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

Step into your new life surrounded by trees, tranquility, and the timeless beauty of the Rideau Lakes district. Tucked along a quiet paved road between Perth and Smiths Falls, this rare one-acre lot invites you to build your dream home in the heart of Rideau Estates, a beloved, small community known for its peaceful setting and envied for it's private boat launch. Towering poplar and oak trees form a serene canopy overhead, casting dappled sunlight across the lot. A striking granite outcrop near the front of the property adds natural character and makes a striking focal point for a custom entrance or garden feature. Here, nature and recreation go hand in hand. Residents enjoy deeded access to a private boat launch just steps away. It's ideal for slipping a canoe or small craft into the wildlife-rich Tay River estuary, teeming with fish, birds, and native species. From there, the water opens into the world-famous Rideau Canal system, offering miles of scenic boating routes, connecting picturesque lakes, rivers, and historic lock stations. Families will appreciate the short walk to North Elmsley Public School, while commuters benefit from an easy 10-minute drive to Perth or Smiths Falls, and just under an hour to Ottawa. With hydro available at the lot line and surrounded by well-kept homes, the essentials are in place, leaving you free to focus on design, vision, and lifestyle. One of the final available lots in this sought-after enclave, this is your opportunity to claim a peaceful, well-connected retreat in the heart of Rideau country.

I have listed a new property at 308 Scott Court in Tay Valley. See details here

Lakefront luxury living on 6 lovely acres along Bennett Lake. Located in prestigious Bennett Lake Estates, exceptional walkout Scandinavian log home with traditional warmth of log construction while offering bright contemporary spaces. The 3bed, 2 full bath home's honey-hue logs create light-filled airy rooms that enhance the grand open floor plan. Welcoming wrap-about deck opens to Great Room and kitchen featuring impressive slate floors and efficient Jotul fireplace stove. Cathedral ceiling 16' high, wall of soaring windows and garden doors to extensive, entertainment-sized, deck. Gleaming kitchen showcases upscale white cabinetry including elegant glass display cabinets; the complementary ebony toned island-breakfast bar is designed for casual dining or family gatherings. Sun soaked den/office has windows on all sides and garden door to upper deck. Wonderful sunroom with cascading Weatherwall windows and access to upper deck. Main floor primary bedroom and 4-pc bathroom with slate floor, two-sink vanity plus shower with slate wall. Upstairs is huge open loft for flex space or bedroom, with finished pine plank flooring. Lower level family room walkout double doors to covered stone patio with picture-perfect views of the lake. Lower level also has rec room, two bedrooms with sliding barn doors and 4 pc bathroom of porcelain sink, extra deep soaker tub plus rainhead glass shower. Detached double garage 60 amps with 250V, concrete floor and overhead heater. Attached to garage is charming covered porch, for times of quiet reflection. Both home & garage have metal roof. Waterfront 319', sandy, rocky and natural. Shoreline is shallow and then deepens. End of dock 8-10' for swimming, fishing & boating. Bennett Lake connects to Fagan Lake for extended boating. As resident of Bennett Lake Estates, you have deeded shared access to the community's two private waterfront lots, one with a boat launch. Private road with maintenance and snow plowing $450/year. 30 mins to Perth

I have listed a new property at 2234A Grindstone Lake Road in Frontenac. See details here

