Are you thinking of buying a Muskoka cottage?



August 13, 2018

For over 20 years Royal LePage has been helping more families find their perfect piece of Muskoka than any other real estate company. Our strength rests with the individual and collective expertise of our sales professionals who pride themselves on being your knowledge base when it comes to buying Muskoka waterfront properties. From road access, to local bylaws, to property values, buying Muskoka waterfront property is an exciting but intricate endeavour. We look forward to helping you along the way. The table below is designed to provide an overview of the price ranges found in certain general types of cottages and lake sizes. With the uniqueness of each waterfront property and the endless variations, the best advice and information will always be provided by your Royal LePage REALTOR™.

Royal LePage Lakes of Muskoka Realty market share at 36%, based on 2013 sales.


Below is guide to understanding values on different size Muskoka lakes with different types of Muskoka cottages. You can click on the lake name to see the current offerings for that particular lake.

 

Muskoka Lakes Small Lake
Example:
Pine Lake
Little Lake
Prospect Lake
Medium Lake
Example:
Three Mile Lake
Muldrew Lake
Kahshe Lake
Large Lake
Example:
Skeleton Lake
Lake Rosseau
Lake Joseph
Starter Cottage
Seasonal Use
600-800 Square Feet
2+ Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
Older Construction
Minimal decking
$200K-$300K $275K-$375K $500K-$700K
Mid Range Cottage
Year Round Use
900-1500 Square Feet
2-3 Bedroom, 1-2 Bathroom
Older Construction with minimal upgrades
Moderate Decking
$325K-$425K $425K-$525K $750K-$1.2M
High End Cottage
Year Round Use
2000+ Square Feet
4+ Bedroom, 3+ Bathroom
Newer Construction
Extensive Decking
Accessory Building(s)
$450K+ $600K+ $1.5M+

 

Huntsville &
Lake of Bays
Small Lake
Example:
Otter (Huntsville)
Longline Lake
Big East River
Medium Lake
Example:
Echo Lake
Dickie Lake
Bella Lake
Large Lake
Example:
Lake of Bays
Fairy Lake
Lake Vernon
Starter Cottage
Seasonal Use
600-800 Square Feet
2+ Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
Older Construction
Minimal decking
$200K-$300K $275K-$375K $500K-$600K
Mid Range Cottage
Year Round Use
900-1500 Square Feet
2-3 Bedroom, 1-2 Bathroom
Older Construction with minimal upgrades
Moderate Decking
$325K-$425K $400K-$500K $700K-$900K
High End Cottage
Year Round Use
2000+ Square Feet
4+ Bedroom, 3+ Bathroom
Newer Construction
Extensive Decking
Accessory Building(s)
$450K+ $575K+ $1.2M+

 

Almaguin Highland

Small Lake
Example:
Clam Lake
Hog Lake
Blue Lake

Medium Lake
Example:
Loon Lake
Horn Lake
Three Mile Lake
Large Lake
Example:
Ahmic Lake
Cecebe Lake
Doe Lake
Starter Cottage
Seasonal Use
600-800 Square Feet
2+ Bedroom, 1 Bathroom
Older Construction
Minimal decking
$150K-$225K $225K-$325K $300K-$400K
Mid Range Cottage
Year Round Use
900-1500 Square Feet
2-3 Bedroom, 1-2 Bathroom
Older Construction with minimal upgrades
Moderate Decking
$250K-$325K $325K-$425K $400K-$500K
High End Cottage
Year Round Use
2000+ Square Feet
4+ Bedroom, 3+ Bathroom
Newer Construction
Extensive Decking
Accessory Building(s)
$400K+ $450K+ $550K+

 

With a median price under $400,000 Muskoka and Almaguin has something to offer all budget.

Give me a call today to start your Muskoka cottage search. I'm available through live chat below, leave a message or call my cell anytime 705-788-4770.