A Rare, Perfectly Preserved Treasure! Welcome to The Cottage/Farmhouse an enchanting circa-1890 homestead that masterfully blends Gothic architectural charm with timeless storybook character. Offering nearly 3,500 sq. ft. of living space on over 50 picturesque acres, this captivating 4-bedroom country estate is ideally located just minutes north of Cobourg and Port Hope.The striking front façade features the distinctive second-storey gable typical of its era, beautifully complemented by a charming veranda that exudes warmth and curb appeal. Whether youre dreaming of a peaceful rural retreat, a hobby farm, or launching a private business in an unforgettable setting, this extraordinary property offers endless possibilities in a breathtaking countryside location.This beautifully preserved home showcases timeless craftsmanship, featuring a solid fieldstone foundation and double brick construction. The classic central hall floor plan is complemented by two staircases and an abundance of original details, including refinished pine floors, original trim, doors, and hardware. The dining room, hall, and parlour are finished with rich hardwood floors, while the spacious farm kitchen is warmed by a traditional woodstove, perfect for family gatherings. The elegant formal dining room and inviting parlour, complete with a propane fireplace and patio doors to the outdoors, provide ideal spaces for entertaining. A cozy den offers a second propane fireplace and convenient garage access. Outdoor living is equally charming, with a welcoming front veranda, a side porch, and a private back patio for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding countryside. The home also features new windows and exterior doors, blending historic character with modern comfort.
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Farm
Home Style:
2-Storey
Total Approx Floor Area:
3000-3500
Lot Size:
50-99.99
Depth:
1296'395 m
Frontage:
1777'542 m
Direction Faces:
West
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Well
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
4
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
16
Heating type:
Other
Heating Fuel:
Wood
Basement:
Full, Unfinished
Fireplace/Stove:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2.0
Other Structures:
Additional Garage(s), Garden Shed
Parking Spaces:
10
Total Parking Spaces:
12.0
Family Room:
No
Pool:
None
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Assessment Year:
2024
Taxes:
$3,500 /
2024
Assessment:
$- /
2024
Hamilton Township
Rural Hamilton
Northumberland
Other, Storage
propane tank
Stove, fridge, dishwasher, beautifully constructed very large pond, 2 propane tanks, 2 furnaces, 2 a/c's, 80' x 40' barn, 3.5 bay drive shed/garage, garden shed and Chicken coop Paved drive with two entrances.