Turnkey Family Retreat900 ft of pristine waterfront. 12+ acres of manicured bliss. First time offered in 40 years. This is the kind of opportunity that gets people whispering, dont let this one slip away. (Formerly Idyl Wild Resort)Think of it as a family compound, boutique lodge, or simply the most spectacular backyard youve ever had. Heres why this small slice of heaven checks nearly every dream-property box:1. Waterfront Royalty 900 ft of continuous shoreline on the Trent-Severn Waterway near Severn Bridge, complete with sandy beach, swim area, and docks.2. Two All-Season Riverfront Cottages - Cottage #1: 3,000 sq. ft., 3 bdrm, 3 bath, office, rec room, and an oversized deck with views that make screensavers jealous. Cottage #2: 3,100 sq. ft., 2 bdrm, 2 bath, feature sunroom, massive terrace, rock garden, and privacy galore at the far end of the property. 3. Room to Roam 12.5 acres of open, usable land with potential for a swimming pool, baseball diamond and tennis/pickleball court. 4. Bonus Wilderness An extra 13.5 acres of untouched forest and trails for the adventurers or for potential development.5. Even More Cottages Three additional waterfront seasonal guest houses: Pineview (3 bdrm/1 bath), Hook n Line (1 bdrm/1 bath), Cedar (former 4 bdrm/2 bath, now 1,200 sq. ft. Workshop), Spruce (2 bdrm.1 bath) now being remodelled 6. Location, Location Just 90 min from Toronto, 17 min to Gravenhurst shopping, dining, andessentials.7. Endless Storage Multiple workshops and sheds for all the stuff youll inevitably collect.8. Serenity & Privacy Private drive, shady docks, forest backdrop, and river views of yachts floating by at a Muskoka pace.9. Boaters Paradise From your dock, head left to Lake Couchiching/Simcoe or right to Sparrow Lake in under 10 minutes.
Address
A - 1629 Canning Road S
List Price
$4,950,000
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2025-12-04
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
2-Storey
Transaction Type
For Sale
Area
Gravenhurst
Sub-Area
Muskoka (S)
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
3
Bedrooms (Total)
3
Rooms Above Grade
6
Rooms Below Grade
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
5000 + Sq. Ft.
Lot Shape
Irregular
Lot Size Range (Acres)
10 - 24.99
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
810
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
CANNING RD & HARTLEY RD.
Approx. Age
16 - 30 Years
MLS® Number
X12425669
Listing Brokerage
RE/MAX REALTRON REALTY INC.
Basement Area
Finished with Walk-Out, Full
Postal Code
P0E 1N0
Posession Details
April-May 2026
Parking
Available, Circular Drive, Front Yard Parking
Parking Places (Total)
10
Parking Spaces
10
Tax Amount
$11,071.00
Tax Year
2024
Exterior Features
Deck, Fishing, Patio, Privacy, Porch, Recreational Area, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Bar Fridge, ERV/HRV, Guest Accommodations, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Propane Tank, Sump Pump
Property Features
Beach, Lake Access, Marina, River/Stream, Waterfront
Cable
Available
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Hydro
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
Toronto Regional Real Estate Board
Heat Source
Propane
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
Central Air
Construction Materials
Concrete Block, Concrete Poured
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Electric
Foundation Details
Poured Concrete
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Other
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Other Structures
Additional Garage(s), Garden Shed, Out Buildings, Playground, Shed, Storage
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingles
Tax Legal Description
PT LT 34 CON 2 MORRISON; PT RDAL IN FRONT OF LOT 34 CON 2 MORRISON CLOSED BY DM206366; PT 1 & 2 35R10616; Tied With DM275053; GRAVENHURST ; THE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY OF MUSKOKA
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector
Topography
Flat, Level, Open Space, Partially Cleared, Waterway, Wooded/Treed
Water Source
Drilled Well
View Type
Beach, Canal, Forest, Garden, Marina, River, Trees/Woods, Water
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Bunkie, Two Storey
Waterfront Features
Beach Front, River Front, Trent System, Winterized, Dock
Water Frontage (Feet)
270
Water Body Name
Sparrow Lake
Water Body Type
River
Shoreline
Clean, Mixed
Shoreline Allowance
Owned
Access To Property
Year Round Municipal Road
Alternative Power
None
Sewer
Septic