Welcome to this remarkable vacant land located in the coveted neighborhood of Rural Essa. Offering a sublime balance of structural integrity and modern aesthetic appeal, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $489,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.
This is a rare opportunity to own waterfront property along the renowned Nottawasaga River. Known locally as "The Notty," this river is highly regarded for its exceptional fishing, including steelhead, and has long been a destination for outdoor enthusiasts.This beautifully treed and private lot offers approx. 1.964 Acres. It offers a unique setting with a combination of gentle rapids and calm pools-ideal for enjoying nature at its finest. Whether you envision building your dream country home or securing a recreational retreat to relax, fish, swim, or picnic, this property presents endless potential. Situated within a quiet Cul-De-Sac of fine homes with private road access. The annual road maintenance fee of $500 is payable to the Neighbourhood Association for snow removal and upkeep. There is no home on this property yet so the present owner pays $250 a year. This property is currently benefiting from a reduced property tax rate of approximately $30/Year Under The Conservation Land Tax Incentive Program (CLTIP), subject to an Annual Application And Approval. Essa Township sends out an email each year to remind the owner to fill out the application. A minor variance was granted with regards to the setback requirements from the road in November 21, 2021 allowing for a two storey dwelling. It was adjusted from a 18 meter requirement to 10 meter requirment. This gem is conveniently located near Barrie, Angus, and CFB Borden. The Buyer to complete their own due diligence regarding zoning, permitted uses, development charges, and building Permit Requirements. Lot Depth Approx. 614 Ft To The Centreline Of The Nottawasaga River (As Per Available Information). Vacant Land Opportunities In Essa Township Are Rare. Enjoy Peace, Privacy, And The Natural Beauty This Property Has To Offer.
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This vacant land located at 7 Fern Lane, Essa is currently for sale and has been available on SousaSells for 135 days. This property is listed at $489,000 with an estimated mortgage of $1,628* per month. It has 0 beds, 0 bathrooms, and is unknown square feet. 7 Fern Lane, Essa is in the Rural Essa neighborhood.
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* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.Ideal for small families, couples, or individuals seeking a manageable and comfortable living layout in Rural Essa, Essa.
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The current listing price for 7 Fern Lane, Essa, ON in Rural Essa, Essa is $489,000.
This property features 0 bedrooms and 0 bathrooms.
7 Fern Lane, Essa, ON is a Vacant Land () featuring a basement.
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Rural Essa, Essa
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8 B&E (30.0/100k)
10 thefts (35.0/100k)
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For a property listed at $489,000 in Essa, the legal minimum down payment is $24,450 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.
Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $6,255 for this transaction. As this listing is in Essa (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $6,255.
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