luxury houses with sea view for sale Severn, Canada

Dreaming of a waterfront farmhouse? How about a farmhouse, PLUS a separate three-season multigenerational/rental unit as well? Step back in time and discover one of Sparrow Lake's original farmhouses, dating back to 1917, where character, history, and waterfront living come together on an extraordinary 1.5-acre point of land. With 166 feet of pristine shoreline, a sprawling sandy beach, private dock, and breathtaking panoramic views, this rare property offers sunshine from sunrise to sunset along the famed Trent-Severn Waterway. Rich with charm and nostalgia, the farmhouse offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a flexible main-floor space perfect as a dining room, home office or additional gathering area. Use your imagination to bring back its authentic character and create an exceptional canvas for someone looking to restore and reimagine a true waterfront classic. Upstairs, a whimsical third-floor attic creates the ultimate hideaway for kids - a magical space for play, imagination, sleepovers, and memories that will last a lifetime. Step outside to the upper-level terrace, where sparkling lake views stretch across the water, offering the perfect perch for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening stargazing. Complementing the main residence is a unique three-season guest retreat 'The Maples', featuring two private bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom, connected by a welcoming shared kitchen, dining, and living space-ideal for hosting extended family, friends, or generating rental income. The flat, usable grounds invite endless outdoor enjoyment, from lawn games and campfires to lazy afternoons at the beach. Wander to the tip of the point and watch boats glide by as the sun dances across the water from dawn until dusk. This is more than a waterfront property, it's a place where generations gather, stories are shared, and the timeless magic of cottage life lives on. Rarely does an opportunity arise to own such a magical piece of Sparrow Lake history.

*Boat access only* This is a rare opportunity to own a stunning three-island archipelago in scenic Georgian Bay. The main island spans 5.196 acres with 3,015 feet of pristine shoreline. The second island measures 3.6 acres and boasts a shoreline perimeter of 2,694 feet. The third island is 0.291 acres and has a shoreline perimeter of 423 feet. These islands are situated close enough to each other to allow for easy bridge construction or enjoyable wade between them. The islands are blessed with granite outcroppings, level terrain, and a mix of deciduous and evergreen trees. Multiple vantage points offer sweeping views of the surroundings, ensuring you can soak up the sun from dawn to dusk. A small storage shed and two sections of aluminum frame dock currently adorn the main island, providing ample space to park your boat. These islands provide countless opportunities to build your dream cottage and enjoy 360-degree views. Privacy is guaranteed as the nearest inhabited island is half a kilometer away. You can easily boat to various restaurants, stores, and LCBO locations along the shore from this location on Georgian Bay. In addition, you will find numerous golf courses, walking trails, ski resorts, and OFSC Trails in close proximity. Access is a breeze, with only a short five-minute boat ride to marinas located directly off Highway 400 in Waubaushene. This idyllic retreat is only 1.5 hours north of the GTA, making it the perfect escape. Buyer is responsible for Lot Levees and Development fees upon applying for a building permit.

A truly rare recreational waterfront offering on Kahshe Lake, this 2.3 acre parcel features approximately 162 feet of natural shoreline with peaceful northern exposure and an exceptional sense of privacy that's becoming increasingly hard to find. Surrounded by mature trees and untouched natural landscape, this property offers the feeling of a true Muskoka escape-ideal for those looking to enjoy the outdoors, spend weekends on the lake, and secure a private lakefront property for future generations. With both EP and residential zoning, this property not only offers flexibility of use, but also the ability to preserve and protect the natural character of the land-maintaining the privacy, shoreline integrity, and unspoiled beauty that make waterfront ownership on Kahshe Lake so special. Adding to its recreational appeal, approvals permit the future construction of a dock or boathouse, creating even more opportunity to enhance your enjoyment of the lake. One of the most compelling features is the accessibility, this is road-access waterfront, and not just road access, but one of the easiest properties to reach on Kahshe Lake, located just moments from Highway 11 for quick and convenient travel. An outstanding opportunity for those who own a water-access cottage on the lake and have been searching for the perfect support property, offering ample space for parking, boat storage, equipment, and easy travel to and from your cottage. A rare chance to secure a private, functional, and environmentally significant piece of Muskoka waterfront. Buyers to do individual due diligence on permitted use of the property.

