1612 BENNETT LAKE ROAD — Tay Valley, Ontario

Offering the ultimate escape is this 48 -acre property for those seeking the peace of country living without sacrificing the convenience of being a short, scenic drive from the historic charm of Perth. Perfectly positioned as a primary residence, a peaceful retreat, or a thriving hobby farm, the land is a beautiful tapestry of lush mixed forest and open meadows. Whether you are an avid hiker, a cross-country skier, or an equestrian enthusiast, you'll find endless inspiration along the extensive, groomed trail system that winds through the property's varied terrain.For the horse lover, the property is exceptionally well-equipped with amenities, including a 20x40-metre fenced grass area with a custom sand base, a 20-meter round pen, and a large training meadow. The functional 30x30-foot barn features five spacious stalls and a dedicated tack room, offering direct access to a one-acre electrified grazing paddock. Historic charm meets modern utility with an original 19th-century Victorian schoolhouse on-site, currently used for hay storage The home is designed for comfort and connection, featuring an inviting open-plan living and dining area that flows into the kitchen to create a bright, airy atmosphere. The primary bedroom is conveniently located on the main floor and a 2nd bedroom that could be used as an office and main floor laundry and a breathtaking four-season sunroom, outfitted with double-glazed thermal glass to provide year-round views of your private acreage. The living space extends to the lower level, which is thoughtfully designed to accommodate guests with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious workshop. This is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of the Lanark County landscape where nature, history, and community are all within reach. Solar panels-contract generating going to Ontario Hydro $9,500/ annum, the contract runs until 2030. (id:63357)