Welcome to 53 Birdwood Lane - A Rare Waterfront Legacy Compound on Harris Lake. A once-in-a-generation offering, 53 Birdwood Lane presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of the most distinguished estates in the Parry Sound region. Encompassing 283 acres of diverse, level, and farmable land, paired with an astounding 8,700 feet of unspoiled shoreline on the crystal-clear waters of Harris Lake, this exceptional property captures the very best of lakefront and countryside living. Rarely does a waterfront land banking opportunity of this scale and significance become available. Comprising 4 separate lots and an undeveloped private island, the estate is perfectly suited for recreational enjoyment, conservation, or future development, an ideal canvas for crafting a lasting multigenerational family retreat.The main residence, a charming seasonal cottage built in 1952, offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a practical kitchen & an open-concept living and dining area. A wrap-around deck invites outdoor living, while a stone wood-burning fireplace and propane wall furnace ensure warmth and comfort during cooler seasons. Additional accommodations include a guest bunkie and living quarters above the boathouse, providing ample space for extended family or visitors. Enjoy expansive west-facing views and mesmerizing sunsets over Harris Lake from virtually every vantage point. The property is enrolled in Ontario's Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program (MFTIP), offering significant tax benefits for responsibly stewarded forest land & includes 12ac of cleared field, 13ac of planted conifers & 14ac of wetlands. Accessible year-round via provincially maintained Highway 124, this private retreat is just 2 hours and 20 minutes from the Greater Toronto Area and 15 minutes from Parry Sound. Whether you envision a secluded sanctuary, a recreational haven, or a strategic investment in Northern Ontario's natural beauty, 53 Birdwood Lane stands as a truly unparalleled and timeless offering.
For sale
C$3,499,000
53 Birdwood Ln, McDougall, ON P2A 2W7
5beds
2baths
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
283 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
C$--/sqft
C$-- HOA
What's special
Waterfront legacy compoundSeasonal cottagePractical kitchenWrap-around deckStone wood-burning fireplacePropane wall furnaceExpansive west-facing views
- 47 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 11, 2025 at 09:28am
Listed by:
Engel & Volkers Parry Sound
Source: TRREB,MLS®#: X12202930
Originating MLS®#: One Point Association of REALTORS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Other, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater
Features
- Guest Accommodations, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Living area range: 1100-1500 null
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Private
Features
- Exterior features: Private Dock
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Forest, Lake, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water,Direct
- Waterfront features: Dock, Beach Front, Boathouse, Direct, Lake
- Body of water: Harris Lake
Lot
- Size: 283 Square Feet
- Features: Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 521260480
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Piers
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Metal
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Mcdougall
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: C$2,566
- Date on market: 6/6/2025
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