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Rare Waterfront Estate in Prestigious Shanty BayA rare opportunity to own an exceptional waterfront retreat in the heart of Shanty Bay. Tucked away on a quiet dead-end street, this remarkable property offers nearly 200 feet of pristine, south-facing shoreline on Kempenfelt Bay, with crystal-clear deep water ideal for swimming, boating, and enjoying breathtaking panoramic views.Set on a private, beautifully treed lot, the estate includes a main cottage, guest house, and bunkie above the garage, providing a total of 12 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, and 3 kitchens. With ample space for extended family, guests, or potential rental income, this property offers outstanding versatility.Most principal rooms capture stunning lake views, while the outdoor spaces are designed to embrace waterfront living. Features include a lakeside concrete patio, marine railway with covered boat slip, and a spacious rooftop deck above the boathouse-perfect for entertaining and enjoying spectacular sunsets.The main cottage is filled with warmth and character, featuring hardwood floors, a stone fireplace, a charming Muskoka room overlooking the water, and a cozy third-level loft retreat.Additional highlights include a heated garage with bunkie accommodation above, parking for 10+ vehicles, and a secluded, park-like setting surrounded by mature trees for exceptional privacy.Conveniently located just 10 minutes from Barrie, Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, and approximately one hour from Toronto. Enjoy easy boat access to Friday Harbour Resort and nearby recreational trails.Whether enjoyed as a private family compound, multi-generational getaway, or investment opportunity with future severance or redevelopment potential, this is a rare chance to own a legacy waterfront property in one of Lake Simcoe's most coveted communities.
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
S13508726
Status
For Sale
Listed
Jul 1, 2026
Last updated
Oct 28, 2026
Possession
Flexible
Building
Type
Detached
Style
2-Storey
Approx. age
Not provided by brokerage
Approx. size
3,000–3,500 ft²
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Lot
Frontage
200.00 ft
Depth
156.00 ft
Lot area
≈ 31,200 ft² (calculated)
View
South
Community
Shanty Bay
Parking & utilities
Garage
Detached, Garage, 2 spaces
Driveway
Private Triple, 10 spaces
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$15,001 / 2025
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
RE/MAX HALLMARK CHAY REALTY
Interior
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Room
Size
Features
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 5
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces: 2
Exterior
Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront features: Direct
Pool features: None
Property features: Waterfront, Wooded/Treed, Lake/Pond, Cul de Sac/Dead End
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Monthly Cost
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Estimated monthly$18,047/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$16,797
Property taxFrom listing: $15,001/yr$1,250
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Estimated Budget
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Down payment20% of the list price$898,000
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$98,725
Legal fees & disbursementsTypical range $1,800–$2,800$1,800
Home inspectionTypical range $500–$800$600
Title insuranceTypical range $300–$600$400
Cash needed at closingEstimate$999,525
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Oro-Medonte has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
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