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357 Whip Poor Will Road

357 Whip Poor Will Road

French River, ON

  • 2 bed
  • 2 bath
  • approx. 700-1100 sqft
  • Detached
  • 55 days on market
$1,995,000

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

Land transfer tax

Estimated land transfer tax$36,375

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Mortgage: $9,801/mo (20% down, 5.5%)

Taxes: $267/mo · Insurance: $499/mo

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