Tucked away for ultimate privacy, this warm and inviting straw bale home is a true gem in the charming village of Port Sydney. Thoughtfully designed with an open-concept layout, this unique retreat features 1+1 bedrooms, a spacious bathroom, and an abundance of windows that flood the space with natural light. Built with straw bale construction, this home offers exceptional insulation value, keeping it cool in the summer and warm in the winter while enhancing energy efficiency. Modern comforts include natural gas, in-floor radiant heating, and on-demand hot water for year-round ease. Newly installed boiler, water treatment and sewage pump provide peace of mind. Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage and a separate garden shed, perfect for extra storage or a workshop. Just a few minutes drive away, you'll find the public beach and boat launch on Mary Lake, ideal for Summer days by the water. From Mary Lake, you can access over 40 miles of boating on the 4 chain lakes - Mary, Fairy, Peninsula and Vernon. For the golf enthusiast, the course next door is calling your name! Perfectly situated between Huntsville and Bracebridge, this property offers the best of both worlds peaceful village living with easy access to all major amenities. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a full-time residence, this charming home is ready to welcome you. Don't miss out on this rare find schedule your showing today!
Address
494 South Mary Lake Road
List Price
$629,000
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
Bungalow
Area
Huntsville
Sub-Area
Stephenson
County
Muskoka
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
1100 - 1500 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
501.28
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Size Range (Acres)
2 - 4.99
Lot Size Units
Acres
Lot Width
221.22
Approx. Age
16 - 30 Years
MLS® Number
X12005122
Listing Brokerage
Forest Hill Real Estate Inc.
Basement Area
None
Postal Code
P0B 1L0
Parking
Private, Private Double, Private Triple
Parking Places (Total)
6
Tax Amount
$2,535.51
Tax Year
2024
Exterior Features
Landscaped, Privacy, Porch, Year Round Living
Interior Features
Carpet Free, ERV/HRV, On Demand Water Heater, Water Softener
Property Features
Beach, Golf, Lake Access, Level, Park, Wooded/Treed
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Radiant
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Board & Batten , Wood
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Electric
Foundation Details
Concrete, Slab
Garage Type
Attached
Kitchens Total
1
Other Structures
Garden Shed
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Security Features
Smoke Detector
Water Source
Drilled Well
View Type
Garden, Meadow, Trees/Woods
Sewer
Septic