Otonabee-South Monaghan pairs river-and-lake living with small-town ease, set along Rice Lake and the Otonabee River in Peterborough County. Commuters appreciate quick connections via Highways 7 and 115 to nearby Peterborough and the 401 corridor through Port Hope and Cobourg. Weekends bring boats on the Trent–Severn, anglers chasing walleye, and cyclists on quiet country roads.
History and outdoor time are part of daily life here. Families head to the acclaimed Lang Pioneer Village Museum in Keene for living-history events, while nature lovers make use of trails, boat launches, and conservation lands stewarded by Otonabee Conservation. Calendars brim with farmers’ markets, fairs, and rink time, with updates and services centralized through the Township of Otonabee-South Monaghan.
Education is well served by the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board and the Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board, with elementary options in the township and secondary programs a short bus ride into Peterborough. Post-secondary choices abound nearby, including Trent University and Fleming College, expanding opportunities for lifelong learners and local graduates alike.
Whether you’re moving for more space, a waterfront lifestyle, or a quieter commute, Otonabee-South Monaghan delivers a relaxed pace without sacrificing essentials. When it’s time to buy or sell, Agent Pronto can introduce you to a trusted local real estate pro who knows the township’s properties, schools, and shorelines inside and out.