5716 County Road 56, Essa, ON L0L 1N0
Rural Essa, Essa · Near 5th Side Rd/County Rd 56 · View map
About this home
Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Venture into a piece of history with this timeless century home, originally built in 1883, featuring beautifully preserved architectural details, including wainscoting, crown moulding, ceiling medallions, and a striking cranberry-stained glass front door 2) Designed for elegant entertaining, the home delivers formal dining and living spaces, with the living room anchored by custom white built-ins and a cozy fireplace that invites warm gatherings 3) The main level combines heritage charm with thoughtful updates, including a convenient laundry area and a stylishly renovated bathroom complete with a walk-in shower, updated tile work, and classic wainscoting 4) At the heart of the home, the kitchen impresses with tall cabinetry that reaches the high ceilings, a generous island, stainless steel appliances, and the rustic touch of a wood stove for added warmth and character 5) Escape to your own private outdoor sanctuary in the beautifully landscaped backyard, featuring two gazebos and lush greenery, all tucked away just minutes from the hospital and everyday amenities including the Nottawasaga Inn, golf courses, Walmart, grocery stores, shops, restaurants, and a short drive to Highway 400. 2,359 above grade sq.ft. plus a crawlspace.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 7
- Basement
- Unfinished, Partial Basement
- Lot size
- 153.8 x 288.1 ft
- Faces
- West
- Approximate age
- 100+ years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 5
- Total parking
- 5
- Parking features
- Available
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $2,307/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- 5th Side Rd/County Rd 56
- Neighbourhood
- Rural Essa
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$369 (at 2,250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- N14116902
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The home and its surroundings
- Hospital
- Deck
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
5716 County Road 56 N/A, Essa, ON L0L 1N0
Rural Essa, Essa · Near 5th Side Rd/County Rd 56
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Listing history for 5716 County Road 56 N/A
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Frequently asked questions about 5716 County Road 56
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 5716 County Road 56 listed for, and what would it cost each month?
5716 County Road 56 is listed for $829,900. With 20% down ($165,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,348 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,540 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 5716 County Road 56 freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
5716 County Road 56 is a 2-storey detached home 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 5716 County Road 56 have?
5716 County Road 56 has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Does 5716 County Road 56 have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 5 spaces. In total the listing counts 5 parking spaces.
Does 5716 County Road 56 have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as unfinished, partial basement.
What style of home is 5716 County Road 56?
5716 County Road 56 is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
Does 5716 County Road 56 have a pool?
Yes. The listing shows above ground for the pool. Ask about its age, liner and equipment before you offer, since those are the costly parts to replace.
How big is 5716 County Road 56, 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 153.8 x 288.1 ft.
How is 5716 County Road 56 heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (propane). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 5716 County Road 56?
Property taxes are $2,307 a year (2025), or about $192 a month.
Where is 5716 County Road 56?
5716 County Road 56 is in the Rural Essa community of Essa. The nearest main intersection is 5th Side Rd/County Rd 56. The postal code is L0L 1N0.
Is 5716 County Road 56 still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® N14116902). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 5716 County Road 56 asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 8871 Mckinnon Road at $839,500 (3+1 bed), 8064 9th Line at $999,000 (3 bed) and 118 Mike Hart Drive at $829,900 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 5716 County Road 56 N/A 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 5716 County Road 56?
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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.