17 Carfrae Court, Faraday, ON K0L 1C0
Faraday · Near Hwy 62 & Bay Lake Rd · View map
About this home
Welcome to a distinctive waterfront A-frame on the crystal-clear waters of Carfrae Lake, just 15 minutes from Bancroft. Featured in the Toronto Star and operated as an income-producing Airbnb for the past six years, this turnkey retreat offers an inviting blend of cottage-country charm, thoughtful design and established rental history. Numerous upgrades include new appliances, a new steel roof and a new, upgraded electrical panel.Nestled among mature trees, the chalet unfolds over three levels, with natural light and beautiful views throughout. The open-concept main floor features a welcoming living area with a wood-burning fireplace and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher. Step onto the spacious deck for outdoor dining, entertaining or a quiet moment overlooking the lake. Two second-floor bedrooms open onto a lake-facing balcony, while the bathroom features a rainfall shower and natural pebble flooring. A character-filled third-floor loft adds a cozy space to unwind.Outside, Carfrae Lake's exceptional clarity and limestone bottom make the waterfront a highlight. Enjoy swimming, paddling and peaceful afternoons on this quiet, no-motor lake. Morning coffee comes with the call of the loons; evenings bring lakeside fires and star-filled skies. A cherished setting for proposals, intimate elopements and memorable escapes, this retreat has welcomed guests celebrating some of life's most meaningful moments.Offered turnkey, this property is ready for your own cottage memories, with the added appeal of an established short-term rental history. Explore nearby Bancroft's shops, restaurants, breweries and trails, or settle in and enjoy the slower pace of lake life.
The home
- Type
- Chalet
- Style
- Chalet
- Square footage
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- None
- Lot size
- 112 x 254.1 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- Forest, Lake, Trees/Woods, Water
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
- Exterior
- Wood
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Oil
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Central vacuum
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Private, Available
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $2,918/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Tenant
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Hwy 62 & Bay Lake Rd
- Neighbourhood
- Faraday
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$866 (at 900 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X14127622
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The home and its surroundings
- Central Vacuum
- Floor Drain
- Storage
- Water Heater Owned
- Water Purifier
- Beach
- Lake/Pond
- Waterfront
- Wooded/Treed
- Hospital
- Privacy
- Year Round Living
- Deck
- Patio
- Fishing
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
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Listing history for 17 Carfrae Court
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Frequently asked questions about 17 Carfrae Court
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 17 Carfrae Court listed for, and what would it cost each month?
17 Carfrae Court is listed for $779,000. With 20% down ($155,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $3,142 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $3,385 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 17 Carfrae Court freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
17 Carfrae Court is a chalet in Faraday. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 17 Carfrae Court have?
17 Carfrae Court has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Does 17 Carfrae Court have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 17 Carfrae Court have a finished basement?
No. The listing shows no basement for this home.
What style of home is 17 Carfrae Court?
17 Carfrae Court is a chalet. A chalet is a cottage built for winter, usually close to a ski hill, with room for gear and guests.
How big is 17 Carfrae Court, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 1,100 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 112 x 254.1 ft.
How is 17 Carfrae Court heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (oil). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 17 Carfrae Court?
Property taxes are $2,918 a year (2026), or about $243 a month.
Where is 17 Carfrae Court?
17 Carfrae Court is in Faraday. The nearest main intersection is Hwy 62 & Bay Lake Rd. The postal code is K0L 1C0.
Is 17 Carfrae Court still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X14127622). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar cottages near 17 Carfrae Court asking?
Similar cottages for sale nearby right now include 30 Lake View Lane at $725,999 (3+3 bed), 253 Faradale Drive at $859,000 (3 bed) and 376 Faradale Court at $699,000 (4 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 17 Carfrae Court sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 17 Carfrae Court?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.