Cheryl Smith RE/MAX

10/10/2026

🏡 THANKSGIVING WEEKEND OPEN HOUSE — TODAY! 🥧

Come spend part of your Saturday morning with me on beautiful Canning Lake!

📍 1024 Ranta Trail | Canning Lake, Minden
⏰ TODAY 10 AM – 12 PM
💰 NEW PRICE $649,000-

Come tour this fully winterized waterfront home or cottage, featuring 230 ft. of shoreline, access to the 5-lake chain, beautiful lake views and so much more!

🥧 And because it’s Thanksgiving weekend, I’ve got a little treat for you!

The first 5 households to stop by will get a FREE pie to take home for Thanksgiving!

🍁 Come have a look around, enjoy the fall colours and take a pie home with you!

Hope to see you this morning! ❤️

Cheryl Smith | RE/MAX Professionals North
📞 705-455-2500

10/09/2026

🍂 Country roads bring you HOME!

🍁 The fall colours have been absolutely beautiful this year here in the Haliburton Highlands. The rain and wind over the last couple of days have taken a lot of our leaves, but it’s still beautiful out there!

🦃 Wishing everyone a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! 🥧

10/09/2026

🗳️ MINDEN — GET OUT AND VOTE!

Minden needs change, and now is our chance to have a say in the direction YOUR community is headed!

Mike and I attended the all-candidates meeting this past week, and we were among a very small handful of the youngest people in the room… and we’re not young anymore 😉

You can vote at 18!
Encourage your kids to get involved and have their say. They may not think it affects them right now, but the people elected will be making decisions for the next FOUR years. A lot can change in four years!

Decisions made around the council table directly affect our roads, services, recreation facilities, taxes and so much more. These are decisions that affect all of us who live here.

Voting is EASY! You don’t even have to leave your house!

✅ Online or by phone: October 10–26
✅ In person: S.G. Nesbitt Community Centre
• October 10 | 10 AM – 6 PM
• October 26 | 10 AM – 8 PM

🗳️ Let’s see a strong voter turnout in Minden this election! Take time to learn about the candidates, ask questions and make your vote count.

10/08/2026

🍁THANKSGIVING WEEKEND OPEN HOUSE!

🥧 Tour a waterfront property & take home a pumpkin pie!

📍 1024 Ranta Trail | Canning Lake, Minden
📅 Saturday, October 10th
⏰ 10 AM – 12 PM
🤩 NEW PRICE $649,000-

Looking for a year-round home or cottage on the water? Come spend part of your Thanksgiving weekend with me on beautiful Canning Lake!

🌊 230 ft. of shoreline
🚤 Access to the 5-lake chain
🏡 Fully winterized, 3-bedroom home or cottage
🔥 Waterfront sauna
🏊 Deep water off the dock
🚗 Detached garage
🌅 Beautiful lake views

🥧 AND A LITTLE THANKSGIVING TREAT, the first 5 households who stop by for the open house will receive a pumpkin pie to take home!

Come have a look around, enjoy the beautiful fall colours and see just how much value this waterfront property has to offer.

Hope to see you Saturday! 🍁

Cheryl Smith | RE/MAX Professionals North
📞 705-455-2500
Homegrown & Proud ❤️

10/06/2026

🏡 Bring your vision & a little sweat equity!

💰 NOW $150,000-
📍 1053 Seventh Lane, Minden
🏡 Hunter Creek Estates 50+ Community

At $150,000, this is currently the lowest-priced year-round home on the market in Haliburton County. This home isn’t perfect — it needs some TLC, updating and someone willing to put in a little work — but that also means there’s an opportunity here for the right buyer to make it exactly what they want.

🛏 3 Bedrooms
🛁 1 Bathroom
🧺 Main floor laundry
🏡 One-level living
🌳 Large, level grassed yard
🌲 Private backyard setting
🚗 Detached 12’ x 24’ garage with concrete floor
🚙 Paved driveway
🛠 Additional storage shed
💧 Community well
📍 Just 5 minutes to downtown Minden

💵 Current monthly costs:
$420.72 land lease
$18 water
$30 taxes
Includes garbage pickup & snow removal

✔️It needs some work
✔️ It needs the right buyer.
But at $150,000, there’s room to bring your ideas, roll up your sleeves and make this place your own.

If you’ve been waiting for an affordable opportunity to come along in Haliburton County — this could be it.

🗓 Offers accepted anytime

📞 Let’s get this one sold! Call today to book your private showing.

👩🏻‍💼 CHERYL SMITH
☎️ 705-455-2500
📧 [email protected]

10/02/2026

🌊 BIG PRICE CHANGE | GULL RIVER 🌊

You may have seen this property previously listed at $159,000 — so why is it now $79,000?

The sellers have made the decision to market and sell the property as a recreational waterfront lot, and we’ve adjusted the price significantly to reflect that.

