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Listing of the week: This Georgian Bay private island retreat offers 741 ft of shoreline and panoramic sunsets

1 Three Tree Island, McDougall, Ont.

  • Lake: Georgian Bay 
  • Bedrooms: 3 + bunkie 
  • Bathrooms: 2 + outdoor shower 
  • Lot size: 0.85 acres (1,690 sq. ft. interior) 
  • Frontage: 741 feet 
  • Asking price: $1,849,000 
  • Taxes: $5,609.36 
  • Date listed: June 6, 2025

Listing agent: Matt Smith, Engel & Völkers Parry Sound, Brokerage

About the property

Own a piece of Georgian Bay’s storied shoreline on Three Tree Island, an iconic private oasis just five minutes by boat from Parry Sound Harbour. This stunning retreat combines timeless natural beauty with craftsmanship and comfort. Built by renowned local builder Ron Bowman, the island’s three-bedroom main residence boasts panoramic lake views from every room, while a separate guest bunkie with its own bathroom offers extra privacy and charm.

The island’s gently sloping granite shoreline wraps around 741 feet of frontage, where you’ll find a commercial-grade docking system ideal for accommodating large vessels. Full electricity, internet, and nearby municipal docks make remote work or year-round visits completely seamless.

Whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, relaxing in the cedar sauna, or sipping wine while watching cruise ships float by, this is where sunsets, stars, and Northern Lights meet your cottage dreams.

Main selling features

  • Private island on Georgian Bay with 741 ft of frontage 
  • Beautifully crafted three-bedroom cottage with expansive deck 
  • Separate guest bunkie with bathroom 
  • Sauna, hot tub, and outdoor shower for a spa-like experience 
  • Commercial-grade steel docking system for larger vessels 
  • Only three minutes to mainland docks and five minutes to Parry Sound

What makes this property unique?

  • Total seclusion: No neighbours, full privacy 
  • Sunset views: Western exposure for unforgettable evenings 
  • Featured in Cottage Life magazine: a legacy-worthy destination

Recent upgrades

  • Commercial steel docking system on the island’s leeward side

Listing agent contact info

Matt Smith
Engel & Völkers Parry Sound, Brokerage
70 Bowes Street, Parry Sound, ON P2A 2L3
705-771-9499
matt.smith@evrealestate.com
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