2 beds667 sqft$414/sqft
16085 15.5 Road, Wetmore, MI 49895
Est: $1,504/moGet pre-approved

Description

Experience true turnkey off-grid living on 40 private acres in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, within approximately one hour of both Munising and Escanaba. This furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is equipped for self-sufficient living with seller-owned solar panels and wind turbines, battery backup, an owned propane tank, wood heat, a generator, wind turbine, diesel heater, battery house, and a newer 25-foot point well. Two additional solar panels awaiting installation are also included for...Experience true turnkey off-grid living on 40 private acres in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, within approximately one hour of both Munising and Escanaba. This furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is equipped for self-sufficient living with seller-owned solar panels and wind turbines, battery backup, an owned propane tank, wood heat, a generator, wind turbine, diesel heater, battery house, and a newer 25-foot point well. Two additional solar panels awaiting installation are also included for future system expansion. The property is further improved with an established garden and greenhouse producing more than 25 varieties of vegetables, an outhouse with outdoor shower, multiple sheds and outbuildings, animal enclosures, workshop space, cleared areas, and mature woods. Nearly everything needed to begin enjoying and maintaining the property is intended to remain, including two ATVs, a tractor, snowmobile, three snowblowers, log splitters, sheet metal, building materials, stacked firewood, land and animal-care equipment, and most furnishings. Chickens, a rooster, rabbits, goats, a turkey, and ducks are also intended to be included, offering a rare opportunity to step directly into an established off-grid homestead without starting from the ground up. Whether used as a private residence, recreational retreat, hunting property, or Upper Peninsula basecamp, this property offers privacy, independence, and a truly ready-to-go off-grid lifestyle.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/17/2026 03:31 PM

  1. Listed by HOLLY CERVANTES • KEY REALTY DELTA COUNTY LLC
    P: (906) 420-4550 C: (906) 420-4550 holly@keyrealtyup.com

Property Details for 16085 15.5 Road

Status
MLS #
50216746
Days on Market
25
Taxes
$1,214 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1986
Lot Size
40.00 AC / 1,742,400 SF
Architectural Style
Raised Ranch, Cottage
Furnished
Furnished
Subdivision Name
15.5 Private Road
View
Rural
Has View
Yes
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Mixed Use, Residential

Location

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Building Information for 16085 15.5 Road

Stories1Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size40.00 AC / 1,742,400 SF

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$1,504 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,402

Property Taxes

$101

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 16085 15.5 Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: 15.5 Road
  • Directions: From Munising or Marquette, take M-28 to Federal Forest Highway 13 in Wetmore, travel south approximately 16 miles to County Road 440, turn right and continue approximately 9 miles to County Road 507/Forest Road 2235, then turn left and continue south. From Escanaba, Gladstone, Rapid River, or Manistique, take US-2 to Federal Forest Highway 13 near Nahma Junction, travel north to County Road 440, turn left and continue approximately 9 miles to County Road 507/Forest Road 2235, then turn left and travel south. DO NOT turn directly onto 15.5 Road. Continue past 15.5 Road to the unnamed road on the right marked by an arrow and a “Peterson Surveying” sign. Turn right, continue to the apparent crossroads, turn right again, and proceed to the red gate, continue quarter mile cactus marker on the right turn into driveway. GPS may be inaccurate; contact listing agent for the exact map pin and route map before traveling.
  • MLS Area Major: Nahma Twp (21019)
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 21-013-167-009-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,214.00
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 1320.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 40.0
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 667.0
  • Building Area Total: 667.0
  • Living Area: 667.0
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1986
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Workshop, Greenhouse
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Total Stories: 1
Green Features
  • Green Energy Generation: Solar, Wind
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics, Wind
  • Power Production: Yes
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Energy Storage Device, Wind Turbine Seller Owned, Generator, Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Utilities: Propane, Water Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Not Available, Sewer Not Available
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Solar, Wood, Heat Pump, Space Heater, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Total Rooms: 5
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 10x10
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 10x10
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 14x14
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 14x20
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 20.0

Property History for 16085 15.5 Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50216746

$275,900
Jan 21, 2022

Sold

MiRealSource #10046787

$95,000
Dec 1, 2021

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #10046787

$95,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #50216746

$275,900
01/21/2022

Sold

MiRealSource #10046787

$95,000
12/01/2021

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #10046787

$95,000

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Schools near 16085 15.5 Road

This home is within Big Bay De Noc School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Big Bay De Noc School
PublicPK to 12

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16085 15.5 Road is a single family home for sale in Wetmore, MI 49895. This property was listed for sale on July 30, 2026 by KEY REALTY DELTA COUNTY LLC, it's currently listed at $275,900. It has been on the market for a total of 25 days and was last sold on January 21, 2022. This listing's school district is Big Bay De Noc School District. Nearby schools include Big Bay De Noc School. 16085 15.5 Road is a 2-bed, 0-bath, 667 sqft single family home built in 1986.

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