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Last Sold Price
871,200 Lot Size20 Acres
1 Wertanen Road, Wakefield, MI 49968
LandProperty Type
20 acresLot Size

Description

Stunning Property with Iconic Waterfall in Gogebic County, Upper Peninsula. Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a breathtaking 20-acre parcel in Gogebic County, featuring the picturesque and renowned Root Beer Falls. Planter Creek meanders through this remarkable property, providing a serene and natural landscape. This versatile property offers potential for various uses, including commercial development (via PUD), residential, or recreational pursuits. Currently vacant, it stands ready...Stunning Property with Iconic Waterfall in Gogebic County, Upper Peninsula. Discover a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a breathtaking 20-acre parcel in Gogebic County, featuring the picturesque and renowned Root Beer Falls. Planter Creek meanders through this remarkable property, providing a serene and natural landscape. This versatile property offers potential for various uses, including commercial development (via PUD), residential, or recreational pursuits. Currently vacant, it stands ready to be transformed according to your vision. Don't miss out on this unique piece of land that promises endless possibilities.
  • Listed by: Brice Bossardet 616.437.1147 brice@bricebossardet.com Brokerage DRE #6505375382 • EXP Realty LLC
Listing closed: 03/06/2025 11:00 PM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 24024648

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Median sold price

$92,500

Avg days on market

160

Sale-to-list ratio

96.4%

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Property Information for 1 Wertanen Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $500 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Acreage
  • Zoning: Res 402
  • ZoningDescription: Res 402
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 20.00 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Corner of M28 and Wertanen Rd
  • Municipality: City of Wakefield
  • Body of Water: Private - Un-Named
  • Directions: Property is on the Northwest corner of M23 and Wertanen Road.
  • Area - Major: Outside MichRIC Area - Z
  • Street #: 1
  • Street Name: Wertanen
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Wakefield
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49968
  • County: Gogebic
  • Latitude: 46.48898
  • Longitude: -89.929206
  • Area - Minor: Outside MichRIC Area - Z
  • Water Type: Stream/Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 5750.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 275318000300
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 13000
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Ravine, Buildable, Recreational, Wetland Area, Wooded, Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 20.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 871200.0
  • Lot Size Area: 20.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Unimproved
  • Legal: SEC. 09 T47N R45W MAP NO. MB9-3 PRT OF NE1/4 OF NE1/4 LYING S & E OF LINE DRAWN THRU FORTY 150 FT S OF NE COR & 150 FT N OF SW COR. 20 ACRES M OR L 220/322 481/386 481/388 620/20(JOD)
  • Property Sub-Type: Acreage
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Land
  • Current Use: Recreational, Hunting
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 05-17-2024 10:39:19 AM
  • Video Groups: 2
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Docs at List Office: Aerial Photo, Plat Map
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 1000
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
  • Utilities Attached: None
  • Water: Public Water
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage, View
  • Street Type: Paved, Public, Unpaved
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 0.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 1 Wertanen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 6, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70407108

$150,000
Mar 6, 2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24024648

$150,000
Mar 6, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #65024024648

$150,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/06/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70407108

$150,000
03/06/2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24024648

$150,000
03/06/2025

Sold

Realcomp #65024024648

$150,000

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Schools near 1 Wertanen Road

This home is within Wakefield-Marenisco School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Wakefieldmarenisco School
PublicPK to 12

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This home: 1 Wertanen Road, Wakefield, MI 49968
$150,000
871,200
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