3686 Portage Bay Road
Rural Ramara, Ramara, L0K 2B0
FOR SALE
$1,599,000
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Property Description
COVETED PORTAGE BAY WATERFRONT ESTATE WITH 104 FT OF SANDY SHORELINE & 6,700+ SQ FT! Set along over 104 ft of northwest-facing shoreline in coveted Portage Bay, this Lake Couchiching residence pairs expansive open-water views with a sandy beach, boathouse, newer docks (2021) and a spectacular multi-tiered lakeside balcony with glass railings overlooking the water. Over 6,700 finished square feet is thoughtfully arranged around the waterfront setting, with multiple walkouts and lake views featured throughout the home. Hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, crown moulding, detailed wood trim, wood doors and pot lights add architectural character. The grand living room draws the eye to the lake through floor-to-ceiling windows and a double garden door walkout to the elevated balcony, while the breakfast area opens to the same glass-railed outdoor retreat. Extensive wood cabinetry, a large centre island, pantry storage, tile backsplash and double sink anchor the kitchen, while the connected family room with a wood-burning fireplace offers a natural gathering place after a day on the water. A formal dining room and wet bar with a bar fridge provide an ideal setting for entertaining. The main level features three bedrooms plus an office, including a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a 6-piece ensuite with dual vanities, a private water closet with sink, a soaker tub and separate shower, while two additional bedrooms share an ensuite. The finished walkout lower level offers in-law potential with a kitchen, rec room with fireplace, games room, two bedrooms, full bathroom, storage and direct outdoor access. Updated windows (2021), an updated propane furnace, manicured grounds, interlock walkways and driveway, and an attached double-car garage complete this exceptional #HomeToStay. Located just minutes from Casino Rama, marinas, parks, beaches and local amenities, with Orillia only 15 minutes away.
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Sold History
| List Date | Sold Date | Days Listed | List Price | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-02 | 2020-09-20 | 80 | $1,590,000 | $1,490,000 |
Property Features
Beach, Lake/Pond, Marina, Other, Waterfront, Bar Fridge, In-Law Capability, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Sewage Pump, Sump Pump, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment, Workbench, Private Double, Family Room, Rec Room, Wood, Boathouse, Dock, Trent System, Winterized, Multiple Entrances
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Property Details
Address
3686 Portage Bay Road
Community
City
Postal Code
L0K 2B0
Property Type
Detached, Detached
Zoning
SR
Lot Size
105' x 136'
Acreage
0.4 Feet
Taxes
$11,760 (2025
Basement
Finished with Walk-Out
Exterior
Deck, Landscaped, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Recreational Area, Year Round Living
Heat Type
Forced Air
Heat Source
Propane
Water
Well
Parking Spaces
2
Garage Type
Attached
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Listing contracted with Re/Max Hallmark Peggy Hill Group Realty
Welcome to your dream lakeside retreat! Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Simcoe, this charming 4-season cottage offers the perfect blend of relaxation and modern comfort, just 90 minutes from the GTA and 20 minutes to Orillia.As you enter the open-concept main level, you are welcomed by a bright kitchen featuring a large island, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where you'll find a cozy fireplace and a walkout to a spacious lake-view deck - perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the water.A main-floor bedroom with its own walkout offers convenience and privacy, adjacent to a beautifully finished 3-piece bath with heated floors. Three additional bedrooms and two full bathrooms complete the second floor. The lower level offers a separate 1-bedroom in-law suite featuring a kitchen/dining area, 3-piece bath with heated floors, and a cozy family room with fireplace and walkout. This property is thoughtfully designed for all-season comfort and winter readiness. The electrical panel is generator-ready to provide full-house power during outages. The furnace is automatically temperature-controlled, ensuring warmth even during power interruptions. Outdoor water lines are self-draining and require no winter maintenance. Radiant heated floors in the basement, the main-floor bathroom, and the primary ensuite enhance comfort throughout the colder months
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PRICE REDUCTION -Lake Simcoe! This charming four-season home/cottage sits on a desirable western exposure, offering stunning evening views you'll never tire of. Tucked along a paved road in a peaceful, close-knit community-with only 7 properties sharing the waterfront-you'll enjoy both privacy and a true sense of escape. A gently sloping lawn that leads effortlessly to the shoreline, makes water access easy and inviting. Whether you're hosting summer gatherings, lounging by the water, or heading out for a spontaneous boat ride, this property is designed for making memories. The sheltered bay offers added protection for your watercraft, while the included three-section aluminum Submersible Dock (complete with boat cleats and 45-inch leg posts) gives you a clear sense of depth and convenience right at the water's edge. Imagine starting your day with a peaceful cruise and ending it with a spectacular sunset from your own dock-this could be your everyday reality. Inside, the home provides a comfortable blend of style and space, perfect for relaxing weekends or year-round living. Set on a generous rectangular lot (approximately 90 ft at the road, 140 ft along the shoreline, and 240 ft deep), this is a rare opportunity to secure a prime waterfront property just in time to enjoy spring and summer on the lake. Power of Sale. Property is being sold as-is, where-is, with no representations or warranties.
