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
50 photos$2,498,000Waterfront cottage2 bed · 2 bath · 1500-2000 sq ft8 Oak DrivePuslinch Lake Settlement Areas, PuslinchCourtesy of: HARVEY KALLES REAL ESTATE LTD.
4 photos$165,000Land0 bath174 Sixth StreetMidlandCourtesy of: CENTRAL HOME REALTY INC.
42 photos$2,149,000Waterfront cottage3 bed · 2 bath · 1500-2000 sq ft6 29C Mowat IslandCarlingCourtesy of: Engel & Volkers Parry Sound
$1,000,000Land0 bath2515 1st Conc Rd RoadRural Middleton, NorfolkCourtesy of: T.L. Willaert Realty Ltd Brokerage
6 photos$169,000Land0 bathLot 48 & 49 Hiawatha Avenue335 - Ridgeway, Fort ErieCourtesy of: VANGUARD REALTY BROKERAGE CORP.
19 photos$1,399,900Waterfront cottage3+2 bed · 3 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft3778 Harrys Lane WRural Ramara, RamaraCourtesy of: GET SOLD REALTY INC.
33 photos$725,000Resort condo2 bed · 2 bath · 900-999 sq ft317 - 129B South Street05 - Gananoque, GananoqueCourtesy of: CHESTNUT PARK REAL ESTATE LIMITED
41 photos$899,950Waterfront cottage2+1 bed · 2 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft62 Antiquary RoadCarden, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
49 photos$1,150,000Log home3 bed · 2 bath · 1500-2000 sq ft579 Cape Hurd RoadNorthern Bruce PeninsulaCourtesy of: Shanahan Realty Inc.
12 photos$274,900Land0 bath360 Lighthouse DriveDunnville, HaldimandCourtesy of: RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.
50 photos$349,000Log home3 bed · 1 bath · 1100-1500 sq ft1689 Chief Joseph Snake RoadGeorgina Island, Georgina IslandsCourtesy of: LPT REALTY
35 photos$799,900Waterfront cottage2 bed · 1 bath · < 700 sq ft38 Island View DriveSouth Bruce PeninsulaCourtesy of: Sutton-Sound RealtyListing 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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| 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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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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