The Kawarthas · Waterfront

Mitchell Lake

Waterfront homes and cottages on Mitchell Lake, with local guidance from someone who knows the water.

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The Lake

Life on Mitchell Lake

Mitchell Lake is a reservoir, built in the early 1900s alongside the Kirkfield Lift Lock, and it sits right at the summit of the Trent-Severn Waterway, the high point where water divides to flow toward Balsam Lake and Lake Ontario in one direction and Canal Lake and Lake Simcoe in the other.

It’s shallow and marshy in character, generally three to six feet deep, with a causeway along Hartley Road dividing it into two connected sections. That kind of quiet, sheltered water tends to draw waterfowl and anglers more than it does high-speed boat traffic.

Mitchell Lake sits in Eldon Township near the village of Victoria Road, a low-key part of the Kawarthas. It’s a lake I’d point buyers toward if a marshy, wildlife-rich setting appeals more than an open, busy lake, and I can help you weigh that against what’s available on the bigger lakes nearby.

How I Can Help
01Buying

Finding the right place, on the right water, at the right price.

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02Selling

Clear pricing, careful preparation and marketing that reaches the right buyer.

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03Valuation

Curious what your home or cottage is worth in today's market?

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Let's Talk

Thinking about a move to Mitchell Lake?

Monika Cabaj, REALTOR®

Century 21 United Realty Inc., Brokerage

15 Queen Street, Lakefield, ON K0L 2H0

(289) 928-1007