House for sale in Meaford — $875,000

Escape to your own rural retreat in this exceptional custom-built dovetail timber frame log home offering over 2,500 sq. ft. of finished living space above and below grade, perfectly situated on a picturesque 2-acre property with sweeping country views. Blending timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort, this one-of-a-kind home is just 10 minutes from town, yet feels a world away.A welcoming full-length covered front porch leads into an open-concept living space featuring soaring ceilings, exposed timber beams and a stunning floor-to-ceiling custom stone propane fireplace with reclaimed barn beam mantel. The kitchen, dining and living areas are designed for everyday living and entertaining. Garden doors open to the 25' x 15.5' rear deck, while the fully fenced 40' x 50' backyard provides a secure space for children and pets.Offering 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, the upper-level primary suite features a walk-in closet, private 4-piece ensuite and overlooks the great room below. A spacious loft/family room adds additional living space. The finished lower level features hydronic in-floor heating and a custom sliding barn door, allowing two bedrooms to function as separate rooms or one expansive multi-purpose space.The 40' x 26' detached garage includes hydro, a 100-amp panel and 220V service. Additional highlights include a Viqua UV water purification system with sediment filtration, raised garden beds, mature apple and pear trees, a chicken coop, a 60-amp generator…