Haliburton's Best Real Estate Listings by Troy Austen

This beautifully renovated lakefront cottage offers the ultimate retreat in the heart of cottage country, just steps from a quiet, trout-stocked, non-motorized lake. Completely redone from top to bottom, the property features new electrical, plumbing, insulation (Roxul in walls and floor cavity), walls, ceiling, and flooring—providing a worry-free, modern getaway surrounded by nature.Inside, you’ll find a bright, well-equipped kitchen with water views, a cozy and comfortable interior, and reliable WiFi and cell service, making it perfect for unplugging or working remotely. The submersible lake pump includes a heated line for year-round water access, paired with a UV and filter system for safe, clean water.The cottage is equipped with a 30-amp GenerLink for generator backup, and the septic system has passed recent inspection. The shoreline received a perfect score from Dysart et al, emphasizing its clean, environmentally respectful setting. Just 20 steps from your front door, enjoy a private dock for swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding in total peace and quiet.Whether you’re looking for a family retreat, a rental investment, or a peaceful escape into nature, this turnkey, eco-conscious cottage checks all the boxes. A rare find in a spectacular setting.

Discover the potential of this scenic vacant lot in Algonquin Highlands, offering just under half an acre of space and approximately 100 feet of frontage. Located directly across the road from beautiful Halls Lake, you'll enjoy easy access to the water without the waterfront taxes. With lake access nearby, its the perfect spot for launching a kayak, taking a swim, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Just 10 minutes away, Carnarvon offers convenient amenities including local restaurants and the LCBO. Ideally situated between Minden and Haliburton, you're within easy reach of grocery stores, hardware shops, dining, and other essential services. Whether you're planning to build a year-round home or a seasonal getaway, this lot offers the best of both worlds: nature and convenience, all in the heart of cottage country.

This 9.7-acre property offers a great opportunity to build your dream home in a scenic and convenient location. The lot is well-treed, providing privacy and a natural setting, with a laneway already in place for easy access. Hydro is available at the road, and the property is situated on a year-round county-maintained road for added convenience. Enjoy being just a short distance from Soyers Lake and Kashagawigamog Lake, where you can explore miles of boating, fishing, and swimming. Whether you're looking for a private retreat or a full-time residence, this property is an excellent choice for those who appreciate nature and outdoor recreation.

Enjoy the best of cottage country with this fully renovated, 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom year-round cottage nestled on Bob Lake in beautiful Minden Hills. Offering approximately 600 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, this classic cottage features spacious bedrooms with cozy sitting areas and loft spaces perfect for additional sleeping arrangements. The front lake-facing primary bedroom boasts stunning water views, while the open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting space to gather and relax. Recent upgrades include a new roof, windows, bathroom, kitchen, improved insulation, pine walls and floors, and a complete re-leveling of the structure. Heating is efficient and convenient with a pellet stove that provides warmth upon arrival, complemented by electric wall heat in the bathroom which maintains all essential water systems during winter months. Step outside to a level lot with over 110 feet of frontage and just over half an acre of land. The sandy beach entry and deeper water off the dock make it ideal for swimming and cannonballs, while the private year-round road offers peace of mind and accessibility. Enjoy plenty of parking, a dedicated firepit area, and a side deck perfect for BBQs and outdoor entertaining. Located just 7 minutes from downtown Minden, you’re close to all amenities while enjoying the tranquility of lake life. Bob Lake is perfect for boating, kayaking, canoeing, and all your favourite water activities. This high-efficiency cottage combines charm, function, and an unbeatable location — ready for your next adventure in the Haliburton Highlands!

Discover the perfect starter cottage for families along the picturesque shores of Esson Lake, where the simple joys of cottage life await your personal touch. This beloved family retreat exudes the warmth of past memories and the promise of new adventures. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, it’s the ideal canvas to create your own cozy escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. The cottage boasts 100 feet of natural shoreline, providing ample space for swimming, fishing, and soaking up the sun. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Esson Lake boat launch offers easy access to endless hours of boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, and more. Just a short 5-minute drive away, the Village of Wilberforce provides all the essentials – groceries, gas, and restaurants. Begin crafting your family's cherished memories at this cozy Esson Lake cottage, where rustic charm and natural beauty come together to offer the perfect setting for family adventures.

Welcome to Ten Acre Wood - Nestled among mature trees on a serene 10-acre parcel, this newly built, fully winterized 2-bedroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and access to the very best of Haliburton County. Inside, you’ll find a spacious, open-concept kitchen ideal for hosting or quiet evenings in, a cozy living area, and a screened-in porch that’s perfect for working remotely or enjoying your morning coffee in nature listening to the songbirds. Forced air propane heating ensures year-round comfort, and a GenerLink system is already installed for convenience. Located just 13 minutes east of the shops, restaurants, grocery stores and galleries of Haliburton Village, this thoughtfully designed 4-season property is ideal as a full-time residence, cottage escape, or short-term rental investment. A short walk takes you to a peaceful rocky point on Minnicock Lake, while nearby municipal boat launches provide easy access to boating and swimming. In fall, the landscape comes alive with vibrant colour, and in winter, you're just 30 minutes from skiing at Sir Sam's and 15 minutes from snowmobile trails. The home is situated on a municipally maintained road for reliable year-round access. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, artist, or remote worker, this property offers the space, scenery, and inspiration to make it your own.