8 – 1869 MUSKOKA 118 ROAD W (X12197400)
About the Property
** MUST SEE PROPERTY FEATURE IN 2025 HIDEAWAYS MAGAZINE ** 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. Continue to Use, Renovate or Rebuild to suit your needs - but see it soon! (id:48047)
- Details
- Building
- Dimensions
- Land
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Garage
No
Parking Spaces
6
Ownership
Freehold
Sewer
Septic System
Style
Bungalow
Area
2500 - 3000 sqft
Cooling
Central air conditioning
Heating Type
Forced air
Heating Fuel
Propane
Waterbody
Lake Muskoka
View
View,Lake view,Direct Water View
Frontage Length
265 ft
Living room
7.6 m X 7.67 m
Workshop
2.94 m X 3.05 m
Bedroom 5
3.4 m X 4.17 m
Bathroom
1.83 m X 1.62 m
Utility room
1.89 m X 0.92 m
Other
9.7 m X 8.38 m
Dining room
4 m X 2.86 m
Kitchen
4.34 m X 2.86 m
Primary Bedroom
3.87 m X 5.83 m
Bathroom
1.96 m X 2.81 m
Bedroom 2
2.9 m X 5.94 m
Bedroom 3
3.56 m X 5.83 m
Bedroom 4
2.82 m X 6.8 m
Bathroom
1.96 m X 2.97 m
Laundry room
3.57 m X 2.57 m
Loft
8.31 m X 10.81 m