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Last Sold Price
2,918,520 Lot Size67 Acres
5695 W Echo Lake Rd, Mercer, WI 54547
LandProperty Type
67 acresLot Size

Description

67-ACRE PENINSULA ESTATE w/5700'+ of frontage on Rice & Echo Lakes plus the Turtle River. Surrounded by water on 3 sides, there's a ready-to-use 1br/1ba guest cottage, a full log main home which could be the bones of a remarkable restoration project, miscellaneous structures, & an enchanting footbridge to the property across the Turtle River rapids with room to build a garage or repair the old one already there. Roam the trails, listen to the river's rapids & contemplate the possibilities: development...67-ACRE PENINSULA ESTATE w/5700'+ of frontage on Rice & Echo Lakes plus the Turtle River. Surrounded by water on 3 sides, there's a ready-to-use 1br/1ba guest cottage, a full log main home which could be the bones of a remarkable restoration project, miscellaneous structures, & an enchanting footbridge to the property across the Turtle River rapids with room to build a garage or repair the old one already there. Roam the trails, listen to the river's rapids & contemplate the possibilities: development property, subdivision, resort, hunting/fishing camp, or the ultimate family compound for vacations or full time living! Park at the lot across the river on Echo Lake road & walk the footbridge to the property or access through the long, winding gated driveway through the back 60 acres. Family is super motivated to sell--this property is offered at just a fraction of the original $1.69M list price! They are looking for offers!
  • Listed by: ANDREW HARRIS 715.904.1065 sellnorthwoods@gmail.com • SHOREWEST - MANITOWISH WATERS
  • Listed by: CARRIE WITZEL-CROOK 715.543.8900 carriewcrook@gmail.com • SHOREWEST - MANITOWISH WATERS
Listing closed: 12/03/2020 06:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 184328

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Property Information for 5695 West Echo Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,820 / year
  • MLS Type: Land
  • County: Iron County
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, River Front, Pond
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 67.00 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: USH 51 North to RT West Echo Lake Rd to Property on LEFT. Or, US Hwy 51N to Right on Arrowhead Rd to straight on Great Northern Trl to Bear Track Rd to Gate at end of cul de sac. Continue through gate to Home.
  • Latitude: 46.181725
  • Longitude: -90.066681
  • Township: IR Mercer
  • Water Body Name: ECHO, Turtle River
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,820.00
  • Tax Year: 2018
School Information
  • Elementary School: IR Mercer
  • High School: IR Mercer
  • Middle Or Junior School: IR Mercer
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 5730.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 5730
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront, River
  • Lot Features: Private, Secluded, Sloped, Views, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2918520.0
  • Public Survey Range: 3E
  • Public Survey Section: 24
  • Public Survey Township: 43N
  • Road Frontage Type: Unimproved, Easement
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Unimproved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1000.0
  • Building Area Total: 1000.0
  • Current Use: Hunting
  • Living Area: 1000.0
  • Property Type: Land
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Log, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Metal, Rolled/Hot Mop
Utilities
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Water Heater: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bathroom
Room 3
  • Level: First
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room

Property History for 5695 West Echo Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2020

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #184328

$489,000
Dec 3, 2020

Contingent

Greater Northwoods MLS #184328

Nov 12, 2020

Off Market

MiRealSource #10064136

$519,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2020

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #184328

$489,000
12/03/2020

Contingent

Greater Northwoods MLS #184328

11/12/2020

Off Market

MiRealSource #10064136

$519,000

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Schools near 5695 West Echo Lake Road

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

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