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Impressively magnificent custom-built log home (True North - 4,560 sf ft) and over-sized, triple-car garage with a 2-bedroom guest loft on 8+ acres with 500+ feet of shoreline PRIVACY + 90' dock system! Pride of ownership, care and maintenance of the buildings and property are quite evident, as one explores this special listing on the south shore of Kawagama Lake, the largest lake in Haliburton with 240' of depth which supports lake trout & bass. This winterized log home is quite visually-striking with features that include its King Post designed entrance, lofted great room with a floor-to-ceiling granite stone fireplace, hardwood + pine flooring and pine accents throughout. The living area is an open concept and shared with a custom-designed kitchen and dining area with walkout to a screened-in gazebo area. The cottage has once slept 16 people and has 6-bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The basement is finished with in-floor radiant heating and has a lakeside walkout on the ground level. Heated/covered breezeway from main dwelling to the garage/guest quarters. Drilled well, 2 septic systems (i.e. main cottage/home and for the guest area above the garage), geo-thermal heating & cooling system via lake water, backup generator, security system, high-speed internet, etc. The spacious primary bedroom is on the main floor and boasts a sunrise, soaking/jet~streamed Azzura tub, 5-piece bathroom, extra insulation in ceiling and wall for sound reduction and walk-in closet. Beautifully landscaped with granite rock stairs to the lake and a separate trail for an ATV or golf cart. Granite rock designed, outdoor fire pit, located under dark skies, bright stars and planets above. There is a vast network of trails on crown land nearby for hiking, ATVing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and so much more! Convenient 4-season road access. This fantastic property is located just under 3 hours from Toronto. The SUNSETS and calls of loons, wolves and owls are FREE! Buy-in tennis crt option.
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
X13496964
Status
For Sale
Listed
Jun 26, 2026
Last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Possession
Flexible
Building
Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
Approx. age
Not provided by brokerage
Approx. size
3,500–5,000 ft²
Basement
Finished with Walk-Out, Full
Lot
Frontage
508.56 ft
Depth
623.00 ft
Lot area
≈ 316,833 ft² (calculated)
View
North
Community
Sherborne
Parking & utilities
Garage
Attached, Garage, 3 spaces
Driveway
Circular Drive, Private, 10 spaces
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$14,070 / 2025
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.
Interior
Level
Room
Size
Features
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 6
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Finished with Walk-Out, Full
Heating: Heat Pump
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Direct
Pool features: None
Property features: Marina, Lake/Pond, Rec./Commun.Centre, Place Of Worship, Waterfront
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Monthly Cost
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Estimated monthly$15,332/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$14,160
Property taxFrom listing: $14,070/yr$1,173
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Estimated Budget
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Down payment20% of the list price$757,000
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$81,100
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$840,900
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Algonquin Highlands has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
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