Haliburton's Best Real Estate Listings by Troy Austen

Welcome to your perfect family escape or year-round home on beautiful Little Glamor Lake. Tucked away just over 20 minutes from Haliburton and only 10 minutes to Gooderham, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Royal Home offers 1,537 sq ft of comfortable living space including the bright and airy 11 x 13 screened Haliburton Room, ideal for summer evenings and lakefront views. Built in 2002 and set on a flat, level lot, this property is surrounded by mature coniferous trees, offering exceptional privacy in a peaceful, natural setting. With 121 feet of clean, sandy-rocky shoreline and deep water off the dock, its the ideal spot for swimming, boating, or simply enjoying the serenity of the lake. Enjoy direct western exposure for long summer afternoons and breathtaking sunset views. Whether you're looking for a cozy family cottage or a full-time residence, this well-maintained home checks every box for year-round comfort and waterfront enjoyment.

Welcome to beautiful Esson Lake – a hidden gem stretching 3km and surrounded by Crown land, offering unmatched privacy and peaceful lake living. This property features 140 feet of clean waterfront with both a deep entry off the dock and a sandy, shallow entry on one side—perfect for swimming and enjoying with family. A lakeside firepit adds to the charm, creating the ideal space for evening gatherings under the stars. The cottage showcases classic Texas V-joint siding and welcomes you with a large picture window and cathedral ceilings that frame stunning lake views. The main floor includes three bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom, with the primary bedroom offering a private balcony. The living room features a beautiful stone fireplace and walkout to a balcony overlooking the lake, while the updated kitchen and dining area provide a functional and inviting space for entertaining. Downstairs, the fully finished walkout basement includes a fourth bedroom, 4-piece bathroom, laundry, and a spacious den—perfect as a kids' play area or for extra guests. The lower level also leads to a 3-season sunroom for even more lakeside enjoyment. Esson Lake is renowned for its great lake trout fishing, clear waters, and natural beauty—making this property an exceptional year-round retreat or family cottage.

Calling all homesteaders, hunters, and nature lovers—this is the lifestyle property you've been waiting for. Welcome to your dream homestead—a beautifully renovated bungalow farmhouse tucked away on over 96 acres of serene countryside in Minden Hills. Nestled on a flat, level lot with easy access via a year-round municipal road, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, practicality, and peaceful rural living. Step inside to discover a fully transformed interior. This home has been completely gutted back to the studs and thoughtfully rebuilt from the ground up, including new insulation, drywall, pine ceilings, windows, roof, corrugated steel siding, metal roof, a full electrical rewire, and all plumbing replaced with copper—bringing you the peace of mind that comes with a comprehensive, high-quality renovation. This high-efficiency building was designed with comfort, durability, and low maintenance in mind. (Inquire today for the full list of upgrades.) The living room features vaulted ceilings, a cozy wood stove to keep you warm on cool evenings, and stylish finishes throughout—all on one convenient level. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the home is perfect for families, downsizers, or anyone craving a simpler way of life. The land is the real star here: explore winding trails that lead you to incredible natural features, including a seasonal waterfall, a large pond, and a 50-foot rock cliff lookout with breathtaking views. Whether you're walking, hiking, or ATVing, every path reveals a new piece of this property’s natural beauty. There’s also a fenced paddock and garden to grow your own vegetables and raise animals. Two storage sheds provide ample space for tools and toys, and there's plenty of parking available. Just 5 minutes from Kinmount and 10 minutes from Minden, you’re never far from essentials—yet the world feels miles away.

An extraordinary opportunity to own four lots offered together as one expansive parcel—totaling approximately 1,132 acres of stunning Haliburton County landscape. Located just 15 minutes from the Village of Haliburton, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, schools, and healthcare while experiencing the seclusion and natural beauty this vast property offers. Property 1 features 60 acres with substantial frontage on both Blue Lake and a scenic creek, along with an original hunt camp and severance potential—a rare blend of waterfront and development opportunity. Property 2 spans 750 acres with elevated views over Moose Lake and Eagle Lake, along with frontage on Moose Lake. This parcel also presents severance potential, making it ideal for a private estate or future investment. Property 3 is a unique sandbar between Moose Lake and Eagle Lake, offering rare access and connection between the two lakes. While not buildable, it contributes to the overall character and water access of the land. Property 4 encompasses 300 acres of highland terrain with panoramic views overlooking Eagle Lake, perfect for exploring, recreation, or long-term visioning. With endless possibilities for development, conservation, or recreational use, this offering is ideal for investors, outdoor enthusiasts, or those seeking to create a truly private retreat in cottage country. Opportunities of this scale and setting are incredibly rare—don't miss your chance to explore the potential of this one-of-a-kind land package.

Surrounded by towering trees and rich natural beauty, this 4-season cottage on Long Lake offers a peaceful escape just 10 minutes from the Village of Haliburton. Enjoy excellent cell and internet service along with convenient access to local amenities like shopping, dining, schools, and healthcare. Set on a tiered lot, the property features a deep-water docking area, perfect for swimming, fishing, and boating on the clean waters of Long Lake and its adjoining Miskawbi Lake. Wildlife lovers will appreciate frequent visits from birds, deer, turtles, and mink, along with vibrant displays of red trilliums, perennials, and wildflowers. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage boasts approximately 1,400 sq ft of open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings, a woodstove for year-round comfort, and large picture windows framing the lake view. The spacious living and dining area flows seamlessly to a lakeside deck and covered patio—ideal for entertaining in any weather. A fire pit area completes the outdoor experience, making it easy to relax under the stars. Whether you’re seeking a private year-round home or a cottage retreat with all the comforts, this property offers the best of cottage country living.

Located on the shores of Horseshoe Lake, part of a scenic two-lake chain, this waterfront property offers the ideal combination of natural beauty, recreation, and convenience. Perfectly situated between Minden and Haliburton, and just minutes from Blairhampton Golf Course, this property is a fantastic four-season destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The flat lot features 112 feet of sandy shoreline and a northwest exposure that delivers stunning sunsets across the lake. Enjoy miles of boating and fantastic fishing right from your dock, or relax in the lakeside hot tub after a day on the water. An outdoor shower adds to the cottage lifestyle, and there’s no shortage of space to entertain with extensive decking and multiple outdoor zones. Inside, the 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is designed for comfort and lake views, offering open-concept living with large windows framing the water. A screened porch welcomes you at the entry, providing a bug-free spot to enjoy the breeze, while the insulated 16’ x 9’ bunkie gives guests a cozy space of their own. Located on a year-round private road with easy access in all seasons, this property delivers an exceptional waterfront experience in a family-friendly setting.