715 River Road

An exceptional Rideau River waterfront century home, offering warmth and craftsmanship of a bygone era with the comforts of modern living. The country kitchen (2016) is the heart of the home, featuring creamy white cabinetry, a ceramic farmhouse sink, open shelving, peninsula seating, updated appliances, and reclaimed hardwood flooring from a historic wool mill. Smooth ceilings, dimmable LED pot lights, and original period-style trim create an inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious family room features an enameled natural gas stove with brick accents and convenient inside access to the double garage. The dining room is ideal for entertaining, while the sitting room offers flexibility as a home office or potential main-floor bedroom. A powder room and rear mudroom complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms with original wide plank flooring, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet. The renovated main bath features a clawfoot tub, separate shower, stackable laundry. A unique bonus room tucked into the eaves provides the perfect office, studio, reading retreat, or children's hideaway. Access to an unfinished loft offers future potential. The basement reflects the quality of the home's original construction with impressive cedar structural beams in excellent condition, a dry unfinished space with a concrete floor, updated plumbing, copper wiring, a new natural gas furnace (2025), water softener, and hot water tank (2016).Outside, a screened gazebo provides the ideal place to relax and entertain. Stairs (2016) lead to the deep-water shoreline where you'll find a newer 16-foot dock with a 12-foot extension and swim raft-perfect for boating, swimming or simply enjoying the sunsets. Paved driveway, attached double garage, and detached workshop offer exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. A short walk to Lock 17, the Boathouse Café, and the Tip-to-Tip Trail,this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Rideau heritage.