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House for sale: 3113 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake

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$1,975,000

3113 Renfrew Rd, Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia V0R 2W1

7 beds
3 baths
114 days

Welcome to your perfect rural retreat! Set on 12.25 acres of serene riverfront, this charming farmhouse offers privacy, tranquility, and a lifestyle ideal for families, multi-generational living, hobby farming, or entrepreneurial pursuits—all just 45 minutes from Victoria. The spacious

House for sale: 31920 OLSON AVENUE, Mission

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$2,499,000

31920 Olson Avenue, Mission, British Columbia V4S 1E8

4 beds
3 baths
7 days

Paradise living in a future development area between 2 golf courses & just 5 minutes from downtown. Fully fenced flat usable acreage with duck pond, 2stall horse barn and a 3storey, architecturally designed home 4 bedrooms, newly updated kitchen, a large rec room, 2x6 construction, 3 new skylights,

House for sale: 1457 97 REGIONAL ROAD, Hamilton

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$4,500,000

1457 97 Regional Road, Hamilton (Rural Flamborough), Ontario L9H 5E3

3 beds
3 baths
444 days

Hwy 403 To Hwy 6 N This Early Upper Canada Family Farmstead Is Older Than Confederation And Will Stimulate Your Curiosity About The Past. This Very Rare Property Was Originally Granted In The Late 18th Century And Is 183 Acres With Much To Discover. Four Century Buildings Include A Stone House,

House for sale: 1640 KILLALY STREET E, Port Colborne

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$799,000

1640 Killaly Street E, Port Colborne (874 - Sherkston), Ontario L3K 5V3

3 beds
2 baths
32 days

Weaver Rd OR Miller Rd MULTI-GENERATIONAL COUNTRY RETREAT or 1 acre HOBBY FARM! Ready to move in and personalize over time. 2 bds on main flr (one currently used as dining rm). Eat in kitchen w/pass-thru to dining rm/living rm. Basement has finished family room w/ gas fireplace & bar, and large

House for sale: 30 - 2605 COUNTY ROAD, Brighton

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$625,000

30 - 2605 County Road, Brighton (Brighton), Ontario K0K 1R0

4 beds
2 baths
56 days

County Rd 30 and Towerline Escape to this breathtaking, upgraded 1.5-storey brick home on a 3.277-acre estate offers panoramic countryside views that will take your breath away. Imagine relaxing in the sun-drenched family room, warmed by the added fireplace, with hardwood flooring flowing throughout

Unknown for sale: 195 MONTGOMERY ROAD, Drummond/North Elmsley

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$1,150,000

195 Montgomery Road, Drummond/North Elmsley (908 - Drummond N Elmsley (Drummond) Twp), Ontario K0G 1K0

3 beds
0 baths
49 days

FROM OTTAWA, take Hwy 7 and follow 10 km past Carleton Place. Right Ferguson Falls Rd. Right Drummond Conc 12A. Left Montgomery Rd to Pin #195. FROM LANARK, south Hwy 511. Left Ferguson Falls Rd. Left Drummond Conc 12A. Left Montgomery Rd to Pin #195 Beef and hay farm on 292 acre farm consisting

Unknown for sale: 520 RAILWAY STREET, Saugeen Shores

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$5,300,000

520 Railway Street, Saugeen Shores (Saugeen Shores), Ontario N0H 2L0

2 beds
0 baths
408 days

Located on Hwy #21 (Railway St.) between Port Elgin and Southampton on the East Side This remarkable property is located between Southampton and Port Elgin. It is in close proximity to subdivisions across Hwy #21 and literally feet from a new subdivision with homes actively under construction

House for sale: 5822 2ND LINE, Erin

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$2,149,900

5822 2nd Line, Erin (Rural Erin), Ontario L0N 1N0

4 beds
2 baths
158 days

2nd Line and Wellington Rd. 22 Nestled down a long, tree-lined laneway, this private sanctuary spans an impressive 73 rolling acres, offering the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. Approximately 20 acres are workable, including four hay fields ideal for agricultural use.

