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L14,15 TRIPLE TOWER ROAD, Lanark Highlands

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$349,900

L14,15 Triple Tower Road, Lanark Highlands (916 - Lanark Highlands (Lavant) Twp), Ontario K0G 1K0

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183 days

Take Hwy 511 turn onto Frenchline Rd., which becomes Lavant Darling and later Black Creek Rd., follow to the end and turn right onto Joe's Lake Rd., and left onto Triple Tower Rd. A rare find! 200+ acres of spectacular and private rolling hills, forest and trails through out your property.

PCL 10264 Stirling Township, Hurkett

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$179,900

Pcl 10264 Stirling Township, Hurkett (Hurkett), Ontario P0T 1K0

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69 days

Off an unnamed road west of Black Sturgeon Road, before Stewart Lake Road 160 acres of untouched wilderness - ideal for outdoor enthusiasts! Discover this beautiful 160-acre property in an unorganized area with low taxes, offering endless potential for hunting, recreation, and off-grid living.

0 Brown Bay RD, Dinorwic

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$199,900

0 Brown Bay Rd, Dinorwic (Dinorwic), Ontario P9N 3G2

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244 days

Turn off Hwy 17 E onto Brown Bay Road then foloow These 161 acres of a mixed area with full standing trees, a older cut off area and a creek through this property offer a great opportunity to live off grid. Hydro is available from main road. Year-round road access from two sides of the property.

34566 SIDEROAD 5, West Grey

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$899,000

34566 Sideroad 5, West Grey (Rural West Grey), Ontario N0G 1S0

2 beds
1 baths
78 days

Between Concession rd 12 and Concession rd 10 off of Bruce Grey 10 WELCOME to 34566 5 Sideroad in Elmwood. Experience this property for all its natural beauty and views. With just under 50 acres, this property features a cabin (FULLY FURNISHED), pond, river and abundance of wildlife, where

CON 1 PT LOT 7, Sudbury Remote Area

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$79,900

Con 1 Pt Lot 7, Sudbury Remote Area, Ontario P0M 3C0

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55 days

Dryden Road East South East of Wahnapitae on Dryden Road East is an off-grid 78.70 acres of Canadian Shield Lands. Access for decades across Crown Lands from Dryden Road East. Please view pictures and Drone Videos to get a feel for this property. An investment, hunting lands, other recreational,

500 Learmont Road, Spring Bay

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$249,000

500 Learmont Road, Spring Bay, Ontario P0P 2B0

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60 days

Nestled on the breathtaking Manitoulin Island, this exceptional 100-acre hunting property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and adventure. A custom-built, off-grid hunting camp awaits, complete with a wood stove for warmth and propane-powered appliances for cooking and refrigeration. Ideal

Lot 13 Whitewater Lake, Azilda

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$199,000

Lot 13 Whitewater Lake, Azilda, Ontario P0M 1B0

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59 days

It's your base of operations on Whitewater Lake Azilda. Capture a slice of this exclusive island with over 2 acres! Enjoy the waterfront with good docking facilities. An approx. 300sq.ft. bunkie exists on the property (2010) along with 2 generous sized storage sheds. An 800 watt solar power

0 MACHAR STRONG BOUNDARY ROAD, Sundridge

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$489,369

0 Machar Strong Boundary Road, Sundridge, Ontario P0A 1Z0

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10 days

Hwy11 & Machar Strong Boundary Rd. Build Your Desired Dream Home, An Incredible Opportunity To Own A Beautiful 16.69 Acre Property In The Charming Township Of Strong. With Year-Round Municipal Road Access, You Can Be Completely 'Off Grid' While Still Being Conveniently Located Just Minutes

0 O' CONNELL SIDE ROAD, Greater Napanee

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$199,900

0 O' Connell Side Road, Greater Napanee (Greater Napanee), Ontario K0K 2W0

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45 days

North of Napanee on County Rd 41, Right on County Rd 12, stay left in village of Forest Mills on County Rd 12. Continue on City Rd 12 then left of O'Connell Side Rd Are you looking for a lovely spot to build your new home. Take a look at this property. 18.7 acres. Very private setting with

