Experience breathtaking sunsets from this charming vintage 3 season cottage nestled on the shores of Lake Scugog. Built in the 1920s, this lakeside retreat boasts a classic design with an enclosed wrap-around veranda that doubles as a sunroom, perfect for enjoying panoramic views year-round.Enjoy 100 feet of pristine sandy and rocky shoreline, meticulously maintained and free of weeds, offering direct access to clean, deep water ideal for swimming and water sports. Recent updates include a newer gas furnace, newer shingles, and a new drilled well, ensuring modern comfort while preserving the cottage's historical charm. Inside, original pine floors complement the character-rich interior, featuring a fieldstone fireplace, a full basement, and a fieldstone foundation that enhances the cottage's rustic appeal. The spacious layout includes a wrap-around veranda, a full attic space with dormer windows, and an original kitchen with a separate dining area, providing ample room for family gatherings and entertaining guests. Nestled in a highly sought-after and private location, this property is being sold "as-is where is," offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of history on Lake Scugog. **EXTRAS** Non Insulated Dwelling, Drilled Well 140ft - 15 GPM Report, Fireplace Working - Not Wett Certified, 100 Amp Service Breaker, Septic Age Unknown, Upgrades & Renovations Required - Property Is Virtually Cleared In Photos
Address
8 Johnstone Lane
List Price
$699,900
Property Type
Residential Freehold
Type of Dwelling
Detached
Style of Home
Bungalow
Area
Scugog
Sub-Area
Rural Scugog
County
Durham
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1
Floor Area
700 - 1100 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source
GeoWarehouse
Lot Depth
104
Lot Shape
Rectangular
Lot Irregularities
50.01 ft x 127.03 ft x 34.49 ft x 53.96
Lot Size Range (Acres)
.50 - 1.99
Lot Size Units
Feet
Lot Width
100
Approx. Age
100+ Years
MLS® Number
E12114510
Listing Brokerage
Revel Realty Inc., Brokerage
Basement Area
Unfinished
Postal Code
L0B 1L0
Parking
Private
Parking Places (Total)
8
Tax Amount
$3,885.00
Tax Year
2024
Exterior Features
Deck
Interior Features
None
Heat Source
Gas
Heat Type
Forced Air
Cooling Features
None
Construction Materials
Wood
Direction Faces
North
Fireplace
Yes
Foundation Details
Concrete
Garage Type
Other
Kitchens Total
1
Pool Features
None
Roof
Shingles
Water Source
Drilled Well
View Type
Lake, Water
Water View
Direct
Waterfront
Yes
Waterfront
Direct
Waterfront Accessory
Not Applicable
Waterfront Features
Trent System
Water Frontage (Feet)
30.48
Water Body Name
Lake Scugog
Water Body Type
Lake
Shoreline
Hard Bottom
Access To Property
Highway
Alternative Power
None
Sewer
Septic
