Haliburton's Best Real Estate Listings by Troy Austen

Rarely does a property of this caliber become available on beautiful Benoir Lake. Set on an exceptional waterfront lot with approximately 750 feet of shoreline, this unique property enjoys frontage on both Benoir Lake and the York River, creating an unmatched setting for privacy, recreation, and breathtaking natural beauty. The level lot is dotted with towering mature trees and features a hard-packed sandy beach with desirable southern and western exposure on the lake, while the York River shoreline offers a peaceful southeastern aspect. Whether you're swimming, launching a canoe, or simply enjoying the waterfront, this property offers endless opportunities to experience the outdoors. Designed for hosting family and friends, the property includes both a 4-season cottage and a separate guest house, providing plenty of space for everyone to gather. A new septic system, installed in 2014, services both buildings. Over the years, the property has seen numerous updates, including a beautifully renovated main floor in the cottage, an enclosed sunroom, a durable metal roof, and the construction of the guest house in 2014.Benoir Lake forms part of the sought-after Elephant, Baptiste, and Benoir three-lake chain, offering approximately 35 kilometres of connected boating, exceptional fishing, and endless opportunities to explore by water. Paddle up the scenic York River toward Algonquin Park, or take advantage of the nearby ATV and snowmobile trail systems that make this area a true four-season destination. Conveniently located between Haliburton and Bancroft, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, healthcare services, and other amenities while experiencing one of the region's premier waterfront settings. Whether you're searching for a family retreat or a place to create generations of memories, this remarkable Benoir Lake property is one that rarely comes along.

Build your dream home or country retreat on this approximately 4.5-acre property in the community of Tory Hill. With frontage on a year-round municipally maintained road, this well-located parcel is ready for your vision. Enjoy the privacy of rural living while being just 20 minutes from the Village of Haliburton, where you'll find grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, healthcare services, and year-round amenities. A fantastic opportunity to create your own piece of the Haliburton Highlands.

Set on 46 acres and tucked back from the road down a private, tree-lined laneway, this spacious family home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. With room to grow both inside and out, this property is ideal for families looking to embrace country living without sacrificing access to amenities. Located just 15 minutes from the Village of Haliburton, you'll enjoy easy access to schools, grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare services, local shops, recreation facilities, and year-round community events. Situated on a school bus route, the property is well suited for busy family life. This raised bungalow offers approximately 1,600 sq ft on each level, providing over 3,200 sq ft of living space to spread out and enjoy. The main floor is designed for gathering, featuring a large open-concept kitchen and dining area that easily becomes the heart of the home. The sunken living room is warm and inviting with a wood-burning fireplace and large windows that fill the space with natural light. Three bedrooms, a bathroom, a laundry room, and access to a 12' x 18' screened porch complete the main level. The walkout lower level adds even more flexibility for growing families. Here you'll find a large open space, a large recreation room complete with a wood stove and bar area, a fourth bedroom, and a 3-piece bathroom-perfect for teenagers, overnight guests, or multi-generational living. Outside, the possibilities continue with a 30' x 40' detached garage and an 18' x 20' drive-through shed, providing exceptional storage for vehicles, tools, recreational equipment, and hobbies. The 46-acre property itself is a true playground for outdoor enthusiasts. With expansive forested land, there is plenty of room for hiking, hunting, exploring, creating recreational trails, and enjoying nature right in your own backyard. Offering space, privacy, and endless opportunities for family adventures, this is the type of property where memories are made for years to come.

Located in a desirable area just minutes from Sir Sam's Ski & Ride and Eagle Lake's public beach, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom bungalow offers a fantastic opportunity to add your own vision and personal touches. The open-concept layout provides a functional living space, while the beautiful lot offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently situated just 15 minutes from the Village of Haliburton, you'll have easy access to grocery stores, restaurants, shopping, schools, healthcare services, and year-round recreation. Being sold under Power of Sale, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to invest, renovate, or create a home in a sought-after Haliburton Highlands location.

Set on the shores of beautiful Bob Lake, this fully finished 4-season waterfront property offers an exceptional location just minutes from the Village of Minden and within a couple of hours of the GTA. Known for its big, clean water, excellent lake trout fishing, and great swimming, Bob Lake is a fantastic setting for both year-round living and cottage enjoyment. Positioned right at the water's edge, the home offers approximately 2,100 sq ft of finished living space with beautiful lake views throughout. The main floor features an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, and access to an 11' x 11' screened porch overlooking the lake. Also on the main level is a spacious primary bedroom with walk-in closet and a 4-piece bathroom. The fully finished walkout lower level provides excellent additional living space with two more bedrooms, a 3-piece bathroom, a large rec room, cold cellar, and workshop with walkout access to the outdoors. Beautiful landscaping surrounds the property, enhancing the waterfront setting and outdoor living spaces. The home is serviced by propane forced-air heating and is located on a year-round municipally maintained road for easy access in every season. Included with the purchase is a second dwelling located on the back lot overlooking the lake. Offering approximately 800 sq ft, this additional space features an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, 3 bedrooms, and a 3-piece bathroom. Ideal for guests, extended family, or overflow accommodations, it also provides additional parking and flexibility rarely found in a waterfront property.

Tucked away on peaceful Boyne Lake, this off-grid cottage offers a private waterfront setting surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. Accessed by a private tree-lined road, the property features approximately 1.66 acres with 136 feet of sandy shoreline and desirable southern exposure for all-day sun. A gentle path leads down to the waterfront, complete with a dock system and floating raft, creating an ideal spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the quiet surroundings. Boyne Lake is a small, motor-restricted lake known for its calm waters, making it well suited for paddling, swimming, and other non-motorized activities in the heart of the Haliburton Highlands. Inside, the cottage has been thoughtfully updated with a bright and functional open-concept layout. Vaulted ceilings and large windows bring in natural light and showcase the lake views, while the wood stove adds warmth and comfort on cooler evenings. The renovated kitchen offers ample storage, a propane stove, electric refrigerator, and plenty of space for dining and gathering with family and friends. Two spacious bedrooms and a 2-piece bathroom complete the interior. Step out from the living area onto the lakeside deck, perfect for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or evenings around the fire overlooking the lake. The property is powered by solar with a backup generator, offering modern convenience while maintaining the peaceful experience of off-grid cottage living. A great opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature, and waterfront living in a quiet Haliburton setting.