1325 Watts Road on Little Kennisis Lake, Haliburton

View of the lake with a sunset. Glass railing and 2 chairs, and a couch on the deck.
$1,195,000
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1325 Watts Road on Little Kennisis Lake, Haliburton

Perched among the trees overlooking beautiful Little Kennisis Lake, this 4-season waterfront cottage offers privacy, stunning lake views, and the perfect setting to enjoy the Haliburton Highlands year-round. Set on just under an acre with 140 feet of waterfront, the property showcases the beauty of the Canadian Shield with granite outcroppings, mature trees, and deep, clean water ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing.

The open-concept cottage is designed to capture the views, featuring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light. The living area is centred around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm gathering space after a day on the lake or exploring the surrounding trails. The updated kitchen overlooks the dining and living areas, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends. The main floor offers 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the loft provides additional flexible space for guests, a home office, or a quiet retreat. The walkout lower level adds even more living space with a recreation area and direct access outdoors.

Approximately 120 steps lead to the private waterfront, where you'll find a large dock with deep water access, a lakeside deck, and a firepit area perfect for relaxing and enjoying summer evenings. Located on a year-round municipally maintained road, the property features a drilled well, high-speed internet, and plenty of parking for vehicles and recreational toys. Enjoy all that the Kennisis Lake community has to offer, including nearby Kennisis Lake Marina with boat rentals, fuel, pickleball courts, a fry shack, and ice cream/coffee bar.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the close proximity to Haliburton Forest, offering hiking, mountain biking, ATV and snowmobile trails, and endless year-round adventures. Currently a successful vacation rental with excellent income potential. A rare opportunity to own a private waterfront getaway on sought-after Little Kennisis Lake.

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3 Bedrooms
1 Bathroom
1,200 Sq. Ft. (Finished)
139 Ft. Frontage
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