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53 BIRDWOOD LANE, Harris Lake

Property Overview - House For sale

Price$ 2 990 000
MLS® #X13013934TypeHouse
Bedrooms4 BedBathrooms1 Bath
WaterfrontHarris LakePostal CodeP2A2W7

Welcome to 53 Birdwood Lane - A Rare Waterfront Legacy Compound on Harris Lake. A once-in-a-generation offering, 53 Birdwood Lane presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the most distinguished estates in the Parry Sound region. Encompassing 283 ac. of diverse, level, and farmable land, paired with an astounding 8,700' of unspoiled shoreline on the crystal-clear waters of Harris Lake, this exceptional property captures the very best of lakefront and countryside living. Rarely does a waterfront land banking opportunity of this scale & significance become available. Comprising 4 separate lots & an undeveloped private island, the estate is perfectly suited for recreational enjoyment, conservation, or future development, an ideal canvas for crafting a lasting multigenerational family retreat. The main residence, a charming seasonal cottage built in 1952, offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a practical kitchen & an open-concept living and dining area. A wrap-around deck invites outdoor living, while a stone wood-burning fireplace & propane wall furnace ensure warmth & comfort during cooler seasons. Laundry facilities are offered in the adjacent building with an additional 3-piece bathroom. Additional accommodations include a guest bunkie & living quarters above the boathouse, providing ample space for extended family or visitors. Enjoy expansive west-facing views & mesmerizing sunsets over Harris Lake from virtually every vantage point. The property is enrolled in Ontario's Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program (MFTIP), offering significant tax benefits for responsibly stewarded forest land & includes 12ac of cleared field, 13ac of planted conifers & 14ac of wetlands. Easily accessible year-round via provincially maintained Hwy 124, this private retreat is just 2 hrs & 20 mins from the Greater Toronto Area & 15 mins from Parry Sound.

Land Details

WaterfrontHarris Lake
Size Frontage8078
Size Depth3449 ft
Lot size8078 x 3449 FT
Ownership TypeFreehold
Zoning DescriptionWF1, RU & EP McDougall - Zoning By-Laws

Building Details

TypeHouse
Property TypeSingle Family
Bathrooms Total1
Bedrooms Above Ground3
Bedrooms Below Ground1
Bedrooms Total4
Architectural StyleBungalow
Cooling TypeNone
Exterior FinishWood
Foundation TypeWood/Piers
Heating TypeOther
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This listing of a Single Family property For sale is courtesy of MATT SMITH from Engel & Volkers Parry Sound

Information on Harris Lake

Harris Lake Size157 Ha388 acres
Harris Lake Perimeter17.90 km98 miles
Island Shoreline3.20 km2 miles
Harris Lake Depth8 m515 ft
Harris Lake Mean Depth3.00 m10 ft
Altitude of Harris Lake240 m787 ft
DistrictHarris Lake is in the District of Parry Sound
MunicipalityHarris Lake is in the Municipality of McDougall
TownshipHarris Lake is in the Township of Ferguson
Drainage BasinSeguin River
Watershed Area27.0 km17 miles
Water ClarityHarris Lake has a water clarity of 2.40 m8 ft

Census Data of McDougall Municipality

2016 Population of McDougall: 2,702
2011 Population of McDougall : 2,705
Population Growth of McDougall : -0 %
Total private dwellings in McDougall : 1,521
Dwellings by residents in McDougall : 1,100
Density of McDougall : 1,100 per sq km
Land Area of McDougall: 1,100 sq km
McDougall is in the District of Parry Sound

Census Data for The District of Parry Sound

Population: 42,824 (2016) 1.6% increase over 2011 population of 42,162
The total number of dwellings is 35,226 of which 18,679 are full time residents
The land area of Parry Sound is 9,326 sq km's (3,601 sq miles) and has a density of 5 per sqare km

Data is from the 2016 Government Census