$874,900

About this listing

There is nothing more charming - or more romantic -than life in a country century stone home. It embodies a simpler era and a more peaceful way of living. This magnificent circa-1867 home is perfectly positioned a good distance from the road & nestled on a spectacular 1.5-acre lot. Its the perfect blend of preserved history and modern comfort, offering all the updates and conveniences of today, while maintaining its timeless character. Picture yourself on the wrap around verandah, sipping your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening as you take in the tranquil surroundings. Step inside the grand front foyer, where your eyes are immediately drawn to the impressive solid staircase, soaring 10-foot ceilings, and deep window sills - all hallmarks of classic craftsmanship. The expansive dining room flows seamlessly into a cozy family room, anchored by a charming wood stove, that is sure to become a gathering spot for family and friends. The large, eat-in kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring abundant cabinetry and generous counter space. Also on this level, you will find a convenient mudroom, laundry area, and a 3-piece bath. A secondary staircase from the kitchen leads to the upper level, where you'll locate four spacious bedrooms with beautifully refinished original pine flooring. The lower level offers a pleasant surprise - an additional bedroom and TV area, plus ample storage and utility space in an unfinished portion. Proceed now to the outside... to your private backyard oasis: a gorgeous patio area , with a refreshing in-ground pool ...the perfect setting for summer entertaining or quiet relaxation.The property also includes a double car garage, a tool shed, and a dedicated dog run, offering both functionality and convenience for modern country living.This remarkable home truly captures the spirit of country living, combining elegance, comfort, and the timeless beauty of a bygone era.