Welcome to your lakeside escape! This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath, 3-season cottage sits on a private road along the serene waters of Rice Lake just a quick 2-hour drive from Toronto. Blending natural beauty with modern updates, its the perfect retreat for relaxation or adventure. Thousands spent on recent improvements, including a new kitchen, 3-piece bath, powder room, holding tank with custom enclosure, foundation columns, water pump, hot water heater, flooring, and eavestroughs with leaf guard just to name a few. Offered fully furnished indoors and out - simply move in and relax. Enjoy spectacular sunsets, world-class fishing, boating, and swimming, all just minutes from the charming Town of Hastings for local shops and amenities. Bonus: With local regulations permitting, the new owner could apply for a short-term rental licence, making this not just a peaceful get away but a great potential income property as well.
Address
25 - 1026 Merrill Road
List Price
$599,000
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Rural Residential
Style of Home
2-Storey
Area
Alnwick/Haldimand
Sub-Area
Rural Alnwick/Haldimand
County
Northumberland
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
< 700 Sq. Ft.
Lot Depth
128.45
Lot Size Range (Acres)
< .50
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
42
MLS® Number
X12225542
Listing Brokerage
EXP REALTY
Basement Area
None
Postal Code
K0K 2X0
Parking
None
Parking Places (Total)
4
Tax Amount
$2,998.73
Tax Year
2025
Interior Features
None
Property Features
Lake/Pond, Sloping, Waterfront, Lake Access
Heat Source
Electric
Heat Type
Baseboard
Cooling Features
Window Unit(s)
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Direction Faces
East
Foundation Details
Post & Pad
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Water Source
Lake/River
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Dry Boathouse-Single
Waterfront Features
Boathouse, Marine Rail, Dock
Water Body Name
Rice Lake
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Clean
Access To Property
Private Road
Alternative Power
None
Sewer
Holding Tank