A rare occasion to experience the timeless charm of Old Muskoka on prestigious North Lake Joseph. Just a short, three-minute boat ride from the marina, this exceptional Island property encompasses approximately 2.4 acres and 329 feet of classic granite shoreline framed by towering mature pines. The setting Is quintessential Muskoka with sun-warmed rock outcroppings, crystal-clear water, and a land
A rare occasion to experience the timeless charm of Old Muskoka on prestigious North Lake Joseph. Just a short, three-minute boat ride from the marina, this exceptional Island property encompasses approximately 2.4 acres and 329 feet of classic granite shoreline framed by towering mature pines. The setting Is quintessential Muskoka with sun-warmed rock outcroppings, crystal-clear water, and a landscape that has remained largely unchanged for generations. At the water’s edge sits a two-storey, two-slip boathouse that captures the essence of lakeside living. Unlike modern compounds that separate you from the water, this remarkable retreat puts you right on top of it. The gentle sound of waves against the dock, morning coffee overlooking the lake, and fun-filled days in the sun become part of everyday life. The upper level offers approximately 1,200 square feet of inviting living space finished in beautiful Pickwick pine. A welcoming living room, dining area, kitchen, sunroom, and three bedrooms create a relaxed and comfortable gathering place for family and friends. The interiors evoke the nostalgia of a classic Muskoka cottage - unpretentious, authentic, and rich with character. Step outside to enjoy the spacious 260 square foot outdoor porch, ideal for dining and entertaining while taking in the lake views. Below, the boathouse retains its practical waterfront heritage with 2 boat slips, an additional bedroom for overflow guests, a traditional sauna, and a workshop room for cottage projects and storage. A large dock provides the perfect place for swimming, lounging, and enjoying long summer days on the water. This Is the type of property that has become increasingly difficult to find on Lake Joseph. For those seeking the authentic spirit of a Lake Joseph legacy property, under star-filled skies, this offering represents a truly exceptional opportunity. All furnishings viewed. 16 foot boat w/outboard motor, 14 foot aluminum w/ 9.9 HP, Sailboat
Muskoka — synonymous with cottage country – is a household name in North America. Situated around three large la
Muskoka — synonymous with cottage country – is a household name in North America. Situated around three large lakes (Muskoka, Joseph, and Rosseau), the Muskoka region was once dubbed the ‘Hamptons of the North’ by The New Yorker, because of the number of celebrity estates in the area. Beautiful homes and well-appointed summer cottages offer breathtaking views of the lakes and constellations of private islands. The number of local residents more than doubles in the summer when 100,000 seasonal residents join the 60,000 lucky permanent residents of the Muskoka region. But the privacy afforded by sprawling tree-covered properties and the vastness of the granite-carved area means that Muskoka can easily accommodate visitors while maintaining everyone’s privacy and sense of open space. The Muskoka region is known for its exceptional dining, trendy shops, the craft beer scene, and contemporary art galleries and museums. Kids can choose from a variety of exciting summer camp programs and families can join in the year-round cultural festivals. When you’re not relaxing dockside, you can paddle. Whether you’re a serious kayaker or it’s your first time trying to figure out how to sit in a canoe, you’ll revel in hours of scenic adventure. Or just take your paddle board out on a lake, early in the morning, and attempt some inspiring yoga poses. From the haunting call of the loon to the variety of trees and vegetation local to the region, Muskoka is a nature lover’s paradise. But if hiking is not your favourite way to appreciate the grandeur, there are boat cruises that will offer you a new perspective.
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Last updated
July 29
First listed
Jun 18
Listing reference
47X13457478
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