Explosion Lake House for Sale - Townsend, Oconto County Property
Secluded lake house situated on a quiet channel on beautiful Explosion Lake. Part of Townsend's chain of lakes, this lake house offers boating to Reservoir Pond, Horn Lake & Little Horn Lake. 617 total acres of boatable Wisconsin Lakes with each lake suitable for various kinds of boating or fishing. This is a real house, not a cottage. For anyone that wants to live, retire, work or play in the Northwoods, and not spend all your time fixing up an old cabin, this is the lake home for you. This waterfront home only needs a little TLC to be in move-in condition. Only 90 minutes from Green Bay.
Lake House Info
Built in 1992 this one story waterfront home has two bedrooms, one full bath and one half bath. The estimated square footage is 805 square feet. An unfinished basement has eight foot ceilings. The stove/range and refrigerator are included, as well as the washer and dryer which are hooked up in the basement.
A small deck welcomes guests and visitors at the front door. A larger deck on the back of the house offers secluded views of the lawn and water.
A large, attached, two car garage also opens to the waterfront side of the lot through a single garage door for practical storage and backyard access.
The home is clad in practical vinyl. The water system is comprised of a sand-point well and septic system. Natural gas to the house fuels the forced hot-air furnace and hot water heater. A central air conditioning system offers relief on hot summer days and nights, or when the pollen count is high.
Trees and wood lines shield the house from neighbors. This waterfront lot and house offers a lot of relative privacy for being located on such a popular and expensive chain of lakes. 1/2 acre with 158 feet of shore. The sheltered boat dockage in the channel provides all of the boatable lake access of a more expensive lake-view lot but without the much higher lakefront cost. The undeveloped island across the water is home to wildlife.
This is an opportunity to own on the desirable Townsend lake chain at an affordable price while getting into an easy to maintain year-round home instead of an old cottage or cabin. Come up and see for yourself.
The 2016 property taxes were $2120.55. The assessed value is $156,100; the estimated fair market value is 159,000.
Explosion Lake Info
According to the DNR Wisconsin lakes website Explosion Lake is a natural 43-acre lake located in Oconto County. It has a maximum depth of 10 feet. Fish species include Panfish, Largemouth Bass and Northern Pike. The lake's water clarity is very clear.
Explosion Lake is part of a chain of lakes in Townsend, Wisconsin which consists of Upper and Lower Reservoir Ponds (417 surface acres); Horn Lake (131 surface acres); Little Horn (24 acres) and Explosion Lake (45 surface acres). The lakes have a combined surface acreage of 617 total acres. Each lake in the chain provides a different boating experience for fishing and fish species. There is also a balance of no-wake zones and hours for quiet boating and paddling and full-rec zones and hours for water-skiing, tubing and jet-skiing.
Link to Reservoir Pond Chain DNR Map
Property address: 17522 DENCUR Court, Town of Townsend, WI 54175
Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/QJHgXmE1Dw12
Explosion Lake house from Townsend, Wisc.: west on T; right on E Burnt Dam Rd; right onto Dencur Ln; right on Dencur Ct. Look for real estate signs.
Realtors Association of Northeast Wisconsin MLS #50166400
Oconto County GIS maps and photos of Explosion Lake and Reservoir Pond are included at the end of the photos above. Scroll to the right.
Seller requests listing agent attend showing with 48 hour notice to listing agent.
Patrick O'Hearn Cell: call/text 1-920-227-3860 Thank you.