Picton Gazette Real Estate Apr 19 2012

The Picton Gazette

WEST LAKE WATERFRONT Newer bungalow with oak hardwood flooring in dining room, living room & foyer. Kitchen features ceramic flooring, lots of cupboards and counter space plus breakfast bar.

Cathedral ceiling, wall of windows overlooking West Lake with views of the sand dunes.

Full finished basement with walk-out to patio and waterfront. Loads of space to build your own tennis court or whatever your water sport is, it's right here at your doorstep. Would be the perfect spot to operate a chartering boat, run a B&B, or rent out weekly during the summer. Your search is over. Call today. $499,000 MLS 2121131 LANTHORN REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE* *INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED

Call CAROL BROUGH, Sales Rep 613-476-2100 or carolbroughc21@hotmail.com

OPEN HOUSE SUN APR 22ND 2-4 PM

12542 LOYALIST PARKWAY - GLENORA ROAD $679,000 Delightful bungalow on Picton Harbour with fabulous views of the bay and awesome sunsets. Sunny and bright describe this 4 bedroom open concept home with fully furnished lower level - even comes with elevator. MLS 2121596 Call ELIZABETH CROMBIE, Sales Rep 613-476-2700 or toll free 1-877-476-0096 www.pictonhomes.com

ofHOMES Prince Edward County’s

SHOWCASE

SERVING THE COUNTY FOR OVER 14 YEARS Thursday, April 19, 2012

PRI N & B YERS C ED & B OVE M EYO ARI N ND B&B A

WWW.PRINYERSCOVEMARINA.COM A sailors dream! The Prinyer's Cove Marina with 30 boat slips and 8 moorings for seasonal and overnight docking, located in the best Sailing harbour in Eastern Ontario is now for sale! A truly unique property, featuring the marina, including clubhouse with full bathrooms and laundry, a general store, and a gorgeous custom built 4000 sq.ft. plus home operating as the Bed and Beyond B&B. A stunning home with high end finishes with professional landscaping. Both marina and home are on 2.8 acres with 176 ft. of waterfront.

A gorgeous waterfront retreat, perfect for the social retiree looking for a seasonal business. This property must be viewed to be fully appreciated. The possibilites are endless! $1,300,000 MLS 2114901/2114904

QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE

Call MARY JANE MILLS, Broker 613-476-5900 mills2@sympatico.ca www.maryjanemills.com

OPEN HOUSE

WEST LAKE WATERFRONT, WELLINGTON On municipal services, walk to the beach. 4 bedrm brick bung with enchanting front porch to rock on. Large bright country kitchen with lots of cupboards. Dining rm, large living rm with fireplace. 3 baths, finished rec room, sauna. Walkout to backyard, dock for your boat. Call to view. MLS® 2096908 GEORGE REID, ® Broker 613-399-2134 Real Estate Inc. Brokerage quinteisle.com

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AFFORDABLE LIVING This cute starter bungalow is so......affordable!!

Great numbers $698.10 fixed for 5 years. Principle, Interest. Taxes included.

Investors take a look, current rental conditions are strong.

I cant believe it hasn’t sold HERB PLIWISCHKIES, Sales Rep cell 613-921-7441 QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE 613-476-5399 613-476-5900

NEW LISTING

SAT APR 21ST 1-3 PM

SOLD

3 year old custom built home, over 3 acres on Pleasant Bay. Cathedral ceilings, 2 stone floor to ceiling fireplaces, open concept living room, kitchen & dining room. 2 bedrooms & spacious master w ensuite & walkout on main level. 2nd level guest bedroom/studio w ensuite. Lower level w bedroom, fireplace, kitchenette, bathroom & walkout. Carriage house w room for additional unfinished space ideal for a studio room for 3 cars, plus double attached garage. ICI foam block construction to maximize energy efficiency. Would make an excellent B & B. Minutes away from North Beach, wineries, Wellington & the 401. $748,000 MLS 2114380

Call GAIL FORCHT, Broker Office: 613-471-1708 Cell: 613-961-9587 www.homeinthecounty.com

PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL REPRODUCTION 3 BDRM home in quiet location brings a fresh approach to gracious living. Elegantly wrapped on two sides with enclosed verandah featuring porcelain flooring and providing filtered water views.

Main floor family room with wood burning fireplace for cozy evenings. Formal dining & living room for those special occasions. Stunning master bedroom with 5 piece ensuite. Just steps away from waterfront and boat launch. Close to Trenton & 401. $379,000 MLS 2121572

LANTHORN REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE* *INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED

Call CAROL BROUGH, Sales Rep 613-476-2100 or carolbroughc21@hotmail.com

AFFORDABLE LIVING Immaculate mobile with addition. Nicely updated with many recent upgrades. Close to beaches. 3 bedrooms. New roof and flooring. Nice big family room with built-in electric fireplace. Lots of closet space! Perenial gardens. $79,500. MLS 2121208 HERB PLIWISCHKIES, Sales Rep cell 613-921-7441 QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE 613-476-5399 613-476-5900

4 bedroom, 3 bath executive bungalow sits on 1.92 acres of waterfront on the most sought after lake “West Lake” and only minutes from the Village of Wellington. The home sits back off the road with plenty of privacy. The home has a walk-out finished basement with 4 decks and plenty of windows and patio doors to enjoy the outdoor living of this beautiful back yard. There have been many upgrades to this house since 2000. Enjoy your lazy days of summer here, call now for your showing. $635,000 MLS 2121534 Call CHUCK SLIK, Broker 613-471-1708 www.chestnutpark.com

NEW PRICE

174 DUFFERIN AVE. BELLEVILLE This 3+1 bedroom is a handsome and stately colonial home that has been tastefully renovated and sits on a big beautiful fully fenced lot. Elegant separate living-room with fireplace & separate formal dining-room for entertaining. Gorgeous vaulted great-room with new chef`s kitchen, large island, 6 burner range and all stainless appliances. New windows in 2011. Sliding glass doors to huge fabulous wrap around deck. Side door entrance to detached garage and a separate studio in the rear garden. Partially finished basement with rough-in for 3rd bath. A beautiful home in a beautiful neighbourhood. Perfect location close to hospital, Easthill park, schools & professional offices in the heart of old East Hill. $359,900 MLS 2120477

QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE

Call DEBBIE McKINNEY, Sales Rep Office: 613-476-5900 Cell:613-885-1485 debbie@remaxquinte.com

EAST LAKE WATERFRONT Located at the end of East Lake this 2 bedroom home is a must see.

Large eat-in kitchen, with walkout to deck & pool, was completely renovated in 2009 and features new cupboards, flooring and island.

The massive living room is accented by the warmth of a grand propane fireplace. $359,900 MLS 2120939 KEVIN GALE, Sales Rep cell 613-476-1874 H. 613-242-7295 C. QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE kevingale@remax.net

SOLD GLENORA RD. WATERFRONT Beautifully landscaped 2 acre estate, tastefully appointed & well-maintained home with 3,800 sq. ft. living space on two levels. $659,000 MLS 2110461 CHRISTINE & COLIN HENDEN, Broker & Sales Rep Tel: 613-922-2251 www.christinehenden.com QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE colinhenden@remax.net

SOLD

Peaceful Waterfront Property on the Bay of Quinte at Telegraph Narrows. Bright home with wonderful fireplaces upstairs and down. Boathouse and dock at the shore. Separate garage/workshop. Formal dining area with 3 season sunroom. 3 bedrooms on main level with ensuite. Lower level has walkout and offers additional living space plus office and hobby room. Maintenance free exterior, new decks, windows and fabulous sunsets. Great fishing and boating. Minutes to the 401. $376,000 MLS 2120613

Call GAIL FORCHT, Broker Office: 613-471-1708 Cell: 613-961-9587 www.homeinthecounty.com

FIRST TIME BUYERS $179,000 This little gem has over 1,100 sq ft of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Family room on lower level which opens to a fenced back yard with property facing Rotary Park & a short walk to Millennium Trail. Includes appliances.

MLS 2122486 Call ELIZABETH CROMBIE, Sales Rep 613-476-2700 or toll free 1-877-476-0096 www.pictonhomes.com

JUST LISTED

HUBBS CREEK RD, WEST OF WELLINGTON 3 bedroom bung on 1.2 ac. Private and pretty. Open concept living rm/ dining rm.

Large bright master bedroom. Lots of renovations: new shingles, new siding, newer windows, new flooring. Great first timer or retirement home. Sunrm facing south.

