A rare four-acre country retreat 5 minutes from Milton and Highway 401. This distinguished solid cut-limestone 2.5-storey century home (c.1890s) blends historic character with exceptional natural surroundings, offering privacy, charm, and convenience in one remarkable property. Set on 4.1 acres backing onto protected ravine, the property provides peaceful views and a true sense of country living while remaining only minutes from town amenities and major commuter routes. Inside, the home offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms, with original millwork and sun-filled rooms overlooking the picturesque grounds. Freshly painted interiors in a soft neutral palette enhances the home's warmth and timeless character. A brand-new electric heat-pump HVAC system (2026) provides efficient year-round heating and cooling with modern performance and reduced operating costs. Additional recent improvements include a custom front door (2025) and new basement door (2026). The expansive parcel features generous frontage and two existing driveways, offering flexibility of use and long-term potential. Perfect for families and pet owners, the property includes an invisible perimeter fence system, allowing dogs to safely roam across the acreage. Adding to its appeal, the home benefits from exceptionally low annual property taxes of approximately $5,536, supported by the Conservation Land Tax Incentive Program. (id:61015)
| MLS® Number | W12854782 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | 1064 - ES Rural Esquesing |
| Easement | None |
| Features | Ravine, Backs On Greenbelt, Conservation/green Belt, Carpet Free |
| Parking Space Total | 11 |
| Structure | Shed, Workshop |
| Water Front Type | Waterfront On Creek |
| Bathroom Total | 3 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 5 |
| Bedrooms Total | 5 |
| Age | 100+ Years |
| Appliances | Hot Tub |
| Basement Development | Partially Finished |
| Basement Type | N/a (partially Finished) |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Cooling Type | Central Air Conditioning |
| Exterior Finish | Stone |
| Flooring Type | Hardwood, Ceramic |
| Foundation Type | Brick, Concrete |
| Half Bath Total | 1 |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Heating Type | Heat Pump |
| Stories Total | 3 |
| Size Interior | 2,000 - 2,500 Ft2 |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Drilled Well |
| Detached Garage | |
| Garage |
| Access Type | Public Road |
| Acreage | Yes |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| Size Depth | 400 Ft |
| Size Frontage | 450 Ft |
| Size Irregular | 450 X 400 Ft |
| Size Total Text | 450 X 400 Ft|2 - 4.99 Acres |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bedroom 2 | 3.76 m | 3.66 m | 3.76 m x 3.66 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 3 | 4.03 m | 3.9 m | 4.03 m x 3.9 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 4 | 4.78 m | 3.28 m | 4.78 m x 3.28 m |
| Second Level | Bedroom 5 | 4.03 m | 3.13 m | 4.03 m x 3.13 m |
| Third Level | Primary Bedroom | 5.2 m | 3.94 m | 5.2 m x 3.94 m |
| Basement | Recreational, Games Room | 7.61 m | 3.37 m | 7.61 m x 3.37 m |
| Main Level | Family Room | 4.64 m | 4.04 m | 4.64 m x 4.04 m |
| Main Level | Kitchen | 4.59 m | 3.07 m | 4.59 m x 3.07 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 4.38 m | 3.91 m | 4.38 m x 3.91 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 5.88 m | 3.37 m | 5.88 m x 3.37 m |
| Electricity | Installed |
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