1497 Fox Point Road
Franklin, Lake Of Bays, P0A 1H0
FOR SALE
$1,800,000

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Property Description
Enjoy exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and sweeping views across Lake of Bays from this architecturally designed home set on 154 acres of rolling Muskoka woodland. Positioned to capture striking skylines and spectacular sunsets, the property offers multiple walkouts, tranquil outdoor spaces, and year-round appeal. Timeless Muskoka character is paired with thoughtful comfort throughout, including solid clear cherry flooring on the main level, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, expansive windows, pocket doors, and warm, inviting finishes. A wood-lined screened Muskoka room opens onto a glass deck with far-reaching views, while Muskoka flagstone steps lead to a rustic timber-and-beam-covered entrance-an ideal spot for morning coffee. The main-floor primary suite features scenic views, a private balcony, his-and-her closets, and a 5-piece ensuite with a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in glass shower, custom cabinetry, and double sinks. Upstairs, the loft offers a private bath, two guest bedrooms, and an open lounge framed by a dramatic two-storey wall of glass overlooking the Lake of Bays landscape. A finished walkout basement adds versatile space for relaxing or entertaining. Located on Fox Point Road between Dwight and Dorset, the property is approximately 20 minutes from downtown Huntsville and offers convenient access to the hospital, shopping, dining, renowned resorts, and golf. Algonquin Park enhances the area's exceptional outdoor appeal. Ideal for buyers seeking a meaningful lifestyle change, this rare offering blends privacy, comfort, and natural beauty in an exceptional four-season Muskoka setting.
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Property Features
Central Vacuum, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Upgraded Insulation
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Property Details
Address
1497 Fox Point Road
Community
City
Postal Code
P0A 1H0
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Lot Size
65' x 2,640'
Taxes
$1,714 (2025
Basement
Exposed Rock, Finished with Walk-Out
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Propane
Water
Well
Parking Spaces
8
Garage Type
Other
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Listing contracted with Re/Max Hallmark Chay Realty
Tucked into a peaceful, tree-lined setting with stunning southern views over Lake of Bays, this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath Viceroy-style home or cottage offers over 2,750 sq.ft. of thoughtfully updated living space. Inside, soaring ceilings and wall-to-wall windows invite the outdoors in, while a reimagined kitchen, warm wood accents, and a striking stone fireplace create a welcoming atmosphere year-round. The main level includes two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious laundry room, while the upper loft-style suite offers lake views, a walk-in closet, a private ensuite, and access to a brand new balcony deck the perfect spot for morning coffee. Downstairs, the walkout level features a granite-tiled rec room with a woodstove perfect for cozy evenings after a day on the trails around Lake of Bays or the lake. This home is as functional as it is beautiful, with a number of recent upgrades that add peace of mind: a new septic pump and line, a new well pump, air conditioning, and the finalized purchase of the Shore Road Allowance and survey. Outside, enjoy a brand-new crib dock and floating dock that enhance your private sand waterfront experience just across the cottage road. A rebuilt triple garage offers abundant space for vehicles, recreational gear, or a workshop setup. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape or a full-time lakeside lifestyle, this property is an opportunity on one of Muskoka's most desirable lakes. Book your private tour today and start your next chapter at the lake.
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Echo Beach is a rare private peninsula property on pristine Echo Lake with 400+ feet of shoreline, sunrise-to-sunset sun, and exceptional privacy. Surrounded by towering pines and its own forested trails, this renovated waterfront retreat offers shallow sandy entry, deep water off the dock, a beautifully updated cottage, and a renovated bunkie ideal as a studio or guest retreat. Just minutes from Baysville, Echo Beach is a secluded sanctuary designed for those seeking nature, creativity, and quiet Muskoka living.
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Rare opportunity on one of Muskoka's most coveted lakes. This private, tree-lined point delivers 275 feet of north-facing frontage on a quiet, established stretch of Lake of Bays - the kind of shoreline position that simply doesn't come available often. The property offers late summer sun from the dock, long views of Portage Bay, and enhanced privacy with a 66' township road allowance abutting the property. Enjoy it as it is - or capitalize on the outstanding redevelopment potential this lot commands. The 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath cottage is warm, turn-key, and four-season, with an open-concept living and dining area anchored by a wood stove, lake-view windows, hardwood floors, and classic pine accents. A wraparound deck with screened-in gazebo sets the stage for effortless summer entertaining, while a deep-water dock, mature pines and cedars, and exceptional natural privacy deliver instant cottage-country appeal. A generous lower level rounds out the package with workshop, laundry, storage space, and basement walk-out.With substantial frontage, a true point position, and one of Muskoka's premier addresses, this is a an exquisite opportunity to jump into the lakeside living. With substantial frontage, a true point position, and one of Muskoka's premier addresses, opportunities like this don't last - and rarely repeat.
