
1257 Portage Road
Kawartha Lakes, ON
- 5 bed
- 3 bath
- approx. 2000-2500 sqft
- Detached
- 70 days on market
EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOM-BUILT EXECUTIVE RETREAT commanding one of the area's most spectacular HILLTOP SETTINGS on a private 2.73-ACRE PROPERTY with breathtaking PANORAMIC TRENT-SEVERN WATER VIEWS, spectacular sunrises & sunsets, and unmatched privacy. Built in 2017, this luxurious YEAR-ROUND HOME offers over 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, combining modern design with resort-style outdoor living just minutes from BALSAM LAKE. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a dedicated HOME OFFICE with high-speed fibre internet from BOTH BELL & ROGERS, and a fully finished WALK-OUT LOWER LEVEL ideal for extended family, guests or IN-LAW ACCOMMODATION. The impressive GREAT ROOM showcases SOARING CATHEDRAL CEILINGS, a stunning WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, hardwood & ceramic flooring, and expansive windows framing spectacular water views. The MAIN-FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE features direct walkout access to the wrap-around deck, walk-in closet, electric fireplace, and a spacious ensuite with soaker tub & separate shower. Your PRIVATE BACKYARD RESORT includes a HEATED 20' x 40' INGROUND POOL with waterfall, premium GLASS CABANA, fully fenced pool area, and beautifully landscaped entertaining spaces overlooking Mitchell Lake. The HEATED 900 SQ. FT. TRIPLE DETACHED GARAGE/WORKSHOP with upper loft is ideal for vehicles, boats, workshop, studio or additional storage. Additional features include CENTRAL AIR, 24 kW GENERAC STANDBY GENERATOR, oversized driveway, and quality finishes throughout. Minutes to public BOAT & KAYAK LAUNCHES, marinas, beaches, golf, ATV & snowmobile trails, with direct boating access to BALSAM LAKE & its famous sandbar via the TRENT-SEVERN WATERWAY with NO LIFT LOCKS. A rare opportunity to own a luxury four-season lifestyle property in the heart of the Kawarthas.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,837
- Originally Listed
- $1,399,000
- Listed
- July 3, 2026
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Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Age
- 6-15
- Construction
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete, Insulated Concrete Form
- Interior
- Auto Garage Door Remote, Bar Fridge, Generator - Full, On Demand Water Heater, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Propane Tank, Sewage Pump, Sump Pump, Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Water Treatment
- Lot Size
- 827.02 x 200 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 3
- Total Parking
- 15
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Wood
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Portage Rd (Hwy 48) & Kirkfield Rd
- Zoning
- A1
- Parcel Number
- 631680297
- Possession
- 60-89 days
- Occupancy
- Tenant
Included
- Inclusions
- Hot water tank owned, existing fridge, stove, clothes washer, clothes dryer, built in dishwasher, Microwave, Bar-style fridge, Pool house, shed, existing light fixtures, existing window covering, pool solar cover, pool winter cover, pool existing chemical, Heated Floors in lower level washroom.
- Exclusions
- Generac generator, All furniture (out & in), TV, Pool cleaner robot; All are negotiable
- Rental Items
- Propane tank rentals x 3
Schools
Elementary
- Lady Mackenzie Public School4.4 km
Public · Trillium Lakelands DSB · 320 students
Grade 3 reading: 78% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 75% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area K0M
- Population
- 53,815
- Private dwellings
- 37,422
- Median age
- 56.8
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $80,000
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Residential Freehold in Kawartha Lakes · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $615,000
- Homes sold
- 1,269
- Median days on market
- 34
- Sale-to-list price
- 95.9%
Based on 1,269 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Kawartha Lakes over the last 12 months.
Rooms
4-piece on Main, 4-piece on Second, 3-piece on Lower
Second
- Bedroom 210' x 9'5"
- Bedroom 310' x 14'2"
Main
- Dining Room14'4" x 12'
- Kitchen8'4" x 11'
- Living Room21' x 26'
- Mud Room7'1" x 5'9"
- Primary Bedroom17'7" x 14'1"
Lower
- Bedroom 411'10" x 13'7"
- Bedroom 510'7" x 16'6"
- Family Room24'2" x 21'
- Office7'10" x 11'8"
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CENTURY 21 HERITAGE GROUP LTD.
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$249,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,136
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Mortgage: $6,136/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $570/mo · Insurance: $312/mo
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