948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON
Property Highlights
Welcome to this remarkable Bungalow-Raised detached located in the coveted neighborhood of Northern Bruce Peninsula. Expertly crafted featuring premium wood construction, this residence presents an exceptional opportunity offered at $779,000 to acquire a beautiful home in a highly sought-after setting. Designed for both comfortable daily living and elegant entertaining, the layout maximizes natural light, functional flow, and lifestyle utility.
- 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom
- Generous living space spanning 1100-1500 sqft on a premium 100 x 375 ft lot
- Features a partially finished, walk-out basement, adding superb versatility for recreation, a home gym, or extra storage
- Ample parking with 1.0 garage spaces (6.0 total parking spaces) with a convenient detached configuration
- Notable attributes: Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned
- equipped with central air central cooling and highly efficient forced air heating via oil
Description
WATERFRONT LIFE AWAITS! Don't wait to seize the day and live by the lake. Whether you are considering a 3-season getaway or a 4-season home, this waterfront property offers a great place to sit by the lakeside, take in the stars or tender a garden. The gradual-entry waterfront with flat rock is perfect for swimming, kayaking or your SUP. Young kids and pets will also love the easy-to-access shoreline while all ages can appreciate the stunning views and sunsets with Southwestern exposure. Rain or shine you can enjoy the sunroom gazebo complete with hydro and lighting! A perfect place for a studio or to relax. The property offers plenty of places to store garden tools, water toys or recreational vehicles. The 24' x 24' detached garage offers hydro, a workbench and concrete floor. Appreciate growing your own food with a fenced vegetable garden, peach tree, grapes and kiwi! Mature magnolias and peonies as well as a walnut tree offer variety. The home, built in 1972 features a durable wood exterior from a local mill (2002), and shingle roof replaced in 2011. Various upgrades including updated windows, plus a new furnace & central air in 2012. The main floor offers 1190 Sq. Ft. with 3 spacious bedrooms and a 4 Pc bathroom. The living room features a large window to take in the lake view, along with a cozy wood fireplace. The warmth of wood surrounds you. Plenty of storage with a large closet and secondary linen closet. The sunroom is a perfect place to play games or sit with a good book - with a walkout to the covered back deck. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in-closet with built-in shelving. The lower level features a walkout, large mudroom, laundry room and utility room and doubles the square footage - perfect for storage, workshop or kids play space! The recreation room is partly finished with a cedar lined storage closet. Opportunity awaits - are you ready to enjoy the Lakefront Lifestyle?
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Property Summary
This detached home located at 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula is currently for sale and has been available for 1 day. This property is listed at $779,000 with an estimated mortgage of $2,593* per month. It has 3 beds, 1 bathroom, and is 1100-1500 square feet. 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula is in the Northern Bruce Peninsula neighborhood.
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* Estimated mortgage assumes a 30% down payment, 4.00% interest rate, and 30-year amortization.Yes! Featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this home offers ample space and comfort for growing families in Northern Bruce Peninsula, Northern Bruce Peninsula.
- •3 spacious bedroom layout offering versatile living space
- •1 well-appointed bathroom
- •1100-1500 sqft of generous functional square footage
Families, couples, or downsizers looking for a well-proportioned home in Northern Bruce Peninsula.
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Property Features
- Beach
- Lake Access
- Sloping
- Waterfront
- Wooded/Treed
Interior Features
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor
- Water Heater Owned
Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Smoke Detector
Community Features
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Property History
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Estimated mortgage: $2,593*/month*. Estimated Ontario Land Transfer Tax: $12,055. First-time Northern Bruce Peninsula home buyers may qualify for up to $8,475 in rebates.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON
Q.What is the asking price for 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON ?
The current listing price for 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON in Northern Bruce Peninsula, Northern Bruce Peninsula is $779,000.
Q.How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
This property features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across approximately 1100-1500 sqft.
Q.What property type and architectural style is 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON ?
948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON is a Detached (Bungalow-Raised) featuring a Partially Finished, Walk-Out basement.
Q.What key property features does 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON offer?
Key property features include: Beach, Lake Access, Sloping, Waterfront, Wooded/Treed.
Q.What interior features are included in this home?
Interior highlights include: Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Water Heater Owned.
Q.What security features are installed at 948 Dorcas Bay Road, Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON ?
Security features include: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detector.
Q.Is parking available at this property?
Yes, this property offers parking space for 6.0 vehicles (Detached).
Q.What heating and cooling systems are installed?
Heating is provided via Oil and cooling via Central Air.
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For a property listed at $779,000 in Northern Bruce Peninsula, the legal minimum down payment is $52,900 under current Canadian banking regulations. This calculation applies a 5% requirement on the first $500,000, 10% on the next $499,999, and a flat 20% on any amount exceeding $1,000,000.
Additionally, buyers in Ontario must budget for the Provincial Land Transfer Tax, which is estimated at $12,055 for this transaction. As this listing is in Northern Bruce Peninsula (outside the City of Toronto), no additional municipal land transfer tax is levied, resulting in total estimated land transfer taxes of $12,055.
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