5500 Jones Baseline Rd Guelph/eramosa, Ontario - MLS#: X8063808

$1,699,000

You don't want to miss this once in a lifetime opportunity to own a circa 1860 Georgian stone two-storey home situated on a private, sprawling 25.699 acres located just north of Guelph on Jones Baseline Road, moments from the Guelph Lake Conservation Area. This home features 4+ beds, a large parlour, huge living/dining room w/ a solid marble mantle & inactive coal fireplace. A large back kitchen opens to an unfinished area that could be a garage or restored and added to the home as living space. The home is in good condition structurally and needs that discerning buyer with a vision and capital to restore/renovate it to its former grandeur. There is an updated transformer and underground electrical line in from the road (125Ampere service) & forced air oil heat. Windows & roof are in good shape & have been updated. There is a metal 30'x60' pole barn w/ power & waterlines, set up for horses w/ 8 soft floor stalls & 4 standing stalls. The possibilities here are endless. (id:51158)

Georgian Stone Home on Sprawling 25.699 Acres – A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity

Discover the rare chance to own a magnificent Georgian stone two-storey home, steeped in history and situated on an expansive 25.699-acre estate. Nestled just north of Guelph on Jones Baseline Road, this property offers a secluded haven while being mere moments away from the natural splendor of Guelph Lake Conservation Area. With its captivating charm, this home is a hallmark of timeless elegance and classic architecture.

Key Features:

1. Unparalleled Charm and Historical Significance

Revel in the elegance of this circa 1860 Georgian stone home, a true architectural gem that has stood the test of time. With its distinctive design and rich heritage, this home is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone era.

2. Spacious and Versatile Living Areas

Boasting four bedrooms and generous living spaces, this home provides room for the whole family to enjoy. The large parlour and expansive living/dining room serve as ideal spaces for entertaining, while the solid marble mantle and inactive coal fireplace exude a sense of grandeur.

3. Restoration and Renovation Potential

Embrace the unique opportunity to reimagine this home’s grandeur. With its good structural condition, this property awaits a discerning buyer with a vision and the capital to restore and renovate it into a masterpiece. The unfinished area adjacent to the back kitchen could be converted into a garage or additional living space, adding further potential to this already remarkable property.

4. Modern Comforts and Infrastructure

While preserving its historical charm, this home offers modern conveniences to suit contemporary lifestyles. An updated transformer and underground electrical line provide 125Ampere service, ensuring efficient power supply. Forced air oil heat ensures cozy warmth during colder months, while the updated windows and roof contribute to the overall integrity and energy-efficiency of the home.

5. Expansive Outbuildings and Equestrian Facilities

The possibilities are limitless with the inclusion of a metal 30’x60′ pole barn, complete with power and waterlines. This versatile structure is currently set up for horses, featuring eight soft-floor stalls and four standing stalls. Whether you envision a hobby farm, equestrian pursuits, or other endeavors, this expansive outbuilding provides ample space for your ambitions.

Questions and Answers:

Q: What is the historical significance of this Georgian stone home?

A: This home dates back to approximately 1860, showcasing the architectural beauty and exquisite craftsmanship of the Georgian era.

Q: Are there any modern updates in the home?

A: Yes, the home benefits from an updated transformer and underground electrical line, offering 125Ampere service. Additionally, the windows and roof have been recently updated, ensuring both energy efficiency and structural integrity.

Q: Is there potential for further expansion or renovation?

A: Absolutely. The unfinished area adjacent to the back kitchen presents an excellent opportunity for expansion, whether it be converted into a garage or additional living space. The discerning buyer with a vision can restore and renovate this home to its former grandeur.

Q: What possibilities does the pole barn offer?

A: The pole barn is a versatile structure equipped with power and waterlines. Currently set up for horses, it features eight soft-floor stalls and four standing stalls. Whether you dream of owning a hobby farm or require versatile storage space for your projects, the pole barn is sure to meet your needs.

Q: What are the nearby amenities and attractions?

A: Located just north of Guelph, you’ll find easy access to the Guelph Lake Conservation Area, a tranquil destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and boating. Additionally, the vibrant city of Guelph offers a wide array of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

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Property Details

MLS® Number	X8063808
Property Type	Single Family
Community Name	Rural Guelph/Eramosa
Features	Rolling
Parking Space Total	10

About 5500 Jones Baseline Rd, Guelph/eramosa, Ontario

Building

Bathroom Total	3
Bedrooms Above Ground	4
Bedrooms Total	4
Basement Development	Unfinished
Basement Type	Partial (unfinished)
Construction Style Attachment	Detached
Exterior Finish	Aluminum Siding, Stone
Fireplace Present	Yes
Heating Fuel	Oil
Heating Type	Forced Air
Stories Total	2
Type	House

Land

Acreage	Yes
Sewer	Septic System
Size Total Text	25 - 50 Acres
Surface Water	Lake/pond

Utilities

Electricity

Installed

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