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Parry Sound Muskoka Realty Ltd. Brokerage *Independently Owner and Operated
Listing ID: X13126186
Chestnut Park Real Estate
| Bathrooms: 4 | Bedrooms: 6 |
| Property Type: Single Family | Building Area: 2000 - 2500 sqft |
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Welcome to Birchcove-an iconic Lake Rosseau Estate on Windermere's coveted sunset shoreline. Offered for sale for the first time in its history, this generational property presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of South Lake Rosseau's most distinctive and irreplaceable waterfront holdings. Held by the same family for five generations, Birchcove spans an extraordinary setting of sandy shoreline, granite outcroppings, level landscaped grounds, twin cottages, and twin grandfathered boathouses; all enveloped in remarkable privacy and framed by sweeping western views. The six-bedroom main cottage captures the essence of classic Muskoka with an effortless sense of style. Rich basswood interiors, original character details, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, romantic dining room, two main-floor primary bedrooms, and a charming vintage kitchen create inviting spaces designed for gathering. Gingerbread-trimmed lakeside doors open seamlessly to a signature veranda overlooking the lake and spectacular summer sunsets. A separate three-bedroom guest cottage with full kitchen offers ideal accommodations for family and guests, creating a waterfront compound designed for generations to come. The grounds are exceptional with expansive lawns, historic stone pathways, and a stunning waterside terrace provide a setting equally suited to barefoot summer days, family celebrations, and elegant lakeside entertaining. At the shoreline, two iconic grandfathered boathouses offer five enclosed slips, extensive docking, and generous lounging areas connected by a whimsical footbridge that has become a landmark along these shores. Long antique slips, a boat port, sailboat ramp, and captivating views to Windermere & beyond complete an increasingly rare waterfront experience. Fully furnished and impossible to replicate, Birchcove represents a once-in-a-generation offering where heritage, privacy, and timeless Lake Rosseau living converge for today's modern family. (id:24871) Please visit : Multimedia link for more photos and information |
| Amenities Nearby: Beach, Golf Nearby | Easement: Encroachment |
| Features: Wooded area, Irregular lot size, Rocky, Partially cleared, Flat site, Level | Ownership: Freehold |
| Parking Spaces: 6 | Structure: Deck, Porch, Workshop, Boathouse, Dock |
| Transaction: For sale | View: Lake view, View of water, Direct Water View, Unobstructed Water View |
| WaterFront: Waterfront on lake | Water Body Name: Lake Rosseau |
| Zoning Description: WR1-7 |
| Bedrooms Above Ground: 6 | Amenities: Fireplace(s), Separate Heating Controls, Separate Electricity Meters |
| Basement: None | Construction Style Attachment: Detached |
| Construction Style Other: Seasonal | Cooling: None |
| Exterior Finish: Wood | Fireplace Present: Yes |
| Fireplace Total: 2 | Fire Protection: Alarm system, Smoke Detectors |
| Flooring: Hardwood | Foundation: Wood/Piers |
| Bathrooms (Half): 2 | Bathrooms (Total): 4 |
| Heating Fuel: Electric | Heating: Baseboard heaters |
| Size Interior: 2000 - 2500 sqft | Storeys Total: 1.5 |
| Type: House | Utility Water: Lake/River Water Intake |
| Size Frontage: 260 ft | Access Type: Private Road, Private Docking |
| Amenities: Beach, Golf Nearby | Fence: Partially fenced |
| Landscape Features: Landscaped | Sewer: Holding Tank |
| Size Depth: 238 ft | Size Irregular: 260 x 238 FT ; 260+/- feet along present water's edge |
| Level | Type | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Main level | Kitchen | 4.16 m x 5.32 m |
| Main level | Bathroom | 1.03 m x 1.78 m |
| Main level | Bathroom | 1.73 m x 1.74 m |
| Main level | Bathroom | 2.18 m x 1.74 m |
| Main level | Dining room | 5.08 m x 4.32 m |
| Main level | Living room | 4.08 m x 7.64 m |
| Main level | Bedroom | 4.01 m x 3.66 m |
| Main level | Primary Bedroom | 4.01 m x 3.5 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 3.22 m x 2.19 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 3.03 m x 3.7 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 2.52 m x 3.74 m |
| Upper Level | Bedroom | 2.57 m x 3.46 m |
| Upper Level | Bathroom | 1.93 m x 2.78 m |
Listing Office: Chestnut Park Real Estate


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