Welcome to the country! Set on 18 beautiful acres just 5 km from historic Merrickville, this lovingly updated hobby farm offers the kind of space, peace, and charm that is becoming harder to find. With a lovely mix of open land, approximately 5 acres of mature hardwood maple forest, and a charming stretch of exposed Canadian Shield rock, this property invites you to enjoy a slower pace of life surrounded by nature.Whether you dream of keeping animals, growing your own food, or simply having room to breathe, the AG zoning and versatile 50' x 28' barn make this property wonderfully suited to hobby farming and rural living. The barn offers plenty of space for equipment, storage, workshop use, or your future hobby farm plans, while the fenced boundary along the railroad side adds function and definition to the property.Inside, the home has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom between 2024 and 2025, blending modern comfort with country charm. The bright, updated kitchen and beautifully refreshed bathroom are ready to enjoy, while major improvements including a new roof, windows, high-efficiency propane furnace, central air conditioning, electrical panel, flooring, drywall, trim, fixtures, renovated mudroom, and more mean you can move in with confidence and simply enjoy the lifestyle this property offers.With high-speed broadband available at the road, you can stay connected while embracing the peace and privacy of rural life. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a weekend escape, or a place to build your hobby farm dream, this special property offers warmth, comfort, and endless potential in a truly picturesque setting. (id:62692)