$2,675,000Asking Price
A "One of a Kind" 80 Acre Jewel! Welcome to the historic "Floradale" Stone Farm House circa 1865 built for John Galbraith & Flora MacConnachie of Scotland who were importers & breeders of Clydesdale horses. Designated as a property of historic/architectural value or interest under the Ontario Heritage Act, this home was identified as one of the earliest fine stone houses in the region. What a grand 3600 SqFt Stone home with architectural features: a traditional centre hall plan yet unique with a t-shape exterior at the back of the home, the wrap around verandah & gingerbread trim on the south wing, the Cross & Bible front door with its rectangular sidelights & three part transom, the original stone voussoirs and on the inside, the wood trim, wide plank pine flrs, casings around the 18" window recesses, the kitchens 8 original doors & 4' high wainscoting & more. This 4 bdrm home has many practical features: generous closet space, upper level laundry room, a mnflr powder rm, a large upper bathroom. Beautiful details welcome you: the spacious foyer, 10' ceilings, the centre hall staircase with beautiful handrail & rosette detail resting on the unpainted,wooden newel post. The very large diningroom features stunning plaster details at the centre ceiling plus lovely cornices around the room. The kitchen is the heart of this home w/ a woodstove, private back staircase, granite countertops, large walk in pantry w/o to yard & to south west facing stunning verandah. This 80 acre property has approx 45 acres of farmed land, your own enchanted forest area, a pond, a log cabin "shed", foundation portions of the original barn, perennial gardens & more. So peaceful with few homes on this paved road, great for cyclists and runners, just 2 min drive to Hwy 115 w/ access to the 401& 407 for commuters; this is country, yet the nearby urban amenities of Historic Downtown Bowmanville & Newcastle as well as country living experience of nearby Brimacombe ski hill & Ganaraska Forest.
A "One of a Kind" 80 Acre Jewel! Welcome to the historic "Floradale" Stone Farm House circa 1865 built for John Galbraith & Flora MacConnachie of Scotland who were importers & breeders of Clydesdale horses. Designated as a property of historic/architectural value or interest under the Ontario Heritage Act, this home was identified as one of the earliest fine stone houses in the region. What a grand 3600 SqFt Stone home with architectural features: a traditional centre hall plan yet unique with a t-shape exterior at the back of the home, the wrap around verandah & gingerbread trim on the south wing, the Cross & Bible front door with its rectangular sidelights & three part transom, the original stone voussoirs and on the inside, the wood trim, wide plank pine flrs, casings around the 18" window recesses, the kitchens 8 original doors & 4' high wainscoting & more. This 4 bdrm home has many practical features: generous closet space, upper level laundry room, a mnflr powder rm, a large upper bathroom. Beautiful details welcome you: the spacious foyer, 10' ceilings, the centre hall staircase with beautiful handrail & rosette detail resting on the unpainted,wooden newel post. The very large diningroom features stunning plaster details at the centre ceiling plus lovely cornices around the room. The kitchen is the heart of this home w/ a woodstove, private back staircase, granite countertops, large walk in pantry w/o to yard & to south west facing stunning verandah. This 80 acre property has approx 45 acres of farmed land, your own enchanted forest area, a pond, a log cabin "shed", foundation portions of the original barn, perennial gardens & more. So peaceful with few homes on this paved road, great for cyclists and runners, just 2 min drive to Hwy 115 w/ access to the 401& 407 for commuters; this is country, yet the nearby urban amenities of Historic Downtown Bowmanville & Newcastle as well as country living experience of nearby Brimacombe ski hill & Ganaraska Forest.
See More| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foyer | Main | 6.14' x 8.20' | Crown Moulding, East View, Plank |
| 2 | Kitchen | Main | 15.22' x 9.06' | Pantry, Granite Counters, Walkout To Yard |
| 3 | Breakfast | Main | 19.13' x 10.60' | Walkout To Porch, SouthwestView, Wood Stove |
| 4 | Bathroom | Upper | 11.65' x 9.38' | West View, Soaking Tub, Separate Shower |
| 1 2-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | ||||
| 1 4-Piece Bathroom on Upper | ||||
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Rural Clarington, Clarington is an east GTA neighbourhood notable for its executives and tradespeople. It has a higher than average population of immigrants. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of adults aged 25 to 29, 25 to 29, 25 to 29 and 25 to 29 and seniors aged 65 to 74.
Kids Per Family
1.1
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
36%
of residents are
single and loving it.
36% singles
Clarington (38%)
10%
of residents
are renters.
10% renters
Clarington (12%)
21%
of residents are
university grads.
21% university grads
Clarington (21%)Average Household Income
$147K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
Professions
| Trades | 12% |
| Sales | 11% |
| Business | 9% |
| Management | 9% |
| Government | 7% |
13%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
13% immigrants
Clarington (13%)3.0% from UK
All-time
0.3% from UK
Recent
Foreign Languages
| French | 1% |
| German | 1% |
| Italian | 1% |
| Polish | 1% |
| Dutch | 1% |
Religions
| Christian | 70% |