Hidden gem with excellent income potential! South-western exposure with 210ft of waterfront in a quiet bay with a diligently cared for, year-round dwelling and additional guest cabin on the picturesque waters of Lake Muskoka. Step into this delightful home or cottage that features convenient one-floor living with a welcoming front entrance that includes an inviting sitting area. The spacious family room opens directly to the deck that is steps from the waters edge, and wrapping around the entire front of the cottage, perfect for soaking up the sun and breathtaking views. The newly updated galley-style kitchen, features stunning lake vistas that inspires culinary creativity, leading into a generous dining area ideal for family gatherings. Enjoy three beautifully appointed bedrooms and an open-concept living area featuring newly updated flooring, light-coloured wood accents, and abundant windows that showcase impressive lake views from all ends of the home. The property also boasts a charming 370sqft winterized guest cabin, with a cozy bedroom, additional loft space, as well as a main floor living area with a fireplace and a convenient 2-piece bathroom. An inviting screened-in gazebo adds a touch of magic, offering a perfect spot for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply unwinding in nature, sheltered from the elements. Completing the package is the gently sloping terrain and the cottages close grandfathered proximity to the waters edge, allowing for easy access to the shimmering waterfront, providing ample opportunities for deep-water swimming and endless sunshine on the docks throughout the day. Located just 1.5 hours from Toronto, 10 minutes from Gravenhurst, where you'll find all your essential amenities, and mere minutes from ideal boating destinations, local marinas, restaurants, and hiking trails, this cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenient adventure. Experience the beauty of year-round lakeside living in this charming Muskoka escape!
Address
1078 Mckenzie Road
List Price
$1,725,000
MLS® Status
New
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
Bungalow
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Muskoka Lakes
Sub-Area
Wood (Muskoka Lakes)
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms (Total)
4
Rooms Above Grade
8
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
700-1100 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
114
Lot Size Range (Acres)
< .50
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
210
Parcel Number
480330027
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Hwy 169
MLS® Number
X13134332
Listing Brokerage
Harvey Kalles Real Estate Ltd.
Basement Area
None
Postal Code
P1P 1A4
Parking
Private
Parking Places (Total)
4
Parking Spaces
4
Tax Amount
$5,148.00
Tax Year
2025
Rural Utilities
Cell Services, Garbage Pickup
Site Influences
Deck, Lake/Pond, Landscaped, Marina, Porch, Porch Enclosed, Rec./Commun.Centre, Sloping, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed, Year Round Living
Exterior Features
Deck, Porch, Porch Enclosed, Year Round Living, Landscaped
Interior Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Guest Accommodations, Propane Tank
Property Features
Waterfront, Wooded/Treed, Sloping, Rec./Commun.Centre, Marina, Lake/Pond
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
One Point Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Electric
Heat Type
Baseboard
Cooling Features
Other, Window Unit(s)
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
West
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Propane, Wood
Foundation Details
Concrete
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Other Structures
Aux Residences, Gazebo
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
PCL 10862 SEC MUSKOKA; LT 12 PL M119 WOOD AMENDED BY LT46617; MUSKOKA LAKES ; THE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY OF MUSKOKA
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
Topography
Dry, Sloping, Wooded/Treed
Water Source
Lake/River, Reverse Osmosis
View Type
Bay, Trees/Woods, Water, Forest, Lake
Water View
Direct, Unobstructive
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Bunkie
Waterfront Features
Dock
Water Frontage (Feet)
210
Water Body Name
Lake Muskoka
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Deep, Clean
Shoreline Allowance
None
Access To Property
Public Road, Municipal Road
Alternative Power
Unknown
Sewer
Septic
Rooms
| Floor | Type | Dimensions | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main | Bedroom | 2.51 x 2.82 | Closet, W/O To Deck |
| Main | Primary Bedroom | 2.51 x 3.92 | W/O To Yard |
| Main | Foyer | 4.37 x 2.82 | Closet |
| Main | Living Room | 5.32 x 5.83 | Overlook Water, W/O To Deck |
| Main | Bedroom | 2.23 x 3 | Combined w/Laundry |
| Main | Kitchen | 2.35 x 3.1 | Overlook Water |
| Main | Dining Room | 4.55 x 3.3 | Overlook Water |
| Main | Bathroom | 1.61 x 3.3 | 3 Pc Bath |