I have listed a new property at 000 Graceys Island in Frontenac. See details here

A dream island property! The perfect blend of tranquility and convenience in Sharbot Lake. This rare 3 acre parcel of vacant land on beautiful Graceys Island offers a retreat into nature where the fish are friendly, and the loons call will wash over you with the warm summer breeze. With your own private horseshoe bay, this unique property offers stunning views, and an ideal location for your dream bunkie or off-grid retreat. Just minutes from the mainland, the island is easily accessible by boat in the summer, or slide a custom Mennonite built bunkie across the ice in winter. With only four property owners on the island, enjoy exceptional privacy, clear waters, and a true sense of escape while still being just a 5-minute boat ride to the charming shops and restaurants of Sharbot Lake.

I have listed a new property at 512 OLD PERTH Road in Lanark. See details here

Gracious home on natural oasis of 11 tranquil acres. Along with its comfortable elegance and generous spaces, this all brick family home is R2000 and has geothermal energy efficiencies. The grand wrap-about verandah entices you to sit and relax, while listening to the stillness - and, bird songs. Welcoming bright white foyer has decorative tile floor. Professional office features built-in cabinet for storage and also big windows that provide lots of light and calming outdoor views. Livingroom sparkles with natural light reflecting off cherry hardwood floors. Open kitchen, dining area and family room have clear sightlines and showcase granite fireplace. Inviting kitchen with easy care ceramic flooring, ash cabinetry, under counter lighting and crown moulding; the raised breakfast bar sits 6-8 comfortably. Added bonus of walk-in pantry for extra storage. Alcove dining area wrapped in windows that overlook landscaped yard and trees beyond. Family room has ceramic floor and showcase granite fireplace. The fireplace has wood-burning insert with thermostat fan that when set, automatically controls the room temperature. Garden doors open to verandah for BBQ gatherings. Main floor powder room. Fabulous mudroom designed for country living with lots of storage for family outerwear. Upstairs, luxury primary retreat with cherry hardwood floor and walk-in closet; the spa ensuite has glass steam shower plus ultimate soaker tub. Three more large good-sized bedrooms and 5-pc bathroom. You will love the convenience of second floor laundry room with storage cupboards and window. Lower level has expansive area, used as rec area. Attached double garage entry to both the lower level and main floor. Heating via geothermal ground-source loop heat pump. Roof solar panels earn approx $7,000/yr, for next 6 years. Lovely landscaped yard with apple & pear trees. Plus, vegetable garden, pickleball-basketball court and walking trails.10 mins to Carleton Place.

I have listed a new property at 00 Glenview Road in Lanark. See details here

This 29 acre parcel on Glenview Road offers a peaceful and private setting just 4 minutes from Smiths Falls and 12 minutes from Perth. With nearly 30 acres to work with, the property features a mix of pasture, diverse bush, and wetland habitat, ideal for a range of recreational or hobby farming pursuits. The front half of the lot is high and dry, offering several potential building sites for a future home, while the back half offers natural wetlands that attracts abundant wildlife, including deer and waterfowl. Sugar maples are ready to tap, and a mix of hardwood and softwood trees add year-round character to the landscape. The land is currently used for grazing cattle and is partially fenced. Rural zoning on the front half of the property offers many different opportunities. Hydro, internet, and phone service are all available along the paved road, making future development easier. For those seeking even more space, the adjacent 68-acre parent property is also available for purchase. It includes multiple cleared pastures and a large sugar bush, offering potential for a more expansive farming or homesteading setup. Whether you're looking to build, start a small farm, or simply enjoy a quieter lifestyle surrounded by nature, this Glenview Road property is full of opportunity.

I have listed a new property at 8697-A Highway 511 in Lanark. See details here

Excellent development opportunity on 8.4 acres, with highway access and two road frontages. Extensive frontage ensures exceptional visibility and accessibility if desired. Or, maintain your privacy nestled among the trees. Gently rolling and level terrain with mixed trees that currently shelter you from the road. Approx 50% of the land is cleared as was previously used for aggregate. Natural spring on the property is directed through a pipe that could allow a small pond to be sculpted into the landscaping. This land's Rural Industrial zoning, along with its frontage on busy county road, offers opportunity for commercial business, development and mixed-use purposes. Added benefit for your commercial venture is exposure to passing traffic. Township has indicated it would be agreeable to zoning changes under specified conditions, with possibility of dividing land into two residential lots. Options and proposals for additional zoning changes must be presented to and reviewed, by township. Flexibility of zoning makes the property suitable for multi-phase developments and significant land investment. Hydro available at road. Cell service and high-speed also available. Bonus is that HST is included in purchase price. 14 mins to Village of Lanark or Calabogie for essentials, restaurants and adventures. Only 10 mins to public boat launch and access to White Lake. 30 mins to Perth. 40 mins to Carleton Place or Renfrew. 50 mins to Kanata.

