Incredible Opportunity to own 40 acres of prime land adjacent to Hiawatha National Forest. Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and endless recreational opportunities with this stunning 40-acre parcel of land, beautifully situated adjacent to hundreds of acres of Hiawatha National Forest. This well-harvested land features a well-maintained logging road providing easy access for all your outdoor adventures. Imagine stepping into your very own private oasis where you can enjoy activities such as hiking, hunting, and wildlife watching, all from the comfort of your property. Whether you’re looking to build your dream cabin, set up a campsite, or just escape to nature, this versatile land offers a blank canvas for your vision. Please note there is an old camper and shelter on the property, which will be conveyed at zero value and can be useful for temporary storage while you plan your ideal retreat. Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with the natural beauty of the Hiawatha National Forest right at your doorstep.
Vacant landProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
$1,817Price/Acres
Listed by MELISSA MIKUS• UPWARDS REAL ESTATE
•906-786-8747 (broker)
•mel@mikusmail.com (broker)
Bought with WENDY HOLZENKAMP• COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT ESCANABA
Incredible Opportunity to own 40 acres of prime land adjacent to Hiawatha National Forest. Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and endless recreational opportunities with this stunning 40-acre parcel of land, beautifully situated adjacent to hundreds of acres of Hiawatha National Forest. This well-harvested land features a well-maintained logging road providing easy access for all your outdoor adventures. Imagine stepping into your very own private oasis where you can enjoy activities such as hiking, hunting, and wildlife watching, all from the comfort of your property. Whether you’re looking to build your dream cabin, set up a campsite, or just escape to nature, this versatile land offers a blank canvas for your vision. Please note there is an old camper and shelter on the property, which will be conveyed at zero value and can be useful for temporary storage while you plan your ideal retreat. Seize this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise with the natural beauty of the Hiawatha National Forest right at your doorstep.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$132 (+2.8%)
2024
$128 (−75.7%)
2023
$528 (+4.7%)
2022
$504 (+3.2%)
2021
$489 (+2.1%)
2020
$479 (+3.2%)
2019
$464 (+2.4%)
2018
$453 (+2.6%)
2017
$442 (+3.0%)
2016
$429 (+5.1%)
2013
$408
Tax history for 9311 Y Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$132 (+2.8%)
2024
$128 (−75.7%)
2023
$528 (+4.7%)
2022
$504 (+3.2%)
2021
$489 (+2.1%)
2020
$479 (+3.2%)
2019
$464 (+2.4%)
2018
$453 (+2.6%)
2017
$442 (+3.0%)
2016
$429 (+5.1%)
2013
$408
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
40 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
1900
Style
Other
County
Delta County
APN
006-111-007-00
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 Aug 12, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Water Features: None
Frontage Type: Road
Lake Name: None
Property Information
Property Type: Vacant Land / Dockominium
Sub Structure Types: Shed, Camper/Trailer
Style: Vacant Land
Lot Information
SHORELINE: Not Applicable
VIEW: Rural View
Lot Size: 13,201,320
Lot Description: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft., Wooded, Adjoins State/Fed Land, Partially Wooded
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 40
Roads: Access, City/County, Gravel, Country
Frontage: 1320
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value Year: 2025
Taxable Value: $11,879
Total Tax Year: 2024
Total Tax Amount: $553.44
Summer Tax Year: 2024
Summer Tax Amount: $128.10
Winter Tax Year: 2024
Winter Tax Amount: $425.34
Utilities
Utility Information
UTILITIES: None (Utilities)
Water: None
Fuel On Site: None (Fuel On Site)
Sewer Septic: None
Location
School Information
School District: Rapid River Public Schools
School District: Rapid River Public Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
At Ski Resort Y/N: No
Directions: US 2 / 41 through Rapid River to Y Road. Right on Y Road straight to 90 degree corner. Property starts at corner, continue on Y Road to the left and follow road. Property on Right.
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Ensign Twp
Mail City: Rapid River
Location: Rural
Municipality: Ensign Twp
Area (Municipality): Ensign Twp (21008)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 40 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Delta County
APN: 006-111-007-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Data
SPECIAL LISTING CONDITION: Standard
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtor
Around this home
Schools
Tri-Township School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
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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 90° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Rapid River, MI • 49878
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Estimated sale price
$70,000 – $84,000
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