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Dorset, Ontario

Start your family memories on highly sought-after Lake of Bays! This prime location is just minutes from the charming town of Dorset! This turn key 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom waterfront cottage (or home) offers year-round living & a tranquil, panoramic view of Little Trading Bay. Inside, you’ll find the cottage has ample space for comfortable & functional living that offers 3-bdrms on the main floor with a 4-piece bathroom which also includes laundry, a fully finished basement designed for entertainment with a pool table, air hockey, extra sitting areas, another bdrmm & 3-piece bthrm. Pride of ownership shines walking through the dining room to a lakeside deck overlooking the lake & expansive landscaped yard. An entertainer's northern paradise includes a lg fire pit area, lots of level area for the kids to play, hedges on both lot lines offering excellent privacy and a stunning custom-designed, granite stone walkway providing easy access to the dock and a desirable waterfront. The owned shoreline is hardpacked sand (perfect for wading in), or enjoy deep water off the end of the dock. Endless opportunities for lakeside fun and relaxation with all day sun on the dock at this southeast-facing beauty! Beyond its charm, the owner has also had great rental success generating substantial income. Whether you’re an investor, retiree or looking for a family cottage, this property is the ideal choice! Walk, boat or drive to Dorset which is only minutes away for all your amenities including ice cream, restaurants, the iconic Robinsons General Store for groceries, gift shops, hike up to the Dorset lookout tower and much more. Enjoy crown land trails and Algonquin Park nearby. This summer getaway or winter retreat offers so much, all within 2 1/2 hrs of the GTA! If you crave big lake enjoyment w/ miles of boating while set in a tranquil, sheltered bay, it's all here! Don’t miss your opportunity to own a slice of paradise on Lake of Bays! No rental restrictions, as of new twp rules. (id:36809)

Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.

Dorset, Ontario

An affordable alternative to waterfront property, this 1.72 acre vacant lot is located near the Village of Dorset. The village offers shopping, medical & pharmacy services, library and other community resources. You can easily trailer your boat to any of the several public access points on Lake of Bays or explore the numerous other lakes in the area. In the winter, snowmobile trails are a quick hop away. The lot is gradually sloped with a good mix of trees and backs onto acres of Crown Land so can explore to your heart’s content. The driveway is already installed and a site has been cleared for a home/cottage. The terrain would be ideal for a walkout design. There is room for a double garage adjacent to the building site and hydro service is at the road. Located on year round municipally maintained road. It’s an ideal place to start your country living dream. The seller is a retired builder and could offer assistance with your building questions. Come take a look, all lot lines have been marked with flagging tape. (id:36809)

Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty

Dorset, Ontario

Maturely treed, deep building lot on Haliburton's largest lake with 308' rocky/sandy shoreline and 4.65 acres. Electrical & telephone services are available & nearby -- see quote/estimate on file, where adjacent owner is willing to share cost to instal on the shared lot line. Various good sites to build and place a septic system. Wadable, sandy lake bottom base mixed with stones & rocks, then drops off to deep water. Quiet, tranquil location with serene views and sunrises, out of mainstream traffic in summer & winter. Crown land trails in the area for snowmobiling, ATVing and so much more! Excellent bass & trout (naturally-spawning) fishing in this deep (260') lake that is spring-fed and receives quality water from the Algonquin Park watershed. Convenient boat/water access from either of two marinas or public access points on the lake. (If you seek a family compound and want more land, the adjacent lot to the north with 367' & 5.14 acres could be purchased as well.) (id:36809)

Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.

