Rural Houghton Real Estate

Rural Houghton Real Estate

Welcome to Rural Houghton, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Norfolk County, Ontario. This picturesque neighborhood is a delightful blend of serene landscapes, friendly communities, and rich agricultural heritage, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Rural Houghton is characterized by its sprawling farmland, lush green fields, and charming rural homes that reflect the area's rich history. The landscape is dotted with quaint barns, vibrant gardens, and winding country roads, perfect for leisurely strolls or bike rides. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various parks and conservation areas, where you can explore hiking trails, birdwatching spots, and tranquil picnic areas.

The community in Rural Houghton is tight-knit and welcoming, with a strong sense of pride in local traditions. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, where neighbors become friends, and community events bring everyone together. The area boasts a selection of local markets, offering fresh produce and handmade goods, allowing you to embrace the charm of rural living while supporting local artisans.

For families, Rural Houghton offers access to quality education and recreational activities, ensuring children grow up in a safe and nurturing environment. The local schools are known for their dedicated staff and strong community involvement.

With its breathtaking scenery, friendly atmosphere, and a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of nature, Rural Houghton is more than just a place to live—it's a place to call home. Discover the tranquility and charm of this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Rural Houghton

$1,499,900
4 Beds 3 Baths X13722768 MLS
Discover this exceptional custom-built home, thoughtfully designed with classic English architectural inspiration and nestled on approximately 28 acres. Enjoy the perfect balance of open space and natural beauty: about 12 acres of cleared land currently hay-farmed, a large spring-fed pond, three natural springs, and the remaining acreage of Carolinian hardwood forest with cleared trails. A paved driveway leads to the residence, complete with an attached heated garage featuring a spacious unfinished loft above-ideal for a studio, workshop, home office, or guest suite. Additional structures include a large detached 40' x 28' shop and a cabin, offering outstanding flexibility for equestrian pursuits, a hobby farm, storage, or recreation. Inside, the main floor welcomes you with rich maple hardwood flooring and a bright, open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Expansive windows frame captivating views of the pond and surrounding landscape. Three fireplaces, including two natural gas fireplaces and one electric fireplace, add warmth and ambiance, complemented by a four-piece bathroom and a dedicated office. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private four-piece ensuite, plus a second three-piece bathroom. The finished basement provides a generous main room ideal for recreation, media, or multi-purpose living, along with a laundry room and utility/storage space. This versatile property is ideally suited for nature lovers, equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking privacy, space, and timeless charm in a serene rural setting.

413 8th Concession Road E, Norfolk

$1,199,900
3 Beds 3 Baths X13683532 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional custom-built bungalow, completed in 2022 & set on a picturesque 1.06-acre lot in the peaceful community of Walsingham. Surrounded by mature trees & open countryside, this home offers more than 2,200 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, combining modern finishes w the privacy & pace of country living. Step inside to a bright, open-concept layout w 9-foot ceilings, a striking electric fireplace, & a kitchen that's truly the heart of the home. Featuring ceiling-height cabinetry, quartz countertops, a 5' x 9' island w an induction cooktop, built-in appliances, a walk-in pantry, & a dedicated coffee bar, this space is designed for everyday living & effortless entertaining. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete w a walk-through custom closet, direct access to the main-floor laundry, & a beautifully finished 5-piece ensuite w a soaker tub, tiled shower, & double vanity. Two additional bedrooms & a spacious main bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, the walkout basement offers 9-foot ceilings, a finished 3-piece bathroom, & endless possibilities. Whether you're dreaming of an in-law suite, home gym, rec room, or additional living space, it's ready for your vision. The 40' x 60' fully insulated shop is a standout feature. w oversized overhead doors, in-floor heating rough-in, & plumbing already roughed in for a future bathroom, it's ideal for hobbyists, business owners, or anyone looking for extra space. The 2024 solar package helps keep hydro costs low, while smart home features allow you to control everything from the irrigation system to the garage doors w ease. Outside, you'll find an attached double garage, an expansive driveway w room for all your vehicles, a covered front porch that's perfect for your morning coffee, & a private backyard framed by mature forest. If space, privacy, & quality craftsmanship are on your wish list, 1299 County Road 23 offers all that, along w the comfort of modern conveniences.

1299 County Road 23 N/A, Norfolk

$1,599,000
3 Beds 2 Baths X13431786 MLS
Welcome to your private countryside escape-where lifestyle meets opportunity. Set on just under 50 acres of peaceful forest and open land, this exceptional hobby farm offers not only a stunning place to call home, with a fully functioning Airbnb or guest retreat. Approximately 40 acres of scenic wooded trails invite year-round exploration, while just under 10 acres of workable land with an irrigation pond provide space for farming, recreation, or expansion. The beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised bungalow showcases pride of ownership throughout, featuring a newer steel roof, propane furnace, main floor laundry, a carport, and a spacious deck to soak in the tranquil surroundings. What truly sets this property apart is the fully equipped, four-season guest house-complete with hydro, hot water, propane heating, full bathroom, and 2-bed loft. Whether hosting short-term rentals, extended family, or creating a private retreat experience, the setup is generating additional income. The property continues to impress with a large barn/workshop and outbuildings (all with hydro and water), a backup propane generator servicing the entire property, and two solar panel systems providing supplemental monthly income. Thoughtful extras include landscaped gardens with a pond, a dedicated art studio/garden shed. A rare opportunity to own a turn-key rural retreat with built-in income potential-perfect for those looking to live, host, and invest all in one place.

775 4th Concession Road, Norfolk

$1,289,000
4 Beds 4 Baths X13041348 MLS
Picture yourself coming home to this stunning sprawling bungalow, perfectly situated on 0.91 acres of peaceful, tree-lined property with picturesque views of open fields and a neighboring cash crop backdrop. Step inside and you'll find a home that feels straight out of a magazine, where every detail has been thoughtfully designed. The bright white kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring a large island, quartz countertops, and cabinetry that extends to the height of the elevated ceilings. A spacious walk-in pantry adds both functionality and ample storage. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with walkout access to a covered porch and lower patio-perfect for entertaining or unwinding while taking in the serene surroundings. Inside, a separate dining room and a sun-filled family room offer the ideal space for gathering, complete with a tray ceiling, recessed lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace. The main floor offers a private primary retreat with a beautifully finished ensuite featuring a tiled glass shower, along with a second bedroom, dedicated office space, and convenient main floor laundry-ideal for today's lifestyle. Downstairs, the partially finished lower level presents endless potential, with a large rec room area, an additional bedroom, and a nearly completed 4-piece bathroom. Outside, the impressive 27x40 detached shop sits on a concrete pad and features 12-foot ceilings, a 10-foot door, and full insulation-perfect for hobbyists, storage, or workspace needs. The property is also equipped with an in-ground sprinkler system, helping maintain the beautifully landscaped grounds with ease. This property blends peaceful rural living with modern comfort-an exceptional opportunity to own your own private retreat.

1250 1st Concession Road, Norfolk

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