Discover the idyllic lifestyle of Otonabee-South Monaghan, a picturesque Township nestled along the scenic Trent-Severn Waterway and Rice Lake in Peterborough County.
This scenic area offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and waterfront living. Explore diverse communities like Keene, Assumption, Bailieboro, Bensfort, Bensfort Bridge, Blezard, Cameron, Campbelltown, Drummond, Hall Landing, Hiawatha First Nation, Indian River, Jermyn, Keene, Lang, Mathers Corners, Pengelley Landing, Pleasant Point, Stewart Hall, Villiers, Wallace Point & Zion.
Discover farms, recreational properties, cozy cottages, thriving wineries, welcoming resorts, and nature in abundance.
Find your perfect Central Eastern Ontario escape in Otonabee-South Monaghan.
The median home price is $ 546,000.
Closed sale prices range from $550,000 to $2,000,000 or more.
| Average Sale Price - detached | $ 540,233. |
| Median Sale Price | $ 540,000. |
| Active Listings | 21 |
| Days on the Market | 40 |
| Sold | 6 |
| Population (2021) | 7087 |
| Density (pr. sq. km) | 20.5 |
| Average Age of Residents | 45.3 |
| Median Age of Residents | 49.2 |
| # of Households | 2445 |
| # of Households with Children | 1110 |
| Education | 5430 College/University Degree |
| Average Income of Residents (2020) | $ 72,300 |
| Median Income of Residents (2020) | $ 63,600 |
The Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan consists of primarily single detached family homes. The average size of most homes is 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths.
Age of Homes:
Built before 1980: 1,505
Built 1981 – 2000: 725
Built 2001 – 2021: 495
Since 2021 a number of new homes have been built and more are in the process of being built.
Discover the charm of South Monaghan Township, a picturesque escape nestled along the scenic Trent-Severn Waterway and the shores of Rice Lake in Peterborough County.
From quaint Towns and Villages to stunning Waterfront properties, this Region offers diverse real estate opportunities for families, retirees, and investors alike.
Imagine boating, fishing, or kayaking on Rice Lake and the Otonabee River, exploring the trails of Harold Town Conservation Area, or immersing yourself in local history at Lang Pioneer Village Museum.
The abundance of water, forests, and farms creates a picturesque backdrop for those seeking a peaceful retreat, a smart investment, or a vibrant community. Enjoy a close-knit atmosphere with local events and Farmers’ Markets, while still having convenient access to Peterborough and nearby towns.
Whether you dream of a cozy affordable Rice Lake cottage, a spacious family home with Otonabee River access, or a sprawling Farm surrounded by nature, South Monaghan has something for everyone.
Explore local wineries, golf courses, and the many outdoor recreational activities this beautiful Central Eastern Ontario setting offers.
Lang Pioneer Village – 104 Lang Rd., Lang
The Hope Mill – 3414 Hope Mill Rd., Lang
Rice Lake Arts – 855 Second Line, Bailieboro
AEC Gallery – 2075 Providence Line, Keene
June 28th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6 pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
June 28th – Music Fest – Serena Ryder – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
June 29th – Canada Day Celebration – 11am – 2pm -Cordova Mines Community Ctr – 55 Alfred St E., Havelock
June 30th – Outdoor Movie Night “Fly Away Home” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
July 1st – Peterborough Canada Day Celebrations –
July 1st – Music Fest – Neon Nostalgic – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 1st – Canada Day Celebrations – Buckhorn Community Centre – 1782 Lakehurst Rd., Buckhorn
July 1st – Canada Day Celebrations Bobcaygeon – 11am-11pm – multiple locations – 47 Mansfield St. Bobcaygeon
July 1st – Canada Day Celebration & Keene’s 200th Festivities – 10am – 5pm – North Shore Public School – 42 Pinecourt Ave
July 1st – Canada Day in Havelock with Fireworks – 11am – 39 George St. E., Havelock
July 1st – Canada Day Celebration – 11am – 2pm – Cavan Monaghan Community Centre – 986 County Rd 10, Millbrook
July 1st – Opening Night – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – 10 pm – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 1st to 5th – Come Down From Up River – Globus Theatre – 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon
July 1st to 19th – The Housekeeper – 6pm – 4th Line Theatre – 779 Zion Line, Millbrook
July 2nd – Scottish Tea at Hutchison House – 1pm – 4pm
July 2nd – Movies in the Barn – “Charlotte’s Web” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
July 2nd – Music Fest – William Prince – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 2nd – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 3rd – Concert in the Park – 5:30pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
July 3rd – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
July 3rd to 7th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 4th – Alf Curtis 50th Anniversary BBQ – (prizes & draws) – 10am – 1pm – 370 Parkhill Rd E., Peterborough
July 4th – Salsa Party – Dancing & Artisan Tacos – 5pm – 10pm – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2 Bailieboro
July 5th – Sizzle & Smoke Ultimate Backyard BBQ Competition – 100 Acre Brewing – 390 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough
July 5th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 5th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 5th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
July 5th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
July 5th – Music Fest – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 5th & 6th – Bobcaygeon Legion Yard Sale – 9am – 96 King St. E.
