5876 8th Line, Essa, ON L0L 1N0
Rural Essa, Essa · Near 8th Line & 5th Sideroad · View map
About this home
Welcome to this exceptional 47-acre parcel in South Essa Township, formerly known as the historic Tally Ho Airport, offering a rare opportunity with private aircraft aerodrome zoning. This unique property features a desirable blend of agricultural, commercial, and residential zoning, including approximately 5 acres of commercially zoned land fronting on 8th Line, providing excellent exposure and accessibility for a wide range of permitted uses. Registered with NAV Canada, the aerodrome permits ongoing private aircraft operations and includes a functional airstrip with additional shorter runways, ideal for aviation enthusiasts, private operators, or businesses requiring direct air access. The property includes a traditional 6-bedroom Ontario farmhouse with strong potential for multi-generational living, rental income, or a customized estate residence. A secondary home of approximately 1,000 sq. ft. offers additional flexibility for renovation, redevelopment, or guest accommodations. Outbuildings include an impressive 80' x 80' aircraft hangar capable of accommodating planes or helicopters, complete with an attached 15' x 40' office, a secondary 80' x 40' insulated metal building with heat and power, and a third structure currently used for hay storage with flexible future use. With established infrastructure, flexible zoning, and rich aviation history, this property supports a wide range of uses including agricultural operations, home-based businesses, and specialized commercial applications (subject to approvals).A rare offering combining scale, privacy, commercial frontage, and active aviation use-ideal for investors, end-users, or those seeking a distinctive live/work opportunity with long-term upside. Renderings are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent the property's current condition.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 3500-5000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 2
- Rooms
- 12
- Basement
- Partial Basement
- Faces
- West
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Oil
- Heating type
- Water
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 20
- Total parking
- 20
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $8,826/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- 8th Line & 5th Sideroad
- Neighbourhood
- Rural Essa
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$658 (at 4,250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- N13874636
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5876 8th Line, Essa, ON L0L 1N0
Rural Essa, Essa · Near 8th Line & 5th Sideroad
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Frequently asked questions about 5876 8th Line
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 5876 8th Line listed for, and what would it cost each month?
5876 8th Line is listed for $2,798,000. With 20% down ($559,600), the mortgage payment would be roughly $11,286 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $12,022 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 5876 8th Line freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
5876 8th Line 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 5876 8th Line have?
5876 8th Line has 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Does 5876 8th Line have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 20 spaces. In total the listing counts 20 parking spaces.
Does 5876 8th Line have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as partial basement.
What style of home is 5876 8th Line?
5876 8th Line 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.
How big is 5876 8th Line?
The listing puts the home between 3,500 and 5,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement.
How is 5876 8th Line heated and cooled?
Heating is water (oil). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 5876 8th Line?
Property taxes are $8,826 a year (2025), or about $735 a month.
Where is 5876 8th Line?
5876 8th Line is in the Rural Essa community of Essa. The nearest main intersection is 8th Line & 5th Sideroad. The postal code is L0L 1N0.
Is 5876 8th Line still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® N13874636). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 5876 8th Line asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 5409 25th Side Road at $2,799,000 (4+1 bed), 8464 6th Line at $2,500,000 (4 bed) and 4 Morrison Court at $2,098,000 (4 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 5876 8th Line 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 5876 8th Line?
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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.