156 Ponacka Road
Herschel Ward, Hastings Highlands, K0L 1C0
FOR SALE
$485,000

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Property Description
156 Ponacka Road - Step back in time with this cherished 1926 traditional cottage, family owned for generations and set on 251 feet of pristine West Bay shoreline on Baptiste Lake. Classic Canadian in every sense, the property offers panoramic views of the lake and forest, perfect swimming, and a choice of sun or shade. Three bedrooms, a deck, a dock, and a canopy of mature trees create a private and timeless setting, with four-season road access providing a front row seat to the changing seasons. Continue cottage life exactly as it has been lived and loved, or bring your vision and build your dream home on one of Bancroft's most desirable shorelines. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history and to make it your own.
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Property Features
Golf, Hospital, Lake/Pond, Library, Marina, Waterfront, Carpet Free, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater, Lane, Smoke Detector, Dock, Stairs to Waterfront
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Property Details
Address
156 Ponacka Road
Community
Postal Code
K0L 1C0
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
Sr
Lot Size
251' x 92'
Acreage
0.5 Feet
Taxes
$4,226 (2026
Basement
None
Heat Type
Other
Heat Source
Other
Water
Other
Parking Spaces
3
Garage Type
None
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Listing contracted with Reva Realty Inc.
Waterfront views without the waterfront taxes. This fully renovated 4-season, 3-bedroom bungalow overlooks Baptiste Lake from both the living room and the oversized backyard. Renovated top to bottom (2025/26): new flooring over reinforced subfloors, fresh designer paint, new pot lights, new interior doors, and a redone kitchen with custom butcher-block counters. The bathroom is a standout - premium tile and a rainfall shower. Big-ticket mechanicals are already done: new furnace, new heat pump, and new hot water tank (June 2026) - heat and cool worry-free for years. The detached, heated garage works year-round as a games room, workshop, or secure high-value storage. Two minutes to the public boat launch and 15 minutes to Bancroft or Maynooth for groceries, LCBO, and dining. Septic inspected Oct 2025, water tested Dec 2025. Zoned Residential Second Density (R2) with strong road exposure on South Baptiste Lake Rd - potential for a home-based business (buyer to verify permitted uses). Turn-key and ready for summer.
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This four season home or cottage is situated only 10 minutes from the town of Bancroft for all amenities. Large sandy beach great for swimming, kayaking or soaking up the sun. The home features an eat-in kitchen, large living room with wood stove, sunroom with walkout to oversized deck, two bedrooms plus a large loft area and a 3 piece bath. Level lot leading to the York River. This maintenance free home is located on a municipally maintained road, newer heat pump (2025), and metal roof. Don't miss out on this great property!
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**NOTE: THE PROPERTY IN FACT FRONTS ON ELLOTS LAKE - PLEASE SEE THE MAP & PHOTOS** This Spacious Cottage Is An Outdoor Enthusiast Dream. Situated On A Quiet Serene Nearly Private Lake & Surrounded By Large Pines. Only 4 Cottages On The Lake & The Remaining Shoreline Consists Of Beautiful Untouched Crown Land. Large Windows In The Cottage Provide A Sun-Filled Open-Concept Living Area Offering A Clear, Open View Of The Lake While The Kitchen Is Open To The Livingroom Providing That Same View. Three Bedrooms Including A Large Primary & Plenty Of Space For Storage Complete The Main Floor. Ready For Your Own Finishing Touches & Updating You'll Have A Place For Your Family To Enjoy For Years To Come. Rare Full Basement - Partial Block & Partial Poured Concrete Is Unfinished & Offers Endless Potential. Huge Garage & Workshop On The Property Plus A Separate Storage Container Offers Plenty Of Storage. The Added Bonus Is That The Property Is Located A Mere 5 Minute Walk To The Hastings Heritage Trail - A Significant Part Of The Incredible Hastings Highlands Trail System Offering A Four-Season, Multi-Use Recreational Trail Following An Old Railway Line. This Trail System Offers Almost 120 Miles Interconnected Trails In Total & It's Full Of Beautiful Scenic Sights. A Popular Destination For Snowmobilers & ATV Riders It's Also Pet Friendly & Accessible For Hiking, Snowshoeing, Cross-Country Skiing, Horseback Riding, Biking & Mountain Biking. In Addition A Small Stream From The Lake Provides Access To Canoe Or Kayak To Beautiful Lake St. Peter & Lake St Peter Provincial Park. Please Note - Tub & Vanity Are In Place However Connection Is Required.
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Welcome to your private retreat! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-storey home sits on 5 acres of complete privacy, offering the perfect balance of comfort and country living. Enjoy the outdoors with trails throughout the property, space for hobby farming with chicken coops, and evenings spent relaxing in your hot tub under the stars. A heated, wired garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, tools, or your next project. Set on a year-round road, this property ensures convenience and accessibility in every season. Whether you're looking for a family home, a peaceful getaway, or a place to live off the land, this property delivers a lifestyle of space, privacy, and endless possibilities.
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Set on approximately 1.7 acres of wooded land, this 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom raised bungalow offers a practical country setting with privacy, space, and convenient access to Bancroft, Maynooth, and the surrounding recreational trail systems, including nearby OFSC routes. With approximately 2,200 sq. ft. of total living space, the home provides a functional layout well suited to year-round living, weekend use, or future personalization. The main level features a bright kitchen, dining area, and living room with a wood fireplace, creating a warm central gathering space. Garden doors lead to a large elevated deck overlooking the natural surroundings, offering an excellent area for outdoor dining, entertaining, or quiet enjoyment of the property. Three bedrooms, a 4-piece bathroom, and main-floor laundry complete the upper level. The lower level expands the living space with a generous rec room featuring a woodstove, a 2-piece bathroom, utility room, workshop, and a flexible den area that may suit a home office, hobby room, guest space, or potential fourth bedroom. Walkouts from the lower level provide direct access to both the backyard and the attached garage. The attached two-car garage offers practical front and rear pass-through access, along with interior entry to the lower level. Outbuildings provide additional storage options for tools, recreational equipment, and outdoor essentials. Located on a paved, municipally maintained road with school bus service, this property offers the benefit of a private rural setting without sacrificing year-round accessibility. Peaceful, functional, and well positioned within the Bancroft area market, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking space, privacy, and the ability to make a home their own over time.
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