678 CENTREVIEW ROAD, Hastings Highlands

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$299,900

678 Centreview Road, Hastings Highlands, Ontario K0J 1L0

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27 days

Centreview Rd. & Siberia Rd. 50 acres with secluded off-grid hunt cabin on a private 7-acre pond in Madawaska Valley, surrounded by 1,000+ acres of Crown land. Enjoy unparalleled privacy with the cabin set 1/2km from the driveway, accessible via 15 min walk through a private old-growth forest

342 OLD HWY 17, West Nipissing

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$189,000

342 Old Hwy 17, West Nipissing, Ontario P0H 1V0

0 beds
0 baths
52 days

Principal St to Cartier St To Old Highway 17 Looking For An Off Grid Waterfront Property That Is Ready To Go? Private 208X688 Lot On The Veuve River! 3.19 Acres! An Awesome 10X16 Bunkie With A Solar Panel That Services The Fridge & Lights And A Miniature Woodstove To Keep The Place Cozy &

11072 OPEONGO ROAD, Madawaska Valley

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$89,000

11072 Opeongo Road, Madawaska Valley (570 - Madawaska Valley), Ontario K0J 1B0

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58 days

Hwy 60 East from Barry's Bay. Right at Opeongo Rd. 11072 Opeongo Rd on left This 1-acre off-grid lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Nestled in a peaceful, treed setting, the property provides an ideal canvas for your getaway retreat. Enjoy the tranquility of this secluded

Con 2 Lot 7 PCL 48092, Falconbridge

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$59,900

Con 2 Lot 7 Pcl 48092, Falconbridge, Ontario P3L 1E8

0 beds
0 baths
181 days

If you’re seeking peace and tranquility but don’t want to travel outside of town, this 40 acre parcel offers the opportunity to go off-the-grid without leaving the city. Uncleared and undisturbed, this land provides the outdoor enthusiast with a true off-grid experience. Whether

2500 HIGHWAY 26, Springwater

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$775,000

2500 Highway 26, Springwater (Rural Springwater), Ontario L9X 0Z8

0 beds
0 baths
68 days

From Bayfield St, turn left onto Hwy 26 W - destination will be on the left, 2500 Hwy26 UNLIMITED POTENTIAL AWAITS! Nestled in the coveted Springwater/Minesing area, this expansive property of nearly 4 acres is a rare find—a blank canvas ready for your vision. Whether you’re dreaming

0 COUNTY ROAD 121, Minden Hills

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$300,000

0 County Road 121, Minden Hills, Ontario K0M 2A1

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0 baths
48 days

ON-12 S/Rama Rd/Monck Rd/County Rd 121 24 ACRES OF SCENIC SECLUSION WITH ENDLESS POTENTIAL FOR YOUR DREAM ESCAPE! Leave behind the noise and chaos of city living with this stunning 24-acre property, offering peace, privacy, and endless opportunities. Nestled in nature, this untouched land features

4 Sunset Island, District of Kenora

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$749,000

4 Sunset Island, District of Kenora (District of Kenora), Ontario P0V 2X0

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377 days

This property is water access only. Travel on South Waldhof Road to Bear Trail Road and turn right. Boat access available through Bear Trail Lodge on the right hand side at the end of the road. Private island retreat now available! This beautiful 6 acre Island, fondly referred to as Sunset

1831 HWY 71|Sabaskong Bay, Lake of the Woods, Nestor Falls

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$109,000

1831 Hwy 71|sabaskong Bay, Lake Of The Woods, Nestor Falls (Nestor Falls), Ontario P0X 1K0

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183 days

Directly south of Sabaskong Bay Indian Reserve 35D and approx. 4-kms north of Nestor Falls. Newly created vacant building lot located a short distance off Highway 71 on the shores of Sabaskong Bay, Lake of the Woods. 2.05 acres of wooded land with 184 feet of rocky shoreline. Low profile

