
1053 Esson Creek Lane
Highlands East, ON
3 bed • 1 bath • approx. < 700 sqft • Detached • 22 days on market
Positioned on the shores of Esson Lake, this fully renovated four-season cottage offers the perfect balance of personal retreat and proven short-term rental potential. Designed with intention and efficiency in mind, the interior showcases a bright, open-concept layout enhanced by vaulted ceilings and warm wood accents. The kitchen is stylish and functional featuring stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, and brick backsplash. The welcoming living area overlooks the lake & extends seamlessly to a spacious deck with glass railings, an ideal setting for entertaining or enjoying quiet mornings by the lake. The cottage offers 3 well-appointed bedrooms, including custom-built bunks and a beautifully finished bathroom complete with double sinks, a glass shower, and convenient in-suite laundry. Durable, waterproof flooring runs throughout making the home as practical as it is inviting. Outdoors, the level, private lot leads to the dock & waterfront with clear water and a natural sandy entry, perfect for swimming, relaxing or casting a line. Thoughtful landscaping with armour stone and a tranquil waterfall feature enhances the setting, while the hot tub and outdoor change area create a true cottage experience in every season. 2 accessory buildings provide excellent storage and added functionality. For buyers seeking income potential, this property stands out with a strong rental history, established booking platforms, fantastic reviews and existing licensing in place offering a turnkey opportunity to continue generating revenue while enjoying personal use. Located on a quieter stretch of the lake with the ability to access the larger body of water, and just minutes from a public boat launch, this property supports a wide range of recreational activities year-round, including boating, swimming, and direct access to nearby trails for hiking and snowmobiling. Excellent opportunity to step into a fully realized waterfront property ready to enjoy and/or rent from day one!
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $2,011
- Listed
- August 5, 2026
Price History
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Property
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Block, Piers
- Interior
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater
- Lot Size
- 64 x 379.73 Feet
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Electric
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Essonville Line/Esson Creek Lane
- Parcel Number
- 392380190
- Possession
- Immediate
Commercial
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- See inclusions list in documents
- Exclusions
- Personal belongings
- Rental Items
- None
Waterfront
- Water Body
- Esson Lake
- Shoreline
- Clean, Soft Bottom
- Docking
- Private
Schools
Elementary
- Wilberforce Elementary School4.3 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
- 139
- Median days on market
- 29
- Sale-to-list price
- 95.9%
Based on 139 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in Highlands East over the last 12 months.
Rooms
3-piece on Main
Main
- Bathroom8'11" x 7'3"
- Bedroom6'5" x 5'2"
- Dining Room10' x 7'7"
- Kitchen10' x 7'11"
- Living Room12'8" x 13'11"
- Office8'11" x 7'5"
- Primary Bedroom8'11" x 8'4"
Listed by
Century 21 United Realty Inc.
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$109,980
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,701
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Mortgage: $2,701/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $168/mo · Insurance: $137/mo
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