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For saleMLS® N13874636

5876 8th Line, Essa, ON L0L 1N0

Rural Essa · L0L 1N0

$2,798,000

$799 / sq ft

4 weeks on market

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Interior
3,500 sf
Parking
20
0

What's special

  • 20 parking spaces

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About this property

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.

Rooms

12 rooms. Dimensions as published by the listing brokerage.

Room dimensions and features
RoomLevelDimensionsFeatures
KitchenMain3.75 × 2.87 m12.3 × 9.4 ft—
Great RoomMain6.40 × 4.97 m21.0 × 16.3 ft—
Dining RoomMain5.38 × 4.24 m17.7 × 13.9 ft—
KitchenMain5.38 × 2.74 m17.7 × 9.0 ft—
SunroomMain5.30 × 4.72 m17.4 × 15.5 ft—
BedroomUpper3.14 × 2.87 m10.3 × 9.4 ft—
BedroomUpper3.20 × 3.07 m10.5 × 10.1 ft—
BedroomUpper5.87 × 3.73 m19.3 × 12.2 ft—
Primary BedroomUpper5.89 × 3.70 m19.3 × 12.1 ft—
BedroomUpper4.44 × 3.70 m14.6 × 12.1 ft—
OfficeUpper5.20 × 2.74 m17.1 × 9.0 ft—
Family RoomUpper8.66 × 5.28 m28.4 × 17.3 ft—

Features

  • None

Property details

Property

Property type
detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Interior size
3,500 sq ft
Possession
Flexible

Interior

Basement
Partial Basement
Heating
Water · Oil
Exposure
West

Exterior & services

Construction
Brick
Garage
Other
Parking spaces
20
Sewer
Septic

Costs

List price
$2,798,000
Property taxes
$8,826 / year (2025)
Price per sq ft
$799

Listing

MLS® number
N13874636
Status
For sale
Listed
October 8, 2026
Days on market
28
Last updated
October 8, 2026
Listing brokerage
NEST SEEKERS INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE

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How this price compares

This home is priced above most comparable listings — about 96% of comparable detached listings in Rural Essa are asking less.

$821KMedian $1.15M$1.93M
This home
$799 / sq ft
Comparable median
$721 / sq ft

Based on 28 comparable active detached listings in Rural Essa. These are asking prices, not sale prices.

Mortgage estimate

Down payment20.0% · minimum $559,600
$559,600
Interest rate5-year fixed, illustrative only
4.49%
Amortization
Principal & interest
$12,376.50
Property tax (est.)
$735.48
Estimated monthly
$13,112

Estimate only. Excludes CMHC insurance premiums, which apply below 20% down, and does not constitute a mortgage approval or an offer of credit.

Land transfer tax

Payable on closing, on top of the purchase price.

Ontario
$56,425
Total due on closing
$56,425

An estimate on the asking price of $2,798,000. Rates current as of September 2026; confirm the final figure with your real estate lawyer.

Listing courtesy of NEST SEEKERS INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE. Listing data is provided in part by the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. Information is for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties. Data is updated every 15 minutes.

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Listing courtesy of RE/MAX HALLMARK PEGGY HILL GROUP REALTY