C$1,050,000

This picturesque property offers a peaceful escape from city life. Experience natural privacy as you enter the winding driveway leading to a secluded 1-acre property surrounded by forest and frequented by deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, squirrels & various bird species. The solid log construction blends natural wood, flagstone, and expansive windows for an elegant, welcoming atmosphere. Highlights include a sought-after 24’x30’ garage/mancave with metal-clad interior, wood stove, & forced-air heat; a 24-ft saltwater pool with elevated deck and gazebo; a stocked pond; 2 car shelters; a storage trailer box; and 2 covered flagstone patios. The open-concept main floor features a cedar cathedral ceiling, hickory hardwood and flagstone floors. The dinette and kitchen offer beamed ceilings, 4 skylights, hickory cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. The spacious living room opens to a formal dining area with a cozy cast-iron wood stove fireplace. A spacious primary bedroom and 4-pc bathroom complete the main floor. Upstairs, a second primary bedroom (formerly 2 beds) includes a loft that is ideal for a home office. The basement; professionally finished in 2022, includes 2 more bedrooms, a large recroom, and a 3-pc bathroom featuring a glass shower with a massage jet tower. Notable amenities include an efficient outdoor wood boiler/electric furnace system, central air, a ~10,000-gallon cistern, septic system, and 200-amp hydro. The property is surrounded by serene forest, vibrant perennial gardens, landscaped grounds, and a large driveway with space for multiple vehicles and a boat or RV. This cottage-like retreat is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and showcases beautiful 4-season scenery. Conveniently located near Cayuga & Dunnville, with 30-60-minute commutes to Hamilton and Niagara. Combining rural charm with nearby-town convenience, this Muskoka-inspired property is a standout sanctuary where cherished memories are just waiting to be made. (id:41202)