$697,500

About this home

Welcome to your ideal four-season retreat on beautiful Bass Lake, where comfort, convenience, and natural beauty come together. This charming 2+1 bedroom cottage or lakehouse offers excellent year-round access and sits on a prime, perfectly level lot, making it as practical as it is picturesque. The shoreline is exceptional, featuring a mix of clean entry and stunning exposed bedrock-enjoy fantastic swimming right off the dock or an easy, gradual walk-in along the smooth rock edge. Inside, the home is warm and inviting with a cozy layout that makes great use of space and showcases lovely lake views. The main level includes two bedrooms, and the walkout basement adds a third bedroom, small den, hobby room, laundry area, and ample storage, providing flexibility for family and guests. Designed for low-maintenance living, the property features durable vinyl siding and a metal roof, so you can spend more time enjoying the waterfront. A separate bunkie with power offers extra sleeping space or a private guest retreat, and a garden shed provides additional storage. Major updates include septic system (2018), serviced annually, and a modern heat pump system (2025) with three ductless splits delivering efficient year-round heating and cooling. Ideally located within 15 minutes of historic Perth and Smiths Falls and just one hour from Ottawa, this property is an excellent choice as either a full-time residence or a four-season getaway. (id:65958)

Subtype

Single Family

Architectural style

Raised bungalow

Structure

House

Community

820 - Rideau Lakes (South Elmsley) Twp

Common interest

Freehold

Lot dimensions

100 x 100 FT

Bedrooms

2 above grade, 1 below grade

Parking

4 total

Stories

1

On market

Apr 24, 2026

Status changed

Apr 26, 2026

Annual tax

$3,356

Photos

49

MLS#

X13042860

Area

RIDEAU_LAKES

Features and systems

Mortgage estimate