509 Dukes Rd, Skandia, MI 49885

Nestled along the scenic, canopy-covered tunnel of Dukes Road, this custom-built country home offers privacy, efficiency, and rural charm just 20 minutes from Marquette. The paved road and paved driveway provide year-round convenience, while beautifully landscaped grounds create an inviting setting. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features soaring vaulted cathedral ceilings, a gorgeous stone fireplace, an open-concept living and dining area, a sunroom off the kitchen, and a custom mosaic tile bathroom. Exceptionally well insulated and energy efficient, the home offers in-floor radiant heat on the main level, radiator heat throughout the home and heated detached garage, an interior propane boiler, and an exterior wood boiler for economical, flexible heating. The home also features 200-amp electrical service with generator switch already installed for added peace of mind. The full walk-out basement includes a utility room, laundry area with washer and dryer, workshop space, bonus room, and ample unfinished space ready to be customized into additional living area, with the potential to add a second bathroom. Outside, you'll find a heated two-car detached garage, a large barn with electricity and livestock pens, a spacious wood storage shed, and a large wraparound porch, making this property ideal for hobby farming, homesteading, or simply enjoying country living. The mostly high and dry acreage features beautiful landscaping, a large clearing that was once used as a hay field, and mature timber to provide your own firewood for years to come. The exterior wood siding is in good condition however could benefit from pressure washing and resealing. This one-of-a-kind Upper Peninsula property offers quality craftsmanship, efficient mechanical systems, and endless possibilities in a beautiful rural setting. * An adjacent 20-acre parcel located directly south of the subject property is also available for purchase at an additional cost. Contact the listing agent for pricing and details. * SELLERS ARE STILL ACCEPTING OFFERS. HAS HOME SALE CONTINGENCY WITH A 3 DAY KICKOUT CLAUSE