Step back in time without sacrificing modern comfort in this beautifully restored circa 1905 schoolhouse, privately set on nearly two peaceful acres with a picturesque fish pond, mature trees, and thoughtfully designed gardens. Converted into a residence in 1973, with a 2002 addition that blends seamlessly with the original architecture, this is a rare opportunity to own a true piece of country paradise. From the moment you arrive, you'll feel this home has a story to tell. The school bell still stands at the front entrance, inviting you to pause on the welcoming porch and imagine a simpler time when children gathered here to learn and play. Inside, history and craftsmanship meet in spectacular fashion. The breathtaking great room showcases soaring 20-foot ceilings, warm maple hardwood floors, and a stunning restored church window that fills the space with natural light. The ash shaker-style kitchen, accented by rich pine trim throughout, balances century charm with everyday functionality. Every corner offers a place to unwind. Sip morning coffee on the covered side porch, relax on the front porch, stroll the lavender labyrinth, or spend evenings overlooking the tranquil pond. This is a property designed to slow life down and reconnect with nature. One of the home's most enchanting spaces is the original bell tower, now a quiet retreat for reading, painting, yoga, or reflection, a space that inspires creativity and nourishes the soul. The property also includes a detached garage, a charming honey house, and a separate garden shed, offering excellent storage and endless possibilities. This is more than a restored century home. It's a place where generations of history have unfolded, where every room, porch, and garden path tells a story. Opportunities like this are incredibly rare. This isn't just about buying a house; it's about becoming the next caretaker of a remarkable piece of history.
| MLS # | X13607088 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | New |
| Year | 0 |
| Days On Site | 44 |
| Listing Provided By | Royal LePage Heartland Realty | X13607088 566005 |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 1.48 |
| Property View | Forest, Pond, Pasture, Trees, Woods |
| Interior Features | Water Heater |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heat Source | Electric |
| Fireplace Features | Wood, Wood Stove |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Roof | Asphalt Rolled |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete, Slab, Stone |
| View | Forest, Pond, Pasture, Trees/Woods |
| Construction Materials | Concrete Block, Board & Batten |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Private Double |
| Sewer | Septic |
|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 4732 |
|---|---|
| Tax Legal Description | PT LT 16 CON 15 GODERICH; PT LT 17 CON 15 GODERICH AS IN R316239; MUNICIPALITY OF CENTRAL HURON |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| Region | Huron |
| City | Central Huron |
| Postal Code | N0M 1L0 |
| Area | Goderich |
| Listing VS Median (in N0M 1L0) | |
Price: $819,999 low | high Med: $299,000 On site: 44 low | high Med: 13 | |
| Province | ON |
|---|---|
| Region | Huron |
| City | Central Huron |
| Postal Code | N0M 1L0 |
| Area | Goderich |
| Listing VS Median (in N0M 1L0) | |
Price: $819,999 low | high Med: $299,000 On site: 44 low | high Med: 13 | |