Set on a beautifully maintained lot just over an acre, this timeless red brick home offers the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home provides exceptional flexibility for growing families, multi-generational living, guests, or potential income opportunities. Inside, you'll find original hardwood flooring, crown molding, transom windows, and other charming architectural details that showcase the home's rich character, while thoughtful updates make everyday living comfortable and convenient. The spacious kitchen is ideal for gathering with family and friends and offers direct access to the backyard for seamless indoor-outdoor living. A standout feature is the two main-floor bedroom suites, each with its own private ensuite, providing privacy and versatility rarely found in homes of this era. Upstairs offers three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the basement provides additional space for recreation, storage, hobbies, or future customization. Outside, mature landscaping, gardens, patios, and covered porches create a peaceful country retreat. A detached two-car garage and workshop add tremendous value for hobbyists, entrepreneurs, or those needing extra storage and workspace. Offering historic charm, modern updates, and a serene country setting just minutes from Stratford and Highway 8, this is a truly unique property ready for its next chapter.
For sale
C$1,095,000
2870 Forest Rd, Perth East, ON N5A 6S5
5beds
2,567sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1928
1.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$427/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless red brick homeOriginal hardwood flooringCrown moldingTransom windowsCharming architectural detailsThoughtful updates
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Listed by:
Jon Lambert, Broker,
RE/MAX TWIN CITY REALTY INC.
Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40813236Originating MLS®#: Cornerstone Association of REALTORS®
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bathroom
- Features: 4-Piece
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: 3-Piece
- Level: Second
Other
- Features: 3-Piece
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Foyer
- Level: Main
Gym
- Level: Basement
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
Storage
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Auto Garage Door Remote(s)
- Basement: Full,Finished,Sump Pump
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Gas, Pellet Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,765
- Total interior livable area: 2,567 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,567
- Finished area below ground: 197
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Private Drive Single Wide
- Garage spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 9
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Landscaped, Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Frontage type: South
- Frontage length: 243.98
Lot
- Size: 1.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 243.98 x 392.37
- Features: Urban, Irregular Lot, Business Centre, City Lot, Near Golf Course, Hospital, Library, Park, Public Transit, School Bus Route, Shopping Nearby, Trails
Details
- Additional structures: Greenhouse, Storage, Workshop
- Parcel number: 530930052
- Zoning: R
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Board & Batten Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt Shing
Condition
- 51-99 Years
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Dug Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Perth East
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: C$427/sqft
- Annual tax amount: C$5,223
- Date on market: 6/19/2026
- Inclusions: Central Vac, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Black Shelf (Rear Bedroom), Wall Clock, Mini Fridge, Gym Mirror, Tv Mount (Basement), Floating Shelves (Upper Bedroom), Armoire (Upper Bedroom), Woodwork Bench & Wooden Ladder, Mtd Gold Lawn Tractor, Pellet Stove (Pellets & Stove Vacuum), Green House, Fire Pit, Front Porch Furniture
- Exclusions: Husky Workbench & Drawer Unit (Garage), Dehumidifier
Jon Lambert, Broker
Jon Lambert, Broker
(519) 885-0200
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/2026 | Listed for sale | C$1,095,000C$427/sqft |
Source: ITSO #40813236 Report a problem | ||
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: N5A
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