I have listed a new property at 4 Station Road in Leeds and Grenville. See details here

Stunning Century Home with Modern Comforts on a Double Lot in Portland, only steps to Big Rideau Lake. A perfect blend of old-world character and modern living with this beautifully updated 1800s 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home. Thoughtfully renovated, it offers the warmth and charm of a historic property with all the conveniences of today. Inside, you'll find a welcoming mudroom and main floor laundry, a large kitchen with exposed beams, solid cherry cabinets, reclaimed pine floors and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, plus a formal dining room and a bright, inviting living room featuring a wood stove. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat with a walk-in closet and spa-like en-suite, complete with a stunning clawfoot tub. Outside, enjoy the lifestyle this property offers on its oversized double lot. Relax in the screened-in porch or hot tub (2024), stroll through the beautifully landscaped yard, or take advantage of the detached insulated garage currently set up as a workshop. Furnace 2014. Septic 2013. Sump Pump 2023. Eaves 2025. Roof 2022. Windows & Doors 2019. Garage Doors 2024. Attic Insulation 2023. Kitchen 2019. This rare property combines space, character, and thoughtful updates, making it an ideal forever home.

I have listed a new property at 775 DARLING CONCESSION 7 in Lanark. See details here

Enjoy the beauty of lakeside living year-round at this well-kept two-bedroom bungalow on quiet and scenic Robbs Lake. With over one hundred feet of waterfront, this property offers open views across the water while mature trees on either side create a sense of privacy and seclusion. The spacious deck is the ideal place to begin your day with coffee as the sun rises, while the floating dock invites you to swim, paddle, or cast a line into the clear waters, which reach six to eight feet of depth at the end. Evenings are best spent gathered around the firepit, where the stars reflect off the still lake. Inside, a bright open-concept layout blends kitchen, dining, and living areas, with large windows that frame the lakeside setting. Featuring two bedrooms and a full bathroom with stackable washer and dryer, there is room for you and your guests. Two powered outbuildings currently provide excellent space for tools, toys, and seasonal storage, but could easily be converted to bunkies for additional sleeping. Whether you dream of a peaceful retreat or a full-time home surrounded by nature, this Robbs Lake property welcomes you to enjoy a slower pace in a beautiful setting, only 25 minutes to Almonte, 30 minutes to Carleton Place, and under an hour to Ottawa.

I have listed a new property at 3840 Old Almonte Road in Ottawa. See details here

Set on 14 acres of cultivated beauty, this remarkable property combines home, business, and sanctuary in one. At its heart is a welcoming four bedroom farmhouse, move-in ready and finished with thoughtful upgrades. Warm and traditional in character yet enhanced with modern comforts, it offers three main floor bedrooms, a private upper level bedroom/office, and a lower level awaiting transformation into further living space or storage.Beyond the home, the land opens into a tapestry of perennial gardens, lavender beds, fruit trees, and a meditative herb spiral, each corner shaped with artistry and care. Two heated greenhouses and a third shaded house provide for the thriving nursery, long established with loyal clientele and ready for continued growth. The property is also one of the Ottawa Valley's most sought after wedding venues. A grand heritage barn has been beautifully converted to host receptions of 75 to 100 guests, complete with bar and catering prep space. The Bergamot Barn offers bridal and groom prep suites with the added flexibility of an indoor ceremony option, while Comfrey Cottage, the original homestead, now serves as a charming gift shop and gallery. For larger weddings, the grounds provide sweeping outdoor ceremony spaces where tents rise easily against the pastoral backdrop.Four historic barns, extensive infrastructure, and a history of investment in key systems ensure ease of ownership. With both the nursery and wedding businesses included, this is an unparalleled opportunity to live surrounded by natural abundance while tending an enterprise rooted in beauty and celebration.

I have listed a new property at 3840 Old Almonte Road in Ottawa. See details here

Set on 14 landscaped acres in the Ottawa Valley, this established destination property brings together multiple revenue streams in a single, turn-key operation. This property is home to one of the regions most sought-after wedding venues. The large heritage barn has been converted into a reception space accommodating 75 to 100 guests, complete with bar and catering prep facilities. The Bergamot Barn offers dedicated bridal and groom preparation areas as well as a weather-proof ceremony option, while Comfrey Cottage, the original homestead, now operates as a gift shop and gallery. The landscaped grounds provide numerous outdoor ceremony sites with capacity for larger tented events, creating flexibility for gatherings of all sizes. There is also a successful nursery business with two heated greenhouses and a third shaded structure, supplying a wide range of herbs and perennials to a loyal clientele through the spring months. With potential to extend the sales season and grow through strategic advertising, this component offers considerable opportunity for expansion. In addition to these enterprises, the solar installation generates approximately $11-12,000 annually, with several years remaining on the current contract, adding reliable supplemental income. Four historic barns, extensive infrastructure, and recent upgrades to key systems ensure long-term ease of ownership. A well-maintained four bedroom farmhouse on the property provides owner or staff accommodation, with modern comforts, ample storage, and potential for further development. Extensive ornamental and productive gardens showcase the artistry of the grounds, with lavender beds, fruit trees, and a meditative herb spiral adding both beauty and market appeal. With the nursery, wedding venue, and solar contract income included, this property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a diversified enterprise already rooted in strong community connections and positioned for growth.

