8 - 1869 Muskoka 118 Road W Muskoka Lakes, Ontario P1L 1W8

$4,495,000

Step into a piece of Muskoka history with this enchanting early 1900s lakefront cottage, blending timeless charm with incredible functionality across a sprawling and private waterfront property. With long lake views, western exposure, and nightly sunsets that never disappoint, this is a true four-season retreat or summer family compound with room for all. The main cottage offers four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a bonus loft that is sure to be a family favourite. This upper level open-concept space includes a bright and airy games area, cozy recreation room with a walk-out to a small balcony overlooking the lake, and a sleeping nook with three twin beds - perfect for kids, guests, or overflow sleeping arrangements. At the waters edge you will find a rare two-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 bathroom, 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 and outdoor essentials. With ample parking for 6-8 vehicles, this property is well-equipped for entertaining friends and hosting extended family. Offering character, space, and a classic Muskoka cottage feel - combined with modern-day conveniences - this rare offering captures the very best of lakefront living. (id:42776)

Property Details

MLS® Number	X12197400
Property Type	Single Family
Community Name	Monck (Muskoka Lakes)
Easement	Unknown
Features	Cul-de-sac, Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, Partially Cleared, Gazebo, Guest Suite
Parking Space Total	6
Structure	Deck, Patio(s), Porch, Workshop, Boathouse
View Type	View, Lake View, Direct Water View
Water Front Type	Waterfront

Building

Bathroom Total	3
Bedrooms Above Ground	4
Bedrooms Below Ground	2
Bedrooms Total	6
Age	100+ Years
Amenities	Fireplace(s)
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Construction Style Attachment	Detached
Cooling Type	Central Air Conditioning
Exterior Finish	Wood, Cedar Siding
Fireplace Present	Yes
Fireplace Total	1
Foundation Type	Concrete
Heating Fuel	Propane
Heating Type	Forced Air
Stories Total	1
Size Interior	2,500 - 3,000 Ft2
Type	House
Utility Power	Generator
Utility Water	Lake/river Water Intake

Parking

No Garage

Land

Access Type	Year-round Access, Private Docking
Acreage	Yes
Sewer	Septic System
Size Frontage	265 Ft
Size Irregular	265 Ft ; Point Of Land W Irregular Shape At Rear
Size Total Text	265 Ft ; Point Of Land W Irregular Shape At Rear|2 - 4.99 Acres
Zoning Description	Wr1

Rooms

Level	Type	Length	Width	Dimensions
Main Level	Living Room	7.6 m	7.67 m	7.6 m x 7.67 m
Main Level	Workshop	2.94 m	3.05 m	2.94 m x 3.05 m
Main Level	Bedroom 5	3.4 m	4.17 m	3.4 m x 4.17 m
Main Level	Bathroom	1.83 m	1.62 m	1.83 m x 1.62 m
Main Level	Utility Room	1.89 m	0.92 m	1.89 m x 0.92 m
Main Level	Other	9.7 m	8.38 m	9.7 m x 8.38 m
Main Level	Dining Room	4 m	2.86 m	4 m x 2.86 m
Main Level	Kitchen	4.34 m	2.86 m	4.34 m x 2.86 m
Main Level	Primary Bedroom	3.87 m	5.83 m	3.87 m x 5.83 m
Main Level	Bathroom	1.96 m	2.81 m	1.96 m x 2.81 m
Main Level	Bedroom 2	2.9 m	5.94 m	2.9 m x 5.94 m
Main Level	Bedroom 3	3.56 m	5.83 m	3.56 m x 5.83 m
Main Level	Bedroom 4	2.82 m	6.8 m	2.82 m x 6.8 m
Main Level	Bathroom	1.96 m	2.97 m	1.96 m x 2.97 m
Main Level	Laundry Room	3.57 m	2.57 m	3.57 m x 2.57 m
Upper Level	Loft	8.31 m	10.81 m	8.31 m x 10.81 m

Utilities

Electricity	Installed
Wireless	Available

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