2161C County Rd 9 in Lennox & Addington: 58 – Greater Napanee House for sale (Greater Napanee) : MLS®# X12273851
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.
Escape to your own piece of paradise with this fully furnished 2-bedroom cottage perfectly situated on the scenic Bay of Quinte. Step inside to find a bright, open-concept living space with picturesque water views. The cottage is equipped with efficient baseboard heating and a modern heat pump to ensure your comfort on those hot summer days or cool fall nights. Imagine relaxing or entertaining friends and family on the deck, which offers breathtaking sunsets over the bay. Enjoy direct water access from your dock perfect for boating, fishing, or just soaking up the sun. The property comes fully furnished, so you can move in and start enjoying cottage life right away. Located just a short drive from local amenities, wineries, and charming towns, this Bay of Quinte cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience. Dont miss your opportunity to own this waterfront gem!
Data was last updated July 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
139
Avg list price:
$650,000
Min list price:
$165,900
Max list price:
$2,550,000
Avg days on market:
61
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
489
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
58 - Greater Napanee. 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.