Welcome to your possible dream home or building site, nestled on 16 breathtaking acres with over 500 feet of pristine waterfront on a full recreation lake. This 4-bedroom, 2 full bath property offers an idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with ample space and a touch of rustic charm. As you enter, you'll be captivated by the spacious rooms adorned with a mix of wood floors and wood ceilings, evoking a warm, rustic ambiance. The living room features a stunning stone fireplace with a gas insert, perfect for cozy evenings. The home's original built-ins add character and charm, while providing practical storage solutions. The large deck, made with low-maintenance composite decking, and a generous covered porch facing the lake, are perfect spots to enjoy your morning coffee or entertain guests while soaking in the gorgeous lake views. The expansive lawn, lush and wooded surroundings, and a paved driveway leading to the garage add to the home's allure. Inside, the home's ample storage and potential for a family room offer endless possibilities for customization. With a little updating and TLC to this 1900’s home, you can transform this charming abode into your personal sanctuary. Situated in a highly desired location, this property combines the best of both worlds: serene lakefront living, near public beach access and with just a short 10 minute drive to gas station/convenience store and playground- Crystal Falls about 20 minutes south/west and Iron Mountain about 30 minutes south for more amenity options. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Schedule your private tour today and envision the endless possibilities that await you in this charming rustic retreat. The square footage is approximate- the assessor is working on a new assessment. The water frontage has been provided by Seller and Peninsula Title Company. Deadline; All offers must be submitted by July 14th at noon. Seller will be presented offers and respond on the 15th. If no offers are submitted, Seller will be presented offers as they come in. Seller reserves the right to accept an offer prior to deadline.
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$2,581/mo
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Market trends in 49815, MI
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
98.1%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$350K
$103 MoM
Avg. days on market
354d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
0 MoM
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Sale history for N12732 Sawyer Lake Rd
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50147746
Aug 30, 2024
Sold
$300,000
$154/sq ft
Jul 15, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 5, 2024
Listed
$324,900
$167/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,675 (+132.8%)
2024
$1,578 (+8.6%)
2023
$1,454 (+4.6%)
2022
$1,389 (+3.2%)
2021
$1,346 (−3.2%)
2020
$1,391 (−1.0%)
2019
$1,406 (+2.0%)
2018
$1,378 (+1.4%)
2017
$1,359 (+1.3%)
2016
$1,342 (+51.1%)
2015
$888
Tax history for N12732 Sawyer Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,675 (+132.8%)
2024
$1,578 (+8.6%)
2023
$1,454 (+4.6%)
2022
$1,389 (+3.2%)
2021
$1,346 (−3.2%)
2020
$1,391 (−1.0%)
2019
$1,406 (+2.0%)
2018
$1,378 (+1.4%)
2017
$1,359 (+1.3%)
2016
$1,342 (+51.1%)
2015
$888
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
16.03 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,254
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Dickinson County
APN
005-228-031-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage
Interior
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Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Rooms: Entry, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Living Room, Utility/Laundry Room, First Flr Full Bathroom, Breakfast Nook/Room
Interior Features: None (InteriorFeatures)
Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener (Owned)
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Fireplace, Livingroom Fireplace
Bedroom Information
First Floor Bedroom
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 11 x 20
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 21
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=9
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 17 x 27
Bathroom Information
Main Floor Full Bathroom
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Bathroom 1 Length: 7
Bathroom 1 Width: 7
Bathroom 2 Information
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Bathroom 2 Length: 7
Bathroom 2 Width: 5
Dining/Kitchen Information
Dining Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Dimension: 7 x 5
Breakfast Nook Level: First
Breakfast Nook Dimension: 9 x 7
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Dimension: 11 x 16
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Dimensions: 11 x 27
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement Type: Other
Laundry Room Level: First
Laundry Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Features
On Waterfront
Water Features: All Sports Lake, Lake Frontage, Waterfront, Beach Front, Interior Lake
Frontage Type: Water
Property Information
Out Buildings: Other (OtherStructures)
Property Type: Residential
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1900
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
SHORELINE: Lawn
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 16.03
Roads: City/County, Gravel, Year Round
Frontage: 550
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Amount: $1,554.71
Summer Tax Year: 2024
Summer Tax Amount: $1,082.99
Winter Tax Year: 2023
Winter Tax Amount: $471.72
Utilities
Utility Information
UTILITIES: Electricity Connected, Propane Tank Owned
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Electric
Water: Drilled Well
Cooling System: None
Heating System: Boiler, Other-See Remarks
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1949
School Information
School District: North Dickinson Co School
School District: North Dickinson Co School
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: From Iron Mountain M-95 & US2 junction, 21 miles north on M-95, left at Sawyer Lake Rd, 3 miles, drive way on the right, follow to the end- watch for signs.
Municipality: Sagola Twp
Mail City: Channing
Subdivision: Sawyer Lake
Municipality: Sagola Twp
Area (Municipality): Sagola Twp (22015)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,254
Stories: —
Lot Size: 16.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Dickinson County
APN: 005-228-031-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026
Other
Listing Data
SPECIAL LISTING CONDITION: Standard
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtor
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
North Dickinson School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 13.0mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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