I have listed a new property at 29 Leslie Street in Perth. See details here

A minute's walk down the street from this home in Perth, is the Tay River. Besides location, the home itself is a happy delight with solid character. From classic veranda to large fenced yard, you have country charm - in town. The big covered veranda has welcoming front door with wide etched glass side panels and transom. Inside, the three bedroom home is all renovated with care and quality. Oak hardwood floors flow thru-out, featuring scratch-resistant finish. Living room coffered ceiling with lovely centre medallion; built-in shelves frame handsome Ledger stone fireplace with efficient gas insert. Dining room also has fireplace, with woodstove insert. Updated with style, the 2023 kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertop with leather finish; textured subway tile backsplash; under counter light; two-door refrigerator & 5-burner stove. Powder room combined with laundry centre with more custom cabinetry. Wonderful three-season sunroom exposed post & beams and wrap-about windows with built-in blinds. Mudroom improves family organization with built-in shelves, and two closets. The staircase is a showpiece of tradition, fine woodworking and decorative accents. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including primary with three closets. The 4-pc bathroom has ceramic plank tile floor, marble vanity, soaker tub/shower and linen closet. Basement is utility area with 6' high ceiling and insulated walls that are drywalled. New plumbing in basement part of the new sewer line to street. Home's numerous upgrades include new 2025 natural gas furnace with humidifier, new 2020 central air conditioner and all new 2017 windows. Attached single garage has inside entry, tongue&groove walls, concrete floor and yard door. The backyard retreat includes composite deck and flagstone patio.Yard all fenced and landscaped with trees & gardens. Beyond the yard is huge green playground that further back, adjoins the public school. You can also walk to all amenities, downtown shops & restaurants.

I have listed a new property at 1257 North Shore Estates Lane in Frontenac. See details here

Picture this: coffee on the dock, still water stretching out in front of you, and nearly 800 feet of shoreline to call your own. That's a Tuesday morning here.Tucked at the end of the road on a private 1.23-acre peninsula, this 4-season home sits on one of the region's most sought-after lakes. Palmerston is known for deep, clean water, incredible fishing, and uncrowded shores. Properties like this one do not come up often.Step inside to soaring 12-foot vaulted ceilings finished in cedar tongue and groove, a sunken living room that draws you toward the lake through full patio doors, and an open-concept kitchen and dining area with maple hardwood floors, centre island, and generous cabinetry. The kitchen opens to a large screened porch, the kind of room where families naturally gather for long evenings playing games while the sun sets outside.Two of three bedrooms offer their own patio doors with direct lake views, and the primary bedroom features a recently renovated ensuite bathroom (2021). A new furnace and air conditioning system (2021) keeps you comfortable year-round.Outside, the property feels like your own private park. A newer deck (2022) sits at the water's edge, connected to a floating dock (2023) for swimming and easy boat access off the shoreline. A large detached garage with power gives you serious storage and workshop potential, and a separate bunkie provides overflow sleeping for guests or a quiet workspace away from the main home.Being offered fully furnished and equipped, this is a true turn-key waterfront property. Paddle boards, kayaks, and a canoe are included and ready to go. A 2019 pontoon boat and aluminum fishing boat are also available for purchase, so you can be on the water the day you move in.Located roughly 1.5 hours from both Ottawa and Kingston, this is the kind of place where a family can spend the whole summer, work remotely through the week, and never want to leave. Move in, push off the dock, and don't look back.

I have listed a new property at 2511 Concession 10C in Lanark Highlands. See details here

Welcome to your private countryside escape on 11.8 acres on a dead end road, where modern farmhouse charm meets everyday functionality. Built in 2002 and thoughtfully updated, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and rural serenity. Step inside to a beautifully customized kitchen (2018), designed for both style and practicality, flowing seamlessly into a bright dining area surrounded by windows and views of nature. A cozy new woodstove (2024) adds warmth and character, making this home as comfortable as it is charming. Outside, the lifestyle truly shines. A classic wraparound porch, with propane BBQ hook-up, invites you to slow down and take in the peaceful surroundings, while the long, winding driveway leads you past a picturesque creek, complete with your own wooden bridge, setting the tone for this one-of-a-kind property! Explore your land with established apple trees, a mature pear tree, veggie garden, and ample space for recreation, gardening, or even a private hunting area. The detached garage/workshop/barn with separate 100 amp panel offers incredible versatility for hobbies, storage, or small scale farming. A newly added fenced dog run (2024) is perfect for pet owners or young families. Located just 23 minutes to Almonte, 13 minutes to Clayton Canine Camp, and only 1 hour to Ottawa. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 10 minutes from the Clayton Lake boat launch, with access to Taylor Lake for boating, paddling, and fishing adventures. This property delivers space, privacy, and the charm of country living!

