- A 1985 three-bedroom, two-bathroom Cook Island cottage is for sale
- The property is accessible only by boat, kayak or seaplane and has no public services.
- Cook Island was colonized by Captain Percy Cook in 1923.
For those looking for the perfect property for peace and quiet, a secluded 1980s beach cottage on a Florida island has hit the market for less than $1 million.
Built in 1985, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is located on Cook Island and is completely off-grid.
As there are no utilities on the island, the chalet runs on solar energy and uses water from a rain barrel.
The 704 square feet of living space is currently priced at $799,000.
Built in 1985, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom home is located on Cook Island and is completely off-grid. The 704 square feet of living space is currently priced at $799,000.
The rooms have parquet floors and beams in all rooms as well as large windows to let in natural light.
The chalet is surrounded by fine sandy beaches accessible only by boat, kayak or seaplane.
Listed by Coldwell Banker Schmitt RE Co. Lower Keys Office, the oceanfront property also has a dock permit.
The rooms have parquet floors and beams in all rooms as well as large windows letting in natural light.
On the other hand, one of the property’s bathrooms has a shower with stone walls and tiled floors.
The Zillow listing reads: “Experience a true ‘off the grid’ tropical island by living here at the Cook Island Beach Cottage – located on an offshore island near Big Pine Key.” The sandy beach and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean make this island getaway the ultimate in privacy and living in the Keys.
Cook Island was colonized by Captain Percy Cook in 1923 and was used for years as a fishing camp for northern vacationers.
On the other hand, one of the property’s bathrooms has a shower with stone walls and tiled floors.
Cook Island was colonized by Captain Percy Cook in 1923 and was used for years as a fishing camp for northern vacationers.
The listing comes days after an 80-acre property with three, 5,300-square-foot, three-bedroom homes, built into the ground with thick stone walls and disguised with grass roofs, fetched $1.1 million in Wisconsin, has been put up for sale.
Photos of the complex show its vast expanse of land, filled with trees for lumber, and space for a small livestock operation and shooting range.
The resort’s current owner, Jonathan Allen, told USA TODAY: “If people were there, (or) are old enough to remember the Y2K scare, I think (the families) were just very strategic and intelligent. »
The resort was built “by preppers, for preppers” in Wisconsin, near Lake Superior.
The house is built on the hill and camouflaged with grass on its roof
He said the previous owners were “self-sufficient”.
The property is the “pinnacle in preparation” with two wells, a machine shop, a shooting range and a separate building that once housed a diesel generator.
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