Welcome to 6 Heritage Rd, a warm and well-cared-for family home in one of Cookstown’s most established neighbourhoods. With ~1,860 sq.ft. above grade and a beautifully designed backyard retreat, this property offers space, comfort, and an ideal layout for family living. The main floor features a bright great room with light hardwood floors and a large picture window. The renovated kitchen (2015–16) includes granite counters, crown-molded cabinets, five-sided drawers, tile backsplash, undermount sink, and a spacious eat-in area with tall windows and a walkout to the deck. A separate family room with gas fireplace and built-ins provides a cozy second gathering space.
The main floor also includes a convenient laundry room with cabinets, counter space, and direct access to the heated and insulated 2-car garage with 10-ft ceilings and a rear yard walkout, plus a 2-piece bath. The second floor offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with two double-door closets and a 4-piece ensuite with soaker tub, separate tile shower, and double-sink vanity. Bedrooms 2 and 3 include hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and single-door closets, with a 4-piece main bath nearby.
The finished basement adds flexible space with a 4th bedroom, large rec room with pot lights and a live-edge bar area, a 3-piece bath, and excellent storage including a cold/mechanical room with built-ins and a window.
The west-facing backyard is a standout feature, offering sun and warmth throughout the day. Families will love the heated saltwater pool with multicolour lighting and a smart controller for easy maintenance. A 15' x 19' deck, paver-stone patio, armour-stone steps, perennial gardens, and full fencing create a private space perfect for outdoor living, entertaining, and full-day enjoyment in the sun. Major updates include windows (2013), roof shingles (2018), and furnace and water tank (2024).
Offers to be reviewed Tuesday Dec 9.
Cookstown is a cozy village located in Simcoe County. It’s downtown streets are filled with quaint antique and special interest shops, making it well known as the antique capital of Southern Ontario.
Cookstown is also known for its annual garage sale called the “Wing Ding” which occurs the first weekend of June.
Cookstown is part of the town of Innisfil. It is located about 80 kilometres north of Toronto, and is just south of Barrie. It is is a rural area, but growth throughout the Greater Toronto Area and Barrie has meant that more and more families are choosing to settle in Cookstown.
Innisfil's location along the western shore of Lake Simcoe provide many beautiful beaches and parks. The sixty-two acre Innisfil Beach Park features a beach, swimming, boating and fishing as well as winter recreation such as fishing huts that means there's something available in any season. Public boat launches as well as many marinas along the waterfront make for an ideal area for any boating activities.
Cookstown is named for Thomas Cooke and was established in 1847. Cooke’s homestead still exists today.
Cookstown was proudly home to Emily Murphy, a feminist and activist who was part of the Famous Five. She was heavily involved with taking women’s rights to the highest courts in England and Canada in order to secure their status as legal persons in 1929.
An interesting piece of history worth noting is that Cookstown holds a record for the longest continuous operation of a post office by a single family. The Coleman family ran the post office for 100 years between the years of 1873 and 1973.
Cookstown is a shopper’s dream. There are plenty of antique stores, gift shops and art galleries to shop at as well as a the area’s famous outlet mall.
In addition to a bustling and historic downtown, Cookstown also has recreation activities such as a dance studio, curling club and more. There are plenty of special interest events to get involved in as well such as the Georgian Bay Steam Show, which displays steam engines, and other steam powered inventions.
There is an event called the “Wing Ding” which is a huge celebration in the streets that takes place the first weekend of June each year with over 100 vendors at the event. It is a great way to get some shopping done, and celebrate the beginning of summer.
Another great event is Light Up Night, which features a tree lighting ceremony and a parade for people of all ages to enjoy.
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