496 Berford Lake Road, South Bruce Peninsula, ON N0H 2T0
South Bruce Peninsula · Near Berford Lake Road and Parkside Ave · View map
About this home
Nestled near picturesque Berford Lake and the town of Wiarton, this charming 1.63-acre property offers a meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home or cottage that clearly reflects pride of ownership. Surrounded by mature trees, the well-treed lot provides a quiet, private setting-ideal for nature lovers seeking peace and tranquillity. The attached single-car garage and well-manicured landscaping enhance the property's serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for first-time buyers, downsizers, or those looking for a peaceful retirement escape. Inside, the home features newer windows, a new (July 2026) shingled roof, in-floor heating, and hardwood flooring throughout. Upgraded insulation, along with a heat pump and air conditioning, helps ensure year-round comfort and energy efficiency. An enclosed front porch offers a cozy space to relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Additional highlights include a portable back-up generator for reliable backup power in the event of a power outage, a 100-foot drilled well providing a dependable water source, and ample outdoor storage. All together, this property delivers a comfortable, inviting countryside haven in a sought-after Bruce Peninsula location.
The home
- Type
- Detached bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow-Raised
- Square footage
- 700-1100 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 9
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Lot size
- 177 x 400 ft
- Faces
- East
- View
- Forest
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Heat Pump
- Air conditioning
- Wall Unit(s)
- Fireplace
- No
Garage & parking
- Garage
- Attached
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Driveway spaces
- 4
- Total parking
- 5
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $1,785/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Possession can be flexible
- Cross street
- Berford Lake Road and Parkside Ave
- Neighbourhood
- South Bruce Peninsula
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$389 (at 900 sq ft)
- MLS® number
- X13846358
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The home and its surroundings
- Generator - Partial
- On Demand Water Heater
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Propane Tank
- 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.
496 Berford Lake Road, South Bruce Peninsula, ON N0H 2T0
South Bruce Peninsula · Near Berford Lake Road and Parkside Ave
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Listing history for 496 Berford Lake Road
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Frequently asked questions about 496 Berford Lake Road
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 496 Berford Lake Road listed for, and what would it cost each month?
496 Berford Lake Road is listed for $349,900. With 20% down ($69,980), the mortgage payment would be roughly $1,411 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $1,560 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 496 Berford Lake Road freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
496 Berford Lake Road is a detached bungalow in South Bruce Peninsula. 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 496 Berford Lake Road have?
496 Berford Lake Road has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The listing gives the style as bungalow-raised.
Does 496 Berford Lake Road have a garage and parking?
Yes. The listing shows the garage as attached, with room for 1 car. The driveway adds 4 spaces. In total the listing counts 5 parking spaces.
Does 496 Berford Lake Road have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as crawl space.
What style of home is 496 Berford Lake Road?
496 Berford Lake Road is a detached bungalow. A detached bungalow has all of its main living space, including the bedrooms, on one floor, usually over a full basement.
How big is 496 Berford Lake Road, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 700 and 1,100 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 177 x 400 ft.
How is 496 Berford Lake Road heated and cooled?
Heating is heat pump (propane). Cooling is wall unit(s).
What are the property taxes for 496 Berford Lake Road?
Property taxes are $1,785 a year (2026), or about $149 a month.
Where is 496 Berford Lake Road?
496 Berford Lake Road is in South Bruce Peninsula. The nearest main intersection is Berford Lake Road and Parkside Ave. The postal code is N0H 2T0.
Is 496 Berford Lake Road still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13846358). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 496 Berford Lake Road asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 1431 Sunset Drive at $399,999 (2 bed), 426 Huron Road at $429,900 (2 bed) and 101 William Street at $449,900 (2+1 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 496 Berford Lake Road 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 496 Berford Lake Road?
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.