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3978 SOUTH PORTAGE Road
Lake Of Bays, Ontario P1H2J3

MLS® Number: 40710892
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1794
Square Feet

Listing Description

LUXURIOUS LAKEFRONT RETREAT WITH 200 FT OF SHORELINE, PRIME SW EXPOSURE, BUNKIE & HEATED INSULATED GUEST COTTAGE! Welcome to your dream waterfront escape on Muskoka’s coveted Lake of Bays! Set on just under an acre with 200+ feet of prime southwest-facing shoreline, this stunning retreat offers a hard-packed sandy beach, all-day sun, and endless lake enjoyment. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or a year-round home, this turnkey property delivers luxury, privacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. Substantially rebuilt in 2007, the main cottage features an open-concept layout with cathedral ceilings, oak hardwood floors, panoramic lake views, and a gourmet kitchen with granite and Silestone counters, antique reclaimed cabinetry, and premium appliances. The primary suite opens to a private deck and overlooks the lake. Comfortably sleeps 13. Enjoy two-tier decks (2024), a professionally installed 500 sq. ft. floating dock (2023), a flat lot with no stairs to the lake, and crushed granite driveway parking for 6–8 vehicles. Landscaped grounds include perennial gardens, granite steps, and a cleared space for games, entertaining, or future landscaping. A bunkie plus a heated and insulated guest cottage offer additional space with 2 bedrooms, a living area, bathroom, propane fireplace, and custom finishes. Modern comforts include high-speed internet, independent on-demand hot water system, forced-air propane heat, UV lake water system, low-flow toilets, and BBQ gas hookup. Located near Huntsville, Dorset, and Baysville, with boating access to shops, restaurants, and Bigwin Island. Bonus cleared lot across the road for a potential garage or auxiliary building. Incredible potential for short-term rentals (with approvals). Your Muskoka dream starts here - don’t miss this rare opportunity for luxury lakefront living! (68792132)

Location Description

Muskoka District Road 117/Brunel Rd/Muskoka District Road 2/Turn right onto S Portage Rd/Muskoka District Road 9

Property Summary

Property Type
Single Family
Building Type
House
Storeys
1
Square Footage
1794 sqft
Subdivision Name
Huntsville
Title
Freehold
Land Size
0.86 ac|1/2 - 1.99 acres
Built in
1967
Annual Property Taxes
$6,118.06
Total Parking Spaces
10
Time on REALTOR.ca
13 days

Building

Bedrooms
Above Grade
4
Bathrooms
Total
2
Interior Features
Appliances Included
Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings
Fixtures Included
Ceiling fans
Basement Type
Crawl space (Unfinished)
Building Features
Features
Southern exposure, Crushed stone driveway, Skylight, Country residential
Foundation Type
Block
Style
Detached
Architecture Style
Bungalow
Construction Material
Wood frame
Rental Equipment
Propane Tank
Structures
Shed
Total Units
1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling
Ductless
Heating Type
Forced air, (Propane)
Utilities
Utility Sewer
Septic System
Water
Lake/River Water Intake
Exterior Features
Exterior Finish
Wood
Neighbourhood Features
Community Features
Quiet Area, School Bus
Amenities Nearby
Golf Nearby, Marina, Place of Worship, Shopping
Parking
Total Parking Spaces
10

Measurements

Square Footage
1794 sqft
Above Grade Finished
1794 sqft
Source: Other

Rooms

MetricImperial
Main level
3pc Bathroom
Bedroom
Living room
3pc Bathroom
Bedroom
Primary Bedroom
Living room
Dining room
Kitchen
Second level
Bedroom

Land

Lot Features
Frontage
200 ft
Land Depth
239 ft
View
Lake view
Other Property Information
Access
Road access
Zoning Description
SR1-1522
Waterfront Features
Waterfront
Waterfront
Waterfront Name
Lake of Bays
Surface Water
Lake
Data provided by: Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc. 676 Veterans Drive, Barrie, Ontario L9J 0H6

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