Cross Streets: County Rd 36 & Carson Trail. ** Directions: From Perth, Hwy 511 to Lanark, LT to County Rd 12, through McDonalds Crn to Elphin, RT onto County Rd 36, over Mississippi River bridge, LT at Carson Trail. Are you looking for a true escape to nature? Welcome to 1169 Carson Trail, nestled in the sought-after community of Palmerston Highlands-this is Ontario's "BACK 40," where life slows down & the soothing sights and sounds of nature embrace the soul. Drive down your private lane and feel the worries slip away as you enter a world of calm, surrounded by majestic forest, natural stonescapes, open skies and the meandering Mississippi River. This skillfully crafted Scandinavian-scribed log home is perfectly positioned to capture river views from every vantage point, boasting 2+ private acres & over 400 ft of riverfront. The expansive open-air verandah welcomes you into a warm, inviting space, where the natural beauty of wood creates an atmosphere of timeless comfort. A beautifully crafted centre staircase maintains the open feel of the main level, while the cozy living room, w/woodstove, provides the perfect place to unwind. The stunning chef's kitchen, finished with gorgeous black granite, flows effortlessly to the dining area -an inviting gathering place for family & friends. Upstairs you'll fine two charming bedrooms each w/ private balconies -The primary invites breathtaking river views & soothing breezes, while the second bedroom opens to peaceful forest views. A spa-like bathroom features double sinks + deep soaker tub. The walk-up lower level is perfect for guests with a bedroom, family room, laundry room & newly renovated bathroom. Split heat/cool units add comfort while a wired generator provides peace of mind. Outside, the possibilities are endless. Swim, fish, canoe& kayak from your own waterfront, with a natural pebbly beach, large dock & a natural "lap pool" to discover. An outdoor enthusiast's dream, the area offers countless lakes, parks, hiking/biking trails, snowmobile routes, & N. Frontenac Astronomy Park/ Dark Sky Reserve nearby. A rare opportunity to experience peace, privacy & adventure! Palmerston Highlands assn fee $600 per yr. (id:27476)