540 Highway 49

Stunning circa 1860 Victorian red brick farmhouse, century-era wood mill details that reflect timeless craftsmanship. The home is situated on a 0.85 acre maturely treed lot on municipal water. Updated country kitchen with granite countertops, built-in appliances, and a cozy woodstove, seamlessly blending modern convenience with rustic elegance. The main floor impresses with soaring 10-foot ceilings, creating an airy, spacious atmosphere perfect for entertaining and everyday living. The grand living room, with its large fireplace, offers a warm and inviting space to gather, while the formal dining room sets the stage for memorable meals. A main floor family room, adorned with pine ceilings and a second woodstove, provides a cozy retreat, and you can choose to enjoy the changing seasons from either your three-season sunroom or outside under the protection of your wrap-around verandah. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms with servant quarters cleverly tucked into the eaves at the back of the home, roughly finished and offering versatile spaces ideal for home offices, playrooms, or quiet reading nooks accessible via a back staircase. The thoughtful layout combines practicality with period details, making this home both functional and enchanting. Large windows throughout allow natural light to pour in, highlighting the beautiful architectural elements and creating a warm, welcoming ambiance in every room. Outside, the property continues to impress with an inground pool protected by a black wrought iron fence, perfect for summer relaxation and entertaining. A quaint log cabin adds a touch of rustic charm, offering endless possibilities for hobbies. The two-bay board and batten garage/workshop, complete with loft space above, provides ample storage and workspace for any project. This extraordinary property harmonizes historic elegance with modern amenities, offering a unique home that is sure to be cherished for generations to come.

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The property is located 1.5 km from the top of the town hill in downtown Picton. Home and septic inspection available.