As December approaches, imagine celebrating Christmas in this handsome two-story all-brick home, set on a remarkable 13-acre property just south of Peterborough city limits. This retreat offers a serene escape with 1,158 feet of water frontage along the Otonabee River, part of the historic Trent Severn Waterway. Enjoy the magic of the holidays surrounded by snow-covered grounds, perfect for outdoor activities like snowmobiling or cozy gatherings around the fire pit.Entering through the covered verandah, you're welcomed into a bright foyer with soaring cathedral ceilings. The open kitchen and breakfast room foster an inviting atmosphere for festive meals, while the versatile flex room and spacious main level create an ideal setting for family gatherings. The second floor features bedrooms designed for privacy, including a large master suite, providing a peaceful retreat for all.The finished lower level boasts a wide-open space with charming brick walls from a neighborhood schoolhouse and a stylish wet bar, perfect for entertaining and creating lasting memories. The expansive property is an ideal family retreat with a level area that offers potential for continuing a hay field or establishing outbuildings, tapping into potential tax benefits. Create your mini farm, erect a small barn and keep chickens or horses, enhancing your rural lifestyle.Conveniently located next to the Peterborough Airport, enjoy the tranquility of this secluded property located away from the flight path. This unique setting blends rural charm with recreational opportunities, all within minutes of commuting to the 407.Flexible possession options are available, making it easy to start your new lifestyle in the country. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to create cherished memories in a place where every day feels like a holiday!