Cross Streets: County Rd 29 / Lakefield. ** Directions: County Rd. 29, North end of Lakefield, across from Lakefield College School. West of HWY. 28. Step into a timeless piece of Lakefield history with this impeccably maintained 1940s residence, proudly held by the same family for nearly five decades. Constructed with rare 10-inch thick walls, this solid, well-built home offers exceptional insulation, quiet comfort, and enduring quality-perfectly blending vintage charm with the flexibility today's families desire. Inside, a welcoming mudroom entry leads into a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The grand dining room is a true showpiece, highlighted by a striking custom walnut ceiling and a cozy propane fireplace-an inviting space for gatherings year-round. The main floor offers versatility with a primary bedroom and an additional room ideal for a nursery, guest space, or home office. Upstairs, you'll find three more bedrooms with generous eave storage, including a rare upper-level ensuite-an uncommon feature for homes of this era. Set on an exceptional 200+ foot deep lot, the outdoor space offers endless potential-whether you envision lush gardens, play areas, or even a backyard skating rink. A standout feature is the oversized detached garage complete with a dedicated workshop and separate tool storage, making it an ideal haven for hobbyists, makers, or additional storage needs. Perfectly positioned across from the prestigious Lakefield College School, this home places you in the heart of a vibrant village community. Enjoy walking distance to local shops, artisan bakeries, butchers, gourmet food stores, and seasonal events at the library. Explore nearby Lakefield Locks, scenic trails, and waterfront living-all while being under 10 minutes to Trent University and Peterborough. (id:27476)
