403 Bay Street

Welcome to 3 Southwood Circle, a rare opportunity for private waterfront living on the shores of Lake Couchiching in one of Orillia's most sought-after neighbourhoods. Surrounded by mature trees and landscaping, this family home blends tranquility and convenience. From the expansive waterfront grounds and private dock to the swimmable shoreline, this property is designed to make the most of life on the water, all within walking distance of Couchiching Beach Park, waterside trails, and shops, restaurants, cafés, and more. The main floor embraces the waterfront setting. The eat-in kitchen opens to the interlock patio, creating a seamless connection to outdoor living. The layout offers a separate dining room, living room, and family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, access to the double-car garage, and another set of sliding doors leading outside. Cherry hardwood flooring adds warmth and character, while a stunning four-season conservatory overlooks the grounds with panoramic lake views beyond 180 degrees. The upper level offers four bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a 2-piece ensuite. Two of the four bedrooms, including the primary, enjoy lake views, while a 5 piece bathroom with jacuzzi tub rounds out the upper level. The finished lower level provides additional living space with a large recreation room, bedroom, wet bar, and workshop with a Shopsmith Mark V woodworking system. From the workshop, stairs lead to the garage and outside, offering flexibility. Outside, a large waterfront lawn creates exceptional outdoor living space for family activities and entertaining. A four-zone sprinkler system helps maintain the grounds, while interlock walkways and a walk-down lead to a level waterside green space, the perfect place to relax, gather, or watch the kids play. The waterfront offers year-round enjoyment, from skating, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing in winter to boating, fishing, swimming, and endless summer enjoyment on Lake Couchiching.

Welcome to 45 Ivy Lane on Grape Island, a rare private island retreat offering 1.2 acres of landscaped grounds & 233 feet of pristine Lake Simcoe shoreline. Designed for exceptional waterfront living, this one-of-a-kind compound combines luxury accommodations, resort-inspired amenities, & remarkable privacy just a short boat ride from the mainland. The property offers multiple gathering & accommodation spaces, comfortably hosting family and guests across five distinct sleeping areas. At its heart is a spectacular boathouse with waterfront primary suite, complemented by thoughtfully designed indoor & outdoor living spaces that embrace the lake from every angle.Extensive improvements & upgrades have transformed the property into a sophisticated island escape. A rooftop deck captures panoramic lake views, while the swim spa, yoga room, outdoor showers, & expansive multi-level decks create an atmosphere more reminiscent of a boutique resort than a traditional cottage. The retractable dock system & waterfront infrastructure provide seamless enjoyment of Lake Simcoe's boating & water recreation.Over $2 million has been invested in the property, including significant renovations, infrastructure improvements, and modernization of key systems including $200k in 2023 for new septic and landscaping. Documentation relating to permits, inspections, renovations, and major improvements is available for review. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, a multi-generational retreat, or an unforgettable place to entertain, 45 Ivy Lane offers a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Simcoe's most distinctive island properties. 600' cedar hedge & 6 ft high wrought iron fencing encloses the property. Fully furnished (perfect mix of mid-century and contemporary cottage) and move-in ready. Be in total privacy less than 2 hours from Toronto. VTB available for qualified buyers.

Top 5 Reasons You Will Love This Home: 1) Perfectly positioned in the heart of Orillia, this spacious legal duplex offers exceptional convenience, walkability, and the rare chance to own a high-quality multi-unit property in a highly desirable neighbourhood 2) Inside the main residence, you'll find a bright, open-concept layout complemented by a generous primary bedroom with a private ensuite, an ideal combination of comfort and modern style for families or those who love to entertain 3) The kitchen has been fully updated, featuring brand-new appliances, a refreshed upper-level flooring, upgraded stairs, stylish light fixtures, and sleek new blinds, resulting in a move-in-ready space with lasting appeal 4) A fully legal, self-contained lower-level suite provides outstanding flexibility for rental income, extended family, or multi-generational living, adding both convenience and financial value to the property 5) Rounding out this impressive home are a spacious two-car garage, an extended driveway, and elegant stamped concrete accents surrounding the exterior, delivering both functionality and striking curb appeal, with immediate possession of the main house ensures a smooth and seamless move. 2,455 above grade sq.ft plus a finished basement. *Please note some images have been virtually staged to show the potential of the home.