1196 Enterprise Drive, Highlands East, ON K0M 2A0
Glamorgan, Highlands East · Near Contau Lake Road and Enterprise Drive · View map
About this home
The Bear Stand brings together exceptional waterfront privacy, award-winning architecture & 99 acres of wilderness to explore! Set on Contau Lake in the Haliburton Highlands, just 30 min from Haliburton & 2.5 hrs from Toronto & the Toronto Int'l Airport, it offers a cottage experience on an extraordinary scale! The cottage occupies its own bay, with 1,320 ft of shoreline & owned land wrapping around 3 sides. & mostly surrounded by Crown land providing another remarkable buffer. From the dock, sandy beach or lakeside terrace, the water & woods feel entirely your own. Designed by acclaimed firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, the approx. 3,400 sq. ft. contemporary cottage has earned prestigious architectural honours. Quartz, granite, reclaimed timber, Douglas fir, cedar & walnut finishes ground the design in its Canadian Shield setting. Floor-to-ceiling glass frames the lake & forest, while sliding doors connect the 2-storey great room to the lakeside deck & screened room. A glass-enclosed, cantilevered dining room, professional kitchen, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths & a private primary suite with screened Japanese soaking tub make this an extraordinary place to gather & unwind. A Finnish sauna, outdoor shower, hot tub & multiple outdoor living areas extend the experience into the landscape. Beyond the cottage lies a private wilderness: kms of professionally designed & maintained trails & boardwalks cross the 99-ac property. Explore hemlock, pine, hardwood & mixed forests; cross marshes, bogs & wetlands; & pause at scenic lookouts & a viewing platform beside a beaver lodge. The trails lead to an untouched wilderness lake with a lakeside deck, Muskoka chairs & a canoe, then connect with Crown land trails for still more to discover. An architectural landmark, an entire bay to call your own, & a remarkable private trail network: The Bear Stand is a waterfront estate unlike any other & to fully appreciate must be experienced 1st hand! Comes turnkey, so you can just move in & enjoy!
The home
- Type
- 2-storey detached home
- Style
- Contemporary
- Square footage
- 3000-3500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Lot size
- 1015 x 3288 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- Bay, Lake, Trees/Woods, Water
- Approximate age
- 6-15 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Security
- Alarm System, Security System
- Exterior
- Wood, Concrete
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Carport
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 8
- Total parking
- 10
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $13,661/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner+Tenant
- Possession
- Somewhat flexible
- Cross street
- Contau Lake Road and Enterprise Drive
- Neighbourhood
- Glamorgan
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$1,629 (at 3,250 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13864684
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The home and its surroundings
- ERV/HRV
- Separate Heating Controls
- Sauna
- Water Heater Owned
- Water Purifier
- Water Treatment
- Water Softener
- Bar Fridge
- Generator - Full
- Carpet Free
- Waterfront
- Wooded/Treed
- Lake/Pond
- Deck
- Landscape Lighting
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
1196 Enterprise Drive, Highlands East, ON K0M 2A0
Glamorgan, Highlands East · Near Contau Lake Road and Enterprise Drive
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Frequently asked questions about 1196 Enterprise Drive
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1196 Enterprise Drive listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1196 Enterprise Drive is listed for $5,295,000. With 20% down ($1,059,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $21,359 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $22,497 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1196 Enterprise Drive freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1196 Enterprise Drive is a 2-storey detached home in Glamorgan, Highlands East. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1196 Enterprise Drive have?
1196 Enterprise Drive has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as contemporary.
Does 1196 Enterprise Drive have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as carport, with room for 2 cars. The driveway adds 8 spaces. In total the listing counts 10 parking spaces.
Does 1196 Enterprise Drive have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as crawl space.
What style of home is 1196 Enterprise Drive?
1196 Enterprise Drive is a 2-storey detached home. A 2-storey detached house has its living space on the main floor and the bedrooms upstairs, on its own lot with no shared walls.
How big is 1196 Enterprise Drive, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 3,000 and 3,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 1015 x 3288 ft.
How is 1196 Enterprise Drive heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (propane). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 1196 Enterprise Drive?
Property taxes are $13,661 a year (2026), or about $1,138 a month.
Where is 1196 Enterprise Drive?
1196 Enterprise Drive is in the Glamorgan community of Highlands East. The nearest main intersection is Contau Lake Road and Enterprise Drive. The postal code is K0M 2A0.
Is 1196 Enterprise Drive still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13864684). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What have homes at 1196 Enterprise Drive sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
How do I book a showing at 1196 Enterprise Drive?
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Listing information comes from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board through PropTx and is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate. It is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use. The trademarks MLS®, Multiple Listing Service® and the associated logos are owned by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) and identify the quality of services provided by real estate professionals who are members of CREA.
*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.