring vaulted beamed ceilings, floor to ceiling brick fireplace, new hardwood flooring throughout, and tall bright windows allowing light to fill this awe-inspiring space. Open to the dining area, the custom kitchen features new appliances, convenient pantry, and a large island with farmhouse sink, providing the perfect flow for entertaining family and friends. The family room showcases an impressive fieldstone fireplace, an exposed brick wall, and offers a cozy space for movie nights and a quiet office nook when working from home. There are 2 comfortable main floor bedrooms, and a bright new 4 pc bathroom to complete the main floor. Upstairs there is a small loft area which overlooks the great room below, and the spacious primary bedroom with 3 pc ensuite and walk-in closet. Notable recent improvements include spray foam insulation, new electric baseboard heaters, updated plumbing, flooring, custom kitchen, all appliances, bathrooms, heat pump for heating/cooling, metal roofing, UV light, new hot water tank (owned). This captivating property has hosted many special celebrations and holidays for the current owners, and is absolutely magical at Christmastime! The sprawling, peaceful 1.2 acre lot offers 2 driveways, and is located on a serviced road, minutes to nearby towns and amenities. Enjoy boating, swimming, fishing, and experience the natural beauty of the Kawartha Lakes!