1497 Fox Point Road, Lake of Bays, ON P0A 1H0
Lake of Bays, ON, P0A 1H0 · Franklin
About this property
Enjoy exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and sweeping views across Lake of Bays from this architecturally designed home set on 154 acres of rolling Muskoka woodland. Positioned to capture striking skylines and spectacular sunsets, the property offers multiple walkouts, tranquil outdoor spaces, and year-round appeal. Timeless Muskoka character is paired with thoughtful comfort throughout, including solid clear cherry flooring on the main level, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, expansive windows, pocket doors, and warm, inviting finishes. A wood-lined screened Muskoka room opens onto a glass deck with far-reaching views, while Muskoka flagstone steps lead to a rustic timber-and-beam-covered entrance-an ideal spot for morning coffee. The main-floor primary suite features scenic views, a private balcony, his-and-her closets, and a 5-piece ensuite with a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in glass shower, custom cabinetry, and double sinks. Upstairs, the loft offers a private bath, two guest bedrooms, and an open lounge framed by a dramatic two-storey wall of glass overlooking the Lake of Bays landscape. A finished walkout basement adds versatile space for relaxing or entertaining. Located on Fox Point Road between Dwight and Dorset, the property is approximately 20 minutes from downtown Huntsville and offers convenient access to the hospital, shopping, dining, renowned resorts, and golf. Algonquin Park enhances the area's exceptional outdoor appeal. Ideal for buyers seeking a meaningful lifestyle change, this rare offering blends privacy, comfort, and natural beauty in an exceptional four-season Muskoka setting.
Features & Amenities
- Basement: Exposed Rock, Finished with Walk-Out
- Garage: Other
- Cooling: None
- Heat Type: Forced Air
- Heat Source: Propane
- Style: 1 1/2 Storey
- Construction: Board & Batten , Wood
- Sewer: Septic
Property Details
| Property Type | Residential Freehold |
|---|---|
| Property Sub-Type | Detached |
| Architectural Style | 1 1/2 Storey |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Basement | Exposed Rock, Finished with Walk-Out |
| Garage | Other |
| Parking Spaces | 8 |
| Heat Type | Forced Air |
| Heat Source | Propane |
| Cooling | None |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Annual Tax | $1,714 |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
Interior Features
- Interior Features
- Central Vacuum, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Upgraded Insulation
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Central Vacuum
- Yes
Exterior Features
- Pool Features
- None
Building & Construction
- Architectural Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Construction Materials
- Board & Batten , Wood
- Foundation Details
- Insulated Concrete Form
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Basement
- Exposed Rock, Finished with Walk-Out
- Approximate Age
- 16-30
Heating & Cooling
- Heat Type
- Forced Air
- Heat Source
- Propane
- Cooling
- None
Parking & Garage
- Garage Type
- Other
- Parking Spaces
- 8
- Parking Total
- 8.00
- Covered Spaces
- 2
Lot & Land
- Lot Size Units
- Feet
- Lot Depth
- 2640.00
- Lot Width
- 65.00
Financial & Tax
- Tax Annual Amount
- $1,714
- Tax Year
- 2025
- Tax Assessed Value
- $288,000
- Possession Type
- Flexible
- Possession Details
- Flexible
Utilities & Services
- Sewer
- Septic
- Water Source
- Drilled Well
Room Details
- Rooms Above Grade
- 10
- Kitchens Above Grade
- 1
- Kitchens Total
- 1
- Bedrooms Above Grade
- 3
Additional Details
- Occupant Type
- Owner
- Direction Faces
- East
- County Or Parish
- Muskoka
- Cross Street
- HWY 35 and Fox Point Road
- Directions
- HWY 60 east to HWY 35 south to Fox Point Road
- Special Designation
- Unknown
- Showing Requirements
- Lockbox
Location
1497 Fox Point Road, Lake of Bays, ON P0A 1H0, Lake of Bays, ON, P0A 1H0