July 6th – Family Sundays – 1pm – 4pm – Art Gallery of Peterborough – 250 Crescent St.
July 6th – Kawartha Wellness Summit – 11am – 5pm – Kawartha Downs – 1328 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 7th – Taylor – A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift – 7pm – Showplace Performance Ctr – 290 George St. N.
July 7th – 11th – Canadian Canoe Museum Canoe Trip #1 Kawartha Highland Park – 106 Monck St., Bancroft
July 7th – 11th – Summer Day Camp Session #1 – 8:30am – 4pm – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
July 8th – Ron James – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 8th – Outdoor Movie Night “Wicked” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
July 9th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 9th – Movies in the Barn – “If” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
July 9th – East Coast Harvest Dinner Kitchen Party Style – 6pm – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2 Bailieboro
July 9th – Music Fest – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 9th & 10th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 10th – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
July 10th – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
July 10th – Tina – The Queen of Rock & Roll – 8pm – Showplace Performance Ctr – 290 George St. N.
July 10th to 12th – Hook Up – Globus Theatre – 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd, Bobcaygeon
July 11th – Boots’n Brews Country Line Dancing – 100 Acre Brewing – 390 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough
July 11th & 12th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 12th – Ont Soccer/Cavan FC Circle K 2V2 Grassroots Festival – 10am – 2pm – 1461 County Rd 10, Cavan
July 12th – Caygeon Corvette Invasion – 10:30am – 3380 County Rd 36 South, Bobcaygeon
July 12th – 100 Acre Throw Tournament – 10:30am – 100 Acre Brewing – 390 Ashburnham Drive, Peterborough
July 12th – Country Line Dancing Lessons – 3:30pm – 5pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 12th – Music Fest – Steven Page – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 12th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 12th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 12th – BBB’s Little Big Run Fundraiser – 9am-12pm – Beavermead Park – 2011 Ashburnham Dr., Peterborough
July 12th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
July 12th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
July 12th – Peterborough DBIA Second Saturday Sidewalk Sale – 12pm – 7pm – Downtown Peterborough
July 12th – Boos & Booze Scavenger Hunt – 7:30pm – 10pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 35 Dunn St., Bobcaygeon
July 12th – Lakefield Jazz, Art & Craft Festival –10am – 10pm – Isabel Morris Park, Lakefield
July 12th &13th – IncrEdible Edible Festival – 10am – 10pm – 58 Saskatoon Ave., Campbellford
– 40 local food vendors, food demos, live music, Artisan Market, Beer Garden
July 13th – Millbrook Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 47 Tupper St., Millbrook
July 13th – 7th Annual Norwood Pride – True North Strong & Free – 12pm – 4pm – RCL – 27 King St., Norwood
July 13th – Mapleridge Rec Ctr presents Summer Celebration with the Blue Sky Fliers – 1pm; – 4pm – 1085 Brealey Dr.
July 13th – Afternoon Tea – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 1pm | 1:30pm | 2pm – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
July 13th -The 28th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show – 10am – 4pm – Lang Pioneer Village – 104 Lang Rd. Keene
July 13th & 14th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 14th -18th – Summer Day Camp Session #2 – 8:30am – 4pm – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
July 15th – Outdoor Movie Night “King Fu Panda” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
July 15th & 16th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 16th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 16th – Movies in the Barn – “Ice Age” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
July 16th – Music Fest – Sloan – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 16th to 26th – Murder at Blue Moon Saloon – Globus Theatre – 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon
July 17th – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
July 17th – Line Dancing Lessons & Dinner – 5:30pm – 9pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 17th – Loud & Proud Drag Show Bingo – 7pm – Burleigh Falls Inn – 4791 Highway 28, North Kawartha
July 17th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 17th – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
July 18th – KD Wine Club – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 18th & 19th – Ennismore Curling Club Garage & Bake Sale – 555 Ennis Rd., Ennismore
July 18th & 19th – Lakefield Literary Festival – more info here.
