2 Bedroom
2 Bathroom
1,500 - 2,000 sqft
Bungalow
Fireplace
Other
$699,000
Exceptional Off-Grid 5-Acre Property - Privacy, Nature & Sustainability! Discover the perfect opportunity to embrace a quieter, more environmentally conscious lifestyle on this exceptional 5-acre property, just minutes from town yet offering incredible privacy and seclusion. Located across from the 150-acre Durham Conservation Area, home to beautiful McGowan Falls, this is a rare find for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful country retreat. A long, tree-lined driveway leads to this adorable cream-coloured bungalow, reminiscent of an English country cottage, with ivy climbing the exterior, charming outdoor seating areas, mature trees and beautiful perennial gardens. Inside, the cozy home is filled with natural light and offers lovely views of the surrounding landscape. The open-concept living room, kitchen and dining area provides a warm and inviting gathering space, along with a foyer, two spacious bedrooms, full bathroom, 2 piece powder room and two additional storage rooms. Appliances are included, along with a propane stove.Built with thermal mass and passive solar principles in mind, the home is designed for efficient, sustainable living. Features an upgraded solar system include 24 volt lithium batteries , triple-glazed windows, wood cookstove, rough-in for heated floors, fresh-air intake system for air conditioning, metal roof and numerous other environmentally friendly features.Outside, enjoy all the space for gardens, fully fenced, established trails and a detached 16' x 16' garage with concrete floor. Whether you're looking for a peaceful year-round home, nature retreat or simpler way of life, this property offers an exceptional setting.Flexible occupancy. Paved road and minutes to town. Fibre optic at road. A truly unique opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature and sustainable living without sacrificing convenience! (id:49269)
Property Details
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MLS® Number
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X13716556 |
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Property Type
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Single Family |
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Community Name
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West Grey |
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Amenities Near By
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Hospital |
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Community Features
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School Bus |
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Features
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Wooded Area, Conservation/green Belt, Guest Suite, Solar Equipment |
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Parking Space Total
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13 |
Building
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Bathroom Total
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2 |
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Bedrooms Above Ground
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2 |
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Bedrooms Total
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2 |
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Age
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16 To 30 Years |
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Amenities
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Fireplace(s) |
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Appliances
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Water Heater, Furniture, Stove, Refrigerator |
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Architectural Style
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Bungalow |
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Basement Type
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None |
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Construction Style Attachment
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Detached |
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Exterior Finish
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Stucco |
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Fireplace Present
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Yes |
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Foundation Type
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Slab |
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Half Bath Total
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1 |
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Heating Fuel
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Solar, Wood |
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Heating Type
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Other |
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Stories Total
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1 |
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Size Interior
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1,500 - 2,000 Sqft |
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Type
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House |
Parking
Land
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Acreage
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No |
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Fence Type
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Fenced Yard |
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Land Amenities
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Hospital |
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Sewer
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Septic System |
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Size Depth
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873 Ft |
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Size Frontage
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284 Ft ,10 In |
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Size Irregular
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284.9 X 873 Ft |
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Size Total Text
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284.9 X 873 Ft |
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Zoning Description
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Er-135 |
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