Island Bunkhouse on St Croix River, Minnesota Mention you own an island and enjoy the reactions Start Price USD 48,800.00 Current Price USD 48,800.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, October 19, 2008 End Time Tuesday, November 18, 2008 Location New Scandia Township, Minnesota See more about 'Island Bunkhouse on St Croix River, Minnesota' Description Grant one of your secret dreams – buy an island.    Here is your chance, this island is in the middle of the beautiful Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway.  A short drive from the Twin Cities through the scenic St Croix River Valley brings you to your ideal back country experience without being totally cut off.  Cell phone and wireless internet will operate from the island.  Don’t know if you really want to take those things with you the point is you can if you want.   This is one of only 2 private island properties in the valley. The National Park Service has scenic easement on this island and most all the other land in the river valley and its bluffs to protect this area from future development.   Since this is private property there is no limit on the number of days you stay or the number of friends you invite to join you.   Families will enjoy - Canoeing, boating, swimming, and hiking opportunities scenic waterfalls are a short distance away.   If you are a hunter – Deer, waterfowl and turkey hunting is excellent right out the back door.  While others may be struggling at the landing and navigating a dark river you will already there ready to hunt.   If you fish – This river is a noted smallmouth bass fishery.  Walleye, northern and catfish are plentiful.  Brook trout are found in a small little known stream a short distance west of the bunkhouse.   If you are nature lover – view a wide variety of wildlife and plants including old growth trees.  Sit on the deck surrounded by old growth maple and ash trees. In the summer enjoy river flowing by with swallows darting over the river.  Eagles, waterfowl including trumpeter swans may come by.   Inside dimensions of the Bunkhouse 9’ x 11’   Property # R 05.032.19.22.0001 Washington County, MN.  Property taxes for 2008 - $374   Legal Description: GOV LOT 4 EXCEPT THAT PT GOV LOT 004 S05T032R19 BEING THAT PT OF SD LT 004 LYING SW OF LN BEG AT PT 700 FT E OF NW CO OF SD SEC 05 &RUNNING S45DEG00’00”E 570 FT M/L TO RIGHT BANK OF ST CROIX RIVER ALSO EXCEPT: PT GOV LT 4 LYING NE OF LN BEG @PT 1124FT E OF NW COR SD SEC 05 & RUNNING S45DEG00’00”E 300FT M/L TO RIGHT BANK OF ST CROIX RIVER   Scenic Easement Description: A tract of land situate in Government Lot 4 of Section5, Township 32 North, Range 19 West, 4th Principal Meridian, Washington County, Minnesota described as follows: Beginning on the north line of said Section 5 at a point 700 feet East of the northwest corner thereof; thence, along said north line, East 424 feet; thence South 45 Deg East of the St Croix River: thence, along said right bank, southwesterly 300 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning.   Said tract contains 3.00 acres, more or less.   Directions to the island bunkhouse - Go to the Osceola Landing travel 2.5 miles downstream, bunkhouse is on the MN side of the river and is marked with signs.   Place a Bid!