1944A-1944B FISH CREEK Road in Frontenac: 47 – Frontenac South House for sale : MLS®# X12405682
Searching for cottages for sale in Ontario under $500 000? From Muskoka to Kawartha and beyond, Ontario has a variety of affordable getaway properties perfect for seasonal use, remote work, or rental income.
3 FOR THE PRICE OF 1! Welcome to 1944A & 1944B Fish Creek Road, a rare and versatile opportunity onjust shy of 8 acres across THREE SEPARATE LOTS, with quick access to beautiful Bob's Lake. This uniqueproperty features two separate homes, each offering 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, perfect for extendedfamily, guest accommodations, or short-term cottage rentals. PLUS an additional lot with tons of potential!Each house has its own independent septic system with a shared well with plenty of water (inspectionreport available upon request). In addition to the existing residences, the fully severed vacant lot providestons of potential, whether you are looking to build, expand, or invest in additional space. Located near oneof the region's most sought-after lakes, this property is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat withincome or development potential. A must-see for investors, families looking to have everyone closetogether, or nature lovers looking for space and flexibility in cottage country.
Data was last updated September 17, 2025 at 11:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
135
Avg list price:
$799,900
Min list price:
$349,000
Max list price:
$5,600,000
Avg days on market:
76
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
491
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
47 - Frontenac South. Average values are
derived using median calculations. This data is not produced by the MLS® system.
• 2-3 bedrooms with cozy interiors and rustic charm • Waterfront access or proximity to lakes, trails, and parks • Seasonal or winterized structures with wood-burning stoves • Decks, firepits, and private outdoor space for relaxation
Why Cottages Under $500K Are in High Demand Across Ontario
• Ideal for families and retirees looking for a peaceful escape • Lower property taxes and maintenance costs • Potential for Airbnb or seasonal rental income • Opportunities to renovate or build equity over time
Where to Find Cottages for Sale in Ontario Under $500 000
Look for listings in areas like Kawartha Lakes, Bancroft, Haliburton Highlands, Parry Sound, and Northern Ontario regions, where land and lakefront options still exist within this budget.
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FAQs – Cottages for Sale Ontario Under $500 000
1. Are cottages under $500K move-in ready or fixer-uppers? Many are seasonal and may require cosmetic updates, but move-in-ready options exist, especially outside major tourist zones.
2. Can I finance a cottage in this price range? Yes. Financing is available, though terms may differ for seasonal vs. year-round cottages. Talk to your lender for details.
3. Are there waterfront cottages for under $500,000? Yes, especially in less commercialized or northern regions, though they may be smaller or more rustic.
4. Can I rent out my cottage when I’m not using it? Many buyers turn their cottages into part-time income properties, especially during summer and long weekends.