Unit #5 - 1117 - Bert Sims Road Muskoka Lakes, Ontario P0B 1M0

$799,999

Welcome to the ultimate Skeleton Lake retreat. Renowned for its crystal-clear waters, exceptional boating, and convenient access from Southern Ontario, Skeleton Lake remains one of Muskoka's most sought-after waterfront destinations. Set on a rare peninsula with waterfront ownership on both shores, this unique offering includes two separately deeded waterfront lots, each with its own PIN. This creates exceptional privacy, flexibility, and long-term value. Whether you are searching for a classic three-season family cottage or envisioning a future four-season waterfront home, the possibilities here are outstanding. The charming cottage captures everything buyers love about Muskoka. Warm, inviting, and full of character, it delivers an authentic cottage experience complemented by thoughtful modern updates. The bright, open-concept living space is designed for effortless relaxation, offering stunning lake views and seamless access to expansive outdoor entertaining areas. The spacious primary bedroom provides a peaceful retreat, while the second bedroom features custom built-in bunks. An additional Murphy bed offers flexible accommodations for family and guests alike. Both bedrooms are well-appointed with generous closet space, combining comfort, functionality, and timeless cottage appeal. Recent improvements include a septic system installed in 2008, a fully renovated bathroom, new storage shed, and updated shingles and water heater in 2020.Outside, extensive stonework crafted by Bert Sims himself enhances the natural beauty of the landscape. Enjoy evenings around the fire pit, breathtaking sunset views, and a gentle stairway leading through the trees to the private aluminum dock below. Properties offering this level of privacy, flexibility, and future potential on Skeleton Lake are exceptionally rare. A true Muskoka legacy property, ready to be enjoyed today while offering incredible opportunities for tomorrow. (id:42776)

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Property Details

MLS® Number	X13063392
Property Type	Single Family
Community Name	Watt
Amenities Near By	Beach, Golf Nearby, Marina
Easement	Easement
Features	Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size
Parking Space Total	4
Structure	Deck, Shed, Dock
View Type	Lake View, Direct Water View
Water Front Name	Skeleton Lake
Water Front Type	Waterfront On Lake

Building

Bathroom Total	1
Bedrooms Above Ground	2
Bedrooms Total	2
Appliances	Water Heater
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Basement Type	Crawl Space
Construction Style Attachment	Detached
Cooling Type	None
Exterior Finish	Wood
Foundation Type	Wood/piers
Heating Fuel	Electric
Heating Type	Baseboard Heaters
Stories Total	1
Size Interior	700 - 1,100 Sqft
Type	House
Utility Water	Lake/river Water Intake

Parking

No Garage

Land

Access Type	Private Road, Private Docking
Acreage	No
Land Amenities	Beach, Golf Nearby, Marina
Sewer	Septic System
Size Depth	265 Ft
Size Frontage	158 Ft
Size Irregular	158 X 265 Ft
Size Total Text	158 X 265 Ft|under 1/2 Acre
Zoning Description	Wr1

Rooms

Level	Type	Length	Width	Dimensions
Main Level	Dining Room	2.61 m	4.93 m	2.61 m x 4.93 m
Main Level	Living Room	3.41 m	4.93 m	3.41 m x 4.93 m
Main Level	Kitchen	2.41 m	2.42 m	2.41 m x 2.42 m
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	4.13 m	3.85 m	4.13 m x 3.85 m
Main Level	Bedroom 2	2.41 m	2.43 m	2.41 m x 2.43 m
Main Level	Bathroom	2.82 m	1.5 m	2.82 m x 1.5 m
Main Level	Foyer	1.21 m	2.28 m	1.21 m x 2.28 m

Utilities

Electricity

Installed

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