Located in the sought-after waterfront community of Shanty Bay, just steps from beautiful Lake Simcoe, this exceptional custom-built home sits on over 3/4 of an acre and showcases a stunning façade. Ideally located minutes from Barrie's amenities, golf, skiing, the Simcoe Rail Trail, and Vettä Nordic Spa, this property offers the perfect blend of luxury and year-round recreation, with boating and swimming only moments away.A welcoming stone walkway, patio, and covered front porch lead to a spacious foyer with main floor laundry and a stylish 2-piece powder room. Inside, 10-foot ceilings and 8-foot interior doors enhance the bright, open-concept design. Built with ICF construction, the home features in-floor radiant heating, including the garage, with multiple zones for customizable comfort.The chef-inspired kitchen is designed for entertaining with premium appliances including a 5-burner gas cooktop, double wall ovens, side-by-side fridge and freezer, double-drawer dishwasher, quartz countertops, and a large island. Expansive windows and patio doors fill the living and dining areas with natural light, complemented by automatic blinds and a cozy gas fireplace.The main floor primary suite offers a luxurious 4-piece ensuite and a spacious custom walk-through closet. Upstairs are two generous bedrooms with walk-in closets and a shared Jack-and-Jill bathroom, plus a large family room with flexible space for a home office or lounge and an additional 2-piece bath.A finished bonus room above the garage offers endless possibilities including a guest suite, rec room, studio, or gym. Outside, enjoy a large patio, hot tub, and gazebo in the private backyard retreat. Additional highlights include a heated garage with Polyaspartic flooring, full smart home integration through Control4, and a full-home generator for added peace of mind. (id:60457) Location - Cross Streets: Ridge/Line 3. ** Directions: Ridge Road To Line 3 South to Forrester.