6536 5th Side Road

About this home

5-Acre Private Sanctuary: The Ultimate "Blank Canvas" Opportunity LAND VALUE ONLY | A Renovator's Dream or Custom Build Site Rarely do you find 5.1 sprawling acres of pure seclusion that offer this much character and potential. Surrounded by tranquil farmland on all sides, this property is a private oasis waiting for a visionary to bring it back to life or start fresh with a custom estate. The Property Highlights: The Land: 5 square acres of ultra-private land shielded by mature trees and open fields. The Location: A commuter's dream-just a 7-minute drive to the Honda plant, offering the perfect balance of rural peace and industrial proximity. The Home (A Century of Character)This 1900s brick home is steeped in history and waiting for a total transformation. While it requires extensive TLC, the bones of a grand estate are here: Spacious Layout: Featuring an eat-in kitchen, combined living/dining areas, and 4 upper-level bedrooms. The Solarium: Provides a bright transition to the outdoors. The "Wow" Factor: An attached indoor swimming pool wing 50'x30' Note: The pool area requires a complete overhaul and a new liner, but offers an incredible 50'x 30' footprint for an indoor spa or entertainment hub. Your Vision, Your Rules Whether you are looking to meticulously restore a turn-of-the-century brick classic, or you're searching for the perfect acreage to build your modern masterpiece, this property is priced for the land value alone. Bonus Feature - 32' x 24' School Portable on the property. Disclaimer: Property and structures are being sold in "as-is" condition. This is an ideal project for contractors, investors, or those looking to build equity in a prime location. Requires Extensive Renovations or complete tear down. Don't miss the chance to own 5.1 acres of total privacy!

Details

Type

Rural Residential

Style

2-Storey

Age

100+ years

Size

2500-3000 sq ft

Lot

491.63 × 460.2 ft

Basement

None

Garage

None

Kitchens

1

Property tax

$4,633 (2025)

Neighbourhood

Rural Essa

Municipality

Essa

Interior

Bedrooms

4 above ground

Bathrooms

1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 4-piece (second)

Rooms

9 above ground

Family room or den

No

Fireplace

No

Heating, cooling and services

Heating

Forced Air, Oil

Water and sewer

Septic

Building and exterior

Style

2-Storey

Exterior

Brick

Roof

Asphalt Shingle

Foundation

Block

Age

100+

Faces

North

Outdoor

Barn

Parking

Total parking

10

Driveway and parking

Front Yard Parking, Private

Lot

Size

491.63 × 460.2 ft (irregular)

Acreage

5-9.99

More

Possession

30 to 60 Days

Nearby

River/Stream

Cross street

5TH SIDEROAD AND SIMCOE 10