Gurvinder Nokwal REALTOR®
For Sale Detached 157 days on market

$4,900,000 ↓ $1,050,000 from $5,950,000

Est. payment $21,696/moCalculate yours

1052 Longhurst Road 22, Muskoka Lakes, ON P0B 1J0

Watt, Muskoka Lakes, ON P0B 1J0

  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,000 Sq Ft

Listing courtesy of Chestnut Park Real Estate MLS® X13126186

About this home

Welcome to Birchcove-an iconic Lake Rosseau Estate on Windermere’s coveted sunset shoreline. Offered for sale for the first time in its history, this generational property presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of South Lake Rosseau’s most distinctive and irreplaceable waterfront holdings. Held by the same family for five generations, Birchcove spans an extraordinary setting of sandy shoreline, granite outcroppings, level landscaped grounds, twin cottages, and twin grandfathered boathouses; all enveloped in remarkable privacy and framed by sweeping western views. The six-bedroom main cottage captures the essence of classic Muskoka with an effortless sense of style. Rich basswood interiors, original character details, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, romantic dining room, two main-floor primary bedrooms, and a charming vintage kitchen create inviting spaces designed for gathering. Gingerbread-trimmed lakeside doors open seamlessly to a signature veranda overlooking the lake and spectacular summer sunsets. A separate three-bedroom guest cottage with full kitchen offers ideal accommodations for family and guests, creating a waterfront compound designed for generations to come. The grounds are exceptional with expansive lawns, historic stone pathways, and a stunning waterside terrace provide a setting equally suited to barefoot summer days, family celebrations, and elegant lakeside entertaining. At the shoreline, two iconic grandfathered boathouses offer five enclosed slips, extensive docking, and generous lounging areas connected by a whimsical footbridge that has become a landmark along these shores. Long antique slips, a boat port, sailboat ramp, and captivating views to Windermere & beyond complete an increasingly rare waterfront experience. Fully furnished and impossible to replicate, Birchcove represents a once-in-a-generation offering where heritage, privacy, and timeless Lake Rosseau living converge for today’s modern family.

Property details

Overview

Property Type
Detached
Style
1 1/2 Storey
For
For Sale
Status
Extension
Approximate Age
100+
Size
2,000 sqft

Interior

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Kitchens
1
Basement
None

Building & Systems

Heating
Baseboard (Electric)
Cooling
None
Exterior
Wood
Foundation
Piers
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Water
Other
Sewer
Holding Tank

Lot & Parking

Lot Size
260 x 238 Feet
Parking
None garage · 6 total
Zoning
WR1-7

Financial

Property Taxes
$11,751 (2025)

Location

Neighbourhood
Watt
Cross Street
Longhurst Rd & 1052 Longhurst Rd
Direction Faces
North

Listing

MLS® Number
X13126186
Days on Market
157
Listed On
2026-05-14
Possession
On Closing
Listed By
Chestnut Park Real Estate

Rooms

Room Level Dimensions
Bathroom Main 7′ 2″ × 5′ 9″
Bedroom Upper 8′ 3″ × 12′ 3″
Bathroom Upper 6′ 4″ × 9′ 1″
Bedroom Upper 9′ 11″ × 12′ 2″
Bathroom Main 3′ 5″ × 5′ 10″
Primary Bedroom Main 13′ 2″ × 11′ 6″
Bedroom Upper 10′ 7″ × 7′ 2″
Dining Room Main 16′ 8″ × 14′ 2″
Bedroom Upper 8′ 5″ × 11′ 4″
Living Room Main 13′ 5″ × 25′ 1″
Bathroom Main 5′ 8″ × 5′ 9″
Bedroom Main 13′ 2″ × 12′ 0″
Kitchen Main 13′ 8″ × 17′ 5″

Features

Interior

  • Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
  • Separate Heating Controls
  • Separate Hydro Meter

Property

  • Beach
  • Golf
  • Waterfront
  • Wooded/Treed
  • Island

Pool

  • None
Excluded
Exclude all Personal effects & Sellers' discretionary removal of any artwork, memorabilia & ornamental items along with the sellers' discretionary exclusions of items of kitchenware, dining ware, and glassware. All motorized & non-motorized watercraft + accompanying accessories. List in Documents.

Mortgage calculator

Minimum for this price: $980,000 (20%)

Amortization, years

Estimated mortgage payment

$21,696 per month

Principal and interest
$21,696
Property tax
$979
Estimated monthly cost
$22,675

Your mortgage

Mortgage amount
$3,920,000
Mortgage insurance
Not needed
Interest over 25 years
$2,588,842

Cash to close

Down payment
$980,000
Land transfer tax
$108,975
Total, before legal fees
$1,088,975
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Estimates only, not a mortgage offer or financial advice. Uses the Canadian fixed-rate convention (interest compounded twice a year), 2026 mortgage insurance premiums and Ontario land transfer tax. Your lender will confirm your actual rate and payment.

Location

1052 Longhurst Road 22, Muskoka Lakes, ON P0B 1J0 Watt, Muskoka Lakes, ON P0B 1J0
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