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20 Baxter Island, Lake Muskoka

Property Overview - House For sale

Price$ 4 950 000On the Market11 days
MLS® #40559691TypeHouse
Bedrooms8 BedBathrooms7 Bath
WaterfrontLake MuskokaPostal CodeP1L1W8
StreetBAXTERTown/AreaBracebridge
Property Size2 - 4.99 acresBuilding Size5195 ft2

SUNSET ISLE - This is Sunset Island living at its finest! Offering both luxury and tranquility, featuring iconic dotted island sunset views that leave you mesmerized all season long. Centrally located in the heart of Lake Muskoka, this retreat boasts 565 feet of pristine shoreline, a spacious 5,000-square-foot cottage, and 2.9 acres of serenity. This property spans both the West and East sides of Baxter Island, gifting every evening with unforgettable sunsets and the ability to watch the sunrise from the East. Each day, witness the sky lit with fiery hues as the sun dips below the islands on the horizon. Your covered car park at your dedicated landing at Spirit Bay Harbour backs onto a covered boat slip. Once at the island, step inside your retreat, where the main living area welcomes you with a soaring 27-foot-high ceiling and magnificent stone wood-burning fireplace. Every window offers a framed masterpiece of the lake and its surroundings, ensuring you're constantly immersed in the natural beauty of Muskoka. The primary suite offers a cozy sitting area, private walkout, and a 5-piece ensuite. Each bedroom is meticulously designed to host guests comfortably, with multiple walkouts and ensuites, allowing everyone to enjoy the sunset views together. The granite rock outcroppings and deep water on the 390' western shoreline are ideal for enjoying Muskoka's rugged beauty. On the eastern side, a sandy entry for swimming and a two-story boathouse provide additional opportunities to enjoy the waterfront. Featuring two extra-long inside slips and boasts 13-foot clearance. The attached boat port provides one more covered slip, ensuring that your watercraft is secure from the elements. Fully furnished and equipped, the cottage is ready for you to enjoy this summer. (id:20829)

Land Details

Waterfront TypeWaterfront
WaterfrontLake Muskoka
Size Total2 - 4.99 acres
Size Frontage565
Ownership TypeFreehold
SewerSeptic System
Zoning DescriptionSR1 Bracebridge - Zoning By-Laws

Building Details

TypeHouse
Stories1.5
Property TypeSingle Family
Bathrooms Total7
Bedrooms Above Ground8
Bedrooms Total8
Cooling TypeCentral air conditioning
Exterior FinishConcrete
Half Bath Total4
Heating TypeHeat Pump
Size Interior5195 ft2
Utility WaterLake/River Water Intake

Rooms

BasementUtility room9'6'' x 5'11''
Storage25'9'' x 15'10''
Main levelBedroom14'1'' x 21'4''
Kitchen19'5'' x 18'10''
Living room31'11'' x 21'2''
Dining room21'0'' x 14'1''
Sunroom14'5'' x 32'5''
Primary Bedroom17'3'' x 23'3''
Full bathroomMeasurements not available
Bedroom13'11'' x 13'3''
2pc BathroomMeasurements not available
Bedroom11'5'' x 13'10''
2pc BathroomMeasurements not available
2pc BathroomMeasurements not available
1pc BathroomMeasurements not available
Second levelFamily room21'3'' x 19'1''
Bedroom10'5'' x 12'5''
3pc BathroomMeasurements not available
Bedroom10'5'' x 12'5''
Third levelBedroom17'5'' x 12'5''
3pc BathroomMeasurements not available
Bedroom17'3'' x 12'6''
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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