I have listed a new property at 408 Doran Road in Tay Valley. See details here

Nature at its best here on 5 big acres with beautiful mature oaks, maples, hemlocks and majestic pines. Land is high and dry with a small seasonal creek that meanders through the back of the land. You also have a freshly graveled driveway with culvert. Hydro and telephone at the road. Whether you envision your spacious custom home or cozy cabin tucked among the trees, the natural rolling elevations of this land lends itself to many architectural possibilities. For hiking, you have a path through the lush forested terrain that is alive with diverse variety of trees, vegetation and birds. Full of possibilities. Zoning is Rural, allowing building of your new home and at-home business. Cell and internet services available in area. HST in addition to purchase price. Easy commute to Ottawa on municipally maintained roads. 13 mins to Perth. 35 mins to Carleton Place or 55 mins to Kanata. (Please do not walk the land without Real Estate Agent present.)

I have listed a new property at 00 Poole Drive in Drummond/North Elmsley. See details here

The last available building lot on Doctor Lake. This 3.95-acre parcel in Trillium Estates, Drummond-North Elmsley is a rare chance to build on a peaceful, quiet lake, just minutes from Perth.Doctor Lake is a no-motor lake. No boat traffic, no noise, just still water and the sound of your paddle. The lot is nestled among mature hemlock and maple, with westerly exposure that puts sunset views right where your walkout will be. Nearly four acres of natural landscape offer privacy that most waterfront properties simply can't match, with native flora and fauna throughout and room to roam.This isn't a seasonal getaway. Situated on a paved township road with high-speed internet and full township services, it's built for year-round living. The historic town of Perth is just 10 minutes away, with local dining, shops, and festivals throughout the year.Private, connected, and one of a kind. Waterfront opportunities like this close to town don't come around often.

I have listed a new property at 256 A&B Flora Street in Carleton Place. See details here

Along with pleasing curb-appeal, this lovely century brick home offers you graceful tradition and quality upgrades. Added bonus is the well-appointed duplex apartment, for extra income or your extended family. The landscaped back yard is all fenced and shaded by mature trees. Located in walkable family neighbourhood, including short 5 min walk to swimming beach and parks on Mississippi River. The home's classic porch has welcoming front door with attractive stained glass window & transom. Foyer with convenient closet and true hardwood floors that flow thru light-filled open spaces with high ceilings and wide baseboards. Inviting living room contemporary palette, handsome electric fireplace, decorative glass windows and gorgeous ceiling medallion. The adjoining dining room full of light from tall windows. White bright kitchen features clear sight-lines, two toned island-breakfast bar and wrap-about cabinetry with gourmet butcher block counters. Sunny family room walls of windows and free-standing gas fireplace. Patio doors open to three-season sunroom with cascading Weatherall windows; from here you walk out to huge deck for lounging or entertaining. On second floor are three good-sized bedrooms with closets and laminate flooring. One of the three bedrooms has laundry station; this room could be office or flex space. Second floor has new 2025 sparkling 4-pc bathroom. The adjacent duplex apartment is also full of charm and comfort. Duplex's front porch continues the home's classic style. Living room is as refined as that in main home. The eat-in kitchen is big and bright. Upstairs, spacious 4-pc bathroom & bedroom with laminate flooring. The home's numerous upgrades include efficient 2023 heat pump to -30 C; if temp falls below -30, automatic switch to 2023 gas furnace. Newer HRV. Generator. Metal roof 2007 has lifetime warranty. Detached 2021 single garage with hydro & paved driveway. Besides short walk to Mississippi River, you can also walk to schools & amenities.

I have listed a new property at 39 1159 Teal Trail in Frontenac. See details here

Welcome to 1159 Teal Trail! Looking for your next family getaway or future retirement waterfront home? Come discover this charming 3 Bedroom w/ Loft, 2 Bathroom, year-round cottage on Garrison Lake. Built in 1985, this Bungaloft has the convenience of home with plenty of additional space to accommodate friends and family for the summer. A clean, organized, eat in kitchen, updated floors, a spectacular view of the lake and a spacious living room. The master bedroom offers a private ensuite 4pc bathroom, the 2nd bedroom is private with plenty of windows for natural lighting and a separate door to outside. The 3rd bedroom can be used for younger kids or additional storage space, and a convenient 2nd bathroom rarely seen in cottages with a washer and dryer. Outside you'll find parking for up to 4 vehicles, gentle steps that lead you up to the deck, overlooking the water and a detached garage that has been converted to additional dinning space for large gathering, a games room and a seasonal sunroom. Additional outbuildings and parking are located beside the garage perfect for keeping your garden tools, chairs and watersport necessities. Down by the lake you can enjoy fun in the sun, deep waterfront for an afternoon swim or all the excellent fishing that the residents like to boast about. The property is part of the Frontenac Vacant Land Condominium Corp #70, each property is individually managed by the owner, common elements include a boat launch and beach located within walking distance. Travel on up to the town of Arden to your local gas station, convenience store and chip truck! Come see what the Frontenacs has to offer!