$795,000
Watersmeet, MI 49969
MLS# 25004961
Status: Sold
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Property Description
Discover a rare opportunity to own 160+/- pristine acres featuring a breathtaking 20+/- acre lake with depths as deep 15 feet. This tranquil retreat comes complete with a 2023 park model RV and a charming lakeside cabin awaiting your vision for renovation. The lake, thoughtfully equipped with aerators, ensures a thriving ecosystem year-round. Meander along the private road encircling the property, offering access to 23 pre-platted future lots. The land showcases diverse topography, from mature timber stands to marshy lowlands rich with wildlife, including deer, grouse, small game and soaring eagles. Whether you seek a personal sanctuary or a development opportunity, this property is a testament to nature's finest. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary slice of paradise!
Details
Maps
Status Change Info
Sold Price/Acre: 4968.75
Under Contract Date: 2025-03-03
Sold Date: 2025-03-17
Sold Price: $795,000
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Crystal Lake rd
Area: Outside MichRIC Area - Z
Municipality: Watersmeet Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/Acre: 4968.75
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Agency
General Property Info
Property Sub-Type: Acreage
Lot Dimensions: 2632 X 2,632
Road Frontage: 2632
Waterfront: No
School District: Watersmeet
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 6969600
Lot Acres: 160
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 319333
SEV: 31933
For Tax Year: 2022
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 8627.77
Tax Year: 2022
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Zoning: L-1
Tax ID #: 667000100
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Discover a rare opportunity to own 160+/- pristine acres featuring a breathtaking 20+/- acre lake with depths as deep 15 feet. This tranquil retreat comes complete with a 2023 park model RV and a charming lakeside cabin awaiting your vision for renovation. The lake, thoughtfully equipped with aerators, ensures a thriving ecosystem year-round. Meander along the private road encircling the property, offering access to 23 pre-platted future lots. The land showcases diverse topography, from mature timber stands to marshy lowlands rich with wildlife, including deer, grouse, small game and soaring eagles. Whether you seek a personal sanctuary or a development opportunity, this property is a testament to nature's finest. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary slice of paradise!
Legal: SEC. 34 T44N R39W MAP NO. LOTS 1-25 + AC LOTS 1 THRU 25 OF HOCALA ESTATES PLAT ALSO; THAT PART OF SE1/4 OF SE1/4 LYING SE'LY OF HOCALA ESTATES PLAT IN SEC 34 & THAT PART OF SW1/4 OF SW1/4 LYING S'LY OF HOCALA ESTATES PLAT IN SEC 35. SPLIT ON 10/27/2005 INTO ; 271/310 271/315
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 4400
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Current Use
Recreational: 1
Lot Description
Buildable: 1
Low Bank: 1
Recreational: 1
Rolling Hills: 1
Wetland Area: 1
Wooded: 1
Street Type
Gravel: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Electricity Connected: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Assoc. Fee Incl.
None: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Docs at List Office
Aerial Photo: 1
Plat Map: 1
Survey: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Gogebic
Street #: 1791
Street Name: Birch Lake
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49969
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
Current Price: $795,000
List Price: $795,000
Listing Date: 2025-02-10
Remarks Misc
Directions: East on Crystal Lake rd from Land O Lakes. When Crystal Lake rd turns south take a left on Birch Lake rd.
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Current Use: Recreational
Lot Description: Buildable; Low Bank; Recreational; Rolling Hills; Wetland Area; Wooded
Street Type: Gravel; Public
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Sale Conditions: None
Docs at List Office: Aerial Photo; Plat Map; Survey
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Office: United Country Midwest Lifestyle Properties
Listing Agent: Allen Messing
Last Updated: April - 10 - 2026
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