$849,900

About this listing

Welcome to your own private stretch of waterfront just minutes from the heart of Merrickville. Set along the Rideau River w/142ft of frontage & no neighbours on three sides, this Confederation log home offers a peaceful & private setting. The main level features vaulted ceilings & an open flow between the kitchen & dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living & gatherings. The living room looks out toward the water & was originally designed as a third bedroom, offering flexibility depending on your needs. A full bathroom w/laundry, a sunroom/office/storage area completes this level. Upstairs includes a large primary bedroom, a second well-sized bedroom & another full bathroom, making it a functional layout for both full-time living & weekend use. The home has been well maintained, w/windows & doors replaced between late 2019-early 2020, a steel roof installed in 2009 & water furnace system providing efficient heating & cooling, also from 2009. The logs have been regularly maintained & were last stained approximately four years ago. Outside, the 1+ acre lot offers space to enjoy w/a large established vegetable garden, open yard, & multiple seating areas. The waterfront includes a permanent dock, floating dock, & a private boat launch on the property, allowing easy access for a pontoon or flat-bottom boat. It's a great spot for fishing, relaxing by the water, & taking in the surrounding views. A 16'x12' gazebo houses the Arctic Spa hot tub, purchased new in November 2022, creating a private space to unwind year-round. A standout feature is the detached 32'x40' garage w/loft, insulated shop area, additional enclosed space & 2 lean-tos, all powered w/a 60-amp panel. Additional features include a drilled well & septic system (pumped & inspected August 2024). Offering a balance of space, privacy & waterfront access, this property provides a comfortable home in a setting that is easy to enjoy in every season. 24hrs irrev. Some photos digitally enhanced.

Property details

Days on market

17 days

Property taxes

$5,543/yr (2025)

Lot size

142 × 323.6 Feet

Style

1 1/2 Storey

Heating

Forced Air (Other)

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Crawl Space

Garage

Detached

Construction

Log

Facing

South

Approximate age

31-50

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