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Open Houses This Weekend

Open Houses This Weekend

Open Houses This Weekend in Muskoka and Georgian Bay

Tour Four Distinctive Waterfront Properties on August 8–9, 2026, Including Georgian Bay, Gloucester Pool and Lake Rosseau Opportunities

Cottage Life Tips Series | Realtor Jeffrey Braun | Corcoran Horizon Realty

Waterfront real estate is best experienced in person.

Photos can show the view, but an open house lets buyers evaluate the shoreline, privacy, natural light, access, docking and the connection between the home and the water.

This weekend, buyers can tour four distinctive properties across Victoria Harbour, Gloucester Pool and Lake Rosseau. The collection includes a fully serviced Georgian Bay home, a renovated four-season waterfront retreat, an established Lake Rosseau cottage and a premium waterfront building lot.

Open House Schedule

Saturday, August 8

380 Robins Point Road, Victoria Harbour
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Updated Georgian Bay waterfront home with approximately 80 feet of shoreline, southwest exposure, private docking and municipal services.

188 Lodge Road, Little Lake–Gloucester Pool
12:30–2:30 p.m.Renovated four-season home with approximately 155 feet of west-facing shoreline, sunset views, a 40-foot deck and Trent-Severn Waterway access.

Sunday, August 9

1050 Fair-Lee Park Road, Lake Rosseau
12:00–2:00 p.m.Established Lake Rosseau cottage with a sandy shoreline, sunny dock, boathouse and convenient access to Port Carling.

1054 Fair-Lee Park Road, Lake Rosseau
12:00–2:00 p.m.Southwest-facing waterfront building lot with sandy entry, year-round road access and shared recreational amenities.

Open-house times and property availability should be confirmed through JeffreyBraun.ca before travelling.

380 Robins Point Road, Victoria Harbour

Fully Serviced Georgian Bay Waterfront Living

This updated three-bedroom home offers approximately 80 feet of Georgian Bay shoreline, southwest exposure and private docking.

Its strongest advantage is convenience. The property includes municipal water and sewer, natural gas heating, central air conditioning and year-round road access.

Inside, the home features:

  • Open-concept living
  • Warm pine finishes
  • Four-season sunroom
  • Multiple walkouts
  • Covered front and rear decks
  • Flexible walkout lower level

This property may appeal to buyers seeking a full-time waterfront residence, retirement home or low-maintenance four-season cottage.

During the open house, pay close attention to the sunroom, deck layout, shoreline access and how easily the home connects to the water.


188 Lodge Road, Little Lake

Renovated Four-Season Home With Trent-Severn Access

Located on Little Lake within the Gloucester Pool boating environment, this renovated waterfront home offers approximately 155 feet of west-facing shoreline, private docking and panoramic sunset views.

The main level is designed around the lake, with:

  • Cathedral ceilings
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Open-concept great room
  • Gas fireplace
  • Chef-inspired kitchen
  • Multiple walkouts
  • 40-foot waterfront deck

The finished lower level adds a large family room, wood-burning stove, laundry area and storage.

More than $250,000 in improvements were completed in 2022, including updates to plumbing, electrical systems, water treatment and the deck.

This property may suit buyers who want a move-in-ready four-season cottage with road access, excellent swimming and direct boating access to Gloucester Pool and the Trent-Severn Waterway.


1050 Fair-Lee Park Road, Lake Rosseau

Established Muskoka Cottage Near Port Carling

This Lake Rosseau property offers an established cottage experience with direct waterfront access, a gentle sandy shoreline, sunny dock and boathouse.

The home is surrounded by mature trees and designed to support both quiet family use and entertaining.

Key features include:

  • Three bedrooms
  • Two bathrooms
  • Large windows and lake views
  • Comfortable gathering spaces
  • Sandy shoreline
  • Private docking
  • Boathouse
  • Year-round road access
  • Proximity to Port Carling

This property may appeal to buyers who want immediate use on one of Muskoka’s most recognized lakes without first undertaking a major construction project.

During the tour, evaluate the shoreline, dock, boathouse, privacy, and how well the existing cottage supports your family’s long-term needs.


1054 Fair-Lee Park Road, Lake Rosseau

Premium Waterfront Building Lot

Located next door, this vacant Lake Rosseau parcel offers a very different opportunity.

The flat, level lot features:

  • Southwest exposure
  • All-day sun
  • Sunset views
  • Sandy water entry
  • Gradually deepening shoreline
  • Distinctive rock point
  • Year-round municipal road access
  • Bell fibre-optic internet
  • Shared tennis and pickleball courts
  • Walking trails and green space

The property is located on road-accessible Royal Muskoka Island and may appeal to buyers who want to design a custom waterfront retreat.

A vacant lot should be evaluated differently from an existing cottage. Buyers should confirm zoning, building envelope, setbacks, septic feasibility, shoreline permissions, construction access,s and total project costs before relying on plans.


How to Evaluate a Waterfront Open House

When touring a cottage or waterfront home, focus first on the features that are hardest to change.

Start With the Shoreline

Review:

  • Water depth
  • Swimming access
  • Lakebed conditions
  • Dock quality
  • Wind and wave exposure
  • Privacy
  • Boat traffic
  • Sun exposure

Walk From the Home to the Water

Consider slope, stairs, lighting, and ease of movement for children, guests,s and older family members.

Review the Systems

Ask about:

  • Water source
  • Septic or municipal sewer
  • Heating and cooling
  • Internet
  • Road maintenance
  • Winter access
  • Renovation history
  • Dock and shoreline approvals

Consider the Lifestyle

Think beyond finishes.

Ask whether the property supports the way you actually want to use it: frequent weekends, full-time living, boating, entertaining, swimming, remote work or long-term family ownership.

Four Properties, Four Waterfront Lifestyles

This weekend’s open houses offer four distinct paths into Muskoka and Georgian Bay ownership.

380 Robins Point Road offers fully serviced, road-access Georgian Bay living.

188 Lodge Road combines four-season comfort, extensive renovations and Trent-Severn boating access.

1050 Fair-Lee Park Road provides an established Lake Rosseau cottage with a sandy shoreline and boathouse.

1054 Fair-Lee Park Road offers the opportunity to create a custom Lake Rosseau retreat.

The best property is not simply the largest or most expensive. It is the one whose shoreline, access, systems and setting align with how you want to live.

Plan Your Open-House Weekend

To confirm open-house details, review the full listings or arrange a private showing; connect with Realtor Jeffrey Braun through JeffreyBraun.ca.

Jeffrey Braun combines local waterfront expertise, innovative property marketing and the broader reach of Corcoran Horizon Realty, serving Muskoka, Simcoe County, Georgian Bay and the Trent-Severn Waterway region.


647-951-7560
jeffrey@corcoranhorizon.com


Open-house dates, times, listing status and property information should be independently confirmed before attendance. Buyers should verify all material details, including price, dimensions, frontage, zoning, access, shoreline conditions, water depth, dock and boathouse permissions, building potential, renovation history, municipal services, septic systems, water supply, utilities, internet, road maintenance, insurance, inclusions and permitted uses with the appropriate municipal, legal, environmental and professional authorities. Each office is independently owned and operated.