1851 Contau Lake Road, Highlands East, ON K0M 1R0
Highlands East, ON K0M 1R0
Quick cost estimateKnown monthly subtotal$3,742.54 / monthLand transfer tax $12,473One-time estimate
Quick cost estimate
$3,742.54 / monthKnown monthly subtotal
- Mortgage principal & interest
- $3,721.81
- Property tax / month
- $20.73
- Maintenance / month
- Period / amount not reported
Assumes 20% down, 5% annual interest and 25-year amortization. Illustrative rate, not a current quote.
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Land transfer tax · one time
- Transfer tax total
- $12,473
Before rebates, surcharges and fees. Not part of the monthly subtotal.
Tax assumptions & breakdown
Toronto municipal land transfer tax does not apply to this listing outside the City of Toronto.
- Ontario tax
- $12,473
- Toronto municipal tax
- $0
Current purchase scenario, before rebates, foreign-buyer taxes and fees. Confirm residence classification. Not historical tax paid; excluded from the monthly subtotal.
Ontario rates · Toronto rates (April 2026)
Eligible first-time purchasers may qualify for an Ontario land transfer tax refund of up to $4,000. Toronto buyers may also qualify for a separate municipal rebate of up to $4,475. Eligibility varies and these maximums are not guaranteed savings. See official eligibility links and details.
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About this home
Discover a truly unique live-work-recreation opportunity on a beautiful forested 16-acre property comprised of two side-by-side 8-acre lots. This one-of-a-kind offering features a massive 50x80 Kodiak steel building with integrated barndominium-style living quarters and an impressive 50x50 shop. The living area offers approximately 1,500 sq ft plus an 800 sq ft loft, with an open-concept layout designed for practical country living. An occupancy permit has now been issued, with completion of the ensuite bathroom being the only item remaining for final occupancy per the Building Department. Remaining interior finishing includes kitchen countertops, the ensuite bathroom and boiler for the roughed-in in-floor heating, to be completed by the Buyer. An installed mini-split provides efficient heating and cooling. The expansive shop offers incredible versatility for contractors, hobbyists, equipment, recreational toys or a home-based business, with 400-amp electrical service, drilled well, HRV system and brand-new appliances. All related building documentation is available upon request, including septic and well records, water sample, building plans, insulation record, ESA certificate, and in-floor heat plan. Outside, enjoy a scenic pond reaching approximately 14 ft deep in areas and primed to be stocked with fish. Located less than 1 km from a public boat launch into Contau Lake and surrounded by exceptional opportunities for hunting, trail riding, snowmobiling, boating and fishing, this rare property offers the flexibility to live, work, play and create your own vision in a peaceful country setting. HST is in addition to the purchase price. Taxes to be reassessed.
Home details
- Days on market
- Not reported
- Property type
- Detached
- MLS® number
- X13745832
- Source status
- Price Change
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Postal code
- K0M 1R0
- Kitchens
- 1
- Kitchens above grade
- 1
- Family room / den
- Yes
- Interior size (reported range)
- 2000-2500
- Lot size
- 16.12 acres
- Lot depth
- 1,074.48 ft
- Garage parking spaces
- Not reported
- Total parking spaces
- 22
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession type
- Immediate
- Garage
- Attached
- Annual property tax
- 248.8
- Basement
- None
- Interior features
- ERV/HRV
- Exterior features
- Porch, Private Pond, Year Round Living
- Architectural style
- Bungaloft
- Parking features
- Private Triple
- Pool features
- None
- Fireplace
- No
- Waterfront
- No
- Garage available
- Yes
- Heating system
- Heat Pump
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Other
- Water source
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- View
- Pond, Trees/Woods
- Direction facing
- North
- Construction materials
- Metal/Steel Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Slab
- MLS entry age (not confirmed DOM)
- 63 days
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Utilities and services
- Water source
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heating system
- Heat Pump
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling
- Other
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- Bedrooms above grade
- 2
- Rooms above grade
- 5
- Den / family room reported
- Yes
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Listing dates & price record
- Asking amount
- $799,900
Original MLS entry
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- Region / county
- HALIBURTON
- Municipality
- HIGHLANDS EAST
- MLS® community
- Glamorgan
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Home and neighbourhood overview
1851 Contau Lake Road, Highlands East, ON K0M 1R0, Highlands East is listed for sale as a Detached. The listing reports 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, reported interior area of 2000-2500 (units not reported), kitchens reported as 1, parking spaces reported as 22, lot size reported as 16.12 acres. Asking price: $799,900. Occupancy is reported as Owner. Review the Home details, room measurements and utility sections below to compare reported specifications; confirm important details with the listing brokerage. MLS® X13745832.
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Listing brokerage: Royal Lepage Kawartha Lakes Realty Inc.. Displayed by EnterHome Realty. Source: authorized IDX record, MLS® X13745832. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.