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1096 Eilean Gowan Island, Lake Muskoka

Property Overview - House For sale

Price$ 1 795 000On the Market1 days
MLS® #40537092TypeHouse
Bedrooms4 BedBathrooms3 Bath
WaterfrontLake MuskokaPostal CodeP1L1B5
StreetEILEAN GOWANTown/AreaBracebridge
Property Size1.222 ac|1/2 - 1.99 acresBuilding Size3177 ft2

Year Round Sunsets! Panoramic island-dotted view towards Beaumaris. It's time for this lovingly cherished and maintained island cottage property to be passed on to a new family. Perfectly positioned on the west side of Eilean Gowan Island, the elevated cottage site provides supreme privacy and unparalleled westerly sunset views. This 1.22 acre property consists of 2 parcels and is located on a gently curving point with mature trees and a granite shoreline. The cottage itself features wide plank pine flooring, 4 bedrooms + loft with queen bed, 3 washrooms including a large primary bedroom with ensuite, and 2 huge decks for outside dining, lounging about and entertaining. The Great Room style kitchen, dining, and living areas offers loads of space for family dining and entertaining. The finished lower level, with direct access to the lower deck, features a private bedroom and washroom, along with extensive additional entertainment space that can accommodate overflow sleeping space if needed. The lovely covered, water's edge, Tea House is the current owners favourite place to enjoy an afternoon cocktail, read a book or to simply take in that evening's sunset. The 1-slip dock with additional outside docking for guests, has been re-built and expanded with new steel piles. Mainland boat docking at Spirit Bay Marina, or other nearby marinas, is only a 5 minute boat ride away. 400 acre Eilean Gowan Island is the 2nd largest of the Lake Muskoka islands and this property offers direct access to the extensive hiking trails that traverse the interior of the island. There's a very active summer sailing school for the kids located on nearby McVittie Island. At Spirit Bay Marina you can enjoy the summer yoga classes or get a treat from the food truck while gassing up the boat. Also at the marina is an active tennis club ( requires a membership ). Golf at Kirrie Glen is only a 5-minute boat ride away. One Seller is a registered real estate agent. (id:20829)

Land Details

Waterfront TypeWaterfront
WaterfrontLake Muskoka
Size Total1.222 ac|1/2 - 1.99 acres
Size Frontage150
Lot size1.222
Ownership TypeFreehold
SewerSeptic System
Zoning DescriptionWR1 Bracebridge - Zoning By-Laws

Building Details

TypeHouse
Stories1.5
Property TypeSingle Family
Bathrooms Total3
Bedrooms Above Ground3
Bedrooms Below Ground1
Bedrooms Total4
Cooling TypeDuctless, Wall unit
Exterior FinishWood
Heating TypeBaseboard heaters
Size Interior3177 ft2
Utility WaterLake/River Water Intake

Rooms

Lower levelUtility room9'1'' x 5'1''
Bedroom11'8'' x 11'0''
4pc Bathroom10'3'' x 8'1''
Recreation room50'2'' x 22'11''
Other9'11'' x 6'8''
Utility room9'1'' x 5'1''
Laundry roomMeasurements not available
Bedroom11'8'' x 11'0''
4pc Bathroom10'3'' x 8'1''
Recreation room50'2'' x 22'11''
Other9'11'' x 6'8''
Laundry roomMeasurements not available
Main levelLiving room21'7'' x 13'5''
Bedroom13'9'' x 9'0''
Kitchen14'7'' x 11'1''
Dining room11'7'' x 11'0''
Primary Bedroom18'1'' x 12'3''
Full bathroom14'9'' x 9'5''
4pc Bathroom13'10'' x 4'11''
Bedroom18'2'' x 10'0''
Bedroom13'9'' x 9'0''
Loft18'1'' x 14'6''
Loft18'1'' x 14'6''
Living room21'7'' x 13'5''
Kitchen14'7'' x 11'1''
Dining room11'7'' x 11'0''
Primary Bedroom18'1'' x 12'3''
Full bathroom14'9'' x 9'5''
4pc Bathroom13'10'' x 4'11''
Bedroom18'2'' x 10'0''
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This listing of a Single Family property For sale is courtesy of Jim Gardiner from Chestnut Park Real Estate Ltd Brokerage Port Carling

Information on Lake Muskoka

Lake Muskoka is centrally located within the District of Muskoka with many significant areas located on and around its shores. Some of these areas include a gullery on Eleanor Island in the southern basin in addition to deer wintering yards along the northwestern shores. Hardy Lake Provincial Park is located on the northeastern shore as well as the Torrance Barrens which are situated nearby.
Lake Muskoka Size12100 Ha29900 acres
Lake Muskoka Perimeter269.00 km7519 miles
Island Shoreline209.00 km130 miles
Lake Muskoka Depth73 m39698 ft
Lake Muskoka Mean Depth18.00 m59 ft
Altitude of Lake Muskoka225 m738 ft
DistrictLake Muskoka is in the District of Muskoka
MunicipalityLake Muskoka is in the Municipality of Muskoka Lakes
TownshipLake Muskoka is in the Township of Muskoka
Drainage BasinMuskoka River
Wetland Area15%
Watershed Area4600.0 km2858 miles
Water ClarityLake Muskoka has a water clarity of 3.60 m12 ft
Phosphorus content in water5.50 ug/L

Census Data of Muskoka Lakes Municipality

2016 Population of Muskoka Lakes: 6,588
2011 Population of Muskoka Lakes : 6,707
Population Growth of Muskoka Lakes : -2 %
Total private dwellings in Muskoka Lakes : 9,343
Dwellings by residents in Muskoka Lakes : 2,914
Density of Muskoka Lakes : 2,914 per sq km
Land Area of Muskoka Lakes: 2,914 sq km
Muskoka Lakes is in the District of Muskoka

Census Data for The District of Muskoka

Population: 60,599 (2016) 4.5% increase over 2011 population of 58,017
The total number of dwellings is 46,207 of which 25,431 are full time residents
The land area of Muskoka is 3,940 sq km's (1,521 sq miles) and has a density of 15 per sqare km

Data is from the 2016 Government Census