1868 County Rd 14

Discover a unique piece of history with this beautifully converted church, perfectly situated halfway between Picton and Belleville. The original non-denominational Crofton Church & Meeting Hall was built in 1909 by the community. Nestled on a serene 1/4-acre lot, this enchanting home offers a blend of original character & modern comfort - updates including windows, siding, insulation, and 50-year warrantied (transferrable) metal shake roof. Step inside to find a stunning, huge living room featuring cathedral, original tin ceiling & unique STAINED GLASS windows that add distinctive character & charm to the entertaining space. The mixed hardwood flooring adds warmth to the spaces throughout the main level, while a newer pellet stove provides cozy ambiance during cooler months as the current owner's main source of heat. The spacious eat-in kitchen is perfect for family gatherings and plenty of space for those who like to cook - there is even room to add a kitchen island. The main floor also features a convenient bathroom, ensuring comfort & accessibility, with walk-in shower. With FOUR generous bedrooms upstairs, there's plenty of space for family or guests and there is attic space above that could be finished! Outside, the lot is private & has mature gardens with a variety of flowers & peonies that bloom in the Spring, creating a peaceful area for relaxation & outdoor activities. The covered porch at the rear invites you to enjoy your morning coffee or rainy days. A detached garage (current workshop) offers potential for conversion back into a two-car garage, and the LOFT above (accessed by the exterior staircase) could be a secondary suite, with potential for owner-occupied (secondary suite) short term accommodation (AirBnB), rental, studio space, or guest house. This exceptional property is perfect for those seeking a unique home with character, surrounded by nature yet conveniently located near both Picton/Bloomfield/Wellington and Belleville. **** EXTRAS **** Energy efficient PELLET STOVE is current main heat source with baseboard heat as back up (avg. 138/month) and uses approximately one bag of pellets per 24 hours on very cold days. 3 temporary Sheds and trailer will be removed by owner. (id:54626)