HISTORIC CHARM MEETS MODERN COUNTRY LIVING--Built in 1862, this one-of-a-kind converted schoolhouse offers over 4,500 sq. ft. of beautifully restored living space on a spectacular 1.3-acre property. Set in the peaceful hamlet of Kinkora, just 15-min from Stratford and within 45-min of Kitchener or London, this home blends historic character some original hardwood, detailed door trim with todays modern conveniences.The heart of the home is an updated kitchen (2021) with abundant cabinetry, a spacious island, and seamless flow to the open-concept living and dining areas. Large windows fill the home with natural light, while two new propane fireplaces (2021) and geothermal heating/cooling ensure year-round comfort. The main floor also offers a formal sitting room, home office, laundry, and primary bedroom retreat with a 4-piece ensuite.On the main level, you'll also find three additional generous bedrooms, a 5-piece main bath, and a 2-piece powder room. An added bonus is the connected 2-bedroom nanny suite/apartment with its own laneway and entrance providing flexible options for extended family, guests, or rental income.Step outside to an idyllic country setting: manicured gardens, a large fish pond with waterfall, a chicken coop where you can collect fresh eggs daily from hens that might just feel like part of the family, and a heated above-ground pool with a sprawling deck. A spacious garden shed offers storage for tools and equipment.The lower level features a finished foyer and generous storage space with walk-out access. From the moment you arrive, this rare property captures a sense of history, community, and rural tranquility while keeping you connected to nearby city conveniences. A dream home for buyers seeking something truly unique with a rich historical story.
Address
4588 Road 145 Road E
List Price
$1,249,000
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2025-12-31
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
Bungalow-Raised
Transaction Type
For Sale
Area
Perth East
Sub-Area
Ellice
Region
Perth
Bedrooms
4 + 2
Bedrooms (Total)
6
Rooms Above Grade
17
Bathrooms
4
Floor Area
3500 - 5000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
255.32
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Irregularities
Irregular
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
223.51
Parcel Number
531730060
Parcel of Tied Land
No
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Road 145 & Line 142
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
X12362920
Listing Brokerage
CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
Basement Area
Walk-Up, Partially Finished
Postal Code
N0K 1X0
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking Places (Total)
10
Parking Spaces
8
Tax Amount
$4,618.00
Tax Year
2025
Exterior Features
Landscaped, Patio, Lighting, Privacy
Interior Features
Carpet Free, Accessory Apartment, On Demand Water Heater, Water Heater Owned, Water Purifier, Upgraded Insulation, Water Softener, Water Treatment, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Property Features
Place Of Worship, Rec./Commun.Centre, Wooded/Treed, School, School Bus Route
Cable
No
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Hydro
Yes
Elevator
No
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Senior Community
No
Board Or Association
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Heat Source
Ground Source
Heat Type
Heat Pump
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Board & Batten , Brick
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Propane
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete, Stone
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
2
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Kitchens Below Grade
1
Other Structures
Shed, Other
Pool Features
Above Ground
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
PT LOT 31, CONCESSION 6 ELLICE, PART 1, 44R1280; PERT EAST
Security Features
None
Water Source
Drilled Well
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Septic
