8253 Russell Road

1108 - Sarsfield/Bearbrook, Orleans - Cumberland and Area, K4B 1J1

$1,149,000

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  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • 14 parking
  • 1500-2000 sq ft

Listed 25 days ago · MLS® X13831326

About this home

Welcome to Sunnyside Farm. Prepare to fall in love with this picture-perfect 8-acre hobby farm, where timeless historic charm seamlessly blends with rural tranquility and exceptional workspace utility. As you travel down the tree-lined approach, you are welcomed by a gorgeous, all-brick century home that stands as a testament to classic craftsmanship. The grand wrap-around porch is the perfect spot for your morning coffee or spectacular evening sunsets over your own private acreage and large pond. Step inside to a home that exudes warmth and character. Beautifully preserved pine floors flow underfoot, guiding you through deep-set windows and spacious principal rooms. The heart of the home is the expansive country kitchen, a chef's and host's delight featuring a magnificent, authentic tin ceiling that adds striking vintage character to your everyday meals. The expansive 8 acres offer a parklike setting filled with mature trees and open green spaces along with the pond that hosts abundant wildlife all summer and for the energetic, a fabulous skating rink in winter. Standing tall on the acreage is a huge, structurally sound heritage barn, affording endless possibilities. The attached garage and shop is an absolute dream for hobbyists, mechanics, machinists and fabricators alike. This professional-grade workspace is fully insulated, heated, and equipped with a robust 200-amp electrical service. Best of all, it is a truly turnkey setup for your next project or home business: the high-end milling machine and precision metal lathe are included with the property. Whether you dream of restoring classic cars, manufacturing, running a trade from home or simply enjoy equestrian or livestock pursuits, this rare countryside oasis offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Having dutifully provided a lifetime of memories for the current family for over 56 years, the home stands tall and proud, ready to do the same for it's next custodians.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Size
1500-2000 sq ft
Lot
544.86 × 553.82 ft
Basement
Unfinished
Garage
Attached
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$4,235 (2026)
Neighbourhood
1108 - Sarsfield/Bearbrook
Municipality
Orleans - Cumberland and Area
Price per sq ft
$657 (48% above detached houses in Orleans - Cumberland and Area, $444)

Interior

Bedrooms
3 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 3-piece, 1 × 2-piece
Rooms
9 above ground
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Wood Stove
Features
Auto Garage Door Remote, Water Heater Owned

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Oil
Water and sewer
Septic

Building and exterior

Style
2-Storey
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Stone
Faces
North
Pool
Above Ground
Outdoor
Additional Garage(s), Barn

Parking

Garage spaces
4
Total parking
14

Lot

Size
544.86 × 553.82 ft
Acreage
5-9.99

More

Possession
TBD
Nearby
Golf, Lake/Pond, Wooded/Treed
Cross street
Russelle Rd & Rockdale Rd

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.

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • École élémentaire catholique Saint-Guillaume Catholic · French
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 90%
    2.5 km

Secondary

  • Phoenix House for Youth15 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

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Who lives here postal area K4B

Owners / renters
87% / 13%
Median household income
$129,000
Average age
43
Children under 15
15%
Homes
91% detached
Commute by transit
2%
Population
4,704

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 0.4%, Arabic 0.3%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.2%, Portuguese 0.1%.

Distances are approximate. Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Neighbourhood figures: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. School results: EQAO via Ontario Data Catalogue (Open Government Licence – Ontario).

Living here

Commute

To downtown Ottawa: 27 km. Transit times · Driving times

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

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (whole home or part of it), with a City host permit. Rural cottage rentals have a separate permit.

City rules

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