6009 Otter Dr, Eagle River, WI 54521

Handcrafted log home on the wisconsin river! Character, craftsmanship and a beautiful Northwoods setting come together in this special 2BR/2BA full-log home with 295' of frontage on the peaceful Wisconsin River. Handcrafted by a legendary local craftsman using D-logs maximizing inside room space, the original cabin was built in 1990 and has remained in the same family ever since. An addition was added 2008, adding a kitchen, large bedroom and bath and beamed family room. Inside, you’ll find 1690 sq. ft., beautiful wood floors, a cozy wood-burning stove, a wonderful sunroom and bay windows that bring the Northwoods scenery inside. All windows feature thermopane glass, including eight crank-out windows. Recycled 3/4" white oak tongue-and-groove flooring adds warmth and character to the front room, while ceramic tile accents the original bath and front and rear entrances. The wood floors and front and back wood doors are also being beautifully refinished. Numerous updates add comfort and efficiency, including a new boiler installed in 2021 providing heat and hot water, new hot-water piping replacing the original ductwork, a water filtration/pH system, and an additional 8" of ceiling insulation added in 2023. A distinctive metal roof designed to resemble cedar shakes was installed in 2019. Outside, over 2 wooded acres provide plenty of privacy and room to enjoy the outdoors. A 2-car detached garage built in 2008, insulated workshop, greenhouse, fenced in back yard with raised gardens area and lean-to offer outstanding space for vehicles, hobbies and Northwoods toys. The cabin logs have also been cleaned and refinished, helping preserve the authentic beauty of this handcrafted home. Best of all, you can enjoy the peace and privacy of Wisconsin River living while being less than 5 miles from Eagle River. A one-of-a-kind Northwoods property with a wonderful family history, extensive improvements and craftsmanship you simply don’t find every day!