1497 Fox Point Road, Lake of Bays, ON P0A 1H0
Franklin, Lake of Bays · Near HWY 35 and Fox Point Road · View map
About this home
Enjoy exceptional privacy, natural beauty, and sweeping views across Lake of Bays from this architecturally designed home set on 154 acres of rolling Muskoka woodland. Positioned to capture striking skylines and spectacular sunsets, the property offers multiple walkouts, tranquil outdoor spaces, and year-round appeal. Timeless Muskoka character is paired with thoughtful comfort throughout, including solid clear cherry flooring on the main level, soaring wood-beamed ceilings, expansive windows, pocket doors, and warm, inviting finishes. A wood-lined screened Muskoka room opens onto a glass deck with far-reaching views, while Muskoka flagstone steps lead to a rustic timber-and-beam-covered entrance-an ideal spot for morning coffee. The main-floor primary suite features scenic views, a private balcony, his-and-her closets, and a 5-piece ensuite with a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in glass shower, custom cabinetry, and double sinks. Upstairs, the loft offers a private bath, two guest bedrooms, and an open lounge framed by a dramatic two-storey wall of glass overlooking the Lake of Bays landscape. A finished walkout basement adds versatile space for relaxing or entertaining. Located on Fox Point Road between Dwight and Dorset, the property is approximately 20 minutes from downtown Huntsville and offers convenient access to the hospital, shopping, dining, renowned resorts, and golf. Algonquin Park enhances the area's exceptional outdoor appeal. Ideal for buyers seeking a meaningful lifestyle change, this rare offering blends privacy, comfort, and natural beauty in an exceptional four-season Muskoka setting.
The home
- Type
- 1 1/2 storey
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Square footage
- 2000-2500 sq ft
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Kitchens
- 1
- Rooms
- 10
- Basement
- Exposed Rock, Finished with Walk-Out
- Lot size
- 65 x 2640 ft
- Faces
- East
- View
- Lake, Panoramic
- Approximate age
- 16-30 years
Ownership & fees
- Ownership
- Freehold
- Monthly condo fee
- None
- Exterior
- Board & Batten, Wood
Heating & cooling
- Heating fuel
- Propane
- Heating type
- Forced Air
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Central vacuum
- Yes
Garage & parking
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Driveway spaces
- 8
- Total parking
- 8
Taxes & other
- Property taxes
- $1,714/yr
- Tax year
- 2025
- Occupancy
- Owner
- Possession
- Flexible
- Cross street
- HWY 35 and Fox Point Road
- Neighbourhood
- Franklin
More
- Price per sq ft
- ~$744 (at 2,250 sq ft)
- Listed
- Jun 17, 2026 · 117 days ago
- MLS® number
- X13459608
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The home and its surroundings
- Central Vacuum
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Upgraded Insulation
- Mortgage
- Property tax
- Maintenance fee
Cash needed to close
Estimates only, using Canadian semi-annual compounding, Ontario land transfer tax. Mortgage default insurance is added when you put down less than 20%. Your lender and lawyer will confirm exact numbers.
1497 Fox Point Road, Lake of Bays, ON P0A 1H0
Franklin, Lake of Bays · Near HWY 35 and Fox Point Road
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Listing history for 1497 Fox Point Road
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Frequently asked questions about 1497 Fox Point Road
Answers come straight from this home’s MLS® listing.
How much is 1497 Fox Point Road listed for, and what would it cost each month?
1497 Fox Point Road is listed for $1,674,000. With 20% down ($334,800), the mortgage payment would be roughly $6,752 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Add property tax and the estimate comes to about $6,895 a month, all in. That figure is an illustration, not a quote.
Is 1497 Fox Point Road freehold or a condo, and is there a monthly fee?
1497 Fox Point Road is a 1 1/2 storey in Franklin, Lake of Bays. Ownership is freehold: you own the home and the lot. There is no monthly condo fee, so the roof, windows, driveway, snow and lawn are yours to look after.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1497 Fox Point Road have?
1497 Fox Point Road has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
Does 1497 Fox Point Road have a garage and parking?
The listing does not show a garage. The driveway adds 8 spaces. In total the listing counts 8 parking spaces.
Does 1497 Fox Point Road have a finished basement?
The listing describes the basement as exposed rock, finished with walk-out. Finished basement space is usually not counted in the square footage shown. A listing description is not proof of a legal second unit, so confirm zoning and permits with the municipality before counting on rental income.
What style of home is 1497 Fox Point Road?
1497 Fox Point Road is a 1 1/2 storey. A 1½-storey home has a full main floor and a partial second floor under the roofline, often with dormer windows.
How big is 1497 Fox Point Road, and what is the lot size?
The listing puts the home between 2,000 and 2,500 sq ft. The board reports a range rather than an exact figure, and it usually leaves out the basement. The lot is listed as 65 x 2640 ft.
How is 1497 Fox Point Road heated and cooled?
Heating is forced air (propane). The listing does not show air conditioning.
What are the property taxes for 1497 Fox Point Road?
Property taxes are $1,714 a year (2025), or about $143 a month.
Where is 1497 Fox Point Road?
1497 Fox Point Road is in the Franklin community of Lake of Bays. The nearest main intersection is HWY 35 and Fox Point Road. The postal code is P0A 1H0.
How long has 1497 Fox Point Road been on the market?
1497 Fox Point Road was listed on June 17, 2026. It has been on the market for 117 days. It is an active listing (MLS® X13459608). Listings here update from the board through the day and come down once a home sells.
What are similar bungalows near 1497 Fox Point Road asking?
Similar bungalow-style homes for sale nearby right now include 1357 Dickie Lake Road at $1,649,999 (3 bed), 1099 Wolfkin Lake Road at $1,399,000 (3 bed) and 3 - 4209 MUSKOKA ROAD 117 at $1,780,000 (3 bed). These are asking prices, not sold prices. The Sold history tab shows what homes at this address went for.
What have homes at 1497 Fox Point Road sold for?
Recent sales, leases and expired listings for this home and others at the same address are in the Sold history tab, with the price and date of each. It is free for members.
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*Estimated monthly cost assumes 20% down, a 4.5% rate and a 30-year amortization, plus property tax. For illustration only.