luxury farmhouse with terrace for sale Durham, Canada

Discover tranquility across 486 acres of historic countryside, anchored by a beautifully preserved 1850s stone farmhouse, cherished by just five previous families. Designed by Oakville/Toronto architect Gren Weis, the residence combines modern luxury with timeless character, featuring a chef’s kitchen, a spacious great room, a sunroom, three rumsford fireplaces, a screened-in outdoor summer room, and a heated dining gazebo. A short stroll leads to the lakeside guest house, passing the original 1919 barn and shed, and the remains of a century-old barn foundation, transformed into a charming garden for gatherings. This timber-frame guest house offers sweeping lake views, three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a finished lower level with a walkout. Wander through scenic trails that wind through fields and forests. Recreational highlights include a private tennis court, an inviting in-ground pool, and a firepit for starlit evenings. Complete privacy awaits, with meticulously maintained gardens blending modern landscaping with classic architecture. As you enter under a canopy of mature spruce trees, the secluded beauty of the property unfolds. Endless views and breathtaking sunsets make this retreat truly rare and cherished. Sq Ft includes Guest House