Call to view. Asking $169,900 MLS® 2122613 SHARON ARMITAGE, ® Broker of Record 613-399-2134 Real Estate Inc. Brokerage quinteisle.com

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NEW LISTING

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ROOM TO ROAM ON THE EDGE OF TOWN Tucked well back from the travelled road & sheltered by mature trees, you'll discover this charming & well maintained century farmhouse with hardwood & pine floors, original tin ceiling in the L/R & full length covered front porch-just the spot for relaxing during those hot summer days. Updated amenities. Double attached garage. 2.6 ac. lot. Only one minute to Picton and an easy drive to Belleville. $299,500 MLS 2122555 Call BEV SKIDMORE, Broker 613-476-2100 email: skidmore2100@yahoo.ca LANTHORN REAL ESTATE LTD., BROKERAGE* *INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED www.bevskidmore.com

WATCH THE BOATS SAIL BY! Enjoy the Lovely views of Picton Bay from this tastefully renovated 1 1/2 story Century home. 3 bedrooms formal Dining and a stunning living/family room. The back deck/bbq. area is where you will enjoy those summer evenings with great views of Picton Bay. If you want to keep the wow factor, the owners will consider selling the perfectly selected furnishings and appointments. A must see!!! $279,000 MLS 2122286 HERB PLIWISCHKIES, Sales Rep cell 613-921-7441 QUINTE LTD., BROKERAGE 613-476-5399 613-476-5900

RE/2 f THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012

THE PICTON GAZETTE

SATURDAY APRIL 21 1-3PM

OPEN HOUSE

$399,900 MLS 2122268

NEW LISTING

GREAT LOCATION! 6 MILL ST., BLOOMFIELD $269,000 MLS® 2122169

JUST A FEW STEPS TO SHOPS IN BLOOMFIELD, CLOSE TO SCHOOL AND NOT FAR TO THE BEACH. LOVELY 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME, RECENTLY UPDATED. BEAUTIFUL PRIVATE YARD, PERENNIAL ROCK GARDENS. PARK RIGHT ACROSS THE ROAD WITH TENNIS COURTS. WALKING TRAILS NEARBY. LARGE GARAGE WITH WORKSHOP. RECENTLY INSTALLED HIGH EFFICIENCY FURNACE.

Lynn Revell

Sales Representative lynn.revell@century21.ca

Office: 613-967-2100

264 Front Street, Belleville, ON K8N 2Z2

Colleen Green Sales Rep.

Cell: 613.476.6553 colleen.green@sympatico.ca

Come to the county and find the lifestyle you’ve been waiting for. A beautiful Edward Building penthouse condo offers luxury living with secure access in the heart of Picton. $599,000 MLS 2121049

This one of a kind 5 acre property in the village of West Lake comes with a double garage, small shop with greenhouse, 36’x24’ barn, and 1 1/2 storey home. This property would be ideal for a home occupation, antique shop or artists studio. $369,000 MLS 2120723

SOLD

RIDGE ROAD 7.5 acre land on Ridge Rd. Dream about the beautiful home you could build here.

Enjoy the County Rolling landscape just between Picton and Bloomfield. There is a small cabin at the back of the property. $85,000 MLS 2120803

Lanthorn Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage* Independently owned & operated

Marc Ouellette

Sales Rep.

Cell: 613.849.8864 marc@remaxquinte.com

Call us for a complimentary, no obligation current market appraisal of your property!

SOUTH BAY WATERFRONT This 2 bedroom year-round home could be your Shangri-la amongst grape vines, great live theatre in a wonderful community. Large open kitchen and living area, sun porch, sandy beach with dock, apple trees and willows, Enjoy fishing, swimming and canoeing on your 1.4 acres family fun package in Prince Edward County. $339,900 MLS 2122223 QUAINT VILLAGE HOME Gem in the heart of Wellington. Tastefully renovated from the original Bell Telephone office to an upscale pied-a-terre. Unique, maintenance free, cement block home within walking distance of restaurants, shopping, library, banking and swimming or boating on Lake Ontario. Recent renovations starting in 2005 include a lovely kitchen, two - 4 piece baths, flooring, sky-lights, staircase, and much more. Seasonal views of Lake Ontario as well. $225,000 MLS 2121718

1 PORTLAND STREET Bright, sunny, inviting! Beautifully decorated home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, jacuzzi, double garage and extra parking. The large living room windows add brightness to the great room.

A centre island and big kitchen offer lots of prep area. Main floor master bedroom ensuite with whirlpool tub, shower and separate sinks . $499,000 MLS 2122099

WATERFRONT COTTAGE (4 season) in a very desirable area. Wonderful sunsets on the wrap around deck or the dock. Clean waterfront offers great swimming and boating and a view of the Sandbanks. Lower level walkout steps to the water. $565,000 MLS 2111808

Great building lot with sunset views and mature trees on West Lake amongst a private community. Access to Lake Ontario & minutes by water to the Sandbanks beaches.

The water is deep and weedless to enjoy swimming, boating, fishing etc. 15 minutes drive to Picton. Perfect place to build your cottage or home. $349,000 MLS 2111805

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Saturday April 21 2-4pm 58 Cty Rd 18 Cherry Valley

OPEN HOUSE

Paul Gentile

“LIVE, RETIRE, VACATION AND ENJOY”

IS THE MOTTO FOR THE BEAUTIFUL

CENTURY HOME. RED PINE FLOORS,

ORIGINAL TIN AND BEAD BOARD CEILINGS W/ MODERN CONVENIENCES AND TOUCHES.

OWN YOUR OWN INCOME PRODUCING VACATION/RETIREMENT PROPERTY ON A BEAUTIFULLY LARGE LOT INCLUDING THE HOUSE AND BARN/STUDIO LOFT (.8 ACRES). 3 FLOORS, LOTS OF LOFT SPACE, IDEAL FOR AN ARTIST AND STUDIO, WORKSHOP OR CONVERT IT TO A GUEST HOUSE. SITUATED IN THE HEART OF THE COUNTY IN THE QUAINT HAMLET OF CHERRY VALLEY. EVERYTHING YOU NEED IS HERE FROM SHOPPING IN PICTON, PICTON HOSPITAL, SANDBANKS, WINERIES, ANTIQUE SHOPS GALLERIES AND GREAT RESTAURANTS. STREET TEXT LISTING INFO INSTANTLY: TEXT GOLD116 TO #33344

Picton - 613-476-2100

Broker

paul@paulgentile.ca

Lanthorn Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage* Independently owned & operated

Toll Free 1-866-294-2100

for more pictures visit: www.century21lanthorn.com 102 Main Street, Picton & 298 Main Street, Wellington

COLIN HENDEN Sales Rep.

613.922.2251

Cell: colinhenden@remax.net

CHRISTINE HENDEN Broker

613.967.9305

Cell: henden@sympatico.ca

OCEAN-LIKE WATERFRONT Fronting on Athol Bay in Lake Ontario not far from Sandbanks Beach, this fabulous home was designed with entertaining in mind – master suites at each end with open concept living/dining/ kitchen in the centre & loft area overlooking living room. Presently used as a vacation rental. $769,000 MLS 2121739

8.5 SPECTACULAR ACRES Unique property featuring stunning lake views atop an escarpment PLUS level waterfront with dock.

Includes a lovely cottage on lower level and building envelope for a new home on upper level. Situated within 10 mins from 401 & Picton. $479,000 MLS 2121559

ACREAGE WITH WATERFRONT 23+ acres – most worked by neighbouring Farmer and 600 feet of level shore on East Lake. Situated within 2 minutes of Sandbanks Pk. & 10 mins. from Picton. $449,000 MLS 2121681

5 ACRES – WOODS Wonderful, private setting for your new home! 300 feet of road frontage on Lyons Rd. (off Cty. Rd. #49) & 300 feet of shore on Long Reach. $259,000 MLS 2121717

Mother & Son Team Let our experience & energy work for you!

Quinte Ltd., Brokerage 1 Lake Street, Picton, ON

613.476.5900

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THE PICTON GAZETTE

SHARON ARMITAGE

Broker of Record

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399-2134

THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012 f RE/3

287 Main St. Wellington, Ontario, K0K 3L0 • Fax 399-2140 sharon@quinteisle.com www.quinteisle.com

SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST 1-2:30PM ~ 120 WESTWIND CRES WELLINGTON Large bungalow on nicely landscaped lot. Walkable to shops, church, and beach. Ideal family home with 3 bedrms on main floor, 2 baths and finished basement with bath and room for more bedrms. Open concept kitchen, dining rm and living rm. Patio doors to double deck and private backyard. Main floor laundry, inside entry to double car garage.

Call to view. Asking $279,900 MLS® 2120217

SUNDAY, APRIL 22TH 1-2:30PM 1824 NORTH BIG ISLAND RD Views of Bay of Quinte. Elevated ranch bung on 8+ ac of land. Approx 1,500 sq ft of living space pus full finished basement. Features 3 bedrms on main level & 2 on lower level, large family rm with fireplace, large eat in kitchen with lots of oak cupboards, bright living rm. Attached 2 car garage with inside entry plus oversized garage workshop.

