
357 Whip Poor Will Road
French River, ON
- 2 bed
- 2 bath
- approx. 700-1100 sqft
- Detached
- 55 days on market
There are cottages on the water and then there are places that make you forget the rest of the world exists. Set on approximately five acres at the very tip of a private point on the French River, this is one of those exceptionally rare properties where nature takes centre stage. With Crown land vistas stretching across a lake-like setting and virtually no neighbouring cottages in sight, you'll find a level of privacy that's becoming increasingly difficult to find. Surrounded by water on every side, the sun follows you from morning through evening, while panoramic views of untouched shoreline and rolling forests create a backdrop that never grows old. Life here unfolds outdoors. Spend your mornings with coffee overlooking the water, your afternoons choosing between two sandy beaches, and your evenings gathered around the fire as the river settles into complete silence. Multiple seating and dining areas invite you to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy every corner of this remarkable property. The cottage itself has been thoughtfully transformed, blending modern Muskoka-style luxury finishes with timeless cottage character. Bright, inviting spaces framed by windows in every direction ensure the outdoors is always part of the experience, while the wood-burning fireplace offers the perfect place to unwind after a day on the water. Family and friends will feel right at home in the beautifully finished guest cabin, complete with its own bathroom, sleeping accommodations, and propane fireplace, creating a welcoming retreat while still offering everyone their own space. With extensive renovations throughout, beautiful landscaping, endless parking, a detached garage, and a setting that simply cannot be recreated, this is more than a waterfront property, it's a place where generations will gather, traditions will begin, and memories will be made. Opportunities to own a point of this calibre on the French River are incredibly rare. Once you experience it, you'll understand why.
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Listing Details
- Taxes (2026)
- $3,210
- Listed
- July 17, 2026
Price History
Property
- Style
- Bungalow
- Age
- New
- Construction
- Wood
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Metal
- Foundation
- Piers
- Interior
- Built-In Oven, Carpet Free, Guest Accommodations, Primary Bedroom - Main Floor, Propane Tank, Separate Heating Controls, Upgraded Insulation, Water Heater Owned, Water Softener, Water Treatment
- Lot Size
- 1056 x 1056 Feet
Parking
- Garage
- Detached
- Covered Spaces
- 1
- Total Parking
- 21
Utilities
- Water
- Drilled Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Heat Source
- Other
Location & Legal
- Cross Street
- Dry Pine Bay Road & Whip Poor Will Road
- Parcel Number
- 734440370
- Possession
- Flexible
- Occupancy
- Owner
Included
- Inclusions
- This is a Completely Turn-Key Offering - All Interior & Exterior Furnishings, Decor Items, Kitchen Contents, Linens.
- Exclusions
- Golf Cart, Seller's Personal Items.
- Rental Items
- None - Propane Tank is Owned.
Waterfront
- Water Body
- French River
- Shoreline
- Clean, Sandy, Rocky
- Docking
- Private
Community
Postal area P0M
- Population
- 49,727
- Private dwellings
- 24,862
- Median age
- 46.8
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $86,000
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 French River · last 12 months
- Median sold price
- $385,000
- Homes sold
- 25
- Median days on market
- 72
- Sale-to-list price
- 92.4%
Based on 25 recorded sales of residential freehold properties in French River over the last 12 months.
Rooms
3-piece on Main, 3-piece on Main
Main
- Bathroom8' x 4'11"
- Bathroom8' x 4'11"
- Bedroom 213'5" x 21'2"
- Dining Room15'2" x 9'
- Foyer6'5" x 7'1"
- Kitchen10'6" x 12'10"
- Living Room12'6" x 12'10"
- Primary Bedroom12' x 10'2"
Listed by
Chestnut Park Real Estate
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$399,000
Estimated Monthly Payment
$9,801
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Mortgage: $9,801/mo (20% down, 5.5%)
Taxes: $267/mo · Insurance: $499/mo
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