3978 South Portage Rd

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...