For Sale: 1054 Hilltop Crescent, Lake of Bays, ON - REW
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$2,695,000
5 bd • 2 ba • 2867 sf • House
1054 Hilltop Crescent
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1054 Hilltop CrescentLake of Bays, ON, P0A 1H0

  • 5 Bed
  • 2 Bath
  • 2867 Sqft
  • House

About this home

Set on approximately 150 feet of Lake of Bays waterfront and one-acre lot, 1054 Hilltop Crescent is a rare and deeply authentic Muskoka offering: a handcrafted luxury log cottage with warmth, provenance, and true cottage-country character. Built with locally sourced log and stone, including timbers from the Lake itself, the cottage reflects a level of craftsmanship seldom found today. Constructed by a superb local craftsman and stonemason using traditional horses and winches, this is not a generic lake house. It is a one-of-a-kind Muskoka retreat with soul — rich in wood, stone, texture, and history, and designed to feel connected to the land, the lake, and the region’s enduring traditions. The setting is equally special. Privately situated on a quiet dead-end road with year-round municipal access right to the garage, the property offers an unusually flat grassy lawn that gently slopes toward sandy, shallow waterfront. This is an ideal family shoreline: kid-friendly, easy to enjoy, and well-suited for swimming, paddling, boating, and relaxed days at the water’s edge. The bay is quiet for boat traffic, while the views toward Haystack Island and the surrounding islands create a classic Lake of Bays panorama, with beautiful sunrises and moonrises throughout the seasons. Inside and out, the cottage delivers the warmth of wood and the unmistakable feeling of an authentic Muskoka retreat. The log and stone construction, inviting living spaces, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, and thoughtful updates create a comfortable four-season escape while preserving the original handcrafted character that makes the property so memorable. Significant capital improvements add confidence and convenience. Recent upgrades include a new propane boiler with remote app control, higher-capacity water purification and pressure systems, replacement piping for heat and dryer, a new five-bedroom septic system, an automatic emergency propane generator, upgraded roof insulation, a two-level garage, rebuilt cedar dock and deck, renovated kitchen and bathrooms, upgraded wiring, and replaced windows throughout most of the cottage. Muskoka has long been one of Canada’s most desirable recreational regions, known for its clean lakes, granite shorelines, towering forests, charming villages, boating culture, golf, sailing, tennis, and relaxed summer rhythm. Visitors come for the lake lifestyle, but stay for the feeling: morning swims, afternoon boat rides, dockside lunches, evening fires, star-filled skies, and the quiet luxury of time spent outdoors. Lake of Bays is one of the region’s most beloved lakes, offering exceptional natural beauty with access to nearby communities, clubs, lodges, and four-season recreation. The location adds further appeal. The property is a short distance to Bigwin Island Golf Club, Port Cunnington Lodge, the Lake of Bays Sailing Club, and the Lake of Bays Tennis Club. Port Cunnington Lodge is just moments away and offers guest accommodation and additional lifestyle amenities. Fibre internet with 150/150 service makes extended stays and remote work practical, while winter access to the main groomed snowmobile trail extends the enjoyment well beyond summer. 1054 Hilltop Crescent is a rare combination of handcrafted character, family-friendly waterfront, modern infrastructure, privacy, and classic Lake of Bays beauty. For buyers seeking the warmth of wood, the integrity of local craftsmanship, and the authentic Muskoka experience, this is a truly one-of-a-kind offering.
Listed by: DAVID WOODSIDE, Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Gravenhurst / Muskoka

Home facts and features

Price details
List Price
Gross Taxes for 2025
$6,741
Home facts
Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
2
Parking Spaces
9
Property Type
House
Lot Size
43560 ft²
Basement Details
Finished
Features
Dock, Patio
Amenities
Boating, Lake Privileges, Privacy
Agent details
Primary Agent
Primary Broker
Sotheby's International Realty Canada, Gravenhurst / Muskoka
Listing details
Days on REW
47 Days
MLS® Number
X13656280
Source
Sotheby's International Realty
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