Four-Bedroom on acreage. Hwy 11-17, Fire #576, Lyon Township. One hour from Thunder Bay International Airport, 50 miles from the city of Thunder Bay.
Unorganized Lyon Township. LOW Taxes.
Free flowing natural Artesian Well, Pure Water!!!
Double driveway.
Steel roof, maintenance free.
Ramped access for wheelchair
Clapboard siding, which due to the climate is still in excellent condition. No smog/acid rain.
Covered deck, screened.
This 4 bedroom home was designed for a country property, windows face east, south and west with the picture window overlooking the side yard. Very bright and sunny. Design has a central hall, from front door (split level entrance) through to the back door.
Living room, Dining room and kitchen are open concept
2 bedrooms
Main bathroom is 4 pc bath tub with shower.
42" wide hallways.
Lower level has A shower/vanity ,
two bedrooms
recreation room -these rooms have installed Dri-core flooring which makes them warmer.
Furnace/laundry room. The F/A Olson furnace (1997) is oil fired . New regulation 2 walled oil tank was installed in 2003. Water (tested pure) is supplied from a well, which flows endlessly. 20 gallon water tank with a Gould jet pump. 40 gallon hot water heater
a car shelter/open garage 12` x 22`,
12` x 20` storage shed.
A covered deck, with screen, has loads of room for entertaining/BBQ in the summer.
Shopping is within 12 miles - Nipigon-Zechners Groceteria, Dollar Store, Royal Bank, Canadian Tire, Fields (related to Zellers), Foulds Pharmacy, Beer Store, Liquor Store, Post Office, Ford Dealer, 2 other service garages, several gas stations, Husky, Petrocan, Esso, Lake Helen Reserve.
or 11 miles Red Rock,- Saunders Foodland, Quickmart, Liquor Store, Post Office, Northern Credit Union. for major shopping a run to Thunder Bay which has several malls.
The area is forested. Wildlife often wander through, deer with faun, moose, porcupines, hedgehogs, and our own resident rabbit is usually found each morning.
Excellent salmon, speckled trout, and walleye (pickerel) fishing within one half mile. 3 marinas can be accessed within 20 minutes. Lake Nipigon Watershed can be reached by car within a 20 minutes drive.
Local activities and recreation:
The North Shore Golf Course is only 7 minutes away, a beautiful 9 hole (can be played as 18/27). It also has a dining room and public are welcome.
Lake Superior is easily accessed for kayaking, which is a very popular sport in the area.
For the hiker there is an 8.2 km hiking trail which is part of the Trans Canada Trail. This trail follows the Nipigon River to Red Rock, with beautiful view of Nipigon Bay and Lake Superior. Hike for Health is held the last Saturday of September each year.
Local cultural activies, include:
Nipigon Blueberry Blast August Civic Holiday with
Live From the Rock (livefromtherock.com) annual Folk Musical Festival, the following weekend. It is in it`s 8th year.
Paju Mountain run is held on the same weekend as the Folk Festival. A test for serious runners.
Other cultural activities: a 45 minute drive to Thunder Bay to find Community Auditorium which features world class acts,(this year Englebert Humperdink, Kenny Loggins, Celtic Women, the Canadian Tenors, Charley Pride, Mamma Mia, and many others.
Magnus Theatre offers drama
Night clubs and the University Outpost feature artists year round.
At the present, plans for a 4 lane highway are in the works, when this happens, it will exclude this piece of highway, which will become a side road.
Location Details: Close to All Services, Conservation area, Golf, Highway Access, Near Schools, No Backyard Neighbors
Property Costs
Property Taxes: $650 / year
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Property Summary
Property ID:
5278
Property Cat:
Rural Residential
Property Type:
Homes
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
Size:
950 sq. ft
Lot Dimensions:
3 ACRES
Property Width:
320.00 ft
Property Length:
300.00 ft
Ceiling Height:
8 ft.
Year of Construction:
1967
Land Transfer Tax Calculation Ontario
"The Land Transfer Tax in Nipigon, Ontario based on the selling price of $116,500.00 is $890.00."
* See the land transfer tax formula for Ontario
+ $0 to $55,000.00 - land transfer tax is 0.5% + $55,000.00 to $250,000.00 - land transfer tax is 1.0 + $250,000.00 to $400,000.00 - land transfer tax is 1.5%
$400,000.00 and up - land transfer tax is 2.0%
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