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68 Birch Island, Lake Muskoka

Property Overview - House For sale

Price$ 795 000On the Market37 days
MLS® #40588620TypeHouse
Bedrooms3 BedBathrooms1 Bath
WaterfrontLake MuskokaPostal CodeP0B1E0
StreetBIRCHTown/AreaBracebridge
Property Size0.353 ac|under 1/2 acreBuilding Size1130 ft2

If you have dreamt of Island life then this is the cottage for you! The three-bedroom island cottage on Lake Muskoka, Birch Island, offers a serene retreat amidst nature's splendor. As you approach by boat, you're greeted by the tranquil sounds of the lake lapping against the shore and the gentle rustle of trees. The cottage sits nestled among towering birch and pine trees, blending seamlessly with its surroundings. This gently elevated cottage has a large deck to enjoy your morning coffee while viewing the sunrise. A short 5-minute boat ride from the marina. The large finger dock has ample parking for 4 boats. If swimming is your thing, the deep water from the dock is perfect for diving. a boat docking slip and car parking at Spirit Bay Harbour is in place for the new owner at a cost of $3616 for the 2024 season and has been paid. New shingles and water filter/UV installed in 2022. High-speed internet is available. You definitely get more value on an island. Owning a cottage on an island is a lifestyle you will love with the romantic vision of boating off to your own private retreat and leaving all the stress behind. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, the three-bedroom cottage on Birch Island is the perfect destination for making cherished memories with loved ones. Enjoy all 4 seasons at this great offering. (id:20829)

Land Details

Waterfront TypeWaterfront
WaterfrontLake Muskoka
Size Total0.353 ac|under 1/2 acre
Size Frontage112
Size Depth122 ft
Lot size0.353
Ownership TypeFreehold
SewerSeptic System
Zoning DescriptionSR-1 Bracebridge - Zoning By-Laws

Building Details

TypeHouse
Stories1
Property TypeSingle Family
Bathrooms Total1
Bedrooms Above Ground3
Bedrooms Total3
Architectural StyleBungalow
Cooling TypeNone
Exterior FinishWood
Heating FuelElectric
Heating TypeBaseboard heaters
Size Interior1130 ft2
Utility WaterLake/River Water Intake

Rooms

Main level4pc BathroomMeasurements not available
Bedroom9'10'' x 9'8''
Bedroom11'6'' x 8'0''
Primary Bedroom12'10'' x 11'8''
Dining room10'0'' x 10'0''
Kitchen9'10'' x 6'6''
Living room23'0'' x 12'10''
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This listing of a Single Family property For sale is courtesy of M. David Samborski 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