3978 SOUTH PORTAGE Road Lake of Bays

3978 SOUTH PORTAGE Road, Lake of Bays, Ontario

$1,799,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,794 Square Feet

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:56241)

  • Listing ID: 40710892
  • Property Type: Single Family
  • Year Built: 1967

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Rooms

LevelTypeDimensions
Bedroom Second level 13'0'' x 9'1''
3pc Bathroom Main level Measurements not available
Bedroom Main level 10'9'' x 8'5''
Living room Main level 19'3'' x 11'6''
3pc Bathroom Main level Measurements not available
Bedroom Main level 11'3'' x 9'8''
Primary Bedroom Main level 11'1'' x 15'7''
Living room Main level 15'4'' x 13'0''
Dining room Main level 8'2'' x 13'0''
Kitchen Main level 23'7'' x 10'5''

Details

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Amenities Nearby: Golf Nearby, Marina, Place of Worship, Shopping
  • Community Features: Quiet Area, School Bus
  • Equipment: Propane Tank
  • Features: Southern exposure, Crushed stone driveway, Skylight, Country residential
  • Ownership: Freehold
  • Parking Spaces: 10
  • Rental Equipment: Propane Tank
  • Structure: Shed
  • Transaction: For sale
  • View: Lake view
  • Waterfront: Waterfront
  • Water Body Name: Lake of Bays
  • Zoning Description: SR1-1522

Building

  • Appliances: Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • BasementType: Crawl space (Unfinished)
  • Basement Development: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms Main Level: 4
  • Constructed Date: 1967
  • Constructed Material: Wood frame
  • Construction Style Attachment: Detached
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Fireplace Present: False
  • Fixture: Ceiling fans
  • Foundation: Block
  • Bathrooms (Total): 2
  • Heating: Forced air
  • Heating Fuel: Propane
  • Size Interior: 1794 sqft
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Type: House
  • Utility Water: Lake/River Water Intake

Land

  • Access Type: Road access
  • Amenities: Golf Nearby, Marina, Place of Worship, Shopping
  • Sewer: Septic System
  • Size Frontage: 200 ft
  • Size Irregular: 0.86
  • Size Total: 0.86 ac|1/2 - 1.99 acres
  • Surface Water: Lake
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