July 19th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 19th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
July 19th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
July 19th – Food Truck Festival – 12pm – 9pm – (sponsored by North House) Port Perry Fairgrounds – 15835 Old Simcoe Rd.
July 19th – BCC Live Music & Dance – Bridget Foley & The Woodhouse Crooks – Buckhorn Community Centre – 1782 Lakehurst Rd., Buckhorn
July 19th – Lock & Paddle Race – Peterborough Liftlock – 353 Hunter St. E., Peterborough
July 19th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 19th – Music Fest – The Gob – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 19th & 20th – Ennismore Shamrock Festival – 553 Ennis Rd, Ennismore
July 21st – 25th – Canadian Canoe Museum Canoe Trip #2 / Girls – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
July 21st – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 22nd – Outdoor Movie Night “Happy Gilmour” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
July 23rd – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 23rd – Movies in the Barn – “Polar Express” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
July 23rd – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 23rd – Music Fest – Abbamania & Night Fever – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 25th – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
July 24th – Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Tour – Burleigh Falls Inn – 4791 Highway 28, North Kawartha
July 24th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 24th – Concert in the Park – 5pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
July 25th – Yuk Yuk’s Comedy Show – 6pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 25th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 25th & 26th – Ontario Open Fiddle & Step Dance Contest – 47 Mansfield St., Bobcaygeon
July 26th – Cavan Monaghan Derby – 4pm – 10pm – KKawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 26th – Harness Racing at Kawartha Downs – 6 pm – Kawartha Downs – 1382 County Rd 28, Fraserville
July 26th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 26th – Peterborough Farmers Market – 7am – 1pm – Morrow Park – 136 Lansdowne St.
July 26th – Bobcaygeon Farmers Market – 8am – 1pm – Fairgrounds, Mansfield St.
July 26th – Country Line Dancing – 6pm – 9pm – Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
July 26th – Music Fest – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 26th – Canadian Music Legends Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 26th & 27th – Lakefield Fair – 25 William St., Peterborough
July 27th – Millbrook Farmers Market – 10am – 1pm – 47 Tupper St., Millbrook
July 27th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 28th – Aug 1st – Summer Day Camp Session #3 – 8:30am – 4pm – Canadian Canoe Museum – 2077 Ashburnham Dr.
July 28th to 30th – “Buddy” – The Buddy Holly Story – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 29th – Outdoor Movie Night “Twisters” – 8pm – Quaker Foods City Square – 215 Charlotte St., Peterborough
July 29th to Aug 30th – Wild Irish Geese – 6pm – 4th Line Theatre – 779 Zion Line, Millbrook
July 30th – Downtown Peterborough Farmers Market- 8am – 1pm – Quaker Foods Square – 215 Charlotte St.
July 30th – Movies in the Barn – “Addams Family Values” – 7pm – Kawartha Settlers Village – 85 Dunn St, Bobcaygeon
July 30th – The Comeback – Globus Theatre – 2300 Pigeon Lake Rd., Bobcaygeon
July 30th – Music Fest – 8pm – Del Crary – 100 George St. N. Peterborough
July 30th – Beatles Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
July 31st – Concert in the Park – 5:30pm – Lock 32 – 11 Bolton St,. Bobcaygeon
July 31st – Lakefield Farmers Market – 9am – 1pm – 20 Concession St., Lakefield
July 31st – Best of Broadway Tribute – Grove Theatre – 27 Veteran’s Way, Fenelon Falls
*please note – not all events/dates available – list will be updated as events/dates are announced.
