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3570 Shelter Valley Road, Alnwick/Haldimand, ON K0K 2G0
Grafton · Alnwick/Haldimand · K0K 2G0
$949,900
About this property
Welcome to the tranquility of country living on one of Northumberland County's most sought-after rural roads. Nestled on 10.6 picturesque acres, this beautifully maintained farmhouse and property is a gardener's dream, whether perennials or vegetables, the rich fertile soil will not disappoint. Watch your gardens flourish & grow right before your eyes. Originally built in 1860, offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. With over 2,300 square feet of living space, the home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spacious rooms designed for family living and entertaining. A welcoming wrap-around covered porch leads through classic French doors into a warm, light-filled interior. The main floor offers a cozy living room with a wood stove, recently updated kitchen in 2025 with a large peninsula, dining area, laundry room, main-floor bedroom, and full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-through closet and private three-piece ensuite, while two additional bedrooms and a flexible office provide space for family, guests, or working from home. Outside, enjoy the above-ground pool, entertain under the gazebo, keep chickens, or simply relax and take in the peace, privacy, and open skies. A standout feature is the impressive 30' x 40' two-storey barn. Complete with 200-amp service, running water, concrete floor and overhead trolly hoist. It offers exceptional space for mechanics, hobbyists & woodworking alike. Additional outbuildings and open acreage provide flexibility for hobby farming, livestock, recreation, or your own private retreat. Immersed in nature, just minutes from Colborne, Hwy 401, Presqu'ile Beach, 25 min to Cobourg hospital, offering the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenience. Just 90 min from the heart of Toronto. Whether you're searching for a family home, weekend escape, this exceptional country estate offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of rural living.
Details
- Property type
- Detached · Residential Freehold
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Living area
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 415.24 × 825.12 Feet
- Year built
- 100+
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Heating
- Forced Air · Propane
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- Drilled Well
- Sewer / septic
- Septic
- Basement
- Exposed Rock
- Garage
- None
- Parking total
- 10
- Pool
- Above Ground
- Taxes
- $4,190 (2026)
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 17' 7" × 19' 11" | |
| Kitchen | Main | 16' 4" × 18' 9" | |
| Dining Room | Main | 11' 10" × 18' 6" | |
| Foyer | Main | 11' 11" × 10' 8" | |
| Laundry | Main | 9' 11" × 14' 6" | |
| Bathroom | Main | 7' 3" × 13' | |
| Bedroom | Main | 14' 5" × 15' 1" | |
| Bedroom | Second | 13' 10" × 16' 8" | |
| Bedroom | Second | 8' 5" × 10' 11" | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 17' 7" × 37' | |
| Office | Second | 7' 9" × 12' 5" | |
| Second | 7' 9" × 18' 10" |
Location
Approximate location, placed by postal code. Postal code data © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).
Payments on this home
Estimated monthly payment
$4,206
Principal and interest only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding. Taxes, insurance, and CMHC premiums (required under 20% down) are extra. For planning, not a lending commitment.
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