Welcome to your dream escape just 1 hour and 40 minutes from the GTA and a quick 2-minute boat ride from the marina. This well-maintained, boat-access cottage is set on a private and picturesque 0.674-acre lot with 138 feet of pristine waterfront on a quiet bay, offering the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and adventure. The charming 2-bedroom cottage features a bright and airy open-concept layout, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and tasteful décor throughout. The living room is warmed by a fireplace with airtight insert, and the kitchen with dining area is ideal for gathering with family and friends. Laminate flooring in the kitchen and living room adds to the cottages clean, updated feel, while a 3-piece bathroom ensures all the essentials are covered. Step outside to a spacious deck that overlooks the sparkling water, ideal for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening cocktails with a sunset view. A large dock with deep water offers excellent swimming and boating access, while a sandy beach area along the shore is perfect for children and pets to play. As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit overlooking the bay and soak in the serene views and golden light dancing on the water. An 8' x 12' Bunkie adds extra accommodation space for guests, making this property a wonderful option for hosting weekend getaways or summer holidays. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to recharge or a lakeside hub for fun-filled days on the water, this turnkey property delivers an unforgettable cottage experience. Accessible, inviting, and fully ready for the season, this is your opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise.
Address
5096 Island 865
List Price
$549,000
MLS® Status
Extension
Expiration Date
2026-06-06
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
Bungalow
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Georgian Bay
Sub-Area
Baxter
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
2
Bedrooms (Total)
2
Rooms Above Grade
5
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
< 700 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
193.05
Lot Size Range (Acres)
.50 - 1.99
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
138
Parcel Number
480150554
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Highway 400 and South Bay Road
Approx. Age
51 - 99 Years
MLS® Number
X12201351
Listing Brokerage
Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Basement Area
None
Postal Code
L0K 1S0
Parking
None
Tax Amount
$1,956.00
Tax Year
2024
Rural Utilities
Electricity Connected
Site Influences
Deck, Lake/Pond, Marina, Sloping, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed
Exterior Features
Deck
Interior Features
Water Heater Owned
Property Features
Lake/Pond, Wooded/Treed, Sloping, Marina
Cable
No
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
No
Hydro
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
One Point Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Wood
Heat Type
Other
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Fireplace Insert, Wood
Foundation Details
Block, Piers
Garage
No
Garage Type
None
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Other Structures
Aux Residences, Shed
Pool Features
None
Roof
Metal
Tax Legal Description
PLAN M30 LOT 13 PT LOT 11 PT RD ALLOW AND RP 35R9008 PARTS 11 AND 15 PCL 34405, TOWNSHIP OF GEORGIAN BAY, DISTRICT OF MUSKOKA
Security Features
None
Topography
Rocky, Rolling, Wooded/Treed, Partially Cleared, Sloping
Water Source
Lake/River
View Type
Bay, Lake, Trees/Woods, Water
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Bunkie
Waterfront Features
Dock, Marine Rail, Stairs to Waterfront, Beach Front
Water Frontage (Feet)
42.06
Water Body Name
Georgian Bay
Water Body Type
Bay
Shoreline
Clean, Rocky, Deep
Shoreline Allowance
Owned
Access To Property
By Water, Water Only
Alternative Power
None
Sewer
Holding Tank