A rare chance to own your own island on beautiful Kahshe Lake! Retlaw Island is a well-known property just off of Cranberry Island, with deep local roots, now offered for sale for the first time. Set on the quiet west end of the lake, it delivers big views, full-day sun, and total privacy. The three-bedroom cottage is clean, comfortable, and easy to maintain - vinyl siding, a steel roof, and a layout designed for simple, low-effort cottage living. Panoramic lake views carry through nearly every room, keeping you connected to the water at all times. It's a place you can arrive at and enjoy immediately, without constant upkeep. A wood-burning fireplace adds warmth for cooler spring and fall stays. Everything here is built for straightforward use and enjoyment: solid docking for multiple boats, clean swimming in the deep water, and excellent fishing right from the dock. Cruise the lake, relax with a drink, or spend the day on the water - this is low-maintenance island living done right.

Welcome to 45 Ivy Lane on Grape Island, a rare private island retreat offering 1.2 acres of landscaped grounds and 233 feet of pristine Lake Simcoe shoreline. Designed for exceptional waterfront living, this one-of-a-kind compound combines luxury accommodations, resort-inspired amenities, and remarkable privacy just a short boat ride from the mainland. The property offers multiple gathering and accommodation spaces, comfortably hosting family and guests across five distinct sleeping areas. At its heart is a spectacular boathouse with waterfront primary suite, complemented by thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor living spaces that embrace the lake from every angle. Extensive improvements and upgrades have transformed the property into a sophisticated island escape. A rooftop deck captures panoramic lake views, while the swim spa, yoga room, outdoor showers, and expansive multi-level decks create an atmosphere more reminiscent of a boutique resort than a traditional cottage. The retractable dock system and waterfront infrastructure provide seamless enjoyment of Lake Simcoe's boating and water recreation. Over two million dollars has been invested in the property, including significant renovations, infrastructure improvements, and modernization of key systems including $200k in 2023 for new septic and landscaping. Documentation relating to permits, inspections, renovations, and major improvements is available for review. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, a multi-generational retreat, or an unforgettable place to entertain, 45 Ivy Lane offers a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Simcoe's most distinctive island properties. A 600 foot cedar hedge and 6 foot high wrought iron fencing encloses the property. Fully furnished (perfect mix of mid-century and contemporary cottage) and move-in ready. Be in total privacy less than two hours from Toronto. VTB available for qualified buyers.

Welcome to your new Grape Island family cottage compound! This stunning Lake Simcoe property overlooks tranquil Lake Simcoe in Orillia, just one hour from the Greater Toronto Area. Viceroy-style main cottage with 565 feet of south-east and west shoreline on 1.146 acres on a very private south-facing point of land for all-day sun, along with east sunrise and west sunset views. The soaring great room and open-concept kitchen with plenty of natural light is perfect for preparing dinner for family and friends. For those who prefer to be outside, the deck that spans the front of this property also offers a fully-equipped outdoor barbecue kitchen. A multitude of windows span the entire front of the cottage and provide breathtaking long lake views! Open concept living spaces afford easy guest flow throughout the cottage. Stunning natural landscapes feature stone steps leading down to a dock and boat lift with forested trails that surround the property. Excellent swimming and boating with deep water off the dock and a sandy entry. Enjoy long sun-drenched days on the south-west-facing decks or warm you and your guests by the fire or in the hot tub. Includes two guest bunkies and a water closet with access to the garden.

With its cupola, refined rooflines, and inviting front porch, the home makes a striking first impression. Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a gated waterfront community in Port McNicoll, this Cape Cod-inspired home offers over 3,000 square feet of light-filled living space. Inside, the layout flows beautifully from the welcoming foyer to a bright, hexagon-shaped dining room overlooking the porch, an ideal space to host dinners or sip your morning coffee. Vaulted ceilings and oversized windows create a sense of openness in the main living area, where a gas fireplace and walkout to the screened-in porch set the tone for relaxed comfort. The main-floor primary suite includes a walk-in closet and four-piece ensuite, while a nearby home office offers a quiet and inspiring place to work from home. The centrally located kitchen is designed for ease and connection, opening into the heart of the house. Upstairs, two bedrooms share a full bath. One of the bedrooms connects to a balcony, while the second enjoys its own private balcony, perfect for morning sun or quiet moments with a book. Built-in floor-to-ceiling shelving in the hallway offers the ideal space for a personal library or curated display. A loft overlooks the living room and opens to a shared balcony, blending style with function. At the top, a lookout sitting room with transom windows offers treetop views and a peaceful space for reading, reflection, or stargazing. The basement provides ample storage, while the large double garage adds practical convenience. Outdoors, enjoy evenings around the stone fire pit or listen to birdsong from the comfort of your screened-in porch. A public walking trail runs along the northern side of the property. With multiple marinas just minutes away, this property is perfectly situated for boaters seeking quick access to launch points on Georgian Bay. Just a short drive to Midland for shopping, dining, and essential amenities, this home offers a refined four-season lifestyle.

