1178 Hummingbird Road on Ross Lake, Haliburton

$639,900

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1178 Hummingbird Road on Ross Lake, Haliburton

Escape to peace and privacy on beautiful Ross Lake, just 10 minutes from Fort Irwin and 30 minutes to Haliburton. Nestled on 1.4 acres with 235 feet of pristine frontage, this classic 3-season cottage offers a true getaway experience with northwest exposure for breathtaking sunsets. The cozy 850 sq ft interior features an open-concept layout with warm pine finishes, bright windows and skylights, and a freestanding wood stove for those cooler evenings.

With 2 bedrooms and a 4-piece bath, plus a new 4-bedroom septic system, there's room to grow or add a bunkie in the future. Walls and ceilings are insulated, making for an easy conversion to a 4-season retreat. Step outside to enjoy new stone steps leading to the lake, where you’ll find shallow entry perfect for wading and deeper water access for jumping in or docking a canoe.

A beautiful creek winds its way from the roadside, past the cottage, and toward the lake, complete with small waterfalls and the soothing sound of running water. There’s also a small lookout on the property that peers through soaring pines with a view over Ross Lake—a peaceful, elevated spot perfect for relaxing or building a bunkie.

Ross Lake is a quiet, spring-fed no-motor lake, ideal for paddling, swimming, or simply relaxing on the lakefront deck with your morning coffee. Located at the end of a year-round municipal road, the property offers flat, level access and total privacy, surrounded by mature conifers with no neighbours in sight. Bell internet and Rogers cell service keep you connected, and baseboard electric heat adds comfort. Currently used as a successful short-term rental and sold fully furnished, this peaceful retreat is ready for your summer enjoyment or as an investment opportunity.

Listing Brochure

2 Bedrooms

1 Bathroom

1.4 Acres

235 Ft. Frontage

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