The Round House on Candy Lane: Step inside the iconic home where timeless character meets playful architectural charm. Built in 1916 by Knowles Crosby, owner of a once-thriving local shoe factory, this distinctive Arts and Crafts circular home is a rare offering that beautifully blends history with thoughtful modern updates. Set on 6.5 picturesque acres with waterfrontage, this one-of-a-kind property features 34 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a dedicated office, and a spacious open-concept living and dining area designed for comfortable everyday living and memorable gatherings. The homes unique round design creates an inviting flow and architectural interest at every turn, while large windows invite natural light to pour in and frame views of the surrounding countryside. In 2025, the home underwent substantial renovations, including all new windows, updated appliances, a new heating system, and numerous additional improvements - offering peace of mind without compromising its historic integrity. The result is a seamless combination of old-world craftsmanship and modern-day convenience. Outdoors, the landscaped grounds provide beauty and privacy, with a partially fenced yard perfect for pets or play. A private pathway winds through the property, leading to a tranquil riverside clearing - an ideal spot for morning coffee, quiet reflection, or evenings spent enjoying the soothing sounds of nature. Located just minutes from the Town of Yarmouth and its many amenities, this extraordinary home offers the best of both worlds: serene country living with easy access to shops, services, and community life. Full of charm, personality, character, and space, the Round House is anything but ordinary - ready to welcome its next chapter. The home is being sold fully furnished! Don't miss this unique opportunity. (id:47421)
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Detailed Information
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Amenities Nearby
Place of Worship
Community Features
Recreational Facilities, School Bus
Features
Treed
Listing Contract Date
2026-02-24
Location Description
From Yarmouth head North on Main Street through to Highway 1. Property will be on right, after Municipality of the District of Yarmouth building.
Municipal ID
90296567
Ownership Type
Freehold
Property Type
Single Family
Transaction Type
For sale
Views
Lake view, River view
Waterfront Type
Waterfront on river
Building
Appliances
Range - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer - Electric, Washer, Microwave, Refrigerator
Basement Type
Crawl space
Constructed Date
1916
Construction Style (Attachment)
Detached
Cooling Type
Heat Pump
Exterior Finish
Wood siding
Flooring Type
Laminate, Wood, Vinyl Plank
Foundation Type
Stone
# of Half Bathrooms
1
Stories Total
1.5
Total Finished Area
2845 sqft
Type
House
Utility Water
Drilled Well, Shared Well
Rooms
Room
Level
Dimensions
Notes
Bedroom
Second level
13.8 x 15.4 irreg
Other
Second level
12.2 x 14.6 irreg Sitting Rm
Bedroom
Second level
17. x 17.5 irreg
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Second level
14.4 x 16.7 irreg
Foyer
Main level
10.9 x 11.7 irreg
Utility room
Main level
11.7 x 14.5 irreg
Kitchen
Main level
6.8x9.11 + 11.9x15.3 irreg
Dining room
Main level
8.10x14.9 + 9.8x15.8 irreg
Other
Main level
9.6x28.4 irreg Sitting Rm
Living room
Main level
13.8 x 18.10 irreg
Den
Main level
9.4 x 12.3
Bath (# pieces 1-6)
Main level
4.6 x 5.9 irreg
Other
Main level
5.5 x 7.2 irreg Entry
Laundry room
Main level
11.2 x 12.6 irreg
Primary Bedroom
Main level
12.2 x 13.8
Parking Spaces
Name
Spaces
Garage
Detached Garage
Gravel
Parking Space(s)
Land
Total Size
6.5 acres
Acreage
Yes
Amenities
Place of Worship
Landscape Features
Partially landscaped
Sewer
Municipal sewage system
Size of Irregular Land
6.5
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