Algoma Remote Area · Detached
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| 2025 | $178 | — | MLS® listing |
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Sign in to view historyEscape to Rufus Lake in Opasatika with this charming 1,160 sq. ft. year-round cottage built in 1999. Offering stunning lake views and a peaceful natural setting, this property features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a 24' x 28' detached garage, and everything needed for comfortable off-grid living. Relax on the screened-in front porch or expansive front deck while enjoying breathtaking scenery, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable sunsets. Outdoor amenities include a fire pit area, a 6' x 48' aluminum dock with boat lift, a 12' x 16' lakeside shed/workshop, an 8' x 10' storage shed, and a 12' x 8' woodshed. Inside, the welcoming foyer includes a closet and a washer area. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living room features warm wood finishes throughout, including poplar ceilings and cedar walls. A wood stove creates a cozy atmosphere, complemented by a propane space heater. The kitchen offers black ash cabinetry and pot lighting. The main floor also includes a spacious primary bedroom overlooking the lake, two additional bedrooms, and a 4-piece bathroom with custom poplar cabinetry. Major upgrades completed in 2022 include a crawl space addition, entrance extension, large unfinished basement for storage and utilities, weeping tile installation, and foundation membrane protection. The basement houses the propane heater, hot water tank, solar power equipment, and water treatment system.Designed for year-round off-grid living, the property is powered by solar energy with a backup generator. Water is supplied through a treated lake intake system, while sewage is managed through a holding tank and greywater system. Located approximately 50 minutes from Kapuskasing or Opasatika, the property can also be accessed by float plane. Surrounded by fishing lakes, it is an ideal retreat for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts.Whether you're seeking a seasonal getaway or a private waterfront retreat, this exceptional Rufus Lake property offers comfort, character, and spectacular views.
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