Call to view. MLS® 2121684

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SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST 1-2:30PM ~ 58 MAPLE ST., WELLINGTON Owner Transferred, Ready to move. Lots of charm in this 2 bedrm vinyl sided home on large private corner lot. Large country kitchen, living rm and dining rm. New windows, asphalt shingles and siding (2005), large deck on side of home. Close to schools and beach. Great income property (Vacation rental) or great starter for young family.

Asking $158,900 MLS® 2120231

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ELK ST., PICTON 4 bedrm, 2 storey vinyl sided home on large deep lot close to all amenities. Large country kitchen, living rm, sm den, forced air gas furnace, vinyl windows, large deck and single car garage. Great family home.

Asking $149,900 MLS® 2116611

BAY OF QUINTE WATERFRONT Telegraph Narrows. Area of great fishing and boating.

Large treed nicely landscaped lot with drilled well, entrance and hydro are in. Ready to go to build your new home.

Approx 90 ft of shoreline. Set in the trees. Close to 401, Kingston and Napanee. Asking $199,900 MLS® 2120848

SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST 2:45-4PM 22 HERITAGE DRIVE Wellington on the Lake Leasehold. Amelia style 2 bedrm bung. Recently painted and new shingles. Separate living rm, family rm with fireplace, formal dining rm, eat in kitchen, 4 season sunrm, 4 pc bath, single car garage.

Asking $120,000 MLS® 2115899

THINKING OF RETIRING TO THE COUNTY? Not quite ready to build? Bay of Quinte waterfront at the Telegraph Narrows. Hint Lane off County Rd 15 with easy access from Hwy 401 and 49. Large lot with drilled well, hydro, zoned for residential use. Landscaping is done, extensive decking at shore. Property has two 35 ft Citation trailers with decking. Perfect retreat while you are waiting to build your dream home. Call for more details.

Asking $199,900 MLS® 2120805

367 BLEECKER ST., BELLEVILLE Featuring 2 1/2 storey 3 bedrm double brick home on large lot. Large country kitchen with newer cupboards, bright great rm with hardwd floors, main floor laundry/den. Newer furnace, asphalt shingles, central air, newer windows.

Large deck on back of home pus covered front porch and side porch. Asking $189,900 MLS ® 2120453

CHASE RD., HILLIER WARD Close to Closson Chase Winery and Karlo Estate Winery.

25 ac of land with approx 12 ac workable and good clay loam soil. Softwood bush on property as well as some marsh. Asking $129,900 MLS® 2120655

SHARON ARMITAGE, OWNER/BROKER OF RECORD 613-399-2134

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BAKKER RD, HILLIER WARD Walking distance to Lake Ontario, set in the trees. This chalet style home is on 50 ac of land with 8+ acres of pasture plus woods.

3 bedrms, open concept living rm, dining rm, kitchen, pine cathedral ceiling, pine floors, stone fireplace, 2 bedrms on main floor, 3 pc bath, lost masterbedrm with 3 pc bath. 2 car garage with workshop, woodstove. Looking for a retreat? MLS® 2121688

OPEN HOUSE

Broker

HUBBS CREEK RD, WEST OF WELLINGTON 3 bedroom bung on 1.2 ac. Private and pretty. Open concept living rm/ dining rm. Large bright master bedroom.

Lots of renovations: new shingles, new siding, newer windows, new flooring. Great first timer or retirement home. Sunrm facing south. Call to view.

Asking $169,900 MLS® 2122613

WEST LAKE WATERFRONT, WELLINGTON On municipal services, walk to the beach. 4 bedrm brick bung with enchanting front porch to rock on. Large bright country kitchen with lots of cupboards.

Dining rm, large living rm with fireplace. 3 baths, finished rec room, sauna. Walkout to backyard, dock for your boat. Call to view. MLS® 2096908

MAIN STREET, WELLINGTON View of Lake Ontario, walkable to park, church and beach.

This Circa 1885 brick 2 storey home on large nicely landscaped lot has it all. Totally renovated, tastefully decorated featuring formal living rm, dining rm, familyrm, sitting area in turret, 4 season sunrm with fireplace, sewing rm, country kitchen, 4 bedrms on second floor. This is a must see home. Asking $389,900 MLS® 2121675

GEORGE REID

OP HOUEN SE

SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST 2:45-4PM 8 MONROE COURT Wellington on the Lake Leasehold. Large bung with lots of privacy on this pie shaped lot in quiet cul-de-sac. 2 bedrm, 2 bathrm, eat in kitchen, dining rm, living rm with fireplace, single car garage. Sliding glass door to deck with electric awning. Immaculate and pleasure to show.

Asking $145,500 MLS® 2117134

1 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND Just west of Hillier. Drilled well on property, entrance permit available and hydro is close to lot line. This property is close to Trenton and in area of nice homes. Wineries close by. Asking $41,900 MLS® 2121680

*Member of the Quinte and District Real Estate Board Inc.

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THE PICTON GAZETTE

102 Main Street, Picton & 298 Main Street, Wellington

The Gold Standard in Prince Edward County $279,900

Lanthorn Real Estate Ltd., Brokerage*

*Independently owned & operated

MLS 2111617

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MLS 2112685

MLS 2122503

WWW.1480COUNTYROAD8.COM

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• 5 BDRM BRICK BUNGALOW CLOSE TO PICTON • FULL IN-LAW SUITE • BOUNDED BY CONSERVATION LANDS • 5600 SQ.FT. OF INSULATED SPACE IN 2 DETACHED BUILDINGS + 3 CAR GARAGE • LOTS OF PAVED PARKING. GREAT POTENTIAL • WWW.314COUNTYROAD8.COM FOR MORE PICS

$44,000

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• 1.7 AC. LOT W/ 150 FOOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE WATERFRONT

• LEVEL, EASY TO BUILD ON • WELL INSTALLED • PRIME AREA W/ GREAT BOATING, FISHING AND SWIMMING • ONLY 15 MIN. FROM PICTON • LOVELY HOMES IN VICINITY

$219,000

Bev Skidmore

Jason, Kevin & Sandy Young Sales Reps.

www.pec.on.ca/young thefamilyteam@gmail.com

Broker

BUILDING LOT

• LOVELY PRINYER`S COVE ESTATES • PREMIUM FRONTAGE, LOVELY CUL-DE-SAC

LOCATION • WATER ACCESS & RESIDENCE BEACH NEARBY • EXCELLENT BOATING, SWIMMING & FISHING • AREA OF NEWER HOMES

$324,900 OPEN HOUSE

Sunday, Apr 22 1-3pm 21 Main St., Picton

`THE REID HOUSE`

• BUILT IN 1860. OFFERS ORIGINALITY TO CONVENIENCE • STATELY 4 BEDROOM BRICK HOME ON LOYALIST PKWY • CENTRAL HALL PLAN DESIGN, GREAT B&B POTENTIAL • ORIGINAL FEATURES THROUGHOUT: PINE & HARDWOOD FLOORS, WIDE MOULDINGS & BASEBOARDS • 2 STAIRCASES, BALCONY ON THE UPPER LEVEL • COACH HOUSE WITH A LOFT COMPLETE THE PICTURE • MAKE YOUR DREAM OF COUNTY LIVING A REALITY

$179,900 MLS 2115813

WATERFRONT BUILDING LOT

• INCREDIBLE VIEWS OVER PRINCE EDWARD BAY • VERY QUIET LOCATION • GORGEOUS SUNSETS • NEAR LITTLE BLUFF • CLOSE TO BIRD SANCTUARY

www.bevskidmore.com skidmore2100@yahoo.ca

Carol Brough

• BEAUTIFUL SETTING, 32 ACRES • 1700 SQ. FT. R-2000 BUNGALOW • MAIN FLOOR LAUNDRY • BRIGHT SPACIOUS ROOMS • FULL BASEMENT WITH WORKSHOP • DETACHED 25'X35' STEEL BUILDING

$99,900

2012 MODEL IS HERE

Steven Sensenstein

• 2 BEDROOMS/ DEN • 2 FULL BATHS • BUILT TO CSA STANDARDS • NATURAL GAS HEAT, HWT, APPLIANCE • WALK TO MAIN STREET • VIEW MODEL HOME SOON

Sales Rep

www.century21.ca/ steven.sensenstein

$245,000

Sales Rep.

MLS 2122109

carolbroughc21@hotmail.com

WWW.633GILEADRD.COM

• STARTER HOME, QUIET ROAD • 3 BEDROOM BUNGALOW • NEW ROOF JUNE 2011 • NEWER WINDOWS & EAVES • POOL & SPACIOUS BACK YARD • PRICED TO SELL!!!

