3978 South Portage Rd
Lake of Bays, P1H 2J3
FOR SALE
$1,899,000

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Property Description
LUXURIOUS LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON OVER HALF AN ACRE WITH 200 FT OF SHORELINE, PRIME SW EXPOSURE, HEATED INSULATED GUEST COTTAGE, & BUNKIE! Experience the ultimate lakeside lifestyle at this incredible property on Lake of Bays! Located near Huntsville, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, Dorset, and Baysville, this year-round retreat is set on Muskoka's 2nd largest lake, offering miles of boating and outdoor adventure. Take a boat to restaurants, grocery stores, LCBO, Robinson's Hardware, ice cream, Lake of Bays Brewery and Bigwin Island. The property includes 0.86 acres with 200.24 ft of prime southwest exposure, a hard-packed sandy beach, crystal-clear water, and flat access to the lake; no stairs are required! Substantially rebuilt in 2007, it features an open-concept layout that invites natural light and lake views into every corner and comfortably sleeps 13. The kitchen presents wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and a large island with seating. Bright and airy living and dining areas showcase cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and stunning lake views through oversized windows. The primary bedroom offers direct access to the deck and stunning lake views, with a full wall of windows showcasing the scenery from wake-up to moon views at bedtime. A bunkie plus a heated and insulated guest cottage provides additional space for guests with a living room, 2 beds, and a bath. Modern conveniences include forced air propane heat, on-demand hot water, a UV filtration system, and heated water lines in both the guest cottage and the main cottage. Multiple new docks and decks provide room for lounging or docking your boat. With the right approvals and licensing, this property holds exciting potential for short-term rentals - a fantastic opportunity for added flexibility and income. An additional lot across the road is cleared and ready for a potential garage, auxiliary building, or parking. Lakeside living at its finest!
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Listing History
List Date | End Date | Days Listed | List Price | Sold Price | Status |
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2024-10-24 | 2024-11-15 | 22 | $1,999,000 | - | Terminated |
Property Features
Golf, Lake/Pond, Marina, Other, Place Of Worship, School Bus Route
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Property Details
Street
City
Property Type
Detached, Bungalow
Approximate Sq.Ft.
1500-2000
Lot Size
220' x 239'
Acreage
.50-1.99
Lot Irregularities
0.86 Acres
Fronting
South
Taxes
$6,118 (2024)
Basement
Crawl Space
Exterior
Wood
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Propane
Air Conditioning
Other
Water
Other
Parking Spaces
10
Driveway
Private
Garage Type
None
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Room Summary
Room | Level | Size | Features |
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Kitchen | Main | 10.40' x 23.59' | Cathedral Ceiling, Hardwood Floor |
Dining | Main | 12.99' x 8.17' | Cathedral Ceiling, Hardwood Floor |
Living | Main | 12.99' x 15.32' | Cathedral Ceiling, Skylight, Walk-Out |
Prim Bdrm | Main | 15.58' x 11.09' | Skylight, Walk-Out, Hardwood Floor |
2nd Br | Main | 9.68' x 11.25' | Hardwood Floor, Large Window |
Living | Main | 11.52' x 19.26' | |
3rd Br | Main | 8.43' x 10.76' | |
4th Br | 2nd | 9.09' x 12.99' |
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Listing contracted with Re/Max Hallmark Peggy Hill Group Realty
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