🙌 And at $79,000, this opens up a pretty great opportunity to own your own little piece of waterfront right here in Minden!

📍 0 Spring Valley Road, Minden
💰 NOW $79,000

🌊 103 ft of frontage on the Gull River
🌳 Level .33-acre recreational lot
🏖 Sandy natural entry dropping off to deeper water
☀️ Stationary deck at the water’s edge
🚤 Direct boat access into Gull Lake
🎣 Fish, swim, kayak, canoe or float the river
🚗 Only 2 minutes to downtown Minden by car
🚤 Approx. 10-minute boat ride into town

Bring the chairs, cooler & kayaks and make it your own spot to spend summer days on the river. Swim, fish, float, or hop in the boat and head into Minden for an ice cream. 🍦☀️

📲 Reach out for more information!

👩🏻‍💼 CHERYL SMITH
☎️ 705-455-2500
📧 [email protected]

10/02/2026

❤️ SOLD — 18 St. Germaine St, Minden

🌳 A beautiful in-town property with so much character & charm, tucked away on a private lot right in the heart of Minden. With beautiful gardens, mature apple trees, a cozy firepit area and bonus studio/office space, the backyard truly feels like its own little oasis.

❤️ The sellers have cherished this home and all the memories made here, so knowing it’s being passed along to a young local family who will now make it their own makes this sale pretty darn sweet.

I was fortunate to represent both the sellers and buyers on this one, and I’m so thankful to everyone for putting their trust in me throughout the process.

🥂 Congratulations M&M on your next chapter, and a BIG congratulations to A&K and your growing family on your new home!🔑

🏡 Welcome home

10/02/2026

💥 NEW LISTING 💥

🏡 Looking for an affordable in-town home with a great yard, convenient location & plenty of potential to make it your own? Take a look at this one!

📍 23 Vintage Cres, Minden
💰 $325,000-

🏠 1,081 sq ft bungalow
🛏 3 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
🌿 Large, level grassed yard
🔥 Backyard firepit
☀️ Back deck overlooking the yard
🪟 Bright & spacious living room
🍽 Separate dining area with walkout to the back deck
🍳 Functional kitchen
🛏 Primary bedroom with adjoining bonus space
🛁 3-piece main floor bathroom
🚽 2-piece lower-level bathroom
📦 Full unfinished basement with laundry, workshop & bonus space
🔥 Forced-air propane furnace
🚰 Municipal water & sewer
🏫 Steps to the local public school
🚶 Walking distance to downtown Minden
🌊 Close to the Minden Riverwalk & Gull River
🌳 Great in-town location with plenty of outdoor space

✨ This home needs some TLC, but offers good bones, a great in-town lot & tons of potential for someone ready to put in the work and make it their own.

📍 Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from schools, shops, restaurants, the Riverwalk, Gull River & everything downtown Minden has to offer.

🎥: https://youtu.be/9WTBP0VhO8c?si=2a3Ld2xBB12lOXP8

🗓 Offers Welcome Anytime

📞 Call today to book your private showing!

👩🏻‍💼 CHERYL SMITH
☎️ 705-455-2500
📧 [email protected]

👩🏻‍💼 TERRY CARR
☎️ 705-805-1481
📧 [email protected]
Moving the Highlands Team - Terry Carr & Drew Staniforth

10/01/2026

Lots of great Halloween events coming up this year locally!

Halloween is coming to the A.J. LaRue Arena! 🎃

Join us on Saturday, October 31 for two Halloween experiences!

Haliburton Haunt & Treat | 5:00–6:30 p.m.
Bring the family out for Trunk-or-Treat and kid-friendly Halloween fun.

Dysart After Dark | 7:00–9:00 p.m.
When the family-friendly fun ends, things get a little darker. Enter if you dare for a haunted walk-through experience for ages 10+.

We need your help bringing it all to life! We’re looking for volunteers as well as donations of Halloween decorations, props, lighting and spooky decor to help transform the arena. Monetary donations are also welcome, with donations of $50 or more eligible for an official tax receipt.

Learn more at www.dysartetal.ca/halloween or call 705-457-1740 ext. 635.

10/01/2026

Applications are now open for the new builds on highway 35 in Minden!

🏡 Looking for a rental home you can afford? You may qualify for affordable housing!

Applications are now open for the Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton County Affordable Housing Waiting List.

This program offers rental homes at rates below average market rent, helping individuals and families with moderate incomes find a place to call home.

Current affordable rents start at:
🏠 One-bedroom: $1,311/month
🏠 Two-bedroom: $1,561/month

Households earning between $44,500 and $66,500 annually may be eligible to apply.

Even if you've never considered affordable housing before, we encourage you to check your eligibility. Your next home could be closer than you think!

👉 Learn more and find out how to apply: https://www.kawarthalakes.ca/news-and-notices/posts/affordable-housing-waiting-list-offers-rental-units-below-average-rent/

County of Haliburton