LUXURIOUS LAKEFRONT RETREAT ON OVER HALF AN ACRE WITH 200.24 FT OF SHORELINE, PRIME SW EXPOSURE, HEATED INSULATED GUEST COTTAGE, BUNKIE & TWO SEPARATE LOTS!

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Welcome to 3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, where luxury lakeside living meets the breathtaking beauty of Muskoka’s second-largest lake. Situated just over two hours from the GTA and conveniently located near Huntsville, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, and Baysville, this stunning property offers unparalleled access to year-round recreation and relaxation.

As you approach this exceptional home, you’ll immediately notice its prime location on a year-round municipal road at the east end of Lake of Bays, offering a shorter drive from the city. The property boasts two separate and private lots, totalling 0.86 acres, providing ample space for future expansion or development. A second lot across the road, fully cleared with hydro already in place, offers endless potential for a garage, auxiliary building, or additional parking.

Boasting 200.24 feet of pristine shoreline, this property showcases a hard-packed sandy beach and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, boating, and sunbathing. The gentle, flat topography and no stairs ensure easy, direct access to the shoreline, making it ideal for all ages. Multiple new docks and spacious decks invite you to soak up the all-day sun, with beautiful southwest exposure and panoramic views of the calm, private bay and surrounding forest. Whether you’re lounging lakeside or watching the sunset over the water, this peaceful retreat offers a stunning backdrop in every season.

Step inside this substantially rebuilt home in 2007, featuring an open-concept layout with beautiful finishes throughout. The charming kitchen welcomes you with warm wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a large island perfect for gathering. Tile flooring and ample seating make it the heart of the home, seamlessly connecting to the bright and airy living and dining areas. Cathedral ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive windows flood the space with natural light and offer spectacular views of the lake.

The main level includes a primary bedroom that enjoys direct access to the deck, providing an intimate connection to the outdoors and breathtaking lake views. A second bedroom is perfect for guests or family, both served by a well-appointed 3-piece bathroom. 

Outside you’ll find a bunkie plus a heated and insulated guest cottage providing a cozy escape, complete with its own living room, bedroom, 3-piece bathroom, and a loft area, ideal for hosting visitors or creating a peaceful retreat. 

Additional modern comforts include forced air propane heating, hot water on demand (owned), and a UV water filtration system with heated water lines in both the main house and the guest cottage, ensuring year-round convenience and comfort.

Set on Lake of Bays, one of Muskoka’s most coveted lakes known for its crystal-clear waters, miles of boating opportunities, and natural beauty, this property provides the perfect setting for endless outdoor adventures. Enjoy a boat ride to local restaurants, grocery stores, the LCBO, Robinson’s Hardware, and Bigwin Island. Explore over 170 kilometres of shoreline, kayak in the serene waters, or fish for lake trout and smallmouth bass. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant wildlife, including loons, ospreys, and even the occasional bald eagle.

This one-of-a-kind lakeside retreat offers everything you need to embrace the Muskoka lifestyle with unmatched elegance and comfort. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful weekend getaway or a year-round home, 3978 South Portage Road is ready to welcome you to luxury living on Lake of Bays!

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