5876 8th Line Essa, ON L0L 1N0
Listing Courtesy of: PropTX - IDX / Listed By: Nest Seekers International Real Estate

  5876 8th Line Essa, ON L0L 1N0

Active
$2,998,000 (CAD)
6
BED
3
BATH
3500-5000
SQFT

Description

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.

MLS®:
N13416682
Taxes
$8,826(2025)
Lot Size
47.5 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Style
2-Storey
County
Simcoe County
Community
Rural Essa

Listed By

Nest Seekers International Real Estate
Source
PropTX - IDX
Last checked Aug 28 2026 at 4:07 PM EDT
Bathroom Details
Interior Features
  • None
Property Features
  • Foundation: Block
Heating and Cooling
  • Water
  • None
Basement Information
  • Partial Basement
Pool Information
  • None
Exterior Features
  • Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Energy: Energy Certificate: No
Garage
  • Other
Parking
  • Private
Stories
  • 2
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