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6968 Needles Rd, Indian River, MI 49749
About this home
An opporunity to own this quaint and charming cottage with 115'' of BURT LAKE privately shared sandy beach frontage. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with a 15x19 detached garage. The impeccable cobblestone exterior adds to the charm and the front porch area is perfect for dining with views of the lake.

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Sale history for 6968 Needles Rd
$158/sq ft
$198/sq ft
Tax history for 6968 Needles Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Has Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Interior
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Has Heating
- Heating: Propane
- Interior Features
- Window Features: Blinds
- Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Range
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: None
- Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
- Building Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 860
- Property Features
- On Waterfront
- Property Information
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Water
- Lot Information
- Frontage Type: Lakefront
- Water Body Name: Burt Lake
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Lot Size Dimensions: 65 x 114
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Shared Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
- Schools Information
- High School District: Inlandlakes
- Location Information
- Directions: Eagles Nest Road to Needles Road, Cottage on right.
- Subdivision Name: T36N/R3W
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 2,614 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Cheboygan County
- APN: 120-026-400-037-00
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- Listing Information
- AttributionContact: 231.238.7400
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 8.8mi
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 9.0mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 93° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.2 hours in June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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