$399,900 MLS 2120461

• 1.5 ACRE ISLAND FULL OF MATURE TREES • OPEN CONCEPT W CATHEDRAL CEILINGS • 3+ BEDRMS, 1 BATH W CLAWFOOT TUB • SOLAR ELECTRICITY, PROPANE KITCHEN

• WOOD BURNING F/P, LG WEST FACING DECK • PERFECT RENTAL/INVESTMENT PROPERTY

NEW 2010 MODEL

• 2 BEDROOMS • 2 BATH • BUILT FOR CANADIAN WINTERS • ALL NATURAL GAS APPLIANCES • NEAR PICTON TOWN LIMITS • ADULT PARK

$79,900

$400,000 MLS 2121442

GLENORA ESTATES

• OVERLOOKING THE WATER WITH SHARED ACCESS TO BAY OF QUINTE • WELL CONSTRUCTED STONE 5 YEAR OLD HOME • EATIN KITCHEN WITH CHERRY WOOD CABINETRY AND CENTRE ISLAND

• BALCONY OFF KITCHEN WITH GAS BARBEQUE HOOKUP

OVERLOOKING THE WATER • COMPLETELY DEVELOPED LOWER LEVEL WITH WALKOUT FROM FAMILY/GAMES ROOM TO THE PATIO • INDOOR WORKSHOP PLUS DOUBLE CAR ATTACHED GARAGE

Gary Morden Broker

Pat Benson Moore

www.century21.ca/gary.morden

gary.morden@century21.ca garymorden.com

61 MAPLE STREET, WELLLINGTON

• HARDWOOD FLOORS • 2 BEDROOMS UP/ 2 DOWN • 3 SEASON SUNROOM • BICK AND STONE EXTERIOR • WHEEL CHAIR LIFT • NEAR DOWN TOWN

$249,900

Sales Rep.

MLS 2121741

pat.bensonmoore@century21.ca

286 MAIN ST ,BLOOMFIELD

• WORK & INVEST IN YOUR OWN BUS • EST 19 YRS, 4500 SQ FT • TURN KEY & READY TO GO • BUY NOW TO CATCH THE BUSY SEASON AHEAD

• STOCK PURCHASE AT COST • BUILDING AVAILABLE

$259,000 MLS 2120870

$264,900 MLS 2121325

WWW.14855LOYALISTPARKWAY.COM

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• 3 BEDROOM, 1800 SQ. FT. Jason, Kevin • JUST OUTSIDE BLOOMFIELD • DETACHED 20X30 GARAGE WORKSHOP & Sandy Young • TREES & STREAM TO THE EAST Sales Reps.

• CORN FIELDS TO THE SOUTH www.pec.on.ca/young thefamilyteam@gmail.com • CLOSE TO MILLENIUM TRAIL

WWW.18683LOYALIST.COM

Jason, Kevin & Sandy Young Sales Reps.

www.pec.on.ca/young thefamilyteam@gmail.com

• 23 AC. PRIME VINEYARD LAND • OUTBUIDING-MACHINE SHOP • SPACIOUS 2 STOREY HOME • A PLEASURE TO SHOW • EXCELLENT WATER SUPPLY • HILLIER CREEK ON PROPERTY

$169,900 MLS 2113915

WWW.1478COUNTYROAD15.COM

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• LOVELY 4 YR. NEW BUNGALOW • LOFT TO FINISH FOR STUDIO • ATTACHED 2 CAR GARAGE • WALK TO WATERFRONT PARK • FREE BOAT LAUNCH & BEACH • 10 MINUTES TO 401

$249,000 MLS 2121769

$699,000 NEW LISTING MLS 2122542

WWW.EASTLAKEISLANDFORSALE.COM WWW.76LIMESTONELEDGESLANE.COM

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$99,900

MLS 2122467

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WWW.6BAYST.COM • IN TOWN BUNGALOW • MAIN FLOOR BEDROOMS & LAUNDRY • FINISHED LOFT FOR STUDIO • PRIVATE YARD & DECK • 2.5 CAR GARAGE • CLOSE TO YACHT CLUB • SHORT WALK TO HOSPITAL

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MLS 2117312

MLS 2117307

MLS 2122503

MLS 2115206

APPLIANCES

MLS 2121340

$244,900 NEW LISTING

$785,000

MLS 2121786

$249,000

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Teal Baverstock

• 175 FEET OF STUNNING WATERFRONT ON ATHOL BAY, LAKE ONTARIO (SALMON POINT) • UNBEATABLE SUNSETS & VIEWS OF OUTLET BEACH • 3 BDRMS, 2 BATHS, MAPLE FLOORING THROUGHOUT • BEAUTIFUL SUNROOM, 2 ADDITIONAL SLEEPING CABINS! teal.baverstock@century21.ca • OPEN CONCEPT LIVING; KITCHEN WITH CARRAR www.tealbaverstock.com

Sales Rep

MARBLE BACKSPLASH AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS

Hugh Jackson Broker

WATERVIEW

h.jackson@sympatico.ca www.bayofquintehomes.com

• 1 STOREY BUNGALOW • ACCESS TO WATERFRONT • FULLY FINISHED LOWER LEVEL • 2 BEDROOMS, 1 1/2 BATHS • SWIM, BOAT & FISH NEARBY

WATERVIEW - PICTON BAY

• 3 BEDROOM BUNGALOW • 3 SEASON SUNROOM • FINISHED LOWER LEVEL • WALKOUT TO TREED LOT • ATTACHED GARAGE • JUST MINUTES TO PICTON

Picton - 613-476-2100 Wellington - 613-399-2100 Toll Free 1-866-294-2100

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THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012 f RE/5

THE PICTON GAZETTE

The Inspectors Corner

SPRING MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

A well maintained home is a happy home! Here are some helpful tips and areas to look at this spring when addressing the needs of your home.

For outside projects……..don’t forget the cardinal rule, ‘Call Before You Dig’ GROUNDS Check condition of driveways and walks.

Check window wells, dry wells and storm drains for blockage.

Check fencing conditions and gate operation.

Check retaining walls for cracks, bulges and leaning.

Check all landscaping; trim all bushes and trees.

Check all out-buildings, porches and patios.

Check for proper grading and drainage throughout property.

Check lawn sprinkler system operation. (if applicable) Check all equipment in preparation of pool opening.

Check (during rainstorm) for drainage away from foundation.

SIDING AND CHIMNEYS Check all surfaces for damage or deterioration.

Check caulking at all joints.

Treat or paint worn or exposed wood components.

Check condition of masonry chimneys and vents.

Check foundation for settlement, cracks and spalling.

WINDOWS AND DOORS Check for damaged screens or broken glass.

Check weatherstripping, caulking, and window putty.

Check for frame decay or damage.

Clean and install screens.

ROOFS Check for loose, damaged or missing roofing.

Check fascia and soffit for signs of leaks or moisture build-up.

Check all flashings for fit and seals.

Check television antenna or satellite dish mounting.

Check and clean all gutters (eavestroughs) and downspouts.

PORCH, DECK AND PATIO

Wayne Fulton is a local home inspector and can be reached at 613-354-9547

wfulton@fultonhomeinspections.com

Check all wooden supports and railing components.

Check flooring for wear or damage.

Apply preservative to wood decking and components.

Seal patios at foundation.

INTERIOR AREAS Check attic, ceilings and walls for evidence of leaks.

Check ventilation openings for nests, or other blockage.

Check condition of all painted or finished walls and trim.

Check carpet and flooring for wear or damage.

Check condition of all stairs and railings.

Check condition and operation of all windows and doors.

Test smoke/fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.

SLAB/FOUNDATION Check for cracks or breaks in wall.

Check for evidence of water infiltration or dampness.

Check for decaying sills and window frames.

Check for signs of termite, ant or other insect activity.

Check for changes in framing conditions.

Check crawlspace ventilation, insulation, and vapor retarders.

Clean and test sump pump.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Check condition of incoming service

wire and supports.

Test circuit breakers and label all circuits at panel.

Test arc-fault and ground-fault circuit-interrupters (regularly).

Check all receptacles and switches.

Check operation of vent and/or attic fans.

HEATING/COOLNG SYSTEMS Follow manufacturer instructions for HVAC systems.

Inspect and install room air conditioners, if applicable.

Clean all serviceable elements of the heating system.

Change or clean heating and cooling system filters (regularly).

Check venting systems for corrosion and leaks.

PLUMBING SYSTEM De-winterize and check exterior faucets.

Check well components.

Check septic tanks and system; pump as required.

Check water and waste piping for leaks.

Check hot water supply temperature.

KITCHEN/BATHROOMS Clean and change range fan filters.

Check all toilet flush mechanisms.

Check and repair all leaking faucets and valves.

Caulk and grout tile at tubs and showers.

Clean aerators and showerheads.

WATERFRONT

CONDO & BUSINESS FOR SALE

$157,000 Successful restaurant business and premises within condo complex in a unique heritage building in downtown Picton.

Restaurant seats 26, seasonal patio seats 20. Lucrative business with transferrable liquor license. Equipment and furniture included.

