100 ACRES WITH PRIVATE LAKE! Retro Riverside Retreat Groovy A-Frame

Nature abounds on this nearly 100 acre riverside estate, a Mecca for outdoorsmen teaming with wildlife across the wooded acreage and 25 acre PRIVATE LAKE. Highlighted by the custom hand hewn timber A Framed retro home with so many architectural nuances. Miles of riding trails for hiking, moto, and equestrian enthusiasts await. Over 2,250 feet of riverside frontage on the Grand Kankakee River ensures max privacy. Less than 4 miles from IL/IN border and 1 hour from downtown Chicago. Relax unplug unwind

Proudly presenting to the public for the first time ever the highly exclusive and historic Wapiti Land. Once a full service campground and river canoeing retreat has since been transformed into the ultimate recreation hideaway.

A stones throw from IN/IL border, Chicagoland, and LaSalle Fish and Wildlife Area and boat launch for direct Kankakee River access and another 4,511 acres of nature preserve. BRING YOUR BOAT, POLES, BAIT AND TACKLE.

Highlighted by the custom hand hewn timber A Framed retro home with so many architectural nuances, you’ll have to see for yourself to believe and fully appreciate. Kitchen and bath renovations give the perfect blend of modern functionality while still preserving the timeless charm that makes the space oh so groovy and unique. Over 3,000 square foot finished offers ample space for a weekend retreat or extended stay. Perfect for families/couples looking for a weekend out of the city to unwind and recharge, or an ideal cabin HQ for out of town watchers, hunters, or fisherman looking to utilize the public lands that Northern Newton County is known for.

BR1- Primary suite with king size bed offering LED light headboard usb a and c charging ports for your convenience. Attached ensuite with custom tile glass shower and double bowl vanity sink.

BR2- Directly across hall from primary suite with queen bed offering LED light headboard usb a and c charging ports for your convenience. Queen size air mattress in closet if needed for additional sleeping space in common areas.

BR3- Up the antique cast iron spiral staircase (reclaimed from a 1930's Hammond Indiana Firehouse) discover yet another second story suite. Queen bed and ensuite to accommodate multiple guest with double bowl vanity and tile shower.

BR4- Cross the rod iron railing open cat walk overlooking soaring ceilings and main living area to access 4th bedroom that is highlighted by large casement windows overlooking private lake. Two full beds offer the ideal vantage point for watching top water activity and our 4 resident bald eagles that nest on the property.

Property sleeps 8-10 comfortably with current bed arrangement. Main living area offers large sectional couch with pullout bed and extra blanket/pillow storage to sleep another 2 guests. Provided air mattress to sleep up to 12.

42’x64’ lake side pavilion area is ideal for hosting and gathering with dedicated kitchen, bath, and wet bar to host your next family reunion, grad / bachelor party, or holiday celebration.

John boats, kayaks, canoe and pontoon style floating party raft are on site for your enjoyment. Mandatory liability waivers and life jackets required for property access and lake use.

Miles of riding trails for moto and equestrian enthusiasts await. Over 2,250 feet of riverside frontage on the Grand Kankakee River ensures max privacy. Unrivaled by any short or long term rental opportunity in Northwest Indiana... rest assured this property DELIVERS!

Other nearby amenities include: Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area, Kankakee Sands Nature Preserve and Bison Viewing, Sandy Oak Ranch Wildlife Experience, Fair Oaks Farms Dairy Adventure, LuGene Links Golf Cours, Minne Monesse Golf Club.

Gig speed fiber internet ensures that while you are indeed off the grid you are not offline in case you want to mix in some modern comforts or work remotely.