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111 Tondern Island Muskoka Lakes, ON P0B 1E0
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Key Details
Sold Price $3,775,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,200 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,179
MLS Listing ID 40415001
Sold Date 09/15/23
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Abv Grd Liv Area 3,200
Originating Board The Lakelands
Year Built 1912
Annual Tax Amount $8,704
Lot Size 2.120 Acres
Acres 2.12
Property Description
Magically Historic with Exquisite Provenance, this outstanding Beaumaris offering presents the finest in all regards. Exceptionally well appointed & well maintained, this 8-bedroom Classic Summertime Estate affectionately known as “The house in the woods”/Karne Cross Cottage was originally built in 1912 by Thomas Mellon the 2nd of Pittsburgh, and gifts unprecedented privacy, mesmerizing sunset vistas, & a winsome Narnia like dreamy woodlands golf cart access. The Graceful 5 bdrm Lakehouse is beautifully accented with the ever classic & neighbourhood Bespoke Basswood interior, sunset dining area, Handsome LR stone FP, a butler’s pantry, & a nanny/guest wing. A Gracious Waterside Verandah hosts a summer Sunset dining terrace & Muskoka Rm, perennial beds abound. A Flagstone path leads to a Guest “Cabin" gem w dressing area and bath. For the Antique boat collector there is a 2 slip boathouse w 60 ft long slip, & above a beautiful basswood lined 2 bdrm “Pied a Terre“serving up grand living space with inviting terrace doors to a fab sundeck. There is a truly Fairy-tale Essence to this Enchanting Beaumaris Hideaway. The SW orientations are spectacularly expansive & gift Storybook Postcard views of some of the finest & most Historic Beaumaris Great House Architectures. The property’s gentle contours, grant areas for child’s play, croquet, morning garden coffee, & sunsets from the waterside spa. Idyllically deeper waters traverse the private 324’ along the present water’s edge shores gifting a feeling of privacy beyond the measured frontage. This family cherished property of notable origins is Beautifully furnished & accented with bright and vibrant classic fabrics and simply fills the heart with warmth upon entry. This is the perfect family cottage with room for all and your treasured guests with its truly tailored and most manageable size. Historically catalogued as “The house in the woods” this is the most charming of opportunities. 1st offering in many many many decades.
Location
Province ON
County Muskoka
Area Muskoka Lakes
Zoning WR5-7
Direction Beaumaris Rd then golf cart
Rooms
Other Rooms Boat House, Boathouse-Double Slips, Boathouse-Wetslip, Shed(s)
Basement None
Kitchen 1
Interior
Heating Baseboard, Fireplace(s)
Cooling None
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Water Heater Owned, Dryer, Hot Water Tank Owned, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
Laundry Main Level
Exterior
Pool None
Waterfront Yes
Waterfront Description Lake, South, West, Other, Lake/Pond
View Y/N true
View Lake
Roof Type Asphalt Shing
Porch Deck
Lot Frontage 324.0
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Rural, Quiet Area
Faces Beaumaris Rd then golf cart
Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Pillar/Post/Pier, Wood
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Lake/River
Architectural Style Bungalow
Structure Type Vinyl Siding
New Construction No
Others
Senior Community false
Tax ID 481960142
Ownership Freehold/None
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