$2,798,000
Est. payment $12,389/moCalculate yours
5876 8th Line, Essa, ON L0L 1N0
Rural Essa, Essa, ON L0L 1N0
- 6 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,500 Sq Ft
Listing courtesy of NEST SEEKERS INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE MLS® N13874636
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.
Property details
Overview
- Property Type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- For
- For Sale
- Status
- New
- Size
- 3,500 sqft
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 2
- Basement
- Partial Basement
Building & Systems
- Heating
- Water (Oil)
- Cooling
- None
- Exterior
- Brick
- Foundation
- Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic
Lot & Parking
- Lot Size
- 25-49.99 acres
- Parking
- Other garage · 20 total
Financial
- Property Taxes
- $8,826 (2025)
Location
- Neighbourhood
- Rural Essa
- Cross Street
- 8th Line & 5th Sideroad
- Direction Faces
- West
Listing
- MLS® Number
- N13874636
- Days on Market
- 11
- Listed On
- 2026-10-07
- Possession
- Flexible
- Listed By
- NEST SEEKERS INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE
Rooms
Features
Interior
- None
Pool
- None
- Included
- Property features two separate units, each with its own appliances. The 2-bedroom and 4-bedroom units both include a fridge, stove, and washer/dryer. No dishwashers in either unit.
Mortgage calculator
Estimated mortgage payment
$12,389 per month
- Principal and interest
- $12,389
- Property tax
- $735
- Condo fees
- $0
- Estimated monthly cost
- $13,124
Your mortgage
- Mortgage amount
- $2,238,400
- Mortgage insurance
- Not needed
- Interest over 25 years
- $1,478,282
Cash to close
- Down payment
- $559,600
- Land transfer tax
- $56,425
- First-time buyer refund
- $0
- Sales tax on insurance (8%)
- $0
- Total, before legal fees
- $616,025
With less than 20% down, a 30-year amortization is available to first-time buyers and buyers of newly built homes.
Talk to me about financingEstimates only, not a mortgage offer or financial advice. Uses the Canadian fixed-rate convention (interest compounded twice a year), 2026 mortgage insurance premiums and Ontario land transfer tax. Your lender will confirm your actual rate and payment.
Location
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