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1680 Highway 26, Rr #2

Springwater ON, L9X 0G4

C$1,549,000


C$394.35 per sqft

Active

6 Beds

2 Baths

3,928 sqft

Residential

Built in 1872

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.

40639089

MLS ID

September 3, 2024

Listed

October 23, 2024

Updated

Map

1680 Highway 26, Rr #2
Springwater ON, L9X 0G4

Interior Features

Bedrooms

6


Total Bathrooms

2


Full Bathrooms

2


Appliances

Water Heater Owned, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer


Laundry Description

Upper Level


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Gas


Cooling

No


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Fireplace-Gas, Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Exterior Features

Landscaped, Privacy


Lot Features

Rural, Irregular Lot, Corner Lot, Near Golf Course, Highway Access, Landscaped, Major Highway, Park, Skiing, Trails


Architectual Style

Two Story


Roof

Metal


Sewer

Septic Tank

Other Property Details

Area Name

Springwater


Taxes

$4,635


Tax Frequency

Annually


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

1


Parking

Detached Garage


Parking Total

9


View

No


County

Simcoe County


Water Source

Drilled Well


Pool

No


Zoning

A

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/23/2024

Price change

$1,549,000

-3%

 

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