Description
Southern Ontario at its finest! Welcome to Anam Cara; your private sanctuary nestled on 92.86 acres of one-of-a-kind rural farm land offering a picturesque landscape with both architectural and ecological significance 1 hour East of Toronto,15 mins. from Port Hope, Rice Lake Water Sports, Hwy 401 and 407, 10 mins. and Millbrook in addition to the Peterborough International Airport (15 mins) and boardering the Kawartha Lakes; Ontario's new Muskoka. With a distinct presence, perched on the hill, this is an unforgettable property. Built in the 1890's, the home has been lovingly preserved offering a unique blend of timeless charm and modern conveniences through 4 or 5 beds all with breathtaking views, 4 baths, soaring ceilings, period wood detailing and pine flooring. Appreciate formal living and dining rooms, main floor office and family room w/ wood burning fireplace and w/o to a flagstone patio w/ pond feature. A bright primary w/ ensuite privileges, 2nd level laundry and updated eat-in kitchen w/ gas stove and granite counters. An expansive barn w/ hydro and water, 2-car garage and so much more. Outside, the estate unfolds into a breathtaking natural paradise, featuring serene ponds and lush greenery, all highlighted through the careful curation of the Hare's Corner (approx. 30 acres); an area of a farm that is left to nature. The premise is to leave land less suitable for agriculture to biodiversity. Bordered by Squirrel Creek and Baxter Creek and its own 'Weaver Meadows' where the sun sets are unmatched and nature abounds. Anam Cara provides tile drained lands, schomberg soil, locus trees, a bee nesting habitat and so much more. Offering unlimited potential with Southern exposure for your future Vineyard or equestrian dream! A true legacy that will serve your family for generations to come. Enjoy the tranquility of rural living while being conveniently located within driving distance of major shopping centres, highways, services, Sir Sanford Fleming College, Trent University and three prestigious private schools; Trinity College, Lakefield College School and Peterborough Montessori.