Perfect for sole owner or couple. MLS® 2113287

HALF MOON BAY

$435,000 Spectacular panoramic views across Prince Edward Bay with clear view of Timber Island. 188' waterfront plus 67' pf waterfront owned jointly. This is one of the most spectacular settings in this region. Same owners for past 35 years and are now ready to move on. MLS® 2106000

NEW PRICE

GREAT LOCATION

$299,900 Situated on one of Picton quietest crescents this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home is what every family is looking for. Enjoy the warmth & coziness from both the pellet stove & wood burning fireplace this winter. Great curb appeal & easy care landscaping plus 25 ft parking area for motorhome or trailer plus 2 garden sheds for storage. MLS® 2120250

Elizabeth Crombie Sales Representative

WATERFRONT

104 Main Street, Picton

613.476.2700 or toll free

WATER STREET, WELLINGTON

$449,000 Gorgeous unobstructed views of Lake Ontario from this beautiful custom home. Features large eat in kitchen, master bedroom with balcony overlooking the lake, maintenance free exterior, municipal services. Direct access directly across to lake. MLS® 2121807

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To see the Feature of the Week check out my web site:

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BLOOMFIELD VICTORIAN

$324,000 Beautiful Bloomfield brick home located on a quiet street adjacent to Mill Pond, park and tennis courts. Enhanced Victorian Classic restoration circa 1880. 2 bedrooms/2 baths. Lovely perennial gardens surround the house on this spacious treed lot. Secluded private terrace.

Simple understated Victorian elegance! MLS® 2121553

WATERVIEW COUNTRY HOME

$415,000 Are you looking for a beautiful home in the country on a scenic & peaceful country road? Are you looking for stunning waterviews and a short walk to the water? Look no futher! This 3 bedroom open concept bungalow sits across the road from Little Bluff Conservation Park.

Large deck faces water for hours of enjoyment. MLS® 2101996

READY FOR NEW OWNERS

$185,000 Owners have moved. This large family home needs work & lots of tender loving care. The location is excellent being centrally located just outside of Bloomfield on a side road with lots of privacy.

Great place to raise a family or run a business. MLS® 2105540

STEPS TO THE WATER

$625,000 With plenty of room inside & out this lovely home will accommodate a growing family or be used as a B&B. 5 bedrooms, 4 baths, newly updated gourmet kitchen, oversized heated workshop, 3 season porch are just a few of this home's features, and oh yes, just steps to the Milford Pond.

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THE PICTON GAZETTE

ATTENTION SNOWBIRDS! Looking for a place to live for 6 months of the year? Then check out this turn key mobile located close to Sandbanks Provincial Park. This 2 bedroom + sunroom, bright living room & kitchen and a separate workshop with hydro is the place for you! Also can be used year round. Site large enough to park your RV for the summer. $45,000 MLS 2120882 Ann Cooper*

PERFECT LOCATION!!

Located in the beautiful Village of Bloomfield, this 3 bdrm bungalow includes within the last 2 years: new siding, hi-efficiency gas furnace, garage door & opener, septic lines & some new windows. Approximately $20,000 in improvements. Extra lge backyard which is partially fenced. Perfect location on the edge of Bloomfield, so convenient to Picton, Wellington & Belleville. $269,000 MLS 2116373 Ann Cooper*

www.chestnutpark.com

www.chestnutpark.com

MILFORD MILLPOND! Charm and character right on the Milford millpond!

This early post-and-beam home offers three bedrooms, upgraded mechanicals and a delightful country kitchen leading to a large deck. Utterly charming decor, new roof, main floor bath and laundry area. A rare opportunity to find a waterfront property under $300,000! $279,000 MLS 2121947 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

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BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME HERE! Gorgeous private 9.85-acre lot on one of the County`s prettiest roads. Amazing variety of hardwood & softwood trees: maple, cherry, balsam fir, birch, red and white cedars, tamarack, hickory, beech, elm and oak.

Charming small creek on property, too! Front half of property is partly cleared for building site. Back half of property is ideal for creating your own walking trails.

Existing drilled well pumps 12 G.P.M. $89,000 MLS 2121900 Sam Simone*, Monica Klingenberg*

www.lauriegruer.com

www.lauriegruer.com

Fantastic 10 acre parcel of land with frontage on both Closson Road and County Road 2. Would make a perfect spot to build your dream home.

Zoned RU1 which also allows for a number of agricultural possibilities. Large historic barn on property, plus a seasonal pond. Be a part of the evolution of Closson Road. $99,000 MLS 2121727 Ann Cooper*

Stately Century Home, formerly the manse of the Anglican Church in Carrying Place. Large private lot surrounded by lilacs.

This home boasts a centre hall plan and is full of upgrades throughout. New roof, windows, wiring, heating, kitchen, deck off the side, main floor laundry are just a few. Beautiful pine and maple floors.Country size kitchen and eating area. Spacious formal dining room with exposed brick and tin ceilings. Large master bedroom with ensuite. The sun room is finished and ideal for a family room/games/TV room. This 4 bedroom home is a pleasure to show.

Close to the 401, Trenton and Belleville yet easily accessible to the `County` beaches. $288,000 MLS 2121237 Gail Forcht**

www.chestnutpark.com

www.homeinthecounty.com

MOTIVATED SELLERS! This is a great starter home with a new kitchen, mud room with laundry facilities, all new flooring throughout, new ceramic tile in bathroom. French doors off kitchen to a spacious back yard, with new 21` above ground pool with deck. A single detached garage with work shop and plenty of room to store garden equipment and the toys. Don`t miss this totally renovated home from top to bottom! Close to school and only 10 minutes from Picton. Seller is open to offers, and are flexible in closing, bring your offer today. $162,900 MLS 2120184 Lori Slik*

Double Unit in Rosemary Court! The townhome offers the space you didn`t want to give up!Generous sized foyer. This 2 bedroom unit offers a spacious master bedroom with 3 piece ensuite, walk in shower and his/her walk-in closets.

Double attached garage with inside entry. Bright and open concept Kitchen, eating area and living room with walkout to your patio.Neutral colours and like new. Main floor laundry. An unspoiled lower level allowing your imagination to run free! This home is perfectly suited for the retiree or new home buyers, steps away from downtown! A garage bay for both of you. $299,000 MLS 2122121 Gail Forcht**

GREAT BUILDING OPPORTUNITY! Lovely 60+ acre parcel of land approx. 15 minutes from Picton, 10 min. to Sandbanks Provincial Park. Property features mature woods & open areas, pond, spring fed well & dug well tested at 11 GMP. Lots of potential and lots of privacy. $165,000 MLS 2121635 Ann Cooper*

Perfect opportunity for your own business in the heart of the village! Handsome century house with four bedrooms, den and family room. Spectacular salt-water pool on a huge fenced lot! Be open in time for summer! $339,000 MLS 2121771 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

www.chestnutpark.com

www.homeinthecounty.com

www.chestnutpark.com

www.lauriegruer.com

Spectacular Waterfront on Hay Bay. This 3.6 acre building lot is a rare find.

Take the Ferry across to Prince Edward County or a short drive to Kingston.

Taxes to be verified. $248,000 MLS 2122458 Gail Forcht**

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www.chestnutpark.com

Experience The Edward Situated on Picton’s Main Street this Handsome Architectural design is something to be admired.

Step off Main St and into the modern chic lobby, located on the 4th floor this one bedroom unit features, hardwood floors throughout, granite counter tops,spacious walk in closet in bedroom, large 4 piece bathroom with radiant floors & laundry facilities, balcony off the living room sets this unit apart, open concept living room/kitchen with fireplace, underground parking for 1 car and video security system. This unit has all the convenience, comfort and style for in Town Living. $258,00 MLS 2122066 Kate Vader* & Rob Plomer*

This Colorado style home is only 10 years old with over 28 acres zoned agricultural for the ability to have a small hobby farm. The home is situated back off the road with a small horse barn and a detached 24` x 30` building with hydro. The kitchen, dining and living area is all open concept with vaulted ceilings and garden doors to the deck. The basement has a large family room with a woodstove, large windows, 4pc. bath and two extra bedrooms. This home has all the opportunity to live the dream in the Country, only minutes from the many wineries and 10 minutes South of Trenton. Book your appointment today! $364,900 2121396 Lori Slik*

www.robandkate.com

Betty Burns*

Ann Cooper*

Catherine Deluce Pres. & CEO Broker of Record

Gail Forcht**

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Country living at its finest! This custom family home is only a walk away from downtown Bloomfield and local public school. Upon entering the home take in the large front veranda of yester years, of enjoying the morning coffee. The grand foyer makes the home a welcoming entrance with ceramic tile, lovely staircase and powder room. The open concept layout, with the custom kitchen open to the formal living room and dining area has French doors to the deck and pool area.