On tranquil Grindstone Lake surrounded by Crown Land, welcoming bungalow full of comforts for your all-year home or summer retreat and winter getaway. Facing west, enjoy evenings watching glorious sunsets over the lake. You also have large detached garage-workshop with finished loft for extra living space. The well-maintained bungalow flows with natural light and panoramic lake views. Flooring throughout is hardwood & softwood. Spacious sunny living room wall of windows with the most amazing, mesmerizing, lake views. Living room also has cozy warm Pacific Energy woodstove. Dining room open to both living room and kitchen with attractive wood beams along 8' high ceiling. Wonderfully efficient kitchen offers wrap-around prep space and cabinetry; undercounter lighting, propane stove with centre grill and 2022 Bosch dishwasher. Flex room currently has floor to ceiling storage cabinets, room could also be a den. Family room will become your favourite space with its lake views and propane fireplace stove. Two sets of patio doors open to expansive wrap-about deck for lounging and BBQ gatherings. Two bedrooms and 3-pc bathroom. Upgrades include central air 2024 and metal roof 2020. Propane furnace 2010. Fully insulated basement, accessed by outside door, has utility and workshop areas plus laundry centre. The detached insulated 2005 garage-workshop has 100 amps and big finished loft with 8' ceiling height, lots of windows and space for games and overnight guests. Garage metal roof 2023. The 105' of waterfront is sandy, rocky and clear; great for kids as it's shallow and gradually gets deeper for swimming. Dock and, you also have place to launch small boat. Or, lake's public boat launch 2 km away. Waterfront owned by township with owner having free access. If wanted, owner has option to purchase the waterfront from township. Hi-speed & cell service. Private road $300/yr for maintenance & snowplowing. 15 mins to Plevna for groceries and amenities or 50 mins to Sharbot Lake.

I have listed a new property at 1390 Corkery Road in Carp - Huntley Ward. See details here

Tucked away on 24 acres of privacy and natural beauty, this country property offers space to spread out, breathe deep, and live comfortably, all just a short drive from town. The classic two-storey home blends traditional character with smart, modern updates. Recent improvements include new flooring and windows, a fully renovated primary ensuite, refreshed main and second-floor bathrooms, a refinished in-ground pool, new electric furnace with heat pump, and fresh interior paint throughout. An auto-transfer generator keeps essential systems running during outages so you're ready for anything. Inside, the layout is built for family life. The main floor features separate living and dining rooms, plus a large family room that flows off the kitchen and breakfast nook. Its perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers four bedrooms and two and a half baths. The basement adds a spacious rec room, office or gym, full bath ready for completion, and plenty of storage. Step outside and it gets even better. Spend your mornings with coffee on the back deck, your afternoons in the pool, and your evenings hosting friends under the stars. A two-car attached garage handles the day-to-day, while a separate one-car garage or barn opens up new possibilities. It includes a single-stall paddock ideal for a horse or hobby farm animals, a chicken coop, and a drive shed. Explore rough-cut trails through forest and wetlands. where nature surrounds you in every season. 1390 Corkery Rd is a private, peaceful haven with room to grow, roam, and recharge.

I have listed a new property at 2523 Canonto Road in Frontenac. See details here

This property presents a unique opportunity for those with a vision to create their dream country retreat amidst picturesque surroundings. Located on an 11-acre lot in Ompah, this 3-bed, 1-bath home offers immense potential to be transformed into a charming haven with a little bit of TLC. Enter through the 4 season screened in porch featuring a wood stove to enjoy the space year round. Open concept eat in kitchen with endless potential. Large living room has direct access to the back yard through the attached porch. Outside find two detached garages with hydro, one with a loft for extra storage. An expansive 80x40 barn is situated 475 feet from the pond, perfect for livestock or equipment storage. Certain fields on the property have been fenced, making it ideal for farming. Close to Cruse Bay and Canonto Lake, providing easy access to recreational activities and natural beauty. 25 minutes to Ardoch

I have listed a new property at 9628 HWY 509 in North Frontenac. See details here

Thriving Business Opportunity in the Heart of Cottage Country next to Palmerston Lake. Nestled in the scenic and sought-after tourist destination of Palmerston Lake, this newly renovated 11-room motel offers incredible potential for investors, small business or Multi-generational living. Situated on 2 acres with stunning views overlooking the lake, the property includes a welcoming reception/office area and an upper-level 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment, perfect for an owner-operator or to generate additional income as a rental or Airbnb. With year-round tourist traffic, the business benefits from summer vacationers drawn to the area with many pristine lakes and winter visitors including snowmobilers and outdoor enthusiasts. High-speed internet and reliable cell service are available. Located just 3 hours from Toronto, this is a unique opportunity to live, work, and thrive in one of Ontario's most beautiful recreational areas. Zoning allows for many different uses!

