Cottages For Sale on Head Lake
A broad, shallow lake between Uphill and Norland in the north of the city, on the Head River.
45 photos$719,000Chalet3 bed · 2 bath · 2000-2500 sq ft396 North Shore RoadLaxton/Digby/Longford, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: AFFINITY GROUP PINNACLE REALTY LTD.
14 photos$358,000Waterfront cottage2+2 bed · 3 bath · 700-1100 sq ft44 Laxton Township 5 LineLaxton/Digby/Longford, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: MANORLEAD GROUP INC.
12 photos$449,999Waterfront cottage3 bed · 1 bath · 700-1100 sq ft28 BAKER LaneDalton, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
38 photos$549,000Waterfront cottage3 bed · 1 bath · 700-1100 sq ft212 North Shore RoadLaxton/Digby/Longford, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: Kawartha Group Realty
43 photos$995,000Waterfront cottage4 bed · 2 bath · 2500-3000 sq ft96 Suter DriveLaxton/Digby/Longford, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: RIGHT AT HOME REALTY
26 photos$569,900Waterfront cottage3 bed · 1 bath · 700-1100 sq ft31 Digby Laxton Boundary RoadLaxton/Digby/Longford, Kawartha LakesCourtesy of: Keller Williams Experience RealtyListing data © PropTx MLS®. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Head Lake cottage market today
Based on 6 homes for sale right now (asking prices). Updated through the day.
Homes by price
By style
| Style | For sale | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Waterfront cottage | 6 | $559K |
| Cottage | 6 | $559K |
| Chalet | 1 | $719K |
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Get my instant estimateWhat Head Lake is like
This Head Lake is in the City of Kawartha Lakes, not the one in Haliburton village. It is about 8 km long and no more than 9 m deep. The Head River flows in and out, and its water runs to Georgian Bay, not to the Kawartha chain. The small community of Head Lake is on the south shore. Kawartha Lakes Road 45 follows the south and west sides.
- Wide open water
- Shallow and warm
- Quiet northern setting
Head Lake is in Kawartha Lakes. Before you buy on any lake, read Waterfront 101.
Head Lake facts
- Surface area
- 938 hectares
- Maximum length
- 8 km
- Maximum depth
- 9 m
- Inflow and outflow
- Head River
Head Lake sold prices by year
43 cottages, homes and lots on Head Lake have sold through the MLS® since 2017, 4 of them in the past 12 months. Sold prices are for members. Joining is free.
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| Year | Sales | Median sold | Average | Lowest | Highest | Sold vs. asking | Median days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | 3 | ||||||
| 2025 | 6 | ||||||
| 2024 | 4 | ||||||
| 2022 | 6 | ||||||
| 2021 | 12 | ||||||
| 2020 | 6 | ||||||
| 2019 | 3 | ||||||
| 2017 | 3 | ||||||
Sold data from the PropTx MLS®, for sales reported on the board. Private and exclusive sales are not included. Figures are a guide, not an appraisal. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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