Welcome to a rare waterfront retreat on the quiet shores of Lost Lake, offering exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and four-season enjoyment. This property features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing comfortable space for family living, weekend escapes, or hosting guests. Offering peace of mind with recent updates, an automatic generator, propane heat and forced air recirculation for the warmer months, ensures comfort and reliability throughout the seasons. The layout provides functional living space while maintaining a cozy cottage feel that encourages relaxation and connection. Lost Lake is an exclusive and peaceful setting shared by only a small number of waterfront owners, where nature takes centre stage. Mornings begin with calm waters and the sound of loons, while evenings bring breathtaking sunsets and clear night skies. The lake offers excellent opportunities for swimming, kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and paddle sports, making it an ideal setting for those who appreciate quiet waterfront living. In winter, the property transforms into a true outdoor retreat with skating, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing right outside your door. Warmer months invite long days on the water, quiet afternoons on the dock, and evenings spent enjoying the natural surroundings. The property is accessed via a township-maintained road, with garbage and recycling services available, making year-round use easy and accessible. Located just minutes from McGeachie Conservation Area and the Dickey Lake boat launch, outdoor recreation opportunities are always close by while the setting still feels private and removed from everyday busyness. Known as "HYGGE," this special property reflects the Danish concept of warmth, comfort, and enjoying life's simple moments whether used as a year-round home or a peaceful getaway.
Address
538 Skene Road
List Price
$599,000
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
Bungalow
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Marmora and Lake
Sub-Area
Lake Ward
Region
Hastings
Bedrooms
3 + 1
Bedrooms (Total)
4
Rooms Above Grade
6
Rooms Below Grade
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
1500-2000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Depth
147
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
117
Parcel Number
406190336
Occupant Type
Partial
Cross Street
SKENE RD & DICKEY LAKE RD.
MLS® Number
X13767952
Listing Brokerage
Re/Max Quinte Ltd.
Basement Area
Finished with Walk-Out, Separate Entrance
Postal Code
K0L 1W0
Posession Details
flexible
Parking Places (Total)
4
Parking Spaces
4
Tax Amount
$4,778.00
Tax Year
2026
Site Influences
Waterfront, Year Round Living
Exterior Features
Year Round Living
Interior Features
Generator - Full, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Hydro
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
Central Lakes Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Propane
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Other
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Wood Stove
Foundation Details
Concrete Block
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingles
Tax Legal Description
LT 76 RCP 2101 T/W QR139550, T/W QR518557; MARMORA & LAKE ; COUNTY OF HASTINGS
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Not Applicable
Waterfront Features
Dock, Motors Restricted
Water Frontage (Feet)
113.05
Water Body Name
Lost Lake
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Shallow
Shoreline Allowance
None
Access To Property
Year Round Municipal Road
Alternative Power
Generator-Wired
Sewer
Septic
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