Welcome to "The River View", a custom-built Muskoka retreat where thoughtful design and natural beauty come together. The heart of the home is the great room, where soaring windows frame captivating views of the Severn River and a striking granite fireplace creates a warm focal point. With approximately 1,800 square feet of well-planned living space, the residence features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, offering both functionality and privacy for family and guests. A versatile loft provides the perfect spot for a reading nook or quiet workspace, enhancing the homes inviting flow that suits both relaxed living and entertaining. Adding to the appeal, a detached garage includes 500 square feet of finished space ready to be enjoyed as a home office, art studio, fitness room, or bunkie for guests and grandchildren. Outdoors, life on the river is all about connection to nature, explore more than 20 km of calm waters by boat, take in stunning sunsets around the firepit, or unwind in a Muskoka chair while enjoying the sought-after western exposure. Convenient access to Highway 11 and Washago ensures easy travel, with Gravenhurst and Orillia just 15 minutes away. As the closest Muskoka address to the GTA, "The River View" offers the rare combination of peaceful seclusion and accessibility, making it a standout opportunity for those seeking luxury and lifestyle on the water. Click the Property Brochure link below for the virtual tour, floor plans, and additional photos.
Address
1005 Laidlaw Avenue
List Price
$1,275,000
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2025-12-07
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Transaction Type
For Sale
Area
Gravenhurst
Sub-Area
Morrison
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
3
Bedrooms (Total)
3
Rooms Above Grade
13
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
1500-2000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
193.41
Lot Size Units
Acres
Lot Width
83.33
Parcel Number
480420698
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Coopers Falls Road & L
Approx. Age
16 - 30 Years
MLS® Number
X12414219
Listing Brokerage
Re/Max Professionals North
Basement Area
Exposed Rock, Partial Basement
Postal Code
L0K 2B0
Posession Details
TBD
Parking Places (Total)
6
Parking Spaces
4
Tax Amount
$6,138.00
Tax Year
2025
Exterior Features
Deck, Fishing, Landscaped, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
Property Features
River/Stream, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed
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
None
Construction Materials
Other
Direction Faces
East
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Propane
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Detached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 1 PL 6 MORRISON AS IN DM344289; GRAVENHURST ; THE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY OF MUSKOKA
Topography
Terraced
Water Source
Lake/River
View Type
River
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Not Applicable
Waterfront Features
Dock
Water Frontage (Feet)
25.30
Water Body Name
Severn River
Water Body Type
River
Shoreline
Natural, Deep
Shoreline Allowance
Owned
Access To Property
Year Round Municipal Road
Alternative Power
None
Sewer
Septic