430254 Sydenham-Lakeshore Drive, Meaford

Welcome to this 5 gorgeous acres surrounded by rolling farmland, this exceptional brick country home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, modern comfort, and versatile rural living. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, equestrian property, or peaceful country retreat, this property provides the space, infrastructure, and privacy to make it your own. Originally built in 1935, the home has been thoughtfully updated while retaining its character. The bright, open-concept main floor features refinished hardwood floors, built-in shelving, a generous island, and triple patio doors leading to a newer wraparound deck and covered front porch-perfect for enjoying the surrounding countryside. The second level offers three comfortable bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with a soaker tub and walk-in shower, plus convenient laundry. A finished third-floor attic adds exceptional flexibility and could serve as a fourth bedroom or private primary suite, complete with its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in shower. Comfortable and efficient, the home features propane hot-water boiler heating installed in 2022, with additional in-floor heating on part of the main level and in the second-level bathroom. The impressive collection of outbuildings provides tremendous potential for work, storage, recreation, and equestrian use. The 50' x 80' detached shop includes a fully insulated 54' section with office space, as well as an additional 26' uninsulated area. Equestrian facilities include a fenced sand riding ring, a substantial 68' x 72' bank barn with a 26' x 62' attached addition, four horse stalls, a large foaling stall, and two fenced paddocks. Surrounded by maple trees and beautiful open farmland, the property offers paved road access, high-speed internet. With exceptional buildings, equestrian infrastructure, and ample acreage, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the freedom and privacy of country living without sacrificing convenience.