Create family memories that last a lifetime at this turn-key, fully furnished cottage on the pristine shores of Charleston Lake. Simply grab the keys and start enjoying everything this incredible waterfront retreat has to offer. Nestled among mature trees on the Canadian Shield, this charming cottage perfectly captures the essence of Canadiana living, with breathtaking sunsets framed through the treetops and stunning elevated views over the lake. Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the cottage features two spacious bedrooms and a bright, inviting living area-ideal for hosting family gatherings or cozy game nights. Step outside to multiple tiered outdoor spaces overlooking the water, including a dining deck perfect for summer meals, a firepit area for evenings under the stars, and access to excellent swimming right off the spacious 56 foot dock. A separate bunkie provides additional sleeping space for kids or guests, while a storage shed offers convenience for all your seasonal gear. With parking for up to six vehicles and easy access via a paved road, this property blends comfort with accessibility. Located just a short walk to Charleston Village amenities, including marinas, boat launches, convenience store and a local café, everything you need is close at hand. Charleston Lake is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, expansive 154 km shoreline, and exceptional fishing for both large and smallmouth bass as well as trout. Whether you're boating, swimming, or simply taking in the view, this is a place where lifelong memories are made. Recent updates include a new holding tank installed in 2020, along with numerous improvements since ownership, ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Conveniently located just 10 minutes to the charming Village of Athens, this is your opportunity to own a true waterfront escape. Call today and make cottage life a reality! (id:28469)
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Facts & features
Property
MLS® Number
X13664000
Property Type
Single Family
Community Name
813 - R of Yonge & Escott Twp
Ownership
Freehold
Amenities Near By
Marina
Easement
Unknown
Parking Space Total
3
Structure
Shed, Dock
View Type
Lake View, Direct Water View
Water Front Name
Charleston Lake
Water Front Type
Waterfront On Lake
Building
Bathroom Total
1
Bedrooms Above Ground
2
Bedrooms Total
2
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Basement Type
None
Construction Style Attachment
Detached
Exterior Finish
Wood
Foundation Type
Wood/piers
Heating Fuel
Other
Heating Type
Other
Stories Total
1
Size Interior
0 - 699 Sqft
Type
House
Utility Water
Lake/river Water Intake
Parking
No Garage
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Land
Access Type
Private Road, Private Docking
Acreage
No
Land Amenities
Marina
Sewer
Holding Tank
Size Depth
150 Ft
Size Frontage
50 Ft
Size Irregular
50 X 150 Ft
Size Total Text
50 X 150 Ft
Monthly payment estimate
$
Estimated payment—per month
Mortgage amount
—
Total interest
—
Down payments under 20% typically require mortgage default insurance (CMHC), which is not included in this estimate.
Estimate only — excludes property tax, insurance and condo fees. Rates compound semi-annually as is standard for Canadian mortgages.
Cost of ownership
Est. monthly payment
$2,435/mo
Ontario land transfer tax
$7,473 one-time
Payment assumes 20% down over 25 years. First-time buyers may get up to $4,000 back on land transfer tax.