400 Markles Road

Brunel, Huntsville, P1H 0J1

$1,499,900

Reduced $100,000 from $1,599,900

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  • 4 bedrooms
  • 4 bathrooms
  • 6 parking
  • 2000-2500 sq ft

Listed 140 days ago · MLS® X13229310

About this home

Welcome to your private Muskoka waterfront retreat. This custom-built home offers over 3,800 sq. ft of thoughtfully designed living space, perfectly positioned on 4.5 acres with an impressive 300 ft of shoreline along the Muskoka River. Set back from the road, the property delivers exceptional privacy while showcasing coveted western exposure, sunsets, and a sandy beach. A true boater's paradise, enjoy endless adventures from your dock with access to the four-lake chain, Vernon, Fairy, Mary, & Peninsula. The waterfront is ideal featuring level grounds shaded by majestic white pines, a gentle sandy entry for swimming, fishing, and plenty of space for lakeside gatherings. Designed for both everyday living this 4-bedrm, 4-bathrm home combines timeless charm with modern comfort. The main level is highlighted by soaring pine-vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood flooring, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace, and expansive windows that capture picturesque views of the landscaped grounds and waterfront. The chef-inspired kitchen is a standout feature, boasting premium appliances, custom cabinetry, elegant quartz countertops, and a substantial centre island with a butcher-block top-perfect for preparing meals. The main floor offers 3 spacious bedrms. The primary suite complete with ensuite and direct access to the expansive wraparound deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the water. Convenient main-floor laundry room. A finished lower level expands the living space with an oversized family room featuring extra-high ceilings, a dry bar, and walkout access to the waterfront grounds and patio area. Plus, a 4th bedrm, and a 3-piece bath with heated floors. Along with, a substantial workshop and storage area, offering excellent flexibility. With quality and efficiency in mind, this well-built home features cedar siding, an ICF foundation, forced-air heating, A/C, and crystal-clear drinking water. Only 10 mins. to downtown Huntsville.

Details

Type
Detached
Style
Bungalow
Age
6-15 years
Size
2000-2500 sq ft
Lot
300 × 746 ft
Basement
Finished with Walk-Out, Full
Garage
None
Kitchens
1
Property tax
$7,457 (2025)
Neighbourhood
Brunel
Municipality
Huntsville
Price per sq ft
$667 (16% above detached houses in Brunel, $577)

Interior

Bedrooms
4 above ground
Bathrooms
1 × 4-piece (main), 1 × 2-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (main), 1 × 3-piece (lower)
Rooms
9 above ground + 5 below
Family room or den
Yes
Fireplace
Living Room, Wood
Features
Air Exchanger, Floor Drain, In-Law Capability, Generator - Full, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Storage, Upgraded Insulation, Water Heater Owned, Workbench

Heating, cooling and services

Heating
Forced Air, Propane
Air conditioning
Central Air
Water and sewer
Septic

Building and exterior

Style
Bungalow
Exterior
Wood
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
Insulated Concrete Form, Poured Concrete
Age
6-15 years
Faces
North
Outdoor
Deck, Landscaped, Privacy, Year Round Living, Storage
Waterfront
Direct

Parking

Total parking
6
Driveway and parking
Private

Lot

Size
300 × 746 ft (rectangular)
Acreage
2-4.99

More

Possession
Flexible
Nearby
Beach, Lake Access, River/Stream, Wooded/Treed, Waterfront, Terraced
Cross street
Markels Road to Brunel Road

Rooms

RoomLevelSizeFeatures
Living RoomMain6.89 × 6.24 m (22'7" × 20'6")
KitchenMain4.09 × 3.89 m (13'5" × 12'9")
Dining RoomMain4.06 × 4.93 m (13'4" × 16'2")
Primary BedroomMain3.94 × 6.94 m (12'11" × 22'9")
BathroomMain3.63 × 1.78 m (11'11" × 5'10")3 Pc Ensuite
Bedroom 2Main3.22 × 3.77 m (10'7" × 12'4")
Bedroom 3Main3.2 × 3.78 m (10'6" × 12'5")
BathroomMain1.8 × 3.78 m (5'11" × 12'5")4 Pc Bath
LaundryMain1.82 × 2.4 m (6' × 7'10")
Bedroom 4Lower4.45 × 4.24 m (14'7" × 13'11")
Family RoomLower14.73 × 8.62 m (48'4" × 28'3")
BathroomLower2.28 × 2.99 m (7'6" × 9'10")3 Pc Bath
WorkshopLower4.69 × 8.55 m (15'5" × 28'1")
Utility RoomLower2.4 × 4.44 m (7'10" × 14'7")

Location

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The neighbourhood

Getting around Car-dependent

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 0 cafés and restaurants, 0 parks.

Schools nearby

Elementary

  • Riverside Public School
    EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 48%
    1.6 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

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Who lives here postal area P1H

Owners / renters
80% / 20%
Median household income
$82,000
Average age
47
Children under 15
13%
Homes
78% detached, 1% high-rise
Commute by transit
0%
Population
18,099

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Gujarati 0.1%, German 0.1%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.1%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0.1%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Huntsville (OPP): 27 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

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Living here

Commute

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

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Listed by Royal LePage Lakes Of Muskoka Realty.

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