256 8TH LINE SOUTH DUMMER, Douro-Dummer

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$1,195,000

256 8th Line South Dummer, Douro-Dummer (Rural Douro-Dummer), Ontario K0L 1V0

3 beds
2 baths
25 days

Webster Rd / 8th Line Beautiful 84 acre estate! Charming 2 storey red brick farmhouse, impressive 3000sqft barn and 3 stall drive shed. Private pond, trails, approx 35 arable acres, 30 acres of hardwood and 15 acres of softwood reforestation. Follow the long picturesque driveway to this heritage

House for sale: 655 Qualicum Rd, Qualicum Beach

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$1,645,000

655 Qualicum Rd, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia V9K 1M4

3 beds
4 baths
32 days

Escape to the Country in the Town of Qualicum Beach! Walking distance to the Village, this unique offering sits on 5.03 acres and is one of the few properties on the street to benefit from a City Water connection. The tranquil setting is the perfect spot to run a hobby farm with a goat pen

House for sale: 6783 GERRIE ROAD, Centre Wellington

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$1,899,900

6783 Gerrie Road, Centre Wellington (Rural Centre Wellington East), Ontario N0B 1S0

3 beds
2 baths
4 days

Gerrie & Sideroad 10 So, you've always dreamed of owning your own lovely hobby farm that may have some income potential? Well, look no further! With its charming century Ontario gingerbread farmhouse, situated on 7+ rolling acres and surrounded by pastoral farms just 5 minutes from historic

3538 SHIELDS SIDING DRIVE, Southwest Middlesex

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$2,595,000

3538 Shields Siding Drive, Southwest Middlesex (Rural Southwest Middlesex), Ontario N0L 1M0

4 beds
2 baths
53 days

Dundonald Rd & Shields Siding Drive This 100 acre farm is currently operating as a sheep farm with Ewes, Lambs and Rams but can easily converted back to a cattle/beef or cow/calf operation. The land offers approximately 67 workable randomly tiled acres, about another 10 acres of pasture land

113035A Twp Rd 552, Two Hills

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$519,000

113035a Twp Rd 552, Two Hills, Alberta T0B 4K0

3 beds
1 baths
53 days

Peaceful Farm on 135.55 acres near Two Hills, AB.  Excellent property for a start-up operation or people simply wanting to enjoy the quiet country life.  Well maintained main residence has one-floor with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and was purchased new in 1978.  This home also has

House for sale: 195 MONTGOMERY ROAD, Drummond/North Elmsley

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$1,150,000

195 Montgomery Road, Drummond/North Elmsley (908 - Drummond N Elmsley (Drummond) Twp), Ontario K0G 1K0

3 beds
2 baths
49 days

FROM OTTAWA, take Hwy 7 and follow 10 km past Carleton Place. Right Ferguson Falls Rd. Right Drummond Conc 12A. Left Montgomery Rd to Pin #195. FROM LANARK, south Hwy 511. Left Ferguson Falls Rd. Left Drummond Conc 12A. Left Montgomery Rd to Pin #195 Beef and hay farm on 292 acre farm consisting

Manufactured Home for sale: 1932 Atlas Rd, Comox

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$850,000

1932 Atlas Rd, Comox, British Columbia V9M 3Z8

1 beds
2 baths
3 days

Charming Country Retreat Minutes from Town! Nestled in a quiet and highly desirable location, this property offers the perfect balance of rural serenity and convenience. Situated on a spacious 0.63-acre lot, it includes a cozy 1-bedroom home with a den that can easily be converted into a

