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447 Trunk Road, Bonfield, Ontario

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Spacious 3+2 bedroom, 2 bath bungalow located 20 minutes from North Bay just outside the village of Bonfield on a picturesque 1 acre lot. Surrounded by rolling pasture that gives you the illusion of being a land baron. Solid all brick home designed for a large family. Seller's Statement. "When we moved here, we expected this to be our forever home. As I pull in the driveway coming home from work the sense of being home, of being somewhere calm and comforting, was strong. The long view into the back fields where we sometimes picnic, the sun setting beside our neighbours barn, the clears night sky with thousands of starts, the full moon so bright it seems almost like day, these are the memories I will be taking with me. On of the best features of living here is knowing that when the kids play, there is very little trouble they can get into. I n the summer, there is plenty of room for games of tag, hide and seek or baseball (our family’s favorite). In winter, we’ve made epic forts and snowshoed trails for sliding on. Any season, they kids are always up for supper of hot dogs and smores by the outdoor fire pit. One aspect that drew me to the house was its design and sense of space. Despite it being somewhat of a country home with warm wood tones, the open layout gives it a modern feel. Moving here, each of our children was finally able to have their own bedroom, with an extra playroom and a craft room. My husband will miss the large garage with the beefed-up workbenches for his hobbies. It is a very difficult decision to leave and only the pull of a great opportunity balanced in scale in favour of moving. Now when I hear the sounds of the horses neighing, birds singing in the morning and the frog orchestra, I will remember our home in the field"