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1117 Bert Sims Rd #5, Muskoka Lakes, Ontario P0B 1M0

Detached
2
1
~700-1100 sqft
$749,999
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~700-1100 sqft

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Days on market9 hours

Estimated valueNot available

Price/Sqft$876/sqft

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Description

Welcome to one of Skeleton Lake's most unique waterfront properties. Known for its crystal clear water, incredible boating, and easy drive from the GTA, Skeleton Lake has long been one of Muskoka's premier destinations. Opportunities like this are rarely available. Positioned on a private peninsula, this exceptional property features waterfront on both sides and includes two separately deeded waterfront lots, each with its own PIN. This rare combination provides outstanding privacy, investment potential, and flexibility for the future. Enjoy the existing cottage exactly as it is, build a custom four-season waterfront retreat, or preserve the property as a legacy family compound for generations to come. Perched above the shoreline, the classic Muskoka cottage offers timeless charm with thoughtful updates throughout. The bright, open concept living space is designed to capture panoramic lake views while flowing effortlessly onto expansive outdoor entertaining areas. Inside, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom, a second bedroom with built-in bunk beds, and a convenient Murphy bed to comfortably accommodate family and friends. Recent upgrades include a new septic system (2008), a beautifully renovated bathroom, new storage shed, updated shingles, and a new hot water heater (2020), allowing you to enjoy cottage life with peace of mind. The outdoor setting is equally impressive. Beautiful natural stone landscaping, handcrafted by renowned Muskoka stonemason Bert Sims, blends seamlessly into the Canadian Shield. Spend your days swimming and boating from the private dock, gather around the lakeside fire pit in the evenings, and take in spectacular west-facing sunsets that paint the sky each night. This is far more than a cottage. It is a rare opportunity to own one of Skeleton Lake's most distinctive waterfront properties, combining privacy, unmatched future potential, and the timeless Muskoka lifestyle in one extraordinary package.


Property Details

StyleBungalow
ViewBay, Forest, Lake, Trees/Woods
Age of property-
SqFt~700-1100 SqFt
Lot Size41,870 SqFt(265 x 158)
Parking Spaces4
MLS ®NumberX13593756
Community NameMuskoka Lakes
Data SourceTRREB
Listing byCV Real Estate

Features

Heating: Baseboard
Basement: Crawl Space

Ground Floor

Dining

2.61 x 4.93

Living

3.41 x 4.93

Kitchen

2.41 x 2.42

2nd Br

2.41 x 2.43


Features

Lot size: 41,870 SqFt

Parking

Garage spaces -

Garage type -

Total parking spaces 4


Property History

Jul 22, 2026
ListedActive
$749,999
9 hours on market
history photo preview20
Listing by trreb®
Property listed by CV Real Estate, Brokerage
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Market Data - Muskoka Lakes

Geo Zone Map ThumbnailMuskoka Lakes

Strong Buyer's Market

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Detached house - for the past 30 days

Buyer's market Seller's market

Avg. Days on Market

Past 30 days

42 days

Compared to

2025

31 days

2024

46 days

2023

28 days

New Listings

Past 30 days

67 listings

Compared to

2025

55 listings

2024

73 listings

2023

69 listings

Units sold

Past 30 days

20 units

Compared to

2025

30 units

2024

26 units

2023

31 units

Median Sold Price

Past 30 days

$1,527,500

Compared to

2025

$1,385,000

2024

$1,862,500

2023

$1,125,000


Population and Demographics

Overview

Total population 7424
Average household income $156,060

Age (%)

0 to 19
14%
20 to 34
14%
35 to 49
14%
50 to 64
28%
65 and plus
31%

Household composition (%)

Single family
65%
Single person
31%
Multi person
3%
Multi family
1%

Mother tongue (%)

English
95%
Others
3%
French
1%

House tenancy (%)

Owners
91%
Renters
9%

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