Off-Grid Lakefront Cabin on Porter Lake Discover a one-of-a-kind opportunity to own a cabin on the tranquil shores of Porter Lake, with 2.34 acres and offering 220 feet of private lake frontage with no public access. Built primarily in 2023, this off-grid retreat has modern conveniences like a push-button generator and an in-home Jackery power station for electricity when needed. Enjoy the simplicity of all-propane appliances, including lights, making the cabin completely independent of the electric gridâ??no utility bills! Located just 10 miles off Highway 141 near Amasa, the journey to this remote oasis is as exciting as the destination, with opportunities to spot moose in their natural habitat. Once here, itâ??s hard to leave, thanks to breathtaking sunsets and excellent fishing for walleye, northern pike, perch, smallmouth bass, and panfish. The cabinâ??s low-maintenance vinyl log siding means no need for staining or painting, allowing you more time to relax and enjoy the wilderness. Whether youâ??re looking for a family getaway or a secluded fishing spot where you may be the only boat on the lake, this property offers unmatched peace and privacy. Come explore this rare opportunity on Porter Lakeâ??your perfect off-grid escape awaits!
An opportunity to bring back this historical 2-3 bedroom log home on the banks of the Hemlock River in the town of Amasa. Solid foundation and structure with a steel roof. Formerly a bath house(sauna) & Soda Shop. Once renovated this could be a great VRBO or family getaway right on the trail system and in close proximity to many lakes, rivers and public hunting lands. Bring your imagination, recreational toys and your trout fishing rod. Walk to the Sawblade Pub or Horseshoe Bar.
The view from this log cabin is "Heaven on Earth" and when you enter the 14X15 covered porch and take a seat you will instantly feel so tranquil. This covered porch complements the cabin and allows for access to the deck that surrounds the entire structure. The property is 5.68 acres and has 495 feet of water frontage on Cable Lake with sand beach! The property includes a pole barn that measures 48X28 and is behind cabin with easy access. The majority of the property is mature hardwood with patches of conifers. Cable Lake covers 333 acres with depths of 30 feet and has lots of structure that support fish habitat along with different elevation making it a great fishery for Perch, Bluegill, Crappie, Walleye & Northern Pike. Thousands of acres of federal, state and CFA land are connected which you can bike, hike, fish and hunt on. *In regards to the heating system: there is a wood burning furnace located in the basement.*
Amasa is located in Michigan. Amasa, Michigan has a population of 221. Amasa is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 9.76% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 13.34%.
The median household income in Amasa, Michigan is $32,610. The median household income for the surrounding county is $45,792 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Amasa is 67.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 77.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 0.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 29.7 inches per year, with 61.8 inches of snow per year.