627 Michigan 94E , Skandia, MI 49885(Marquette County)

This Homestead property proves you can live completely off grid in a beautiful home on fertile ground privately tucked away with a stream and be comfortable while leaving almost no carbon footprint. Should you prefer to be on the grid then you will be happy to know that Marquette Board of Light and Power Electricity and phone lines are right at the street along your property. The log home features distinctive hardwood flooring, artisan details and has been well thought out with a state of the art Solar Electric System for power, gravity fed running water supplied by a drilled well, a full walkout basement, a huge sauna with a claw foot tub and shower plus an everlasting metal roof to top it all off. Taking complete advantage of excellent Southern Exposure the Sun offers its full potential for the Solar Panels to charge your own electricity, for the attached greenhouse to encourage seeds to sprout and for you to enjoy your big deck which is partially covered with the dual purpose of being a sitting area and for wood storage. There is 20 acres of land with much of it being pasture and two spring fed streams cross the property joining together to form the West Branch of the Whitefish River which eventually flows into Lake Superior. Even better is that your property adjoins 1000's of acres of vast National Forests which you are allowed to explore, enjoy, hunt, bike or hike into and ensures you will never have a neighbor. Crops flourish in the garden area and a variety of organic and delicious perennial edible treats come every year for you to enjoy. Raspberries, Rhubarb, herbs are among them along with a variety of productive and delicious apples are great for eating, cooking and making delicious cider. A handy root cellar in the basement is a handy feature. There is a heated workshop and storage for plenty of tools. There is also a large covered area for storage for larger tools and equipment. This property is perfect for sustainable living, but would also be a great private getaway or with access to vast areas of forestland for you to use this could provide an opportunity to hunt in many outstanding locations. Should you choose this as your deer camp the Whitetails will also find be drawn to the pastures, apples or to drink from the cool spring waters in the stream. There is a lot here to appreciate. Come and see today.