Beautifully updated two-bedroom + loft, two-bathroom cottage in peaceful Grants Bay on Kahshe Lake, just a short five minute boat ride from the marina - with a Princecraft pontoon boat included! Set on a private half-acre lot with 110 feet of pristine shoreline, the cottage blends charm and modern comfort. The open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy woodstove, and large windows showcasing elevated lake views. Western exposure brings all-day sun and stunning sunsets, while mature white pines provide privacy and a true Muskoka feel. A bright sunroom and spacious red cedar deck are perfect for entertaining, and a new dock with a sun deck offers swimming and relaxation right at the water's edge. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has a new two-piece ensuite, with additional sleeping in the loft and a separate lakeside bunkie. Updates include modern flooring, fresh paint, stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful finishes. This turnkey cottage is ready for summer fun on one of Muskoka's most sought-after lakes.

If stealing the spotlight in family lawn games (or just stealing a little sunset quiet time outside) excites you, this expansive lakeside yard is calling your name! Boat access from the mainland brings you to an exceptional west-facing retreat with over 337 feet of private shoreline, capturing iconic Muskoka sunsets and expansive lake views. Set in a quiet bay shared by just two other cottages and backed by stretches of crown land, the setting is both private and unspoiled. The 1.5-acre property features a level, granite shoreline with a sandy, shallow-entry beach-ideal for families and easy swimming-while the dock extends into deeper water. A raised waterside gazebo offers the perfect place to take in the view, and a lakeside shed keeps all your gear organized and within reach. Inside, the open-concept cottage offers two bedrooms plus a flexible laundry room that could be converted into a third, along with a cozy wood stove and warm pine finishes throughout. A separate insulated bunkie provides comfortable overflow space for guests. Offered fully turnkey, this package includes a 50HP pontoon boat and a 1987 StarCraft V6 - arrive and start enjoying cottage life immediately. Recent updates include a new water line (2024), septic lift pump (2022), new bunkie flooring, and deck stairs with dock (2021), along with fresh beach sand added in 2022. Earlier improvements include a modernized kitchen with granite countertops, and upgrades to electrical, plumbing, windows, and septic. Evenings are best spent by the fire pit or under the stars along your private shoreline. Located just under two hours from the GTA, the property includes two parking spaces and a boat slip at Denne's Marina (yearly fee), just a five minute boat ride away-making access simple and convenient. A move-in-ready Kahshe Lake cottage with space, privacy, and all the essentials already in place. Your three-season turnkey cottage is ready to enjoy!

Welcome to your dream escape just one hour and 40 minutes from the GTA and a quick two-minute boat ride from the marina. This well-maintained, boat-access cottage is set on a private and picturesque 0.674-acre lot with 138 feet of pristine waterfront on a quiet bay, offering the perfect blend of tranquility, comfort, and adventure. The charming two-bedroom cottage features a bright and airy open-concept layout, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and tasteful décor throughout. The living room is warmed by a fireplace with airtight insert, and the kitchen with dining area is ideal for gathering with family and friends. Laminate flooring in the kitchen and living room adds to the cottage's clean, updated feel, while a three-piece bathroom ensures all the essentials are covered. Step outside to a spacious deck that overlooks the sparkling water, ideal for morning coffee, afternoon lounging, or evening cocktails with a sunset view. A large dock with deep water offers excellent swimming and boating access, while a sandy beach area along the shore is perfect for children and pets to play. As the sun sets, gather around the fire pit overlooking the bay and soak in the serene views and golden light dancing on the water. An 8' x 12' Bunkie adds extra accommodation space for guests, making this property a wonderful option for hosting weekend getaways or summer holidays. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to recharge or a lakeside hub for fun-filled days on the water, this turnkey property delivers an unforgettable cottage experience. Accessible, inviting, and fully ready for the season, this is your opportunity to own a slice of waterfront paradise.

