161 A Taggart Lane, Westport, Ontario K0G 1X0

Listed for:
$899,000
2 beds
2 baths
Listed 108 days ago
House for rent: 161 A Taggart Lane, Westport, Ontario K0G 1X0

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COLDWELL BANKER FIRST OTTAWA REALTY
MLS® number:
1375714
Agent:
Stephanie Mols
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Whimsical century log home on tranquil 24 acres, known as Whisperwood, that includes 700' on Benson Lake and mature forest. Facing east over the lake, you are surrounded by serenity graced by biodiversity of natural flora and wildlife. Plus, delightful visits from blue herons, ospreys, loons, ducks & deer. Fill with timeless character, authentic 1860 square-cut log home has wide-plank softwood floors, high ceilings and original wood finishes. Livingroom efficient Regency woodstove. Diningroom with antique hutch. Enchanting kitchen offers antique island and second hutch. Main floor bedroom walk-in closet and 2-pc ensuite. Second bathroom claw tub with shower unit. Upstairs, big open loft for your primary bedroom. Lower level laundry room and workshop. Home has new 2021 metal roof. Detached garage-workshop and Bunkie, both have hydro. Lake for kayaking or boating to Rideau Canal. Conservancy land is across road. Near Rideau Trail. Starlink in area. Private road $325/yr. 20 mins Westport. (id:27476)

Property Highlights

Type
House
Cooling type
Window air conditioner
Heating fuel
Electric, Wood
Fireplace
No
Construction material
Log, Wood
Parking space
4
Ownership Type
Freehold
Amenities nearby

Location

Summary

This charming property is a freehold, with a total of 24 acres of land and 4 parking spaces available. The century-old log home, known as Whisperwood, is nestled in a serene setting with 700' on Benson Lake and a beautiful mature forest. The property offers breathtaking views facing east over the lake, surrounded by natural flora and wildlife, including blue herons, ospreys, loons, ducks, and deer.

The authentic 1860 square-cut log home exudes timeless character with wide-plank softwood floors, high ceilings, and original wood finishes. The living room features an efficient Regency woodstove, while the dining room boasts an antique hutch. The enchanting kitchen offers an antique island and a second hutch. The main floor bedroom includes a walk-in closet and a 2-piece ensuite, while the second bathroom features a claw tub with a shower unit. Upstairs, there is a spacious open loft for the primary bedroom, and the lower level includes a laundry room and workshop. The home also has a new 2021 metal roof, a detached garage-workshop, and a Bunkie, both with hydro.

The property provides access to the lake for kayaking or boating to Rideau Canal, and conservancy land is located across the road. It is also conveniently situated near Rideau Trail and Starlink is available in the area. The private road maintenance fee is $325 per year, and the property is located just 20 minutes from Westport.

This property is currently for sale and is located at 161 A Taggart Lane in the city of Westport, Ontario, with a postal code of K0G1X0. It features a total of 2 bathrooms, 2 bedrooms above ground, and an unfinished basement. The building construction style is detached, with a cooling type of window air conditioner and a building exterior finish of log and wood. The heating fuel used is electric and wood, with heating type including baseboard heaters and other. This property is classified as a house.