Positioned along the evolving South Georgian Bay corridor between Thornbury and Meaford, this post and beam conversion brings together architectural scale, adaptive flexibility and a distinctive sense of place. Its layered history reflects the nature of the building itself, evolving from a working agricultural structure into a gathering space, creative hub and commercial destination. Exposed heavy timber framing extends throughout expansive interiors where mezzanine overlooks, open spans and interconnected volumes create a spatial experience rarely found within conventional rural properties. Ceiling heights rise dramatically through the central bays, while oversized west facing windows pull shifting natural light across the timber structure throughout the day. The ground level unfolds through an adaptable open plan with direct exterior access and a drive in door, allowing the space to shift easily between public facing, creative or studio oriented use. Above, the main level introduces a more residential rhythm, anchored by its own covered entrance, three private rooms, bathroom, open galley kitchen and lounge. The configuration supports a live work environment, hospitality setting or client facing practice with ease. Open stairs lead to an upper mezzanine loft level organized around a fireplace lounge beneath exposed vaulted ceilings and timber trusses. Occupying a strategic position along one of the region's most active growth corridors, the property combines site specific C4-86 zoning, direct Highway 26 visibility, roadside signage and more than 10 parking stalls on 2.1 AC. Permitted uses include retail, custom workshop, gallery, wellness studio, therapeutic or medical office and accessory residential occupancy. Considered updates include geothermal HVAC, fibre optic connectivity, Level 2 EV charging, new metal roof and weeping tile. A property defined as much by its architectural presence as by its evolving relationship to the corridor and community around it.
Property Type:
Commercial
Property Sub Type:
Commercial Retail
Freestanding:
Yes
Total Area:
6200 sq. ft. Square Feet
Total Area:
6,200 sq. ft.576 m2
Retail Area:
2492 sq. ft. Sq Ft
Lot Depth:
158'48.2 m
Lot Frontage:
558'170 m
Bathrooms:
3.0
Water supply:
Well
Zoning:
C4-86 & RU-245
Heating type:
Other
Garage:
Outside/Surface
Parking Spaces:
11
Possession Details:
TBA
Lot Irregularities:
Irregular
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
In Addition To
Type Taxes:
Annual
Taxes:
$8,754.76 /
2025
Assessment:
$- /
-
Grey County
Meaford
Meaford
No
All currently existing appliances on the premises, including: fridge, stove, commercial oven, dishwasher, microwave, commercial kitchen hand washing system, washer and dryer. Wood pantry cabinet (kitchen), wood hutch and buffet (kitchen), wood serving bureau (dining area), all existing electrical light fixtures, and all window coverings. Commercial large shelving wall unit (lower ground level), water iron system, soft water system and sanitizer, hot water tank, hot tub, outdoor shed, replacement metal siding sheets.
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