House for sale: 6707 CHALK LINE, Warwick

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$499,500

6707 Chalk Line, Warwick (Warwick), Ontario N0N 1J4

3 beds
2 baths
4 days

Warwick Village Rd Looking for peace and serenity away from the city ? Or maybe a homestead to put down roots for your young and growing family ? This 150 year old farmhouse is situated on 2.6 acres, surrounded by trees, on a quiet side road just minutes from Forest and Warwick Village. Home

House for sale: 164197 BROWNSVILLE ROAD, South-West Oxford

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$769,900

164197 Brownsville Road, South-West Oxford (Rural South-West Oxford), Ontario N4G 4G8

4 beds
3 baths
65 days

Brownsville Rd. & Woodland Cres. A RARE GEM! Few properties offer the combination of space and a countryside feel, all minutes from downtown Tillsonburg. Sitting on nearly half an acre, 164197 Brownsville Road provides endless possibilities for whatever you envision. This spacious 3+1 bedroom,

House for sale: 1994 Kelland Rd, Black Creek

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$1,095,000

1994 Kelland Rd, Black Creek, British Columbia V9J 1G4

2 beds
2 baths
219 days

Get back to nature! This picturesque 4 acre country setting has so much to offer, it is the perfect place to call home. Half the property is cleared & grassed while the other still offers trees with trails to wander through. Complete with a small barn/ wood shed, chicken coop, detached garage

House for sale: 5258 WINSTON CHURCHILL BOULEVARD, Erin

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$4,795,000

5258 Winston Churchill Boulevard, Erin (Rural Erin), Ontario N0B 1T0

4 beds
3 baths
43 days

Winston Churchill & The Grange Sideroad Marvellous multi-gen home spans over 5,800 sqft of living space & is brimming with exceptional amenities, set on 25 acres of lush countryside. The 25-acre property is truly breathtaking with secure entry gate, winding driveway leads passed expansive pond

3353 REGIONAL RD 15 ACRES, Greater Sudbury

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$775,000

3353 Regional Rd 15 Acres, Greater Sudbury (Sudbury), Ontario P0M 1L0

4 beds
2 baths
25 days

Municipal Rd 15 / Mnt Rouleau A unicorn of a property with multiple uses! Great for investors and great for end users! 15.5-acre farm, just 20 minutes from Sudbury. Newly renovated home with an in-law basement suite with a second kitchen and 2 additional bedrooms with large windows and a 4-piece

House for sale: 32570 Range Road 51, Rural Mountain View County

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$899,900

32570 Range Road 51, Rural Mountain View County, Alberta T0M 1X0

7 beds
3 baths
15 days

"MAY YOUR TROUBLES BE LESS & YOUR BLESSING BE MORE & NOTHING BUT HAPPINESS COME THROUGH YOUR DOOR!…of this beautiful 20 acre charming country GEM!" Welcome to a lucky find—a spacious 7-bedroom, 3-bathroom treasure, steeped in pride of ownership by the original owners and overflowing

House for sale: 5090 Arden Rd, Port Alberni

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$1,124,900

5090 Arden Rd, Port Alberni, British Columbia V9Y 8R5

4 beds
4 baths
114 days

From the moment you arrive, this home welcomes you with warmth, comfort, and a sense of belonging. It’s the kind of place where memories are made and where every corner feels inviting. Welcome to this stunning 2.1-acre property, perfectly positioned to offer breathtaking views of Mount

Commercial Mix for sale: 390039 Range Road 5-4 Range, Rural Clearwater County

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$1,999,999

390039 Range Road 5-4 Range, Rural Clearwater County, Alberta T0M 0C0

0 beds
0 baths
39 days

Prime 25,000 Sq. Ft. Commercial Facility with exceptional exposure & expansion potential.  Strategically positioned at the high-traffic intersection of paved Highway 11 & paved Range Road 5-4, this impressive 25,000 sq. ft. steel-engineered, insulated, & heated building offers outstanding

