1284 Rumney Road, Tay, ON L4R 4K3
Tay, ON, L4R 4K3 · Rural Tay
About this property
Welcome to a truly breathtaking estate on a high point looking westwards. 30 minutes from Barrie, 20 minutes to Georgian Bay beaches 10 minutes to Midland and 11 minutes to Mount St. Louis ski hills. With miles-long views, the Farm is ideally situated in quiet, rolling countryside. 65 acres, mostly wooded, boasts a 3,000 square foot home with 4 bdrms 3 baths, wood-burning fireplace and stove, two garages, a deep, clean pond with swimming dock, a double barn in exceptional shape, outbuildings, working fields, and walking/ski trails through mature maple bush. A beautifully preserved stone-foundation farmhouse anchors a high-end whole home makeover (2014) featuring upper & lower Great Rooms with stunning views westwards. The main open-concept living space looks west through a phalanx of glass doors and windows, flooding the home with natural light and framing the gardens, fields, and forested valley beyond. The second-floor great room serves as office, crafting station, overflow entertainment zone and auxiliary bedroom. Double glass doors open onto a balcony with magnificent views. A massive 1850s double barn features a reinforced bank ramp, water line and animal stalls down below. A driveshed and separate shop provide ample room for heavy equipment, toys, or a dedicated workspace, as well as a powerful 33 KW diesel backup generator, ensuring ample uninterrupted power. Two geothermal heat pumps provide economical heating and cooling, while acres of reforestation net a Managed Forest Tax Incentive. Vegetable gardens as well as producing apple, plum and cherry trees complete the picture. Come discover this exceptional country oasis.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Crawl Space, Other
- Garage: Detached
- Heat Type: Heat Pump
- Heat Source: Ground Source
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Hardboard
- Sewer: Septic
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Farm |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Crawl Space, Other |
| Garage | Detached |
| Parking Spaces | 6 |
| Heat Type | Heat Pump |
| Heat Source | Ground Source |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Annual Tax | $5,567 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Air Exchanger, Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Central Vacuum, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Water Treatment
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Wood Stove, Family Room
- Central Vacuum
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Porch, Private Pond, Security Gate
- Other Structures
- Additional Garage(s), Barn, Drive Shed, Workshop
- Pool Features
- None
- Waterfront Features
- Dock
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Hardboard
- Foundation Details
- Stone, Block
- Roof
- Metal
- Basement
- Crawl Space, Other
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Heat Pump
- Heat Source
- Ground Source
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- Detached
- Garage
- Yes
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- Parking Total
- 10.00
- Covered Spaces
- 3
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 2104.00
- Lot Width
- 1308.00
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Clear View, Lake/Pond, Part Cleared, Level
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $5,567
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Possession Type
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Septic
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 12
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 4
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- West
- County Or Parish
- Simcoe
- Cross Street
- Vasey Road and Rumney
- Directions
- Vasey Road to Rumney, north to property
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Lockbox
Location
1284 Rumney Road, Tay, ON L4R 4K3, Tay, ON, L4R 4K3