Property Description for 8 - 1869 MUSKOKA 118 ROAD W
Location, History & Magnificent Views Await at this 4-season Family Retreat. Step into a piece of Lake Muskoka history where an enchanting early 1900s cottage blends timeless charm with incredible functionality across a sprawling & spectacularly private 2.47 acre waterfront property. Enjoy long lake views, s/w thru west exposure & nightly sunsets that never disappoint. The main cottage offers 4 king-sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus a bonus loft that is sure to be a family favourite. This upper level open-concept space includes a bright & airy games area, cozy rec room with walk-out to a small balcony overlooking the lake & a sleeping nook with 3 twin beds - perfect for kids, guests, or overflow sleeping arrangements. At the waters edge you will find a rare 2-slip boathouse with a generous upper deck sitting area for lakeside lounging. Inside, a cleverly designed slip-level bedroom opens directly onto the lower lakeside decking, making it a magical guest space or private hideaway. The boathouse also features a convenient 3-piece bath, allowing for comfortable, self-contained living right at the shore. The beautifully landscaped grounds include a charming gazebo set just feet from the water, offering the perfect spot to sip morning coffee or enjoy cocktail hour at sunset. Behind the cottage, a spacious workshop presents endless possibilities - whether as a hobbyists dream space or easily converted into a lakeside bunkie. An additional storage shed located near the parking area ensures practical storage for seasonal gear & outdoor essentials. With ample parking for 6-8 vehicles, this property is well-equipped for entertaining friends & hosting extended family. Fulfilling your desires for character, space & a classic Muskoka cottage feel - combined with modern-day conveniences like an automatic generator, furnace, a/c & newer aquarobic septic system - this rare offering captures the very best of lakefront living. Continue to Use & Enjoy or Reno / Rebuild to Suit. (id:38686)
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Property Details
Property Tax
: $8,786MLS® #
: X12308503
Home Features
Property Type
: Single Family
Interior Features
Heating
: Forced air, PropaneFireplace
: Yes
Utilities
Sewer
: Septic System
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Parking Features
: No GarageExterior Features
: Wood, Cedar Siding
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