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Perched among the trees overlooking beautiful Little Kennisis Lake, this 4-season waterfront cottage offers privacy, stunning lake views, and the perfect setting to enjoy the Haliburton Highlands year-round. Set on just under an acre with 140 feet of waterfront, the property showcases the beauty of the Canadian Shield with granite outcroppings, mature trees, and deep, clean water ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing. The open-concept cottage is designed to capture the views, featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. The living area is centred around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm gathering space after a day on the lake or exploring the surrounding trails. The updated kitchen overlooks the dining and living areas, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the loft provides additional flexible space for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat. The walkout lower level adds even more living space with a recreation area and direct access outdoors. Approximately 120 steps lead to the private waterfront, where you'll find a large dock with deep water access, a lakeside deck, and a firepit area perfect for relaxing and enjoying summer evenings. Located on a year-round municipally maintained road, the property features a drilled well, high-speed internet, and plenty of parking for vehicles and recreational toys. Enjoy all that the Kennisis Lake community has to offer, including nearby Kennisis Lake Marina with boat rentals, fuel, pickleball courts, a fry shack, and ice cream/coffee bar. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Haliburton Forest, offering hiking, mountain biking, ATV and snowmobile trails, and endless year-round adventures. Currently a successful vacation rental with excellent income potential. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront getaway on sought-after Little Kennisis Lake.
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
X14121112
Status
For Sale
Listed
Oct 26, 2026
Last updated
Oct 27, 2026
Possession
Flexible
Building
Type
Detached
Style
Chalet
Approx. age
Not provided by brokerage
Approx. size
1,100–1,500 ft²
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Lot
Frontage
139.00 ft
Depth
218.00 ft
Lot area
≈ 30,302 ft² (calculated)
View
North
Community
Havelock
Parking & utilities
Garage
Detached, Garage, 2 spaces
Driveway
Private, 6 spaces
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Other
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$3,978 / 2026
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
RE/MAX Professionals North
Interior
Level
Room
Size
Features
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 3
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Other
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces: 2
Exterior
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Direct
Pool features: None
Cross street: ON-118 W to Kennisis Lake Road to Watts Road and follow to #1325
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Monthly Cost
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Estimated monthly$4,802/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$4,470
Property taxFrom listing: $3,978/yr$332
Minimum $94,500 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 8%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
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Estimated Budget
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Down payment20% of the list price$239,000
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$20,375
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$262,175
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Dysart et al has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
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