LT31&33 AXE LAKE ROAD, McMurrich/Monteith

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$375,000

Lt31&33 Axe Lake Road, McMurrich/Monteith (McMurrich), Ontario P0A 1Y0

0 beds
0 baths
11 days

Axe Lake Road/Highway 518 Attention outdoor enthusiasts! Discover your ideal retreat with this sprawling 185-acre haven, a paradise for nature lovers. Accessed throughCrown land, a well-designed trail offers easy entry to the property. Enveloped by mature trees, this land provides a tranquil

PCL 13065 BLUE 3 RD, RAINY RIVER

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$89,900

Pcl 13065 Blue 3 Rd, RAINY RIVER (RAINY RIVER), Ontario P0W 1L0

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0 baths
101 days

Off Hwy 11 turn up Atwood Worthington 1 Rd, drive to Blue 3 Rd, property is the first one East. 155 Acres of Organized land which would be great for either a building lot, recreational/hunting land or even farming. This parcel has approx 22 acres of hay field which has ditching around the perimeter,

16865 ANDERSON Road, Wabigoon

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$1

16865 Anderson Road, Wabigoon, Ontario P0V 2W0

0 beds
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20 days

hIGHWAY 17 NORTH OF WABIGOON, RIGHT ON ANDERSON, PASS DUMP ROAD ON THE LEFT, PROPERTY IS ON THE RIGHT Unorganized vacant land with bush, some clearing and a steam running through. Great spot for off grid living, build a hunting camp, start a business and live the dream. 80 plus acres to explore

222 HARDING ROAD N, Lanark Highlands

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$279,900

222 Harding Road N, Lanark Highlands (913 - Lanark Highlands (Lanark) Twp), Ontario K0A 1A0

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40 days

Wolf Grove Rd to Harding Rd MAPLE BUSH with approx 47 peaceful, private rolling acres. Current owners have used it for maple syrup production and have approx 2000 taps with potential for up to 4000 taps. Located on a quiet country road. An ideal property for recreational use or off grid living.

1825 BENNETT LAKE ROAD N, Tay Valley

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$179,900

1825 Bennett Lake Road N, Tay Valley (906 - Bathurst/Burgess & Sherbrooke (Bathurst) Twp), Ontario K0G 1A0

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0 baths
43 days

Fallbrook Road and Bennett Lake Road Embrace the Outdoors with This Stunning Yurt Property! Experience nature at its finest on this 2.5 +/- acre property adorned with mature trees and elevated terrain that ensures your future home remains high and dry. With hydro access nearby, this land is

PT LT 15 BRONSON ROAD, Laurentian Hills

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$169,900

Pt Lt 15 Bronson Road, Laurentian Hills (511 - Chalk River and Laurentian Hills South), Ontario K0J 1P0

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0 baths
183 days

Highway 17 to Chalk River to Main St., right on Wylie Road, left on Bronson Road, driveway on right before bridge. This is an excellent recreational property for your off-grid cottage or hunt camp. This partially wooded lot has approx. 225 ft. frontage on James Lake, Creek flowing through the

2823 HARBURN ROAD, Dysart et al

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$159,000

2823 Harburn Road, Dysart et al, Ontario K0M 1S0

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48 days

From Haliburton take Hwy 188 W one mile to Harburn Rd and drive appox. 6 miles to sop (on the left). This easy access 2+ acre lot is conveniently located off a year round municipal road with the\r\ndriveway in, a 911 address, a clearing for building your home or cottage and a 3600L septic\r\nsystem

LT10 C1 HIGHWAY 560, Timiskaming Remote Area

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$149,900

Lt10 C1 Highway 560, Timiskaming Remote Area (TIM - Outside - Rural), Ontario P0J 1G0

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0 baths
55 days

N/A 154 ACRES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE HIGHWAY 560 JUST EAST OF ELK LAKE. DRIVEWAY INTO & THROUGH THE PROPERTY. SEVERAL WATER FEATURES INCLUDING CREEK & POND. ADJOINING THOUSANDS OF ACRES OF CROWN LAND. UNORGANIZED TOWNSHIP GIVES LOW TAXES, NO ZONING, NO BUILDING PERMITS OR BY LAWS. A GREAT PLACE

