12427 S Homestead Rd, Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
About this home
Picture yourself living in a 6-Bedr. , 3 Bath beautiful Waterfront home in a private setting with both a 'Rustic Charm and an 'Exotic Vibe' with 200+ feet of sandy beach on the North Channel of Sugar Island with picturesque easterly views of Canada's St. Joseph's Island at a distance. Its present use is a 'Family Retreat' and in its past has been a Fishing Resort with several little cabins, a 'Pool Hall' for gathering with attached Bathroom Facilities, 4-RV hook-ups, a play area for the children, 190' of Dockage with a Fish Cleaning Station and running water, its own Concrete Boat Launch and 12' x 12' Boat House w/ Ramp, a Basketball Court, an Apple Orchard, a large, productive, Raspberry Patch, a large, Circular Drive, an attached 12' x 32' garage, as well as a 22' x 32' attached finished & heated shop, and an attached 26' x 30' garage for the bigger toys with 14' doors and a half loft. Also included is a 3-Acre lot for extra parking or camp sites across the road and a variety of personal property will remain which lends itself to the character of the setting. The expansive deck overlooks the landscape which will mesmerize you. .. .. . featuring Flagstone Walkways, Lit Rock & Perennial Gardens, several Grapevine & Floral Arbors, a Fire Pit, a unique, Rock, Waterfall with Bridge which flows into the Koi & Frog Pond laced with Lily Pads and a screened Gazebo perfectly situated on a dock between the deck and the water's edge. The home itself features a spacious, enclosed porch for those who prefer visiting inside and out of the elements, a beautiful Great Room with Hand Quilted Roller Blinds covering the Kolbe Windows which are framed with built-ins, a Sotz, Barrel Wood Stove, an amazing Custom Kitchen featuring Red Oak Cupboards by Jennifer Roy Interiors, a 4-Season Room with a Cultured Stone Fireplace and Gas Log Insert to enjoy on those chillier nights with French Door access from the Great Room and to the deck and the 2nd floor Master Bedroom with sliders to an expansive Balcony and an inviting Ensuite featuring a Jacuzzi Tub with large windows to enjoy the peace and tranquility while soaking at the end of the day. All of these rooms overlook the absolutely breathtaking landscape and waterfront you would expect to see while on vacation at a faraway resort but with fresh water and amazing fishing opportunities within minutes. Other features of the home include a main floor, Full Bath, Laundry & Mud Rooms, a heated, Breezeway with a Freestanding Fireplace and Ramp for access. The upper level features an Office Area, a Vaulted Ceiling Recreation/T. V. Room, 2-additional Bedrooms, a Half Bath and a Spiral Staircase leading to the 10' x 10' Bedroom in the Cupola so if you have been searching for a lifestyle, such as this, then reach out and make that call for a private viewing today to make your dream a reality.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
4.7 acresLot Size
$156Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by LEANNE MARLOW• CENTURY 21 Advantage Plus
Bought with Alicia Doan• Smith & Company Real Estate
Fireplace Features: Free Standing, Gas Log, Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 20
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting, Garden
Roof: Asphalt, Metal
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2992.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,992
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block, Pillar/Post/Pier
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Pond, Waterfront Access
Has View
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Accessibility Features: Accessible Entrance
Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
Other Structures: Guest House, Outbuilding, Shed(s), Gazebo
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Waterfront, Few Trees
Water Body Name: St. Mary's River
Lot Size : 4.7
Lot Size Area: 4.7
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 4.7
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,687.26
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Location Information
Directions: FROM THE FERRY TAKE 1-1/2 MILE ROAD 3-3/4 MILES THEN TAKE A RIGHT ON S. BRASSER ROAD (WHICH TURNS INTO S. HOMESTEAD) FOR APPROX. 14-1/2 MILES TO THE SIGNS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ROAD. APPROX. 25 MIN. DRIVE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 3,144
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Chippewa County
APN: 013-101-015-00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sault Area Middle School
Public 5-10 • Assigned • 15.2mi
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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
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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