Property Information:
Whimsical century log home on tranquil 24 acres, known as Whisperwood, that includes 700' on Benson Lake and mature forest. Facing east over the lake, you are surrounded by serenity graced by biodiversity of natural flora and wildlife. Plus, delightful visits from blue herons, ospreys, loons, ducks & deer. Fill with timeless character, authentic 1860 square-cut log home has wide-plank softwood floors, high ceilings and original wood finishes. Livingroom efficient Regency woodstove. Diningroom with antique hutch. Enchanting kitchen offers antique island and second hutch. Main floor bedroom walk-in closet and 2-pc ensuite. Second bathroom claw tub with shower unit. Upstairs, big open loft for your primary bedroom. Lower level laundry room and workshop. Home has new 2021 metal roof. Detached garage-workshop and Bunkie, both have hydro. Lake for kayaking or boating to Rideau Canal. Conservancy land is across road. Near Rideau Trail. Starlink in area. Private road $325/yr. 20 mins Westport. (id:27)
Building Features:
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Style:
Detached
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Building Type:
House
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Air Conditioning:
Yes
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Basement Development:
Unfinished
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Basement Type:
Full
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Construction Style - Attachment:
Detached
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Exterior Finish:
Log, Wood
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Fixture:
Ceiling fans
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Flooring Type:
Laminate, Wood, Vinyl
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Foundation Type:
Block
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Heating Type:
Baseboard heaters, Other
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Heating Fuel:
Electric, Wood
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Cooling Type:
Window air conditioner
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Appliances:
Refrigerator, Dryer, Freezer, Stove, Washer