Discover a rare sanctuary where the rugged beauty of the Niagara Escarpment meets boundless potential. This extraordinary 26-acre estate offers a diverse landscape rarely found in a single parcel. Wander through a mature hardwood forest guarded by majestic oaks, tap your own liquid gold in the sugar maple stand, or enjoy the harvest from an elevated apple orchard that sits high atop the escarpment. The property's character is further defined by two seasonal creeks that wind through the acreage, providing a soothing natural soundtrack to your private retreat. What truly sets this property apart is the rare peace of mind it offers: a valid Niagara Escarpment Commission (NEC) development permit is already in place. The complex groundwork has been navigated, allowing you to bypass the typical hurdles and transition immediately into the design phase of your vision. Whether you are dreaming of a contemporary custom residence, a sustainable eco-retreat, a sprawling hobby farm, or a secluded hunting escape, the canvas is primed and ready. Experience a lifestyle of "connected seclusion." While the property feels like a world of its own, modern conveniences and recreation are just a short drive away. The Big Bay Government Dock is located only 4 km from your property, offering easy access to the pristine waters of Georgian Bay. For daily amenities, dining, and shopping, the vibrant hubs of Wiarton (20 km) and Owen Sound (26 km) are within effortless reach. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a retiree seeking a serene legacy property, or a visionary developer, this escarpment gem is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Ontario's most iconic landscape. Your next chapter begins where the forest meets the sky. (id:24093)