Fixer-Upper Cottages For Sale in Ontario
Cottages that need work, for buyers who would rather pay for the lake than the kitchen.
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224 fixer-upper cottages for sale in Ontario
New34 photos$879,000Waterfront cottage3+1 bed · 4 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft659 McCracken RoadKingsvilleCourtesy of: RE/MAX REALTY SPECIALISTS INC.
New2 photos$189,000Land0 bath641 Muskoka Rd 3 Road NChaffey, HuntsvilleCourtesy of: Sutton Group Muskoka Realty Inc.
New33 photos$399,000Waterfront cottage3 bed · 1 bath · 1500-2000 sq ft184 Riverbank DrivePefferlaw, GeorginaCourtesy of: REMAX YOUR COMMUNITY REALTY
New20 photos$249,900Land0 bath257 ALEXANDER RoadRural Brighton, BrightonCourtesy of: Exp Realty
New49 photos$1,098,000Waterfront cottage5+2 bed · 4 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft236 Summit DriveRural Scugog, ScugogCourtesy of: BAY STREET GROUP INC.
New42 photos$3,790,000Waterfront cottage3+1 bed · 4 bath · 2000-2500 sq ft258 North Shore Boulevard WBayview, BurlingtonCourtesy of: ROYAL LEPAGE REAL ESTATE SERVICES LTD.
New49 photos$1,450,000Waterfront cottage4 bed · 3 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft219 Riverside DriveBobcaygeon, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: Ball Real Estate Inc.
New40 photos$549,000Waterfront cottage3 bed · 2 bath · 1500-2000 sq ft19 Glen Acres RoadChaffey, HuntsvilleCourtesy of: RE/MAX Professionals North
New23 photos$848,000Waterfront cottage3+1 bed · 2 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft213 HASKETTS DriveBaxter, Georgian BayCourtesy of: Corcoran Horizon Realty
New14 photos$999,000Waterfront cottage2 bed · 1 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft1088 Birch Point RoadMuskoka (S), GravenhurstCourtesy of: Sotheby's International Realty Canada
13 photos$330,000Land0 bath346 Hunt RoadRural Cramahe, CramaheCourtesy of: Exp Realty
10 photos$480,000Land0 bath5422 Winfield DriveRural Port Hope, Port HopeCourtesy of: Royal LePage Frank Real EstateListing data © PropTx MLS®. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Based on 215 homes for sale right now (asking prices). Updated through the day.
Median asking price$575KRange $119K – $7M
Homes for sale215+10 new this week
Typical days on market82Room to negotiate
Median price / sq ft$566From listed size ranges
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By style
| Style | For sale | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Waterfront cottage | 133 | $700K |
| Cottage | 110 | $800K |
| Land | 101 | $330K |
| Log home | 6 | $687K |
| Resort condo | 4 | $662K |
| Chalet | 4 | $774K |
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A dated cottage on a good lot can be the best value on a lake. Before you plan a rebuild, confirm what the township will let you do near the water. Many older cottages sit closer to the shore than current rules allow, and that grandfathered footprint can be worth more than the building.
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Fixer-Upper Cottages by region
- Muskoka
- Haliburton Highlands
- Kawartha Lakes
- Peterborough & the Kawarthas
- Georgian Bay & Simcoe County
- Parry Sound & Almaguin
- Blue Mountains & Grey County
- Bruce Peninsula & Lake Huron North
- Bancroft & Hastings County
- Prince Edward County
- Land O' Lakes & Frontenac
- Rideau Lakes & Thousand Islands
- Lanark Highlands & Perth
- Ottawa Valley & Madawaska
- Northumberland & Trent Hills
- Lake Simcoe South & Lake Scugog
- Lake Huron Shore
- Lake Erie Shore
- Near North, Nipissing & Temagami
- Manitoulin, Killarney & the North Shore
- Kenora & Lake of the Woods
- Rainy River & Fort Frances
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