Professionally renovated year-round home/dacha in the heart of Britt, the last drive-to gateway to Georgian Bay's 30,000 islands at the confluence of the Magnetawan and Still Rivers on the Byng Inlet fjord, renowned for world-class wild sailing, full-service marinas, protected docking and canoe/kayak expedition access. Offering approx. 1,480 sq. ft. of finished open living space, this landmark property blends heritage character with quality updates. Features include pine and slate flooring, stamped tin ceilings, impressive stonework and a spacious back deck. The main level offers a combined kitchen, dining and living area plus a glassed-in sun porch for relaxing. The kitchen includes essential appliances and a WETT-certified Elmira wood-burning cookstove meeting Ontario Building Code and insurance standards. A private office with Starlink internet supports work-from-home needs. A 3-pc bath, laundry room, new electricity meter and water softener and heater complete the main floor. Upstairs provides a primary bedroom with semi-private ensuite, a guest bedroom, generous foyer and large walk-in closet. Stone walkways complement the adjacent historic church grounds, mature lilacs and harbor views from the elevated granite outcropping. Road-level parking adds convenience. Britt offers a nursing station, volunteer fire and emergency services, nearby Anishinabek Police Service detachment, public school, library, dining, grocery and liquor store. Nearby Provincial Parks include Grundy Lake, Killarney and Killbear. Located 50 minutes to Parry Sound and 1 hour 15 minutes to Sudbury Airport with major airline partners. Nearby Magnetawan and Shawanaga First Nations offer low-cost gasoline.
Britt: North of the hustle of city life you will find this location perfect for those seeking harmonious blend of indoor finishes and outdoor recreation. Those who remember when Parry Sound was so inviting, before becoming Barrie North. Britt preserves the Old Parry Sound and is the last drive-to gateway to Georgian Bay's 30,000 islands. This landmark home has been professionally renovated and offers over 1480 sq. ft/138 sq meters of living space and has never been rented. Enjoy this year-round residence and summer retreat in a charming northern township. Road level parking in front of stone stairway on first road plowed to HWY. The primary bedroom has a semi-private ensuite, and the upper foyer with huge walk-in closet for storage. From the Pine and slate flooring to the stamped tin ceilings, stunning stonework and spacious back deck this showpiece heritage home is spacious combining kitchen, dining room, glassed-in porch & living room. The kitchen has essential appliances, and a classic Elmira wood cook stove able to heat the home and meets Ont. Building Code & insurance standards, WETT certified with oil furnace maintenance records available. Features a 3 pc. bathroom, separate laundry room and water softener. The Sunroom offers quiet, private office/den gives space for work from home with working Starlink internet. Stone walkways meander the property with stonework continuity with adjacent Catholic Church grounds. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from the privacy of your deck or expansive views of the harbor from atop elevated granite outcropping. Britt has nursing station, marinas, boating, world class fishing and local attractions including Grundy Lake Provincial Park, St. Amants store/hotel and Blakes Memories of Muskoka Restaurant, places of worship, local fire dept. & all within a 50-min drive to Parry Sound and 1.15 to Sudbury Airport featuring domestic and international connections. Surround yourself this Spring with blooming purple lilacs.
TREB #X10895754
Jan 6, 2025
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Apr 10, 2024
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$450,000
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Welcome to Britt, Wallbridge. Renowned for its access to the Magnetawan River system leading to Georgian Bay and nestled within an unorganized township, this area offers affordability and ample space for expansion. Discover this meticulously maintained year-round home, boasting 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on a sprawling 1 acre property in the quaint village of Britt. Spanning 1480 square feet of living space, this residence features stone walkways meandering throughout the property. Step inside to find a welcoming foyer, an office, storage space, and a convenient 3-piece bathroom. The main level unfolds into an open-concept layout encompassing a kitchen with a peninsula offering seating, a dining area, and a spacious living room. Step out onto the front porch for a tranquil retreat or access the side yard for outdoor enjoyment. Completing this level is a laundry area and additional storage/pantry space. Ascending to the second floor, you'll be greeted by an open landing area leading to an oversized walk-in closet and two generously sized bedrooms. A well-appointed 3-piece bathroom adds convenience and comfort to this level. Situated close to the public launch and marina, this property invites you to explore the waterways leading to Georgian Bay. Engage in activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking amidst the picturesque surroundings. Located a mere 60 kilometers from the Town of Parry Sound and within easy reach of essential amenities in the community of Britt, this residence offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Whether you're in search of a permanent residence or a weekend retreat, this property presents an idyllic opportunity to embrace the charm of rural living. Also noteworthy, there is also road level parking at the front stairs.
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Last updated by owner on Dec 3, 2024.
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