Build Your Dream Cottage on Lake Muskoka - Fully Approved & Ready to Go! A once-in-a-generation opportunity, this is one of the last remaining large-scale, under-developed legacy parcels on Lake Muskoka, now ready for redevelopment. The property boasts a rare combination of features almost impossible to find together today: just under three acres of private land with approximately 390 feet of pristine granite shoreline, fully approved plans by a renowned Muskoka architect, all-day sun with coveted western exposure, and iconic dotted island sunset views, all less than two hours from Toronto. The approved plans include several notable and rare features that simply cannot be replicated under today's regulations. The new cottage may be built as close as approximately 11 metres from the water's edge at its nearest point, a grandfathered setback no longer permitted for new construction. The existing boathouse can be renovated or rebuilt with a full 1,000 square feet of livable space above, double the current 500 square feet allowance for new boathouses. The advanced architectural allow for a quicker build time. The gently sloping terrain, mature tree canopy, and expansive lake vistas along with classic granite outcroppings deliver exceptional swimming, entertaining, and waterfront enjoyment from sunrise to sunset. Ideally positioned near the evolving Taboo Muskoka Resort & Golf redevelopment, including two new world-class golf courses currently under construction and just minutes from the towns of Gravenhurst and Bracebridge, this exceptional waterfront offering captures a quintessential Muskoka setting in a premier location. A truly rare offering combining substantial frontage, privacy, ready-to-go redevelopment approvals, acreage, sunset exposure, and premier positioning on one of Canada's most coveted lakes. This is Muskoka at its finest.

A Muskoka rarity: 29-acre waterfront estate with over 2,200 feet of shoreline. Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront offering 29.41 acres of complete privacy and over 2,230 feet of pristine south-to-west-facing shoreline on beautiful Bass Lake, with direct boat access into Kahshe Lake. Whether you are dreaming of a year-round residence or a four-season retreat, this one-of-a-kind property offers the best of both worlds: unmatched seclusion, natural beauty, and endless potential. The land is a stunning mix of level terrain and iconic Muskoka granite, with mature pines, curated perennial gardens, and a private sandy beach tucked into your own quiet cove. A thriving raised bed vegetable garden and charming outbuildings including a chicken coop and tiny cabin on the point add to the charm and functionality. The main residence offers approximately 2,000 square feet of well-kept living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. A separate 1,200 square foot heated garage and workshop with an unfinished loft provides opportunity for guest quarters, a studio, or home office. The septic system is sized for four bedrooms, offering future flexibility. Additional outbuildings include a 28' by 32' detached garage and multiple storage structures. The property is also well-positioned for potential severance, without compromising its serene character. Located just two hours from Toronto, this rare legacy property invites you to swim, paddle, fish, or simply take in spectacular sunsets from your own shoreline. The setting is magical, the lifestyle exceptional - and the possibilities, endless.

Perched majestically on Midland Point, this magnificent four-bedroom, five and a half bathroom estate commands 99 feet of pristine private Georgian Bay shoreline, offering an unparalleled canvas of panoramic water views and inspiring sunrises. Spanning 4,841 sq ft, this impeccably updated residence embodies sophisticated waterfront living. A culinary masterpiece awaits in the gourmet kitchen, featuring professional-grade appliances and a sprawling island, all designed to maximize the breathtaking bay vistas. Convenience meets luxury with a main floor primary suite and dedicated laundry. The expansive main deck is an entertainer's paradise, boasting an outdoor kitchen, a unique retractable garage door, and crystal-clear Invisirail for unobstructed views. The lower walk-out level transforms into a world of leisure, complete with a dedicated billiards room, an impressive office/library, a family room warmed by a fireplace, a private fitness area, and an exquisite wine cellar. Step directly from here into a covered three-season sanctuary, featuring a crackling wood fireplace and a bubbling hot tub. Enhancing this exceptional property are a contemporary 600+ square foot street-front office with a four-piece bath, ideal for remote work or a home business, and a charming 1.200 sq ft, one-bedroom, two-bathroom guest house, offering a cozy retreat with its own wood-burning fireplace. The waterfront truly defines this property, with a natural sandy beach, a welcoming fire pit, and a double dry boathouse equipped with a rail system for two vessels and a private dock. Above the boathouse, a private putting green offers a unique opportunity to refine your short game while soaking in the stellar views of the private beach and Midland Bay. As you arrive, meticulously manicured perennial gardens unfold, creating a serene, park-like drive that leads to the heart of this extraordinary home.

