MICHIGAN CARDINAL POINT WATERFRONT HOME/CABIN FOR SALE! This beautiful home, updated in 2018, is located in west-central Marquette County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The . 90 +/- acre wooded parcel has 180 +/- feet of south facing frontage on a peninsula called Cardinal Point that juts out into the western end of Lake Michigamme. Cardinal Point was once a very privately operated commercial resort. This "All Sports Lake", is one of Michigan's largest lakes. It reaches a depth of over 70 feet, and covers 4,292 acres. It is about 6 miles east to west, with an arm extending about 4 miles south. The lake is speckled with 27 islands, lots of bays, points, narrows, and rock beds to boat around. Boating, sailing, swimming, and water skiing are popular on the lake, and it is a U. P. "Fishing Destination". Snowmobile Trail #8, Craig Lake State Park, Van Riper State Park and the McCormick Wilderness are minutes away. Shopping, dining, fuel and groceries are available nearby. You enter the property by a paved shared driveway, which “Yâ€Âs off to the left to a large paved parking area. An expanse of mature forest between each parcel blocks views and provides privacy. The home’s setting is high and level which provides a view of the lake and islands below. There is a quaint concrete stairway down the slope to the shoreline. A deck for sunbathing and outdoor dining is located part way down the slope. The shoreline has natural vegetation and sandy soil. Waterfront amenities include a Dock, Floating deck, Boat lift, mercury lighting and electric plug-ins. In addition, along one side of the yard is a grass covered drive to the shore making it easy to move boats and water toys to the water’s edge. There are four ways to access this Multi-Level Home. The Main Entrance opens to a Foyer with side coat closet. Turning right you enter a wide hallway flanked on one side with Closets, custom designed for storing sports equipment and out-door gear. The other side has a 13x19 partially finished Work Shop/Exercise Room. At the lake-view end is a spacious Sitting/Sleeping Suite lined on three sides with beautiful windows (Lower Level Bedroom 1). This room has the second entrance to the outdoors. At the opposite end of the hallway are a ¾ Bath with 3x6 electric Sauna, an 8x8 Mechanical Room, and another Sleeping Area (Lower Level Bedroom 2). This Sleeping Area leads to a stairway to the Upper Level Living Area. You step into a beautiful Kitchen with granite countertops. It has an island with central gas cook-top and range – lots of cabinetry with a double sink looking out to a wooded view outside is on the outer wall – and the back wall has more cabinetry and three-door refrigerator with ice and water dispensers. Off the Kitchen is a Dining Area, and adjoining large Sitting Area that features a corner remote controlled Lp Gas Fireplace on a granite base, and stunning open rafters that highlight the vaulted ceilings. Off thi
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$279Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by TIM KEOHANE• GREAT LAKES AND LAND REAL ESTATE COMPANY
MICHIGAN CARDINAL POINT WATERFRONT HOME/CABIN FOR SALE! This beautiful home, updated in 2018, is located in west-central Marquette County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The . 90 +/- acre wooded parcel has 180 +/- feet of south facing frontage on a peninsula called Cardinal Point that juts out into the western end of Lake Michigamme. Cardinal Point was once a very privately operated commercial resort. This "All Sports Lake", is one of Michigan's largest lakes. It reaches a depth of over 70 feet, and covers 4,292 acres. It is about 6 miles east to west, with an arm extending about 4 miles south. The lake is speckled with 27 islands, lots of bays, points, narrows, and rock beds to boat around. Boating, sailing, swimming, and water skiing are popular on the lake, and it is a U. P. "Fishing Destination". Snowmobile Trail #8, Craig Lake State Park, Van Riper State Park and the McCormick Wilderness are minutes away. Shopping, dining, fuel and groceries are available nearby. You enter the property by a paved shared driveway, which ???????Y???????s off to the left to a large paved parking area. An expanse of mature forest between each parcel blocks views and provides privacy. The home????????s setting is high and level which provides a view of the lake and islands below. There is a quaint concrete stairway down the slope to the shoreline. A deck for sunbathing and outdoor dining is located part way down the slope. The shoreline has natural vegetation and sandy soil. Waterfront amenities include a Dock, Floating deck, Boat lift, mercury lighting and electric plug-ins. In addition, along one side of the yard is a grass covered drive to the shore making it easy to move boats and water toys to the water????????s edge. There are four ways to access this Multi-Level Home. The Main Entrance opens to a Foyer with side coat closet. Turning right you enter a wide hallway flanked on one side with Closets, custom designed for storing sports equipment and out-door gear. The other
Greater Lansing AoR #10038327
Sep 12, 2020
Listing Removed
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UPAR #10025664
Oct 5, 2017
Sold
$250,000
$117/sq ft
Sep 23, 2016
Listed
$269,900
$126/sq ft
May 12, 2016
Price Changed
$269,900
$126/sq ft
May 12, 2016
Sold
$250,000
$117/sq ft
Jun 16, 2015
Listed
$16,000
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,207 (+3.0%)
2024
$8,937 (+105.4%)
2023
$4,350 (−45.3%)
2022
$7,960 (+100.1%)
2021
$3,978 (+0.3%)
2020
$3,965 (+0.6%)
2019
$3,940 (−0.7%)
2018
$3,967 (+143.9%)
2017
$1,627 (+2.6%)
2016
$1,586 (+2.1%)
2015
$1,553 (−3.0%)
2014
$1,601 (+8.5%)
2013
$1,476
Tax history for 536 Cardinal Red Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,207 (+3.0%)
2024
$8,937 (+105.4%)
2023
$4,350 (−45.3%)
2022
$7,960 (+100.1%)
2021
$3,978 (+0.3%)
2020
$3,965 (+0.6%)
2019
$3,940 (−0.7%)
2018
$3,967 (+143.9%)
2017
$1,627 (+2.6%)
2016
$1,586 (+2.1%)
2015
$1,553 (−3.0%)
2014
$1,601 (+8.5%)
2013
$1,476
*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
1
Lot width
180 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.15 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,512
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Marquette County
APN
52-09-600-023-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Walk-In Closet(s)
Directions: From the L'Anse Welcome Sign take US41 south 27 miles to (Michigamme) Railroad Street. Take right and go .1 mi to Mesnard/Imperial Heights Road. Take right and go 1.3 miles to Cardinal/Red Road. Take left and go 1.9 miles to Red-Copper-SilverRoad signs. Do not turn right here. Continue straight another .8 miles to the Cardinal Point Association Sign. Continue under sign, and at the first "Y" take a right down the narrow private gravel drive and go to Driveway marked with 535/536 Sign.Take right and drive up shared driveway to home on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: —
County: Marquette County
APN: 52-09-600-023-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Republic-Michigamme School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 11.3mi
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Michigamme, MI • 49861
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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 2.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$568,000 – $687,000
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