3978 South Portage Road

Lake Of Bays, ON

MLS® 40710892

For sale
$1,799,900

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Interior Size
1794 ft2
LUXURIOUS LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON OVER HALF AN ACRE WITH 200 FT OF SHORELINE, PRIME SW EXPOSURE, HEATED INSULATED GUEST COTTAGE, & BUNKIE! Experience the ultimate lakeside lifestyle at this incredible property on Lake of Bays! Located near Huntsville, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, Dorset, and Baysville, this year-round retreat is set on Muskoka's 2nd largest lake, offering miles of boating and outdoor adventure. Take a boat to restaurants, grocery stores, LCBO, Robinson's Hardware, ice cream, Lake of Bays Brewery and Bigwin Island. The property includes 0.86 acres with 200.24 ft of prime southwest exposure, a hard-packed sandy beach, crystal-clear water, and flat access to the lake; no stairs are required! Substantially rebuilt in 2007, it features an open-concept layout that invites natural light and lake views into every corner and comfortably sleeps 13. The kitchen presents wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile flooring, and a large island with seating. Bright and airy living and dining areas showcase cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and stunning lake views through oversized windows. The primary bedroom offers direct access to the deck and stunning lake views, with a full wall of windows showcasing the scenery from wake-up to moon views at bedtime. A bunkie plus a heated and insulated guest cottage provides additional space for guests with a living room, 2 beds, and a bath. Modern conveniences include forced air propane heat, on-demand hot water, a UV filtration system, and heated water lines in both the guest cottage and the main cottage. Multiple new docks and decks provide room for lounging or docking your boat. With the right approvals and licensing, this property holds exciting potential for short-term rentals - a fantastic opportunity for added flexibility and income. An additional lot across the road is cleared and ready for a potential garage, auxiliary building, or parking. Lakeside living at its finest!
Property Details
Listing Contract Date
2025-03-27
Parking Total
10
Property Type
Residential
Rental Equipment Type
Propane Tank
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Other
Auxiliary Building Count
1
View Type
Lake
Trees/Woods
Water
Waterfront Name
Lake Of Bays
Community Features
Rural
Irregular Lot
Near Golf Course
Marina
Place of Worship
Quiet Area
School Bus Route
Shopping Nearby
Trails
Building
Year Built
1967
Appliances
Water Heater Owned
Dishwasher
Dryer
Hot Water Tank Owned
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stove
Washer
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Basement Type
Crawl Space
Unfinished
Bathrooms
2
Bedrooms
4
Building Type
Single Family Residence
Cooling
Ductless
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Heating
Forced Air-Propane
Roof
Asphalt Shing
Sewer
Septic Tank
Interior Size
1794 Square Feet
Water Source
Lake/River
Building Amenities
Central Vacuum
Ceiling Fan(s)
Water Treatment
Land
Lot Depth
239.29 ft
Lot Front
200.24 ft
Lot Size Area
0.86
Acres
0.50–1.99 Acres
Zoning
SR1-1522
Landscape Features
Privacy
Year Round Living
HoodQ
Rooms
Metric
Imperial
LevelTypeLengthWidthDimensions
Main Bedroom Bedroom
3.43 m
2.95 m
3.43 m x 2.95 m
Main Bathroom Bathroom
Main Bedroom Primary Bedroom Primary
3.38 m
4.75 m
3.38 m x 4.75 m
Main Bathroom Bathroom
Main Kitchen Kitchen
7.19 m
3.17 m
7.19 m x 3.17 m
Main Living Room Living Room
5.87 m
3.51 m
5.87 m x 3.51 m
Main Living Room Living Room
4.67 m
3.96 m
4.67 m x 3.96 m
Main Bedroom Bedroom
3.28 m
2.57 m
3.28 m x 2.57 m
Main Dining Room Dining Room
2.49 m
3.96 m
2.49 m x 3.96 m
Second Bedroom Bedroom
3.96 m
2.77 m
3.96 m x 2.77 m
Peggy Hill
Broker
RE/MAX Hallmark Peggy Hill Group Realty Brokerage
Joanne Burlington
Salesperson
RE/MAX Hallmark Peggy Hill Group Realty Brokerage
Open Houses
Apr 6 2025 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Listing ID: 157233989
Last Updated: 2025-04-04 16:30:24
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