3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON

Huntsville, Brunel Hood
Jo Lee Point Rd/Portage Rd
4 Br | 2 Bath | 1500-2000 Sqft
$1,699,000 For Sale

Property Overview

  • Detached — Bungalow
  • SqFt: | 1500-2000 Sqft
  • Lot Size: 220.24 x 239.29 Feet
  • Age: 51-99 Years
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Taxes: 6,358 / 2025
  • Zoning: n/a
  • MLS #: X12995862
  • Water: Lake/River
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Heat Source: Propane , Forced Air

Property Description

LUXURIOUS LAKEFRONT RETREAT WITH 200 FT OF SHORELINE, PRIME SW EXPOSURE, BUNKIE & HEATED/INSULATED GUEST COTTAGE! Set along the shores of Lake of Bays, where water levels are thoughtfully managed by the township to help preserve shoreline integrity and enjoyment, this luxurious waterfront retreat offers 200 ft of crystal-clear shoreline, prime SW exposure, a bunkie and a heated/insulated guest cottage.

Set on 0.86 acres, this property offers a flat lot, hard-packed sandy waterfront, no stairs to the shoreline, and the advantage of both walk-in entry and deeper water off the dock. Set on a year-round municipal road near Dorset, Huntsville, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, and Baysville, enjoy miles of boating with access to restaurants, grocery stores, the LCBO, Robinson's Hardware, ice cream, Lake of Bays Brewery, and Bigwin Island.

Substantially rebuilt in 2007, the main residence features cathedral ceilings, oak hardwood floors, large windows, and a kitchen showcasing wood cabinetry, granite counters, and a large island with seating. The primary bedroom offers separate deck access and a full wall of windows overlooking the water. Landscaped grounds present perennial gardens, granite stone steps, a crushed granite driveway with ample parking, and a cleared area for games or future landscaping.

Outdoor living continues with updated two-tier decks and an oversized 500 sq ft L-shaped floating dock. The heated/insulated guest cottage has a living room, 2 bedrooms, and a bathroom, plus a bunkie. Modern systems include a propane high-efficiency furnace, on-demand hot water systems, a UV & filtered lake water system, heated water lines, an over-capacity septic system, foamed-in-place insulation, a BBQ gas hookup, and updated drainage.

An additional cleared lot across the road offers potential for a garage, future outbuilding, or extra parking. A distinctive Lake of Bays offering where exceptional shoreline, thoughtful design, and guest space come together in all the right ways!

Central Vac, Dishwasher, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Window Coverings, Docks, All Area Rugs, All Pots And Pans & Kitchenware, Dining Room Table, Hutch In Livingroom, Side Tables (2) In Second Bedroom, TV Stand In Primary Bedroom, Coffee Table And Side Tables In Living Room, Kayak, Paddleboard, All Items In Bunkie (Bed, Side Table, Freezer), Everything In Guest Cottage Except Personal Belongings, BBQ.

Property Details

  • For: For Sale
  • Type: Detached
  • Style: Bungalow
  • Lot: 220.24 x 239.29 Feet
  • Region: Muskoka
  • Hood: Brunel
  • Zoning: n/a
  • Lot Irreg: Fronting on: South
  • Fronting On: South

Building Details

  • Age: 51-99 Years
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Heat: Propane , Forced Air
  • A/C: Other
  • Interior Features: Countertop Range, Central Vacuum, Propane Tank, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment
  • Pool: None
  • Water: Lake/River
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Garage: None
  • Total Parking: 8.00
  • Driveway: Private

Property Interior

  • Sqft: 1500-2000 Sqft
  • Bed: 4
  • Bath: 2
  • Kitchen: 1
  • Family Room: No
  • Basement: Crawl Space
Rooms Details

Kitchen

Main Level

7.18 x 3.17

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor

Dining Room

Main Level

2.5 x 3.95

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor

Living Room

Main Level

4.69 x 3.95

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight, Walk-Out

Primary Bedroom

Main Level

3.37 x 4.75

Skylight, Walk-Out, Hardwood Floor

Bedroom 2

Main Level

3.43 x 2.95

Hardwood Floor, Large Window

Living Room

Main Level

5.86 x 3.51

Bedroom 3

Main Level

3.28 x 2.57

Bedroom 4

Second Level

3.96 x 2.78

Property Listed by: RE/MAX HALLMARK PEGGY HILL GROUP REALTY
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Location

  • Address: 3978 South Portage Road
  • Neighborhood: Brunel
  • Zip/Postal Code: P1H 2J3
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf, Lake/Pond, Marina, Other
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About 3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON P1H 2J3, Huntsville

Located at 3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON in Huntsville (Brunel neighbourhood), near Jo Lee Point Rd/Portage Rd. This freehold home offers Detached, ["Bungalow"], 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1500-2000 sq.ft. (approx.) in a layout suited to everyday family living. Basement: Crawl Space • 8 parking spots • Garage: None • Heating: Propane Forced Air • Cooling: Other. Property taxes are approximately $6,358 for 2025. LUXURIOUS LAKEFRONT RETREAT WITH 200 FT OF SHORELINE, PRIME SW EXPOSURE, BUNKIE & HEATED/INSULATED GUEST COTTAGE! Set along the shores of Lake of Bays, where water levels are thoughtfully managed by the township to help preserve shoreline integrity and enjoyment, this luxurious waterfront retreat offers 200 ft of crystal-clear shoreline, prime SW exposure, a bunkie and a heated/insulated guest cottage. Set on 0.86 acres, this property offers a flat lot, hard-packed sandy waterfront, no stairs to the shoreline, and the advantage of both walk-in entry and deeper water off the dock. Set on a year-round municipal road near Dorset, Huntsville, Gravenhurst, Bracebridge, and Baysville, enjoy miles of boating with access to restaurants, grocery stores.

FAQs for 3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON , Brunel , Huntsville

What are the listing details for 3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON?
3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON is a Detached for sale in Huntsville, in the Brunel neighbourhood, Muskoka. The current list price is $1,699,000. MLS number: X12995862.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON is listed as a Detached with a ["Bungalow"] style, featuring 4 bedroom(s) and 2 bathroom(s). The listed interior size range is 1500-2000 sq. ft..
What lot, basement, garage, or parking details are listed?
The lot size is listed as approximately 220.24 x 239.29 Feet. The basement is listed as: Crawl Space. Garage type: None. Total parking: 8 space(s).
What heating, cooling, and exterior details are shown?
Heating is listed as: Propane, Forced Air. Cooling is listed as: Other. Exterior/construction materials are listed as: Wood .
Where is this property located?
3978 South Portage Road, Huntsville, ON is located in the Brunel neighbourhood of Huntsville. The listed cross street is Jo Lee Point Rd/Portage Rd.
What information is available on this public listing page?
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