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Rideau Lakes,ON K0G 1E0
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft 1100-1500
Subdivision 817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp
MLS Listing ID X12137218
Style 2-Storey
Bedrooms 3
Building Age 6-15
Annual Tax Amount $3,658
Tax Year 2024
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Sustainable Living Meets Natural Beauty Custom Passive House Nestled on 12 serene acres of mature forest and backing directly onto the scenic Cataraqui Trail, this thoughtfully designed 2-storey home offers the perfect blend of modern sustainability and natural tranquility. Built just 12 years ago with Passive House and Net Zero principles in mind, every detail has been carefully crafted for energy efficiency, comfort, and minimal environmental impact. Step inside to a spacious open-concept main level featuring a high-efficiency wood-burning fireplace with a dedicated outdoor air intakeideal for cozy winter evenings. The home boasts 3 generous bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, ideally suited for families or those seeking extra space for guests or a home office. Energy performance is a standout, with double-framed walls insulated with three layers of Roxul, triple-glazed fibreglass windows, and an impressive R80 of blown-in cellulose in the attic. The large screened-in porch offers a peaceful spot to unwind and enjoy views of the surrounding woods and wildlife. Additional features include a 200-amp electrical service, a high-volume drilled well producing 8 gallons per minute, and a Waterloo Biofilter advanced septic system (filter shed replacement 2025), ensuring both self-sufficiency and environmental responsibility. Whether you're an eco-conscious buyer or simply looking for a private retreat close to nature, this one-of-a-kind property offers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity just steps from endless hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing on the Cataraqui Trail.
Location
Province ON
County Leeds And Grenville
Community 817 - Rideau Lakes (South Crosby) Twp
Area Leeds And Grenville
Rooms
Family Room No
Basement None
Kitchen 1
Interior
Interior Features Auto Garage Door Remote,Carpet Free,ERV/HRV,Water Heater Owned,Water Softener,Water Treatment
Cooling None
Fireplaces Type Wood
Fireplace Yes
Heat Source Wood
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck,Porch Enclosed,Recreational Area,Year Round Living
Parking Features Private
Garage Spaces 1.0
Pool None
View Trees/Woods
Roof Type Metal
Topography Wooded/Treed
Lot Frontage 593.7
Lot Depth 12.22
Total Parking Spaces 3
Building
Unit Features Marina,Wooded/Treed
Foundation Poured Concrete
Others
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detectors,Smoke Detector
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