Property Description for KG9005 SHIP'S RAIL ISLAND
Set in a pristine, unspoiled part Georgian Bay this long established family compound, a "Generational Property", features a main cottage, guest cottage, sleeping bunkie and a600sq,ft.log structure currently underway. Situated amidst Crown islands the secluded location south of Killarney near Key Harbour offers breathtaking scenery and ultimate privacy. The main cottage, features a 820 sq.ft. great room housing living, dining and kitchen anchored by a zero clearance, glass door fireplace. A propane wall furnace supplies additional heat on cooler days. The two bedrooms each have adjoining 3-pc.baths. Walk outs from the great room open onto generous wrap around decks capturing beautiful sunrises to the east, sunsets to the west and spectacular all-day views out to the bay. The open concept guest cabin has 1 queen & 2 twins, a kitchenette, 3 pc. bath with shower and an air-tight wood stove. The east facing deck takes full advantage of the sunrise. The sleeping bunkie accommodates 2 single beds and has running water/sink. The relatively flat island is easily navigated over smooth "barefoot" granite which slopes gently to the shoreline allowing easy swimming access from anywhere on the island. The sheltered western side of the island offers a protected deep water harbour and mooring, ideal for boats and float plane. A luggage lift from harbour to main cottage facilitates moving supplies on and off the island. A convenient shed dockside stores water pump, generator, watercraft and marine supplies. The island offers superb swimming and is a perfect launch point for exploring via kayak, canoe. The area is famous for its excellent fishing, and its spectacularly scenic cruising with the B=Bustard Islands, Baie Fine, North Channel/Killarney/Cloche mountains close at hand. A spectacular family compound or fly-in camp/retreat. Independent living.."Off the Grid" Powered by solar and propane with 3 back up generators. Access is by boat via the Key River or by float plane. (id:38686)
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Property Details
Property Tax
: $2,290MLS® #
: X12024668
Home Features
Property Type
: Single Family
Interior Features
Heating
: Wood, OtherFireplace
: Yes
Utilities
Sewer
: Septic System
Other
Parking Features
: No GarageExterior Features
: Wood
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