N1/2 LOT 11 CON 2 WILKIE, Iroquois Falls

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$149,300

N1/2 Lot 11 Con 2 Wilkie, Iroquois Falls (Iroquois Falls), Ontario P0K 1G0

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

Highway 101 and Forestry Road Near Mathesson, Ontario, lies 167 acres of forested Canadian Shield land with access off Highway 101 and across Crown Land logging roads. Surrounded mostly by recently timbered Crown Land, this would be great for hunting land, recreational land or investment. Off

6637-B 506 ROAD, North Frontenac

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$1,149,000

6637-b 506 Road, North Frontenac (Frontenac North), Ontario K0H 2M0

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0 baths
54 days

Hwy 7 to Sharbot Lake. Approx 1 min west of Sharbot Lake, north on Hwy 509. Left Ardoch Rd. Right on Road 506 to 6637-B, across from North Frontenac Township building. Driveway is right-of-way to property. Property starts at large wood pile on left. Pastoral 127 acres with its own lake, offers

House for sale: L14,15 TRIPLE TOWER ROAD, Lanark Highlands

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$349,900

L14,15 Triple Tower Road, Lanark Highlands (916 - Lanark Highlands (Lavant) Twp), Ontario K0G 1K0

2 beds
0 baths
183 days

Take Hwy 511 turn onto Frenchline Rd., which becomes Lavant Darling and later Black Creek Rd., follow to the end and turn right onto Joe's Lake Rd., and left onto Triple Tower Rd. A rare find! 200+ acres of spectacular and private rolling hills, forest and trails through out your property.

PCL 1857 SEC TBF; N 1/2 LT 2 CON 3, Nipigon

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$159,900

Pcl 1857 Sec Tbf; N 1/2 Lt 2 Con 3, Nipigon (Nipigon), Ontario P0T 2J0

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76 days

APPROX. 20 KMS NORTH ON HIGHWAY 11 - TURN ON SEASONAL ROAD (UN-NAMED) - GO APPROX. 8 KMS TO PROPERTY Looking for unorganized property for recreational or off grid living? This beautiful 159.5 acre property not far from Nipigon in an unorganized location features Gretel creek gently meandering

LOT 2 HIGHWAY 7, Lanark Highlands

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$219,000

Lot 2 Highway 7, Lanark Highlands (913 - Lanark Highlands (Lanark) Twp), Ontario K7C 0C5

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0 baths
66 days

Mid point between Innisville & Carleton Place on S/E side of Hwy 7. Look for green gate and sign. From Perth: Past PIN 12921 Hwy 7 From Carleton Place just past Ramsay Con 1 on left Add'l access Ramsay Con Rd 2a to Blue Heron Rd. RT to Ramsay Con Rd. Discover the ultimate retreat in this sprawling

7298 HWY 11 N, Temagami

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$350,000

7298 Hwy 11 N, Temagami (TCTDAR Outside), Ontario P0H 2H0

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

Hwy 11 North of Temagami. North of Spruce Drive. South of MTO Rest Area. On West Side of Hwy 11. Blue 911 Sign 7298. Looking to build a waterfront home Up North? This exceptionally rare 4.99-acre, drive-to waterfront property in Temagami offers a spectacular escape, naturally treed with majestic

7012 COUNTY ROAD 169, Ramara

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$349,000

7012 County Road 169, Ramara (Rural Ramara), Ontario L0K 2B0

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0 baths
180 days

Conc Rd 5/Cty Rd 169 BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME ON THIS 5+ ACRE PARCEL OF LAND ON THE BLACK RIVER IN WASHAGO! Welcome to 7012 County Road 169. Discover over 5 acres of prime, riverfront property in Washago. This property offers endless possibilities. Thoughtfully levelled areas provide a head start

