19 Gillespie Trail, Essa

Welcome to your dream home, a stunning all brick custom-built, carpet-free two-storey residence offering nearly 5,000 sq. ft. of finished living space on 2.7 private acres. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a main floor den that could serve as a 5th bedroom, this home is ideal for families, multigenerational living, or anyone seeking space & privacy. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the mature trees & fresh country breeze. Inside, a handcrafted maple staircase from a tree once on the property greets you with charm & character. The open-concept main floor offers cherry hardwood flooring & a spectacular floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a high-efficiency wood-burning insert. The kitchen features cherry cabinetry, granite counters, a walk-in pantry, & a layout designed for those who love to cook & entertain. A walkout leads to a sunroom & deck overlooking the private backyard. Upstairs showcases maple hardwood throughout with generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite. The main floor also includes laundry & interior access to a 2.5-car attached garage. The fully finished walkout basement provides incredible flexibility with a second wood-burning stove, bar area, rough-in for kitchenette (in-law potential), plus a massive cold room. Outdoors, a separate 34 x 40 detached shop is fully insulated, wired with 100-amp service, and includes its own driveway perfect for hobbyists, car enthusiasts, or extra workspace. Just off Simcoe County Rd 90 and minutes to Hwy 400, this home combines peaceful country living with commuter convenience. Walk to Simcoe Forest for swimming, hiking & outdoor adventure, with the Nottawasaga River nearby. Enjoy open views, total privacy, no rear neighbours, and the bonus of being on a school bus route serenity, space & nature all in one.