I have listed a new property at 640 McConnell Road in Lanark. See details here

Endless miles of hiking trails thru 521private acres of nature enveloped in peace and quiet. In all this tranquil privacy, you have lovingly-maintained one-owner bungalow. Tucked away into landscaped yard, the 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home is located at the end of non-thru road that's maintained and snow plowed by township. Attractive front porch welcomes you inside to white bright foyer with ceramic flooring and large double closet. Livingroom offers wood-burning fireplace with marble hearth and wood mantle. Large windows, with custom built-in blinds, showcase wonderful views of great outdoors. Dining area open to both kitchen and livingroom. Laurysen kitchen features washed-oak cabinetry with extra prep spaces, breakfast bar peninsula and big window overlooking pastoral green landscape. Sunny comfortable three-season sunroom will become your favorite spot with its walls of windows showing forever views of the expansive landscape and sky. Door from sunroom leads to to rear deck for gatherings and entertaining. Laundry room includes sink and door to side deck. Spaciously comfortable primary suite has walk-in closet and 3-pc ensuite. Two more bedroom and 4-pc bathroom. Lower level hobby room, cold storage and large flex space awaiting your finishings. Propane furnace & propane-fired hot water tank are both 2019. Attached two-car garage has inside entry and generator outlet plug. Exterior wood-siding freshly painted 2022. Large storage shed and rustic bunkie, or studio. Of the 521 acres, 30 acres are tillable. Wild garlic in the woods along with variety of natural plants, vegetation, majestic trees, deer and song birds. Conservation land property tax rebate possible. Lot severance also possible. Hi-speed & cell service. Just 5 mins to artisan Village of Merrickville known as the Jewel of the Rideau; the village has more designated heritage buildings than any other in Ontario and also facilities to paddle in the river. Or, only 15 -20 mins to Smiths Falls and Kemptville

I have listed a new property at 4712 Briton Houghton Bay Road in Leeds and Grenville. See details here

Gracious lakehouse in sheltered cove, on Big Rideau Lake. Facing west for magnificent sunsets, you have 245' of waterfront with sandy beach, floating dock and boathouse with two boat slips and lift. Mature shade trees and landscaped gardens create tranquil calm setting. The lakehouse is idyllic all-year retreat or family home. Welcoming foyer has convenient floor-to-ceiling storage for coats and outside gear. Wrapped in comfort, the living room has fireplace with wood-burning insert and magnificent panoramic views of lake. Living room also has double wide opening to expansive sitting room with flex space and full wall of windows overlooking the lake. Patio doors open to screened sunroom that's perfect for gatherings and informal dining, all the while admiring the lake's natural beauty. Kitchen offers delightfully distinctive decor plus endless storage and prep areas; its full wall of windows runs along the countertop and that open directly to courtyard bistro with BBQ hookup. Off kitchen, Butler's pantry with hook-ups for washer and dryer. Home office, for when you need to connect with outside world. Main floor bedroom and 3-pc bathroom with luxury glass shower of ceramic tile and rain head shower. Upstairs primary bedroom large closet, two-piece ensuite and treasured forever lake views. For guests or extended family, charming bunkie-cabin that overlooks the lake. Guests will be most comfortable as bunkie-cabin has kitchenette, electric fireplace, eating & sleeping areas plus, running water and RV toilet. Other buildings include woodshed & garden shed. Boathouse 29'x32' with hydro, lift, storage area & auto garage door. Aluminum dock with extended floating dock, 6' deep at end. Shoreline sunset deck, firepit & swing. Pristine sandy beach that kids will love. Beach shallow & gradually gets deeper. Hi-speed. Cell service. Located on township maintained road with garbage pickup, mail delivery & school bus pickup. 25 mins Smiths Falls or Perth; 1 hr Kingston or Ottawa.

