1334 Hardwood Lane on Esson Lake, Highlands East

Cottage in the background with a lot of windows, surrounded by trees and a dock in front with 2 Muskoka chairs.
$1,279,000
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1334 Hardwood Lane on Esson Lake, Highlands East

Welcome to beautiful Esson Lake – a hidden gem stretching 3km and surrounded by Crown land, offering unmatched privacy and peaceful lake living. This property features 140 feet of clean waterfront with both a deep entry off the dock and a sandy, shallow entry on one side—perfect for swimming and enjoying with family. A lakeside firepit adds to the charm, creating the ideal space for evening gatherings under the stars.

The cottage showcases classic Texas V-joint siding and welcomes you with a large picture window and cathedral ceilings that frame stunning lake views. The main floor includes three bedrooms and a 4-piece bathroom, with the primary bedroom offering a private balcony. The living room features a beautiful stone fireplace and walkout to a balcony overlooking the lake, while the updated kitchen and dining area provide a functional and inviting space for entertaining.

Downstairs, the fully finished walkout basement includes a fourth bedroom, 4-piece bathroom, laundry, and a spacious den—perfect as a kids' play area or for extra guests. The lower level also leads to a 3-season sunroom for even more lakeside enjoyment.

Esson Lake is renowned for its great lake trout fishing, clear waters, and natural beauty—making this property an exceptional year-round retreat or family cottage.

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4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
140 Ft. Frontage
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