455 PASSAW ROAD, North Algona Wilberforce

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$299,000

455 Passaw Road, North Algona Wilberforce (561 - North Algona/Wilberforce Twp), Ontario K0J 1T0

0 beds
0 baths
47 days

Lake Dore Road to Royal Pines, turn right onto Passaw road and follow it to black gate on the left #455 Introducing a rustic paradise nestled on 75 acres of land, boasting a rich canopy of hardwood trees and endless natural beauty. This serene retreat features a cozy hunt camp, perfect for

7012 COUNTY ROAD 169, Washago

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$349,000

7012 County Road 169, Washago, Ontario L0K 2B0

0 beds
0 baths
181 days

Conc Rd 5/Cty Rd 169 BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME ON THIS 5+ ACRE PARCEL OF LAND ON THE BLACK RIVER IN WASHAGO! Welcome to 7012 County Road 169. Discover over 5 acres of prime, riverfront property in Washago. This property offers endless possibilities. Thoughtfully levelled areas provide a head start

308 IRA LAKE ROAD, Northern Bruce Peninsula

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$189,900

308 Ira Lake Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, Ontario N0H 1W0

0 beds
0 baths
127 days

Clarkes Rd, Ira Lake Rd 25 Acre Wooded Lot In A Great Area, Mid-Bruce Peninsula. 30 Mins To Tobermory And The Grotto, 15-20Mins To Lions Head And The Bruce Trail. Backing On To The Lindsay Tract Trails. No Services At The Road. Recreational Use Or Explore The Possibility Of Building Off-Grid.

514 B East Road, Mindemoya

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$499,000

514 B East Road, Mindemoya, Ontario P0P 1S0

0 beds
0 baths
159 days

This PRIVATE ESTATE sized lot of 33 acres boasts an incredible 627 feet of crystal-clear waterfront in one of the most sought-after areas on Lake Manitou. This private getaway is just waiting for your recreational build. The gravel laneway works its way through mature hardwoods as you enter

00 AIRPORT ROAD, Faraday

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$579,000

00 Airport Road, Faraday, Ontario K0L 1C0

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

Highland Grove to Airport Rd Hunting land, recreational land, an off grid home or cottage, possible maple syrup opportunity, investment? This C shaped 439 acres of gorgeous but kind of rugged Canadian Shield Land is on the border of Faraday Township, County of Hastings and Highlands East, County

LT3 C6 BARBER TOWNSHIP ROAD, Timiskaming Remote Area

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$114,000

Lt3 C6 Barber Township Road, Timiskaming Remote Area, Ontario P0J 1M0

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0 baths
3 days

EAST OF ELK LAKE ON HWY 65, NORTH ON BARBER TWP ROAD 1/BARBER TWP ROAD, AT LEEVILLE PARK, FIRST PROPERTY ON THE LEFT. APPROX. 80 ACRE PARCEL ON YEAR ROUND ROAD. JUST OFF HWY 65 NEAR LEEVILLE PARK. WELL TREED PROPERTY WITH DRIVEWAY IN PLACE. OLD CABIN, AND CEMENT PAD. MIXED BUSH AND FARMING

00 NORTH RUSAW ROAD, North Kawartha

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$59,900

00 North Rusaw Road, North Kawartha (Rural North Kawartha), Ontario K0L 1A0

0 beds
0 baths
13 days

Highway 620 & North Rusaw Road This 36.3+/- acre well treed lot without road access and is adjacent to approximately 323 acres with access off Rusaw Road. This property is being sold in conjunction with MLS #X9233158 for a total of 359.7 +/- acres to build your off grid home and access to

931 SPRING HILL ROAD, Ryerson

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$255,000

931 Spring Hill Road, Ryerson, Ontario P0A 1C0

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0 baths
47 days

Highway 520 to Midlothian rd to Spring Hill go to T .. turn right. Travel approx. 1.5kms to property. Located on the outskirts of the quaint village of Burk’s Falls is where your opportunity awaits! The gentle topography of this building lot provides ease of access to the natural waterfront.

