About This Property
This thoughtfully updated century home in Hawkstone offers the perfect blend of character, functionality, and modern comfort, ideally located just 15 minutes north of Barrie and only 5 minutes from Orillia. Set on a generous lot backing onto parkland, the property provides privacy, space, and easy access to outdoor recreation.The two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home has been tastefully updated while maintaining its warm appeal. Features include a modernized kitchen, new waterproof/scratch-resistant flooring, an updated bathroom, some newer appliances, new window coverings. Family room features a cozy gas stove, creating a comfortable gathering space. Additional upgrades to the house include vinyl windows, new insulation, new vinyl siding (2025/2025) with fresh trim paint, a steel roof (2015) , a high-efficiency gas furnace, and a newer iron-out/water softener system. The outdoor space is equally impressive and highly versatile. A fully renovated detached garage has been transformed into an exceptional recreation and family space (2022). Fully insulated, it features new vinyl siding, soffit and fascia, a steel roof, new windows, a sliding patio door, a propane gas fireplace, electricity, and a dedicated IT line from the house for reliable internet-ideal for gaming, streaming, hobbies, or additional living space.Three additional outbuildings provide excellent storage and flexibility, including a new tool/work shed in 2021, new garden shed 2025, new bunkie-style playhouse shed 2023, all with vinyl siding and steel roofs.The large parking area offers plenty of space for vehicles and guests, while the expansive yard provides room for gardening, outdoor games, or relaxing around evening campfires.Located just steps from the park, beach, pier, community centre, rail trail, and local corner store, this versatile property offers small town charm in coveted Hawkestone with convenient access to Barrie and Orillia. ***OPEN HOUSE Sunday March 22ns - 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM***
