C$1,495,000

Welcome to your own 17.5-acre countryside retreat in the heart of The Blue Mountains, where life moves a little slower and the views stretch for miles. Surrounded by rolling farmland, mature trees, and breathtaking sunsets, this is a property that invites you to embrace the beauty of rural living while remaining just minutes from the area's top amenities. A picturesque tree-lined driveway welcomes you home, winding between two serene spring fed ponds before arriving at the charming farmhouse perched atop the hill. Lovingly maintained over the years, the home offers 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while providing opportunity to make it your own. The main floor features engineered flooring, 9-foot ceilings, a kitchen open to the dining area, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, convenient laundry, a full bathroom, and an eat-in area that connects seamlessly to outdoor living spaces. Step outside to a covered sitting area ideal for rainy evenings, which opens onto a newly built composite deck with glass railings and sweeping northern views. An additional expansive deck off the living room overlooks the ponds below and captures spectacular west-facing sunsets. Upstairs, four bedrooms, including one with a Romeo & Juliet balcony, are complemented by a third level that captures some of the property's most spectacular valley views and sunsets. The lower level is complete with a rec room, ample storage, and an updated bathroom with a steam shower. Outside, the possibilities continue. A large bank barn with stalls and ample storage offers excellent potential for hobby farming, animals, workshops, or recreational use. A detached shed provides additional storage and utility space. Mature trees, rolling land, room for gardens, and space to roam complete this exceptional rural offering.Ideally located just minutes from Thornbury, Collingwood, Blue Mountain ski hills, golf, trails, wineries, cideries, and Georgian Bay. (id:41202)