982 PORTER ROAD — Kawartha Lakes (Manvers), Ontario

A truly one-of-a-kind property, this approx. 57-acre private hideaway offers an extraordinary blend of character, natural beauty and peaceful seclusion. Travel down the long, winding driveway and leave the everyday world behind as you arrive at this enchanting retreat, surrounded by towering hardwoods, mature trees, meadows, perennial gardens and a tranquil pond with its own island. A babbling creek winds through the property, adding to the magical setting. Inside, character flows beautifully throughout. The updated, eat-in kitchen combines style and warmth with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, abundant cupboard space and a large window overlooking the breathtaking property for a wonderful backdrop for meals in every season. The separate dining room features hardwood flooring and a walk-out to the huge deck, perfect for effortless entertaining or simply soaking up the tranquil surroundings. A cozy den offers an intimate spot for quiet evenings and favourite TV shows, while the large, sun-filled sunroom invites you to relax and take in picturesque pond views. Four generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, each offering ample closet space, with two featuring walk-outs to the balcony where serene views and fresh country air await. Updated washrooms add modern comfort, while the rec room provides even more space to relax, play or gather. Outside, the expansive deck is made for lingering, enjoying morning coffee, afternoon sunshine or quiet evenings surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. The gazebo can be enjoyed in rain or shine. The detached 2-car garage adds convenience and versatility. An additional approx 24.7 ft x 32.8 ft outbuilding for extra storage. A rare and captivating escape where privacy, character and nature come together beautifully, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle that feels like your own secluded sanctuary. (id:63357)