I have listed a new property at 00 Drummond Concession 12C Road in Drummond/North Elmsley. See details here

Set in a friendly established community near Innsville, just west of Carleton Place. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, this 3.9 acre building lot has a cleared site and southern exposure for your new home. Peaceful country living, minutes from shopping, schools, recreation, and services in Perth or Carleton Place. The level lot is currently a mix of open meadow, natural vegetation and trees that border the property for privacy. Approx 150 ft road frontage allows you to design your preferred entrance off of township road. Visibility from Hwy 7 offers potential for a home-based business. Rural zoning permits custom-built home, garage-workshop, home-based businesses, hobby farm, market garden, small agricultural venture or, land investment. Location on township maintained road with cell service, high-speed internet and curbside garbage pick-up. Hydro available at the road. Survey also available. Added bonus, HST included. Enjoy rural life with easy access to major routes for commuting. Just 10 minutes to Perth or Carleton Place and only 30 mins to Kanata.

I have listed a new property at 3004 Rideau Ferry Road in Perth. See details here

Set on a level 1.2-acre lot just beyond the edge of Perth, this thoughtfully renovated 1.5 storey home offers a rare opportunity to live and work in one place. Warm and welcoming, the move-in-ready residence features fresh flooring, new paint, and beautifully updated bathrooms. The spacious eat-in kitchen, complete with an oversized pantry, feels like the heart of the home-perfect for family meals or morning coffee before heading out to the shop. The main floor also includes a large, light-filled living and dining room, ideal for entertaining or relaxing with family, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and another full bath provide plenty of room for a growing household. A full-height unfinished basement adds generous storage or potential for a workshop or additional living space. Recent updates to the home include re-shingling of the house and shed in 2016 and a new gas furnace and electric hot water tank in the house in 2022. Beside the home, a versatile commercial building, formerly rented to a successful antique shop, offers high visibility and steady road traffic from locals and cottagers alike. Heated and powered, it includes a single bay door, with the option to reopen two more, making it easy to convert into a multi-bay workshop or studio. A new steel roof was installed on the commercial building in 2021. The deep, wide backyard invites endless possibilities: a pool, vegetable garden, or fenced-in space for kids and pets. Located just outside the town limits, the property benefits from lower taxes and more flexible zoning. It's less than ten minutes from the Rideau Ferry boat launch. Whether you're a craftsman, entrepreneur, or other small business owner, this is a place to build both a business and a home. You'll be surrounded by the calm rhythm of cottage country, yet close to the vibrant and welcoming community of Perth.

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.