Owen Sound, Ontario

Character, Sustainability, & Room to Grow in the Heart of Owen Sound. Tucked away in a private, sun-drenched setting that balances seclusion with urban convenience, this exceptional 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath century home features a premium green retrofit, a separate audio studio, and over 2,500 sq. ft. of character-filled living space. The main floor features a formal living room and a large formal dining room, both featuring vintage fireplaces. The main floor also includes a spacious family room and a flexible bedroom perfect for guests or a home office. Upstairs, the expansive primary retreat includes space for a private sitting area, alongside two additional bedrooms with large closets and a practical laundry room. The attic offers fantastic potential for a future creative retreat or playroom. Optimized for a fossil-fuel-free future, this home seamlessly blends historical charm with high-performance mechanicals updated in 2024/25. Heating and cooling are powered by a cold-climate air-source heat pump, paired with a heat pump hot water system and a new 200-amp electrical service. A spray-foam insulated foundation and attic couple with triple-glazed windows (2024) to ensure an exceptionally quiet, energy-efficient interior. Outside, an exterior outlet near the driveway offers convenient overnight EV trickle-charging. Step outside into a private front yard featuring a rebuilt covered porch with a classic swing, two productive apple trees, and lush, thoughtfully cultivated grounds that create a unique microclimate, an absolute dream for avid gardeners. At the rear, a seamless addition houses a separate, soundproofed, and acoustically designed audio studio. Equipped with its own independent 2025 heat pump system, it provides the ultimate professional setup for a musician, podcaster, or remote worker. Premier Location: Enjoy unbeatable walkability just steps from the YMCA, the harbour, downtown dining, shopping, and scenic waterfront strolls. (id:42776)

Carling, Ontario

Georgian Bay boat access off-grid cottage in the 30,000 Islands. Escape to Georgian Bay. Just a short boat ride from Parry Sound, this south-facing 1.25 acre property offers 209 feet of shoreline in a quiet, protected bay near the iconic Hole in the Wall. The fully furnished main cottage features 2 bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, a spacious kitchen and a bright living room with beautiful water views. A renovated bunkie with a loft provides additional sleeping space for guests, while the expansive waterfront deck is perfect for dining, relaxing and taking in the stars. Set amongst the trees on Huckleberry Island with access to Crown Land trails, this property offers the ideal blend of adventure and tranquillity. Explore nearby cliff jumping, hidden coves, picnic spots, Killbear Lighthouse and Henry's Restaurant in the Parry Sound Harbour. Recent upgrades include septic (2021), solar power system (2025), potable water system (2023), stairs to the bunkie (2024) and a new propane fridge (2025). Additional features include a 55-foot ShoreMaster dock, on-demand hot water and reliable cell and internet service. Turn-key and available for a quick closing - just bring your towels and start making memories on Georgian Bay. (id:42776)

Centre Wellington, Ontario

Set on 10 acres just 10 minutes outside Fergus, 6220 Fifth Line is the kind of country property people picture when they talk about wanting more space, more privacy, and living close to nature. Surrounded by open land and mature trees, this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a warm, welcoming feel with plenty of country charm throughout. Inside, the home has comfortable living spaces, solid wood floors throughout, a Vermont Castings fireplace insert, a new Pacific Energy wood stove, and a layout that works well for families, guests, working from home, or simply having room to spread out. The third floor is a standout feature, offering a large finished space with the 4th and 5th bedrooms, making it a great spot for kids, guests, hobbies, or a private workspace. The finished basement rec room adds even more usable living space and is perfect for movie nights, casual entertaining, or a cozy place to unwind. Outside, the 10 acres offer the lifestyle that makes this property so special, with room for gardens, animals, trails, outdoor projects, and quiet evenings surrounded by nature. With a pond, mature maples, a barn suitable for chickens, and space to truly enjoy the outdoors, this property offers a rare opportunity to live in the country while remaining conveniently connected to Fergus, Guelph, Elora, and surrounding communities. The property also features solar panels connected to the Ontario MicroFIT program, generating roughly $1,500+ per year. Recent updates to the kitchen, bathroom, windows, board and batten siding, water heater, and wood stove add comfort and practicality while preserving the charm and character that make this home feel special. A beautiful rural property with space, warmth, and everyday convenience all in one. (id:42776)

