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1221 Hand DriveHighlands East, ON, K0M 1X0

  • 3 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 - 1100 Sqft
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About this home

Haliburton Highlands Haven: Your Turnkey Salerno Lake Sanctuary. Escape to the ultimate four-season retreat where modern luxury meets the peaceful, traditional charm of the Haliburton Highlands. Nestled on a private, beautifully treed 1.5-acre lot just over two hours from the GTA, this fully winterized cottage has been completely transformed into a show-stopping masterpiece. Whether you are seeking a lucrative short-term rental investment or a peaceful family sanctuary for year-round memories, this property delivers absolute perfection. Experience classic cottage life surrounded by towering pines and absolute privacy, elevated by a seamless blend of rustic warmth and contemporary style. Features upgraded insulation, a heated water line for worry-free winters, a WETT-certified wood-burning fireplace, and a new roof. Step outside onto the massive permitted wraparound deck-ideal for morning coffees, sunset cocktails, and stargazing in total tranquility. Enjoy deeded access to pristine Salerno Lake just across the road, featuring a private shoreline sitting area with future dock potential and a public boat ramp just down the road for effortless boating and fishing. It includes a new septic system, a drilled well with a heated line, a modern 3-piece bathroom, an in-suite washer/dryer, and high-speed internet so you can seamlessly work remotely. Features an open-concept main level with dramatic 14-foot vaulted ceilings, a cozy kiddy loft, a finished lower level with two comfortable bedrooms (1,012 sq. ft. total), and plenty of parking for family and guests. $100/year summer road fee with year-round access. Conveniently situated just 10 minutes from the historic Irondale General Store and close to endless local ATV trails, snowmobile routes, and pristine wilderness. This is more than a property-it is your private gateway to the quintessential cottage lifestyle. Ready for immediate enjoyment.
Listed by: Alexis Macintyre Victor, Salesperson, ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY

Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
$499,900
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Gross Taxes for 2026
$1,483
Home facts
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
1
Parking Spaces
6
Parking Details
Private
Property Type
House
Lot Size
255 ft x 315 ft (1.84 acres)
Depth
315.0
Frontage
255.0
Exterior Finish
Board & Batten
Heating Type
Baseboard, Electric
Basement Details
Finished with Walk-Out
Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Deck, Lake Access, Landscape Lighting, Privacy, Smoke Detector, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed, Year Round Living
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ROYAL LEPAGE SIGNATURE REALTY
Listing details
Days on REW
1 Day
MLS® Number
X13859884
Source
Toronto Real Estate Board
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