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This turnkey charming cottage is fresh and ready for you to move in, no renovations needed! Beautifully appointed, it strikes the perfect balance: not too big, not too small. Featuring three cozy bedrooms and two inviting living areas, this home offers comfort for all. Step outside onto the gorgeous deck that overlooks the lake, or relax in the screened-in room, perfect for enjoying the natural surroundings. The gentle terrain makes it accessible for all ages, leading to a stunning stone patio and fire pit, ideal for evening gatherings. The dry boathouse provides ample storage for your water toys, making it easy to enjoy the lake life. Location is everything, and this property doesn't disappoint, just seven minutes to downtown Huntsville or Dwight, where you'll find grocery stores, LCBO and hardware shops. Don't miss the renowned Dwight Market, known for its fresh fish and some of the best steaks in Muskoka. Additionally, a large plot of land owned by the Muskoka Conservancy nearby ensures protection from further development, attracting diverse bird species and wildlife-perfect for nature lovers. Experience year-round living on a well-maintained road with breathtaking views of Peninsula Lake and access to the big four lakes of Huntsville. This is a wonderful opportunity to embrace the Muskoka lifestyle.
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Welcome to your effortless Muskoka escape on Lake of Bays coveted south shore: an updated four-bedroom, three-bath Glenmount Road stunner with panoramic big-lake views, a bright open-concept kitchen/dining/living area for easy gatherings, and a spacious primary suite with ensuite. Step onto the new wood deck for sunrise coffee and sunset cocktails, then wander to your sandy beach and single-slip boathouse with rooftop sundeck perched on a scenic point of land. Recent, top-to-bottom upgrades make it truly turnkey: full spray-foam insulation (including crawl space) for four-season comfort; new siding, roof, gutters and leaf filters; new 200-amp panel with underground hydro; energy-efficient windows; stylish new flooring; refreshed kitchen with upgraded counters and Bosch dishwasher, washer and dryer; enhanced water system with new pressure tank and UV filtration; generator backup; and thoughtful landscape lighting guiding pathways to the shoreline. Cozy up by the sleek Stûv wood stove or the propane fireplace after a day on the water. Set within an established, welcoming community that still offers rare privacy, you're minutes to Bigwin Island Golf Club, the Lake of Bays Sailing and Tennis Clubs, and a short drive to Baysville or Dorset surrounded by excellent hiking and cycling. Private, polished and move-in ready your ideal lakeside life starts here.
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Newer built waterfront home or cottage on Ril Lake offering an opportunity to complete a property that is already well underway. Set on approximately 419 feet of shoreline, the lot features a private, natural setting with panoramic views and a large open area that is dry, usable, and surrounded by forest.The home is solidly constructed with an ICF foundation and ICF main floor, with key systems already in place including hydro, drilled well, septic, furnace, 200 amp service, and on-demand hot water. The main level is largely complete, featuring finished flooring, kitchen, and bathrooms, allowing a buyer to focus on final touches and customization. Desirable open concept design for entertaining family and friends and the large wall of windows allows for a flood of natural light in the living space. Offering approximately 2,142 sq ft above grade with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, plus a full unfinished walkout lower level with rough-ins for future living space.A large circular driveway provides ample parking, and the property is easily accessed year-round via a municipal road, just a short drive to the village of Baysville. Deck construction is in progress, and more landscaping will be completed.An ideal opportunity for buyers looking to step into a nearly completed build and finish it to their own standards on a prime piece of waterfront.
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Set on 120 feet of western-facing shoreline, this beautifully updated year-round cottage captures the essence of elevated Muskoka living. Ideally positioned between Dorset and Baysville, with access by road or boat, the property balances privacy, comfort, and convenience. The main floor features three bedrooms,including a spacious primary bedroom with beautiful lake views, a second bedroom with a convenientMurphy bed, and a third with ample storage space. The open-concept living area is filled with natural lightfrom expansive windows overlooking the water, while the S40 Enviro propane stove efficiently heats theentire main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen is designed for entertaining,offering abundant cabinetry and generous counter space with a view of the lake. A four-piece bathroomwith pine ceiling, ship lap etc completes the main floor layout. The lower level, equipped with baseboardheating, includes a separate exterior entrance leading to a large finished space ideal for guests, arecreation room, or additional family living. This level also features a two-piece bathroom, laundry area,and extensive unfinished storage space. Step outside to the impressive 37' x 10' waterfront deck plus sidedeck, an ideal setting for morning coffee, sunset dinners, or entertaining lakeside. The shoreline offers botha sandy beach entry and deep-water access from the dock, while the expansive docking system providesplenty of room for relaxing and enjoying life on the water. Located on a year-round municipally maintainedroad, this property has access ideal for four season living. There are numerous community amenities andevents for those that wish to partake. Please see attached documents for a full list of improvements andlocal community info.