Bracebridge, Ontario

Nature lovers, weekend warriors, and outdoor adventurers this one's for you! Tucked away on a tranquil, municipally maintained seasonal road just off Hwy 117, this 98-acre recreational property is a rare slice of Muskoka paradise. Whether you're looking for a quiet hunting camp, an off-grid escape, or your own private wilderness playground, this property checks all the boxes. Just a short 12-minute drive to downtown Bracebridge, you'll enjoy ultimate seclusion without sacrificing access to amenities. Explore a sprawling mixed forest filled with winding trails for hiking, snowshoeing, or cross-country skiing. Wildlife is abundant - moose, deer, and bear call this area home, making it ideal for hunting, birdwatching, or simply reconnecting with nature. At the heart of the property sits a charming off-grid cabin, complete with solar power and propane for self-sufficient living. Built in classic Muskoka style with board and batten siding and a durable metal roof, the cabin is perched on piers for stability. Inside, you'll find an open kitchen with a propane cookstove and breakfast bar, a cozy dining space, and a warm, inviting living area with a WETT-certified wood stove for those crisp evenings. The bedroom, bathroom with composting toilet, dry sink, and shower area, plus a bonus loft space for storage, offer all the essentials for a rustic yet comfortable retreat. The property also includes a maple sugar shack, storage shed, and woodshed, ready for hobbyists and homesteaders alike. This is your opportunity to own an expansive, off-grid property where privacy, adventure, and natural beauty come together. Please Note: This is a recreational property, currently zoned as a hunt camp with seasonal road access. Viewings are by appointment only. Do not enter the property without a scheduled showing with an agent. (id:42776)

Muskoka Lakes, Ontario

Welcome to the lakeside retreat you've been waiting for. Perched on the serene, spring-fed shores of High Lake, this exceptional property seamlessly marries the warmth of classic cottage character with the ease of fully modern, year-round living. Begin your mornings in the expansive screened Muskoka room ~ stretching the full width of the cottage ~ as mist drifts across the water in the early light. Step inside and the lake greets you at every turn: whether you're in the kitchen or settled into the great room, the wide-open southern exposure keeps that breathtaking view front and centre. When the seasons turn, a Jotul fireplace brings warmth and ambiance to this fully winterized haven ~ a true four-season escape. Follow the lakeside stairs to the waterfront, where a fire pit seating area invites relaxed evenings under the stars. At the water's edge, discover a rare offering on a smaller lake: a single-slip boathouse with an 8' x 24' slip, keeping your boat sheltered and ready to launch. The shoreline is clean and deep - ideal for swimming ~ with that coveted southern exposure all day long. A charming potting shed delights the gardening enthusiast, while a cozy bunkie with its own front deck and lake views provides the perfect retreat for guests or a quiet morning alone. Completing this picturesque one-acre property is an impressive triple-car log garage, featuring three hydraulic doors and a hydraulic lift in the centre bay ~ a dream for the mechanically inclined.This is a true turnkey property in every sense. Come experience it for yourself! (id:42776)

Saugeen Shores, Ontario

There's something incredibly inviting about a home that has been genuinely well cared for over the years - and this charming raised bungalow is no exception. Full of timeless details, this 3+1 bedroom + 2 full bathroom home offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with the kind of rich vintage charm buyers are falling in love with all over again. The main floor features a bright, partially open-concept layout that blends gathering spaces with nostalgia-filled corners. The living room, kitchen, and dining area flow together naturally, while charming archways add personality and architectural interest throughout. Sliding doors off the dining area lead to the back deck and fenced backyard - creating the perfect backdrop for summer dinners outdoors, playful afternoons with children and pets, and quiet evenings under the string lights. The spacious lower level offers exceptional flexibility. Complete with a large family room with gas fireplace and wet bar area, a fourth bedroom, a full 3-piece bathroom/laundry room, and a versatile bonus room with separate exterior access, the possibilities here are endless. More than just extra square footage, the bonus room creates genuine opportunity. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking for a client-friendly workspace, someone dreaming of a home gym or studio, or simply in need of flexible space that adapts to your lifestyle, this room can be easily shaped around the way you live and work. Situated on a large lot with an attached garage, this property is perfectly positioned within walking distance of Port Elgin's downtown core, local shops and restaurants, and just a few blocks from the beautiful sandy shores of Lake Huron. Whether it's morning walks for coffee, afternoons at the beach, or bike rides with the kids through town, this location makes it easy to enjoy everything Port Elgin has to offer. Equal parts adorable, functional, and full of potential, this is a home that simply feels good the moment you walk through the door. (id:42776)

