Bear Island has been the summering place for a prominent Minnesota family for the past 30 years. Built in the great lodge tradition of Montana and Wyoming, this stunning 3,612 sq. ft. vacation home (1999) combines voluminous interior spaces, expansive windows, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace accented with rustic pine. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious kitchen, Great Room, dining room, sun room, foyer and loft, there is plenty of space for family and friends! Multiple outbuildings on the island include an 836 sq. ft. lodge cabin featuring a kitchen, dining room and living room; a 350 sq. ft. private sleep cabin, a screened pavilion, 3-pce wash house, dock house, gas shed, and boat house with upper level living quarters. The 5.30 acre island is low profile and fairly level; it features bare foot granite outcrops interspersed with mature white pines, birch, evergreen, oak trees, junipers and native plants. Boardwalks and walking paths connect all buildings. Amenities include solar and gasoline generator power, propane heaters, fireplaces, on-demand hot water, propane cooking range, lake drawn water system and certified septic system. There is cellular service on the island and internet and satellite TV are available. 2022 taxes $3,500.00. Water access from Morson, Ontario is 20 minutes; from Nestor Falls, Ontario 40 minutes. Please provide advance notice to view this lovely island property! Pax et Bonum – ‘Peace and All Good.’ (id:34485)