For Sale

1231 Highway 7 N/A

$739,900
Kawartha Lakes, Ontario K0M 2M0 · MLS® X13585186 · Updated 1d ago
1231 Highway 7 N/A, Kawartha Lakes, ON K0M 2M0
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4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
Sq Ft
6
Parking

About This Home

Historic Schoolhouse Reimagined with Modern Luxury Upgrades and Rare Commercial/Mixed-Use Zoning PotentialOriginally built as a schoolhouse in the early1900s, this one-of-a-kind property seamlessly blends historic charm with extensive modern upgrades. Offering over 3,200 sq. ft. of finished living space, it showcases original pressed tin ceilings, authentic chalkboards,12-foot ceilings on the living and dining area, and a bright open-concept design that celebrates its rich heritage.The spacious kitchen flows into a beautiful main-floor primary retreat features a cozy propane fireplace, walkout to the private backyard.The home offers 2+2 bedrooms & 2 updated bathrooms. A large area overlooks the spectacular great room and provides the perfect space for a living room, dining room, studio, or additional living area. The finished lower level features two additional bedrooms or flex rooms, a walk-up to both the front entrance and backyard, plus a massive workshop offering exceptional storage and workspace. Since 2023, have invested more than $170,000 in quality upgrades, including a high-efficiency heat pump with propane auxiliary furnace and central air (approx. $18,000), a custom west-facing sliding glass door with Juliet balcony (approx. $18,000), a durable steel roof with new soffits, eavestroughs, and gutter guards (approx. $62,000), a water purification system with UV filtration, reverse osmosis, and water softener (approx. $8,000), new front entry doors, and 90% new windows ($38,000). Additional improvements include renovated bathrooms, a newly constructed main-floor primary bedroom, newer appliances (all less than three years old), an updated well pump, enhanced lower-level living spaces, and a privacy fence enclosing approximately 100 ft. x 50 ft.Situated on a lot just 10 minutes from Lindsay, this remarkable property offers a rare opportunity to own a beautifully restored piece of Ontario history while enjoying the comforts and efficiency of modern living.

Property Information

Type
Residential Freehold
Style
Detached
Architectural Style
Bungalow-Raised
Lot Size
263.82 × 165 ft
Direction Faces
North
Bedrooms
4 (2 + 2)
Kitchens
1
Parking
6 total · None
Cross Street
Highway 7 & Elm Tree Rd
Postal Code
K0M 2M0
Occupancy
Owner
Possession
Flexible
MLS#
X13585186
Listing Office
RE/MAX HALLMARK EASTERN REALTY

Building Details

Construction
Brick, Board & Batten
Roof
Metal
Heating
Forced Air · Propane
Cooling
Central Air
Basement
Partially Finished, Separate Entrance, Walk-Out
Fireplace
Natural Gas
Pool
None

Features & Amenities

Interior
Primary Bedroom - Main FloorPropane Tank
Property
Fenced YardPlace Of WorshipSchool

Financials & Fees

Annual Property Tax
$2,963 (2025)

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

All appliances, window coverings. Attached light fixtures

Exclusions

Personal belongings, staging items, BBQ

Location

Listing courtesy of:RE/MAX HALLMARK EASTERN REALTY

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