1014 Fire Route 74
North Kawartha, ON
- 7 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 1100-1500 sqft
- Detached
Welcome to 1014 Fire Route 74 on the sparkling shores of Eels Lake - a truly special family cottage compound where generations of memories have been made and timeless cottage traditions live on. Set on more than an acre of exceptionally private point property with ~720ft of waterfront, this remarkable setting offers panoramic lake views to the North, East, and South, allowing for beautiful sunrises and plenty of sun & shade. Surrounded by water and mature trees the property captures the peaceful feeling of an old-fashioned canadian summer at the lake. The original 1938 cottage, offering ~1400sq. ft. of living space, sits just steps from the shoreline and has been lovingly enjoyed for decades. Near the water's edge, the ~900sq. ft. boathouse mirrors the cottage's nostalgic appeal, and features an additional three bedrooms, along with it's own bathroom and kitchen - ideal for hosting extended family and lifelong friends. Designed for slow mornings, card games on rainy afternoons, and long summer days by the water, this property is made to enjoy. Three screened-in porches allow for peaceful outdoor enjoyment, where the sounds of the lake and the surrounding forest become part of daily life. The shoreline offers a beautiful mix - classic canadian shield rock, deep & shallow entry areas, and some hard-packed sandy sections - the perfect waterfront for all ages. Whether continued as a treasured multi-generational family getaway or thoughtfully reimagined for the future, this is the kind of property that becomes part of a family's story for generations to come.
Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $3,327
- Listed
- October 6, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- 51-99
- Construction
- Wood
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Concrete Block, Piers
- Interior
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Rough-In Bath, Water Heater Owned
Parking
- Garage
- None
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 6
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Electric
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Fire Route 74 & West Eels Lake Rd
- Zoning
- RR
- Parcel Number
- 282810175
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Partial
Included
- Exclusions
- Personal Items
Waterfront
- Water Body
- Eels Lake
- Shoreline
- Clean, Shallow, Rocky
- Docking
- Private
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 North Kawartha · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $550,000
- Homes sold
- 87
- Median days on market
- 37
- Sale-to-list price
- 93.7%
Based on 87 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in North Kawartha over the last 12 months.
Rooms
3-piece on Main, 4-piece on Ground
Main
- Bathroom8'4" x 4'6"
- Bedroom 29'7" x 11'6"
- Bedroom 39'7" x 7'7"
- Bedroom 49'11" x 11'1"
- Kitchen9'7" x 9'7"
- Laundry6' x 5'8"
- Living Room19'10" x 15'5"
- Primary Bedroom9'8" x 11'5"
- Sunroom25'7" x 7'1"
- Sunroom9'7" x 19'10"
Ground
- Bathroom11'6" x 4'7"
- Bedroom11'10" x 6'11"
- Bedroom 211'10" x 8'5"
- Bedroom 311'10" x 9'7"
- Living Room28'3" x 12'6"
- Sunroom10' x 22'
Listed by
Engel & Volkers Kawarthas, Port Credit
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$139,800
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,434
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Mortgage: $3,434/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $277/mo · Insurance: $175/mo
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