This property was sold on January 20, 2026. This listing is for reference purposes only. to view the sold price.
Welcome to this remarkable 2-Storey detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Rural Essa. Expertly crafted featuring premium brick construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,499,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.
Welcome to 19 Gillespie Trail, a custom all-brick, carpet-free two-storey on 2.7 private acres, offering nearly 5,000 sq. ft. of finished space with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a main-floor den that can serve as a 5th bedroom. Thoughtfully crafted and wrapped in mature trees, it blends country serenity with commuter convenience just off Simcoe County Rd 90 and minutes to Hwy 400.A handcrafted maple staircase-milled from a tree once on the property-sets a warm tone. The open-concept main level features cherry hardwood and a spectacular floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a high-efficiency wood-burning insert. The chef's kitchen boasts cherry cabinetry, granite counters, and a walk-in pantry, flowing to a sunroom and deck overlooking the private backyard. Also on this level are laundry and inside entry to an oversized 2.5-car garage.Upstairs, maple hardwood carries through generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite. The fully finished walkout lower level adds versatility with a second wood stove, bar area, rough-in for a kitchenette (ideal in-law or guest potential), and a massive cold room.Outdoors, a separate 34' x 40' detached shop is fully insulated, wired with 100-amp service, and has its own driveway-perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or extra workspace. Enjoy open views, total privacy, and no rear neighbours. Walk to Simcoe County Forest for swimming, hiking, and outdoor adventure, with the Nottawasaga River nearby. On a school bus route-space, nature, and convenience in one exceptional property.
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This detached home located at 19 Gillespie Trail, Essa is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 234 days. This property is listed at $1,499,000 with an estimated mortgage of $4,990* per month. It has 4 beds, 4 bathrooms, and is 3000-3500 square feet. 19 Gillespie Trail, Essa is in the Rural Essa neighborhood.
* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed
Carpet Free, Storage, Water Softener, Water Heater Owned
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For a property listed at $1,499,000 in Essa, the legal minimum down payment is $299,800 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.
Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $26,455 for this transaction. As this listing is in Essa (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $26,455.
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