Step into a world where history and nature unite in perfect harmony. Nestled on over 100 sprawling acres, this restored 1883 heritage farmhouse. Imagine waking up to the song of birds, the fresh scent of the forest, and the gentle breeze that whispers through the towering hardwood trees. This is your daily reality, with panoramic lake lookouts, and winding trails that beckon you to explore. The farmhouse itself tells as tory of timeless charm and thoughtful restoration. Rebuilt in 1997 and expanded in 01, the home welcomes you with its inviting front porch, a cozy family rm perfect for gathering, and high ceilings that let natural light flood in from every angle. Picture yourself curling up by the fire, or sipping coffee in the screened-in sun room, watching the changing colours of the seasons all around you. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated kitchen, freshly painted and ready for family dinners or entertaining friends, while the oversized 400sq/ft master bdrm offers a peaceful retreat with space to add your dream ensuite.Beyond the home, your outdoor playground awaits. A large cleared area is perfect for hobby farming, a private hunting ground, or a massive recreational space for dirt biking, or simply enjoying the quietude of nature. Stroll along cleared trails to a breathtaking lake lookout, or tap into your creative side with ac harming sugar shack for making your own maple syrup. The chicken coop adds a touch of rustic steading to this idyllic property. As the sun sets, gather around a bonfire and watch the northern lights dance across the sky. In the cool months, the wood-burning boiler system, fed by the properties own resources, keeps your home toasty, ensuring both comfort and sustainability. The managed forest status offers significant tax savings. Just mins from Milford Bay Beach and Lake Muskoka, this property offers a private retreat with the convenience of town close by.This Muskoka estate is the perfect backdrop for your next adventure.
Address
1236 Butter & Egg Road
List Price
$1,199,900
MLS® Status
Price Change
Expiration Date
2025-11-01
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Transaction Type
For Sale
Area
Muskoka Lakes
Sub-Area
Monck (Muskoka Lakes)
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
4
Bedrooms (Total)
4
Rooms Above Grade
11
Bathrooms
2
Floor Area
3500 - 5000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Size Range (Acres)
100 +
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
1153
Parcel Number
481600338
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Hwy 118 W & Butter & Egg Rd
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
X12260460
Listing Brokerage
Chestnut Park Real Estate
Basement Area
Unfinished, Full
Postal Code
P1L 1X4
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking
Private Double
Parking Places (Total)
8
Parking Spaces
8
Tax Amount
$1,555.00
Tax Year
2024
Exterior Features
Deck, Privacy, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Water Heater Owned, Sump Pump, Water Treatment
Property Features
School, Waterfront, Beach
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Hydro
Yes
Elevator
No
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Senior Community
Yes
Board Or Association
One Point Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Other
Heat Type
Other
Cooling Features
Other
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
South
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Propane
Foundation Details
Concrete Block, Stone
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Detached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Metal
Tax Legal Description
LT 20 CON 11 MONCK; MUSKOKA LAKES
Water Source
Dug Well
Waterfront
No
Sewer
Septic