Dorset, Ontario

Well maintained, traditional 3 season cottage on a fantastic lake with great fishing, privacy and enough space for watersports. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom and awesome outdoor shower. Great views of the lake from the kitchen and living room windows. Large deck is great for entertaining and an outdoor firepit to gather around with friends and family. Comes fully furnished with water toys included. A newer dock at the waterfront has views down the lake and lots of room for boats or just lounging as you swim in the crystal clear waters of sought after Otter Lake. Electrical panel and stack have recently been replaced. Come check it out. (id:36809)

Coldwell Banker Tall Pines Realty

Dorset, Ontario

The location of this tidy little cottage is perfect for a multitude of family activities. First, it’s a family waterfront property with a beautiful view, 3 bedrooms, 3 pc bath and great kayak/canoe opportunities. Next, for the “fisherpeople” in the family it’s on Troutspawn Lake which is noted for good fishing. For the ATV or snowmobile enthusiast it’s located in an area that is networked with trails and finally, it’s surrounded by hundreds of acres bordering on Algonquin Park for the ultimate hunting and exploring opportunities. As a bonus, Troutspawn Lake Road continues on to Hwy. 60 north of Oxtongue Lake so a visit to Algonquin Park is just a short and scenic drive away. It’s a great package at this price and comes fully equipped and move-in ready.The walls and ceilings are insulated and there are electric baseboard heaters so you can use it comfortably in the shoulder seasons. Located on good road (mostly municipally maintained year round) just 30 minutes from Dorset. (id:36809)

Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty

Dorset, Ontario

Located on one of the premier properties on beautiful Kawagama Lake, the four season lakehouse boasts a majestic sunset view and a charming, fully equipped seasonal guest house or income property shares the same spectacular vista. With a covered boat dock with two boat lifts, separate swimming dock, large garage with ample storage space and a handcrafted, classic woodshed, this property has everything you need for function and comfort. The main lakehouse, known as “Loon’s End”, is suitable for full-time or seasonal residence and offers an open concept main floor with natural, wooded and lakefront views from every window. A spectacular open hearth fireplace is the centerpiece of the living area which opens to an expansive, wrap around deck that affords areas for outdoor cooking, entertaining, dining and private relaxation, all while enjoying the specular view over the lake. Affectionately known as “The Owl’s Nest”, the guesthouse includes a fully equipped kitchen, three bedrooms and bathroom with shower. A full deck and outdoor seating area with a fireplace and stone walkway leading to the swim dock offer endless possibilities for outdoor living, dining and activities. A newly installed KOHLER generator services both of the dwellings on the property to ensure continuous access to all functions. This is truly a four season property, offering the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of nature in summer with endless possibilities for swimming, boating, watersports, biking and hiking. Fall colours are on full display on Kawagama Lake Road, winter activites abound and the spring thaw is a magical time of melting snow, rushing streams and the return of the many species of warblers and songbirds to the area. Make this property your own and share the priceless gift of time spent making memories in the magnificence of the natural beauty of the Kawagama Lake region. (id:36809)

Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.

Dorset, Ontario

Welcome to one of the nicest properties on Kawagama Lake! EXTREMELY PRIVATE, Algonquin-esque POINT-OF-LAND with 1,025 feet of rocky/sandy shoreline, 2.4 acres of mature forested land with multiple, sunny-exposures (i.e. south, east and north) where sunsets can be enjoyed on the north side of the point or take in sunrises on southeast side of the point. This unparalleled, level property is located beside CROWN LAND for added privacy at no cost! There's a well-built and fully insulated, WINTERIZED and spacious, two-storey cottage/home (i.e. plantation~style) along with 2 charming guest cabins at the water's edge, situated on both sides of this majestic point. The main dwelling (~2,268 sq ft) has 4-bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (incl. roughed-in bthrm plumbing in basement). It was built in 1985 and has an ENORMOUS wrap-a-round sundeck/covered porch with Dura decking and aluminum railing. There is an inviting, massive granite rock fireplace and an old Elmira cook stove in its country~style kitchen, 200 yr-old hand-scribed (barn) square timber ceiling beams, pine accents, hickory hardwood flooring and so much more! 297' drilled well with heatline. Approved septic system (1985), pumped tank in 2023. The one guest cabin by the shoreline's edge is nostalgically quaint with a 1950's vibe with electricity & running water, and is in great condition. The other cabin (1940's) is in rough shape (i.e. likely/realistically a teardown), but its footprint by the lake's edge is valuable. ALL dwellings are fully furnished (together w/appliances). This property is idyllic for wading & swimming in either shallow or deep waters on sand or rock. Shoreline Road Allowance (SRA) is owned. Long winding, private treed driveway. Access to many trails on crown land nearby for snowmobiling, ATVing, hiking, cycling, snowshoeing and much more. The lake is excellent for trout & bass fishing. Conveniently located within 3 hrs of the Toronto area. Don't miss this one! (id:36809)

Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.

