Welcome to your Highlands East escape-where country living meets lake lifestyle. Set on a private 1.37-acre pie-shaped lot, this updated, well-kept 2+1 bedroom bungalow offers deeded access to beautiful Tamarack Lake with a sandy beach perfect for swimming, paddling, and enjoying summer days. Inside, the home offers a bright and comfortable layout with an inviting living room, spacious dining area, updated kitchen, two main floor bedrooms, and a full bath. The finished walkout lower level adds excellent flexibility with a family room, third bedroom, laundry area, powder room, and kitchenette-ideal for guests, extended family, or potential in-law setup. Outside is where this property truly shines. Surrounded by trees and nature, the grounds feature a private pond, deck, porch, and plenty of room to roam. The impressive detached 4-car garage is perfect for hobbyists, contractors, toy storage, or anyone needing serious workspace, with additional parking for guests and recreational vehicles. Enjoy year-round living with propane forced air heat, central air, drilled well, septic system, and a wired-in Generac generator that powers the home during outages. High-speed internet is available, and the property is conveniently located a short drive to Haliburton with endless nearby lakes, trails, and recreation. A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, space, and deeded lake access-all in one affordable package.