I have listed a new property at 127 Sunset View Lane in Lanark. See details here

Escape to this year-round lakeside paradise with direct access to Clayton Lake and a connection to Taylor Lake, perfect for fishing, boating, and wildlife watching. This beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is truly move-in ready.Recent upgrades showcase quality and style, including quartz kitchen countertops, a marble backsplash with under cabinet lighting, all newer appliances, an induction stove, and a spacious centre island. The fully refurbished spa-inspired bathroom features decorative glass tile accents surrounding the shower. Luxury vinyl plank flooring, along with updated windows, doors, and trim, bring a fresh, modern feel throughout.Practical comforts add peace of mind: metal roofs on both the home and large shed, a WETT-certified wood stove, insulated crawlspace, generator hookup, and EV charger. Fibre internet and a nearby cell tower ensure you can stay connected while enjoying lakeside living.The property sits on a generous, irregular waterfront lot with 111 ft of frontage and 201 ft of depth, offering north-western exposure and breathtaking sunset views. Nestled on a quiet private road with only three neighbours, it provides exceptional privacy and tranquility yet remains conveniently close to town.Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a year-round retreat, this waterfront gem is the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and relaxation.

I have listed a new property at 1390 Corkery Road in Ottawa. See details here

Set on a 24 acre estate that stretches back from the road, this peaceful country property offers space, privacy, and a home that blends traditional charm with thoughtful contemporary updates. Just minutes from Almonte, Stittsville, and Carp, it provides commuting convenience while remaining far from the hustle and bustle. Imagine weekends spent in the backyard sipping morning coffee, splashing in the in-ground pool, and hosting summer barbeques on the back deck. The two storey home has seen significant upgrades in recent years, including new flooring, new windows, a fully renovated primary ensuite as well as refreshed main and second floor bathrooms, a refinished in-ground pool, new heat pump/electric furnace, and a freshly painted interior. An auto-transfer generator ensures that key systems continue running smoothly during any power outage, offering worry-free comfort year-round. 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms provide comfort and space for large families. The inviting main level offers separate living and dining rooms with a kitchen that flows through the breakfast nook into a spacious family room and out onto the back deck. The basement extends the home with a large recreation room, exercise room/office, extensive storage, and a full bathroom awaiting completion. Outdoors, the property is designed for both leisure and possibility. A two car attached garage provides space for your vehicles while a separate one car garage/barn provides space for your dreams! The building has a single stall paddock, ideal for a horse or some goats/sheep, along with a chicken coop and drive shed. Rough trails through the forest and the ever-changing beauty of the wetlands invite exploration in every season. This is more than a home, it is a retreat where your family has the space it needs to grow, play, and breathe.

I have listed a new property at 376 Napoleon Street in Lanark. See details here

Country living, in town. On big treed acre, immaculate brick home offers wonderful family spaces both inside and out. The upgraded 3 +1 bedroom, 3 full bath home also has attached single garage plus detached double garage. You will be pleased with the tasteful palette found thru-out the home, creating sense of calm while enhancing all the natural light. Bright welcoming foyer has ceramic floor and double closet. Light-filled spacious living room opens to dining room, with patio doors to deck and BBQ gas hookup. Adjacent to dining and living room, modern contemporary kitchen sparkling with updates of ceramic floor, quartz countertops, pantry wall, island-breakfast bar and appliances. This home provides your family with ample storage such as the hallway's three closets. Primary suite overlooks private peaceful backyard and has double closet along with new 2025 luxury 3-pc ensuite with porcelain flooring. Two more good-size bedrooms, both have extra-large windows and closets. Main floor 4-pc bathroom marble vanity and ceramic floor. Lower level French doors open to generous family room with wall of windows and gas fireplace. You also have flex space for home office or gym. Lower level bedroom with closet; 3-pc bathroom has marble vanity and is combined with laundry centre that has storage. Family-sized mudroom provides more storage and door to attached garage. Upgrades include main floor windows 2022, lower level windows 2021 and front door 2022. Detached double garage insulated, heated and has hydro plus floor drains. Backyard a staycation oasis with large deck that includes hot tub and gazebo. The deck extends to above-ground 2021 pool, for endless summer fun. Large shed for storing garden gear and toys; the shed also has fenced area. In the evening, the family will enjoy gathering about the firepit for some s'mores. Hi-speed and cell service. Near all amenities, including schools and Mississippi River for boating and swimming. And, quick 20 min commute to Ottawa

I have listed a new property at 1556 Drummond Conc 10A in Lanark. See details here