The 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home has a master bedroom with ensuite, main floor media room with French doors to deck and pool area, and full finished basement, that is a family play room with bar, fireplace and area for billiard table. The entire house has beautiful hard wood floors throughout, a attached double garage with inside entry, 2 garden sheds, and plenty of parking. Buy a lifestyle, call to make your appointment. MLS 2122598 Lori Slik*

www.chestnutpark.com

Laurie Gruer*

* Sales Representative

Liz Monica Rob Jones* Klingenberg* Plomer*

Duane Russell**

Sarah Scott*

Sam Simone*

Chuck Slik**

Lori Slik* ** Broker

Kate Vader*

Barry VanZoeren*

Richard Stewart LLB

Vise President Legal Counsel

Toronto - Head Office

THURSDAY, APRIL 19, 2012 f RE/7

THE PICTON GAZETTE

CALLING ALL ARTISTS, DESIGNERS & ENTREPRENEURS! Two for the price of one! Spectacular "loft" renovation of a commercial building into a unique residence with heated concrete floors, working garage door wall, cantilevered bedroom and excellent live/work space. Adjoining it is a solid 3-bedroom house with many mechanical upgrades. Live in one; work in the other - or live in one; rent the other! Single garage and very private courtyard garden, too! $459,000 MLS 2122026 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

W NE ICE PR

Private waterfront property on Lake Consecon.

Generous sized lot with an open concept backsplit.

Waterfront is a naturalist` dream. 3 bdrms up and a large Recreation/Family room on the lower level.

Newer deck across the back of the house for those summer barbeques. Many upgrades from windows to new roof and a Hot Tub. Great location, close to the 401, Trenton, Belleville and Picton. North Beach close by. $360,000 MLS 2121142 Gail Forcht**

www.homeinthecounty.com

www.lauriegruer.com

Beautiful one of a kind panoramic views of the World Famous Sand Dunes! West lake waterfront facing SouthWest, great swimming, boating and fishing. A very quiet location, great for walking and cycling near Isaiah Tubbs Resort fine dining and future proposed 18 hole golf course. Hydro, natural gas and telephone to lot line.

This lot is located right at the tip of the Island. Build your dream home amongst the friendly and prestigious community of Sheba`s Island. $465,000 MLS 2121994 Chuck SliK** & Lori Slik*

CLASSIC FIELDSTONE CENTURY HOME Circa 1864. 2.69 acre atop `Pancake` hill with stunning surrounding views. Was certified organic farm for 13 yrs. and for the past 2 a certified biodynamic farm. One acre of garden has been nurtured and produced wonderful crops. Another acre is a generous sized building for the chickens and their free ranging.

800 sq. ft. garage being used as a workshop with a studio and loft on the upper level. Upgrades throughout the property include a new metal roof (11), windows (10), solar hot water system (06) and newer electrical. Charming home and property is situated on a quiet road between Stirling, Tweed and Belleville. For someone who is looking for the ultimate garden this is it! $368,000 MLS 2121274 Gail Forcht**

www.homeinthecounty.com

www.asenseofplace.ca

ARE YOU THINKING SUMMER? This beautifully renovated home on Picton Bay is an ideal choice for your new home. All mechanicals have been modernized and the interior is extensively renovated, creating a modern and open floor space.

One level living with room to grow in the finished walk-out basement with gas fireplace and wet bar, too! Multi decks optimize the expansive water views and nightly sunsets! $675,000 MLS 2120207 Liz Jones*

W NE ICE PR

COUNTRY STYLE FUSED WITH MODERN DESIGN! Completely renovated 3 bedroom home on South Bay offers flexibility and opportunity from laid back weekend getaways to calling it your new full time abode. Open concept design with keen emphasis on the view! Attention to detail enhances the characteristics of the home throughout all living areas. Recovered pine floors, large deck and good size yard overlooking the waters edge, your own quaint sandy beach and a bonfire pit. Double car garage could be transformed into a trendy Man Cave. Little Bluff within 10mins for daily summer excursions. A Must See! $379,500 MLS 2120990 Rob Plomer* & Kate Vader*

www.robandkate.com

www.realestatepicton.com

Unique waterfront property on Picton Harbour, fantastic views, beautiful fully treed lot with hardwood trees close to Picton. A great living room with vaulted ceilings, glass doors to a wide deck makes for excellent entertaining.

Dining and kitchen areas are open concept, with beautiful hardwood floors and a sweeping staircase lead to a balcony and master bedroom with a 4pc bath.

The walkout level features a family room with gas stove, built-in shelves and patio doors. There`s a hobby room, a work room and lots of storage! $390,000 MLS 2120711 Chuck Slik** & Lori Slik*

SPECTACULAR OFF-GRID MASTERPIECE! Bay of Quinte Waterfront on 10 acres features impeccably-designed “green” home featured in magazines and on TV. Radiant floors, three bedrooms with ensuites, lots of natural light, its own wind tower and complete privacy. An absolutely oneof-a-kind opportunity just 10 minutes from the 401.

Hurry for this one! $769,000 MLS 2121779 Laurie Gruer*, Sam Simone*, Monica Klingenberg*

GREAT OPPORTUNITY Own 1.5 acre waterfront lot with municipal services on historic Picton Harbour. Architectural zone and guidelines will assure you of consistent value and quality. Municipal water and sewer to lot line. Spectacular views of the harbour and the boats, gentle slope to waters edge. This property is in walking distance to the downtown of Picton. $405,000 MLS 2113946 Chuck Slik** & Lori Slik*

SPECTACULAR FAMILY COMPOUND ON SHEBA’S ISLAND! Three bedroom main house, two-bedroom guest house plus waterside studio/bunkie! Hundreds of feet of waterfront including sandy beach, dock, and long spit of land reaching into West Lake. House features vaulted ceilings, full-length sunroom, and wonderful entertaining areas, including spa and sauna. Weekends were made for a house like this! Triple garage, and enviable privacy. $969,000 MLS 2122724 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

PLEASANT GARDENS Incredible home situated in the heart of the County between Picton, Bloomfield and Belleville. Modern curb appeal.

Interior layout brings the outdoors in. Great for active daily living and entertaining. Central flow through kitchen with natural light, great room, enclosed porch overlooking the pool area. This cottage-like residence has many upgrades to the infrastructure including geo-thermal, metal roof and spray foam insulation. Private decks overlook the grounds.

You will be pleasantly surprised. $419,000 MLS 2122347 Kate Vader* & Rob Plomer*

LOOKING FOR COMPLETE PRIVACY ON BEAUTIFUL WATERFRONT? This beautiful stone residence offers impeccable design and quality on 11+ acres of spectacular land, minutes from Picton and from the 401. Vaulted ceilings, distinctive poplar plank floors, an outstanding master suite with a private terrace, plus remarkable views from every window! Don't miss the waterside gazebo and entertainment terrace! Moor your boat at the dock and watch the sailboats drift by on Long Reach.

This is a historical home of the future! $1,199,000 MLS 2122218 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

SUNNYSIDE RETREAT – Unique offering in North Marysburgh! Located down the road from Waupoos Winery.

A unique residential and/or commercial opportunity in Prince Edward County. Zoned TC-13 allowing you to be creative in the setting of natural green acreage. 2 storey building with 13 sleeping quarters, approximately 6000 square feet, 2 cafeteria kitchens (one on each level) and private apartment suite on main floor. Standalone barn like structure is perfect for an Artist Studio, Workshop or desired Hobby - Venture.

Priced to sell this is not an opportunity to be overlooked. $430,000 MLS 2122290 Kate Vader* & Rob Plomer*

This executive brick and stone bungalow is situated on a 2.2 acre lot facing south with 200ft waterfront on Lake Ontario. The home was custom-built in 2002 and features elegant stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, open concept centre hall plan, four bedrooms, a gourmet kitchen with granite counter-tops, beautiful cabinetry, a spacious master suite with five pc ensuite and walk in closet plus walk-out large patio decks overlooking the lake with a two-car garage, plus 1,100 sq ft of new finished space with wall-to-wall broadloom carpeting in the lower level. 8ft ceilings in the lower level with poured concrete walls. $1,250,000 MLS 2122612 Chuck Slik** & Lori Slik*

www.asenseofplace.ca

www.lauriegruer.com

www.samsimone.com

Pres. & CEO Broker of Record

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Catherine Deluce

Gail Forcht**

NE

www.asenseofplace.ca

www.robandkate.com

Ann Cooper*

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www.samsimone.com

www.robandkate.com

Betty Burns*

NE

www.asenseofplace.ca

Laurie Gruer*

* Sales Representative

Liz Monica Rob Jones* Klingenberg* Plomer*

Duane Russell**

Sarah Scott*

Sam Simone*

Chuck Slik**

Lori Slik* ** Broker

Kate Vader*

Barry VanZoeren*

Richard Stewart LLB

Vise President Legal Counsel

Toronto - Head Office

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THE PICTON GAZETTE

Private tree lined drive to Northport`s Inverness welcomes you to the resort-like residence infused with generosity and attention to detail. Set amongst tranquil acreage. Sprawling rooms throughout the residence and sleeping quarters flow with natural light and panoramic views of the property and waterfront. 2 hot tubs, sauna, gym, artist studio, den, triple car garage, serviced gazebo, stunning landscaped pond and expansive waterfront dock landings! All this and more to be discovered visiting this impressive abode. $1,500,000 MLS 2122060 Kate Vader* & Rob Plomer*

NORTHPORT HOUSE: A COUNTY LANDMARK SINCE 1811!

