A rare offering on iconic South Lake Joseph in the prestigious enclave of Port Sandfield. This masterfully crafted waterfront estate sits behind a stately gated entrance and offers exceptional privacy, elegance, and timeless design throughout. The principal residence features wide plank hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive lake views. The gourmet chefs kitchen with a large butlers pantry flows seamlessly into the main living spaces, anchored by a stunning double-sided stone fireplace. The luxurious main floor primary suite offers walkouts, spa-inspired ensuite, and peaceful lake vistas. A private guest suite with its own fireplace and sitting area ensures comfort and seclusion. With 5 bedrooms in the main house plus a 6th suite above the attached garage, there's room for everyone. The lower level offers a full wet bar, games room, family room, and state-of-the-art mechanicals. Enjoy six covered porches, ideal for lakeside entertaining in any weather. Outdoors, stroll landscaped pathways through irrigated gardens to 465 feet of pristine shoreline with a gentle slope into crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming. The 3-slip boathouse (2 interior slips) features a beautifully finished upper-level living space, ideal for hosting guests or relaxing by the water. A charming Bunkie provides additional accommodations or a peaceful home office. This meticulously maintained estate offers the ultimate in privacy, craftsmanship, and location. A signature property in one of Muskoka's most desirable addresses Port Sandfield on Lake Joseph.
Address
1037 Elgin House Road
List Price
$8,295,000
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2025-11-30
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
1 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
For Sale
Area
Muskoka Lakes
Sub-Area
Medora
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
4 + 1
Bedrooms (Total)
5
Rooms Above Grade
9
Rooms Below Grade
4
Bathrooms
7
Floor Area
3500 - 5000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
465
Parcel Number
481470317
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Peninsula Road
MLS® Number
X12351382
Listing Brokerage
Sotheby's International Realty Canada
Basement Area
Finished with Walk-Out
Postal Code
P0B 1J0
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking
Circular Drive
Parking Places (Total)
6
Parking Spaces
4
Tax Amount
$27,388.00
Tax Year
2025
Interior Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Property Features
Golf, Lake Access, Lake Backlot, Sloping, Wooded/Treed, Waterfront
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
One Point Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Propane
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Stone, Wood
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace
Yes
Foundation Details
Block
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Attached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shake
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 20-21 CON 5 MEDORA; PT RDAL BTN LOTS 20 & 21 CON 5 MEDORA CLOSED BY DM36655, DM105295, DM124539 PT 2 35R6691, PT 3-4 35R5292; MUSKOKA LAKES
Water Source
Lake/River
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Wet Boathouse-Double
Waterfront Features
Boathouse, Dock
Water Frontage (Feet)
141
Water Body Name
Lake Joseph
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Deep, Natural
Shoreline Allowance
None
Access To Property
Year Round Municipal Road
Alternative Power
None
Sewer
Septic