Peaceful Country Bungalow on 3.7 Acres - Just 13 Minutes to Perth. Welcome to this incredibly well cared for bungalow nestled in the woodland countryside. This home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience. Surrounded by nature, you'll enjoy daily visits from deer, owls, cardinals, and more, right from your own backyard. Step inside to soaring wood ceilings, warm hardwood floors, and a stunning stone fireplace that creates a cozy spot to gather with a welcoming atmosphere for quiet evenings or hosting family. Large windows frame the natural views, bringing the outdoors in year-round. Enjoy nature with your morning coffee out on the new back deck (2023). One-level living on the main floor complete with a primary bedroom with walk-in closet, full 4 piece bathroom, powder room, mudroom and main floor laundry. The lower level offers spacious bedrooms, a bright family room, powder room and plenty of storage space. Efficient geothermal heating (2011) keeps energy costs low, while the oversized garage with insulated workshop is perfect for hobbies, storage, or projects. A shed with height for a small tractor adds extra practicality for maintaining the land, or storing the ATVs and snowmobiles! Many update include: Roof 2013. Humidifier 2018. Fireplace installed 2015. Kitchen & Bathroom Countertops 2018. Geothermal System and Well installed 2011. Decking (Fiberon Goodlife) 2023. Windows 2023 & 2022. Laminate floors in LL 2023. Dishwasher 2023. Custom Blinds 2017. With its combination of charm, comfort, and utility, this property is a rare find in a prime location. Only 40 minutes to Ottawa and just 13 minutes to Perth's shops, healthcare, restaurants and recreation, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living with convenient access to town.

I have listed a new property at 1031 Shanny Bear Lane in Frontenac. See details here

Buck Lake, where life is good. In the quiet of the morning, listen to water lapping against the shore. At night, marvel at constellations of stars as the moon glides by. Whispering trees surround walkout bungalow with generous family spaces. Added bonus is detached garage-workshop with separate self-contained apartment. Paved driveway leads to attractive interlock walkway, artfully bordered by perennials. Charming storybook-like veranda invites you to sit and relax. Spacious 3 bedrm, 2 bathrm home flows with natural light and never-ending lake views. Livingroom 10' vaulted ceiling accented by mahogany beams. Regency propane fireplace-stove backs on showcase granite floor-to-ceiling wall. Dining room 12' ceiling and patio doors to upper deck with panoramic lake views. Family-sized kitchen a favourite gathering place with both island-breakfast bar and sitting areas offering bird's eye views of the lake. Home office's built-in desk station wrapped in sunshine from two big windows. Primary bedroom large double closet and tranquil views of lake. Main 4-pc bathroom deep jet tub & separate shower. Lots of storage, including hallway walk-in closet. Lower level airy and bright as built above ground with 8' ceiling, huge windows and walkout. Lower level family room, two bedrooms and 3-pc bathroom. Patio doors open to expansive lower wrap-about deck, for entertaining and quiet times. New 2024 heat pump for heating & cooling. Detached double garage 100 amps and concrete floor with drains; insulated workshop in a separate room. Attached to garage is fully-equipped apartment with outside door, living area, kitchen, bedroom and 3-pc bathroom. You also have big storage shed with garage door. Waterfront 98 ft; sandy, rocky and natural. Dock 5-6' deep at end. Boat few mins down lake to Frontenac Provincial Park where you can explore the park's 13,000 acres. Hi-speed. Shanny Bear Lane private road with maintenance fee approx $90/yr & $18/snow plow. 20 mins Westport. 35 mins Kingston.

I have listed a new property at 9868 COUNTY ROAD 42 Road in Leeds and Grenville. See details here

On Upper Rideau Lake, private peninsula with 19 acres, 3,860 feet waterfront and visits from herons, ospreys, ducks and geese. The big and beautiful walkout bungalow is exquisite. Lush colorful perennials follow the walkway to front porch where wide eye-catching double doors are most welcoming. Grand foyer has soaring 24' ceiling, elegant chandelier and convenient coat closet. The 4+1 bedroom and 7 bathroom home offers endless space, including four bedrooms with their own spa-like ensuites. Living-dining room wood-burning fireplace accented with a slate hearth. Full wall of windows provide you with phenomenal views. Gourmet kitchen clear sightlines and tasteful style with shaker cabinets, long 9' island-breakfast bar, 5-burner stove plus huge casement windows framing scenic outdoors. Three-season sunroom features cascading Weatherall windows, patio doors to screened porch and another set of patio doors to huge deck. Main floor powder room and three bedrooms, each with ensuites. One of the bedrooms opens to screened porch. Entire second floor palatial primary suite with vaulted ceiling, propane fireplace and wall of windows overlooking lake. Primary suite also has balcony, walk-in closet, 5-pc ensuite double-sink vanity, glass shower & soaker tub. Walkout lower level, built above ground with large windows, so it's full of light. Lower level familyroom, bedroom, 3-pc bath, laundry centre and door to attached equipment-storage garage. Included are furnishing, auto Generac, boat, lawn tractor, golf cart & play structure. Home has new 2022 metal roof & exterior hi-end CanExel siding. Walking trails meander thru the peninsula and go by numerous varieties of apple trees. One side of the peninsula has 2023 dock with clear waterfront for swimming. Other side natural setting attracting song birds and chirping frogs. Located on paved township maintained road, with mail delivery and garbage pickup. Hi-speed and cell service. Just a walk to Westport or 25 min drive to Perth.