149 Robidas Street, Field

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$75,000

149 Robidas Street, Field, Ontario P0H 1M0

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0 baths
18 days

Welcome to 149 Robidas Street in the beautiful community of Field, Ontario. This property offers a unique opportunity for a three-season retreat or to build your dream home. The lot features 50 feet of road frontage with 120 feet of depth, as well as an additional 50 feet of frontage with

OLD SULPHIDE ROAD, Tweed

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$299,900

Old Sulphide Road, Tweed, Ontario K0K 3A0

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0 baths
227 days

Property is accessed south of Hwy. 7 at Kaladar at the TransCanada Trail and walk/ATV west to the\r\nproperty.Driving is also an option. Welcome to your canvas of nature's beauty, spanning across 71.92 acres of pristine wilderness in the heart of Addington Highlands. This exceptional parcel

320 PROUDFOOT Road, Joly

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$211,000

320 Proudfoot Road, Joly, Ontario P0A 1Z0

0 beds
0 baths
156 days

HWY 11 to Prevensey Rd to Proudfoot Rd Discover this 25-acre off-grid lot in Joly Township, Ontario, just minutes from Sundridge. Surrounded by beautiful mixed hardwood trees and backing onto 200 acres of crown land, this property offers endless opportunities for nature lovers. Whether you

0 MORRISON ROAD, Madoc

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$700,000

0 Morrison Road, Madoc, Ontario K0K 1Y0

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0 baths
35 days

Blakely Rd & Robinson Rd 321 acres of land and two off-grid cottages/hunting camps. Lots & lots of hardwood and maple available. (id:27476)

00 SNIDER ROAD, Addington Highlands

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$309,000

00 Snider Road, Addington Highlands, Ontario K0J 2R0

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

Matawatchan rd to Snider rd Looking for a Homestead property where you could reclaim some former farmland, cut your own firewood and timber, keep some livestock, tap some maple trees, fish from the creek, hunt on the land, diversify hobby-style farming and yet be about an hour to Napanee/Renfrew/Perth?

437 Landry, Markstay

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$199,900

437 Landry, Markstay, Ontario P0M 2G0

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

Welcome to this stunning 80-acre treed lot in Markstay! Whether you envision a tranquil off-grid retreat, an adventurous camping, hiking or hunting spot, or a family home, this property offers endless possibilities. With 1300 feet of road frontage, you’ll enjoy easy access while immersing

1133 FIRE ROUTE A1 Street, Gravenhurst

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$323,000

1133 Fire Route A1 Street, Gravenhurst, Ontario P1P 1R3

0 beds
0 baths
93 days

Doe Lake Road to Barkway Road to Merkley Road to Fire Route A1 Street Welcome to your private nature retreat on Barkway Lake, featuring 125 feet of west-facing lakefront. This is an incredible opportunity to embrace a serene off-grid lifestyle just two hours north of downtown Toronto and 25

PTLT 19 OLD DANFORTH ROAD, Alnwick/Haldimand

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$65,000

Ptlt 19 Old Danforth Road, Alnwick/Haldimand (Rural Alnwick/Haldimand), Ontario K0K 2G0

0 beds
0 baths
87 days

Benlock Rd & Old Danforth Motivated Seller!!!! Discover a peaceful 1.4-acre property in the quaint Hamlet of Grafton, just a short walk from Shelter Valley Creek and the nearby Cobourg East Campground. Surrounded by mature trees and local wildlife, this property offers a tranquil setting for

LOT 32 CONCESSION 5, Bracebridge

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$615,000

Lot 32 Concession 5, Bracebridge (Oakley), Ontario P1L 1X1

0 beds
0 baths
55 days

Take Hwy 11 to Hwy 118 east to #2628. Through locked gate, travel 3.2 km to sign 'Briarwood Dr', which is the first left and take first left to cabin. If you are looking for a beautiful piece of Muskoka solitude with ponds, a running stream with waterfalls and insulated cabin overlooking a

