Your private Northern Michigan retreat awaits on 20 wooded acres! Built in 2022, this charming year-round cottage offers modern comfort, peaceful surroundings and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The open living, dining and kitchen area creates a comfortable gathering space, while the generously sized bedroom offers flexibility and may be divided to create a second sleeping area. Additional features include a full bath, main-floor laundry, forced-air heat, insulated windows and a covered front porch. Outside, enjoy the spacious rear deck, firepit and beautiful wooded setting. A detached two-car garage provides excellent storage for vehicles, hunting gear and recreational toys. Located on a paved county-maintained road south of Irons, this property is ideal as a year-round home, hunting retreat or weekend getaway. Privacy, acreage and a nearly new cottage—all ready for your next Up North adventure!
Your private Northern Michigan retreat awaits on 20 wooded acres! Built in 2022, this charming year-round cottage offers modern comfort, peaceful surroundings and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The open living, dining and kitchen area creates a comfortable gathering space, while the generously sized bedroom offers flexibility and may be divided to create a second sleeping area. Additional features include a full bath, main-floor laundry, forced-air heat, insulated windows and a covered front porch. Outside, enjoy the spacious rear deck, firepit and beautiful wooded setting. A detached two-car garage provides excellent storage for vehicles, hunting gear and recreational toys. Located on a paved county-maintained road south of Irons, this property is ideal as a year-round home, hunting retreat or weekend getaway. Privacy, acreage and a nearly new cottage--all ready for your next Up North adventure!
REALCOMP #67026029070
Aug 28, 2026
Price Changed
$349,900
$456/sq ft
Jun 10, 2026
Listed
$399,900
$521/sq ft
+9
Public Records
Jul 16, 2007
Sold
$30,000
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,165 (+4.8%)
2023
$2,067 (+2.0%)
2022
$2,026 (+2.9%)
2021
$1,969 (+371.1%)
2020
$418 (+0.7%)
2019
$415 (−0.7%)
2018
$418 (+2.6%)
2017
$407 (−4.3%)
2016
$426 (+1.9%)
2015
$418 (−3.0%)
2014
$431 (+1.7%)
2013
$424
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
768
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
768
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
06-007-017-00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Irons, MI • 49644
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
26
14
33
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46
25
58
35
67
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79
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82
59
79
56
76
51
64
40
46
32
32
21
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 19% for direct sun exposure in Irons. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 5240 W 4 Mile Rd
$334,738
$15K under list price of $350K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $118K to $399K.