House for sale: Picard Acreage, Paddockwood Rm No. 520

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$159,900

Picard Acreage, Paddockwood Rm No. 520, Saskatchewan S0J 2Z0

2 beds
1 baths
193 days

Nestled on 25 acres of serene countryside, this cozy 1,050 sq. ft. home offers the perfect blend of convenience and seclusion. Featuring two comfortable bedrooms and a single bathroom, this property is ideal for those seeking simplicity and peace. The home is surrounded by natural beauty,

House for sale: 2203 RUSSETT DRIVE, McNab/Braeside

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$779,000

2203 Russett Drive, McNab/Braeside (551 - Mcnab/Braeside Twps), Ontario K7S 3G8

3 beds
2 baths
196 days

From Ottawa, 417 west past Arnprior. Exit at Calabogie Road. South on Calabogie Road. Left onto Russett Drive. Property on left. Country charm and privacy yet only 30 Minutes to City of Ottawa and 8 minutes of Arnprior. Property located close to Snowmobile/ATV Top Trail. Skiing, Golf, Hunting,

608 SANDRINGHAM ROAD, Kawartha Lakes

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$1,449,900

608 Sandringham Road, Kawartha Lakes (Rural Eldon), Ontario K0M 2T0

5 beds
2 baths
53 days

Glenarm Rd. & Sandringham Rd. Large family needed for this 5-bedroom farm house situated on a beautiful 100-acre parcel. Built in the 1880 with a stunning post and beam addition which includes a mud rm & laundry, large dinning rm with walkout to sunroom all overlooking the above ground pool

House for sale: 4105 TUFFORD ROAD, Lincoln

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$9,500,000

4105 Tufford Road, Lincoln, Ontario L0R 1B1

8 beds
7 baths
148 days

KING STREET Located in Ontarios wine country, this 78-acre vineyard at 4105 Tufford Rd, Lincoln is perfect for starting or expanding a winery. With three road frontages totalling 5,932 feet of frontage & situated along King St this property has prime traffic exposure. This sought-after soil

House for sale: 355 Bear River Road, Bear River

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$219,000

355 Bear River Road, Bear River (Bear River), Prince Edward Island C0A 2B0

3 beds
1 baths
144 days

From Route 2, turn down Bear River Road- home is on the left hand side Looking for a mini farm?? This solid family home, built in the 1800s, is tucked away on private 3.94 acres on the scenic Bear River Road, close to beautiful beaches and moments to the seaside town of Souris. Offering 3

House for sale: 2091 SCOTCH CORNERS ROAD, Mississippi Mills

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$949,900

2091 Scotch Corners Road, Mississippi Mills (912 - Mississippi Mills (Ramsay) Twp), Ontario K7C 0C5

3 beds
3 baths
50 days

Highway 7 past Carleton Place turn left onto Scotch Corners Rd home is the first home on the right side. "While we try to teach our children all about life, the farm teaches us what life's all about" This delightful homestead on 94+ acres, ideal for farming or simply enjoying country living

152 CONFEDERATION Street, Glen Williams

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$2,998,000

152 Confederation Street, Glen Williams, Ontario L7G 4S8

3 beds
2 baths
155 days

Just north of Glen Williams Equestrian Facility for SALE (Glen Williams, Zoning By-Law Approved) ‘Turn Key’ Equestrian facility for sale in the hamlet of Glen Williams on a twelve-and-a-half-acre farm and residential property. The property is located in an upscale residential neighbourhood,

House for sale: 2173 Tryon Rd, North Saanich

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$3,990,000

2173 Tryon Rd, North Saanich, British Columbia V8L 5H6

7 beds
4 baths
198 days

Rare two acre unique waterfront with a character home, private dock, orchard, stable, workshop and cottage. Rich in history and brimming with potential, this property offers many opportunities, including subdivision possibilities or simply enjoying the private sanctuary as it stands. In the