Welcome to Browning Island and incredible sunset views across Lake Muskoka in a beautiful part of the lake. Campbells Landing, Allport Marina, and Patterson Kaye Resort are just a short jaunt to shore - blending seclusion with easy access. This listing includes two separately owned properties: the cottage lot, owned for over 50 years, with 220 feet of sandy waterfront, plus an adjacent nearly two-acre vacant lot adding approximately another 190 feet of additional shoreline. Total: approximately 400 feet of prime Lake Muskoka frontage for swimming, kayaking, and family fun. The cottage features two completely separate living areas for versatile stays, a wall of windows framing stunning lake views, and a large deck spanning the full width of the cottage - perfect for al fresco dining and sunset watching. This package offers rare flexibility to restore or redevelop on your own canvas as the cottage needs some work. The entire parcel is wonderfully private, shielded by trees, with the vacant lot abutting a road allowance for added seclusion - no close neighbours, just waves and pines. Wake to loons, fish by day, gather by fire at night. A Muskoka legacy property offering over 400 feet of Muskoka shoreline - opportunities like this are special. Schedule your viewing and start your story.

Discover the beauty of Gibson Lake from this exceptional western-exposure property offering 374 feet of pristine waterfront, much of it sandy, with outstanding swimming and water sports right off the large, deep-water dock. The fully renovated, modern cottage features an inviting open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area, all oriented toward panoramic lake views with a walkout to the expansive lakeside deck. The living room includes a stylish electric fireplace, and a heat pump provides efficient heating and air conditioning for comfort throughout the season. There are three bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with its own walkout to the deck and unobstructed lake views. The cottage also includes a three-piece washroom with a full shower, along with in-cottage laundry for added convenience. A fully integrated auto-start generator ensures uninterrupted power during any hydro outage. Outdoors, the property showcases extensive landscaping with a beautiful blend of natural and perennial gardens. Additional sheds provide ample storage for tools, toys, and seasonal equipment. Currently enjoyed as a three-season cottage, the property can be easily converted to a year-round residence with minimal upgrades. Located on a year-round private road, you'll enjoy quick access to town amenities including shopping, restaurants, and medical services. Gibson Lake is a true four-season playground, ideal for boating, fishing, hiking, ATVing, snow skiing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling. OFSC trails are nearby, and a public boat launch and baseball diamond are just down the lake. With convenient access off Highway 400 and only one hour and 40 minutes from the GTA, this is the perfect retreat for families seeking both tranquility and accessibility. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated cottage on one of the region's most desirable lakes - ready to enjoy today and full of potential for tomorrow.

Your Georgian Bay dream lakefront awaits! Immerse yourself in breathtaking year-round water views from this impressive turn-key residence, boasting over 59 feet of prime Georgian Bay water frontage. Your private dock + boat lift and riparian rights grant exclusive access to Midland Bay. The main level unfolds with soaring vaulted ceilings, a seamless open-concept kitchen, and expansive windows that frame the ever-changing lake scape. The opulent primary suite is a sanctuary, featuring a walk-in closet, a private balcony walkout, and a spa-like five-piece ensuite. Step outside to a professionally landscaped tiered lakeside oasis, complete with a relaxing hot tub and multiple sitting zones and direct access to the scenic Trans Canada Trail. This four bedroom/ four bathroom 2734 square foot home provides lots of space for family entertaining. The 1746 square foot basement is an open palette to extend your family living space. Perfectly situated near schools, shopping, Gawley Park, Tom McCullough Park, and Bay Port Yachting Centre. This nine year old home is nestled in the heart of Georgian Bay, the gateway to world class freshwater boating.