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$ 499,000
Est. payment | /mo
3 Beds
3 Baths
2 Acres Lot
$ 499,000
Est. payment | /mo
3 Beds
3 Baths
2 Acres Lot
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Approx. Sqft 1100-1500
Subdivision Ryde
MLS Listing ID X12288065
Style Bungalow
Bedrooms 3
Annual Tax Amount $2,680
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 2.000 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Welcome to 1087 Merkley Road a fantastic opportunity to roll up your sleeves and create your dream home in beautiful Muskoka. This very solid brick bungalow offers the best of both worlds: centrally located just a short drive from both Gravenhurst and Bracebridge, yet nestled on over 3 acres of private, wooded land to enjoy and make your own.Whether youre an investor, handy buyer, or someone needing space for a home-based business, this property has great potential. Tucked away from the road for privacy, it features a roundabout driveway with two access points, a double car garage with inside entry, and ample parking for boats, trailers, or a future workshop. The lot is a mix of hardwood and softwood trees perfect for nature lovers or tapping maple syrup.The main floor boasts an open-concept country kitchen with a breakfast nook and plenty of counter and cupboard space ideal for cooking or entertaining. A bright Muskoka room overlooks the trees, and a large living room offers more space to gather. The main level also includes a spacious primary bedroom with double closets and a 2-piece ensuite, plus a second bedroom. The main bathroom has a Jacuzzi tub, and laundry hook-ups are conveniently located just off the garage.The lower level features a true walkout basement with a separate entrance, perfect for an in-law suite or extra living space. It includes a propane fireplace, third bedroom (no window), 3-piece bath, spacious laundry room, and oversized utility room for storage or workspace. The walkout leads to the rear yard and a second driveway for added convenience.Additional highlights include a generator hook-up for power outages, newer steel shake roof (2012), full water filtration system, and a large storage shed. This private, peaceful setting is ready for your ideas a rare chance to build equity and enjoy Muskoka living with room to grow.
Location
Province ON
County Muskoka
Community Ryde
Area Muskoka
Rooms
Family Room Yes
Basement Full, Walk-Out
Kitchen 1
Separate Den/Office 1
Interior
Interior Features In-Law Capability, Water Heater Owned, Water Purifier
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Rec Room
Fireplace Yes
Heat Source Propane
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool None
Roof Type Metal
Lot Frontage 400.0
Lot Depth 350.0
Total Parking Spaces 12
Building
Foundation Concrete
Listed by Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Centre
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