Welcome to 78 Islandview Rd, well located off highway 35 north between Fenelon Falls and Coboconk. This year round home or cottage is situated in a small waterfront community in The Kawartha Lakes, on a 76'x250' back lot that boasts deeded water access and some view of beautiful Balsam Lake from the home/cottage. It is a short walk to the spacious deeded water access area across the street, a picnic area, docking, and a clear view of beautiful Balsam Lake, and welcome to the Trent Severn Waterway from there. 3 beds, 2 baths, m/f living rm with f/p, lovely sunroom, eat-in kitchen/dining, partially finished basement with f/p and laundry, in this raised stone and wood bungalow. Lots of good size windows and walkout off living rm to good size wood 2 tier deck and inviting backyard and wooded areas. 2 sheds included. Newer septic, propane furnace, a/c unit. Asphalt shingles (10yrs) water source is artesian well. Road is private and there is a community association that all home owners contribute to each yr for payment of snow removal, road maintenance, lane brush cleanup. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to make your step towards owning a property that gives you deeded access to the prestigious Balsam Lake playgrounds, as you spend your time learning if owning a waterfront home is for you in the future. Maybe the sunsets you will experience living at 78 Islandview Rd will be just what you are looking for!! Just a side note, today Dec. 9th 2024. There is not a lot of snow in the area. You can certainly see the open waters of Balsam Lake and the outdoors itself. Don't delay, contact your Realtor NOW to book your private viewing. You could be moving into your new home or cottage for spring 2025!