2642 Muskoka 169 Road

Wood (Muskoka Lakes), Muskoka Lakes, Ontario P0C 1M0

Overview

At a glance

Days on market202 days
ListedApr 8, 2026
UpdatedOct 27, 2026
Size1100-1500 sq ft
Lot304.36 x 184.73 Feet
Property taxes$1,162 (2025)
Parking10 spaces
BasementUnfinished
MLS® numberX12970006
Data sourcePropTx MLS® System
Listing brokerageChestnut Park Real Estate

About this home

Step into a piece of Muskoka History with this rare opportunity to own the iconic Torrance General Store. Perfectly positioned on a high traffic corridor of Highway 169, directly across from Clear Lake Brewery and surrounded by camps and cottages, this versatile property is brimming with entrepreneurial potential. The main building features a charming, spacious store with a welcoming front porch-ideal for displaying local goods or enjoying your morning coffee. Inside you'll find ample space for groceries, provisions and an area for a boutique or specialty retail. A wide hallway leads to a full kitchen and opens to a back deck, perfect for summer evenings or staff breaks. Upstairs the living quarters offer three decent sized bedrooms and a fresh three piece washroom-ideal for live-work flexibility or housing seasonal staff. A renovated airstream trailer currently serves as a trendy coffee/drink station. The property is perfect for pop up ventures and a generous yard is bursting with potential for picnics, hosting outdoor markets and incorporating classic Muskoka Games into the experience. The current owner has spent over $125K in recent improvements including new roof, soffit, eavestroughs, exterior and interior paint and has paved driveway and parking spaces. Inside a new furnace and A/C unit were installed along with new water system, electrical panel and kitchen and bathrooms were fully renovated. The General Store is already a well known destination and place to stop on the way to the cottage. Move in ready this property is a dream come true for entrepreneurs looking to live and work in the heart of Muskoka cottage country. With excellent road exposure, well established clientele and close proximity to popular destinations this is the ultimate blend of lifestyle and business opportunity. Own a landmark. Create a Business. Build a Dream.

Details

Property

Style
2-Storey
Fronting on
North
Cross street
Torrance Road/Muskoka Road 169
Community
Wood (Muskoka Lakes)
Municipality
Muskoka Lakes

Inside

Bedrooms above grade
3
Bathrooms
2
Kitchens
1
Basement
Unfinished
Family room
Yes
Fireplace
Wood
Interior features
Propane Tank

Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Heating fuel
Propane
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Drilled Well
Sewer
Septic

Building

Construction
Wood
Foundation
Concrete Block
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior features
Porch, Deck
Pool
None

Parking

Garage
None
Parking spaces
10
Total parking
10
Driveway
Private

Land

Frontage
304.36
Depth
184.73
Lot size units
Feet
Waterfront
No
Topography
Flat
Property features
Beach, Wooded/Treed
Rooms (8)
RoomLevelSizeFeatures
OtherMain6.46 x 3.81
OtherMain6.24 x 2.16
BathroomMain1.34 x 1.092 Pc Bath
KitchenMain4.78 x 2.77
BedroomUpper4.78 x 1.82
Bedroom 2Upper2.4 x 2.46
Bedroom 3Upper2.16 x 2.16
BathroomUpper2.49 x 1.583 Pc Bath
Value

What it’s worth

Automated estimate

Free Sold Nearby account

What this home is likely to sell for, based on its asking price and what similar homes nearby have actually sold for.

Create a free account

Market read

Free Sold Nearby account

Whether Wood (Muskoka Lakes) is a buyer’s or seller’s market right now, and how long homes like this usually take to sell.

Create a free account

History

Listing history

Past listings and sales

Free Sold Nearby account

When this home was listed before, every price change, and what it sold for last time.

Create a free account

Compare

How it compares

Sold comparables

Free Sold Nearby account

The recent sales nearby most like this home, and what each one sold for.

Create a free account

Neighbourhood

Around Wood (Muskoka Lakes)

What’s nearby

On a busier streetBackyard faces east

  • Park about 4 min walk
  • River or lakeBrandy Creekabout 2 min walk
  • Grocery storeBala Freshmartabout 4.5 km
  • DowntownTorranceabout 7 min walk
  • Rec centre or arenaLow Ropesabout 32 min walk
  • Golf course about 6.7 km
  • HospitalSouth Muskoka Memorial Hospitalabout 21 km
  • Highway on-rampExit 174about 16.3 km

Approximate: straight-line distances, and the backyard and street worked out from the map pin and map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Check school boundaries with the school board.

On the map

Sold nearby

Free Sold Nearby account

Homes within 3 km that sold in the last year, what they sold for and how fast.

Create a free account

Community

The Wood (Muskoka Lakes) market

Wood (Muskoka Lakes) sale prices

Free Sold Nearby account

The median sale price in Wood (Muskoka Lakes) month by month, how fast homes sell, and how close they come to asking.

Create a free account

Costs

What it would cost

%
%
An example rate. Use the one your lender quotes.
Every monthEstimate
Mortgage payment$0
Property tax$0
Monthly total$0
At closing
Ontario land transfer tax$0

Estimates only, not financial advice. Uses Canadian semi-annual compounding, the minimum down payment and mortgage insurance rules, and Ontario’s land transfer tax brackets. Your lender and lawyer confirm the real numbers. Legal fees, title insurance and moving costs aren’t included.

Listing courtesy of Chestnut Park Real Estate. Listing information from the PropTx MLS® System. Each listing shows the brokerage that represents it. The information provided herein must only be used by consumers that have a bona fide interest in the purchase, sale, or lease of real estate and may not be used for any commercial purpose or any other purpose. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by PropTx. Last updated October 27, 2026 at 6:41 p.m.

See this home with Kris.

No obligation. Kris replies personally. Privacy policy

Your request goes to Kris Butler, Salesperson, M1 Real Estate Brokerage Ltd. He isn’t the listing agent for this home.

Selling nearby?

Get a valuation built from sales like this one, and see what you’d save with a 1% listing fee.

See what you’d save →
What’s my home worth?