5876 8th Line

ActiveEssa · Rural Essa59 days on marketMLS® N13416682

$2,998,000

$857 / sq ft

Bedrooms6

Bathrooms3

Interior3,500 sq ft

Lot Size48 sq ft

TypeSingle Family Home

ListingFor Sale

Days on Market59

About this property

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.

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Property details

MLS® Number	N13416682
Status	Active
Listing Type	For Sale
Property Type	Single Family Home
Interior Size	3,500 sq ft
Lot Size	48 sq ft
Beds / Baths	6 bed · 3 bath
Neighbourhood	Rural Essa
City	Essa
Postal Code	L0L 1N0
Province	ON
Listed Date	June 8, 2026
Days on Market	59
Price per Sq Ft	$857
Brokerage	NEST SEEKERS INTERNATIONAL REAL ESTATE