54 Shipley Avenue, Saugeen Shores, ON

$1,650,000
MLS#:X13142684
4 beds
2 baths
1100-1500 sqft
2.0 parking
Residential Freehold
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Description

Property Highlights

Welcome to this remarkable ["1 1/2 Storey"] detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Saugeen Shores. Expertly crafted featuring premium board & batten and wood construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $1,650,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.

  • 4 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms
  • Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 95 x 206 ft lot
  • Features a ["none"] basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
  • 2.0 total parking spaces available
  • Notable attributes: Water Heater Owned, Storage
  • equipped with ["none"] central cooling and highly efficient baseboard heating via electric

Welcome to the Balnagown cottage located at 54 Shipley Avenue in beautiful Port Elgin Ontario. This 1930's family-built cottage sits on a private lot in front of Port Elgin's most desirable sandy beachfront. This is the first time since its construction that the Balnagown cottage on the shores of Lake Huron is available for sale. This is an incredible opportunity for a new family to set their roots in this iconic location and create lasting memories with the rolling waves, sandy beach and setting sun as the backdrop. Upon arrival you'll be welcomed by stone pathways expanding throughout the property and guiding you to the lake and gardens. The stream then flows gently throughout the property and offers peace and calm as you sit and enjoy the privacy and quietness of the gardens. The Beachfront access is unprecedented. A stone path and walls guide you to the spectacular sandy shores and waterfront of Lake Huron. With ample space it is easy to sit back and enjoy kids playing on the grass, views of the lake and campfires under the stary skies. The cottage was originally built as a 3-season retreat and can be enjoyed from Early Spring until the cold sets in through the late fall. Inside you'll find a practical layout featuring a large entryway with closet taking you into the galley kitchen with views of the gardens and generous storage space. The dining room features large windows looking at the gardens and a great space for family meals and games night. The living room offers an incredible wood fireplace built of stone, the heart of the home. From this room you can enjoy views of the water all while sitting cozily by a wood fire. The main floor also features a sunroom facing the beach, a small bedroom and a 2-piece bathroom. Upstairs you'll find 3 generous sized bedrooms as well as a full 4-piece bathroom. As the sun sets for this family at the spectacular Balnagown cottage on lake huron, a new day rises for another. Don't miss out on this rare Port Elgin lakeside gem.

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Key Features

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Living Area
1100-1500 sqft
Property Type
Residential Freehold

Additional Details

StatusSold
Sold DateMay 29, 2026
Sold price information is available to members only
Listed Date5/18/2026
Transaction TypeFor Sale

Property Details

Property Sub-TypeDetached
ConstructionBoard & Batten , Wood
Lot Size95 × 206 Feet
CountyBruce
Annual Tax$6,290.79
Legal DescriptionPLAN 345 LOT 18 SHIPLEY AVE;W

Parking & Garage

Parking Spaces2.0
Garage Spaces1
Garage TypeNone

Heating & Cooling

Heat SourceElectric
Heat TypeBaseboard
Cooling["None"]

Features

Property Features

Beach, Marina, Waterfront

Community Features

Location

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54 Shipley Avenue, Saugeen Shores, ON

City & Neighborhood Guide

Comprehensive neighborhood overview, demographics, and school rankings for Saugeen Shores, Saugeen Shores.

Verified Local Data
Population6,202,225
Median Age39.6 Yrs
Ownership65% Owners
Avg Area List Price$776,821

People & Families

Age Distribution

Household Composition

One-person households
25%
Families with children
50%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
0%

Top Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Indian9%
Irish8%

Local Schools Guide

Elementary Schools

Northport
Public1000 Waterloo Street, Port Elgin, Ontario, N0H 2C2
6.2
St Joseph's
Public584 Stafford Street, Port Elgin, Ontario, N0H 2C1
6.9
Port Elgin-Saugeen Central
Public504 Catherine Street, Port Elgin, Ontario, N0H 2C1
5.5
G C Huston
Public61 Victoria Street North, Southampton, Ontario, N0H 2L0
4.1

Secondary Schools

Saugeen
Public780 Gustavus Street, Port Elgin, Ontario, N0H 2C4
6.3

Homes & Housing

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied65%
Rented35%

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Estimated Sales Range
$1.2M - $1.4M

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Estimated Costs

Loan Amount$1,320,000
Monthly Mortgage$7,670
Property Tax (Est.)$524
Utilities & Maint.$350
Total Monthly Cost$8,544

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