Offered for the first time in over 50 years, this extraordinary Skeleton Lake property captures the true essence of Muskoka living. Set on 1.4 level acres with more than 250 feet of pristine, hard-packed sand shoreline, this remarkable year-round retreat offers exceptional privacy and endless potential.The main four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom cottage welcomes you with a warm and inviting layout that blends comfort and lake views from every angle. A spacious open-concept living area leads out to a large lakeside deck shaded by a retractable awning, the perfect place to unwind, entertain, or simply take in the serene beauty of the water. The gently sloping lot provides easy access for all ages to enjoy swimming, wading, or paddling in the crystal-clear, gradual-entry waterfront. Adding incredible versatility, the property includes a second self-contained three-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage with a full kitchen and over 1,100 sq/ft of living space - ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income. A detached two-car garage with an upper-level loft offers excellent storage or workshop potential. Pushed back from the road for added privacy, the grounds feature a cleared, open space ideal for outdoor enjoyment, expansion, or future development. Whether you're looking to create a multi-generational family compound or a private lakeside estate, this property offers the perfect foundation to build your Muskoka dream. Known for its crystal-clear, spring-fed waters and peaceful setting, Skeleton Lake is one of the area's most sought-after destinations. Here, you'll find the perfect balance of natural beauty, tranquillity, and opportunity - a rare chance to make your mark on one of Muskoka's most cherished lakes.
Address
170 Long Point Road
List Price
$1,600,000
MLS® Status
New
Expiration Date
2025-12-31
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
1 1/2 Storey
Transaction Type
Sale
Area
Huntsville
Sub-Area
Stisted
Region
Muskoka
Bedrooms
4 + 3
Bedrooms (Total)
7
Rooms Above Grade
11
Bathrooms
4
Floor Area
1500-2000 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
MPAC
Lot Depth
241.9
Lot Size Range (Acres)
.50 - 1.99
Lot Size Units
Acres
Lot Width
252.1
Parcel Number
481280445
Occupant Type
Owner
Cross Street
Aspdin
Approx. Age
51 - 99 Years
MLS® Number
X12455110
Listing Brokerage
Chestnut Park Real Estate
Basement Area
Unfinished, Full
Postal Code
P0B 1M0
Posession Details
Flexible
Parking
RV/Truck, Private, Private Triple
Parking Places (Total)
22
Parking Spaces
20
Tax Amount
$8,761.00
Tax Year
2025
Site Influences
Awnings, Beach, Lake Access, Privacy, TV Tower/Antenna, Waterfront, Year Round Living
Exterior Features
Awnings, Privacy, Year Round Living, TV Tower/Antenna
Interior Features
Separate Hydro Meter, In-Law Capability, Auto Garage Door Remote, Water Treatment, Water Softener
Property Features
Beach, Lake Access, Waterfront
Central Vacuum
No
Family Room
Yes
Ensuite Laundry
No
Special Designation
Unknown
Standard Status
Active
Disclosures
Unknown
Board Or Association
One Point Association of REALTORS
Heat Source
Propane
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Features
Wood, Wood Stove, Living Room
Foundation Details
Concrete Block
Garage
Yes
Garage Type
Detached
Covered Spaces
2
Kitchens Total
1
Kitchens Above Grade
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Asphalt Shingle, Metal
Tax Legal Description
FIRSTLY: PT LT 1 CON 2 STISTED; PT LT 2 CON 2 STISTED AS IN LT58081; SECONDLY: PART OF LOT 2 CON 2 STISTED PARTS 1 & 2, 35R23995; HUNTSVILLE; THE DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY OF MUSKOKA
Topography
Level
Water Source
Drilled Well
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Docking Type
Private
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Not Applicable
Waterfront Features
Dock
Water Body Name
Skeleton Lake
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Sandy
Shoreline Allowance
None
Access To Property
Seasonal Municipal Road
Alternative Power
Generator-Wired
Sewer
Septic