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5876 8 Line, Essa, ON L0L1N0

$2,998,0006Beds 3Baths 3,500Sqft Rural Essa

Property Overview

  • Detached Home Type
  • House Building Type
  • 511 Sqft Lot Size
  • Rural EssaCommunity
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 0 Half Baths
  • 20 Parking Space(s)
  • Property Taxes
  • 82 days Days on Market
  • N13416682 MLS® #
  • $857 Price / Sqft
  • Two Storey Style
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Description

Welcome to this exceptional 47-acre parcel in South Essa Township, formerly known as the historic Tally Ho Airport, offering a rare opportunity with private aircraft aerodrome zoning. This unique property features a desirable blend of agricultural, commercial, and residential zoning, including approximately 5 acres of commercially zoned land fronting on 8th Line, providing excellent exposure and accessibility for a wide range of permitted uses. Registered with NAV Canada, the aerodrome permits ongoing private aircraft operations and includes a functional airstrip with additional shorter runways, ideal for aviation enthusiasts, private operators, or businesses requiring direct air access. The property includes a traditional 6-bedroom Ontario farmhouse with strong potential for multi-generational living, rental income, or a customized estate residence. A secondary home of approximately 1,000 sq. ft. offers additional flexibility for renovation, redevelopment, or guest accommodations. Outbuildings include an impressive 80' x 80' aircraft hangar capable of accommodating planes or helicopters, complete with an attached 15' x 40' office, a secondary 80' x 40' insulated metal building with heat and power, and a third structure currently used for hay storage with flexible future use. With established infrastructure, flexible zoning, and rich aviation history, this property supports a wide range of uses including agricultural operations, home-based businesses, and specialized commercial applications (subject to approvals).A rare offering combining scale, privacy, commercial frontage, and active aviation use-ideal for investors, end-users, or those seeking a distinctive live/work opportunity with long-term upside. Renderings are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the property's current condition.

Interior Details

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Hot Water
0
None
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Exterior Details

Brick
2
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Asphalt Shingles
Brick / Stone / Block

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Parking

Yes
20
No Garage

Utilities

Drilled Well

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