3570 Shelter Valley Road
Grafton, Alnwick/Haldimand, K0K 2G0
$949,900
- 4 bedrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- 10 parking
- 2500-3000 sq ft
Listed 109 days ago · MLS® X13520304
About this home
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
- Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 100+ years
- Size
- 2500-3000 sq ft
- Lot
- 415.24 × 825.12 ft
- Basement
- Exposed Rock
- Garage
- None
- Kitchens
- 1
- Property tax
- $4,190 (2026)
- Neighbourhood
- Grafton
- Municipality
- Alnwick/Haldimand
- Price per sq ft
- $345 (35% below detached houses in Grafton, $534)
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 4 above ground
- Bathrooms
- 1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (second)
- Rooms
- 12 above ground
- Family room or den
- No
- Fireplace
- Living Room, Wood Stove
- Features
- Air Exchanger, Central Vacuum
Heating, cooling and services
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Water and sewer
- Septic
Building and exterior
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Exterior
- Board & Batten, Wood
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Concrete, Stone
- Age
- 100+
- Faces
- North
- Pool
- Above Ground
- Outdoor
- Private Pond, Barn
Parking
- Total parking
- 10
- Driveway and parking
- Circular Drive
Lot
- Size
- 415.24 × 825.12 ft (irregular)
- Acreage
- 10-24.99
More
- Possession
- T.B.D
- Cross street
- Shelter Valley Road and Neil McGregor
Rooms
| Room | Level | Size | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Main | 5.35 × 6.08 m (17'7" × 19'11") | |
| Kitchen | Main | 4.98 × 5.72 m (16'4" × 18'9") | |
| Dining Room | Main | 3.6 × 5.63 m (11'10" × 18'6") | |
| Foyer | Main | 3.62 × 3.25 m (11'11" × 10'8") | |
| Laundry | Main | 3.02 × 4.43 m (9'11" × 14'6") | |
| Bathroom | Main | 2.21 × 3.97 m (7'3" × 13') | |
| Bedroom | Main | 4.4 × 4.61 m (14'5" × 15'1") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 4.22 × 5.08 m (13'10" × 16'8") | |
| Bedroom | Second | 2.57 × 3.32 m (8'5" × 10'11") | |
| Primary Bedroom | Second | 5.35 × 11.28 m (17'7" × 37') | |
| Office | Second | 2.36 × 3.78 m (7'9" × 12'5") |
History of this address
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Location
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The neighbourhood
Getting around Car-dependent
No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.
Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.
Who lives here postal area K0K
- Owners / renters
- 86% / 14%
- Median household income
- $83,000
- Average age
- 47
- Children under 15
- 14%
- Homes
- 90% detached, 0% high-rise
- Commute by transit
- 0%
- Population
- 115,850
Languages spoken most at home besides English: German 0.2%, Spanish 0.1%, Mandarin 0.1%, Korean 0.1%.
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Living here
Commute
Noise Nothing major nearby
No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.
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Internet High-speed
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Listed by Royal Lepage Proalliance Realty.
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