849 BLAND LINE — Cavan Monaghan (Cavan Twp), Ontario

Are you looking for an escape? Seeking a secluded hideaway? Discover this winding private drive leading to a hilltop oasis in highly desirable Cavan Hills, part of the popular Kawartha Lakes. For nature lovers, this property is a birder's paradise, teeming with diverse wildlife and vibrant birdlife. With custom passive solar adaptations, this 2,500 sq ft dwelling was erected in 2008 atop 8 serene acres of ancient maples and forest, creating a tranquil atmosphere ideal for both weekend getaways or year-round living. Located just an hour from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in sought-after Peterborough County, it provides convenience without sacrificing privacy. Constructed with attention to detail, the home features soaring cathedral ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that accommodate treetop views over adjacent farmlands. The open-concept great room, stone fireplace, and island kitchen seamlessly connect to expansive decking that extends the living spaces outdoors, perfect for enjoying both indoor and outdoor activities. The main floor includes a principal suite for easy accessibility, along with two additional loft bedrooms/offices and a full bathroom. Practicality meets comfort with features such as an optional main laundry alcove, a two-piece guest washroom, and an airlock entry designed to efficiently manage heating and cooling. The oversized garage offers ample storage for vehicles and outdoor gear. The lower level boasts a family room with a custom electric fireplace, opening onto patios surrounded by intensive perennial gardens and a serene water feature, inviting you to enjoy the outdoors. Notably, there is a setup for a private hot tub, allowing for a relaxing option in your outdoor oasis. The fenced property is also secure for pets. Heating is provided by a geo-energy efficient geothermal system, ensuring low energy costs and a minimal environmental footprint. Your dream escape awaits! A million miles away is just down the road! (id:63357)