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1680 Hwy 26 N/A Springwater, ON L0L 1Y2

6 Beds

2 Baths

5 Acres Lot

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Approx. Sqft 3500-5000

Subdivision Rural Springwater

MLS Listing ID S12016441

Style 2-Storey

Bedrooms 6

Building Age 100+

Annual Tax Amount $4,634

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 5.000 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

This Victorian home built in 1872 is historically known as Strathaven or The Wattie House. Located on a high/dry parcel of land totaling 6.97acres in Springwater Township. Very much a captivating home as it exudes in-depth history, endless charm and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. Any maintenance done to this century home has been done to preserve and not compromise the integrity of the home. The entrance is a grand spectacle on its own that welcomes you to the warmth and majestic beauty that this home offers. Boasting 3928sq feet of living space on the two upper floors, including 6 large bedrooms and 2 full new baths (one with linen closet). A few important upgrades to mention are: new septic system (2011), newer gas furnace and A/C (2011), updated wiring/panel, new windows (some are historical), new flooring (refinished original hardwood and new luxurious carpet 2024), many unique/timeless light fixtures ($$$) & custom drapery just to name a few. You will be absolutely wowed by the top to bottom custom kitchen which truly is a remarkable place for family/social gatherings. Other notable features are the original plaster archways, crown molding, wainscoting, towering baseboards and historical grand fireplace. The current owners have taken exceptional care of this home and have made an abundance of upgrades, while preserving the home's natural character. The chimneys have been rebuilt and topped with custom copper caps to match the copper valances over the front two windows. There is a detached garage and additional older barn on the property, which you can use your imagination with. This home is for someone wanting space and privacy in a parklike setting, yet be located within 10min to Barrie, Snow Valley Ski Resort, Vespra Hills Golf Club, multi recreational trails and so much more. An absolute historic gem to view. True timeless elegance in this beauty. Don't miss your chance to own some history in Springwater Township.

Location

Province ON

County Simcoe

Community Rural Springwater

Area Simcoe

Zoning A

Rooms

Family Room Yes

Basement Unfinished, Partial Basement

Kitchen 1

Interior

Interior Features Water Heater Owned, In-Law Capability

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Type Family Room, Natural Gas

Exterior

Exterior Feature Privacy, Hot Tub, Deck

Parking Features Private Double

Garage Spaces 1.0

Pool None

View Trees/Woods, Garden

Roof Type Metal

Lot Frontage 376.6

Lot Depth 334.31

Total Parking Spaces 9

Building

Foundation Stone

Others

Senior Community Yes

Listed by SUTTON GROUP INCENTIVE REALTY INC.

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David Johanns

1680 Hwy 26 N/A Springwater, ON L0L 1Y2

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