Welcome to the peace and beauty of country living on one of Northumberland County's most sought-after rural roads. Nestled on 10.6 picturesque acres, this beautifully maintained farmhouse, originally built in 1860, offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. With over 2,300 square feet of living space, the home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and spacious rooms designed for family living and entertaining. A welcoming wrap-around covered porch leads through classic French doors into a warm, light-filled interior. The main floor offers a cozy living room with a wood stove, functional kitchen with a large peninsula, dining area, mudroom, laundry room, main-floor bedroom, and full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-through closet and private three-piece ensuite, while two additional bedrooms and a flexible office provide space for family, guests, or working from home. Outside, enjoy the above-ground pool, entertain under the gazebo, tend a garden, keep chickens, or simply relax and take in the peace, privacy, and open skies. A standout feature is the impressive 30' x 40' two-storey barn. Complete with hydro, water, a poured concrete floor, 200-amp electrical service, and a vehicle hoist, it offers exceptional space for mechanics, hobbyists, collectors, woodworking, equipment storage, or a home-based business. Additional outbuildings and open acreage provide flexibility for hobby farming, livestock, recreation, or your own private retreat. Surrounded by nature and tranquility, you'll be just minutes from Colborne, Highway 401, Presqu'ile Provincial Park, and everyday amenities, offering the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenience. Whether you're searching for a family home, hobby farm, weekend escape, or room to pursue your passions, this exceptional country estate offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of rural living.
Address
3570 Shelter Valley Road
List Price
$949,900
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Alnwick/Haldimand
Sub-Area
Grafton
Region
Northumberland
Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms (Total)
4
Rooms Above Grade
12
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
2500-3000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
825.12
Lot Shape
Irregular
Lot Size Range (Acres)
10 - 24.99
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
415.24
Parcel Number
511320497
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Shelter Valley Road and Neil McGregor
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
X13520304
Listing Brokerage
Royal Lepage Proalliance Realty
Basement Area
Exposed Rock
Postal Code
K0K 2G0
Posession Details
T.B.D
Parking
Circular Drive
Parking Places (Total)
10
Tax Amount
$4,189.57
Tax Year
2026
Site Influences
Private Pond
Exterior Features
Private Pond
Interior Features
Air Exchanger, Central Vacuum
Cable
No
Central Vacuum
Yes
Family Room
No
Hydro
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Board Or Association
Central Lakes Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Propane
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Board & Batten , Wood
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Wood Stove
Foundation Details
Concrete, Stone
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Other Structures
Barn
Pool Features
Above Ground
Roof
Metal
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 1 CON 4 HALDIMAND,BEING PT 1 39R12366 TOWNSHIP OF ALNWICK/HALDIMAND
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
Topography
Rolling, Sloping
Water Source
Drilled Well
View Type
Trees/Woods
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Septic
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Living Room | 5.35 x 6.08 | |
| Main | Kitchen | 4.98 x 5.72 | |
| Main | Dining Room | 3.6 x 5.63 | |
| Main | Foyer | 3.62 x 3.25 | |
| Main | Laundry | 3.02 x 4.43 | |
| Main | Bathroom | 2.21 x 3.97 | |
| Main | Bedroom | 4.4 x 4.61 | |
| Second | Bedroom | 4.22 x 5.08 | |
| Second | Bedroom | 2.57 x 3.32 | |
| Second | Primary Bedroom | 5.35 x 11.28 | |
| Second | Office | 2.36 x 3.78 |