
53 Sandy Island
The Archipelago, ON
- 3 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 1500-2000 sqft
- Detached
- 97 days on market
Come enjoy the nature on this beautiful Sandy Island retreat in the heart of Georgian Bay's famed 30,000 Islands, outside of Parry Sound, and two and a half hours north of Toronto. Located only 15 minutes boat ride from local Wasauksing Marina, this property offers the perfect balance of convenience and island living. Set on 3 acres with 450 feet of natural sandy shoreline, this custom-built cottage offers the perfect combination of privacy, comfort, and natural beauty. Backing onto protected land, you'll enjoy privacy and breathtaking south and east-facing views across the bay. The long natural sandy beach and clean waters provide outstanding opportunity for water activities including swimming, fishing, boating, kayaking, and paddle-boarding. Designed to capture the surrounding views, the cottage features over 1,600 sq. ft. of living space with soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, and a bright open-concept layout. The spacious great room flows into a modern kitchen complete with maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, a custom backsplash, and island seating. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a loft overlooking the bay, there is plenty of room for family and guests. The full height unfinished walkout basement (1368 sq') includes a workshop area, abundant storage, and potential for additional finished living space. Quality finishes throughout include engineered hardwood flooring, a solid maple staircase, and thoughtful craftsmanship. Enjoy modern comforts while living off-grid. The cottage is powered by a solar system with inverter and backup generator, providing reliable electricity with no hydro costs. Additional features include internet availability, cell service, satellite TV, a lake water intake and filtration system, storage shed, woodshed, and a newer movable sectional aluminum dock. A rare opportunity to own an exceptional Georgian Bay retreat where sandy beaches, stunning views, and unmatched privacy come together in one remarkable property
Listing Details
- Taxes (2025)
- $3,204
- Originally Listed
- $849,000
- Listed
- June 12, 2026
Price History
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Property
- Style
- 1 1/2 Storey
- Age
- 16-30
- Construction
- Other
- Roof
- Metal
- Foundation
- Concrete Block
- Interior
- Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Solar Owned, Water Heater, Water Heater Owned, Water Treatment
- Lot Size
- 450 x 369.64 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- None
- Covered Spaces
- 0
- Total Parking
- 0
Utilities
- Water
- Lake/River
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Wood
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- No Road, No Street
- Zoning
- CR-41, EP-1
- Parcel Number
- 521850162
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- See Chattels List in Documents section
- Exclusions
- Furniture not included but is negotiable if desired.
- Rental Items
- None
Waterfront
- Water Body
- Georgian Bay
- Shoreline
- Shallow, Sandy
- Docking
- Marina
Schools
Elementary
- Humphrey Central Public School1.4 km
Public · Near North DSB · 210 students
Grade 3 reading: 83% met the provincial standard · Grade 6 math: 19% met the provincial standard
Straight-line distance. Nearby schools are not necessarily the assigned schools — confirm catchment with the school board. Scores are EQAO provincial test results for 2024-2025.
Community
Postal area P2A
- Population
- 14,695
- Private dwellings
- 10,034
- Median age
- 54
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $73,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, catalogue 98-401-X2021013. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Local market
Residential Freehold in The Archipelago · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $870,000
- Homes sold
- 45
- Median days on market
- 36
- Sale-to-list price
- 94.5%
Based on 45 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in The Archipelago over the last 12 months.
Rooms
4-piece on Main, 3-piece on Main
Second
- Family Room12' x 19'5"
Main
- Bathroom11'5" x 9'3"
- Bathroom8'4" x 4'10"
- Bedroom 211' x 11'11"
- Bedroom 310'2" x 9'7"
- Dining Room11'5" x 6'6"
- Kitchen12'1" x 8'8"
- Living Room14'7" x 21'8"
- Primary Bedroom11' x 13'6"
Basement
- Utility Room
Listed by
RE/MAX Parry Sound Muskoka Realty Ltd
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$157,600
Estimated Monthly Payment
$3,871
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Mortgage: $3,871/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $267/mo · Insurance: $197/mo
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