2460 Effingham St

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Listing Description

Unbelievable 16.68-acre property featuring a fully renovated 5-bedroom century farmhouse on prestigious Effingham St with 2 road frontages. Numerous well-kept outbuildings include the original 3-storey dairy barn with concrete silo. The lower level houses chickens and geese with a walk-in cooler; the 2nd and 3rd levels showcase exposed hand-hewn beams, planks, a stage area, and 4-piece bathroom. A loft/bar area makes it perfect for parties and events. The original milk house has been converted into a heated, insulated workspace with tile floors, currently used as a wellness/therapy office. A transfer box for a generator hookup has been put in which can run the whole property, natural gas line to this majestic barn. A detached 23 x 35 brick/block shop/garage has 220V power and overhead doors, one 9' high. Also included are a 50 x 50 implement shed, 50 x 100 coverall, pond, bunkie, and lean-to picnic area. 12 Mile Creek runs through the bush and meadow, home to wildlife like deer and turkeys. Conservation & Ducks Unlimited planted 4000 trees in recent years. Apple, cherry, plum trees, and raspberries grow in the backyard. There's a good-sized horse paddock with a walk-in shed and frost-free water system. Approx. 5 acres are in cash crop, plus an additional 10 acres rented by the owner, reducing property taxes significantly. A covered side porch leads into a tiled mudroom. A second front entrance opens to a hardwood foyer, original parlor (office), and living room with wide plank floors and French doors. Main floor includes a 3-piece bath, spacious kitchen with granite countertops, laundry room with separate shower and pantry. Step out to a wood deck with a hot tub and gazebo. Upstairs: 5 bedrooms (4 w/wide plank floors) and a 3-piece bath with skylight and glass shower. Full basement with 200 amp service, 1yr new gas on-demand water system, sump pump, central vac, filtration system, and 2yr new central air. Don't miss this rare opportunity!