286 SHELDON Rd

Welcome to this stunning waterfront retreat in the charming town of Portland, just steps from the beach in summer and giant oval skating rink in winter. Nestled on the shores of Big Rideau Lake, this beautifully renovated home offers year-round enjoyment with breathtaking views and direct access to one of Ontario's most sought-after lakes. Thoughtfully updated by its current owner, this move-in-ready home boasts a vaulted ceiling, an open-concept design with many upgrades. Large front and rear decks provide the perfect spaces to relax, entertain, and take in the serene waterfront setting. The upper level features two spacious bedrooms and a nicely renovated bathroom with a separate soaker tub and walk-in shower, offering a spa-like retreat. On the main level, a bright and airy living room flows into a large family room, creating ample space for gatherings. Remodeled stylish kitchen with great cabinetry and counter space, new appliances and plenty of natural light with views of the water. Powder room and laundry conveniently located nearby. Main floor primary bedroom, featuring French doors that open onto a brand-new deck overlooking the lake perfect for morning coffee or sunset views. With a private dock in your backyard, you can launch your boat for the day or throw a line in anytime. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of bass, pike, walleye, and lake trout. Nature lovers can explore nearby Murphy's Point Provincial Park with its scenic trails and wildlife. Just a short drive from Kingston, Ottawa, and Smiths Falls, this home offers the perfect mix of waterfront serenity and modern amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise on Big Rideau Lake - a true four-season retreat!

Incredible opportunity to own more than 35 acres on Opinicon Lake. With more than 860 ft of waterfront, and a lovely (and small) year round home, this is your chance to create the natural life you've dreamed of. Custom built with 1 bedroom upstairs, combined kitchen/living/dining area and bathroom with the cutest tub you've seen, you have all you need. You would have to do a little renovating in the kitchen to put in a stove as the seller was a microwave master, but there is the room to do so. There is a nice sized deck to enjoy the amazing waterfront views with your meal. Downstairs is a charming storage area, family room and another small room that could be a bedroom or your home office. The den has a woodstove to keep you toasty warm and you have plenty of raw materials to fill it with on the land. The lower level also has a door to the outside. The single car garage can hold additional equipment and there is a shed/lean to on the property for wood storage. New dual heat pump/air conditioning unit installed on both levels to ensure comfort in all seasons. The land holds to potential for severance if that is something you choose. Otherwise, get out your hiking shoes, your binoculars and enjoy the healing effects of being one with nature.

Beautiful waterfront home or cottage on the Rideau System! This home has been lovingly cared for and is in a prime location close to Westport. There is a detached 2-car garage with a heated office or workshop with a storage room and a nice little porch with a swing. The bungalow has three bedrooms, one bathroom, an open-concept kitchen, dining room and living room and a screened-in sunroom for those evening card games with family or friends. There is a corner fireplace in the living room as well as a ductless heat pump and baseboard heaters for heat sources. The home has hardwood floors throughout and has a large wraparound deck giving fantastic views down the pathway to the lake as well as leading to the hot tub on the lakeside. The house sits on a crawl space and has a drilled well and a full septic system. The yard is nicely landscaped and the waterfront is rocky and deep perfect for swimming and boating. Upper Rideau Lake is one of the large lakes on the Rideau System that gives plenty of boating and fishing opportunities. Explore the entire Rideau Canal System or simply boat to the Village of Westport and park at the public docks and take the short walk up to the ice cream shop or a local restaurant. Located less than 10 minutes from Westport by car. Waterfront living yet close to all amenities.

Peaceful serenity. Overlooking Moore's Bay on Upper Rideau Lake, you have private park-like 12 acres with pleasing bungalow and detached 100 amp garage-workshop. Surrounded by zen gardens and green meadow, the three bedroom, two full bath bungalow has a delightful 30' covered verandah for sitting on summers afternoons to enjoy the songs of birds. Welcoming front foyer has smartly designed entrance door to the home's light-filled open floor plan. Spacious comfortable living room and dining room with oversized windows to bring the outdoors in. Sparkling white and efficient kitchen offers wrap around cabinetry with plenty of space for meal preparation and storage cupboards. Wonderful three-season sunroom with cascading wrap-about windows and forever views of open forest and meadow. The primary ensuite includes sitting area overlooking woodlands and walking trails; walk-in closet has floor-to-ceiling organizational cabinets; plus 3-pc ensuite. Two more good-sized bedrooms, three-piece bathroom with large shower and a storage room with built-in shelving. Laundry closet is tucked into one of the bedrooms. Lower level utility and storage rooms have exterior entrance. Energy-efficient new 2023 heat pump for heating and cooling. Bunkie (or studio )has bird's eye views of the lake. Amazing trails for hiking and exploring nature. Waterfront is rocky and steep with no current access to the shoreline. Neighbours share fee for maintaining and snow plowing private road. Hi-speed internet and cell service. 10 mins to Westport or Portland. 30 mins to Perth or Smiths Falls. 50 mins to Kingston and 1 hr to Kanata. Google recognizes address as 68 Penny Lane, Rideau Lakes.

Set in a welcoming community with scenic trails and convenient family-friendly amenities in Smiths Falls, the 'Huntley' model by Mackie Homes offers approximately 1,740 square feet of above-ground living space. This well-designed bungalow showcases quality craftsmanship and a functional layout with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The interior is filled with natural light, enhanced by an open-concept floor plan that creates an inviting atmosphere. The dining area connects to the great room, which features a cozy fireplace and a patio door that extends the living space to the rear porch and backyard. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with generous storage, a pantry, and a centre island that overlooks the main living spaces. A family entrance with laundry amenities provides added convenience with interior access to the attached two-car garage. Continuing through the main level, the primary suite benefits from a walk-in closet and a 3-pc ensuite.