House for sale: 225041 690, Rural Northern Lights, County of

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$549,900

225041 690, Rural Northern Lights, County of, Alberta T0H 1A0

5 beds
3 baths
122 days

Introducing a breathtaking private acreage in Northern Lights County! This stunning open floor plan home features 5 bedrooms, including the master bedroom with an ensuite, 3 4-piece bathrooms, an office/computer room that could be converted into an additional bedroom, and 2 living areas. Every

House for sale: 4105 TUFFORD Road, Beamsville

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$9,500,000

4105 Tufford Road, Beamsville, Ontario L0R 1B1

8 beds
2 baths
149 days

South on Ontario St, East on King street, North on Tufford Nestled in the heart of Ontario’s wine country, this property is an unparalleled opportunity for a buyer looking to start a winery or for a winery looking to expand. With three road frontages totalling 5,932 feet of frontage &

House for sale: 1727 COUNTY 14 ROAD, Prince Edward County

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$1,286,000

1727 County 14 Road, Prince Edward County (Sophiasburgh), Ontario K0K 1A0

6 beds
8 baths
58 days

County Road 14/ HWY 62 Welcome to 1727 County Road 14, Prince Edward County, this remarkable property presents a rare blend of historical charm and modern entrepreneurship. Spanning 14 acres, this estate offers an updated century home, a bespoke short-term accommodation space, a renovated barn,

House for sale: 7028 Westholme Rd, Westholme

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$2,395,000

7028 Westholme Rd, Westholme, British Columbia V9L 6B4

3 beds
4 baths
122 days

Nestled away at the end of Westholme Road, this rare offering is part of the original Bellfield Farm Estate granted to Colonel Elliot by Queen Victoria. Situated on ~30.5 acres w/fertile land in the ALR, the property is an idyllic landscape w/rolling hills + meadows, views of Mts Richards,

34226 Range Road 43, Rural Mountain View County

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$3,900,000

34226 Range Road 43, Rural Mountain View County, Alberta T0M 1X0

3 beds
3 baths
8 days

Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience in this stunning 1.5-storey log home by Langberg Log Homes. Nestled on 153 acres of breathtaking landscape along the Red Deer River, this private sanctuary offers the ultimate escape that will feel like you are on a permanent

House for sale: 383338 SALFORD ROAD, South-West Oxford

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$1,695,000

383338 Salford Road, South-West Oxford (Rural South-West Oxford), Ontario N0J 1W0

6 beds
5 baths
67 days

From the 401 head south on Culloden Line then turn right on Salford Road. Outstanding multi-generational hobby farm on 4.88 acres with mortgage helper apartment. The main 2 story part of the home has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and has been renovated. An eat in country kitchen, huge family room

House for sale: 119 KNAPP STREET, Rideau Lakes

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$500,000

119 Knapp Street, Rideau Lakes (817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp), Ontario K0G 1E0

4 beds
3 baths
8 days

Dennison Dr and Knapp St Discover your own rural retreat on approximately 2.85 acres in Elgin, Ontario! Currently home to two families, their dogs, cats, horses, and chickens, this charming hobby farm includes two dedicated living spaces. The first is a 921 sqft ground-level apartment with

3134 Main Street, Valley East

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$2,000,000

3134 Main Street, Valley East, Ontario P0M 1E0

4 beds
2 baths
83 days

Imagine life on this beautiful flat 80 Acres farm with endless opportunities and excellent highway exposure. This family-owned CFO approved Poultry farm has been operating since 1979 with Chicken Quota & is the largest government inspected processing/Abattoir plant in Northern Ontario known

House for sale: 308118 HOCKLEY ROAD, Mono

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$1,149,000

308118 Hockley Road, Mono (Rural Mono), Ontario L9W 2Y8

2 beds
2 baths
14 days

Hockley/Airport Rd This gorgeous home is in the heart of Hockley on a beautiful one acre, well-manicured lot, with 20 x 30 barn/shop, just steps from the Bruce Trail & Nottawasaga River awaits a new family to call Mono their home! This spacious raised bungalow with large principal rooms throughout

