216872 - Stunning Northwoods Retreat on Island Lake

Stunning Northwoods retreat offering 233 feet of pristine frontage on the highly sought-after Manitowish Waters Chain of Lakes. Nestled on a beautifully wooded 0.97-acre lot along peaceful Rice Bay Lane, this exceptional waterfront property captures the very essence of Up North living with breathtaking lake views, remarkable privacy, and year-round recreation right outside your door. Combining rustic charm with spacious modern comfort, this impressive half-log home offers approximately 3,467 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space ideal for gathering with family and friends while creating lasting memories at the lake. Inside, the home welcomes you with a warm and inviting atmosphere highlighted by soaring wood cathedral-beamed ceilings, rich natural finishes, and expansive windows that fill the interior with natural light while showcasing the surrounding beauty of the Northwoods. The main level great room serves as the heart of the home and features a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace that creates a cozy focal point for relaxing after a day on the water or trails. Above, an adorable sleeping loft adds extra charm and flexibility for guests or additional lounging space. The spacious dine-in kitchen is designed for both functionality and entertaining, offering ample cabinetry, generous workspace, a pantry for storage, and an adjoining wet bar perfect for hosting gatherings or preparing meals with ease. The main level also includes a beautiful primary suite complete with a private bath, a second bedroom, and an additional full bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for owners and guests alike. The fully finished lower-level walkout expands the living space even further and is ideal for extended family or entertaining. Here you will find a second primary suite with its own private bath, a fourth bedroom, a bonus room currently used as an additional bedroom, another full bathroom, plus utility and storage rooms to keep everything organized for year-round living or extended stays. Step outside and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this spectacular waterfront setting. With 233 feet of beautiful shoreline, there is plenty of room to enjoy lakeside relaxation, boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply soaking in unforgettable Northwoods sunrises. The spacious yard and wooded surroundings create an ideal blend of privacy and recreation, making this property a true escape from the everyday. Located in the heart of Manitowish Waters, this property offers convenient access to miles of trails, snowmobiling routes, local dining, charming shops, and endless year-round outdoor adventures. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or legacy family retreat, this rare waterfront opportunity offers the ultimate lake lifestyle in one of Wisconsin’s most desirable and treasured communities.