PT1,2,3 CADDEN LAKE, Parry Sound Remote Area

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$259,000

Pt1,2,3 Cadden Lake, Parry Sound Remote Area, Ontario P0H 1A0

0 beds
0 baths
180 days

N/A Off-grid waterfront property located on two lakes, well-treed lot. Seasonal deeded access road, lake abuts crown land, small lake. The area is known for Hunting, Fishing, Nature, and Snowmobiling. HST is in addition to the purchase price. (id:27476)

Exploring Off-Grid Living in Ontario

Ontario, a province known for its vast landscapes and natural beauty, offers a unique opportunity for those seeking an off-grid lifestyle. With its diverse geography, from dense forests to serene lakes, Ontario provides an ideal setting for individuals looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The allure of off-grid living in Ontario is not just about escaping the city; it's about embracing a sustainable and self-sufficient way of life.

The Appeal of Off-Grid Land in Ontario

Off-grid living in Ontario is becoming increasingly popular as more people seek to reduce their carbon footprint and live in harmony with nature. The province offers a variety of off-grid properties that cater to different preferences, whether you're looking for a secluded cabin in the woods or a plot of land to build your dream home. The appeal lies in the freedom to create a lifestyle that is not reliant on public utilities, allowing for greater independence and sustainability.

Types of Off-Grid Properties Available

Ontario's real estate market offers a range of off-grid properties, from rustic cabins to expansive plots of land. For those interested in a ready-made solution, off-grid cabins are a popular choice. These cabins often come equipped with solar panels, rainwater collection systems, and other sustainable features that make off-grid living more accessible.

For those who prefer to start from scratch, purchasing crown land in Ontario provides the opportunity to design and build a custom off-grid home. This option allows for complete control over the design and implementation of sustainable technologies, such as wind turbines and composting toilets.

Challenges and Considerations

While the idea of living off-grid in Ontario is appealing, it comes with its own set of challenges. One of the primary considerations is the initial investment in sustainable technologies and infrastructure. Setting up solar panels, water filtration systems, and other necessary equipment can be costly, but the long-term savings and environmental benefits often outweigh the initial expenses.

Another challenge is the need for self-sufficiency. Living off-grid requires a certain level of skill and knowledge in areas such as gardening, animal husbandry, and basic construction. However, many find this aspect of off-grid living to be one of its most rewarding features, as it fosters a deeper connection with the land and a greater sense of accomplishment.

Comparing Off-Grid Living Across Canada

While Ontario offers a wealth of opportunities for off-grid living, it's worth comparing the options available in other provinces. For instance, Alberta and Saskatchewan also provide vast landscapes ideal for off-grid living, each with its own unique climate and terrain.

In British Columbia, the combination of coastal and mountainous regions offers diverse options for those seeking waterfront properties or secluded mountain retreats. Similarly, Nova Scotia provides a maritime climate and picturesque landscapes that are perfect for off-grid enthusiasts.

Legal and Zoning Considerations

Before purchasing off-grid land in Ontario, it's important to understand the legal and zoning requirements. Different regions have varying regulations regarding building codes, land use, and environmental protection. Prospective buyers should research these regulations thoroughly to ensure compliance and avoid potential legal issues.

Additionally, it's crucial to consider access to essential services such as emergency medical care and education, especially for families. While living off-grid often means being further from urban centers, ensuring access to these services is vital for safety and well-being.

Community and Support Networks

One of the benefits of off-grid living in Ontario is the sense of community among like-minded individuals. Many off-grid communities exist throughout the province, offering support and resources for those new to this lifestyle. These communities often host workshops and events focused on sustainable living practices, providing valuable learning opportunities and fostering a sense of camaraderie.

For those interested in hunting and outdoor activities, Ontario offers numerous hunting lands that can be integrated into an off-grid lifestyle. These areas provide not only recreational opportunities but also a means of supplementing food supplies through hunting and foraging.

Mobile and Temporary Off-Grid Solutions

For individuals not ready to commit to a permanent off-grid lifestyle, mobile and temporary solutions are available. Mobile homes and tiny houses offer a flexible approach to off-grid living, allowing individuals to experience the lifestyle without the permanence of a traditional home. These options are particularly appealing for those who wish to travel or explore different regions before settling down.