1851 Contau Lake Road, Highlands East, ON K0M 1R0
Highlands East, ON, K0M 1R0 · Glamorgan
About this property
Discover a truly unique live-work-recreation opportunity offering a rare combination of country living, workspace potential, and outdoor lifestyle. Set on a beautiful forested 16 Acre property (on two side by side 8 Acre lots) surrounded by a mix of hardwood and softwood bush, this one-of-a-kind offering features a massive 50x80 Kodiac steel building with integrated barndominium-style living quarters, impressive 50x50 shop space, and endless possibilities. The living area offers a 50x30 1,500 sqft plus approximately 800 sqft loft space with an open concept layout designed for practical country living. Built with future comfort in mind, both the living quarters and shop are roughed in for in-floor heating, complemented by an installed mini split heat pump for efficient heating and cooling. The expansive shop area provides incredible versatility for contractors, hobbyists, entrepreneurs, equipment storage, recreational toys, or a home-based business, with a 400 amp electrical service, drilled well, HRV system, and brand new appliances including fridge, stove, dishwasher, washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy a scenic pond reaching approximately 14 feet deep in areas, primed to be stocked with fish, creating a beautiful backdrop for this private rural retreat. Located less than 1 km from a public boat launch into Contau Lake and surrounded by exceptional recreational opportunities including hunting, trail riding, snowmobiling, boating and fishing, this is a rare opportunity to own a property that truly stands apart offering the flexibility to live, work, play, and create your own vision in a peaceful country setting.
Features & Amenities
- Garage: Attached
- Cooling: Other
- Heat Type: Heat Pump
- Heat Source: Electric
- Style: Bungaloft
- Construction: Metal/Steel Siding
- Sewer: Septic
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | Bungaloft |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Lot Size | 16 Feet |
| Basement | None |
| Garage | Attached |
| Parking Spaces | 10 |
| Heat Type | Heat Pump |
| Heat Source | Electric |
| Cooling | Other |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Annual Tax | $249 |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- ERV/HRV
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Porch, Private Pond, Year Round Living
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- Bungaloft
- Construction Materials
- Metal/Steel Siding
- Foundation Details
- Slab
- Roof
- Metal
- Basement
- None
- Approximate Age
- 0-5
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Heat Pump
- Heat Source
- Electric
- Cooling
- Other
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- Attached
- Garage
- Yes
- Parking Spaces
- 10
- Parking Total
- 22.00
- Parking Features
- Private Triple
- Covered Spaces
- 12
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Area
- 16.12
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 1074.48
- Lot Width
- 655.19
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Lake Access, Wooded/Treed, Lake/Pond, Lake Backlot
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $249
- Tax Year
- 2026
- Tax Assessed Value
- $49,000
- Possession Type
- Immediate
- Possession Details
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Septic
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 5
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 2
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- North
- County Or Parish
- Haliburton
- Cross Street
- Contau Lake Rd & County Rd 507
- Directions
- Follow County Rd 507, Turn Right on Irondale Rd, Turn Left On Contau Lake Rd. Property on Left.
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Go Direct
Location
1851 Contau Lake Road, Highlands East, ON K0M 1R0, Highlands East, ON, K0M 1R0