493 Bay Street

Welcome to a rare nature oasis on the prestigious North End of Orillia's Bay Street. This beautifully maintained residence presents a lifestyle of unmatched privacy and space. Nestled on an exceptional, fully fenced 80x250' mature lot, you will enjoy the absolute peace of zero front or rear neighbors. The front of the home looks out onto a serene, protected forest canopy and bird sanctuary, while the rear connects directly to scenic walking and cycling trails leading straight to Centennial Park Beach and the downtown marina. Enjoy effortless access to the beautiful Lake Couchiching waterfront, scenic boardwalks, and trails-all just a leisurely 12-minute stroll from your doorstep. The bright main living area is flooded with natural morning light from a large bay window, while the attached garage provides convenient direct entry into the kitchen. The home offers 3+1 bedrooms and 2 baths, including a fully finished basement featuring a large 4th bedroom, a massive family room/executive study, dedicated laundry, and an abundant crawl space storage area.Outdoor living is a true masterpiece featuring over a decade of strategic landscaping,two walk-out decks, and a substantial bonus storage shed. It perfectly blends a country-sized piece of land with urban convenience, sitting just 10 minutes from major shopping. An exceptional, private property like this truly must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.