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Sold for $425,000 on 10/23/25
  • C$425,000

    449 Balsam Chutes Rd, Huntsville, ON P0B 1L0

    2beds
    756sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1970
    0.36 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    C$562/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

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    What's special

    Client Remarks This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage is the perfect escape for small families, retirees, investors, or first-time buyers looking for a peaceful waterfront getaway with modern touches. Tucked away on the serene banks of the Muskoka River, this gem features a level, beautifully landscaped lot with effortless access to the dock ideal for swimming, boating, or casting a line. Located on a quiet, year-round private road between Bracebridge and Huntsville, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Step inside to discover soaring vaulted ceilings, sun-filled windows, and an open-concept layout that feels both spacious and inviting. The warm and cozy family room complete with a WETT-certified wood stove flows seamlessly into a large outdoor deck and a classic Muskoka Room, perfect for enjoying cottage life rain or shine. A second waterfront deck offers even more space to unwind and soak in the views.Paddle right from your backyard and explore the picturesque Muskoka River an absolute dream for kayakers and nature lovers. With year-round road maintenance, garbage and recycling pickup, and just 15 minutes to both Huntsville and Bracebridge, this cottage is ready to be your new home away from home. All this, just under 2 hours from the GTA. Recent upgrades include new flooring, updated electrical, a sump pump system, a river water pump with filtration. Extra storage is provided with a dedicated utility shed and wood shed. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Muskoka paradise! Balsam Chutes private road fee is $600+HST per year.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 22, 2025 at 09:26pm

    Listed by:

    John Haze, Salesperson,

    TFG Realty Ltd.

    Source: ITSO,MLS®#: 40764003Originating MLS®#: Barrie & District Association of REALTORS® Inc.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Other
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: 4-Piece
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Foyer
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Sunroom
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Heat Pump, Wood, Wood Stove
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater Owned, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Windows: Window Coverings
    • Basement: Separate Entrance,Full,Partially Finished,Sump Pump
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 756
    • Total interior livable area: 756 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 756

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4
    • Parking features: Private Drive Single Wide
    • Uncovered spaces: 4
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Fishing, Landscaped, TV Tower/Antenna, Year Round Living, Other
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Beach, Forest, Trees/Woods, Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Beach,Water
    • Waterfront features: River, Direct Waterfront, River Access, River Front, Access to Water, River/Stream
    • Body of water: Muskoka River
    • Frontage type: West
    • Frontage length: 91.29
    Lot
    • Size: 0.36 Acres
    • Dimensions: 91.29 x 170.87
    • Features: Rural, Rectangular, Ample Parking, Beach, City Lot, Major Highway, Playground Nearby, Quiet Area, Rec./Community Centre, School Bus Route, Schools, Shopping Nearby, Trails
    • Topography: Flat,Open Space
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage, Workshop
    • Parcel number: 481210774
    • Zoning: SR1, NR

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt Shing
    Condition
    • 51-99 Years
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1970

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Lake/River, Other
    • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Recycling Pickup, Phone Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector
    Location
    • Region: Huntsville