2043 Watts Road on Little Kennisis Lake, Haliburton

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2043 Watts Road on Little Kennisis Lake, Haliburton

Nestled along the pristine shores of Little Kennisis Lake, this custom-built lakeside retreat offers the epitome of luxury living in a natural setting. Boasting 5,500 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, this exceptional property showcases unparalleled comfort and sophistication at every turn.

Upon entering, you are greeted by cathedral ceilings, accentuating the expansive open-concept layout. A striking stone propane fireplace serves as the focal point of the living area, creating a cozy ambiance for gatherings with family and friends. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, meticulously designed, featuring a section of heated countertops adds a touch of indulgence, ensuring culinary endeavors are always a pleasure. Entertainment seamlessly flows outdoors to the expansive deck off the kitchen, where breathtaking views of the tranquil lake and surrounding wilderness await. This property is equipped with an array of upgrades designed to enhance comfort and efficiency, including extra insulation, 400 amp service, UV windows, and smart home automation. In-floor radiant heat throughout, including in the garage, ensures warmth and comfort year-round. The fully finished basement offers additional living space, complete with a games area. An attached three-car garage with loft provides ample storage for vehicles and outdoor gear, while a detached two-car garage offers further convenience.

Outside, the property is a sanctuary of natural beauty, with a gentle sloping lot leading to 147 feet of clean, deep shoreline. Stone steps provide easy access to the water, where a sandy beach emerges later in the season, perfect for swimming and waterfront activities. Lush landscaping adds to the curb appeal, while a lakeside firepit area offers the ideal spot for gathering under the stars. With southwest exposure, you can enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the water. Located in a prime position by the renowned Haliburton Forest, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventure, including hiking, ATV, and snowmobile trails. The community of Little Kennisis Lake boasts a marina with a restaurant, pickleball courts, and summer entertainment, ensuring a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle year-round.

Experience the pinnacle of lakeside luxury living at this extraordinary residence on Little Kennisis Lake.

Listing Brochure Learn more about Little Kennisis Lake

4 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

5,500 Sq. Ft. (Finished)

147 Ft. Frontage

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