Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,937 sqft
12979 Tervo Road, Pelkie, MI 49958
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.70 acresLot Size
1942Year Built
$139/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Offers: Written offers with prequalification letter or proof of funds submitted by 6/2/2025 at 6pm. Offer response times preferred to be no sooner than 6/3/2025 at 8pm. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify deadlines for receipt of and seller’s response to offers. Looking for a special place to retreat and make wonderful memories? This cottage on Lake Superior offers so many opportunities for you! The mixed sand and sandstone beach is...Offers: Written offers with prequalification letter or proof of funds submitted by 6/2/2025 at 6pm. Offer response times preferred to be no sooner than 6/3/2025 at 8pm. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify deadlines for receipt of and seller’s response to offers. Looking for a special place to retreat and make wonderful memories? This cottage on Lake Superior offers so many opportunities for you! The mixed sand and sandstone beach is perfectly situated to enjoy water activities and the expansive views of the lake, Huron Mountains and even a chance of watching the fireworks in Pequaming over the Fourth of July holiday! The cottage has 3 cozy bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining area, great room and solarium. The original cabin was built in 1942+/- and the addition was in 2004+/-. The sellers have used the cottage as a 3-season retreat. It also has central heat, plus seller is aware of insulation in the attic, all walls of the addition, and the east and west walls of the original cabin. Additional features include hardwood floors in the original cabin, pine tongue and groove, updated kitchen, updated bathroom, fiber internet through Up.net and more! Seller would like to include most (will be removing 2 tables and chairs, bath stand, roll top desk in the small bedroom) of the furnishings remaining making this an easy start to your first summer at the lake! The heating system has 5 zones, four in-floor zones in the addition and solarium and one zone for baseboard heat in the original cabin, plus there is air conditioning in the addition and solarium. The original cabin does not have central air. There is a 1 car detached garage and a separate storage building for your water toys or outdoor furniture. The location is approximately 19 miles to Houghton and approximately 8 miles to Baraga. Improvements since 2013 include: kitchen cabinets and flooring, baseboard heat to original cabin, crawl space sump pump and gravel for drainage, exterior painting, bathroom update, water heater, and drain tile around front and side of original cabin. NOTICE: All information believed accurate but not warranted. Buyer recommended to inspect & verify all aspects of the property & bares all risks for any inaccuracies including but not limited to estimated acreage, lot location/size, square footage, utilities (availability & costs associated). Real estate taxes are subject to change (possibly significant) & municipality reassessment after sale. Buyer should NOT assume that buyer’s tax bills will be similar to the seller’s current tax bills. Taxes are not zero. Audio/video recording devices may be present on property and entering the property shall be considered consent to be recorded. OFFERS: 72 hours response time requested on offers. Seller, at seller's sole discretion, with or without notice, reserves the right to set and/or modify offer submission & response deadlines.
  • Listed by: KRISTINE WEIDNER (JUKURI) 906.281.1848 Kristine.Weidner@c21affiliated.com • CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED
Listing closed: 06/20/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 50171997

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Property Information for 12979 Tervo Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Bay, Lake, Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake, Waterfront
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Lot Size: 0.70 AC / 30,491 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Kelsey Road
  • Directions: US41 South, Left on Kelsey Road, L on Tervo Road, on Right
  • Latitude: 46.882001
  • Longitude: -88.476693
  • MLS Area Major: Baraga Twp (07002)
  • Water Body Name: Lake Superior / Kew Bay
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 007-002-072-048-10
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 157.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Cleared
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1937.0
  • Building Area Total: 1937.0
  • Living Area: 1937.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1942
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Exterior Entry, Block, Sump Pump
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Zoned, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Water Heater: Propane
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13x11
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 11.0
Room 2
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 7x12
  • Length: 7.0
  • Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Laminate
  • Dimensions: 23x22
  • Length: 23.0
  • Width: 22.0
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Laminate
  • Dimensions: 7x10
  • Length: 7.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Ceramic
  • Dimensions: 12x11
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 8x10
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 9x11
  • Length: 9.0
  • Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 6x6
  • Length: 6.0
  • Width: 6.0
Room 9
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Level: Main
  • Description: Vinyl
  • Dimensions: 6x6
  • Length: 6.0
  • Width: 6.0

Property History for 12979 Tervo Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #50171997

$270,000—
Jun 2, 2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50171997

—
Apr 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50171997

$318,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #50171997

$270,000
06/02/2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #50171997

—
04/21/2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50171997

$318,900

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Public Records for 12979 Tervo Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousZoningRECRECountyBARAGAAPN002-072-048-00

Schools near 12979 Tervo Road

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School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Baraga Area High School
PublicK to 12

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