Peaceful, serene, and truly one of a kind, this stunning Thunder Bay Riverfront property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Nestled on 8 beautiful acres with an impressive 643 feet of frontage along the Thunder Bay River, this exceptional property is located within walking distance of town while still providing the feeling of a private retreat. The spacious ranch-style home features five generously sized bedrooms, including a private primary suite with an ensuite bath and a desirable split floor plan. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the home offers a large eat-in kitchen, an expansive dining room with access to the charming brick porch, and a welcoming mudroom entry that adds both character and functionality. Adding even more versatility to the property is a separate guest quarters complete with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen--perfect for hosting family and friends, creating a private space for extended guests, or exploring rental possibilities. Outside, you'll find an extra-large heated garage and a pole barn, providing ample space for vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, and storage. The beautifully landscaped grounds are accented by vibrant flower beds, creating a picturesque setting to enjoy the sights and sounds of riverfront living.
Located in the heart of the small town of Atlanta, Michigan, known as the "Elk Capital of Michigan," this property places you near endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Enjoy nearby lakes, rivers, state land, hiking trails, ORV routes, hunting, fishing, and year-round adventures, all while having the convenience of shops, restaurants, and local amenities just a short walk away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a family retreat, or a place to enjoy Northern Michigan's natural beauty, this remarkable riverfront estate is a rare opportunity.
For sale
$424,900
12520 Airport Rd, Atlanta, MI 49709
5beds
2,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
8.03 Acres Lot
$408,100 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extra-large heated garageSpacious ranch-style homeThunder bay riverfront propertyDesirable split floor planFive generously sized bedroomsLarge eat-in kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura Corpe 989-387-8067,
KW Northern Michigan Team Partners 989-745-8992
Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201840715
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Geothermal
Cooling
- Geothermal
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Water Softener, Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Main Level, Other
Features
- Wired for Sound, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bdrm Flr Plan
- Flooring: Laminate
- Doors: Doorwall
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,100
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio/Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River
- Body of water: Thunder Bay River
Lot
- Size: 8.03 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Guest Quarters/Apt, Pole Building
- Parcel number: 00342000001500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl
Condition
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: T30N R2E
Location
- Region: Atlanta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $207,600
- Annual tax amount: $1,473
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage,FHA,USDA/RD,VA Loan
- Ownership: Owner
- Road surface type: Paved, Maintained
Estimated market value
$408,100
$388,000 - $429,000
$2,008/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $424,900$202/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Contingent | $424,900$202/sqft |
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| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $424,900+207.9%$202/sqft |
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| 5/11/2017 | Listing removed | $138,000$66/sqft |
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| 6/23/2016 | Price change | $138,000-4.8%$66/sqft |
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| 9/11/2015 | Price change | $145,000-2%$69/sqft |
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| 5/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $148,000-4.5%$70/sqft |
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| 4/28/2014 | Listing removed | $155,000$74/sqft |
Source: Trophy Class Real Estate #284139 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2013 | Listed for sale | $155,000-6.1%$74/sqft |
Source: Trophy Class Real Estate NE w/Cabela's Trophy Properties Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2005 | Sold | $165,000$79/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,473 -37.1% | $103,800 +10.3% |
| 2024 | $2,341 +82.5% | $94,100 +4.2% |
| 2023 | $1,283 +2.8% | $90,300 +71.7% |
| 2022 | $1,248 -2.1% | $52,600 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $1,275 | $50,200 +1% |
| 2020 | -- | $49,700 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $1,143 +138% | $47,000 -2.1% |
| 2018 | $480 | $48,000 -7.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $52,000 +1% |
| 2016 | -- | $51,500 -15.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $60,800 +14.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $53,200 -12.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $60,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,500 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49709
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Atlanta Community SchoolsGrades: PK-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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- Michigan
- Montmorency County
- Atlanta
- 49709
- 12520 Airport Rd






