Experience the perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and natural beauty in this beautifully updated home, ideally situated just a short walk from the peaceful shores of Dalhousie Lake. Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance cottage retreat or a welcoming year-round residence, this move-in-ready property offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace lakeside living. Extensively renovated in 2007, the home has been thoughtfully upgraded to provide modern comfort and lasting peace of mind. Improvements include a 200-amp electrical service, updated plumbing, newer windows (2011), a durable 20-year roof installed in 2021, and a brand-new central air conditioning system (2023), ensuring comfort in every season. Relax and unwind on the inviting wraparound porch-perfect for morning coffee, quiet reading, or enjoying evening sunsets surrounded by nature. The spacious paved driveway offers ample parking for guests and recreational vehicles, while mature trees provide privacy and a serene, woodland setting. Located on a paved road, the property offers easy year-round access. Enjoy convenient access to Dalhousie Lake via a right-of-way across the road through Russell Lane, ideal for launching a canoe or small watercraft. The public boat launch is just around the corner, making time on the water effortless. This home is also within walking distance to the McDonalds Corners ball diamond and the Highland Country Store, adding to the charm and convenience of the community. Ideally located only 10 minutes from Lanark and 20 minutes from Perth, this property offers a peaceful country setting without sacrificing access to nearby amenities. Whether you're spending time by the fire, exploring the lake, or simply enjoying the calm and character of this welcoming lakeside community, this charming property delivers the best of country living paired with modern amenities. (id:42016)