Glencairn Real Estate for Sale

Nestled on over 7 acres of rolling forest and open natural landscape in the charming hamlet of Glencairn, this remarkable 2.5-storey century home offers the perfect balance of timeless character, luxurious living, and outdoor adventure just north of Toronto. A picturesque stream winds through the property, creating a truly storybook setting for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle connected to nature. With 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and over 4200 sq ft of flexible living space including a separate in-law capable loft retreat, this expansive home is ideal for large or multi-generational families, weekend country escapes, a Bed and Breakfast, or buyers dreaming of a slower pace without sacrificing access to the GTA. Rich in original charm, the home showcases soaring ceilings, plank hardwood flooring, and inviting principal rooms filled with warmth and natural light. The wraparound porch invites quiet morning coffees overlooking the trees, while the private gardens, small barn and fire pit area offer endless opportunities for entertaining, hobby farming, or embracing country living year-round. Whether it's hiking, snowshoeing, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful sounds of the creek, this property was designed for every season. Thoughtfully updated with a modern white kitchen (2022) while preserving its historic soul, this one-of-a-kind residence is located just 3.5 km off Airport Road with convenient access to Creemore, Angus, Mansfield Ski Club, and the GTA. Zoning includes OS2 / HR1 with permitted uses including single detached dwelling, bed & breakfast, home occupation, and public park.

Welcome to a rare opportunity to own a home where timeless character meets space to grow. Perfect for first-time home buyers ready to put down roots or families looking to upsize and enjoy a park-like setting, this remarkable century home is set on nearly 3 acres of picturesque land complete with a peaceful creek. * Built in the late 1800s, this 3,863 sq. ft. residence is rich in history and charm, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere from the moment you arrive. A grand circular driveway, wraparound porch, and storybook curb appeal set the tone for what lies within. Inside, you'll find a thoughtful blend of elegance and comfort, including a welcoming parlor, sunken family room, country kitchen, and formal dining room ideal for everyday living and memorable gatherings. * The home showcases beautiful craftsmanship throughout, with soaring ceilings, wide baseboards, hand-crafted bedroom details, and distinctive stenciled floors. Five generously sized bedrooms, multiple staircases, a quiet library, and a bright main-floor laundry provide flexibility and functionality for growing or multi-generational families. * A detached garage and workshop with a separate private driveway adds even more potential, whether for hobbies, additional storage, or a future studio space. Outdoors, the property truly shines with mature trees, open green space, and a tranquil creek, creating an ideal environment for children to play, gardens to flourish, or simply to unwind in nature. * All of this is conveniently located just minutes from Alliston, Base Borden, the Honda Plant, Airport Road, and Barrie, offering the perfect balance of rural serenity and easy access to amenities. * Whether you're ready to move in and enjoy its charm or envision updating and personalizing over time, this home presents an exceptional opportunity to create a forever home filled with memories. A property with heart, history, and room to grow-come experience it for yourself and fall in love.