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Lot 3A Watino Valley Rapids
NONE Watino T0H 3R0

$120,000
Residential beds: 1 baths: 1.0 768 sq. ft. built: 2016

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Status:
Active
Prop. Type:
Residential
MLS® Num:
A2216254
Bedrooms:
1
Bathrooms:
1
Year Built:
2016
Welcome to Your Riverside Escape, a peaceful haven where the river becomes your backdrop and way of life. With direct access to the Smoky River, enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, and quiet moments by the water, just steps from your door. Nestled among mature trees and surrounded by wilderness, this beautifully maintained property offers a rare blend of comfort, seclusion, and adventure. Built in 2016 by Heritage Cabins, the home is thoughtfully designed for year-round living and the ultimate recreational retreat. Step inside to warm pine walls, custom blinds, and durable vinyl plank flooring. The open-concept layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an inviting space for gathering and relaxing. The kitchen has a fridge, stove, microwave, and pantry for convenience. The main floor includes one bedroom, a bonus room, and a 3-piece bathroom. Upstairs, a spacious loft offers flexible space for additional beds or a cozy rec area. A high-efficiency Blaze King wood-burning fireplace anchors the living space, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day outdoors. The cabin is equipped with a powerful 16k solar panel system (3000 watts, 30 amps), hot water on demand, Wi-Fi and satellite connectivity, and the option to add laundry hookups. Outside, you'll find a covered deck ideal for cooking and dining, an outdoor shower, a fire pit area, and a 12x24 storage shed for all your tools and toys. Sandy beach access invites you to spend your days paddling, lounging, or exploring the shoreline. This property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts with endless opportunities for boating, fishing, quadding, hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. Whether you're seeking solitude, recreation, or a slower pace, this cozy cabin in Watino Valley Rapids has it all! Annual lot fees are $1785. Book your private showing today and discover the magic of riverside living!
Property Type:
Residential
Property Sub Type:
Detached
Condo Type:
Not a Condo
Transaction Type:
For Sale
Suite:
No
Home Style:
1 and Half Storey
Total Living Area:
768 sq. ft.
Lot Area:
13,068 sq. ft.
Lot Frontage:
150'
Front Exposure:
South
Levels:
One and One Half
Total Rooms Above Grade:
2
Year built:
2016 (Age: 9)
Bedrooms:
1 (Above Grd: 1)
Bedrooms Above Grade:
1
Bedrooms Below Grade:
0
Bathrooms:
1.0 (Full:1, Half:0)
Plan:
5;24;78
Electricity:
Generator, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Heating:
Fireplace(s), Wood
Basement:
None
Foundation:
Other
New Constr.:
No
Construction Material:
Wood Siding
Structure Type:
House
Roof:
Metal
Ensuite:
No
Flooring:
Vinyl Plank
Cooling:
None
Fireplaces:
1
Fireplace Details:
Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Water Supply:
Cistern
Sewer:
Holding Tank
Utilities:
Cable Internet Access, Cable Connected, Propane
Garage:
0
Parking:
Gravel Driveway, Parking Pad
Parking Places:
4
Parking Total/Covered:
4 / -
Laundry Features:
None
NONE
Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove(s)
n/a
None Known
Floor
Type
Size
Other
Main Floor
Bedroom
9'4" × 9'4"
Main Floor
Bonus Room
55'7" × 7'4"
Floor
Ensuite
Pieces
Other
Main Floor
No
3
5'4" x 7'9"
Title to Land:
Leasehold
Community Features:
Fishing
Interior Features:
Ceiling Fan(s), Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan
Exterior Features:
Fire Pit, Outdoor Shower, Storage
Patio And Porch Features:
Deck, Front Porch
Lot Features:
Backs on to Park/Green Space, Low Maintenance Landscape, Many Trees, No Neighbours Behind, Treed
Num. of Parcels:
0
Fencing:
None
Nearest Town:
Watino
Region:
Birch Hills County
Zoning:
A
Listed Date:
May 06, 2025
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