Dorset, Ontario

Discover this well-treed building lot nestled in the heart of downtown Dorset, offering the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located just steps from the renowned Robinson's General Store and only minutes from all the amenities you need, this lot provides easy access to dining, shopping, and more. A short walk brings you to the picturesque Lake of Bays, where public docks and boat launches await your water adventures. This prime location is surrounded by Dorset's vibrant village life, with amenities such as the LCBO, Foodland, Home Hardware, restaurants, parks, playgrounds, an outdoor skating rink, the Dorset Lookout Tower Trail, Dorset Parkette Beach, and much more. The area is also a hub for recreational activities, from top-rated snowmobile and ATV trails to Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, and all kinds of water sports on one of Muskoka's premier lakes. For nature lovers, there's even a township-owned 66 ft. unopened road allowance across the road, leading directly to Lake of Bays—ideal for a quick swim. With over 2 acres of gently sloping land, this lot is perfect for building your dream home, perhaps a walkout bungalow to take full advantage of the landscape. Tucked away in a quiet area of Dorset, yet still close to everything, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in a bustling Muskoka cottage destination. Hydro is at the lot line. Buyers are advised to verify all building details. Inquire today for more information on this exceptional building lot! For nature lovers, there's even a township-owned 66 ft. unopened road allowance across the road, leading directly to Lake of Bays—ideal for a quick swim. Tucked away in a quiet area of Dorset, yet still close to everything, this is a rare opportunity to own a slice of paradise in a bustling Muskoka cottage destination. Hydro is at the lot line. Buyers are advised to verify all building details. (id:36809)

Century 21 B.j. Roth Realty Ltd.

Dorset, Ontario

The appeal of this property is apparent from the moment you arrive. The location on a small bay offers a tranquil setting but the building has been sited to take advantage of the sun and long lake views – the best of both worlds. Privacy is excellent with 250 ft. of lakefront and over 2 acres. The open concept living space is ideal for entertaining and has wonderful lake views. There is a screened porch off the kitchen/dining area and a deck running the width of the cottage that offer additional entertaining space. The kitchen shares the wonderful view and is a well laid out space with all new stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom features lake views as well as a 4pc ensuite bathroom and a walk in closet. Guest bedrooms share a 4pc bath with whirlpool tub. The lower level family room is great for overflow guests and has an airtight woodstove for cozy gatherings. The landscaping around the cottage takes advantage of natural rock outcrops. Beautiful granite stonework enhances the paths and fire pit area. Lakeside you can choose from shallow sandy entry or deep water docking. In addition to the dock, there is an airplane hangar/boathouse tucked into one side of the property. For all your tools, projects and toys you'll love the oversized heated and insulated garage/workshop. And no worries about power outages as you have a fully automatic backup generator. Heated with a high efficiency propane furnace and cooled with central air conditioning. Freshly shingled this year. Located on a privately maintained year round road only ten minutes from the Village of Dorset. This cottage is fully winterized and could serve as a year round residence or a four season retreat. (id:36809)

Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty

Dorset, Ontario

Turnkey & private! A fully updated luxurious residence boasting 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms spread across 3 levels of meticulous design and with 7+ park-like acres. The property showcases expansive decks, including 1 covered upper deck and 2 lower covered decks. As one enters, a spacious foyer awaits, accompanied by ample storage closets, a laundry room, and a powder room discreetly placed to the side. The custom kitchen embraces an open concept, complete with a pantry and a walkout to the deck, as well as a convenient entrance to the garage. The well-appointed main bedrooms are spacious and each have ensuite baths with heated floors. The main floor encompasses a generously-sized living room with a propane fireplace and a walkout to a deck, adjacent to a spacious den/office, a dining room, and a charming brightly-lit Muskoka room that can be enjoyed all year round. The lower level consists of a recreation room, a hobby room, a utility room, wine storage with storage space, a 2-bedroom apartment complete with its own laundry room, a separate entrance, and a walkout to a private covered patio. The double oversized attached garage is insulated and equipped with a work bench area, conveniently heated with an outdoor wood furnace. Additional features on the property include a generator, separate sauna building and a small garage dedicated for storage. The aesthetically pleasing landscaping, filled with an assortment of beautiful gardens, and a nice mix of tree varieties completes the picture of a very lovely property. To supplement your income continue to operate as a B&B and rent the 2 bedroom apartment or enjoy as an estate sized home. Potential for further development. Conveniently located minutes from the charming village of Dorset and minutes to Lake of Bays beaches, boat launches, recreation trails, parks, shops, restaurants, and essential amenities. (id:36809)

RE/MAX All-Stars Realty Inc.

Dorset, Ontario

Turnkey & private! A fully updated luxurious residence boasting 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms spread across 3 levels of meticulous design and with 7+ park-like acres. The property showcases expansive decks, including 1 covered upper deck and 2 lower covered decks. As one enters, a spacious foyer awaits, accompanied by ample storage closets, a laundry room, and a powder room discreetly placed to the side. The custom kitchen embraces an open concept, complete with a pantry and a walkout to the deck, as well as a convenient entrance to the garage. The well-appointed main bedrooms are spacious and each have ensuite baths. The main floor encompasses a generously-sized living room with a propane fireplace and a walkout to a deck, adjacent to a spacious den/office, a dining room, and a charming brightly-lit Muskoka room that can be enjoyed all year round. The lower level consists of a recreation room, a hobby room, a utility room, wine storage with storage space, a 2-bedroom apartment complete with its own laundry room, a separate entrance, and a walkout to a private covered patio. The double oversized attached garage is insulated and equipped with a work bench area, conveniently heated with an outdoor wood furnace. Additional features on the property include a separate sauna building and a small garage dedicated for storage. The aesthetically pleasing landscaping, filled with an assortment of beautiful gardens, and a nice mix of tree varieties completes the picture of a very lovely property. To supplement your income continue to operate as a B&B and rent the 2 bedroom apartment or enjoy as an estate sized home. Potential for further development. Conveniently located minutes from the charming village of Dorset and minutes to Lake of Bays beaches, boat launches, recreation trails, parks, shops, restaurants, and essential amenities. (id:36809)

RE/MAX All-Stars Realty Inc.

Dorset, Ontario

Cozy, well-maintained Muskoka cottage with a desirably sunny, southern exposure on Longline Lake, located on a year-round, municipally-maintained road between the charming towns of Dorset & Baysville - only a 10 minute drive away! This turnkey, 2-bedroom cottage offers an open concept layout, 4-pce bathroom and tranquil views of the lake from the screened-in porch room and it's spacious wrap around deck. Nice dock system which receives a lot of southern-exposed sky sunshine, or seek shade on the deck around the cottage under mature treetop canopies. It's all so perfect for idle reflection and entertaining family or guests. There is an ultraviolet water purification system (2015) and updated electrical panel (2015). Septic system installed in 1998 and tank was last pumped in 2022. Attractive, custom granite rock steps down to the lake with a nice level area and a firepit. 100 feet of shoreline on Longline Lake which is a small, peaceful quiet lake. Well-treed lot with a level-to-gentle slope. Enjoy nearby trails for hiking, snowmobiling, ATVing, snowshoeing and observing wildlife. Convenient distance of only 2 1/4 hours from Toronto! Start your memories here! (id:36809)

Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.