Saugeen Shores, Ontario

Welcome to the Balnagown cottage located at 54 Shipley Avenue in beautiful Port Elgin Ontario. This 1930's family-built cottage sits on a private lot in front of Port Elgin's most desirable sandy beachfront. This is the first time since its construction that the Balnagown cottage on the shores of Lake Huron is available for sale. This is an incredible opportunity for a new family to set their roots in this iconic location and create lasting memories with the rolling waves, sandy beach and setting sun as the backdrop. Upon arrival you'll be welcomed by stone pathways expanding throughout the property and guiding you to the lake and gardens. The stream then flows gently throughout the property and offers peace and calm as you sit and enjoy the privacy and quietness of the gardens. The Beachfront access is unprecedented. A stone path and walls guide you to the spectacular sandy shores and waterfront of Lake Huron. With ample space it is easy to sit back and enjoy kids playing on the grass, views of the lake and campfires under the stary skies. The cottage was originally built as a 3-season retreat and can be enjoyed from Early Spring until the cold sets in through the late fall. Inside you'll find a practical layout featuring a large entryway with closet taking you into the galley kitchen with views of the gardens and generous storage space. The dining room features large windows looking at the gardens and a great space for family meals and games night. The living room offers an incredible wood fireplace built of stone, the heart of the home. From this room you can enjoy views of the water all while sitting cozily by a wood fire. The main floor also features a sunroom facing the beach, a small bedroom and a 2-piece bathroom. Upstairs you'll find 3 generous sized bedrooms as well as a full 4-piece bathroom. As the sun sets for this family at the spectacular Balnagown cottage on lake huron, a new day rises for another. Don't miss out on this rare Port Elgin lakeside gem. (id:42776)

Owen Sound, Ontario

Step into timeless elegance with this stunning 2.5-storey red brick century home tucked away on a quiet dead-end street in one of Owen Sound's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Offering 5 bedrooms and an incredible blend of historic charm and modern updates, this spacious family home is truly one of a kind. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the beautiful original hardwood flooring, character details, and warm inviting atmosphere throughout. A substantial rear addition creates the heart of the home - a breathtaking gourmet kitchen and dining space with scenic views overlooking the lush escarpment and private backyard oasis. The oversized family room and cozy den provide exceptional living space for growing families and entertaining alike, while a convenient main floor powder room adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, the expansive primary retreat overlooks the peaceful forested hillside and features a large walk-in closet and private 3-piece ensuite. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated 4-piece bathroom complete the second floor. The finished third level offers endless flexibility - perfect as a fifth bedroom with large walk-in closet, a studio, recreation room, or home office - complete with its own dedicated heat pump for efficient heating and cooling. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home also features a steel roof, new furnace, central air conditioning, new hot water on demand and central vac. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is a private sanctuary complete with patio space and hot tub, ideal for relaxing or entertaining year-round. This turn-key century home offers the perfect combination of character, space, privacy, and modern comfort, all within walking distance to schools, parks, downtown amenities, and Owen Sound's beautiful waterfront. Book your showing today! (id:42776)

Minden Hills, Ontario

BIG BOB LAKE-- Magnificent Year Round Home on a quiet bay, with great privacy. Located only minutes to Minden, this custom-built, one owner home enjoys a peaceful, quiet setting on a well maintained road. A gently sloping lot, filled with perennial gardens and mature trees, leads down to a clean ,deep waterfront complete with lots of docking, - all set up for swimming, boating and fishing. This superior home features a bright, huge eat-in kitchen, living room with walkout to deck with a wonderful lakeview and wood burning fireplace. A large sunroom offers quiet space overlooking the lake to relax. The upper level possesses a monster primary bedroom with walk-in closet and 4 pc ensuite bathroom. Two large bedrooms, a full 4 pc bathroom and laundry area complete the upper floor. Play or entertain in the lower level recreation room ( with walk-out) and store all of your goodies in the ample sized utility and storage rooms. Don't miss out on this amazing lakeside home! (id:42776)

