768 Big Island, Huntsville, ON P1H 2J2
Huntsville, ON, P1H 2J2 · Stisted
About this property
Breathtaking water-access cottage on Big Island on prestigious Lake Vernon featuring 200 feet of frontage and sought-after SW exposure for all-day sun. This charming 3-season retreat is ideal for large families offering an abundance of thoughtfully designed living space accented with warm wood finishes throughout.The open-concept main level features a spacious kitchen, inviting living room with a cozy wood stove, generous dining area and an abundance of windows that fill the cottage with natural light. Several large patio doors lead to the welcoming screened Muskoka room overlooking the waterfront - the perfect place to relax and entertain. The second level offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, a guest bathroom plus a 3-piece ensuite off the primary. Brand new heat pump & A/C installed July 2026. Outside the beautifully maintained waterfront includes a large sitting area, fire pit at the water's edge and a cedar cabin ideal for conveniently storing all your waterfront toys near the dock. Enjoy everything this turnkey seasonal cottage has to offer on a spectacular 4-chain lake system with over 40 miles of boating across Lakes Vernon, Fairy, Mary & Peninsula. Located just a short 5-minute boat ride from Ruthven Marine off Peacock Bay Road, this exceptional waterfront property is the perfect Muskoka getaway! Seller will consider a VTB.
Features & Amenities
- Garage: None
- Cooling: None, Wall Unit(s)
- Heat Type: Heat Pump
- Heat Source: Other
- Style: 2-Storey
- Construction: Wood
- Sewer: Septic
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 2-Storey |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Lot Size | 2 Feet |
| Basement | None |
| Garage | None |
| Heat Type | Heat Pump |
| Heat Source | Other |
| Cooling | None, Wall Unit(s) |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Annual Tax | $4,161 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Storage, Water Heater Owned
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplace Features
- Wood
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Privacy, Porch Enclosed, Seasonal Living
- Other Structures
- Shed
- Pool Features
- None
- Waterfront
- Yes
- Waterfront Features
- Dock
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 2-Storey
- Construction Materials
- Wood
- Foundation Details
- Piers
- Roof
- Shingles
- Basement
- None
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Heat Pump
- Heat Source
- Other
- Cooling
- None, Wall Unit(s)
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- None
- Parking Spaces
- 0
- Parking Total
- 0.00
- Covered Spaces
- 0
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Area
- 1.61
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 412.00
- Lot Width
- 200.00
Community & Neighborhood
- Property Features
- Island, Wooded/Treed, Waterfront
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $4,161
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Possession Type
- Flexible
- Possession Details
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Septic
- Water Source
- Lake/River
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 9
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 3
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- South
- County Or Parish
- Muskoka
- Cross Street
- Peacock Bay Rd (Marine)
- Directions
- Water taxi from Ruthven Marine to Big Island
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Lockbox, See Brokerage Remarks, Showing System
Location
768 Big Island, Huntsville, ON P1H 2J2, Huntsville, ON, P1H 2J2