Welcome to your own slice of Upper Peninsula serenity at 24797 Ruth Lake Road in Michigamme, Michigan. Located in Spurr Township within Baraga County, this ranch-style home sits on a beautifully wooded 1.1-acre lot, making it a fantastic year-round residence or northern getaway with great potential. Just off US-41 near the beautiful Three Lakes chain and Ruth Lake, this property offers peaceful rural living with easy access to world-class U. P. recreation. Step inside the 1,152-square-foot main level to find a functional layout that is ready for your personal touch. Currently set up as a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a convenient main-floor laundry room, this laundry space was originally a third bedroom and could easily be converted back to give you a full 3-bedroom layout. The spacious 11x22 living room provides plenty of room to unwind, while the dedicated dining room and wood-accented kitchen offer a great space for cooking and gathering. The home features hardwood and ceramic tile flooring throughout. For the ultimate Yooper experience, this property also includes its own indoor spa and sauna, which is perfect for thawing out after a long winter ride. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to roam. The 3-car attached garage provides abundant space to store your vehicles, boats, ATVs, and winter gear. In addition to the garage, the property features an outdoor shed and a metal Quonset hut, providing incredible extra storage for all your equipment, tools, and hobbies. Spend your summers relaxing on the front porch or back deck, bringing the existing garden area back to life, and enjoying the privacy of your 1.1-acre tree-lined lot. Situated in the NICE Community School district, the property is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. With Snowmobile and ORV Trail 8 located right down the road, you have immediate access to endless riding, along with the surrounding prime hunting and fishing. Plus, it sits just a scenic 40-mile drive west of downtown Marquette. Whether you are looking for a basecamp for your outdoor adventures or a quiet place to make your own, this home on Ruth Lake Road is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and experience the peace of Spurr Township!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$152Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by DANIEL MENARD• COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT REALTORS
•906-225-5992 (broker)
•marquette@cbgreatlakes.com (broker)
Bought with DANIEL MENARD• COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT REALTORS
Est. $1,850 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 24797 Ruth Lake Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50210622
Jul 15, 2026
Sold
$175,000
$152/sq ft
Jul 15, 2026
Sold
$175,000
$152/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Pending
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Jun 12, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 8, 2026
Listed
$174,900
$152/sq ft
Jun 8, 2026
Listed
$174,900
$152/sq ft
+33
Welcome to your own slice of Upper Peninsula serenity at 24797 Ruth Lake Road in Michigamme, Michigan. Located in Spurr Township within Baraga County, this ranch-style home sits on a beautifully wooded 1.1-acre lot, making it a fantastic year-round residence or northern getaway with great potential. Just off US-41 near the beautiful Three Lakes chain and Ruth Lake, this property offers peaceful rural living with easy access to world-class U. P. recreation. Step inside the 1,152-square-foot main level to find a functional layout that is ready for your personal touch. Currently set up as a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a convenient main-floor laundry room, this laundry space was originally a third bedroom and could easily be converted back to give you a full 3-bedroom layout. The spacious 11x22 living room provides plenty of room to unwind, while the dedicated dining room and wood-accented kitchen offer a great space for cooking and gathering. The home features hardwood and ceramic tile flooring throughout. For the ultimate Yooper experience, this property also includes its own indoor spa and sauna, which is perfect for thawing out after a long winter ride. Outside, the property offers plenty of room to roam. The 3-car attached garage provides abundant space to store your vehicles, boats, ATVs, and winter gear. In addition to the garage, the property features an outdoor shed and a metal Quonset hut, providing incredible extra storage for all your equipment, tools, and hobbies. Spend your summers relaxing on the front porch or back deck, bringing the existing garden area back to life, and enjoying the privacy of your 1.1-acre tree-lined lot. Situated in the NICE Community School district, the property is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. With Snowmobile and ORV Trail 8 located right down the road, you have immediate access to endless riding, along with the surrounding prime hunting and fishing. Plus, it sits just a scenic 40-mile drive west of downtown Marquette. Whether you are looking for a basecamp for your outdoor adventures or a quiet place to make your own, this home on Ruth Lake Road is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and experience the peace of Spurr Township!
Greater Lansing AoR #50126947
Jun 21, 2024
Sold
$160,000
$139/sq ft
Jun 21, 2024
Sold
$160,000
$139/sq ft
Jun 21, 2024
Sold
$160,000
$139/sq ft
May 20, 2024
Contingent
—
Mar 28, 2024
Price Changed
$168,800
$147/sq ft
Mar 28, 2024
Price Changed
$168,800
$147/sq ft
Nov 2, 2023
Listed
$168,800
$147/sq ft
Nov 2, 2023
Listed
$188,800
$164/sq ft
Nov 2, 2023
Listed
$188,800
$164/sq ft
MICHIGAN HOME FOR SALE! This home is located in the "Three Lakes" area in south-eastern Baraga County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. - This is a mecca for Anglers. Ruth Lake (a 192-Acre, 36-Feet Deep lake) where you can expect to find Northern pike, Perch, Rock bass, Smallmouth bass, and Walleye is just down the street. - George Lake (a 160-Acre, 40-Feet Deep lake) which connects via a narrow channel to Beaufort Lake (462-Acre, 35-Feet Deep lake) is across the highway a 10th-of-a-mile away. - The area is surrounded by Copper Country State Forest and Corporate CFA Lands for walk-in access for fishing, trapping and hunting opportunities in Season. - The comfortable home has a Living Room, and a Kitchen/Dining Area. One of the three Bedrooms has been converted into a Main Floor Laundry/Storage Room. The Bathroom has a large glass enclosed Shower. - The full sized basement has a large work shop area, lots of space to create additional rooms, and it has an 8x8 sauna with an electric sauna stove. - There is an oil fueled boiler with a wood stove attachment. - A large breezeway connects the home to a 3-Car Garage, with 2-Overhead garage door openers. A door from the garage leads to a 24x26 addition that was once screened in. - There is a 7x7 entrance deck between the home and garage, and off the Living Room is a private side deck with 10x12, and 6x9 seating areas. - An 18-20 Metal Building for boat or trailer storage, and an 8x12 Storage Shed is included in the sale. The yard has many shade trees, and perennial flower beds. If you are seeking a cozy home in the Upper Peninsula check this one out!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #10011512
Aug 20, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Oct 7, 2013
Listed
$89,500
$78/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #10005818
Aug 20, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 2012
Listed
$89,500
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 19, 2011
Sold
$70,000
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,601 (+68.9%)
2024
$1,540 (+5.0%)
2023
$1,467 (+116.1%)
2022
$679 (−47.5%)
2021
$1,294 (−1.1%)
2020
$1,308 (+19.7%)
2019
$1,093
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.7 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baraga County
APN
005-067-034-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 3
Garage Type: Attached Garage
Parking: 3 Or More Spaces, Garage
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 6
Rooms: Entry, First Floor Laundry, Living Room, Utility/Laundry Room, Workshop, First Flr Full Bathroom