Steeped in history and thoughtfully transformed for modern living, this remarkable property was originally constructed in 1871 as the former Manhard United Church. Meticulously redesigned from top to bottom, it seamlessly blends timeless architectural character with the comfort and efficiency of a brand-new home. Every major component has been updated, including a new well, septic system, and roof. Enjoy year-round comfort with a high-efficiency heat pump, spray foam insulation, and an HRV system, while the professionally refinished stucco exterior and ongoing landscaping complete the home's impressive curb appeal. If you've been searching for the charm and craftsmanship of a historic building without sacrificing the convenience of modern construction, this is the perfect balance. Inside, the bright, open-concept main floor offers two bedrooms, a full bathroom, a convenient laundry room, and a beautifully designed kitchen that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Above, the newly added loft creates a private primary retreat featuring a spacious bedroom, elegant ensuite, and a cozy office nook that could easily serve as additional guest accommodations. This home is truly one of a kind, come and see for yourself! (id:31684)