Escape to your very own private oasis on this 100-acre property, offering an exquisite lakefront retreat with stunning views of the Mississippi Lake. This energy-efficient home has been thoughtfully designed with a focus on sustainability and comfort, providing a serene and eco-friendly living experience.

The triple European windows throughout the house not only flood the interior with natural light but also provide picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes.

Embrace the joy of lakeside living with the property featuring 1 acre of lakefront access, where you can indulge in various water activities such as boating, kayaking, and fishing. Enjoy the beauty of nature and breathtaking sunsets

Designed for optimal energy efficiency, the house is heated with an air-source heat pump, ensuring year-round comfort while keeping energy costs low. The home is equipped with R90 insulation in the ceiling, R50 in the walls, and 3 inch cement floor for thermal mass(R35 under the floor) further enhancing its energy-saving capabilities.

Inside, you’ll find a well-appointed living space, featuring an open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the living area, dining room, and modern kitchen. The kitchen boasts a sleek island, custom cabinets, and plenty of storage space. The living room is bright and cozy and includes it’s own wet bar with Keg.

Retreat to the primary suite, offering en-suite bathroom featuring modern fixtures and stand up shower. With two additional bedrooms and a total of two bathrooms, there is plenty of space to accommodate family and guests comfortably.

The property also includes a beautiful timber frame hemlock 18 x 24 garage w/loft, perfect for additional storage and workspace. Explore the 100 acres of land, which includes magnificent maple trees for maple sugar bush and enough room providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities and recreational pursuits.

Don’t miss the chance to own this exceptional energy-efficient lakefront property. Experience the beauty of nature, the privacy of 100 acres, and the charm of lakeside living. Schedule your private tour and make this dream retreat yours today!

Advantage of a air-source heat pump for heating and the environment.

An air-source heat pump heating system offers numerous advantages for homeowners looking for an efficient and eco-friendly way to heat their homes. Here are some key benefits of having an air-source heat pump heating system:

1. Energy Efficiency: Air-source heat pumps are highly energy-efficient, as they transfer heat from the outdoor air to the inside of the home. Instead of generating heat from scratch, they move existing heat, making them more efficient than traditional heating systems like electric resistance heaters or fossil fuel-based furnaces. This energy efficiency translates to lower utility bills and reduced energy consumption, helping homeowners save money in the long run.
2. Lower Operating Costs: Due to their energy efficiency, air-source heat pumps typically have lower operating costs compared to conventional heating systems. This is especially true in areas with higher electricity prices or regions where electricity is generated from renewable sources.
3. Cooling Capability: One of the significant advantages of air-source heat pumps is their ability to provide both heating and cooling functions. In addition to heating the home during the colder months, they can reverse the heat transfer process to cool the indoor space during warmer weather. This all-in-one solution eliminates the need for separate heating and air conditioning systems, making the overall HVAC system more cost-effective and space-efficient.
4. Environmentally Friendly: Air-source heat pumps use the heat present in the ambient air, a renewable energy source, as their primary heat exchange medium. By relying on natural heat transfer rather than burning fossil fuels, air-source heat pumps reduce greenhouse gas emissions, making them an environmentally friendly heating option.
5. Enhanced Home Comfort: Air-source heat pumps provide consistent and even heating throughout the home. They maintain a stable indoor temperature by adjusting their output based on the heating needs, ensuring optimal comfort for the occupants.
6. Long Lifespan: When properly maintained, air-source heat pumps have a long lifespan, typically lasting around 15 to 20 years or more. This durability makes them a reliable and long-term investment for homeowners.
7. Reduced Carbon Footprint: By using renewable energy from the outdoor air, air-source heat pumps contribute to reducing the carbon footprint of the household. They play a vital role in combating climate change and promoting sustainable living.
8. Minimal Environmental Impact: Unlike combustion-based heating systems that emit pollutants and particulates, air-source heat pumps operate without producing any on-site emissions. This helps improve air quality both inside and outside the home.
9. Quiet Operation: Air-source heat pumps are known for their quiet operation, providing a peaceful and noise-free environment inside the home.

An air-source heat pump heating system offers numerous advantages, including energy efficiency, cost savings, cooling capability, environmental friendliness, and enhanced home comfort. Choosing this heating solution can result in long-term benefits for both homeowners and the environment.

Inclusions:

• Fridge-Freezer
• Stove
• Dishwasher
• Washer
• Dryer

Upgrades:

• Mitsibushi Air Source Heat Pump (2020)

SELLER’S POINT OF VIEW

Favourite feature:

• Low monthly costs for utilities & perfect climate control with low heating costs

What do you love about your home?

• Quiet, serene, beautiful location surrounded by a variety of nature
• Variety of landscapes to explore- walk along country/cottage road which follows river; 100 acres woods, waterfront         
• Low monthly costs
• Well designed, easily maintained and very comfortable home in all seasons
• Nature hikes/activities in all seasons (forest walks/snowshoeing), access to water front for water activities (canoeing) and for winter activities (cross country skiing)
• Ikwe point road is well maintained in winter

Top neighbourhood hot spots:

• Hiking/Snowshoeing trails in our woods and Cross Country skiing along our stream to river
• Friendly neighbours/cottagers you meet when walking along road
• Book drop off/pick up by mailboxes
• Situated between Carleton Place and Perth so both communities are good distance for amenities/
• Gas station/Convenience Store/LCBO as well as fully licensed restaurant within 10 min. driving distance

Other Notable Features/Details:

Passive Design Solar House

• Windows- European triple pane
• Doors-triple lock door with magnetic seals
• Double wall construction R50
• Ceiling Insulation R90
• 3 inch cement floor for thermal mass- R35 under the floor
• Venmar X24 HRV

Home Design Features:

• Beautiful south facing deck with aluminum railing
• Front entrance and living room/family room- black cherry trim milled from property
• Back entrance/master bedroom/ bathroom-trimmed in local white cedar
• Full Permacon paving stone walk around house
• Garage-18×24 feet with 12×18 foot. Loft-timber framed by local artisans with hemlock milled from property; metal roof
• Ideal heritage style metal roof (pitched for solar panels if desired)
• Green sand filter for the water 

Lot Features:

• Beautifully maintained 100 acre bush lot which includes:
  • Maple bush, mixed hardwoods and hemlock
  •  1:1 acre inlet on the lake 
  • Fen/wetlands with stunning flora and fauna as well as nesting off-sprays and loons
  • Small island and a stream

More Information:

• Taxes: $2331.64/2023
• Utilities: $183/per month averaged for heat & hydro
• Age of A/C: 2020 
• Mailing address: 324 Ikwe Point Rd. Carleton Place, K7C 4L3

All information are provided by the sellers. Please verify.

MLS #1349055