8231 56 County Road, Essa, ON L0M 1T0
Rural Essa, Essa · Near Side Rd 25 and County Rd 56/Simcoe County Rd 56 · View map
About this home
8231 County Road 56 is a dream home on a dream property! Incredible family home on picturesque lot in Utopia. Enjoy over 10 acres with fabulous views, walking trails, 3 separate ponds with irrigation system and the opportunity to own a hobby farm. Fully finished and move in ready. Incredibly bright and open modern eat in kitchen and living room with cozy wood stove, walk outs from kitchen to large deck and spectacular yard. Primary features, separate walk out to its own private deck, 5pc ensuite with soaker tub and separate shower, 2 other great sized bedrooms on the second level. Finished lower levels include large sized family room, 2 pc bath and laundry. 2-storey barn (24x32) perfect for all your storage needs, store your toys, imagine having livestock here. The garage has been converted to a full in law suite with multiple exits. It has it's own living room, kitchen and wood stove. It has a very nice sized bedroom with it's own private 3 piece accessible ensuite with giant over sized custom shower. Imagine owning a piece of heaven with your own private walking trails and just over 2 acres cleared with another over 8 acres for you to imagine. The sky is the limit!
The home
- Type
- Raised bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow-Raised
- Square footage
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Basement bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Full, Finished
- Lot size
- 100 x 1581.3 ft
- Faces
- East
- View
- Trees/Woods
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 10
- Total parking
- 10
- Parking features
- Front Yard Parking
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $4,282/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- TBD
- Cross street
- Side Rd 25 and County Rd 56/Simcoe County Rd 56
- Neighbourhood
- Rural Essa
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$578 (at 2,250 sq ft)
- Listed
- Aug 5, 2026 · 68 days ago
- MLS® number
- N13640964
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The home and its surroundings
- Carpet Free
- Countertop Range
- In-Law Suite
- Propane Tank
- Wheelchair Access
- Clear View
- Greenbelt/Conservation
- Part Cleared
- School Bus Route
- Deck
- Private Pond
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
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8231 56 County Road, Essa, ON L0M 1T0
Rural Essa, Essa · Near Side Rd 25 and County Rd 56/Simcoe County Rd 56
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Listing history for 8231 56 County Road
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Frequently asked questions about 8231 56 County Road
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 8231 56 County Road listed for, and what would it cost each month?
8231 56 County Road is listed for $1,299,900. With 20% down ($259,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $5,243 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $5,600 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 8231 56 County Road freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
8231 56 County Road is a raised bungalow in Rural Essa, Essa. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8231 56 County Road have?
8231 56 County Road has 3 bedrooms, plus 1 more bedroom in the basement, and 4 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as bungalow-raised.
Does 8231 56 County Road have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 10 spaces. In total the listing counts 10 parking spaces.
Does 8231 56 County Road have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as full, finished. It counts 1 bedroom on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 8231 56 County Road?
8231 56 County Road is a raised bungalow. A raised bungalow has its main floor set about half a level above the ground, so the basement has bigger windows and more light than in a regular bungalow.
How big is 8231 56 County Road, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 2,000 and 2,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 100 x 1581.3 ft.
How is 8231 56 County Road heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (propane). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 8231 56 County Road?
Property taxes are $4,282 a year (2026), or about $357 a month.
Where is 8231 56 County Road?
8231 56 County Road is in the Rural Essa community of Essa. The nearest main intersection is Side Rd 25 and County Rd 56/Simcoe County Rd 56. The postal code is L0M 1T0.
How long has 8231 56 County Road been on the market?
8231 56 County Road was listed on August 5, 2026. It has been on the market for 68 days. It is an active listing (MLS® N13640964). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 8231 56 County Road asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 7819 5th Line at $1,299,900 (3+2 bed), 6776 County Road 10 at $1,099,000 (3+1 bed) and 7697 County Road 56 at $1,050,000 (3+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 8231 56 County Road sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 8231 56 County Road?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.