I have listed a new property at 2603 Ramsay 6D Concession in Lanark. See details here

Graceful tranquility offered by 200 acre country haven. Meadows of wildflowers, green pastures, farmland, meandering creek, swimming pond and trails wandering thru woodlands. Weeping willow trees and perennial gardens create peacefully idyllic setting for this home, lovingly cared for by same family for 53 years. Refined elegance flows thru 3,479sf home, with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Entry foyer architectural delight, sparkling with light from floor-to-ceiling windows; foyer also has two closets. Living room has lovely cork floor complementing the ceiling's solid wood beams, while built-in wall shelves add attractive, and purposeful, design element. Formal dining room patio doors open wide to new 2022 Trex 3-tiered deck with gazebo. White bright kitchen bathed in sunshine from the largest window ever, with such gorgeous mesmerizing views - best to have timer on so nothing gets overcooked. Family room attractive wood ceiling beams, wide window sills and fireplace with propane insert. Main floor powder room & laundry station. Two staircases to second floor;, one with treasured stained glass window. Big spacious primary bedroom offers built-in desk nook and windows on two sides overlooking gardens & meadows. Three more large bedrooms with good-sized closets. Second floor has two bathrooms; a 3-pc bathroom with dressing area and a 4-pc bathroom with combined tub-shower and impressive Tiffany light. Lower level storage room and utility room with 2ft thick stone walls. All new 2022 North Star windows have custom built-in blinds & coverings. Two 2023 heat pumps. When temps below zero, auto switch to two propane 2023 furnaces. Auto diesel generator. Roof life-time metal shingles. Big barn with well. Large drive shed. Of the 200 acres, 50 acres tillable. Neighbour farmer rents land to grow soybeans, cereals & hay. Curbside garbage & recycling pickup. Mail delivery and school bus route. Bell Fibre. 15 mins to Pakenham golfing & skiing. 5 mins to Almonte. 30 mins Kanata.

I have listed a new property at 540 Ski Hill Road in Lanark. See details here

Steps from Pakenham ski hills is friendly family neighbourhood of Mount Pakenham, where you can ski & snowboard in winter and enjoy nature in the summer. Tucked into treed half acre, custom 2009 log home offers big spaces and magnificent sunsets over the hills. Grand wrap-about verandah leads into open-concept home built with 1.5' diameter logs from British Columbia. Front foyer slate-like ceramic floor & nook with built-in shelves for coats, hats & boots. The 3+1 bed, 2.5 bath home has high ceiling and floors of hardwood, softwood or ceramic tile. Livingroom 10' ceiling and tall windows for natural light. Dining room tall windows overlook great outdoors. Kitchen features peninsula with breakfast bar that sits 7-8 comfortably; birch cabinetry includes pantry and drawer divided to fit cooking pots & baking tins. Familyroom soaring cathedral ceiling and superior, top-of-line, Masonry woodstove from Vermont. Double doors open wide to verandah that entices you to sit down, and relax. Main floor powder room ceramic tile floor and loveable wooden barrel vanity with hammered copper sink. Solid wood staircase to primary bedroom with 12' ceiling and double closet. Two more bedrooms and upgraded bathroom of porcelain plank floor, double quartz vanity, deep soaker tub and walk-in ceramic rainhead shower. Lower level rec room, gym, bedroom and 3-pc bathroom with glass shower and another wooden barrel vanity including hammered copper sink. Well-built home has energy-efficient ICF foundation & Thermolec boiler to heat water for radiant floor heating on the lower level. Second floor heated with radiant wall heaters. Outside, you have chicken coop, garden shed & woodshed. Bell Fibre available & cell service. Located on paved township road with garbage & recycling pickup plus, school bus stop. Five mins down the road is Pakenham golf course; another minute further, is delightful artisan Village of Pakenham on shores Mississippi River for swimming, boating & fishing. 25 mins Kanata.

I have listed a new property at 301 Maberly Station Road in Lanark. See details here

New 2022, certified energy-efficient, bungalow tucked away on 7.9 acres with space for possible hobby farm. This custom home is thoughtfully designed for wheelchair access, while still accommodating everyone's comfort. Spacious home has attractive exterior vinyl siding installed with a charming board and batten pattern. Covered front patio have garden doors leading inside. Sun-soaked open floor plan offers 9 ft high ceilings and radiant floor heating with durable quality luxury plank floor flowing through living spaces and bedrooms. Living room Pacific Energy woodstove and large windows with panoramic views of the green countryside. The home faces south so you also have magnificent views of sunsets and sunrises. Eat-In kitchen has attractive wainscotting, 2023 appliances, deep porcelain farmer sink and convenient walk-in pantry with pot rack and shelving for extra storage. Primary bedroom includes cheater door to 4-piece bathroom with deep stone sink, walk-in shower of subway tiles and honeycomb ceramic floor. Comfortable, relaxing second bedroom. Combined laundry room and utility room with polished concrete floor. Outside, covered patio for lounging and BBQ gatherings. Patio is prewired for addition of a hot tub. You also have big 1/4 acre vegetable garden and sugar maples that can be tapped for syrup. Hydrant on drilled well for watering garden or, if barn is built could be connected for watering animals. Electrical outlet in eaves for season lights. Garden shed. Cedar rail fencing along side road and page wire fencing at front of property. Internet and cell service. House Inspection 2023 Report available. Located on township maintained road with school bus pickup for the Perth elementary and high schools Just 1 km to K&P trail for ATVing or hiking. 10 mins to Sharbot Lake or 20 mins to Perth.

