| Welcome to Birchcove - a notable historic Lake Rosseau Landmark offering unparalleled prestige on the Iconic summer sunset shores of Windermere. Family held for 5 generations this Heirloom jewel is elegantly anchored in finer provenance, outstanding views, idyllic shoreline compositions of rocky points, sandy shores, irreplaceable twin cottages and twin boathouses all enveloped amid exquisite privacy - a rarefied offering. The 6 Bedroom Principal Cottage circa 1906 beautifully presents in it's magical fairytale feel with warm bass wood interior, Romantic dining room with hand carved FP mantle, gorgeous floor to ceiling Living rm FP, 2 main floor primary's, chic vintage kit, dreamy window frames throughout both storeys & Gingerbread scalloped terrace lake doors opening everywhere to a classic wicker clad waterside Olde Muskoka Verandah. A 3 bedroom secondary Cottage with full kitchen complements this generational Estate where exclusivity and memories have been etched into every timber. Stunning level lands for children's play and cocktail parties are accented by ancient stone paths and outstanding waterside stone sunset terrace framed by an ancient stone shore wall. Two boathouses gift 5 enclosed slips and splendidly bookend a whimsical walking bridge that is an iconic favourite of these shores. These Grandfathered waterfront structures are irreplaceable with long antique boat slips in one (30') w boat port & sailboat ramp, 2nd hosts more slips and charming space atop, all boasting extensive docking and lounging areas sun-drenched with bountiful views to Windermere and beyond. Presented for sale for the first time ever this is a singular opportunity in a very Historically elite enclave of South Lake Rosseau. Accessed by a Narnia like woodsy road into and thru one of Muskoka's most prestigious neighbourhoods. "Birchcove" fully furnished is where legacy and landscape fully meet amidst glorious summer sunsets. |
| Price | $5,950,000 |
| Taxes: | $11750.67 |
| Assessment Year: | 2026 |
| Occupancy: | Owner |
| Address: | 1052 Longhurst Road , Muskoka Lakes, P0B 1J0, Muskoka |
| Acreage: | .50-1.99 |
| Directions/Cross Streets: | Longhurst Rd & 1052 Longhurst Rd |
| Rooms: | 13 |
| Bedrooms: | 6 |
| Bedrooms +: | 0 |
| Family Room: | F |
| Basement: | None |
| Level/Floor | Room | Length(ft) | Width(ft) | Descriptions | |
| Room 1 | Main | Kitchen | 13.64 | 17.45 | Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s), W/O To Porch |
| Room 2 | Main | Dining Ro | 16.66 | 14.17 | Brick Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water |
| Room 3 | Main | Living Ro | 13.38 | 25.06 | Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water, Stone Fireplace |
| Room 4 | Main | Bedroom | 13.15 | 12 | 2 Pc Ensuite, Hardwood Floor, W/O To Porch |
| Room 5 | Main | Primary B | 13.15 | 11.48 | Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water |
| Room 6 | Upper | Bedroom | 10.56 | 7.18 | Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water |
| Room 7 | Upper | Bedroom | 9.94 | 12.14 | Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water, Closet |
| Room 8 | Upper | Bedroom | 8.27 | 12.27 | Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water |
| Room 9 | Upper | Bedroom | 8.43 | 11.35 | Hardwood Floor, Overlook Water, Closet |
| Room 10 | Upper | Bathroom | 6.33 | 9.12 | 4 Pc Bath, W/O To Balcony, Overlook Water |
| Room 11 | Main | Bathroom | 3.38 | 5.84 | 2 Pc Bath |
| Room 12 | Main | Bathroom | 5.67 | 5.71 | 2 Pc Bath |
| Room 13 | Main | Bathroom | 7.15 | 5.71 | 3 Pc Bath |
| Washroom Type | No. of Pieces | Level |
| Washroom Type 1 | 2 | Main |
| Washroom Type 2 | 3 | Main |
| Washroom Type 3 | 4 | Second |
| Washroom Type 4 | 0 | |
| Washroom Type 5 | 0 |
| Total Area: | 0.00 |
| Approximatly Age: | 100+ |
| Property Type: | Detached |
| Style: | 1 1/2 Storey |
| Exterior: | Wood |
| Garage Type: | None |
| (Parking/)Drive: | Private |
| Drive Parking Spaces: | 6 |
| Park #1 | |
| Parking Type: | Private |
| Park #2 | |
| Parking Type: | Private |
| Pool: | None |
| Other Structures: | Fence - Partia |
| Approximatly Age: | 100+ |
| Approximatly Square Footage: | 2000-2500 |
| Property Features: | Beach, Golf |
| CAC Included: | N |
| Water Included: | N |
| Cabel TV Included: | N |
| Common Elements Included: | N |
| Heat Included: | N |
| Parking Included: | N |
| Condo Tax Included: | N |
| Building Insurance Included: | N |
| Fireplace/Stove: | Y |
| Heat Type: | Baseboard |
| Central Air Conditioning: | None |
| Central Vac: | N |
| Laundry Level: | Syste |
| Ensuite Laundry: | F |
| Sewers: | Holding Tank |
| Water: | Lake/Rive |
| Water Supply Types: | Lake/River |
| Although the information displayed is believed to be accurate, no warranties or representations are made of any kind. |
| Harvey Kalles Real Estate Ltd. |
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| Type: | Freehold - Detached |
| Area: | Muskoka |
| Municipality: | Muskoka Lakes |
| Neighbourhood: | Watt |
| Style: | 1 1/2 Storey |
| Approximate Age: | 100+ |
| Tax: | $11,750.67 |
| Beds: | 6 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Fireplace: | Y |
| Pool: | None |