2517 Essonville Line on Mountain Lake, Wilberforce

$2,097,700

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2517 Essonville Line on Mountain Lake, Wilberforce

Discover a charming Upper Canada post and beam cottage on Mountain Lake, a true gem offering a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. Step inside and be greeted by thoughtful upgrades throughout, ensuring a stylish living experience. The heart of the home is the custom kitchen, a joy for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining guests. The 2400sq ft main floor features three bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, perfect for the whole family. Upstairs, a den/office space offers tranquil space with picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. The walkout basement is a haven for relaxation and entertainment. A generously sized rec room invites gatherings and cherished memories. Unwind and rejuvenate in the sauna-equipped shower room. A nursery guest space ensure everyone enjoys this lakeside getaway.

Nature lovers will adore the sprawling 17.21-acre property, offering ultimate privacy. With 837’ of water frontage, enjoy two great swimming areas and excellent Rainbow and Brook fishing at your doorstep. Marvel at breathtaking sunsets over the lake with western exposure. The detached double car garage provides ample space, and the sugar shack adds to the rustic charm. Just 20 minutes from Haliburton, this location grants easy access to amenities. The charming village of Wilberforce offers an LCBO, Grocery Store, Restaurant, and Library. This cottage is a true paradise for those seeking an escape from city life. With its picturesque setting, abundant amenities, and prime location, seize the opportunity to own your slice of waterfront haven. Make this beautiful cottage your new home or vacation retreat!

Listing Information Package

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

17.21 Acres

837 Ft. Frontage

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