Fixer-Upper Cottages For Sale in Ontario
Cottages that need work, for buyers who would rather pay for the lake than the kitchen.
30 photos$418,800Resort condo3 bed · 2 bath · 1200-1399 sq ft24 - 2 Paradise BoulevardBrechin, RamaraCourtesy of: SKYLETTE MARKETING REALTY INC.
6 photos$499,000Land0 bath2900 Telford LineRural Severn, SevernCourtesy of: EXP REALTY
14 photos$254,999Land0 bath8 Worsley LaneCarlingCourtesy of: Sotheby's International Realty Canada
4 photos$798,000Cottage3 bed · 2 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft4430 Lower Faraday RoadWollastonCourtesy of: CENTURY 21 MYPRO REALTY
14 photos$259,900Land0 bath54 Williams Point RoadRural Scugog, ScugogCourtesy of: Royal LePage Frank Real Estate
7 photos$459,000Land0 bath · < 700 sq ftPL 20 Concession 18 WRural Tiny, TinyCourtesy of: Keller Williams Experience Realty
4 photos$649,000Land0 bath1027 Chapman StreetRural Innisfil, InnisfilCourtesy of: CENTURY 21 MILLENNIUM INC.
47 photos$899,000Waterfront cottage3 bed · 3 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft138 Hineman Street44 - City North of 401, KingstonCourtesy of: ROYAL LEPAGE PROALLIANCE REALTY, BROKERAGE
48 photos$824,000Waterfront cottage4 bed · 3 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft134 Hineman Street44 - City North of 401, KingstonCourtesy of: ROYAL LEPAGE PROALLIANCE REALTY, BROKERAGE
50 photos$724,999Waterfront cottage2 bed · 1 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft8410-8408 Highway 3Dunnville, HaldimandCourtesy of: ROYAL LEPAGE STATE REALTY
43 photos$210,000Land0 bath019556 Highway 6South Bruce PeninsulaCourtesy of: RE/MAX Grey Bruce Realty Inc.
42 photos$549,900Log home3 bed · 1 bath · 700-1100 sq ft1 - 1060 Skeleton Lake 3 RoadWatt, Muskoka LakesCourtesy of: Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka RealtyListing data © PropTx MLS®. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Market snapshot
Based on 216 homes for sale right now (asking prices). Updated through the day.
Homes by price
By style
| Style | For sale | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Waterfront cottage | 134 | $699K |
| Cottage | 111 | $800K |
| Land | 101 | $330K |
| Log home | 6 | $687K |
| Chalet | 5 | $949K |
| Resort condo | 4 | $662K |
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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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- Four-Season Cottages
- Seasonal Cottages
- Waterfront Land
- Building Lots & Acreage
- Resort Condos
- Fractional Ownership
- Luxury Cottages
- Cheap Cottages
- Cottages with a Boathouse
- Cottages with a Sandy Beach
- Cottages with a Bunkie
- Investor-Friendly Cottages
- Under $500,000
- Under $750,000
- Under $1 Million
- Under $2 Million
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