1039 Grace River Road
Highlands East, ON
2 bed • 1 bath • approx. 700-1100 sqft • Detached • 288 days on market
Welcome to your four-season getaway in the heart of Wilberforce. Situated on a quiet dead-end road surrounded by mature trees, this lovingly maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort & outdoor adventure.Just 400 metres from the public boat launch, enjoy easy access to nearby lakes & waterways for boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding & endless days on the water. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or recreational retreat, this property is ideally positioned to enjoy everything the Haliburton Highlands have to offer.Inside, the open-concept kitchen, dining & living area is bright & welcoming, featuring updated windows that fill with natural light & a cozy gas fireplace for year-round comfort. The functional U-shaped kitchen offers ample cabinetry & workspace, the layout makes everyday living easy.Outside, lush lawns, perennial gardens & spectacular sunrise views create a peaceful setting. A detached single-car garage, bunkie & multiple outbuildings provide excellent storage, workshop space & room for overnight guests. Both the bunkie & lrg shed have electricity, adding flexibility for hobbies, projects or seasonal use.Numerous improvements completed in 2026 provide added peace of mind, including a new water pump, upgraded heat trace system with electrical upgrades, new well lid, upgraded electrical panel. The Garage has a new roof, eavestroughs & flashing & siding on one side, structural & roofing improvements to the upper shed, a new steel roof on the large shed, selective tree removal, plus a Champion electric-start generator plus a new Danby freezer.on a year-round municipally maintained road, this property offers convenient access to Wilberforce's amenities, grocery shopping, restaurants, pickleball/tennis courts, curling club, arena, library, parks, healthcare services & community events. Enjoy nearby lakes, beaches, hiking trails, ATV routes, snowmobile trails & endless recreation in every season.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $1,208
- Originally Listed
- $400,000
- Listed
- November 12, 2025
Price History
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Property
- Style
- Bungalow
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Interior
- Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned
- Lot Size
- 115.54 x 202.49 Feet
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Propane
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Loop Road & Burleigh Road
- Possession
- 60-89 days
Commercial
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- Fridge, Stove, Hood Fan, Washer, Hot Water Tank, All Window Coverings, All Electrical Light Fixtures, Garage Door Opener, Gazebo, Bathroom Mirror. Note: Garden Tools, Lawn Equipment and some Furniture are Negotiable - Not Included.
- Exclusions
- All personal items.
- Rental Items
- Propane Tank(s)
Schools
Elementary
- Wilberforce Elementary School1.9 km
Public · Trillium Lakelands DSB · 50 students
Grade 6 math: 38% 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 K0L
- Population
- 78,142
- Private dwellings
- 48,786
- Median age
- 54
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $79,000
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 Highlands East · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $390,000
- Homes sold
- 141
- Median days on market
- 29
- Sale-to-list price
- 95.9%
Based on 141 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Highlands East over the last 12 months.
Listed by
Royal Service Real Estate Inc.
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Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,866
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Taxes: $101/mo · Insurance: $95/mo
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