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Stunning and Luxurious, 2024 built, 4 Beds and 4 baths, 3703 square feet, nestled in well appointed Almost 5 (FIVE) Acres Private wooded lot. surrounded by pristine lakes and gorgeous lush rugged forests of lake of Bays area of Muskoka region. This truly nature's lovers paradise is complemented with high end finishing and furnishings. Thoughtfully designed for all season relax living secluded from the bustle of overwhelming cities. Features soaring 18 ft. ceiling, a dramatic wall of windows, four spacious bedrooms, main floor primary bedroom with an luxury double sink 6 pc. ensuite, a versatile office. Great room and family room share 2-way fireplace. A fully screened Muskoka room for your enjoyment and relaxation. double garage with entrance to the home. 6 to 8 car parking on the drive way. A great place for entertaining your loved ones. if you wish, your home could also be a revenue generating asset. There is already a track record and operations in place for a fully licensed, turnkey short-term rental business, with bookings consistently rolling in. Surrounded by a vast network of trails. short drive to Algonquin Park, Deerhurst Resort, Limberlost Forest, Arrowhead Park, and the vibrant town of Huntsville. With easy access to Highways 11 & 60, plus a Tarion New Home Warranty and future access to a clubhouse with an infinity pool and gym (completion Spring/Summer 2026), this is your chance to embrace luxury living in the heart of Muskoka's wilderness. Surrounded by year-round activities: biking, hiking, snowmobile trails, golf courses & ski slopes. Close to Algonquin Park, Arrowhead Park. Close to Downtown Huntsville, Dwight Boat Launch & Beach, Bigwin Island Golf Club, Deerhurst Resort, Hidden Valley Ski & Snowboard Area, Lake of Bays & Dorset, Algonquin Park, and Arrowhead Park. ***Great Opportunity for outdoor lovers to own and enjoy this 4.818 acres of wooded lot.
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This is what a summer in Muskoka is supposed to look like.The boat is tied to the dock..The paddleboards are already in the water. Someone is cooking outside while everyone else is sitting around the fire deciding whether to watch the sunset from the dock or squeeze in one last swim before sunset.. It's the kind of place where weekends accidentally turn into weeks. Set on a shallow entry shoreline on Dickie Lake in the Township of Lake of Bays, this property gives you all of that without the renovation projects that usually come with waterfront ownership. The entire cottage has already been renovated from top to bottom and is being sold fully furnished exactly as shown, right down to the furniture, making it completely turnkey from closing day. Inside approximately 1,650 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The custom kitchen was built for gathering, complete with quartz countertops and backsplash, a waterfall island, coffee and juice bar, beverage centre and Frigidaire Professional appliances. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and oversized windows keep the space feeling bright while still giving you that classic cottage atmosphere. Every major upgrade has already been completed, including new windows, doors, plumbing, electrical, buried hydro, metal roof, heat pump with year round heating and cooling, propane fireplace, UV water filtration system and a Generac backup generator. Nearly an acre of private property surrounds expansive entertaining decks, a fully equipped Napoleon outdoor kitchen, lakeside gazebo, new floating dock, firepit area and clean, beautiful waterfront. Minutes from Baysville, you're close to Bigwin Island Golf Club, Deerhurst Highlands, Hidden Valley Ski Area, Limberlost Forest, Algonquin Provincial Park and countless hiking, ATV and snowmobile trails. Whether it's your full time home or your family's place to disappear every weekend, this is the kind of property that lets you spend your time enjoying Muskoka instead of working on it.
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This coveted private cottage is located at the southwest end of the prestigious Lake of Bays, just over 2 hours from Toronto & 20 minutes from the towns of Bracebridge and Huntsville. It captures the essence of a true cottage experience, with incredible vistas, deep water, and a shallow beach on 160 ft of private shoreline. Enhanced privacy comes from the 60 ft township road allowance abutting the property. From the dock, enjoy this magnificent lake. Easy boating destinations are Baysville, Dorset, or the beautiful, historic Oxtongue River. Drive right up to the door and unload into the mudroom off the efficient kitchen. Inside the cottage, relax in the airy living room, enjoy a fire in the magnificent granite fireplace, sit out in the large screened-in veranda, drink UV filtered water from the tap, and take a nap in one of the private bedrooms. Many recent upgrades allow for instant move-in enjoyment of this airy three-bedroom cottage, which offers flexibility, with an office that can easily serve as additional sleeping quarters. The storage cabin by the shore has electricity and provides space for storage, a servery, a change room or a relaxing retreat close to the water. The grounds are well-maintained with crushed granite pathways, and thoughtfully placed staircases make traveling around the property comfortable. The view from inside the cottage is as spectacular as it is outside on the expansive sun deck where you can enjoy BBQ meals. Soft outdoor lighting, built-in speakers and a water's edge fire pit round out the day at this much-admired property known as "Birchbent". Properties like this rarely come to market. Visit today and move in this summer.
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