I have listed a new property at 741 Drummond Con 12C Road in Drummond/North Elmsley. See details here

OPEN HOUSE October 19, 1-3pm. Charming 3-Bedroom Bungalow on a Spacious Double Lot in Carleton Place. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom bungalow, perfectly situated on a generous double country lot surrounded by mature trees and open green space. Offering the best of both worlds peaceful country living just minutes from all the amenities of Carleton Place this home is ideal for families, retirees, or anyone seeking space and serenity. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors that flow through the main living areas. The bright dining area, framed by a large bay window, is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in tranquil views. The well-appointed kitchen features plenty of storage and a French door walkout to the deck perfect for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The inviting living room, complete with a cozy fireplace, creates the ideal atmosphere for relaxing evenings. The spacious primary bedroom includes a private ensuite, while two additional bedrooms offer excellent flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. A convenient main-floor laundry adds everyday ease. Downstairs, the finished basement offers even more space with a large rec room, dedicated office, and two additional rooms for hobbies, storage, or overnight guests. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard ideal for gardening, summer BBQs, or simply unwinding in your own private oasis. With its peaceful setting, thoughtful layout, and proximity to town, this property truly has it all.

I have listed a new property at 267 Bridge Street in Carleton Place. See details here

Break into the housing market with this GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN THE HEART OF CARLETON PLACE! Or add this this TRUE brick century home to your portfolio that exudes charm while offering strong income potential. Set in a prime downtown location, this side-by-side duplex features two spacious units plus a third bachelor-style apartment, ideal for investors or those looking to live in one unit and rent the others. Unit 1 offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a versatile loft space, and a private balcony. Unit 2 includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, both with generous living areas filled with natural light. The third bachelor unit is currently home to a reliable long-term tenant. Each unit has separate laundry. Major updates provide peace of mind: roof (2022&2023, $23,946), windows (2023, $20,318), new siding and insulation on Unit 3 (2022), renovated bathroom in Unit 1 (2024), kitchen upgrades including new counters in Unit 2 (2023). Over $40,000 in renovations and updates completed in 2025 alone! Electrical and plumbing have been updated, and four rebuilt decks and one balcony (2022-2024). Storage shed, and parking for up to six vehicles. Each unit has separate hydro and gas meters for easy management. A rare opportunity to own an incredibly well maintained, income-generating property in a thriving town, walking distance to shops, restaurants, and the Mississippi River.

I have listed a new property at 18318 Hwy 7 Highway in Tay Valley. See details here

Prime Location on Highway 7 near Perth. Many advantages to this 0.34-acre commercial property offering excellent exposure and accessibility with plenty of paved parking along the busy Highway 7 corridor just west of Perth. Positioned for both local and through traffic it provides an opportunity for investors and business owners seeking a versatile site in a high-visibility location at the corner of an intersection. General Commercial (C) Zone offers a wide range of permitted uses including retail store, restaurant, hotel/motel, vehicle sales or rental establishment, bank, service station, clinic, professional or business offices, personal services, recreational facilities, tradespersons establishment, community services, and more - Buyer to verify intended use. Ideal for owner-operator or investor looking to develop a high-profile commercial site. This property provides the opportunity to build a foundation for long-term success. 4 Mins west of Perth. 25 mins to Carleton Place. I Hr to Kingston or Ottawa.

