2318 Talbot Trail in Chatham-Kent: Wheatley House for sale : MLS®# X11938650
Dreaming of a cottage by the water? With waterfront cottages for sale in Ontario under $300000, it’s possible to own a serene escape without breaking the bank. Our listings offer a variety of affordable waterfront properties, showcasing the serene beauty of Ontario’s natural landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a retirement retreat, or a budget-friendly investment, Ontario’s cottage country has options for every lifestyle.
3 Lots for the price of one !! Total 175 Ft Of Waterfront X 310 Deep . Huge 75 Ft X 310 Ft Lot With a cottage and 2 Additional lots Of 50 Ft X 300 Ft water frontage Each. Lots Of Potential To Add Mobile Homes, Trailers, Events Etc. buyer to do their own due diligence with city with respect to uses on the two vacant lots ( Please google search "Birds Point Cottage" to see reviews and more pictures) Absolute Stunner - This Beautiful Charming "Birds Point Cottage "Sitting On A Cliff With 180 Degrees Waterfront Views. It Has 3Bdr & 2Br Is Upgraded With Newer Washrooms, Tiki Bar, Games Room And Sauna. This Is A Perfect Retreat. The House used to be An Air Bnb And Generating Income At Over $5000 Per Month. It needs new flooring in Bedrooms and paint ( Ready for your buyers personal touches )- Pls Note the Property is Not for $1 - Sellers are open to all reasonable offers for a quick sale.
Data was last updated July 5, 2025 at 03:15 AM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
74
Avg list price:
$579,000
Min list price:
$129,900
Max list price:
$1,689,000
Avg days on market:
47
Min days on market:
1
Max days on market:
431
These statistics are generated based on the current listing's property type
and located in
Chatham-Kent. Average values are
derived using median calculations.
Why Consider Waterfront Cottages for Sale in Ontario Under $300,000?
Ontario’s diverse regions—like Kawartha Lakes, Bruce Peninsula, and Northern Ontario—offer access to affordable waterfront properties with:
• Scenic lakeside views and private beach access • Rustic charm or potential for modern upgrades • Fishing, boating, and outdoor adventure at your doorstep • Low-maintenance lots perfect for weekend escapes
What to Expect in Ontario’s Affordable Cottage Market
While some listings may be seasonal or off-grid, many offer surprising value with:
Basic utilities or solar-powered systems
Wood-burning fireplaces or propane heating
Cozy layouts ideal for small families or couples
Options for rental income or long-term investment
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FAQs – Waterfront Cottages for Sale in Ontario Under $300000
1. Are year-round waterfront cottages available under $300,000? Some are, but many are seasonal. Look for listings with winterized features or potential for upgrades.
2. Which regions in Ontario offer affordable cottages? Areas like Northern Ontario, Bancroft, and parts of Kawartha Lakes often have waterfront listings in this price range.
3. Can I use a cottage as a rental property? Yes, many owners rent out cottages seasonally. Check local bylaws before listing as a short-term rental.
4. What are common utilities in lower-priced cottages? Many use well water, septic systems, propane, or off-grid power sources like solar or generators.