2217 Michael Beach Rd Zim, MN 55738

Get Away From It All with an Affordable Northwoods Escape on West Stone Lake-Just Minutes from the Sax-Zim Bog Nature Preserve! Discover a rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind retreat in Northeast Minnesota. Tucked away in a private, scenic setting overlooking the waters of West Stone Lake, this property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, off-grid living, and natural beauty. Enjoy peaceful days canoeing or kayaking in solitude alongside white swans and loons. The centerpiece is a handcrafted log cabin built from timber harvested right on the property-delivering authentic Northwoods character you simply can't replicate. A creatively converted city bus provides additional guest space or a fun, memorable retreat experience. Designed for sustainable living, much of the property is powered by solar panels with battery storage, with a generator available for reliable backup when needed. A composting toilet and detached shower house enhance the eco-friendly setup. Explore the grounds and you'll find multiple storage sheds, a cozy gazebo perfect for taking in the lake views, and plenty of space to roam in total privacy. Lakeshore getaways offering this level of seclusion are rare. An additional multi-acre out lot provides endless potential for future buildings, trails, hunting, or recreation. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway, a self-sufficient lifestyle, or a unique investment, this property delivers unmatched character and breathtaking scenery-all at an affordable price. Schedule your private showing today and experience it for yourself!