Welcome to BurgessWood!
Our Neighbourhood
Our “Neighbours”…
About BurgessWood
BurgessWood was conceived as a sustainable residential development co-existing harmoniously with nature, a peaceful country retreat with easy access to the amenities of Perth, Ontario.
Amenities
Property owners and permanent residents of Burgesswood, and their guests, enjoy the exclusive use of over 200 acres of privately owned common lands, hiking trails and over 4000ft of waterfront on the shores of Otty Lake.”
About Perth, ON
Perth, a short ten kilometres away, offers a wide range of amenities, restaurants, shops and services, including a well-equipped hospital and an excellent library.
History of BurgessWood
Residents take pride in the community and the efforts made to conserve the natural environment and beauty of the area. The Burgess-Wood Property Owners’ Association produced a brief history in 2012, co-authored by Roy MacSkimming and David Zimmerly, two long time residents. A complete history is available by pressing the link at the bottom of this page.