81 McGuire Beach Road, Kawartha Lakes, ON K0M 2B0
Carden, Kawartha Lakes · Near Kirkfield Rd./ McGuire Beach · View map
About this home
A Serene Retreat on the Trent-Severn Waterway! Escape to nature with this charming 2-bedroom cottage tucked among mature trees on the Trent-Severn Waterway. Located in the heart of Kawartha cottage country, this peaceful getaway offers scenic river views and a relaxed, cottage-country lifestyle that is perfect for weekend retreats (including cozy winter visits)! The open-concept layout features a spacious kitchen with water views, a warm and inviting living room with a wood stove, and a 3-piece bathroom. The property includes a steel roof, vinyl siding, and tasteful interior finishes including vinyl flooring and wood ceilings. A new 9,000L septic holding tank was installed in 2021, with a stream-fed water supply. Step outside to enjoy your coffee on the front porch, barbecue beneath the trees, or gather around a campfire under the stars. The lot includes a fresh gravel driveway, two storage sheds (one with potential as a bunkie), and a large cement holding tank installed in 2021. Water is drawn from the river, and a shared spring offers added convenience. Enjoy year-round accessibility with municipally maintained roads in all four seasons. Located minutes from the historic Kirkfield Lift Lock, and just a short drive to Orillia or the GTA, this property is your ideal seasonal escape. Please note: This property is on leased land from Parks Canada ($2,813/year). Four-season living and short-term rentals are not permitted.
The home
- Type
- Detached bungalow
- Style
- Bungalow
- Square footage
- < 700 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 5
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Lot size
- 75 x 250 ft
- Faces
- South
- View
- Trees/Woods, Water
- Approximate age
- 51-99 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Wood
- Fireplace
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Driveway spaces
- 6
- Total parking
- 6
- Parking features
- Private
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $1,209/yr
- Tax year
- 2026
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- TBD
- Cross street
- Kirkfield Rd./ McGuire Beach
- Neighbourhood
- Carden
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- MLS® number
- X13732744
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81 McGuire Beach Road, Kawartha Lakes, ON K0M 2B0
Carden, Kawartha Lakes · Near Kirkfield Rd./ McGuire Beach
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Listing history for 81 McGuire Beach Road
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Frequently asked questions about 81 McGuire Beach Road
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 81 McGuire Beach Road listed for, and what would it cost each month?
81 McGuire Beach Road is listed for $185,900. With 20% down ($37,180), the mortgage payment would be roughly $750 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $851 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 81 McGuire Beach Road freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
81 McGuire Beach Road is a detached bungalow in Carden, Kawartha Lakes. 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 81 McGuire Beach Road have?
81 McGuire Beach Road has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Does 81 McGuire Beach Road have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 6 spaces. In total the listing counts 6 parking spaces.
Does 81 McGuire Beach Road have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as crawl space.
What style of home is 81 McGuire Beach Road?
81 McGuire Beach 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 81 McGuire Beach Road, and what is the lot size?
The lot is listed as 75 x 250 ft.
How is 81 McGuire Beach Road heated and cooled?
Heating is (wood). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 81 McGuire Beach Road?
Property taxes are $1,209 a year (2026), or about $101 a month.
Where is 81 McGuire Beach Road?
81 McGuire Beach Road is in the Carden community of Kawartha Lakes. The nearest main intersection is Kirkfield Rd./ McGuire Beach. The postal code is K0M 2B0.
Is 81 McGuire Beach Road still for sale?
Yes. It is an active listing (MLS® X13732744). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar detached homes near 81 McGuire Beach Road asking?
Similar detached homes for sale nearby right now include 77 McGuire Beach Road at $239,900 (2 bed), 49 River Road at $225,000 (2 bed) and 7485 Highway 35 Road at $220,000. These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 81 McGuire Beach 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 81 McGuire Beach 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.