29 Kilty Bay Road

There are waterfront properties you buy for what they are today, and others you buy because you can see what they could become. This one offers a little of both. Set on a large, private property on Stewart Lake near MacTier, this older three-bedroom cottage has the kind of character that is increasingly hard to find. It is dated-very dated-but that's also part of what makes it interesting. Inside, old windows frame the lake from two sunrooms; original-feeling woodwork adds warmth and a fireplace, while not currently operational, remains a natural focal point. The three-level layout is unique, and throughout the cottage there are reminders of an earlier era of Muskoka cottage life. It won't be for the buyer looking for something newly renovated and ready to impress. It's for someone who appreciates what is already here and can imagine thoughtfully bringing it forward. Enjoyed year round or seasonally. Outside, mature trees, established stonework and approximately 1.21 acres create a won