This grand 5.5 acre estate on the Bay of Quinte is unmatched in terms of architectural integrity. Scale or quality of finishes - all on professionally landscaped grounds set back from the road. The waterfront of over 560` offers a protected & private harbour for your boat, stone seawalls & a private pebble beach. A separate 3-bay carriage house provides office space and outstanding accommodation for guests! $1,950,000 MLS 2122400 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

www.robandkate.com

www.lauriegruer.com

SPECTACULAR LAKE-ON-THE-MOUNTAIN! Your own estate - and what an estate it is! 929 acres plus 10,230 feet of pristine shoreline wrapping around the lake! Minutes to Picton and from Glenora Ferry. Ideal spot for complete privacy.

Partly wooded, partly cleared and some wildlife-rich wetland. Spectacular views and unforgettable silence! This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!

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WELCOME TO GLENLOCKE FARMS! Idyllic country estate on 1,100 feet of South Bay waterfront! This spectacular property sits on 21+ remarkably private acres just minutes from Picton in the heart of Prince Edward County. Picturesque 3.5-acre vineyard, dock, marine railway and bucolic red barn. The sprawling house features spectacular reception rooms, a chef's kitchen, main floor master suite plus four guest rooms.

One of the County's premier properties! $1,895,000, MLS 2122664 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

$4,950,000 MLS 2121943 Laurie Gruer* & Sam Simone*

www.lauriegruer.com

Betty Burns*

Ann Cooper*

Catherine Deluce Pres. & CEO Broker of Record

Gail Forcht**

www.lauriegruer.com

Laurie Gruer*

Liz Monica Rob Jones* Klingenberg* Plomer*

* Sales Representative

Duane Russell**

Sarah Scott*

Sam Simone*

Chuck Slik**

Lori Slik* ** Broker

Plan No. SHSW02250

476-7893

LOVELY BAYED DINING ROOM

6 Talbot Street, Picton

www.thewoodcrafters.on.ca

HELMER’S BUILDING

NEW HOMES CUSTOM HOMES

Renovations, Additions Soffit, Fascia, Siding ERIC HELMER 613-476-4945

DON’T JUST PAINT THEM, RENEW THEM

Hennessy Home Finishing & Contracting FULLY INSURED

Featuring

Water proof sheet vinyl for decks, picnic tables or a flat roof

Bruce Hennessy 399-3793 Cell 613-827-3793 bruceh@sympatico.ca

Compact and perfect for starters or empty-nesters, this is a wonderful single-level home. The beautiful facade is supplemented by a stylish and practical covered porch. Just to the left of the entry is a roomy kitchen with bright windows and convenient storage. Surrounded by glass, the octagonal dining room shares a three-sided fireplace with the living room.

A covered patio to the rear enhances outdoor living. A fine master suite enjoys a grand bath and is complemented by a secondary bedroom and full bath.

Square Footage: 1,118

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Order blueprints online or call 1-800-663-6739 for more information on how to order and modify plans.

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Kate Vader*

Barry VanZoeren*

Richard Stewart LLB

Vise President Legal Counsel

Toronto - Head Office

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THE PICTON GAZETTE

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OPEN HOUSE WEEKEND SATURDAY, APRIL 21ST 11:30-1:00 – 341 COUNTY ROAD 19 – Ron & Veronica Norton Large, bright eat-in kitchen w/ patio doors to a great deck, dining room, master bedroom + 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath on the main level. This is a great family home just 10 mins south of Belleville and 20 mins from Trenton! $214,900 MLS 2120193

12:00-1:30 – 26 JOHNSON ST. PICTON – Darlene Eldridge Charming, move-in ready bungalow in the heart of Picton`s downtown. Generous rooms, fireplaces, dining area, two excellent baths, one with deep jacuzzi tub and tiled shower. Sunken living room with vaulted ceiling and bright windows leads to backyard oasis with mature gardens and Koi pond. $229,000 MLS 2122042

1:00-3:00 - 44 BURR ROAD - Kevin Gale

2:00-3:30 – 942 CHRISTIAN ROAD – Ron & Veronica Norton This home offers 1800 sq ft of living space on the main level with a huge master bedroom, 2 additional bedrooms, formal dining room, breakfast area in the great sized kitchen and a cozy sunken living room with fireplace. Perfect rural location, 20 mins to Belleville and 10 mins to Picton. $249,000 MLS 2121204

Cute bungalow in Crofton area. Currently a one bedroom home but easily converted back to two. Large, bright kitchen and eating area. Magnificent family room with cathedral ceilings. Detached garage features a great workshop. $169,900 MLS 2121581

12:30-2:00 – 333 MAIN ST. WELLINGTON – Ron & Veronica Norton Hardwood floors and trim throughout the main level, with tin ceilings in the den. Large open concept kitchen/dining room perfect for entertaining or family dinner nights. Huge master bedroom with floor to ceiling windows overlooking your private backyard with 24` x 32` inground pool. Walking distance to school, shops, park and beach. $299,900 MLS 2120828

2:00-4:00 – 28 ACKERMAN ST. PICTON – Christine & Colin Henden Talbot St. to Ackerman. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open concept kit/liv/dining, separate dining room, screened-in sunroom, main floor laundry & full ready-to-be-finished basement. $364,500 MLS 2116063

SUNDAY, APRIL 22ND 12:00-1:30 – 172 MAIN STREET, #306 – Debbie McKinney This renovated downtown 2 bdrm or 1 bedroom + den is located on the 3rd floor with elevator and south and westerly views from the juliet balconies.

Dining room off living room with open concept kitchen. 4pc bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower. Large foyer with stacking washer & dryer and lots of storage space. Wheelchair accessible, centrally located with steps to shops, restaurants and amenities. $190,000 MLS 2120031

1:00-3:00 – 8 TALBOT ST. UNIT #115 – Donna & Nick Hawryluk This spacious, 2 bedroom main floor condo has an enclosed sunroom facing over strawberry fields. There have been upgrades done and the unit is freshly painted with some new flooring. It is in excellent shape and shows very well. Easy walking to all the shops and restaurants.

Car wash facility in underground garage. $210,000 MLS 2121608

1:00-3:00 – 10 JOHN ST. PICTON – Mary Jane Mills

This custom built Hickory Home has just been finished and ready for new owners! This home features an open concept great room/dining room with sliding doors to back deck and custom kitchen, all with exotic hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. The main floor also features the master bedroom with ensuite and 2 piece bath and laundry. $349,900 MLS 2122038

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1:00-3:00 – 28 ACKERMAN ST. PICTON – Christine & Colin Henden Talbot St. to Ackerman. 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, open concept kit/liv/dining, separate dining room, screened-in sunroom, main floor laundry & full ready-to-be-finished basement. $364,500 MLS 2116063

1:00-3:00 – 13499 LOYALIST PARKWAY – Christine & Colin Henden West of Picton, towards Home Hardware. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, eatin kitchen with walk-out to screened porch, living room plus newlyfinished basement with bedroom, office, 2 pce. bath, huge family room & laundry. $260,000 MLS 2120996

1:00-3:00 – 1734 COUNTY ROAD 2 – Herb Pliwischkies

Almost new Colorado with 4.09 acres. Tarion warranty remainder 5 1/2 years. 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths plus rough in on lower level. Vaulted ceilings.

C/A. Propane furnace. Hardwood floors, dark oak kitchen cabinets. Huge double 24 x 24 attached insulated/heated garage workshop! Almost full finished basement. ICF poured concrete foundation. $314,777 MLS 2122000

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100 Acre waterfront on Moreland Lake. Once in a lifetime offering! $599,000

ENCHANTING SETTING

Once You Come In, You Won’t Want to Leave. 15 Acres, Style & History Are Created Here! $349,000

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Charming Century Home ..Walk H to Village shops & beach. Possible B&B? $295,000

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H•O•M•E Shopping List In the market for a new home? Do some comparison shopping! Make copies of this Shopping List record and take one with you when you go to shop a prospective home. It will enable you to look back and compare features, helping you to make a better buy!

