Welcome to 1076 Chester Lane! This is a true lakeside retreat tucked away on the sandy shores of Desert Lake in Hartington, Ontario. This incredible property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and family friendly features, making it the ultimate four season getaway or full time home. Set on a private laneway with breathtaking panoramic views, this beautifully renovated home features two bedrooms on the upper level and has been meticulously updated over the past 25 years. Step inside to find a bright and airy layout that invites the outdoors in, with windows framing sweeping lake views that change with the seasons. Enjoy your own private sandy beach that is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. A boathouse sits just beside the beach for easy storage and lakeside convenience, and the private dock is ideal for fishing, diving in, or launching your boat to explore the expansive lake. On just over 2.5 acres, this property also includes a dream detached garage with a fully equipped loft space above, complete with a kitchen and sleeping area that is ideal for guests, extended family, or creating a cozy bunkie getaway. Access to the property is available via the Desert Lake Family Resort or via a private right of way along the water, offering seclusion while still being connected. Whether you're soaking in the hot tub, taking in the sunsets, paddling out for a morning kayak, or gathering with loved ones on the deck, this one of a kind lakeside property delivers everything you need for a life well lived on the water. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise on Desert Lake!
Address
1076 Chester Lane
List Price
$899,900
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
1 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Frontenac
Sub-Area
47 - Frontenac South
Bedrooms
2 + 1
Bedrooms (Total)
3
Rooms Above Grade
7
Rooms Below Grade
1
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
1100-1500 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
158.93
Lot Shape
Irregular
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
740
Parcel Number
362720117
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Desert Lake Road, Chester Lane
Approx. Age
51 - 99 Years
MLS® Number
X13488724
Listing Brokerage
RE/MAX FINEST REALTY INC., BROKERAGE
Basement Area
Crawl Space, Unfinished, Separate Entrance, Walk-Up
Postal Code
K0H 1W0
Posession Details
flexible
Parking
Lane, Private, Right Of Way
Parking Places (Total)
10
Parking Spaces
8
Tax Amount
$5,150.66
Tax Year
2025
Rural Utilities
Cell Services, Electricity Connected, Internet High Speed
Site Influences
Awnings, Beach, Campground, Deck, Golf, Hot Tub, Island, Lighting, Park, Patio, Recreational Area, School Bus Route, Security Gate, TV Tower/Antenna, Waterfront, Year Round Living
Exterior Features
Awnings, Deck, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Recreational Area, Security Gate, TV Tower/Antenna, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Carpet Free, Guest Accommodations, Propane Tank, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment
Property Features
School Bus Route, Park, Island, Golf, Beach, Campground
Cable
No
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Hydro
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
Kingston & Area Real Estate Association
Heat Source
Propane
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
No
Foundation Details
Block
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Detached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
2
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Kitchens Below Grade
1
Other Structures
Other
Pool Features
None
Roof
Metal
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 5 CON 13 LOUGHBOROUGH PT 1 13R5513 T/W FR718523; SOUTH FRONTENAC
Topography
Rolling, Wooded/Treed
Water Source
Lake/River, Water System
View Type
Beach, Lake, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Boat House
Waterfront Features
Beach Front, Boathouse, Dock, Stairs to Waterfront, Winterized
Water Frontage (Feet)
227.86
Water Body Name
Desert Lake
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Clean, Sandy
Shoreline Allowance
Owned
Access To Property
Private Road
Alternative Power
Unknown
Sewer
Holding Tank
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Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Living Room | 5.89 x 5.08 | |
| Main | Dining Room | 3.57 x 4.57 | |
| Main | Foyer | 2.47 x 2.11 | |
| Main | Kitchen | 2.29 x 4.57 | |
| Main | Bathroom | 2.02 x 2.62 | |
| Second | Bedroom 2 | 4.67 x 4.23 | |
| Second | Primary Bedroom | 4.8 x 4.63 |