1026 Carlson Place
Draper, Bracebridge, P1L 1X1
FOR SALE
$728,000
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Property Description
Classic Cottage on the Muskoka River in Bracebridge - Tucked along the peaceful Muskoka River, this charming waterfront cottage offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and classic Muskoka beauty - just 10 minutes from Hwy 11 and 15 minutes to Bracebridge. With 141.7 feet of waterfront and 0.9 acres, this four-season retreat is ideal for weekend escapes or year-round living. Elevated well above the water with no flooding concerns, the property features stunning panoramic river views, crystal-clear water, and a quiet stretch of river that feels more like a lake. The river offers over 13 kilometres of boating, canoeing, kayaking and many kilometres of shoreline to explore.The bright and cheerful cottage faces southeast for all-day sun and offers approximately 1900 sq. ft. of inviting living space, including 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a bright kitchen and dining area, and a spacious living room, with walkout access to an expansive deck with glass railings and uninterrupted views the water. A large screened sunroom creates the perfect space for relaxing summer evenings, while the lower level includes a laundry room, family / rec room, and a bathroom with a soaker tub and a spectacular view of the river. Outside, the lifestyle continues with a large dock, clean deep water for swimming and boating, and a versatile flex shed complete with a deck and parking - ideal as a workout or art studio, lakeside office, or kid's hangout, with an amazing view of the river. Additional features include vinyl siding, steel roof, septic system, well with UV and reverse osmosis water treatment, Bell Fibe internet, a Generlink and portable generator for backup power. Whether you're looking for a peaceful family cottage, or a waterfront property with exceptional potential, this Muskoka gem delivers the very best of cottage country living.
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Property Features
Clear View, River/Stream, Sloping, Terraced, Waterfront, Part Cleared, Carpet Free, Generator - Full, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Sewage Pump, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment, Private Double, Freestanding, Wood Stove, Living Room, Wood, Dock, River Front, Stairs to Waterfront, Waterfront-Not Deeded, Water Treatment
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Property Details
Address
1026 Carlson Place
Community
City
Postal Code
P1L 1X1
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
SR1 - Shoreline Residential 1
Lot Size
142' x 229'
Acreage
0.9 Feet
Taxes
$2,552 (2025
Basement
Partially Finished, Separate Entrance, Walk-Out, Full, Development Potential
Exterior
Deck, Landscaped, Porch Enclosed, Fishing, Privacy, Recreational Area, Year Round Living
Heat Type
Other
Heat Source
Electric
Water
Well
Parking Spaces
6
Garage Type
None
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