March 25, 2024
- 10 min read
22 - 1052 Longhurst Road Muskoka Lakes, Ontario P0B 1J0
$5,950,000
6 Bedroom
4 Bathroom
2,000 - 2,500 ft2
Fireplace
None
Baseboard Heaters
Waterfront On Lake
Landscaped
Welcome to Birchcove - a notable historic Lake Rosseau Landmark offering unparalleled prestige on the Iconic summer sunset shores of Windermere. Family held for 5 generations this Heirloom jewel is elegantly anchored in finer provenance, outstanding views, idyllic shoreline compositions of rocky points, sandy shores, irreplaceable twin cottages and twin boathouses all enveloped amid exquisite privacy - a rarefied offering. The 6 Bedroom Principal Cottage circa 1906 beautifully presents in it's magical fairytale feel with warm bass wood interior, Romantic dining room with hand carved FP mantle, gorgeous floor to ceiling Living rm FP, 2 main floor primary's, chic vintage kit, dreamy window frames throughout both storeys & Gingerbread scalloped terrace lake doors opening everywhere to a classic wicker clad waterside Olde Muskoka Verandah. A 3 bedroom secondary Cottage with full kitchen complements this generational Estate where exclusivity and memories have been etched into every timber. Stunning level lands for children's play and cocktail parties are accented by ancient stone paths and outstanding waterside stone sunset terrace framed by an ancient stone shore wall. Two boathouses gift 5 enclosed slips and splendidly bookend a whimsical walking bridge that is an iconic favourite of these shores. These Grandfathered waterfront structures are irreplaceable with long antique boat slips in one (30') w boat port & sailboat ramp, 2nd hosts more slips and charming space atop, all boasting extensive docking and lounging areas sun-drenched with bountiful views to Windermere and beyond. Presented for sale for the first time ever this is a singular opportunity in a very Historically elite enclave of South Lake Rosseau. Accessed by a Narnia like woodsy road into and thru one of Muskoka's most prestigious neighbourhoods. "Birchcove" fully furnished is where legacy and landscape fully meet amidst glorious summer sunsets. (id:36109)
Property Details
| MLS® Number | X13126186 |
| Property Type | Single Family |
| Community Name | Watt |
| Amenities Near By | Beach, Golf Nearby |
| Easement | Encroachment |
| Features | Wooded Area, Irregular Lot Size, Rocky, Partially Cleared, Flat Site, Level |
| Parking Space Total | 6 |
| Structure | Deck, Porch, Workshop, Boathouse, Dock |
| View Type | Lake View, View Of Water, Direct Water View, Unobstructed Water View |
| Water Front Type | Waterfront On Lake |
Building
| Bathroom Total | 4 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground | 6 |
| Bedrooms Total | 6 |
| Age | 100+ Years |
| Amenities | Fireplace(s), Separate Heating Controls, Separate Electricity Meters |
| Basement Type | None |
| Construction Style Attachment | Detached |
| Construction Style Other | Seasonal |
| Cooling Type | None |
| Exterior Finish | Wood |
| Fire Protection | Alarm System, Smoke Detectors |
| Fireplace Present | Yes |
| Fireplace Total | 2 |
| Flooring Type | Hardwood |
| Foundation Type | Wood/piers |
| Half Bath Total | 2 |
| Heating Fuel | Electric |
| Heating Type | Baseboard Heaters |
| Stories Total | 2 |
| Size Interior | 2,000 - 2,500 Ft2 |
| Type | House |
| Utility Water | Lake/river Water Intake |
Parking
| No Garage |
Land
| Access Type | Private Road, Private Docking |
| Acreage | No |
| Fence Type | Partially Fenced |
| Land Amenities | Beach, Golf Nearby |
| Landscape Features | Landscaped |
| Sewer | Holding Tank |
| Size Depth | 238 Ft |
| Size Frontage | 260 Ft |
| Size Irregular | 260 X 238 Ft ; 260+/- Feet Along Present Water's Edge |
| Size Total Text | 260 X 238 Ft ; 260+/- Feet Along Present Water's Edge|1/2 - 1.99 Acres |
| Zoning Description | Wr1-7 |
Rooms
| Level | Type | Length | Width | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Level | Kitchen | 4.16 m | 5.32 m | 4.16 m x 5.32 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 1.03 m | 1.78 m | 1.03 m x 1.78 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 1.73 m | 1.74 m | 1.73 m x 1.74 m |
| Main Level | Bathroom | 2.18 m | 1.74 m | 2.18 m x 1.74 m |
| Main Level | Dining Room | 5.08 m | 4.32 m | 5.08 m x 4.32 m |
| Main Level | Living Room | 4.08 m | 7.64 m | 4.08 m x 7.64 m |
| Main Level | Bedroom | 4.01 m | 3.66 m | 4.01 m x 3.66 m |
| Main Level | Primary Bedroom | 4.01 m | 3.5 m | 4.01 m x 3.5 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 3.22 m | 2.19 m | 3.22 m x 2.19 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 3.03 m | 3.7 m | 3.03 m x 3.7 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 2.52 m | 3.74 m | 2.52 m x 3.74 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 2.57 m | 3.46 m | 2.57 m x 3.46 m |
| Upper Level | Bathroom | 1.93 m | 2.78 m | 1.93 m x 2.78 m |
Utilities
| Electricity Connected | Connected |
| Wireless | Available |
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