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Historic Charm Meets Proven Investment Opportunity in Prince Edward County. Welcome to 8 School House Rd, a rare offering in the heart of Athol - just minutes south of Picton and a short drive to Sandbanks Provincial Park. Originally built in 1866, this beautifully restored schoolhouse blends rich heritage character with modern comfort, creating a truly one-of-a-kind property. Set on a well-maintained lot, this iconic residence features two-foot-thick limestone walls, original wood flooring, and timeless architectural details that honour its historic roots. The thoughtfully updated interior offers 3 bedrooms (3 queen beds + sofa bed), 1 bath, a full kitchen, dining area, and inviting living spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. Outdoors, enjoy a fenced private yard, an above-ground pool if you'd like it, covered pergola, BBQ, and fire pit-perfect for hosting family and guests. Notably, the property is a grandfathered, licensed Short Term Accommodation (STA) since 2020, offering a rare opportunity for buyers seeking both lifestyle and income potential in Prince Edward County. Whether you're looking for a distinctive personal retreat, a turnkey investment, or a blend of both, The County School House delivers unmatched character, location, and versatility
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Approx. age (yrs)
- 100+
- Total rooms
- 9
- Lot size
- 199.15 × 109.36 ft
- Property taxes
- $2,134 (2026)
- Days on market
- 131
- Status
- Active
- MLS®
Property history
Location
Open in Google MapsRecently sold nearby
Listing data last updated: Sep 25, 2026, 8:59 a.m. EDT via TRREB IDX.
First listed: May 18, 2026, 6:35 p.m. EDT.