I have listed a new property at 139 Sheil Drive in Drummond/North Elmsley. See details here

Private country haven, just 5 mins from downtown Perth. On 2.5 picturesque acres, you have solid brick bungalow with a pleasing and distinctive architectural style. Meandering thru the property is Jebbs Creek, for kayaking to the Tay River. Built with integrity, the 2+1 bed, 3 full bath home offers upgraded features that add extra comfort and bright spaces for the family. The home's superior ICF construction, from foundation to attic, creates unmatched durability and warm energy efficiencies. High ceilings and flooring of upscale laminate plank, luxury vinyl plank and ceramic tile. Radiant in-floor heating thru-out, on both main and lower levels. Front foyer has double closet and attractive 4" wide oak trim. Living room large windows with deep sill due to the ICF walls. Impressive fireplace includes woodstove insert that has blower fan distributing heat thru ducts to main and lower level. Dining room open to living room & kitchen, with huge windows overlooking the tranquil outdoors. Wonderful wrap-around kitchen has rich cherry cabinets with easy-access doors on upper cupboards; new 2024-25 wall oven, stovetop and dishwasher. Fully functioning laundry room wrap-about cabinets, counters for folding, sink & window. Primary suite high-end laminate flooring and walk-in closet with wrap-about clothing rod; the 3-pc ensuite has granite vanity & deep soaker tub. Second bedroom with two big double closets. Three-piece bathroom granite vanity and large shower. Lower level family room vinyl plank flooring and large windows overlooking yard. Plus, rec room, or gym/office. Lower level third bedroom, 3 pc bathroom, storage room and workshop with workbench. Oversized attached double garage has loft for projects or studio and, inside entry to both main level and lower level. New 2022 architectural roof shingles. Hookup for generator. High speed and cell service. On private road with four other residents; approx 500' on private road to township road and then, quick drive to Perth.

I have listed a new property at 3037 Hilltop Lane in Frontenac. See details here

Waterfront Retreat on Buck Lake. Just 30 km north of Kingston, in scenic South Frontenac, discover this well-kept 2,437 sq ft bungalow on beautiful Buck Lake. Offering 187 feet of deep, clean, spring-fed waterfront, this property combines year-round comfort with the rugged beauty of the Canadian Shield. The home is filled with natural light, featuring an open main level with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that frame panoramic lake views. The inviting living room flows seamlessly into the dining area and onto a spacious lakeside deck perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. A screened-in sunroom provides a cozy retreat for summer evenings. With 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a bright walk-out lower level, the home offers versatile space for family, guests, or a home office. The lower level includes a large rec room with direct access to the water, making it easy to blend indoor and outdoor living. Outdoors, enjoy a large stone firepit, a private dock for swimming and boating, and landscaped grounds designed to take full advantage of the lakefront lifestyle. The detached double garage includes an oversized workshop, perfect for storage, hobbies, or conversion into a lakeside bunkie. Rarely does a property on Buck Lake come to market with this combination of open water views, level access, and versatile living spaces. This is lakeside living at its finest whether as a year-round home or a four-season retreat.

I have listed a new property at 473 Ennis Road in Tay Valley. See details here

Set along a quiet country road that winds through forest and meadow, this modern log home rests on 2.6 acres near Bennett Lake. Surrounded by a cedar rail fence and open fields, it feels timeless and secluded, with only the soft presence of grazing cattle beyond. The back deck looks across meadow and forest, a perfect vantage for watching mist lift in the morning or autumn colour settle over the treeline. Out front, the verandah invites long evenings with friends, or a quiet soak in the hot tub beneath sunsets and stars. Inside, the home combines the warmth of exposed logs with an open, airy layout rarely seen in traditional log homes. The living room features hardwood floors, a cathedral ceiling, and tall windows that capture soft afternoon light. The kitchen is modern and welcoming, with updated appliances and a large island that's made for sharing meals and conversations. The main floor primary bedroom greets the morning sun and includes a recently added walk-in closet with built-in shelving. Downstairs, the walkout lower level offers ceramic tile floors, radiant heat, pot lights, two more bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious family or rec room. With its own entrance, its ideal for guests, extended family, or a potential in-law suite. Recent updates include designer lighting, a new wood stove, commercial-grade washer and dryer, and a large Amish-built shed. Bennett Lake is just minutes away for swimming, paddling, and fishing. And for everything else, Perth is a quick 15-minute drive. This is country living with style, comfort, and space to breathe.