$1,225,000Asking Price
181 Lake Drive N, Georgina, ON L4P 3C8
Historic Lakeshore Communities, Georgina
Come and enjoy the charm and character of years gone by in the heart of the historic Orchard Beach Community of North Keswick. This is a rare opportunity to own one of very few original cottages circa 1910 that has been transformed into a comfortable and modern living space. This character filled home offers the perfect place to rest and relax from the busyness of a hectic life and is ideally located less than an hour from Toronto. Whether you're a retired couple looking for a quiet spot or a young family looking for an alternate lifestyle this home could be the one! The home offers generous living spaces and includes a granite stone fireplace with gas insert and wood paneled walls with beamed ceilings in the living room and formal dining room, and an enclosed sunroom both with walkouts to a covered porch overlooking beautiful lake Simcoe and year round sunsets. There are 2 main level bedrooms with a 3 pc bath and a laundry area tucked away in the mudroom entry. The large renovated family kitchen with slate floors, granite counter tops and plenty of cupboard space overlooks a spacious breakfast room with a custom built-in wall to wall pantry, a picture window with a sunny south exposure and water view. The second level is home to the spacious primary suite offering original pine floors, vaulted ceilings, a 5pc ensuite with separate shower, whirlpool tub, and a sitting area with a lake view. The exterior of the home features beautiful rooflines with a traditional stucco, stone and vinyl exterior, perennial gardens, a lovely private backyard setting with a cozy private deck and a one and a half car detached shop size garage. The private lakeside features hydro at the shoreline, a year round permanent dock along with an additional seasonal dock extension adding extra space for entertaining family and friends on beautiful summer days at the lake. Excellent boating, fishing, year round recreation and panoramic year round sunsets are right at your doorstep.
Come and enjoy the charm and character of years gone by in the heart of the historic Orchard Beach Community of North Keswick. This is a rare opportunity to own one of very few original cottages circa 1910 that has been transformed into a comfortable and modern living space. This character filled home offers the perfect place to rest and relax from the busyness of a hectic life and is ideally located less than an hour from Toronto. Whether you're a retired couple looking for a quiet spot or a young family looking for an alternate lifestyle this home could be the one! The home offers generous living spaces and includes a granite stone fireplace with gas insert and wood paneled walls with beamed ceilings in the living room and formal dining room, and an enclosed sunroom both with walkouts to a covered porch overlooking beautiful lake Simcoe and year round sunsets. There are 2 main level bedrooms with a 3 pc bath and a laundry area tucked away in the mudroom entry. The large renovated family kitchen with slate floors, granite counter tops and plenty of cupboard space overlooks a spacious breakfast room with a custom built-in wall to wall pantry, a picture window with a sunny south exposure and water view. The second level is home to the spacious primary suite offering original pine floors, vaulted ceilings, a 5pc ensuite with separate shower, whirlpool tub, and a sitting area with a lake view. The exterior of the home features beautiful rooflines with a traditional stucco, stone and vinyl exterior, perennial gardens, a lovely private backyard setting with a cozy private deck and a one and a half car detached shop size garage. The private lakeside features hydro at the shoreline, a year round permanent dock along with an additional seasonal dock extension adding extra space for entertaining family and friends on beautiful summer days at the lake. Excellent boating, fishing, year round recreation and panoramic year round sunsets are right at your doorstep.
See MoreKey Info
- 1.5-Storey Detached
- 2-Car Driveway
- 1.5-Car Attached Garage
- Metro Rd N & Old Homestead Rd
- 1500-2000 Approximate Sq Feet
- 100+ Years Approximate Age
- Crawl Space Basement
- 1 Kitchen
- Forced Air Gas Heating
- Central Air
Property
- Lot Size 42.78 x 144 Feet
- < .50 Acreage
- Stone Exterior
- Indirect Waterfront Access
- Taxes were $6,553 in 2025
- Possession: TBA
Details
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Sewers
- Municipal Water
- MLS #N13019498
- RE/MAX HALLMARK YORK GROUP REALTY LTD.
Extras
Rooms
| Room | Floor | Dimensions | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kitchen | Main | 12.24' x 11.91' | Slate Flooring, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances |
| 2 | Breakfast | Main | 14.99' x 9.32' | Slate Flooring, Pantry, Picture Window |
| 3 | Foyer | Main | 8.23' x 5.68' | Ceramic Floor, Combined with Laundry |
 | 1 3-Piece Bathroom on Main Floor | |||
| 1 5-Piece Bathroom on Upper | |||
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Who lives here?
Historic Lakeshore Communities, Georgina is a north GTA neighbourhood notable for its executives and salespeople. It has a higher than average population of immigrants. Residents tend to be older with a significant number of youth aged 20 to 24, adults aged 45 to 64 and seniors aged 65 to 74.
Families
Kids Per Family
1.0
kids per family
in the neighbourhood.
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Singles
39%
of residents are
single and loving it.
39% singles
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Renters
12%
of residents
are renters.
12% renters
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Education
16%
of residents are
university grads.
16% university grads
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Income
Average Household Income
$115K
is the average household
income in the neighbourhood.
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Professions
Professions
| Sales | 15% |
| Trades | 11% |
| Management | 9% |
| Business | 8% |
| Government | 7% |
Immigrants
15%
of residents were
born outside of Canada.
15% immigrants
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Birthplace - All
3.3% from UK
All-time
Birthplace - Recent
0.4% from USA
Recent
Foreign Languages
Foreign Languages
| Italian | 2% |
| German | 1% |
| Russian | 1% |
| French | 1% |
| Portuguese | 1% |
Religions
Religions
| Christian | 64% |
| Muslim | 1% |
| Jewish | 1% |
