978 Rantz Road, Petawawa, ON K8H 2W8
520 - Petawawa, Petawawa · Near Hwy 17 & Murphy Rd · View map
About this home
Nestled on the mighty Petawawa River just above the rapids, this exceptional waterfront property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and recreation with full boating access to beautiful Black Bay. Set on a breathtaking 3.687 acre fully treed lot, this private oasis is just minutes from town, making it the ideal year-round residence or the ultimate cottage retreat. Skillfully renovated over the past 4 years, the home has been thoughtfully redesigned with quality finishes and timeless style throughout. The spectacular living room features soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the water, and a cozy woodstove for relaxing on cool evenings. The beautifully appointed kitchen is a chef's dream with an abundance of custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and an impressive oversized island perfect for gathering with family & friends. A warm and inviting dining room, main floor laundry, 2nd bedroom, and a stylish three-piece bath complete the main level. The private second-floor primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired ensuite with a custom walk-in shower. The fully finished lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a large recreation room, office, home gym, two generous bedrooms, a four-piece bathroom, and ample storage. Step outside and discover your own waterfront paradise. The beautifully landscaped grounds gently tier down to the sandy beach, where you'll enjoy your private boat launch, dock, and endless opportunities for boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, and fishing right from your own shoreline. Spend evenings gathered around the bonfire under a canopy of stars while taking in the peace and beauty of this remarkable setting. Have a dinner on the front deck, or read a book in the cozy gazebo. Whether you're searching for a luxurious family home or the perfect waterfront getaway, this extraordinary Petawawa River property truly offers the best of both worlds.
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Square footage
- 1500-2000 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Basement bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- Partially Finished, Full
- Lot size
- 332.2 x 652.5 ft
- Faces
- North
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Alarm System
- Exterior
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Air conditioning
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 10
- Total parking
- 12
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $5,589/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- Hwy 17 & Murphy Rd
- Neighbourhood
- 520 - Petawawa
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$940 (at 1,750 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13595040
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The home and its surroundings
- Auto Garage Door Remote
- Built-In Oven
- Storage
- Water Softener
- Water Treatment
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
978 Rantz Road, Petawawa, ON K8H 2W8
520 - Petawawa, Petawawa · Near Hwy 17 & Murphy Rd
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Listing history for 978 Rantz Road
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Frequently asked questions about 978 Rantz Road
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 978 Rantz Road listed for, and what would it cost each month?
978 Rantz Road is listed for $1,645,000. With 20% down ($329,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $6,635 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $7,101 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 978 Rantz Road freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
978 Rantz Road is a 2-storey detached home in 520 - Petawawa, Petawawa. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 978 Rantz Road have?
978 Rantz Road has 2 bedrooms, plus 2 more bedrooms in the basement, and 3 bathrooms.
Does 978 Rantz Road have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 2 cars. The driveway adds 10 spaces. In total the listing counts 12 parking spaces.
Does 978 Rantz Road have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as partially finished, full. It counts 2 bedrooms on that level. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown.
What style of home is 978 Rantz Road?
978 Rantz Road is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 978 Rantz Road, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 1,500 and 2,000 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 332.2 x 652.5 ft.
How is 978 Rantz Road heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (propane). Cooling is central air.
What are the property taxes for 978 Rantz Road?
Property taxes are $5,589 a year (2026), or about $466 a month.
Where is 978 Rantz Road?
978 Rantz Road is in the 520 - Petawawa community of Petawawa. The nearest main intersection is Hwy 17 & Murphy Rd. The postal code is K8H 2W8.
Is 978 Rantz Road still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13595040). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 978 Rantz Road asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 1371 Victoria Street at $1,475,000 (6 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 978 Rantz Road sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.