3978 South Portage Road Lake Of Bays, Ontario P1H 2J3
$1,799,900
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! (id:56991)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | 40710892 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| AmenitiesNearBy | Golf Nearby, Marina, Place Of Worship, Shopping |
| CommunityFeatures | Quiet Area, School Bus |
| EquipmentType | Propane Tank |
| Features | Southern Exposure, Crushed Stone Driveway, Skylight, Country Residential |
| ParkingSpaceTotal | 10 |
| RentalEquipmentType | Propane Tank |
| Structure | Shed |
| ViewType | Lake View |
| WaterFrontType | Waterfront |
Building
| BathroomTotal | 2 |
| BedroomsAboveGround | 4 |
| BedroomsTotal | 4 |
| Appliances | Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings |
| ArchitecturalStyle | Bungalow |
| BasementDevelopment | Unfinished |
| BasementType | Crawl Space (unfinished) |
| ConstructedDate | 1967 |
| ConstructionMaterial | Wood Frame |
| ConstructionStyleAttachment | Detached |
| CoolingType | Ductless |
| ExteriorFinish | Wood |
| FireplacePresent | No |
| Fixture | Ceiling Fans |
| FoundationType | Block |
| HeatingFuel | Propane |
| HeatingType | Forced Air |
| StoriesTotal | 1 |
| SizeInterior | 1,794 Ft2 |
| Type | House |
| UtilityWater | Lake/river Water Intake |
Land
| AccessType | Road Access |
| Acreage | No |
| LandAmenities | Golf Nearby, Marina, Place Of Worship, Shopping |
| Sewer | Septic System |
| SizeDepth | 239 Ft |
| SizeFrontage | 200 Ft |
| SizeIrregular | 0.86 |
| SizeTotal | 0.86 Ac|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
| SizeTotalText | 0.86 Ac|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
| SurfaceWater | Lake |
| ZoningDescription | Sr1-1522 |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Level | Bedroom | 13'0'' x 9'1'' | ||
| Main Level | 3pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 10'9'' x 8'5'' | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 19'3'' x 11'6'' | ||
| Main Level | 3pc Bathroom | Measurements not available | ||
| Main Level | Bedroom | 11'3'' x 9'8'' | ||
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 11'1'' x 15'7'' | ||
| Main Level | Living Room | 15'4'' x 13'0'' | ||
| Main Level | Dining Room | 8'2'' x 13'0'' | ||
| Main Level | Kitchen | 23'7'' x 10'5'' |
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