130 Melissa Lane — Detached

Nestled within the exclusive Cedar Ridge community in Tiny Township, this architect-designed retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a custom waterfront home. Designed by acclaimed architect Peter Bohlin - whose work includes Bill Gates summer residence - this one-of-a-kind Georgian Bay residence was honoured with the 2003 Residential Architect Design Award, recognizing its architectural excellence. Thoughtfully designed & expertly built in 2000, the home balances modern sophistication with a deep respect for its Georgian Bay surroundings. With over 5,800 sq ft of finished living space, including a 2,750 sq ft walkout lower level, the home features 3+2 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, including a private principal suite. Floor-to-ceiling glass and rich post & beam construction with imported California pine create light-filled interiors that creates a seamless connection to the outdoors. At the heart of the home, a soaring stone wood-burning fireplace brings warmth & architectural impact to the open-concept living & dining areas. Sleek, modern & efficient, the kitchen reflects the homes quiet sophistication & easy flow for everyday living & entertainment. The fully finished walkout level includes additional bedrooms, abundant natural light, & a sauna - perfect for relaxation after a day on the water, whether paddling the shoreline, lounging by the dock, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Built with enduring quality, with in-floor radiant heating on both levels, a new boiler & hot water tank (2025), & propane generator for reliable 4 season comfort. The 2ac forested lot features 246ft of shoreline on Georgian Bay. A band of evergreens provides natural privacy, with the potential to open sightlines to Christian Island if desired. Just a 2hr drive from Toronto, this architectural treasure is nestled among other exceptional properties in one of Georgian Bays most prestigious communities offering privacy, serenity, & timeless design that will endure for generations.