$589,500
For sale: Detached

Welcome to this custom-built Eastern White Cedar log home, constructed in 2009 & thoughtfully designed for comfortable year-round living. Set on a heated slab foundation & tucked behind a natural rock ridge, the property enjoys exceptional privacy with minimal road noise & a beautiful backdrop overlooking a mature maple bush. The open-concept design features soaring ceilings, warm wood finishes & a stunning stone fireplace with thermostat-controlled blower. The spacious kitchen offers cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a generous sit-up island & seamless flow to the dining & living areas. A patio door leads to the covered rear deck & BBQ area, ideal for entertaining. The bedroom wing includes a spacious primary suite with walk-through closet & recently renovated 4-piece ensuite, plus two additional bedrooms & a full 4-piece bathroom. At the opposite end of the home, beyond the laundry/pantry area, is a versatile space ideal as a In-Law suite, family room, recreation area, home office or home-based business, featuring a large open room, separate exterior entrance & 3-piece bathroom. Attached garage offers storage or potential for future living space. Efficient year-round comfort is provided by four-zone in-floor radiant heating powered by an electric boiler system, complemented by a heat pump with three ductless split units providing heating & cooling. Outside, enjoy a custom timber-frame double carport, detached shed & covered front porch overlooking the private yard. The asphalt shingle roof was replaced in 2024 & benefits from an excellent warranty. Located just outside the quaint Hamlet of McDonalds Corners with its general store & community fire hall nearby, this property offers a peaceful rural setting only minutes from Dalhousie Lake & public boat launch, approximately 25 minutes northwest of Perth & within an hour of Ottawa's west end. A rare opportunity to enjoy the warmth, character & flexibility of log home living in a private country setting.
Sold data
Detached homes in Lanark Highlands took a median of 34 days to sell over the last 365 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 16 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 59, across 73 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 51 days.
The median sale price was $549,900.
Homes sold for about 3.9% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 11% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 23% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 73 recorded sales in the last 1 year — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
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