Dreaming of owning a serene getaway? With cottages for sale in Ontario under $500 000, you can enjoy lakeside living, weekend retreats, or investment opportunities without breaking the bank. From Muskoka and Kawartha Lakes to Parry Sound and beyond, there’s a cottage that fits your budget and lifestyle.
832 Sharbot Lake
Frontenac
K0H 2E0
$479,900
Residential Freehold
beds: 2
baths: 1.0
- Status:
- Active
- Prop. Type:
- Residential Freehold
- MLS® Num:
- X12183521
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1
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- Property Type:
- Residential Freehold
- Property Sub Type:
- Rural Residential
- Home Style:
- Bungalow
- Total Approx Floor Area:
- 700-1100
- Lot Size:
- <.50
- Depth:
- 108'11"
- Frontage:
- 100'
- Lot Shape:
- Irregular
- Direction Faces:
- North
- Bedrooms:
- 2
- Bathrooms:
- 1.0
- Water supply:
- Other
- Kitchens:
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade:
- 2
- Kitchens Above Grade:
- 1
- Rooms Above Grade:
- 6
- Zoning:
- RW - Residential Waterfront
- Heating type:
- Baseboard
- Heating Fuel:
- Electric
- Fireplaces:
- 1
- Foundation:
- Piers, Concrete
- Roof:
- Metal
- Basement:
- None
- Fireplace Features:
- Electric
- Fireplace/Stove:
- Yes
- Alternative Power:
- None
- Garage:
- None
- Garage Spaces:
- 0.0
- Parking Features:
- None
- Parking Spaces:
- 0
- Total Parking Spaces:
- 0.0
- Rural services:
- Cell Services, Electricity Connected
- Family Room:
- No
- Pool:
- None
- HST Applicable To Sale Price:
- Included In
- Taxes:
- $1,556.91 / 2025
- Assessment:
- $- / -
- Frontenac
- 45 - Frontenac Centre
- Frontenac
- Island, Lake Access, Lake/Pond, Waterfront
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment
- Awnings, Deck, Fishing, Privacy, Recreational Area, Seasonal Living
- Unknown
- 1. White stand alone shelf unit in bathroom 2. Microwave 3. Coffee table in main house 4. Chest freezer 5. Red Adirondack chairs 6. Picture frames in second bedroom (pink)
- Vinyl Siding
- Dock
- Direct
- Clean, Gravel, Rocky
- Owned
- All
- Bay, Lake, Water
- Direct
- By Water, Public Docking, Water Only
- Sharbot Lake
- Lake
- Bunkie
- Private
- Floor
- Type
- Size
- Other
- Main
- Kitchen
- 13'5" × 9'3"
- Main
- Dining Room
- 14'4" × 10'11½"
- Main
- Living Room
- 17'1⅛" × 16'11"
- Main
- Bedroom
- 11'9" × 11'6"
- Main
- Bedroom
- 11'9" × 11'8½"
- Floor
- Ensuite
- Pieces
- Other
- Main
- No
- 3
- 10'7½" x 6' 3 Pc Bath
- Utilities Cable:
- No
- Utilities Telephone:
- No
- Utilities Gas:
- No
- Utilities Hydro:
- Yes
- Utilities Water:
- No
- Water Supply Types:
- Lake/River
- Sewers:
- No
- Sewage:
- Grey Water
- Special Designation:
- Unknown
- Sewers:
- Other
- Air Conditioning:
- None
- Central Vacuum:
- No
- Seller Property Info Statement:
- No
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- DARYL KING
- RE/MAX HALLMARK REALTY LIMITED
- 1 (905) 9075464
- homes@darylking.com
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