1059 TORTOISE Drive, Highlands East, ON

$250,000
MLS#:X12168331
2 beds
1 baths
700-1100 sqft
4.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["Other"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Monmouth. Expertly crafted featuring premium other and vinyl siding construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $250,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom
  • Generous living space spanning 700-1100 sqft on a spacious lot (Feet)
  • Features a ["separate entrance", "unfinished"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 4.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Carpet Free, Propane Tank, Storage
  • equipped with ["none"] central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via propane

Discover a fantastic opportunity to customize this charming home, featuring over 1,100 square feet of living space on over 9 acres of peaceful woodland in beautiful Highlands East. This property is perfect for relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal retreat for solo adventurers or couples seeking tranquillity. Don't miss your chance to transform this house into your sanctuary, providing an escape from the demands of everyday life. The original homestead, built in 1890, has a timeless charm, sturdy stone foundation and a new addition in 1986. The house features two functional bedrooms, a newly renovated four-piece bathroom, and a spacious open concept family/kitchen room with close to an additional 340 sq. ft. in the attic. The metal roof provides low maintenance and adds a vibrant red charm. Recently, the property underwent substantial improvement, especially in its structural and foundation. The full basement foundation has been recently waterproofed. The unfinished wall-insulated basement consists of two large rooms with two separate entrances, close to 510 square feet of space, and is connected to the other. A new forced-air propane furnace provides convenient heat during winter months and an additional wood-burning fireplace in the main family room, guaranteeing that the property offers ample wood. You can put the final touches on this 1,100-plus square foot home in a private setting with over 9 acres of lush woodland. Wilbermere Lake is just across the street, adding to the serene ambiance. Whether you're an individual or a couple, this is your chance to create a cozy home where you can unwind from the busyness of life. The property consists of two separate parcels (PIN 39275-0254 & PIN 39275-0179) separated by a historical road parcel known as PIN 39275-0255.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Kitchens
1
Living Area
700-1100 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateSeptember 11, 2025
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date5/23/2025
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionOther, Vinyl Siding
CountyHaliburton
Annual Tax$1,236.65
Legal DescriptionPT LT 33 CON 14 MONMOUTH AS IN H215569 OF OLD BURLEIGH RD EXCEPT PT 1 19R1470 S/T INTEREST IN H215569; HIGHLANDS EAST EXCEPT FORFEITED MINING RIGHTS, IF ANY

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces4.0
Garage Spaces4
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourcePropane
Heat TypeForced Air
Cooling["None"]

Features

Property Features

Golf, Greenbelt/Conservation, Park, School Bus Route, Wooded/Treed

Community Features

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1059 TORTOISE Drive, Highlands East, ON
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Pricing & Value Insights

Data-driven valuation for 1059 TORTOISE Drive, Highlands East, ON K0L 3C0

Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$200,000
Monthly Mortgage$1,162
Property Tax (Est.)$103
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$1,615

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City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive city-wide demographics, local real estate stats, and school rankings for Monmouth, Highlands East.

Verified Local Data
City Population6,202,225
City Median Age39.6 Yrs
City Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$489,503

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

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Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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