1045 LAKESHORE DRIVE (X12261759)

An exceptional opportunity awaits on the coveted shores of Lake Muskoka. This sprawling cottage estate offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, unrivalled privacy, and boundless potential. With an impressive 3,896 sqft of finished living space and additional unfinished area all under one roof, this property is a rare canvas for discerning buyers seeking a luxury family compound, private retreat, or high-yield rental investment. Thoughtfully designed, the main floor features a spacious primary suite with a private lakeside covered porch, complete with hot tub and lounge areaperfect for enjoying tranquil mornings or star-filled evenings. Upstairs, youll find 3 generously sized bedrms, 2 well-appointed bathrms, a charming reading nook, and a large walk-in linen closet. Dual staircases provide seamless access to all three levels, enhancing both functionality and flow.The great room with soaring ceiling, a stone wood burning fireplace and a stunning view of the lake make this space a family favourite. The lower-level walkout is a blank canvas and offers opportunity to increase living space and can be tailored to personal preferences & needs. Outdoors, the property is both expansive and welcoming, featuring flat, grassy areas ideal for family gatherings and gently sloping terrain that leads to the waters edge.The natural shoreline is truly breathtaking, with exposed rock formations that tell a story through intricate patterns and textures. A newly constructed granite staircase connects the cottage to the water, where a newer steel dock and covered waterfront storage building await. The storage building offers a needed reprieve from the sun on those scorching hot summer days. The serenity of this shoreline invites stillness, reflection, and an appreciation for the timeless beauty of Muskoka. Located on a municipally maintained year-round road, this property checks many boxes-private, accessible, and rich with possibility. An unparalleled opportunity not to be missed. (id:46231)