Discover the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and Northwoods charm in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home situated on the shores of beautiful Big Lake. With a desirable walk-out basement, stunning hardwood floors, and expansive lake views, this property is designed for both everyday living and unforgettable getaways. The lakeside primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring direct access to a screened-in porch where you can relax and enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water. The home's generous floor plan includes a large laundry room, spacious living areas, and plenty of room for family and guests. After a day on the lake or exploring the surrounding wilderness, unwind in your own sauna complete with a large changing room, or gather around the warmth of the fireplace and woodstove during the cooler seasons. Every detail of this home reflects the comfort and character of classic Upper Peninsula living. A large detached garage provides abundant space for boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, tools, and recreational equipment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to thousands of acres of state wildlife area and federal land, offering exceptional opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and trail riding. The nearby Ottawa National Forest provides even more opportunities to explore some of the most scenic and unspoiled landscapes in the Midwest. Whether you're searching for a year-round waterfront residence, a seasonal retreat, or the ultimate basecamp for outdoor adventure, this Big Lake property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living surrounded by the natural beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and Northwoods charm in this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch home situated on the shores of beautiful Big Lake. With a desirable walk-out basement, stunning hardwood floors, and expansive lake views, this property is designed for both everyday living and unforgettable getaways. The lakeside primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring direct access to a screened-in porch where you can relax and enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking the water. The home's generous floor plan includes a large laundry room, spacious living areas, and plenty of room for family and guests. After a day on the lake or exploring the surrounding wilderness, unwind in your own sauna complete with a large changing room, or gather around the warmth of the fireplace and woodstove during the cooler seasons. Every detail of this home reflects the comfort and character of classic Upper Peninsula living. A large detached garage provides abundant space for boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, tools, and recreational equipment. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to thousands of acres of state wildlife area and federal land, offering exceptional opportunities for hunting, fishing, hiking, wildlife viewing, and trail riding. The nearby Ottawa National Forest provides even more opportunities to explore some of the most scenic and unspoiled landscapes in the Midwest. Whether you're searching for a year-round waterfront residence, a seasonal retreat, or the ultimate basecamp for outdoor adventure, this Big Lake property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy lakefront living surrounded by the natural beauty of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
GNMLS #211438
Jun 11, 2025
Sold
$450,000
$208/sq ft
May 12, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 21, 2025
Listed
$449,900
$208/sq ft
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Stunning waterfront home on the shores of Big Lake & 137’ of sandy shoreline, & a meticulously designed 4 BD, 3 BA home perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends. The kit/din are seamlessly integrated w/ the living rm, enhancing the spaciousness while offering floor to ceiling windows that provide an abundant of natural light & breathtaking views. Maple floors, oak cathedral ceilings, stainless appliances, quartz countertops, maple cabs & unparalleled southern views from the expansive lakeside deck w/ pergola. Cultured stone fp adds warmth & comfort, master suite has a private lakeside screened porch & newly designed ba w/ walk-in tiled shower. Open staircase leads to the fully fin walkout LL, fam rm w/ wet bar & wd stove, sauna w/ shower, lots of storage & easy access to a lg stone patio area w/ fire pit. Det. garage w/ wood stove & carport for add’t storage, whole house generator & most furnishings included. This hidden gem is located inthe beautiful UP of MI & not 1 to miss!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50171992
Jun 11, 2025
Sold
$450,000
$208/sq ft
Jun 11, 2025
Sold
$450,000
$208/sq ft
Jun 11, 2025
Sold
$450,000
$208/sq ft
May 12, 2025
Contingent
—
Apr 21, 2025
Listed
$449,900
$208/sq ft
Apr 20, 2025
Listed
$449,900
$208/sq ft
Apr 20, 2025
Listed
$449,900
$208/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50119199
Dec 28, 2023
Sold
$370,000
$171/sq ft
Dec 28, 2023
Sold
$370,000
$171/sq ft
Dec 14, 2023
Pending
—
Oct 20, 2023
Price Changed
$412,000
$190/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Listed
$438,000
$202/sq ft
Aug 16, 2023
Listed
$412,000
$190/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #10026166
Nov 2, 2018
Sold
$250,000
$116/sq ft
Nov 28, 2016
Listed
$264,900
$122/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #10020854
Nov 4, 2016
Listing Removed
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Greater Lansing AoR #10015627
Sep 17, 2015
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,910 (+3.0%)
2024
$4,765 (+347.1%)
2023
$1,066 (−4.1%)
2022
$1,112 (−46.2%)
2021
$2,067 (+93.9%)
2020
$1,066 (−47.3%)
2019
$2,022
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,344
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
2007
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Baraga County
APN
002-380-035-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Watton, MI • 49970
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.3 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 12282 N Randolph Rd
$489,509
$9,491 under list price of $499K
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