Please complete your profile to unlock commenting and other important features.

Please select your date of birth for special perks on your birthday. Your username will be your unique profile link and will be publicly used in comments.
Narcity Pro

This is a Pro feature.

Time to level up your local game with Narcity Pro.

Pro

$5/month

$40/year

  • Everything in the Free plan
  • Ad-free reading and browsing
  • Unlimited access to all content including AI summaries
  • Directly support our local and national reporting and become a Patron
  • Cancel anytime.
For Pro members only Pro
Summary

This cozy Ontario home for sale is framed by beautiful lilacs and costs under $600K (PHOTOS)

It's a dreamy spot to call home.

Lead Writer, Travel

You can wake up to the scent of lilacs at this enchanting Ontario house for sale. With its historic charm and affordable price tag, it's a beautiful spot to call home.

Nestled on the outskirts of the quaint Village of Stirling, this converted brick schoolhouse dates back to 1896 and offers both old-world appeal and modern comfort.

The exterior of the home.The exterior of the home.Leslie Abernethy | Sotheby's

The three-bedroom, one-bathroom home is currently on the market for $565,000—significantly below Ontario's average home price of $858,600 in January 2025.

Inside, you'll find an open-concept main level with large windows that fill the space with natural light.

The dining area.The dining area.Leslie Abernethy | Sotheby's

The kitchen is complete with a breakfast bar and conveniently connects to the dining area.

The cozy living room features a wood-burning stove and two Juliette balconies overlooking the picturesque yard, making it a perfect spot to curl up with a book and enjoy a crackling fire.

The living area.The living area.Leslie Abernethy | Sotheby's

Upstairs, the three bedrooms each offer tranquil views of the surrounding countryside.

An upstairs bedroom.An upstairs bedroom.Leslie Abernethy | Sotheby's

The property is framed by fragrant lilac bushes, so you can expect some gorgeous blooms and sweet-smelling air each spring.

The lilac bushes.The lilac bushes.Leslie Abernethy | Sotheby's

Located about a 30-minute drive from Belleville, this home allows you to enjoy country living while still having city amenities nearby.

Whether you love its old-world charm, the dreamy lilac bushes, or the peaceful countryside surroundings, this beautiful home is a unique find for anyone looking to escape the bustle of city life.

Converted schoolhouse for sale

\u200bThe exterior of the home.

The exterior of the home.

Leslie Abernethy | Sotheby's

Asking Price: $565,000

Address: 330 Green Rd., Stirling-Rawdon, ON

View It On Sotheby's International Realty

Explore this list   👀

  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

This enchanting small town set on a BC island was named among North America's 'most peaceful'

Sandy beaches, ancient forests and a cozy town — anyone?. 🌲

This Ontario gem with waterfront towns and beaches is one of Canada's 'best' spots to live

It has "large" homes "priced much lower" than major Canadian cities.