4.3 Acres of Prime Real Estate Bestowed with Waterfront West Views to Soak in All That Sun! Welcome to 73 Ida Ho Lane, a private & peaceful retreat nestled in the heart of Bancroft's cottage country. This one-of-a-kind property offers a rare blend of natural beauty and opportunity, with direct waterfront exposure, and endless potential for your dream getaway, forever family home or future development. Whether you're envisioning lazy summer days by the water, cozy evenings under the stars, or building a custom lakeside escape, this property delivers the canvas for it all. Surrounded by mature trees and the serenity of cottage life, this is your invitation to live immersed in nature - without sacrificing convenience. This charming 3-bedroom,2-bath home/cottage offers the perfect blend of open-concept living and inviting warmth. The spacious family kitchen sets the stage for effortless entertaining and memorable game nights. Each bedroom is generously sized and showcases picturesque waterfront views alongside a backdrop of mature, wooded surroundings, creating a tranquil retreat for all. With 2-FullBathrooms, this home provides both functionality and ease, making it a true gem for year-round living or a peaceful seasonal escape. Step out onto the deck and fire up the BBQ as you take in spectacular west-facing summer sunsets, an awe-inspiring display of nature's beauty. Whether you're feeling adventurous or simply craving tranquility, Bow Lake has something for everyone. Paddle out in your kayak, canoe, or motorboat and embrace the thrill of the water, or unwind on the deck, soaking up the sun while keeping an eye out for the friendly resident turtles who often make an appearance. With just 12 private properties along its shores and no public access, Bow Lake offers an exclusive, peaceful escape, a rare gem for those who value privacy,nature, and waterfront living. Dreams do come true!
Property Type:
Residential Freehold
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Home Style:
Bungalow
Total Approx Floor Area:
1100-1500
Lot Size:
2-4.99
Lot Depth:
708'216 m
Lot Frontage:
268'4½"81.8 m
Lot Shape:
Irregular
Topography:
Wooded/Treed
Direction Faces:
West
Bedrooms:
3
Bathrooms:
2.0
Water supply:
Other
Kitchens:
1
Bedrooms Above Grade:
3
Kitchens Above Grade:
1
Rooms Above Grade:
9
Heating type:
Forced Air
Heating Fuel:
Propane
Foundation:
Concrete Block
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Basement:
Unfinished
Fireplace/Stove:
No
Alternative Power:
None
Garage:
Other
Garage Spaces:
0.0
Other Structures:
Other, Storage
Parking Features:
Private
Parking Spaces:
8
Total Parking Spaces:
8.0
Rural services:
Cell Services, Electricity Connected, Internet High Speed, Phone Connected
Family Room:
No
Possession Details:
Flexible
Pool:
None
Link:
No
HST Applicable To Sale Price:
Included In
Taxes:
$2,951.09 /
2026
Assessment:
$- /
-
Hastings
Faraday
Faraday
Cul de Sac/Dead End, Lake/Pond, Skiing, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Propane Tank, Sump Pump, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment
Deck, Fishing, Privacy, Porch, Year Round Living
Right Of Way
Propane Tank
Existing Appliances - Stove, Hood Fan, Fridge, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer/ Dryer and all furniture in the home & fully equipped Kitchen with all existing cookware & dishes. Floating Dock, 1 Canoe, 1 Kayak, 1 Motor Boat, Patio Furniture, Picnic Table, Window Covering & Blinds and all existing light fixtures. All As-Is. Heated Water Line & UV System (2020), High Efficiency Gas Furnace (2017), Electric Water Heater (2020), 200Apms Electric Panel. Waterproofed Basement & New Sump-pump (2020), New Gutters & Downspout (2023), Roof (2015).
Aluminum Siding
880'268.37 m
Dock, Stairs to Waterfront, Winterized
Direct
Clean, Deep
Not Owned
South West
Lake, Trees/Woods
Direct, Unobstructive
Paved Road, R.O.W. (Deeded), Year Round Private Road
Data was last updated April 13, 2026 at 11:15 PM (UTC)
Area Statistics
Listings on market:
14
Avg list price:
$544,500
Min list price:
$299,000
Max list price:
$2,249,000
Avg days on market:
26
Min days on market:
2
Max days on market:
700
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