Wild Blue Yonder – Elmhirst Resort – 1045 Settlers Line, Keene
Hearthside Dining Room – Elmhirst Resort – 1045 Settlers Line, Keene
Marty Moo’s – 2205 Keene Rd., Keene
Doo Doo’s Bakery – 187 County Rd 28, Bailieboro
Old Railroad Stop Restaurant – 341 Hiawatha Line
Muddy’s Pit BBQ – 3247 County Rd 2, Keene
Romeo’s Pizzeria – 3265 County Rd 2, Keene
Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
Cakes for all Occasions – 3828 Wallace Point Rd, Otonabee
Patricia’s Gift Shop – 1132 Heritage Line, Keene
Rocky Meadows Lavendar – 2295 County Rd 38, Indian River
Sanctuary Antiques – 181 County Rd 28, Bailieboro
How Great Thou Art – 224 County Rd 28, Bailieboro
Drop in for Gander – 1382 Highway 7, Otonabee
The Leather Shop – 1368 Highway 7, Otonabee
PFW County Store – 1368 Highway 7, Otonabee
Farm to Table
Three Roads Farm Store – 2415 County Rd 2, Otonabee
Eyra Farm Market – 81 Hannah Rd., Bailieboro
Duff Acres – 784 Serpent Mounds Rd., Keene
Flavor Acres – 1150 East 4th Line, Bailieboro
Honest Grade Meats – 1184 Crowley Line, Otonabee
Dorisdale Farm – 2612 County Rd 2, Keene
Cross Wind Farm – 1616 Villiers Line, Keene
Traynor Farms – 2193 County Rd 2, Otonabee
Harmony Farm Rice Lake – 245 Hannah Rd., Bailieboro
Madrigal Gardens – 1390 David Fife Line, Keene
Indian River Acres – 2275 Indian River Line, Indian River
Harley Farms – 1630 Heritage Line, Keene
Tipsy Willow Farm – 2280 Blezard Line, Indian River
Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
Crystal Springs Playground – 69 Crystal Springs Dr., Stewart Hall
Elgeti Playground – 28 Savigny Rd., Stewart Hall
Indian River Community Park – 21 Vollering Rd., Indian River
Keene Playground – 21 Fourth St., Keene
Pine Crest Park – 86 Pinecrest Ave., Keene
Squirrel Creek Conservation Area – 2445 Wallace Point Rd., Fraserville
Squirrel Creek Conservation Area – 2445 Wallace Point Rd., Fraserville
McGregor Bay Marina – 751 Brazeau Ln, Keene
River Bend Marina – 376 Carolyn St., Peterborough
Island View Harbour – 1087 Islandview Dr., Bailieboro
Keene Public Boat Launch – Mill St. & County Rd 2
Campbelltown Landing Boat Launch – Whitfield Rd, Fraserville
Mark S Burnham Provincial Park – 846 Highway 7 – walking, trails, picnic, washroom, day use only
Harold Town Conservation Area – 2611 Old Norwood Rd., Keene – cycling, hiking, picnic, washroom
Squirrel Creek Conservation Area – 2445 Wallace Point Rd., Fraserville – boat launch, beach, picnic area, ball diamonds, snowshoeing, cross country skiiing, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, day use only
Lang Hasting Trail – Asphodel 2nd Line & County Rd 2 – walk, cycle, ski, snowmobile – (part of the Trans-Canada Trail). 33 km of trails – between Peterborough & Hastings, passes through Keene.
Pine Crest Golf Club – 2455 Base Line Rd, Otonabee
Bellemere Winds Golf Resort – 1235 Villiers Line, Keene
Baxter Creek Golf Club – 1702 Cedar Valley Rd., Fraserville
Stewart Hall Community Centre – 1490 Matchett Line
Keene Arena – 21 Fourth St., Keene
Keene Ball Diamond – 26 Third St., Keene
Otonabee Memorial Community Centre – 24 Fourth St., Keene – 2 ice pads, curling, viewing area, meeting room
David N McIntyre Memorial Park & Sports Field – 24 Pine Valley Rd., Lang – ball diamonds, soccer field, picnic tables, overlooking Indian River
Escape Maze – 152 Cedar Bank Rd., Otonabee
100 Acre Brewing – 390 Ashburnham Drive
Rolling Grape Vineyard – 260 County Rd 2, Bailieboro
Lang Pioneer Village – 104 Lang Rd
Squirrel Creek Conservation Area – 2445 Wallace Point Rd, Fraserville
Wild Blue Yonder – Elmhirst Resort – 1045 Settlers Line
Free Spirit Adventures – 1045 Settlers Line, Keene
Northshore Public School
Otonabee Valley Public School
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Kawartha Montessori School
Gayle Nelson Keene Library – 3252 County Rd 2, Keene
Bailieboro Branch Library – 199 County Rd 28, Bailieboro
Stewart Hall Library – 1490 Matchett Line (at Wallace Point Rd)
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