Huntsville, Ontario

If you are looking for a waterfront home this is the one for you! Located in the Village of Port Sydney and on a quiet and beautiful Lake. This home has been lovingly maintained and enjoyed for 25 years. The Owners are leaving the area and hope that another family can enjoy this property for years to come. This bungalow is bright and cheery with large windows facing the Lake with an acre of land to enjoy! Two very spacious bedrooms , two bathrooms, one being an ensuite for the Primary Bedroom. Updated and very organized kitchen with all new cabinetry and counters. The open flow to the dining area and living room with cozy woodstove is where you will want to spend your time enjoying the Lake view , along with views of the gorgeous gardens and bird watching! Then walk out to the very large deck that is perfect for entertaining guests or just enjoying the quiet area and sunshine! The benefit of a detached Garage/Shop that is insulated and wired for work hobbies , along with the Garden Shed for starting those early plants. The bonus Muskoka Room is screened in for allowing sitting out in the evenings ! Its a quiet lake which is ideal for canoeing, kayaking or fishing. This property and location provides great amenities nearby within the Village of Port Sydney, including the famous General Store, Community Centre, Grocery Store, Hardware Store, and more! Book your time to view this charming home/cottage on Deer Lake, Port Sydney (id:42776)

South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario

Welcome to this quintessential two-bedroom beach house, located just steps away from Main Street and the pristine sandy shored of Lake Huron. This fully winterized 4 season cottage/home offers a contemporary coastal vibe with modern amenities that perfectly blend comfort and style. Everything that needs to be done, has been done and this property boasts all you could want in a beach retreat; downtown core location, open living/dining area, laminate flooring throughout, gas fireplace, EV charging with all J1772 plugs industry standard) Fibe internet, 200 amp Hydro service, heat pump and accessible hall and doorways. The outdoor living areas include a patio area for dining, bonfire area for late night s'mores and a private rear flagstone patio for quiet evening conversations over a glass of red to recap the day. Adjacent to the property on the south side, you will find a walking path that takes you down to the sandy shores of Lake Huron or take the "long way" and head over to Main street where you can take in the shopping, beachside patios or grab a coffee and croissant at one of the local bakeries. This property is ready for its next owners to start making their own Sauble memories or it could be a fantastic investment property as a Short-Term Rental. (id:42776)

Howick, Ontario

Custom-built farmhouse (2020) set on over half an acre with beautiful countryside views. This thoughtfully designed home offers exceptional quality, stunning finishes, and impressive upgrades throughout. The curb appeal is outstanding with a wraparound covered peaked porch, gorgeous exterior, mature trees, and landscaping. Step inside to a spacious foyer with a convenient 2-piece bathroom, access from attached garage and separate laundry room with farmhouse sink, shelving and door to covered patio and clothesline. The heart of the home is the breathtaking great room featuring recessed lighting, a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, impressive 9'x4' island, access to the covered porch, abundance of counter space, high-end black appliances including 2 dishwashers, and a walk-in pantry with shelving, counter, sink, window and sliding barn door. The open-concept dining and living area showcases a vaulted ceiling, elegant chandelier lighting, and a state-of-the-art wood-burning cookstove.The main floor primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, walk-in closet, separate linen closet, and a beautifully finished ensuite with double tiled shower. Upstairs, the loft-style sitting area overlooks the great room and leads to two additional spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and charming dormers that fill the space with natural light.The lower level is wide open and ready for your finishing ideas, complete with a secure safe room with fireproof combination lock door, combination wood/propane furnace and walk up to the garage. Other extras include luxury laminate flooring throughout, 2 garage door openers, water softener, iron filter, generator hookup, Wightman fibre (not hooked up), 200 amp, on demand water heater, air exchange, Tarion Warranty .Outside, enjoy the stunning wraparound porch, plenty of room for gardens and outdoor activities. A rare opportunity to own a truly unique country property with modern comfort and timeless farmhouse charm. (id:42776)