House for sale: 18924 COUNTY ROAD 22 ROAD S, North Glengarry

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$1,099,000

18924 County Road 22 Road S, North Glengarry (720 - North Glengarry (Kenyon) Twp), Ontario K0C 1T0

2 beds
2 baths
86 days

South side of County Road 22, turning off of County Road 20 or County Road 30 Country living at its finest. The craftsmanship of this barndominium is like no other, it provides owners with modern living along with 5 premium stables, 1 wash bay and 2 grooming stalls for their horses. The second

House for sale: 245016 Township Road 30-2, Rural Kneehill County

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$875,000

245016 Township Road 30-2, Rural Kneehill County, Alberta T0M 0L0

3 beds
3 baths
21 days

Privately nestled on over 10 acres sits this amazing property just 2 minutes from Swalwell and less than an hour to Calgary and Airdrie. A stunningly updated bungalow, a microgreen growing barn, a massive workshop, a riding arena and multiple pastures all surrounded by endless Alberta sky

House for sale: 354146 104 Street E, Rural Foothills County

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$2,599,900

354146 104 Street E, Rural Foothills County, Alberta T0L 0A0

3 beds
4 baths
16 days

This gorgeous riverfront country estate delivers a one of a kind blend of rustic luxury living, countless year-round recreation opportunities, and spectacular landscapes. With No Public access to the Environment Reserve and private use of these lands making this expansive 10+ acres seem endless.

House for sale: 29903 GLENGARRY AVENUE, Abbotsford

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$2,995,000

29903 Glengarry Avenue, Abbotsford, British Columbia V4X 1Z7

5 beds
5 baths
28 days

Experience the ultimate horse enthusiasts dream on a 5 acre property in Bradner and on one of Abbotsford's most desirable streets. Long winding, fence lined drive leads up to the very welcoming 5 bdrm home with an attached, converted garage. Spacious kitchen that is flooded with natural light,

House for sale: 9 Stevenson Lane, East Grand Lake

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$299,900

9 Stevenson Lane, East Grand Lake, New Brunswick E6H 1Y6

3 beds
2 baths
14 days

Looking for the perfect cottage escape? This 3-bedroom waterfront gem on East Grand Lake is a dream spot for kayaking, swimming, and just soaking up the lake life. With a deck right by the water, a screened-in gazebo, a covered porch, and even an upper-level balcony, you'll have plenty of

On RR 20-4, Rural Stettler No. 6, County of

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$825,000

On Rr 20-4, Rural Stettler No. 6, County of, Alberta T0C 2L0

0 beds
0 baths
177 days

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a 134.40 acre property overlooking Buffalo Lake. This property is just a 2 minute drive to the waterfront in the community of White Sands. This location really is the best of both worlds-you can enjoy everything that comes with lake life

House for sale: 217 ELMBROOK ROAD, Prince Edward County

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$549,000

217 Elmbrook Road, Prince Edward County (Sophiasburgh), Ontario K0K 2T0

2 beds
1 baths
38 days

County Road 5 & Elmbrook Road This tranquil family home, sitting on 1.25 acres of land with pastoral views, offers a perfect blend of country living with proximity to town amenities in Picton and ease of commuting to the 401. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home has recently seen renovations from a

House for sale: 19675 16 AVENUE, Langley

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$3,850,000

19675 16 Avenue, Langley, British Columbia V2Z 1K2

3 beds
2 baths
478 days

BUILD, BUILD, BUILD! 2.4 ACRES, OVER 100,000 sq.ft. HUGE FRONTAGE, POTENTIAL TO BUILD ON THIS SOUTH FACING PROPERTY. VARIOUS OUTBUILDINGS AND WORKSHOP ON THE PROPERTY ARE ALL POWERED AND READY FOR USE. CLOSE TO LANGLEY AND WHITE ROCK, WITH EASY ACCESS TO THE BORDER. THE MAIN HOUSE IS A PARTIALLY

