1680 Hwy 26

FOR SALE
$1,489,000
1680 Hwy 26, Springwater
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KITCHENS
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ROOMS
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Property Description
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.
Listing History
List Date End Date Days Listed List Price Sold Price Status
2024-09-03 2025-01-09 128 $1,549,000 - Expired
Property Details
Street
Property Type
Detached, 2-Storey
Approximate Sq.Ft.
3500-5000
Lot Size
377' x 334'
Acreage
5-9.99
Fronting
North
Taxes
$4,635 (2024)
Basement
Part Bsmt, Unfinished
Exterior
Shingle, Stone
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Well
Parking Spaces
8
Driveway
Pvt Double
Garage Type
Detached
Room Summary
RoomLevelSizeFeatures
KitchenMain16.67' x 22.90'
DiningMain18.24' x 17.16'
LivingMain15.09' x 14.34'
BrMain12.07' x 14.34'
FamilyMain16.40' x 22.67'
SunroomMain15.32' x 9.15'
Prim BdrmUpper15.09' x 14.34'
2nd BrUpper14.57' x 12.17'
3rd BrUpper11.75' x 9.09'
4th BrUpper11.52' x 10.01'
5th BrUpper9.91' x 11.32'
Listing contracted with Sutton Group Incentive Realty Inc.
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