1257 Paint Lake Road

ActiveLake of Bays · Ridout66 days on marketMLS® X13222778

$499,000

$713 / sq ft

Bedrooms2

Bathrooms1

Interior700 sq ft

TypeSingle Family Home

ListingFor Sale

Days on Market66

About this property

Muskoka cottage with private dock and Lake of Bays access. Exceptional value in a sought-after location. Welcome to 1257 Paint Lake Road. An increasingly rare opportunity to own an affordable cottage with real waterfront use on one of Muskoka's most desirable lake systems. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is ready to enjoy immediately, offering a warm, inviting interior with a WETT-certified wood-burning fireplace and a bright sunroom for added living and sleeping space. Set back from the road with a forested backdrop, it delivers privacy and a relaxed cottage feel. Your 58 feet of deeded shoreline just across the road features a clean, sandy-bottom entry and private dock, ideal for swimming, boating, and long summer days on the water. Paint Lake offers direct boating access into Lake of Bays, unlocking extended exploration, waterfront destinations, and full-day adventures. With year-round access on a municipally maintained paved road, plus a drilled well, septic system, and detached garage for storage, this property is both practical and easy to enjoy from day one. In a market where many options are water-access only, vacant land, or priced significantly higher, this property stands out as a smart entry into Muskoka ownership with immediate use and longterm upside. The lot also offers strong potential to expand or build a larger custom two-storey cottage, whether for personal use or as an investment rental, while still enjoying the existing structure today. Opportunities like this are limited. Secure your place in Muskoka paradise now and start making the most of the seasons ahead. If you're looking for a summer retreat, a family gathering place where cherished memories are made, or a property with future upside, this is your opportunity to step into Muskoka cottage living today, with the flexibility to grow into something more.

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Property details

MLS® Number	X13222778
Status	Active
Listing Type	For Sale
Property Type	Single Family Home
Interior Size	700 sq ft
Beds / Baths	2 bed · 1 bath
Neighbourhood	Ridout
City	Lake of Bays
Postal Code	P0A 1E0
Province	ON
Listed Date	June 1, 2026
Days on Market	66
Price per Sq Ft	$713
Brokerage	RE/MAX ESCARPMENT REALTY INC.