Escape the city without giving it up entirely. Tucked away on a beautifully landscaped 1.7-acre setting, this elevated raised bungalow offers a peaceful, cottagelike lifestyle less than two hours from the city. Approached by an expansive driveway framed by mature trees and natural vegetation, the sense of arrival is calm, private, and instantly grounding-with only one neighbouring property in sight. Inside, the home feels bright, open, and welcoming, with oversized windows, cathedral ceilings, and propane fireplaces creating wonderful gathering spaces year-round. The heart of the home -the fantastic kitchen great room- flow effortlessly into a fabulous Muskoka three-season room, an inviting place to slow down, sip your morning coffee, or unwind while overlooking mature trees & beautiful Muskoka rock formations. Step out onto the maintenance-free composite deck and feel completely immersed in nature. Warm textures, rustic touches, and thoughtful finishes strike the perfect balance between comfort and understated luxury. The fully finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with oversized windows, walkout access, and space ideal for extended family, guests, or future in-law or second-unit potential. A recreation area with bar & fireplace makes it perfect for relaxed entertaining. Designed for easy living, this bungalow includes extensive mechanical upgrades, backup generator, irrigation, security systems, & 200 amps-offering peace of mind and minimal utility costs. A large, insulated three-bay garage provides space for vehicles, hobbies, and weekend toys. Surrounded by granite outcroppings, perennial gardens, forested views, and soft evening lighting, this is a home where nature, comfort, and privacy come together-an everyday escape that feels worlds away yet remains close to everything. Perfectly positioned in Kilworthy, minutes to downtown Gravenhurst and approx. 20 mins to Orillia, with easy access to dining, shopping, healthcare, and year-round amenities.