| 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. |
| Price | $739,900 |
| Taxes: | $2963.00 |
| Assessment Year: | 2025 |
| Occupancy: | Owner |
| Address: | 1231 Highway 7 N/A , Kawartha Lakes, K0M 2M0, Kawartha Lakes |
| Directions/Cross Streets: | Highway 7 & Elm Tree Rd |
| Rooms: | 6 |
| Rooms +: | 2 |
| Bedrooms: | 2 |
| Bedrooms +: | 2 |
| Family Room: | T |
| Basement: | Partially Fi, Separate Ent |
| Level/Floor | Room | Length(ft) | Width(ft) | Descriptions | |
| Room 1 | Main | ||||
| Room 2 | Main | Foyer | |||
| Room 3 | Main | Kitchen | 20.99 | 23.22 | |
| Room 4 | Main | Primary B | 9.84 | 19.42 | |
| Room 5 | Main | Bathroom | 11.41 | 5.67 | |
| Room 6 | Main | Bedroom 2 | 6.95 | 9.91 | 3 Pc Bath |
| Room 7 | Main | Bathroom | 6.95 | 9.91 | |
| Room 8 | Basement | Bedroom 3 | 31.03 | 11.09 | |
| Room 9 | Basement | Bedroom 4 | 31.26 | 11.25 | |
| Room 10 | Basement | Utility R | 16.17 | 14.46 |
| Washroom Type | No. of Pieces | Level |
| Washroom Type 1 | 3 | Main |
| Washroom Type 2 | 3 | Main |
| Washroom Type 3 | 0 | |
| Washroom Type 4 | 0 | |
| Washroom Type 5 | 0 |
| Total Area: | 0.00 |
| Property Type: | Detached |
| Style: | Bungalow-Raised |
| Exterior: | Brick, Board & Batten |
| Garage Type: | None |
| (Parking/)Drive: | Private Do |
| Drive Parking Spaces: | 6 |
| Park #1 | |
| Parking Type: | Private Do |
| Park #2 | |
| Parking Type: | Private Do |
| Pool: | None |
| Other Structures: | Workshop |
| Approximatly Square Footage: | 2000-2500 |
| Property Features: | Fenced Yard, Place Of Worship |
| CAC Included: | N |
| Water Included: | N |
| Cabel TV Included: | N |
| Common Elements Included: | N |
| Heat Included: | N |
| Parking Included: | N |
| Condo Tax Included: | N |
| Building Insurance Included: | N |
| Fireplace/Stove: | Y |
| Heat Type: | Forced Air |
| Central Air Conditioning: | Central Air |
| Central Vac: | N |
| Laundry Level: | Syste |
| Ensuite Laundry: | F |
| Sewers: | Septic |
| Water: | Dug Well |
| Water Supply Types: | Dug Well |
| Utilities-Cable: | A |
| Utilities-Hydro: | Y |
| Although the information displayed is believed to be accurate, no warranties or representations are made of any kind. |
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| Type: | Freehold - Detached |
| Area: | Kawartha Lakes |
| Municipality: | Kawartha Lakes |
| Neighbourhood: | Mariposa |
| Style: | Bungalow-Raised |
| Tax: | $2,963 |
| Beds: | 2+2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Fireplace: | Y |
| Pool: | None |