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Perched above the sparkling waters of Lake Vernon, this charming year-round home or cottage offers an exceptional blend of privacy, breathtaking scenery and timeless Muskoka character. Set on a 13.6 acre property with road frontage on both South Drive and Vernon Shores Boulevard, this peaceful retreat is perfectly positioned atop a scenic hillside capturing panoramic views that stretch across the lake. The main level features a cozy living room with propane fireplace, kitchen, and a dining area where a stunning picture window frames Lake Vernon. A bright sunroom lined with sliding glass doors seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living to a lovely covered porch. Completing the main level is a bedroom, laundry closet and a 3-piece bathroom. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level, where two bedrooms each enjoy their own private balcony overlooking the surrounding landscape. A powder room and versatile den perfect for a reading nook or home office finish off the second floor, creating a flexible and functional space. Outside, the expansive lake-facing deck is the true showpiece of the property. Whether entertaining friends, enjoying quiet evenings or soaking in the unparalleled views, this is a setting that captures the very best of Muskoka living. Lovingly cared for and full of charm, this home is equally suited as a year-round residence or weekend escape. With its rare 13.6 acre setting, dual road frontage, exceptional privacy, unforgettable views over Lake Vernon, public water access with dock and marina/boat launch nearby, this is a property where memories are waiting to be made.
Property Details
Listing
MLS® number
X13547232
Status
For Sale
Listed
Jul 9, 2026
Last updated
Aug 26, 2026
Possession
Flexible
Building
Type
Detached
Style
Chalet
Approx. age
51-99
Approx. size
1,100–1,500 ft²
Basement
Crawl Space
Lot
Frontage
2050.00 ft
Depth
784.00 ft
Lot area
≈ 1,607,200 ft² (calculated)
View
North
Community
Stisted
Parking & utilities
Garage
None, 0 spaces
Driveway
4 spaces
Heating
Baseboard
Cooling
None
Water / sewer
Not provided by brokerage
Taxes
Property tax
$2,443 / 2025
Condo fee
N/A
Source
Data source
TRREB (VOW feed)
Listed by
Coldwell Banker Thompson Real Estate
Interior
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Interior Features
Bedrooms above grade: 3
Kitchens: 1 above grade
Basement: Crawl Space
Heating: Baseboard
Cooling: None
Fireplace: Yes
Exterior
Pool features: None
Property features: Cul de Sac/Dead End, Lake Access, Lake Backlot, Wooded/Treed
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Monthly Cost
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Estimated monthly$2,934/mo
Mortgage (principal + interest)$2,731
Property taxFrom listing: $2,443/yr$204
Minimum $48,000 down for this price; the slider moves in whole percent, starting at 7%. Under 20% adds mortgage default insurance. Confirm with a lender.
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Estimated Budget
About how much cash you’ll need on closing day, besides the mortgage.
Down payment20% of the list price$146,000
Ontario land transfer taxProvincial brackets, no first-time refund$11,075
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$159,875
First-time buyers can get up to $4,000 back on Ontario land transfer tax. Huntsville has no municipal land transfer tax (Toronto does).
Uses Ontario’s land transfer tax brackets and the down payment set in Monthly Cost. Legal, inspection and title-insurance figures are typical ranges, not quotes.
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