
982 Porter Road
Kawartha Lakes, ON
- 4 bed
- 3 bath
- approx. 2000-2500 sqft
- Detached
A truly one-of-a-kind property situated in the rolling Hills of Bethany, this approx. 57-acre private hideaway offers an extraordinary blend of character, natural beauty and peaceful seclusion with approximately 8 to 10 workable acres.. Travel down the long, winding driveway and leave the everyday world behind as you arrive at this enchanting retreat, surrounded by towering hardwoods, mature trees, meadows, perennial gardens & a tranquil pond with its own island. Halfway up the driveway you will cross a charming bridge over the Fleetwood Creek that adds to the magical setting. On occasion you may see swans, herons, geese and other wildlife. Inside, character flows beautifully throughout. The updated, eat-in kitchen combines style and warmth with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, abundant cupboard space and a large window overlooking the breathtaking property for a wonderful backdrop for meals in every season. The separate dining rm features hardwood flooring and a walk-out to the huge deck, perfect for effortless entertaining or simply soaking up the serene surroundings. The large, sun-filled sunroom invites you to relax and take in picturesque pond views. Four generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, each offering ample closet space, with two featuring walk-outs to the balcony where serene views and fresh country air await. Updated washrooms add modern comfort, while the rec rm provides even more space to relax, play or gather. Outside, the expansive deck is made for lingering, enjoying morning coffee, afternoon sunshine or quiet evenings surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. The gazebo can be enjoyed in rain or shine. The detached 2-car garage adds convenience and versatility. An additional approx 24.7 ft x 32.8 ft outbuilding for extra storage. A rare and captivating escape where privacy, character and nature come together beautifully, this remarkable property offers a lifestyle that feels like your own secluded sanctuary.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $5,958
- Listed
- October 1, 2026
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Property
- Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction
- Stucco (Plaster), Concrete Block
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Metal
- Foundation
- Unknown
- Interior
- Storage, Water Heater Owned, Water Softener
- Lot Size
- 1301.7 x 1917.49 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 2
- Total Parking
- 12
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Propane
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Hwy 7A/Porter Rd
- Parcel Number
- 632660242
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- Existing fridge, stove (2024), dishwasher (2024), over the range microwave, washer, dryer, fridge in basement, glass shelves and pine armoire in main floor bath, large chest freezer in basement, tv mount in basement, shed, pool table in loft above garage (AS IS), all shelving & cabinet in furnace rm, swing outside, wood burning stove in loft above garage (AS IS), coverall, invisible dog fence (x 1 collar - approx 2 acres), rain barrel, shelving in back basement storage area, all shelving in garage, hot water tank, garage door openers (1 is AS IS)
- Exclusions
- Generator, garden tractor, bookshelves in bdrm, small chest freezer in basement, water pump for pond
- Rental Items
- Propane tanks x 2
Schools
Elementary
- Rolling Hills Public School2.2 km
Public · Trillium Lakelands DSB · 295 students
Grade 6 math: 60% 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 L0A
- Population
- 15,325
- Private dwellings
- 5,729
- Median age
- 44
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $114,000
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
- $600,000
- Homes sold
- 1,213
- Median days on market
- 35
- Sale-to-list price
- 96.0%
Based on 1,213 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Kawartha Lakes over the last 12 months.
Rooms
4-piece on Main, 3-piece on Second, 3-piece on Basement
Second
- Bedroom 212'2" x 10'3"
- Bedroom 315'3" x 13'9"
- Bedroom 414'1" x 11'3"
- Primary Bedroom18'3" x 10'5"
Main
- Den13'7" x 11'7"
- Dining Room14'2" x 13'8"
- Kitchen20'4" x 10'3"
- Living Room13'7" x 8'4"
- Sunroom15'3" x 12'5"
Basement
- Laundry14'1" x 13'
- Recreation17'3" x 12'7"
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Real Broker Ontario Ltd.
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$259,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$6,386
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Mortgage: $6,386/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $497/mo · Insurance: $325/mo
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