Haliburton's Best Real Estate Listings by Troy Austen

Set on approximately 3 private acres in Harcourt, this timberframe log home offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty. Ideally located near the Elephant, Baptiste, and Benoir 3-lake chain, the property provides easy access to boating, swimming, and outdoor recreation while still being close to everyday amenities. Wilberforce is just 10 minutes away for groceries, gas, and the public beach, while Bancroft and Haliburton are both within 30 minutes for shopping, restaurants, and additional services. Maynooth is also nearby, offering access to the popular Saturday farmers market. Inside, the home features a bright open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings and an abundance of natural light that highlights the warmth and character of the timberframe design. A covered deck off the living room creates a comfortable outdoor space to relax, while the open deck off the kitchen is ideal for BBQing and entertaining. The main floor includes two bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and a convenient main-floor laundry hookup. Off the primary bedroom, a screened porch offers a private retreat with walkout access to the firepit area. The finished lower level provides excellent additional living space with two more bedrooms, a large rec room with walkout access, and a utility room, making it well suited for families, guests, or year-round living. Additional features include a Generac hookup for backup power and a leveled area on the property with potential for a future garage build. A great opportunity to enjoy privacy, nature, and four-season living in the heart of cottage country.

Located in the heart of the Village of Haliburton, this family home is ready for your vision and offers a fantastic opportunity to create a space tailored to your needs. Enjoy the convenience of being close to schools, grocery stores, restaurants, healthcare services, parks, local shops, the library, and all the amenities that make village living so desirable. Set on a lot of just over half an acre, the property provides plenty of outdoor space for family activities, gardening, or future improvements. A detached 30' x 24' garage offers excellent storage and workspace for vehicles, tools, and recreational equipment. The home offers just over 1,200 sq ft on the main level, featuring an open-concept kitchen and dining area that flows into a large living room, creating a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. A 14' x 16' sunroom provides additional living space and a bright spot to relax throughout the seasons. The main floor also includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, making it well suited for families. The full walkout basement offers an additional 1,200+ sq ft and presents excellent potential for expanded living space, a recreation room, workshop, storage, or future finishing projects. With nearly 2,500 sq ft across both levels, there is plenty of room to customize the home to suit your needs. With a great location, generous lot size, detached garage, and endless potential, this property is an excellent opportunity to put down roots in one of Haliburton County's most sought-after communities.

Located on beautiful Canning Lake, this classic 3-season cottage offers an opportunity to enjoy waterfront living on Haliburton's only five-lake chain. With miles of boating through connected lakes, access to marinas, restaurants, and the ability to explore one of the region's most sought-after waterways, the chain is a favourite among cottagers and boaters alike. The property features 110 feet of clean shoreline, a level lot, and easy access to the water's edge. A private boat launch adds convenience for getting out on the lake and enjoying everything the chain has to offer. Whether you're looking to renovate the existing cottage or build your dream waterfront retreat, this property provides a fantastic starting point in a desirable location. Conveniently situated less than 10 minutes from Minden and approximately 20 minutes from Haliburton, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, restaurants, and essential amenities while still experiencing the best of cottage country.

Tucked away on a private point lot on beautiful Billings Lake, this family cottage offers the kind of setting where lifelong memories are made. With nearly an acre of land and an impressive 300 feet of frontage, the property enjoys exceptional privacy, surrounded by water on multiple sides and overlooking Crown land across the lake for an unspoiled natural view. Positioned right at the water's edge, the cottage takes full advantage of its waterfront setting. The clean, gradual shoreline is ideal for children to swim and play, while the peaceful lake provides the perfect backdrop for family gatherings, paddling adventures, and evenings around the campfire. The 3-season cottage offers approximately 800 sq ft of living space plus a sun porch, creating a comfortable place to relax after a day on the water. Inside, the open-concept layout is designed for spending time together, while the wood stove provides warmth and a classic cottage atmosphere on cooler evenings. The cottage includes 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it well suited for family getaways. Beyond the main cottage, the property offers additional space and flexibility with a detached bunkie for guests, a 16' x 24' workshop with 10-foot ceilings, and a dry boathouse with endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or future use. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Gooderham and approximately 25 minutes from Haliburton, you'll have easy access to amenities while still enjoying the privacy and tranquility of cottage country. Whether you're swimming from the shoreline, watching the sunset over the water, gathering around the firepit, or hosting family and friends, this Billings Lake property offers a classic cottage experience in a truly special setting.

Set on the shores of Haliburton Lake, this 3-season backsplit cottage offers a great setting for family getaways and time on the water. With scenic lake views, clean deep water, and access to excellent boating and fishing, it's a spot that's easy to enjoy throughout the warmer months.The main level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area designed for gathering, with natural light and views out to the lake, along with a deck overlooking the water-an ideal place for outdoor dining or relaxing. A wood stove adds warmth and comfort on cooler nights. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing comfortable space for family and guests.The property is well-suited for low-maintenance ownership, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the lake and less time on upkeep. Whether it's morning coffee on the deck or afternoons spent boating and swimming, this Haliburton Lake cottage offers a straightforward way to enjoy cottage life.

Located on Kushog Lake in Algonquin Highlands, this fully finished Viceroy home offers a spacious and family-focused waterfront setting in a sheltered bay with minimal boat traffic—ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, canoeing, and kayaking. With approximately 3,600 sq ft of living space, the home is designed to comfortably accommodate larger families. The main floor features cathedral ceilings and an open-concept layout, with a wood-burning fireplace in the living room and large windows bringing in natural light and lake views. The primary bedroom includes a 3-piece ensuite and walkout to the lakeside deck, while two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level. The walkout lower level adds even more space, offering two additional bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and a large rec room with a woodstove—perfect for movie nights, games, or extended family stays. Outdoors, the property is professionally landscaped and set up for gathering and relaxation, featuring a screened-in porch, a lakeside firepit area, and a sauna by the water. Located just 20 minutes to Minden and 30 minutes to Haliburton, and close to some of the area’s well-known dining spots, this property combines space, comfort, and a location well-suited for making lasting family memories.