Tag Archives: Fairy Lake

August 2024-Market Snapshot

LAKE OF BAYS An overview for both buyers and sellers of waterfront properties in the township of Lake of Bays for August 2024 highlighting key metics and trends. Trends For Sellers: Sales Activity and Listings: In August 2024, sales activity dropped to 13 transactions, representing a 44.4% increase compared to August 2023 but a 62.5% […]

Discover Dwight Lake of Bays

Dwight – Gateway to Algonquin Park The Tom Thomson Parkway is more than just a road—it’s a journey through the heart of Ontario’s breathtaking landscapes and a passageway into the life and legacy of one of Canada’s most iconic artists. Stretching from Huntsville to the western gateway of Algonquin Park, this picturesque route winds through […]

Top 5 Factors Affecting Waterfront Values

Investing in a waterfront property in Muskoka / Lake of Bays is more than just acquiring a slice of paradise. It’s about understanding what truly drives the value of these properties. Here, we’ll explore the top five factors that impact the value of waterfront real estate in these sought-after regions and why each one matters. […]

Unlocking Value: 5 Major Factors That Determine 85% of a Property’s Worth

When it comes to real estate, whether you’re buying or selling, knowing how your property is assessed is crucial. In Ontario, the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC) plays a pivotal role in this process. Their assessments are not only vital for setting property taxes but also serve as a key reference for realtors and appraisers […]

Beyond the Water’s Edge: Navigating Shore Road Allowances in Your Waterfront Investment

  The Shore Road Allowance (SRA) in the Muskoka region represents a significant consideration for both potential buyers and existing owners of waterfront properties. The SRA is a remnant of 19th-century land use policy that reserved a 66-foot-wide strip of land along the water’s edge for public access and potential road construction—a construction that, in […]

Hillside Pioneer Memorial Manse, Muskoka

 Pioneer Memorial Manse ~ Hillside, Muskoka HWY 60, Pioneer Memorial United Church and 2360 HWY 60 are connected through mutual history dating back to the late 1800’s.  In 1867 Reverend Norton Hill came to Muskoka to find land for his family. He hiked and canoed from Bracebridge to Fairy Lake, where he placed a claim on […]

Cottage and City living combine at Fairy Lake Townhome

  On the shores of Fairy Lake! Welcome to Fairy Lake Townhome, a bright, beautiful home on the shores of Fairy Lake, Muskoka.  This sophisticated home, is located on the shores of Fairy Lake, in the town of Huntsville.  Offering families a unique opportunity to combine the highly sought after lifestyle of cottage living with […]