I have listed a new property at 000 Palmerston Lake in Frontenac. See details here

Accessible only by boat or a rugged old logging trail, this 8.7-acre waterfront sanctuary on Palmerston Lake offers the rarest kind of seclusion. With over 1200 feet of pristine shoreline, including two quiet bays, the land feels like its own private world, wrapped in mature mixed forest and not a neighbour in site. A brand new dock invites you into the deep, clean water that makes Palmerston Lake one of the most sought-after lakes in the Ottawa Valley. A recently added outhouse and a mostly cleared building or campsite mark the beginning of your future retreat, whether you imagine a rustic cabin tucked into the trees or a peaceful tenting hideaway under the stars. The land borders thousands of acres of crown land, laced with trails that welcome ATVs and snowmobiles through all seasons. Here, privacy is not just a feature but a way of life, and the vastness of the setting offers a rare freedom.This is a place for morning swims in still waters, for evenings by the fire with nothing but the hush of forest around you. A place where the wilderness is vast, the water is close, and the possibilities are as expansive as the land itself.

I have listed a new property at 1245 North Shore Estates Lane in Frontenac. See details here

Set on 0.64 acres along the pristine northern shore of Palmerston Lake, this well-built 3-season home offers comfort, charm, and the potential for year-round use. Constructed in 2007 and meticulously maintained ever since, the cottage sits on a walkout foundation and was built to a standard that makes future conversion to four-season living straightforward - just add insulation and drywall. With three bedrooms and one full bath in the main cottage, plus a separate one-bedroom bunkie with a composting toilet, there is plenty of space for family and guests. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is perfect for gathering, while the screened-in porch provides a peaceful retreat on rainy days. The lower-level walkout remains unfinished, offering flexible space for storage or future living areas.Outside, an oversized deck looks out through the forest to the water below. Two docks and a diving platform invite long summer days in the deep, clean water that makes Palmerston one of the most sought-after lakes in North Frontenac. Located on a year-round privately maintained road, the property also benefits from a new Bell tower nearby, offering excellent internet and cell service. Much of the furniture is available for purchase, making it easy to step right into cottage life. Just under an hour to Perth and 1.5 hours to Kanata, this is a rare opportunity to own on one of the Ottawa Valley's most desirable lakes. Whether you're searching for a ready-to-enjoy seasonal retreat or a cottage with clear potential to become a year-round lakefront home, this property is well worth a look.

I have listed a new property at 1718 Blue Heron Ridge in Frontenac. See details here

Welcome to 1718 Blue Heron Ridge, a spacious year-round home on the shores of sought-after Kennebec Lake. Set at the end of a quiet, privately maintained road, this custom-built raised bungalow offers 4000 square feet of finished living space, thoughtfully designed for family or multi-generational use. Enjoy deep, clean water off the end of the dock, ideal for swimming, or relax in the gazebo perched along the ridgeline, surrounded by landscaped acre of gorgeous perennial gardens and, extensive decking. Inside, the open-concept main floor features a vaulted pine ceiling, wide-plank oak flooring, and a large, upgraded kitchen with large island, granite counters, and a farmhouse sink. Patio doors lead from the kitchen to a large and recently re-built deck, from which you can walk down to the back yard and the water below. The main level also includes a living room with wood-burning fireplace, a den with custom cabinetry, a home office, and two bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with luxurious ensuite and walk-in closet. An indoor hot tub looks out over the water and the second bathroom features a large cedar sauna. Downstairs, the walkout lower level offers two additional bedrooms, a bathroom, a family room, games area, wet bar, multiple storage, utility, and hobby spaces, and a cold room. The detached garage has space for 2 cars as well as a large 30'x9' woodworking shop. Major updates since 2020 include kitchen and bathroom renovations, new exterior doors and patio doors, rebuilt front, rear, and side decks, and a new AC unit. The private road is cleared and maintained by the Blue Heron Ridge Road Association (fee is $150/year). This beautiful waterfront home is only 1 hour from Kingston, 2 hours from Ottawa, and 3 hours from downtown Toronto. Come experience lakefront living at its finest!

I have listed a new property at 2062 CROSS Road in Frontenac. See details here

Tucked deep into 5.4 acres of peaceful woodland near Sharbot Lake, this off-grid cabin offers quiet freedom. Morning light filters through the trees and the only traffic is deer, turkey, and the whisper of wind across the nearby beaver ponds. Set back from the road and bordered by approximately 1,400 acres of crown land, this is a place where nature stretches wide and wild, inviting hunting, exploration, and relaxation.The cabin is simple and solid, with plenty of potential for customization. Inside, a large wood stove anchors the open space, radiating warmth through the open space. A large bedroom features two doors, offering flexibility to create a second sleeping area or future bathroom. The kitchen is fed by a rainwater collection system with electric pump, and a small breaker panel is wired for generator hookup and supports three 15-amp circuits. Outside, an 8' x 15' rear deck provides a private perch for quiet mornings or starlit evenings, while a sturdy outhouse keeps things straightforward and low-maintenance.This is a place to get away from the noise, to listen to the land, and to build slowly, if you wish. Whether you seek solitude, sport, or a canvas for your off-grid dreams, this forest hideaway is ready. Just 15 minutes from Sharbot Lake and 30 minutes from Perth. 2020 survey available.