Category: Abandoned Houses

Abandoned Houses in Ontario. These may include farms, time capsules, rural properties and luxury homes.


Sandra’s House

Sandra's House - abandoned Ontario farm house with vintage toys

This location is named Sandra’s House for the young girl who once lived here. As of 2021, she would be approximately 29 years old. In her bedroom still hang the movie posters from Walt Disney’s Pocahontas (released in 1995). The house was a treasure trove of vintage children’s toys at one time. These items include…


Puslinch Highway Abandoned House

Puslinch abandoned house

This is a well documented house in the urban exploration hobby as the house is found alongside a well traveled highway near Hamilton. The house has been vacant for as long as I can remember. In recent years wooden beams have been added to the exterior of the house, presumably to reinforce the frame.Despite the…


Nature’s Backyard House

abandoned house in the forest

This house is located in a large metropolitan area, tucked away in a small forested pocket off of a highway. The house is barely visible from the road. The house was constructed in 1967. It was last occupied by a family from Syria. The family came to Canada as refugees from the war torn country…


Foggy Day Time Capsule Farm House

Let me preface this by stating that this isn’t a complete time capsule house. It’s a small rural farm house that looks like it was vacated during the 80’s. 


Norling Farm (Abandoned Computers)

abandoned computer house

This is a rural property that’s been around for some years now. I have never been back to check on whether any of the items are still there. There’s a minivan and a parted-out car in the garage and a 40 foot motorhome.Whoever lived here would certainly have been someone I could get acquainted with….


Abandoned Royal Canadian Legion House in Guelph, Ontario

abandoned royal canadian legion house

An old decaying house on the grounds of the Royal Canadian Legion property.


Abandoned Cattle Farm in Milton, Ontario

abandoned cattle farm ontario

This former farm is near Milton, Ontario. There’s still electricity inside the house. A note inside indicates that a squatter or tenant has to move out shortly.There are barns, stables and an indoor riding arena where the cattle were shown or horses were ridden.As of June 2017 the house has been renovated and is active…


Peter Grant Mansion – Canada’s Largest Abandoned Mansion

Abandoned Peter Grant Mansion Ontario Canada's largest mansion

At 65,000 square feet, the Peter Grant Mansion goes by different names – Haileybury House, Peter Grant Mansion or simply “Canada’s Largest Mansion”. It was built along the shores of Lake Temiskaming in Northern Ontario by Peter Grant Junior.Peter Grant grew up in the New Liskeard area. He started as a plant manager for Elk…


Donatello’s Demise $15 Million Mansion

abandonedontario$millionhouse

This property immediately caught my attention as we were on our way home from a day of exploring. It’s always nice to have a ‘bonus find’ when you’re calling it a day. I made a U-turn and pulled into the driveway. The gated drive and lack of footprints told me that this was likely abandoned….


Abandoned Cat Paintings House

abandoned ontario house with painting art

This property is located along a busy highway. It could be mistaken for a seasonally used residence from the exterior. The interior is quite run down and lacking any seasonal amenities. The ground floor is filled with old tables in storage. I had to navigate through the tightly packed tables to get to the stairs….