Riverfront Cabins & Canal-Front Retreats: Today's Waterfront 🛶

🌅 Today’s Waterfront Picks: 5 Dreamy Properties by the Water

Every day, new waterfront properties are listed — but these five? They offer the perfect blend of stunning views, luxurious living, and serene locations.

Featuring a Mt. Hood riverfront cabin, a Delaware canal-front retreat with bay access, and a New York gem with owned solar panels. Dive into your next dream home!

🌅 Shadroe Canal Waterfront Retreat – $369,500

📍 2223 SW 2nd Ter, Cape Coral, FL 33991

3 Beds • 2 Bath • 2,466 sq ft • Canal Access & Swim Spa

✨ Experience the best of Florida living in this spacious waterfront home on the Shadroe Canal. Designed for entertaining, this residence offers a unique combination of air-conditioned outdoor spaces, a brand-new roof, and a private swim spa, all located in a preferred flood zone that typically does not require flood insurance.

• 🌊 Waterfront Lifestyle: Features a concrete cantilever dock with access to Valmora Lake, perfect for kayaking, fishing, and viewing local wildlife.

• 🏊 Private Swim Spa: A $16,000 above-ground swim spa overlooks the freshwater canal, set within a newly screened enclosure with unobstructed picture windows.

• 🏠 Climate-Controlled Lanai: Unique pocket sliders open to a fully air-conditioned outdoor living space under truss, providing year-round comfort.

• 🍳 Spacious Open Kitchen: Includes a large island with seating, a breakfast bar, an eat-in area, and a separate formal dining room for hosting.

• 🛠️ Major Recent Upgrades: Brand-new roof, updated kitchen, new screen enclosure with a 32-foot pan roof, and an extra storage shed.

• 🛡️ Prime Location & Safety: Situated in Flood Zone X (no flood insurance required for most) with a fully fenced backyard and high-impact security doors.

🏊 Waterfront Tidal Opportunity in Chesapeake – $365,000

📍 448 Plummer Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323

3 Beds • 2 Bath • 1,126 sq ft • 0.53 Acres • In-Ground Pool

✨ This rare tidal-waterfront ranch is located at the Deep Creek entrance to the Elizabeth River. Offering an expansive half-acre lot and a private in-ground pool, this rehabilitated brick home provides exceptional value for those seeking water access and outdoor entertainment space in a convenient Chesapeake location.

• 🌊 Elizabeth River Access: Features 64 feet of tidal waterfront with a bulkhead, perfect for those who enjoy boating or living by the water's edge.

• 🏊 Outdoor Entertainment: A rare combination for this price point, featuring an in-ground swimming pool set on a generous 0.53-acre lot.

• 🪵 Refinished Interiors: Beautifully restored original hardwood floors run throughout the living spaces, complemented by updated bathrooms and ceramic tile.

• 🍳 Renovated Kitchen: Equipped with all-new appliances, new cabinetry, and natural gas cooking.

• 🛠️ Major Infrastructure: Peace of mind with a newer roof, newer gutters, replacement windows, and central air conditioning.

• 🚗 Practical Features: Includes an attached 1-car garage, natural gas heat, and a fully fenced yard for privacy and safety.

🌲 Zig Zag Riverfront Cabin – $699,000

📍 70498 E Zig Zag River Rd, Rhododendron, OR 97049

2 Beds • 2 Bath • 1,476 sq ft • 0.36 Acres

✨ Own a piece of Mt. Hood magic with this one-of-a-kind riverfront retreat. This fully furnished 1971 cabin perfectly captures the "Pacific Northwest wilderness" aesthetic while offering modern updates and seamless access to Highway 26. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, it is an ideal turnkey investment or personal mountain escape.

• 🌊 Unobstructed River Views: Perched directly on the banks of the Zig Zag River with a spacious rear deck and a private upper-level balcony overlooking the water.

• 🪵 Rustic Handcrafted Detail: Features wood-beamed vaulted ceilings, handcrafted built-ins, a custom mantle, and an impressive stone wood-burning fireplace.

• 🍳 Character-Rich Kitchen: Designed with authentic brick floors, custom rustic cabinetry, and a charming vintage-style range.

• 🛌 Versatile Sleeping Quarters: The upper level serves as a dorm-style suite, currently furnished with two king beds and one queen bed, plus a convenient half bath.

• 🚿 Updated Amenities: Includes an updated tile shower, a live-edge wood vanity with a custom clay sink, and high-speed internet capability.

• ⛷️ Adventure-Ready: Located just 7 miles from Sandy Ridge trails and 17 miles from Timberline Lodge; includes an attached workshop/storage shed for skis, bikes, and gear.

🌊 Coastal Canal-Front Retreat – $495,000

📍 31304 Bird Haven St, Ocean View, DE 19970

4 Beds • 2 Bath • 1,635 sq ft • Canal Front with Bay Access

✨ Perfectly positioned along a canal leading directly to the Indian River Bay, this coastal home is designed for effortless waterfront living. Featuring multiple balconies, a bright open layout, and essential outdoor amenities like an expansive outdoor shower and boat parking potential, it serves as an ideal vacation escape or investment property.

• 🚤 Direct Bay Access: Situated on a 50-foot waterfront lot along a bulkheaded canal that flows straight into the Indian River Bay.

• 🍳 Updated Coastal Kitchen: Features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a generous kitchen island, and hardwood flooring.

• 🛋️ Upper-Level Lounge: A bright, airy living room with vaulted ceilings and a dedicated wet bar with a mini-fridge, opening to an upper balcony with water views.

• 🛌 Flexible Sleeping Quarters: Includes a primary suite with a walk-in closet and a Jack-and-Jill bath connecting to a fourth bedroom, perfect for an office or bunk room.

• 🚿 Ground-Level Amenities: Boasts a large outdoor shower with a utility sink, covered parking for two vehicles, and a workshop/storage area with electric.

• 🌅 Multiple Outdoor Spaces: Features a spacious rear deck overlooking the canal, a front balcony off the dining area, and an upper-level balcony for maximum coastal scenery.

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