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653 and 681 Canal Road in Muskoka, Huntsville , ON


Blog by Ragan Zilic Lovegrove | May 11th, 2020


There is a beautiful property on popular Peninsula Lake. Peninsula Lake has access to three other lakes (Vernon, Fairy and Mary), allowing you many options for exploring by land or by water. Boat to downtown and enjoy a leisurely meal or get your supplies at the local grocery store. Whatever you need Huntsville is the perfect town for all that you require. The newly renovated kitchen is a bright and spacious room ideal for entertaining. Walk out onto the deck, start the BBQ and then enjoy dinner with family and friends on the large wrap around deck overlooking the lake. The living room is like something from a magazine but it has to be seen to be appreciated with a wall of windows you can take in the breathtaking views of the lake. Complete with a wood burning fireplace which adds to this space. The main floor Master Bedroom has an ensuite and gas fireplace for those chilly Autumn nights. The second bedroom oers additional privacy and comfort with an ensuite as well. Your guests will be thrilled to have this added luxury and won’t want to leave.If you didn’t think this property was perfect enough walk downstairs to the large Family Room equipped with a another fireplace, large TV and Pool table. The teens will love this private retreat and you might too. The lower level oers two more bedrooms and a den. There is also the walk out to the deck and into the Hot tub completed with a newly renovated Sauna. The waterfront is amazing with 197 feet of frontage and North West exposure. There is deep water for you and a sandy beach for those little feet. Boat lifts and a large dock complete this outdoor space. Ask about the Golf Cart. Anyone who has stayed here gasps with the beauty of the décor and the view of the lake all so beautifully coordinated.

(Optional) - 2 discreet lots with road access, one improved with 3000 sf residence, and the other vacant with as of right to permit a second dwelling.

  • Roof 2009
  • Upgraded insulation 2009
  • Windows 2009
  • WOOD Fireplaces (2) WETT
  • Furnace 2009
  • A/C
  • 300 ft bored well
  • Automatic lawn sprinkler system covering lawns and gardens around cottage and at the lakefront
  • Whole house emergency power system.
  • High efficiency propane furnace with AC and separate AC for master bedroom. Humidification and dehumidification systems. Remote control smart thermostat
  • Paved driveway from upper area to lakefront with included 4 passenger golf cart
  • Copper wiring
  • Furnace ducts cleaned 2018
  • Water sample July 2019 0/0
  • 200 Amps
  • Lakefront 
  • Sun on the dock in the am and throughout the day until pm
  • Pipe Dock -6 feet off of the dock
  • 3 boat lifts (2 with electric winches) PWC dock, floating raft
  • Sandy beach
  • Lawn area
  • Storage shed
  • Sauna
  • Fire pit 
  • Chemical toilet room
  • Motion activated deer deterrence system for gardens
  • Waterpump 2009
  • The property:
  • Parking for dozens of cars
  • Dual driveway access from  #653 and #681
  • Separate parking area for boat trailers and equipment
  • Canada Post Mailbox at East Browns Rd and Deerhurst
  • Municipal garbage pick up at Canal Rd
  • House built in 1974, updated in 2008 with new roof, furnace, exterior cladding and insulation, new windows and doors and interior improvements and updating
  • Fire alarm, intruder alarm, low temp alarm, all central station monitored.
  • Remote access CCTV system
  • 7 person hot tub
  • 200 amp electrical service with additional 100 amp service for lakefront
  • Two 50 gallon electric hot water heaters
  • Septic pumped out June 2019
  • Propane tank

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Check out all of the details of this Lakehouse for sale, 653 and 681 Canal Road Huntsville Muskoka Peninsula Lake, Huntsville , ON