1052 Longhurst Road 22, Muskoka Lakes, ON P0B 1J0
  • $4,900,000

Overview

  • Detached, Style 1 1/2 Storey
  • Type
  • 6
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Bathrooms

Description

Welcome to Birchcove-an iconic Lake Rosseau Estate on Windermere’s coveted sunset shoreline. Offered for sale for the first time in its history, this generational property presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of South Lake Rosseau’s most distinctive and irreplaceable waterfront holdings. Held by the same family for five generations, Birchcove spans an extraordinary setting of sandy shoreline, granite outcroppings, level landscaped grounds, twin cottages, and twin grandfathered boathouses; all enveloped in remarkable privacy and framed by sweeping western views. The six-bedroom main cottage captures the essence of classic Muskoka with an effortless sense of style. Rich basswood interiors, original character details, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, romantic dining room, two main-floor primary bedrooms, and a charming vintage kitchen create inviting spaces designed for gathering. Gingerbread-trimmed lakeside doors open seamlessly to a signature veranda overlooking the lake and spectacular summer sunsets. A separate three-bedroom guest cottage with full kitchen offers ideal accommodations for family and guests, creating a waterfront compound designed for generations to come. The grounds are exceptional with expansive lawns, historic stone pathways, and a stunning waterside terrace provide a setting equally suited to barefoot summer days, family celebrations, and elegant lakeside entertaining. At the shoreline, two iconic grandfathered boathouses offer five enclosed slips, extensive docking, and generous lounging areas connected by a whimsical footbridge that has become a landmark along these shores. Long antique slips, a boat port, sailboat ramp, and captivating views to Windermere & beyond complete an increasingly rare waterfront experience. Fully furnished and impossible to replicate, Birchcove represents a once-in-a-generation offering where heritage, privacy, and timeless Lake Rosseau living converge for today’s modern family.

  • Address: Longhurst
  • City: Muskoka Lakes
  • State/county: Muskoka
  • Zip/Postal Code: P0B 1J0
  • Area: Watt

Details

Updated on October 9, 2026 at 7:50 pm
  • Price $4,900,000
  • Bedrooms 6
  • Bathrooms 4
  • Type Detached, Style 1 1/2 Storey
  • Property Status Residential Freehold

Additional details

  • Bedrooms 6
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Square Footage 2000-2500
  • Washrooms 4
  • Kitchens 1
  • Total Kitchens 1
  • Basement None
  • Approximate Age 100+
  • Heating Type Baseboard
  • Heating Fuel Electric
  • Air Conditioning None
  • Sewers Holding Tank
  • Front 260
  • Depth 238
  • Lot Size 0.5-1.99 acres
  • Driveway Private
  • Parking Spaces 6
  • Total Parking Spaces 6
  • Exterior Finish Wood
  • Property Orientation North
  • Other Structures Fence - Partial, Workshop
  • Waterfront Direct
  • Taxes 11750.67
  • Occupancy Owner
  • Cross Street Longhurst Rd & 1052 Longhurst Rd
  • Courtesy of Chestnut Park Real Estate
  • Price per Sq Ft ~$2,178 (at 2,250 sq ft)
  • Listed May 14, 2026 · 148 days on market

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Frequently asked questions about 1052 Longhurst Road 22

Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.

How much is 1052 Longhurst Road 22 listed for?

1052 Longhurst Road 22 is listed for $4,900,000. With 20% down ($980,000), the mortgage payment would be roughly $19,742 a month at 4.49% over 30 years, before property tax and utilities. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1052 Longhurst Road 22 have?

1052 Longhurst Road 22 has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

How big is 1052 Longhurst Road 22?

The listing puts the above-grade living space between 2,000 and 2,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it does not include the basement.

What type of home is 1052 Longhurst Road 22?

1052 Longhurst Road 22 is a detached one-and-a-half-storey home in Watt, Muskoka Lakes. The exterior is wood. The listing gives its age as 100+ years.

How big is the lot at 1052 Longhurst Road 22?

The lot is 260 ft wide by 238 ft deep, which is about 61,880 sq ft if it is a regular rectangle. The listing gives the orientation as north.

Does 1052 Longhurst Road 22 have a garage, and how much parking is there?

The listing does not show a garage. There is parking for 6 vehicles in total.

How is 1052 Longhurst Road 22 heated and cooled?

Heating is baseboard (electric). The listing shows no air conditioning.

What are the property taxes for 1052 Longhurst Road 22?

Property taxes are $11,751 a year (2025), or about $979 a month.

What neighbourhood is 1052 Longhurst Road 22 in?

1052 Longhurst Road 22 is in the Watt community of Muskoka Lakes, Muskoka Region. The nearest main intersection is Longhurst Rd & 1052 Longhurst Rd. The postal code is P0B 1J0.

Is 1052 Longhurst Road 22 still for sale?

Yes. 1052 Longhurst Road 22 is an active listing (MLS® X13126186), on the market since May 14, 2026. Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.

Has 1052 Longhurst Road 22 sold before, and for how much?

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