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Located just southwest of Barrie and approximately 100 km north of Toronto, Essa Township offers the charm of rural living with easy access to urban amenities. Known as the place "Where Town and Country Meet," Essa is home to scenic rivers, rolling landscapes, and vibrant communities. The Township includes Angus, Baxter, and Thornton, along with smaller hamlets such as Colwell, Egbert, Ivy, and Utopia. It also hosts CFB Borden, Canada's largest Canadian Forces training base.
Essa is a lower-tier municipality within Simcoe County, bordered by County Road 90 (north), County Road 27 (east), Highway 89 (south), and County Road 15 (west). With roots dating back before Confederation, Essa was named after a Native American Chief’s daughter and held its first Council meeting on January 21, 1850.
Essa is a community proud of its history - and a great place to live, work, and explore.
Total Active Listings in Essa: 1
Welcome to Lot 34 Riga Rd, a unique 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom property tucked into a quiet, privately owned community just outside Alliston. Set on a generous lot surrounded by mature trees and greenery, this property offers plenty of privacy, outdoor space, and potential for a year-round home, cottage getaway, or recreational retreat. The home offers a functional main-level layout along with a finished basement that provides valuable additional living space. Downstairs, you'll find a spacious rec room that can easily be used as a family room, home gym, games room, hobby space, or whatever best suits your lifestyle. The basement also offers plenty of storage, a cozy stove, and a convenient walk-out basement door providing direct access to the outdoors. A detached garage adds even more space for vehicles, tools, recreational equipment, or additional storage. For buyers with vision, this property is a great opportunity to update, renovate, and make it your own, while enjoying a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Located near the Nottawasaga River, the area is known for steelhead fishing and offers year-round activities including kayaking, hiking, bird watching, skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. Mansfield Ski Club is approximately 15 minutes away, while shopping, dining, and everyday amenities are just a short drive away in Alliston. Barrie and Collingwood are also less than an hour away for additional recreation and entertainment. Ownership Disclosure: This property is being sold as a share purchase rather than a traditional freehold real estate transaction. Ownership of the shares grants the purchaser full and exclusive rights to use and renovate the property - the home and property are not shared. Conventional mortgages are not available, although alternative lending may be available. There is also no land transfer tax, and short-term rentals are not permitted, helping preserve the peace, privacy, and character of the community. (43797821)
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