I have listed a new property at 00 Poole Drive in Lanark. See details here

Discover a rare opportunity to own the last available building lot on peaceful Doctor Lake in the serene community of Trillium Estates, Drummond-North Elmsley, Ontario. This 3.95-acre private lot offers the perfect blend of tranquility, nature, and convenience. Doctor Lake is a quiet, shallower lake where motor boats are not permitted, making it an ideal spot for canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and peaceful lakeside relaxation. Nestled among a mature forest of hemlock and maple, the property is a naturalists paradise, rich with native flora and fauna. An ideal location for permaculture gardens. The lot features westerly exposure for stunning sunset views and is perfectly suited for a lower level walkout. Located on a paved township road, with high speed internet and township amenities available, it is well equipped for year round living. Just 10 minutes from the historic town of Perth with its shops, dining, and festivals. Surrounded by the recreational opportunities of Lanark County, where every spring you'll be greeted by the sweet aroma of fresh maple syrup right outside your door! This property offers a unique chance to build your dream home in a private, scenic, and peaceful setting.

I have listed a new property at 467 LAKE ELOIDA Road in Leeds and Grenville. See details here

Two minutes from Bellamy Lake and its boat launch, attractive large full-brick bungalow with attached single and separate detached garage and workshop. Setting is 3.5 acres backing onto quiet river for kayaking and canoeing. This custom 4+1 bed home has a bonus - self contained room and powder room plus inside and outside entry - could easily be turned into a separate home office with it's own entrance door. The home's welcoming front foyer offers you a big mirrored double closet and room for a bench to take your boots off and welcome guests. Comfortable living room has cast-iron Harman pellet stove on slate hearth and large window overlooking the spacious front lawn. Dining room has pantry and patio doors to large deck and outdoor living area. Large bright kitchen with coffee nook and display cabinets. Laundry area has full width upper storage cupboards. Sunny primary bedroom with dual walk-in closets. Two other bedrooms also with walk-in closets. Bathroom two-sink vanity and large shower with seat. Lower level family room with pellet stove, recreation room, fourth bedroom, 2 Flex rooms and loads of storage room. Home has 2 inside entries from garage - one to main floor and one to lower level. Workshop area in oversized insulated detached garage with 100 amps. Family fun backyard of covered tiered deck, 2023 Jacuzzi hot tub, 24 ft above-ground pool - 4'4" deep, unique silo gazebo, chicken coop, garden shed and room to roam. Generac 2020 auto connect generator. Cell service. Hi-speed. 15 mins to Smiths Falls or 20 mins to Brockville. 45 mins to Kingston. I hr to Ottawa.

I have listed a new property at 461A HIGHWAY 511 in Lanark. See details here

Developers and Investors take note: Prime +/- 80-acre parcel awaits just outside Perth, across Highway 511 from a recent housing development on a similar piece of property. Zoned rural, this expansive, level property boasts open fields and young forests-ideal for a new residential community. 3 Road Frontages - Hwy 511, Clarchris Rd and Bathurst Con 5. Preliminary discussions with Perth planning shows positive inclination towards subdivision development, contingent on further studies. Equidistant between Ottawa and Kingston, Perth offers the perfect balance between small-town charm and urban convenience - essential amenities, employment opportunities, recreation, attractions, central hospital, excellent restaurants and spectacular parks, making Perth a perfect residential hub for young families and retirees alike. Excellent cell service. Internet in the area. Hydro on all 3 road fronts. Take advantage of this opportunity to help shape the future of a growing town in our thriving region.

I have listed a new property at 352 Highway 15 in Leeds and Grenville. See details here

Set on just under an acre at the edge of Smiths Falls, this well-maintained and updated home offers versatility, space, and country charm without the country commute. The main residence features two bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a large, light-filled kitchen/dining area with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a flexible layout. The detached island allows you to customize the space to your needs, and generous cabinetry keeps everything within reach. Downstairs, a south-facing picture window fills the living room with warm natural light. The in-law suite, which is connected but fully separate, provides a private, self-contained space, ideal for family, guests, or rental income. With its own entrance, full kitchen, living room, bright bedroom, and 4-piece bath, it is move-in ready. The two units share a laundry area with stacked washer and dryer, and heating/cooling is efficiently shared through a central electric furnace (2023) and A/C system (2021). The thoughtful layout allows for easy future conversion back into a unified 3+ bedroom single-family home should the need arise. Downstairs, the basement, with 6-foot ceilings, has long served as a hobbyist's woodworking shop and remains well laid out for projects or storage. The attached double garage provides even more utility, and a 23' x 13' outbuilding at the rear of the property awaits your vision, whether for a workshop, storage, or full renovation into additional living space. Recent updates include new shingles (2024), kitchen skylights (2022), siding and windows (2020), additional insulation in the attic, and spray foam insulation in the crawl space (2021). Whether you're looking for multi-generational living or a property with income potential, this home offers space to grow and room to breathe, just minutes from town.