$4,500,000
For sale: Detached

Lost Lake Estate is one of the most extraordinary private waterfront estates to come to market in the Kawarthas, offering over 100 acres of pristine land in the heart of Buckhorn, Ontario, with its own private lake, two sandy beach areas, and an unparalleled level of privacy that is virtually impossible to replicate today. Encompassing two municipal roll numbers, this legacy property is anchored by a magnificent 5,250 sq. ft. log residence and a beautifully appointed 3,200 sq. ft. two-storey guest house, creating an exceptional multi-generational family compound, luxury retreat, or income-producing investment. Surrounded by breathtaking Canadian Shield landscapes, mature forests, rolling meadows, and kilometres of private trails, the estate offers a setting of remarkable natural beauty and tranquility. The main residence showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, a dramatic great room centred around a grand stone fireplace, and expansive spaces designed for gathering, entertaining, and creating lifelong memories, while the guest house provides outstanding accommodations for family, friends, or guests. Each residence enjoys its own private waterfront setting and sandy beach area, allowing the property to function seamlessly as both a personal retreat and a highly successful vacation rental operation. A tennis and sports court, unique cave bunkie originally used as a wine cellar, and countless opportunities for recreation further elevate the experience. Whether enjoying a quiet morning on the lake, exploring the property's vast acreage, or hosting generations of family in complete privacy, Lost Lake Estate delivers a lifestyle that few properties can match. Combining private waterfront, extensive acreage, two substantial residences, proven income potential, and a level of exclusivity rarely available in Ontario cottage country, this is far more than a property-it is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to acquire a landmark estate that will be cherished for decades to come.
Sold data
Detached homes in Trent Lakes took a median of 42 days to sell over the last 90 days, with the quickest quarter selling within 24 days and the slowest quarter taking more than 82, across 46 recorded sales.
That clock counts only the listing each home finally sold on. Measured from the first time these properties came to market, including any earlier listings that were withdrawn and re-entered, the median is 56 days.
The median sale price was $689,450.
Homes sold for about 4.1% below asking on average, so there was room to negotiate.
About 13% of sales closed above the list price.
Around 35% of sellers reduced their price before finding a buyer.
Based on 46 recorded sales in the last 90 days — a small sample, so treat these figures as indicative. Aggregate statistics only; individual sale prices are not shown.
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