Date__________________ Address of home______________________________ ___________________________________________ Age_____________ Name & Phone of Owner________________________ ____________________________________________ Name & Phone of Broker________________________ ____________________________________________ Style of Home_________________________________ Size of Lot_______________ Total Sq. Feet_________ Asking Price____________ Down Payment_________ Monthly Payment______________________________ Type of Utilities_______________ Est. Cost per Month_________ Other Costs___________________________________ ____________________________________________ Garage { } 1 car { } 2 Car { } Carport Condition/Type of Roof_________________________ Living Room: Size________________ Flooring_______________ Kitchen: Size____________________ Flooring_______________

Appliances/Condition___________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ Dining Room: Size________________ Flooring_______________ Family Room { } yes { } no Size_____________ # of Bedrooms & Sizes _________________________ ____________________________________________ # of Bathrooms _______________________________ Condition/Special Features______________________ ____________________________________________ Closet Space { } adequate { } inadequate { }ample Basement: { } finished { } unfinished size:______ Laundry Room: Size___________________________ Appliances___________________________________ Air Conditioning: { } central { } individual Which rooms? _______________________________ Type of Heating _______________________________ Extras/special Features (pool, wet bar, fireplaces, etc.) ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________

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$334,900

$975,000

Fully renovated, fully furnished, and fully equipped 4 season cottage in Prince Edward County. Don`t worry about boats, motors, docks, appliances, or even the classy furniture you`ll need - it`s all here, and all the work is done! Great indoor/outdoor living with 3 bedrooms and even a garage, all sitting on 92 feet of crystal clear Adolphus Reach waterfront.

Adolphus Reach, 4000+ sq.ft. of fully renovated & updated luxurious living space in this Victorian waterfront home. 10 acres total. Features 3 elegant bedrooms, each w/ ensuite.

Spa room and private terrace off master overlooking the grounds and waterfront. Additional 3rd floor office space could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom. Main floor features grand sitting/living rooms, a fully updated kitchen including Sub-Zero and Viking designer series appliances.

$469,000

$229,000

MLS 2122219

MLS 2121319

$499,000

Beautifully renovated 1870`s farmhouse complete with full workshop and garage sitting on 2 acres overlooking Lake Ontario in Cressy. Enjoy over 3200 sq. ft. of finished living space with 2 staircases, 4 bedrooms, tall ceilings, and in-floor radiant heating.

MLS 2117369

$59,900

Beautiful 2.5 acre building lot on Fish Lake Road. Dug well produces an amazing 65 GPM. New driveway and culvert installed. Ready for building permit.

MLS 2116849

$359,000

$659,900

$975,000

$199,900

Beautiful 4 bed, 2 bath, cape cod style home, overlooking 4 Bdrms, 1 Acre, 1 minute to downtown Picton! Close to MLS 2107193 1870`s 5 bdrm farmhouse. Enjoy 3700 sq.ft. of refinished long reach. Spacious eat in kitchen, lots of room for shopping, groceries, schools, and church. Enjoy a huge 4+ bedrooms, 3 baths w/ self-contained 2 bedroom living space w/ inground pool, cabana, wet bar, screened family or entertaining with additional sunken living room yard surrounded by mature trees in a quiet setting on the apartment, near Sandbanks. Completely updated & ready in sitting room, all fenced in to create your own backyard & doors to patio with multi level decking at rear of home. rear of the property. Hardwood throughout, new roof on for you. Investment opportunity or family home. oasis. Watch the incredible sunsets over your Consecon Two car attached garage boasts a second storey, garage, new 2 stage gas furnace, sunroom, full basement Lake marsh front from your sunroom. unfinished and ready for your creative touches. and oversized 2 car detached garage/workshop.

MLS 2120845

MLS 2122202

MLS 2121472

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1870`s 5 bdrm farmhouse on private equestrian centre. 3700 sq.ft. of refinished living space w/inground pool, cabana, wet bar, screened in sitting room, solarium. Across the road is a 24 x 140 stable w/ 12 large stalls w/ padded floors, and also a horse washrack. 50 x 120 arena w/ 16 ft. ceilings, 26 x 40 drive shed, 60 x 80 barn w/ loft, 10 x 18 tack room. Horses included and for the interested party, run your own equestrian program.

MLS 2121474

Sales Rep. Q u i n t e L t d . B r o k e ra g e OPEN HOUSE

MLS 2120991

Darlene Eldridge

JimWait RD YAS K C BA OASI

All permits in place and ready to continue working! Older 1 1/2 storey home in well established & growing neighbourhood in Picton. Close to catholic/public schools, churches, shopping etc. Great spot for a family large or small. It`s framed in and ready for you to complete to your taste!

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Broker US EO OW G R L GO NGA U B

Sat, Apr 21 12-1:30pm Close to all amenities, with groceries, drugstore, excellent restaurants, and schools all within easy walking distance. Generous rooms, fireplaces, dining area, two excellent baths, one with deep jacuzzi tub and tiled shower. Sunken living room with vaulted ceiling and bright windows leads to wonderful fenced yard with mature gardens and Koi pond. Includes a single detached garage. MLS 2122042

Unique opportunity to own a home with sandy beach on East Lake only 2 minutes walk to Sandbanks Provincial Park. Four bedrooms, includes a spacious master with lots of windows, patio door to deck and ensuite shared bath with 2-person jacuzzi. Open concept kitchen/living room with oak cupboards and floors and large island! Boat house features over-height garage doors to boat ramp and finished 2nd storey with deck. Enjoy lazy summer days boating, fishing & swimming. MLS 2122711

This home shows like an interior designer has been at work. Inside you'll find two generous bedrooms, two baths, and main floor laundry.

The open concept living/dining/kitchen are perfect for entertaining.

Studio with separate entry is perfect for an artist. So many upgrades, including fixtures, lighting, tall baseboards, french glass doors, soft touch cabinetry. Fabulous! MLS 2120648

$229,000

$479,000

$359,000

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This home has vaulted ceilings, gorgeous bathrooms on both levels, and a wall of windows overlooking West Lake.

Beautiful finishes, bright open concept living and dining areas, and plenty of space on the lower level with walkout for friends and family to visit. Lots of parking and a double detached garage with heat and hydro. The works is done and this shows beautifully. MLS 2121429

$499,000

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2120260 $99,900 Waterfront Building Lot with Garage 2121679 $115,900 Lake Ontario Waterfront Lot 2121906 $119,500 Deeded Access Waterfront Lot with Well & Survey 2120572 $199,000 Waterfront Building Lot on Adolphus Reach 2121024 $219,000 Waterfront Building Lot on Long Point

Move in before the busy spring/summer/fall retail season begins! At the west end of the main shopping district, this building has wonderful wood floors and charm. Featuring a lovely bay display window, dry storage, on-street parking and historic charm. Would suit a retail business that relies on significant of foot and drive-by traffic. MLS 2120251

$159,000

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— This week’s crossword —

CLUES ACROSS

LAST WEEK’S SOLVED

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12. Upper arm mucles 16. Filippo __, Saint 21. Doctors' group 22. Freshwater mussel genus 26. A male sheep 27. Yoruba 28. Former VP Quayle 31. Am. Nurses Assoc. (abbr.)

34. ___ Zedong 35. Grey sea eagle 36. Beam out 38. Sci-Fi writer Koke 41. Goat and camel hair fabric

— Horoscopes—

ARIES - Mar 21/Apr 20 Engage in a little critical thinking this week, Aries. You have great mental energy going on, and you will be able to ask all of the right questions to get things done.

TAURUS - Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, your finances need extra attention this week, so be sure to set aside some time to look at your books. This way you avoid a potential crisis.

GEMINI - May 22/Jun 21 Take action with work partners to get things done this week, Gemini. Make sure to communicate well, especially reaching those who may be out of touch or distracted.

CANCER - Jun 22/Jul 22 Cancer, focus your energy on the various tasks at hand this week. You may have to hunker down for some time to get things done, but it will be well worth it.

LEO - Jul 23/Aug 23 Make this week about sharing your feelings with a loved one, Leo. Let him or her know what's in your heart and spend quality time working on your relationship.

VIRGO - Aug 24/Sept 22 Virgo, do whatever you can to restrain yourself this week. Things may not be going your way, but don't fret too much and ride it out until next week.

LIBRA - Sept 23/Oct 23 Libra, your social energy enables you to express yourself clearly to others who are operating by your example. It's a great time to share your feelings with others.

SCORPIO - Oct 24/Nov 22 Scorpio, focus on an impulse that can lead you in all different directions. Check in with someone you trust to help you think everything through.

SAGITTARIUS - Nov 23/Dec 21 Sagittarius, this week is a good time to gather some friends and form a united force against an issue to which you object.

Get your message across without stepping on any toes.

CAPRICORN - Dec 22/Jan 20 Capricorn, you are moving so quickly through the things you need to get done that you're wondering why it seemed so challenging just a few days ago.

AQUARIUS - Jan 21/Feb 18 Aquarius, you have what it takes to make a big difference, so recruit a few other people who are content to march behind you toward the same goals.

PISCES - Feb 19/Mar 20 Give free reign to your emotions, Pisces. It's alright to show frustration or even anger if it fits the particular situation.

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50. Take a siesta 52. Dekaliter 54. Plants seeds 56. An awkward person (Yiddish) 57. Groom's partner 58. Flat crusty-bottomed

onion roll 60. Goblins (Br.) 61. River into The Baltic Sea 62. Islamic sect 63. Baby powder mineral 67. Derek __, Harvard

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