14 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Wed. August 7, 1985 I SA -- ---------- - HOMES - AAWANNANNANAWIWWINWIIWAWWWISSSIITISIGITRGIGL UU. Port Perry Star Feature Home Of The Week This property on a quiet rural road in year-round greenhouse for the avid t . I A Rural property ideal for the hobby farmer Brock Township is ideally set up for the serious hobby farmer who wants to keep horses, cattle or other livestock. Surrounding the century farmhouse, which has been totally renovated, are 71 acres, with 25 in fenced pasture, 20 for crops, and the remainder in mixed bush. Included on the property is a large mill pond with a dam. The pond is part of the Layton River, and with a 12 foot drop over the dam, it could be sufficient for electrical production. A pole barn measuring 60 by 40, com- plete with stalls, feeders and 200 amp ser- vice was built just three years ago, and there is a fenced paddock alongside the barn. The renovated farmhouse is a blend of the modern and rustic, with two veran- das, dormer windows and a cedar shake effect on the exterior. The custom country-style kitchen has numerous built-in features including dishwasher and garbage compacter. Along with the modern appliances there is an old-fashioned wood burning cookstove. Just off the kitchen is a solarium which can be used as a sitting room or a gardener. ~The main living room finished in B.C. cedar and fully broadloomed measures 24 by 25 with a nine foot beamed ceiling A two piece bathroom, laundry room and pantry complete the downstairs of this home. On the second storey are four bedrooms, all with broadloom, and the large master bedroom opens onto a huge balcony with a beautiful view of the mill pond, sloping fields and the mature sugar maples that line the driveway from the concession road to the house. This property is located west of the hamlet of Sonya about 10 miles north of Port Perry. It's an easy drive to Port Perry, Oshawa and the daily train con- nection to Toronto at Myrtle. Some of the other features of the home include a Jacuzzi whirl pool in the main bathroom, central air conditioning, a wood-burning stove in the living room, forced air oil furnace and a 115 foot drill- ed well. The property with an MLS listing is priced at $195,000. For more information, contact George Stone Realtor in Port Perry at 985-7303. BU NT > oN : x d J + a a A peaceful mill pond with waterfall is a unique feature of this attractive rural property in Brock Township. i { | t | i This century farm house has been total- ly renovated to offer spacious and comfor- table living in a quiet rural setting west of Sonya. The property, complete with new barn, would be ideal for the horse lover or the serious hobby farmer. (See story for details) - - - - < -- - < " - - ro § a - - -- - - - " re » i, REEL | IL J « i + bd $ { Fiivginl hat SSeS B.C. cedar and a high-beamed ceiling add to the beauty of the large living room. This country-style kitchen is equipped with all the modern ap- pliances and opens onto a solarium with a warm southern exposure. The entire room is broadloomed and there is a Franklin stove in the raised fireplace.