Living in Greater Sudbury

Vermilion Lake

Vermilion Lake is a lake-oriented area whose residents may also use services in the broader Chelmsford area.

Community overview

Understanding Vermilion Lake

Vermilion Lake is a lake-oriented area whose residents may also use services in the broader Chelmsford area. Use the recreation and community sources below for orientation. A place name or map marker does not establish public shoreline access, water conditions or the services available to a particular property.

Browse the categories below for local places and resources. Several source records may describe the same site or different facilities at one location; use the linked owner to confirm details.

The places below are starting points, not rankings or endorsements. Schedules, programs, accessibility and availability can change, so confirm those details with the organization. Neighbourhood names, postal labels and real estate search areas do not always use the same boundaries, so confirm the exact address and route for a particular property.

Use the linked home search for current listings. For a particular address, confirm municipal services, travel, property systems and infrastructure before relying on area-level information.

Scope

What this page covers

Vermilion Lake context linked to Chelmsford.

Community names can differ across municipal, postal, locally used and real estate search boundaries. Confirm the exact address, and treat the places below as starting points rather than rankings.

Orientation

What to know about Vermilion Lake

Useful starting points include Vermillion Lake Neighbourhood Association and Nickel Basin Tot Lot.

Current schedules, registrations, conditions, eligibility and hours remain with the owning official source.

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Area directory

Vermilion Lake places and public resources

Place names, recorded categories and map locations in these cards come from official City or Ontario open-data records where indicated. Use them for local research; confirm time-sensitive hours, programme sessions, access and booking with the responsible organization.

Use the categories below to find useful places, then confirm current details with the organization.

School coverage: No ordinary public-school campus is mapped inside this guide boundary. Use the complete Greater Sudbury education directory and confirm eligibility with the board or operator using the exact address.

Parks and schools6 places

This section highlights City parks and public-school locations for local orientation. Confirm facilities, access, attendance boundaries, programs and transportation with the responsible organization.

Outdoors & Recreation

Nickel Basin

Municipal park listing. Confirm current access, amenities, conditions and permitted uses with the City.

Vermillion Lake Road
City information
Locate on mapIncluded for local orientation; confirm the exact address and route before relying on proximity.
Outdoors & Recreation

Vermilion

Municipal park listing. Confirm current access, amenities, conditions and permitted uses with the City.

1981 Vermillion Lake Road
City information
Locate on mapIncluded for local orientation; confirm the exact address and route before relying on proximity.
Outdoors & Recreation

Vermilion River / Hwy 17

Municipal park listing. Confirm current access, amenities, conditions and permitted uses with the City.

Hwy 17 north of Whitefish
City information
Locate on mapIncluded for local orientation; confirm the exact address and route before relying on proximity.
Outdoors & Recreation

Vermilion Lake

Municipal recreation listing. Confirm current programming, booking, hours and public access with the facility owner.

Gordon Lake Road
City information
Locate on mapIncluded for local orientation; confirm the exact address and route before relying on proximity.
Outdoors & Recreation

Vermilion Lake Park

Municipal recreation listing. Confirm current programming, booking, hours and public access with the facility owner.

Vermilion Lake Road
City information
Locate on mapIncluded for local orientation; confirm the exact address and route before relying on proximity.
Outdoors & Recreation

Nickel Basin

Municipal playground listing. Confirm current amenities, seasonal conditions and accessibility with the City.

Vermillion Lake Road
City information
Locate on mapIncluded for local orientation; confirm the exact address and route before relying on proximity.
Address research

What is near a particular address?

Use the Neighbourhood Lifestyle Checker for address-based municipal and local exploration. This guide does not reproduce its distance calculations.

A practical way to use this guide

Questions to answer for a home in Vermilion Lake

Vermilion Lake can involve a stronger connection to water, landscape or lower-density living, but the value of that setting depends on the exact property. Treat shoreline, access, water supply, wastewater, insurance and seasonal maintenance as core housing questions rather than details to handle after an offer.

Visit the road and waterfront under the conditions you expect to use them. Confirm legal access, boundaries, permitted structures and the ownership of roads or shared features. A beautiful view is only one part of the decision; year-round reliability, operating costs and the work required to maintain the property belong in the same comparison.

1. Understand the settingUse the local places and services below to orient yourself.
2. Test accessDrive the route and inspect the road, driveway and waterfront approach.
3. Verify the systemsConfirm water, wastewater, shoreline, insurance and maintenance details.
A property-level checklist for Vermilion Lake.
A property-level checklist for Vermilion Lake.
What to compare What to look at Question to answer
Access Road ownership, winter maintenance and driveway conditions Is year-round access clear and practical for the household?
Waterfront Shoreline, docks, setbacks, flood or conservation context Which approvals, surveys or specialist advice may be needed?
Property systems Well or lake intake, septic, heating, power and internet What is owned, shared, tested and maintained?
Carrying cost Insurance, energy, equipment and seasonal upkeep What does the property cost beyond the mortgage and taxes?

Check schedules, eligibility, access and operating details with the organization itself. If a fact could affect a purchase decision, verify it through the right records and professionals.

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Use the Greater Sudbury home search that fits the area. If you own a property here, we can start with a property-specific valuation. This community guide is not a value estimate.

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Useful official links

Sources are listed here so you can check current details or contact the organization directly.

Call me with a local question. Business details and public services can change; verify time-sensitive information with the linked owner.

Planning a move? Check the current local details above, then call me if you want to talk through how the location fits the property.