245 Taggart Lane, Rideau Lakes, ON K0G 1X0
817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp, Rideau Lakes · Near Taggart Lane / Massassauga Road · View map
About this home
Perched on a hill overlooking the sparkling waters of Benson Lake, this charming four-season cottage or home offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and year-round enjoyment. Set on approximately 0.65 acres with 120' of natural waterfront, the property is surrounded by mature trees and peaceful lake views. Benson Lake is part of the Rideau Canal system, providing exceptional boating opportunities. From this property, you can access 6 different lakes without passing through a set of locks, making it easy to explore the surrounding waterways right from your own dock. This inviting two-storey property features 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, including a main-floor bedroom currently being used as an office. The cozy living room features a wood stove, while the updated kitchen provides a welcoming space for family and friends to gather. Enjoy spectacular outdoor living from the large deck, or head down to the dock for swimming, boating, fishing, and exploring the lake. The natural waterfront and mature trees create a private and relaxing setting to enjoy every season. Additional features include a metal roof, drilled well, and a septic holding tank. Located just minutes south of the charming town of Westport, off Massassauga Road, this property offers peaceful waterfront living while remaining close to local shops, restaurants, amenities, and all that Westport has to offer. Also located a 10 minute walk to a very nice section of the Rideau trail for hiking. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, family cottage, or peaceful getaway, this Benson Lake property is an opportunity to enjoy the very best of Rideau Lakes waterfront living.
The home
- Type
- Waterfront cottage
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1100-1500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- Unfinished
- Lot size
- 120 x 275 ft
- Faces
- North
- View
- Bay, Lake, Trees/Woods
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Heating type
- Baseboard
- Air conditioning
- Window Unit(s)
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 3
- Total parking
- 3
- Parking features
- Private Double
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $3,378/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- TBD
- Cross street
- Taggart Lane / Massassauga Road
- Neighbourhood
- 817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$450 (at 1,300 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13772780
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The home and its surroundings
- Water Heater Owned
- Lake Access
- Waterfront
- Wooded/Treed
- Deck
- Fishing
- Privacy
- 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.
245 Taggart Lane, Rideau Lakes, ON K0G 1X0
817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp, Rideau Lakes · Near Taggart Lane / Massassauga Road
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Listing history for 245 Taggart Lane
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Frequently asked questions about 245 Taggart Lane
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 245 Taggart Lane listed for, and what would it cost each month?
245 Taggart Lane is listed for $585,000. With 20% down ($117,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $2,360 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $2,641 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 245 Taggart Lane freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
245 Taggart Lane is a waterfront cottage in 817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp, Rideau Lakes. 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 245 Taggart Lane have?
245 Taggart Lane has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The listing gives the style as 2-storey.
Does 245 Taggart Lane have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 3 spaces. In total the listing counts 3 parking spaces.
Does 245 Taggart Lane have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as unfinished.
What style of home is 245 Taggart Lane?
245 Taggart Lane is a waterfront cottage. A waterfront cottage has its own shoreline on a lake, river or bay, so the frontage, the shoreline and the way it faces matter as much as the building.
How big is 245 Taggart Lane, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,100 and 1,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 120 x 275 ft.
How is 245 Taggart Lane heated and cooled?
Heating is baseboard (electric). Cooling is window unit(s).
What are the property taxes for 245 Taggart Lane?
Property taxes are $3,378 a year (2026), or about $281 a month.
Where is 245 Taggart Lane?
245 Taggart Lane is in the 817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp community of Rideau Lakes. The nearest main intersection is Taggart Lane / Massassauga Road. The postal code is K0G 1X0.
Is 245 Taggart Lane still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13772780). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar cottages near 245 Taggart Lane asking?
Similar cottages for sale nearby right now include 39 Rugged Lane at $689,000 (4 bed), 402 Troy Lake Road at $735,000 (4 bed) and 450 Brooks Point Road at $539,900 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 245 Taggart Lane 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 245 Taggart Lane?
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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.