February 14, 2026
Two New Waterfront Listings: Upper Rideau Lake & Sharbot Lake
Upper Rideau Lake Log Home & Sharbot Lake Island
Explore This Week’s Featured Properties: Established Charm Meets Island Potential
New waterfront opportunities in Westport and Sharbot Lake regions
This week brings two distinctly different waterfront opportunities to the market in the Westport and Sharbot Lake areas, each appealing to a different vision of lake country living. Whether you’re drawn to the established charm of a log home on Upper Rideau Lake or the adventurous prospect of creating your own island retreat on Sharbot Lake, these new Westport, Ontario waterfront listings offer something worth exploring.
Let’s take a closer look at what makes each property stand out.
New to the Market
Price: $899,000 | MLS® #: X12787992
This cozy Upper Rideau Lake log home sits on over an acre of mature trees just 7 km south of Westport, offering 160 feet of east-facing waterfront with stunning sunrise views. The log home features three bedrooms on the main level plus one in the finished walkout basement, with recent updates including a renovated kitchen, 4-piece bathroom (2024) and new dock (2025). Enjoy morning coffee on the spacious lakeside deck, unwind in the hot tub, or relax in the gazebo with views of the water. The walkout lower level includes a recreation room with woodstove, perfect for entertaining. Located on picturesque Sugarhouse Lane, this Rideau Lakes property offers access to the renowned Rideau Canal system for boating and exploring, plus nearby amenities including hiking, golfing, snowmobiling, and ATV trails.
- Who this is perfect for: Buyers seeking authentic log home living with direct waterfront access on Upper Rideau Lake, close to Westport amenities and Rideau Canal boating.
Price: $199,900 | MLS® #: X12787966
This rare Sharbot Lake island property offers over 3 acres of natural beauty with 500 feet of waterfrontage on both sides of Gracey’s Island. The vacant land features hilly, rocky, wooded terrain with clean, natural sandy shoreline and direct western exposure for sunset views. Access is convenient from public boat launches just minutes away, near the Village of Sharbot Lake which offers all amenities, and Sharbot Lake Provincial Park to the north. This deep, spring-fed lake dotted with islands offers exceptional boating, swimming and fishing for trout, walleye, bass and pike. Located less than an hour from Kingston or 90 minutes from Ottawa, this island property presents a unique opportunity to create your own private retreat with dual waterfront access and ample space for development.
- Who this is perfect for: Adventurous buyers seeking a private island escape with development potential, accessible boat access, and proximity to Sharbot Lake amenities.
Final Thoughts on This Week’s Waterfront Listings
What stands out most about this week’s new Westport, Ontario real estate listings is the contrast they offer. The Upper Rideau Lake waterfront home is move-in ready with decades of character and careful updates already in place. The Sharbot Lake island is a blank slate, an opportunity to build something entirely your own on rare island geography.
Both properties share one essential quality: direct waterfront access that defines the lake country lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for immediate enjoyment or long-term potential, the appeal of waking up on the water remains the same.
Island properties like Gracey’s Island don’t come to market often, and established waterfront homes in Rideau Lakes with this much charm tend to move quickly. If either of these Upper Rideau Lake or Sharbot Lake listings caught your attention, or if you’d like to explore what else is available in the Westport area, don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re here to help you find the right fit.
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