of direct waterfront, this bungalow offers beautiful water views, a shallow shoreline, northern exposure, a dock, small boat launch, waterfront gazebo and large back deck. Kayak, paddleboard, boat, fish or swim directly from the property, with frequent sightings of swans, blue herons and other wildlife adding to the peaceful bay setting. A well-designed foyer/mudroom with a vaulted ceiling, built-in bench, coat rack and storage cubbies makes room for sandy feet, wet towels and cottage gear before leading into the updated open-concept interior, where oversized windows and a sliding glass walkout keep the lake in view. Wide-plank flooring, a shiplap ceiling, pot lights and carpet-free living create a relaxed cottage feel, while the kitchen adds personality with rich blue cabinetry, some glass-front upper cabinets, open shelving, vertically stacked subway tile and a wood-beamed opening to the main living area. The primary bedroom has its own walkout to the deck, a shiplap feature wall and closet organizers, while two additional bedrooms are served by an updated 3-piece bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, built-in niche, subway tile, penny tile flooring, modern vanity and black fixtures. The location rounds out the package with a short drive to Orillia for shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities, with nearby highlights including Tudhope Park, Casino Rama, Ramara Library and Community Centre, Uptergrove Public School, multiple beaches and marinas. (id:62650)