Recreational Paradise! Quaint 14x20 log cabin built back in the 50's which has been nicely maintained. Cabin sits on posts, has a metal roof, a main room plus a loft, a new wood stove which easily heats the space plus a small kitchen area with a wood fired cook stove. It is wired for a generator and has a LP gas light. Detached cedar outhouse building equipped with a composite toilet, a propane operated shower with wood stove for heat and one could easily add a sauna too. Utilities at the road. Acreage has nicely managed wood growth with a variety of hardwoods and a small cleared area. Borders CFA land and federal land nearby. A creek runs along the western edge of property. Wildlife abounds with great hunting of big bucks, bear, partridge and more. Two permanent blinds approximately 120 yards from the cabin. Located just a few miles outside of Wakefield off a county road with a solid driveway into the cabin makes for great hunting or recreational use. Snowmobile/atv access nearby. Ready for this season, come take a look!
Vacant landProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
$2,785Price/Acres
Listed by GAYLE COLASSACO• SILVER PROPERTIES-EXP REALTY
Bought with GAYLE COLASSACO• SILVER PROPERTIES-EXP REALTY
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Market trends in 49968, MI
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
97.3%
+1.0% MoM
Median sale price
$155K
$34 MoM
Avg. days on market
82d
27 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
2 MoM
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Sale history for 495 Johnson Rd
Date
Event
Price
UPAR #10059983
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$52,000
Feb 9, 2018
Sold
$52,000
Oct 5, 2017
Listed
$56,500
Oct 5, 2017
Listed
$56,500
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Recreational Paradise! Quaint 14x20 log cabin built back in the 50's which has been nicely maintained. Cabin sits on posts, has a metal roof, a main room plus a loft, a new wood stove which easily heats the space plus a small kitchen area with a wood fired cook stove. It is wired for a generator and has a LP gas light. Detached cedar outhouse building equipped with a composite toilet, a propane operated shower with wood stove for heat and one could easily add a sauna too. Utilities at the road. Acreage has nicely managed wood growth with a variety of hardwoods and a small cleared area. Borders CFA land and federal land nearby. A creek runs along the western edge of property. Wildlife abounds with great hunting of big bucks, bear, partridge and more. Two permanent blinds approximately 120 yards from the cabin. Located just a few miles outside of Wakefield off a county road with a solid driveway into the cabin makes for great hunting or recreational use. Snowmobile/atv access nearby. Ready for this season, come take a look!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$855 (+143.4%)
2022
$351
Tax history for 495 Johnson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$855 (+143.4%)
2022
$351
*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 size
40 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Gogebic County
APN
05-18-404-700
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Basement
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Accessible
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
On Waterfront
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Vacant Land
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Water Body Name: unnamed creek
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 1320x1320
Lot Size Acres: 40
Zoning: 401
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Sewer Not Available
Location
Location Information
Directions: US2 East to left on M28, 2 miles to left on Johnson Rd. 1.1 miles to 495 on right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 40 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Gogebic County
APN: 05-18-404-700
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Wakefieldmarenisco School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
4/10
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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 89° expected this year, 12 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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Historical weather
Wakefield, MI • 49968
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$106,000 – $129,000
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