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Nestled amidst the tranquil landscape of the west end of Manitoulin Island, this enchanting property boasts a unique blend of history and modern comfort. Welcome to a transformed old schoolhouse, an architectural gem built in 1896 that now offers a cozy retreat with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a bunkie, a garage, and an additional outbuilding that beckons as a perfect studio or hobby space. Stepping onto this idyllic 0.864-acre property, you'll immediately notice the timeless charm that surrounds you. The old school bell, perched proudly on the roof, serves as a reminder of the past, a sentinel to the rich history contained within these walls. As you enter, the echoes of the past whisper softly in the air, where the original blackboards in the main living space have been preserved, telling tales of generations that once sought knowledge within these walls. Beyond the main house, the property reveals more delights. A cedar-lined bunkie, nestled amidst the greenery, offers additional space for guests or a quiet retreat. The garage provides practical storage solutions. For those seeking a creative haven, the additional outbuilding beckons. It's the ideal space for artists, hobbyists, or anyone in pursuit of a tranquil sanctuary for their passions. With its rustic charm and abundant natural light, inspiration flows freely within these walls, while you stay cozy beside the wood stove. The location of this property is equally appealing. Situated on the peaceful west end of Manitoulin Island, it offers a serene rural setting with ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Meldrum Bay and Gore Bay are both within a 30-minute drive, providing access to local amenities, dining, and entertainment. Nature enthusiasts will relish the property's proximity to Misery Bay Provincial Park, where outdoor adventures await. Here, on Manitoulin Island, a peaceful, rural retreat brimming with charm and potential awaits its fortunate new owners. Contact us today! (id:39198)
Building Type House
Year built
Square Footage
Stories 1
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Parking
Neighbourhood
Land size 1/2 - 1 acre
Heating type Wood Stove
Basement typeCrawl space
Parking Type Gravel
Time on REALTOR.ca226 days
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Brokerage Name: ROYAL LEPAGE NORTH HERITAGE REALTY, BROKERAGE (MINDEMOYA)
Home price
$259,500
Start with 2% down and save toward 5% in 3 years*
* Exact down payment ranges from 2-10% based on your risk profile and will be assessed during the full approval process.
$2,392 / month
Rent $2,119
Savings $273
Initial deposit 2%
Savings target Fixed at 5%
Start with 5% down and save toward 5% in 3 years.
$2,111 / month
Rent $2,054
Savings $57
Initial deposit 5%
Savings target Fixed at 5%