Duplex for sale: 101 Upper Prince Street, Charlottetown

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$599,000

101 Upper Prince Street, Charlottetown (Charlottetown), Prince Edward Island C1A 4S6

0 beds
0 baths
169 days

[VIDEO & VIRTUAL TOUR available - click virtual tour/multimedia link to view]. Welcome to 101 Upper Prince St. this beautiful craftsman bungalow was originally a single-family residence but has been converted to an over and under duplex. Features of this style include a 1 1/2 story height,

Row / Townhouse for sale: 14, 4603 Ryders Ridge Boulevard, Sylvan Lake

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$397,500

14, 4603 Ryders Ridge Boulevard, Sylvan Lake (Ryders Ridge), Alberta T4S 0G6

3 beds
4 baths
53 days

This beautifully updated townhouse offers modern comfort and convenience, located just moments from schools and shopping in the sought-after Ryders Ridge community. With three spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths, there’s plenty of room for the whole family to spread out.The highlight of this

The Allure of Converted Barns

In recent years, the trend of converting barns into homes has gained significant popularity. These rustic structures offer a unique blend of history, charm, and modern living. The appeal of a converted barn lies in its ability to provide a spacious, open-plan living environment while retaining its original character. From the barns in British Columbia to the picturesque barns in Lunenburg, these structures are being transformed into stunning residences that capture the imagination.

Historical Significance

Barns have been an integral part of rural landscapes for centuries. Originally built for agricultural purposes, they served as storage for crops, livestock, and farming equipment. The historical significance of these structures adds to their charm when converted into homes. For instance, the Uxbridge Barn is a prime example of how these buildings can be preserved and repurposed, offering a glimpse into the past while providing modern comforts.

Architectural Features

One of the most appealing aspects of converted barns is their architectural features. High ceilings, exposed beams, and large open spaces are common characteristics that make these homes stand out. The Barn House in Ottawa showcases these features beautifully, with its expansive interiors and rustic charm. These elements not only enhance the aesthetic appeal but also provide a versatile space that can be customized to suit individual tastes.

Modern Amenities

While maintaining their rustic charm, converted barns are often equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable living experience. From state-of-the-art kitchens to luxurious bathrooms, these homes offer the best of both worlds. The Acres Barn in Clarington is a perfect example of how modern amenities can be seamlessly integrated into a historic structure, providing a unique living experience that combines the old with the new.

Environmental Benefits

Converting barns into homes is not only a creative way to preserve history but also an environmentally friendly option. By repurposing existing structures, the need for new construction is reduced, minimizing the environmental impact. The Converted Church project highlights how adaptive reuse can contribute to sustainability, offering a model for eco-conscious living.

Unique Living Experience

Living in a converted barn offers a unique experience that is hard to replicate in traditional homes. The sense of space, connection to nature, and historical context create a living environment that is both inspiring and tranquil. The Guelph Barn provides residents with a serene retreat, surrounded by natural beauty and steeped in history.

Challenges and Considerations

While the idea of living in a converted barn is appealing, there are several challenges and considerations to keep in mind. Structural integrity, insulation, and zoning regulations are some of the factors that need to be addressed during the conversion process. The Old Barn in BC project demonstrates how these challenges can be overcome with careful planning and expert guidance, resulting in a successful transformation.

Investment Potential

Converted barns also offer significant investment potential. Their unique appeal and limited availability make them highly sought after in the real estate market. The Horse Barn in Kamloops is an example of a property that has seen increased interest due to its distinctive character and prime location. Investing in a converted barn can be a lucrative opportunity for those looking to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts.

Community and Lifestyle

Living in a converted barn often means being part of a close-knit community that values history and sustainability. These homes are typically located in rural or semi-rural areas, offering a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The Ottawa Barn is situated in a community that embraces this lifestyle, providing residents with a sense of belonging and connection to the land.