Acreage and country home close to Huntsville! Charming country home located on 8.64 MAGICAL ACRES surrounded by HUNDREDS OF ACRES of crown land. Two (2) bedroom, one (1) bathroom home with an attached garage and full unfinished basement, ready for your finishing touches and room to expand. New ceramic floor tile was installed in the kitchen in October 2024. A WETT Certified wood stove is conveniently located in the main floor living room to keep you warm on those chilly winter evenings or to offset the cost of the oil furnace. The steel siding and roof are both attractive and low maintenance. Outbuildings include a barn, garden shed, and two other outbuildings for your homesteading dreams. The fenced pen outside the back door is perfect for pets and kids. A charming creek meanders down through the property from a spring-fed pond, which the property also fronts on. A 10-minute walk on the trail through the bush will bring you to the pond, a lovely spot for a skating rink in the winter, or picnic in the summer. The forest is predominantly maple bush, ideally oriented to tap trees with buckets or lines to make your own maple syrup. Access to OFSC Snowmobile trails directly across the road. Close to public access points on Lake of Bays, Goose Lake, Public school and amenities. LOW property taxes for acreage in Muskoka. Beautiful location to raise a family, small homestead, enjoy quiet country living, or even as an investment property as a short-term rental this close to Algonquin Park. The possibilities are endless here! 5-minute drive to the Village of Dwight and Irwin Memorial Public School to the North, 5 minutes to Village of Dorset to the South. 20 minutes to downtown Huntsville. 15-20 minute drive to Algonquin Provincial Park. Don't miss this opportunity to be surrounded by nature but close to amenities.
Address
24430 Highway 35 Highway
List Price
$549,000
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Rural Residential
Style of Home
1 1/2 Storey
Area
Lake of Bays
Sub-Area
Franklin
County
Muskoka
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
700 - 1100 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
852
Lot Size Range (Acres)
5 - 9.99
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
233.03
MLS® Number
X12220930
Listing Brokerage
RE/MAX Professionals North
Basement Area
Unfinished
Postal Code
P0A 1E0
Parking Places (Total)
5
Tax Amount
$1,313.45
Tax Year
2025
Exterior Features
Deck, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment
Heat Source
Oil
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Wood Stove
Foundation Details
Block
Garage Type
Attached
Kitchens Total
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Metal
Waterfront
No
Waterfront
None
Sewer
Septic