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Experience ranch/resort-style living on this remarkable 100-acre property, offering exceptional privacy, abundant space, and endless possibilities for recreation or hobby farming. At the centre of the property sits a beautifully crafted custom bungalow designed to accommodate large or multi-generational families, complete with a separate basement apartment with its own kitchen. The land is an outdoor enthusiast's dream, featuring extensive year-round hiking trails, large cleared areas ideal for camping, ATV-ing, snowmobiling, and a variety of other activities, plus a separate guest cabin that enhances the retreat-like atmosphere. Whether you envision exploring your private forest, gardening, stargazing, or simply enjoying peaceful country living, the setting offers it all. Move-in ready and available fully furnished, the home provides a seamless transition into your new lifestyle. A long private driveway ensures tranquility while keeping you just minutes from local conveniences-only 5 minutes to Dalrymple Lake, 20 minutes to Casino Rama, and 30 minutes to Orillia.
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Step Into A Grand And Inviting Stone & Stucco Tudor-Style Home, Set On A Large Lot Surrounded By Beautifully Treed Grounds Just Outside Orillia And Across From Lake Couchiching. A Double Car Garage Is Complemented By Ample Additional Parking For Friends And Family On The Circular Driveway. The Generous Interior Offers Four Well-Sized Bedrooms, Each With Closets And Excellent Storage. Hardwood Flooring Throughout And Grand Family, Living And Sunroom Spaces. The Bright Solarium Features A Wood Stove And Hot Tub, Creating A Wonderful Space For Relaxing And Entertaining. Outdoors, Discover The Potential Of The Inground Swimming Pool, Along With A Pool House, Garden Shed And Separate Outdoor Workshop Shed, Plus Abundant Additional Storage. The Partially Finished Basement Provides Generous Additional Space, Including A Pantry Area, Games And Recreation Rooms, With Ample Opportunity To Create A Dedicated Workshop Or Tailor The Space To Your Needs. A Property Full Of Space, Character And Natural Beauty, With The Opportunity To Create Your Own Wonderful Home.
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First time offered for sale: this beautiful post & beam waterfront home on Lake Simcoe, minutes east of Orillia. Custom built in 1996, this home is architecturally and visually stunning with 22 ft. high vaulted ceilings. It's sited on the lot for breathtaking panoramic waterfront views facing south. Numerous shade trees, level topography and 98 ft. frontage on the lake. At the water's edge, the pebbled shoreline is safe for children, plus there are two natural shoals in the water in front of the property. This section of the lake features a quiet, shallow bay perfect for small boats and watercraft, paddle boarding, wind surfing. A neighbourhood boat ramp is just minutes away at the corner of Glenrest and Amilia Drive. The open concept design includes generous-sized rooms throughout with both the living room and sunken family room open to the second floor. The central hallway perfectly surrounds the open staircase to the second floor. The kitchen has oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and laundry facilities. At the back of the kitchen is a 2-pc. bathroom and there is a walk-through pantry also with access to the garage. The two walkouts on the main floor lead to a full width lakeside deck with a covered seating area and rear porch with BBQ station, as well as a pergola covered dining area and a second seating area. The main floor layout is completed by the primary bedroom with 3-pc. ensuite bathroom & walk-in closet. The second floor has an open concept mezzanine with sitting area and walkway accesses to two living areas - one with the main 5-pc. bathroom, 2nd bedroom and a games room, the second with the 3rd bedroom. Estate sale. House is being sold by non-occupying trustees without any representations or warranties. A great opportunity!
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Enjoy 100 feet of prime lake frontage with sandy, shallow-entry west-facing waterfront on the shores of Lake Simcoe, offering stunning sunsets, mature trees, and exceptional privacy-just a short drive from the city. Set on a generous 100 x 200 ft lot, this property delivers strong value and long-term potential, ideal for expansion, renovation, or a future custom lakefront build. The depth, frontage, and natural setting create a rare opportunity to maximize both lifestyle and investment. The upgraded beach-style home features a bright, open-concept layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room and sunken living room, both oriented to capture panoramic lake views. Large windows fill the space with natural light, enhancing the relaxed, airy waterfront feel. Two walkouts lead to a spacious 25' x 24' deck-perfect for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful, tree-lined setting with unobstructed lake views. A fully renovated bunkie adds flexible space for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. With approximately 2,200 sq ft of total living space (including the bunkie) and a large unfinished basement, there's ample room to personalize, expand, and add further value over time. The expansive dock and calm, shallow shoreline offer an ideal waterfront experience for swimming, boating, and all-day enjoyment. A nearby boat launch adds convenience for watercraft access. Surrounded by nature and local wildlife, yet only 60 minutes to the GTA and 90 minutes to downtown Toronto, this property offers a compelling blend of privacy, accessibility, and future upside.
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