5 acres of private lakefront w/ sandy beach surrounded by crown land. Located at west end of Lake with great views down the lake. Starlink Internet. 2 story log home. Secure Storage / Generator Shed. 2 Older Cabins, fully fenced, dock system. Tons of wildlife.
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The ultimate back to nature oasis with 5 acres of totally private lakefront completely surrounded by crown land. The property is located at the far west end of Bonaparte Lake and takes in spectacular views down the lake to the east. There are a number of ways you can access the property, but the two best ways are travelling east from 70 Mile House or South from Bridge Lake. Winter access to the property is dependent on forestry operations in the area on a given year, with some years being cleared to the driveway and other years requiring snowmobile access. The driveway down to the home site is secured by a secure locking gate and the next closest privately owned property is over 1 km away.
The current owner has Starlink Internet which allows for high-speed Internet and Wi-Fi calling while out of the property. You can now stay connected and work remotely from almost any remote corner of BC backcountry. This is the office you’ve been waiting for.
Years ago, the property operated as a fishing lodge with several cabins and camping areas, however most of the smaller older cabins have been removed from the property and it has been developed as a private recreational retreat. Today the improvements on the property include: The Main Cabin - log constructed two story residence with one bedroom on the main, two bedrooms above and an unfinished walkout basement. Approximately 900 ft² on the main floor and 750 ft² above. The cabin is serviced with water from submersible pump in the lake. Power is provided by 1600W solar panel array and 428Ah battery pack and a 12kW generator for backup power. The main cabin also has a holding tank and septic field. The plumbing and electrical are all underground to the cabin. The seller has also recently installed and on demand hot water system along the side of the main cabin.
Storage / Generator Shed - a secure two bay storage building which houses the generator and provides secure storage for items such as ATVs, snowmobiles, boats and equipment.
2 Older Cabins - These are old original cabins from when the property operated as a fishing lodge. One of the cabins has its own electrical panel. They would need to be fully renovated before they could be used.
Fully perimeter fenced.
Dock System - Pulled out in the winter months.
This is the back to nature family compound you have been waiting for. There’s ample room for all your friends and family to bring their RVs to this property and take in all the area has to offer. Bonaparte Lake is a somewhat undiscovered gem of the Cariboo region. The lake is over 16 km long and has very few private properties fronting it adding to the privacy and tranquility of the area. The lake is full of clear clean water suitable for swimming, first-class fishing opportunities and water sport recreation. The area is also teeming with wildlife with, moose, mule deer, bears, sandhill cranes, geese and grouse.
Call the listing Realtor® today for more information or to book a time to go by for a look.
5030 Eagan Bonaparte FSR Road - There are a number of ways you can access the property, but the two best ways are travelling east from 70 Mile House or South from Bridge Lake.
(Refer to the mapping section of this listing for the detailed location)
The property is best accessed from heading south off Highway 24 “The Fishing Highway” near Bridge Lake.
There are reportedly over 100 lakes within an hour’s drive of the highway. Some of the notable lakes along or near Highway 24 include Bridge Lake, Sheridan Lake, and Lac des Roches. Each of these offers unique fishing and recreational experiences.
As the name suggests, the region is a haven for anglers. The lakes teem with various fish species, such as rainbow trout, brook trout, lake trout, kokanee, and more. Many of the lakes are stocked, ensuring plentiful fishing opportunities.
Apart from fishing, the area offers a range of outdoor activities, from boating and kayaking in the summer to ice-fishing and snowmobiling in the winter.
There are numerous resorts, lodges, and campgrounds along the route that cater to both anglers and vacationers.
The drive along Highway 24 offers picturesque views of dense forests, grasslands, and shimmering lakes. It's especially stunning during the fall when the foliage changes color.
The region is home to various wildlife, including deer, moose, black bears, and a plethora of bird species.
Apart from the natural beauty, there are other attractions along the route:
The area hosts several events throughout the year, from fishing derbies to community fairs and celebrations.
Like much of British Columbia, the area along Highway 24 is rich in Indigenous history and culture, particularly of the Secwepemc Nation.
Bonaparte Lake is in the Thompson-Nicola region of south-central British Columbia, located to the northwest of Kamloops.
Bonaparte Lake is known for its recreational fishing opportunities. Anglers can catch various species of fish such as rainbow trout, brook trout, and other native species.
Aside from fishing, the area around Bonaparte Lake offers other recreational activities like camping, hiking, and bird-watching.
The region is rich in wildlife. You might see deer, moose, and even bears if you venture into the more remote areas.
There are campgrounds around the lake, making it a popular spot for campers during the summer months.
The area around Bonaparte Lake is known for its scenic beauty. There are various trails, provincial parks, and other lakes in the vicinity.
Please see the mapping section, all boundaries are approximate.
51°16'9.06"N and 120°40'32.11"W
The Main Cabin - log constructed two story residence with one bedroom on the main, two bedrooms above and an unfinished walkout basement. Approximately 900 ft² on the main floor and 750 ft² above. The cabin is serviced with water from submersible pump in the lake. Power is provided by 1600W solar panel array and 428Ah battery pack and a 12kW generator for backup power. The main cabin also has a holding tank and septic field. The plumbing and electrical are all underground to the cabin. The seller has also recently installed and on demand hot water system along the side of the main cabin.
Storage / Generator Shed - a secure two bay storage building which houses the generator and provides secure storage for items such as ATVs, snowmobiles, boats and equipment.
2 Older Cabins - These are old original cabins from when the property operated as a fishing lodge. One of the cabins has its own electrical panel. They would need to be fully renovated before they could be used.
Fully perimeter fenced
Dock System – Pulled out in the winter months
1,830.19 (2023)
RL-1 (Rural Residential)
DISTRICT LOT 7777 LILLOOET DISTRICT
PID 013-509-497
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