Experience the best of U.P. living in this expansive 4,236-square-foot home, perfectly situated on 23 acres of lush hardwoods with 880 feet of tranquil Engman Lake frontage. Located just under 30 minutes south of Marquette and 10 minutes east of Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport, this property offers secluded serenity with easy access to modern amenities. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with perennials, flowering trees, and a gazebo featuring electricity and a built-in fire pit. The grounds also offer a thriving vegetable garden, a peach tree, multiple apple and pear trees, raspberry patches, and private trails meandering throughout the property. Practical features include an oversized 3.5-car garage with 220v service, a storage area, and a potting shed. You'll also find two additional storage sheds and a classic outdoor wood-burning sauna equipped with a shower. Upon entering the home, you are greeted by a convenient coat area and stairs leading to the lower level. The entire main floor is stunningly appointed with ¾-inch paneling of Red Western Cedar, Michigan White Cedar, and Cherry. The inviting main living room features a wet bar, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a private balcony overlooking the lake. The spacious primary bedroom offers a luxurious en suite with separate vanities, dual closets, a jetted tub, and a walk-in shower. Entertaining is a breeze in the eat-in kitchen and dining room, which boast rich oak floors and hickory cabinets. Rounding out the main level is a sunroom with beautiful lake views, a 3/4 bathroom, a laundry room, and a guest bedroom currently utilized as an office. A bright breakfast nook sits just off the kitchen, providing a secondary entry and additional stair access to the lower level. Downstairs, the lower level expands your living space with two more guest bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious family room anchored by a wood-burning stove. Entertain guests at the lower-level bar, featuring charming built-in booths salvaged from Marquette’s historic Midway Supper Club. For the culinary enthusiast or gardener, a second kitchen/canning room provides an additional stove, sink, and ample prep space. Step out through the lower-level second sunroom and follow the stone steps directly down to your private dock. Make your Upper Peninsula lake life dreams a reality with this meticulously maintained waterfront estate!
For sale
$683,000
1605 Engman Lake Rd, Skandia, MI 49885
4beds
4,236sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
23.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully landscaped yardThriving vegetable gardenTwo additional storage shedsConvenient coat areaSpacious primary bedroomCozy wood-burning fireplaceBright breakfast nook
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Listed by:
CHELSEY DAAVETTILA 906-282-2524,
COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT REALTORS 906-225-5992
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50211386
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Den/Study/Lib, Entry, Family Room, Bedroom, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Living Room, Sun/Florida Room, Workshop, Master Bathroom, Breakfast Nook/Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 5 x 12
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16 x 11
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 9 x 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 378
- Dimensions: 18 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Wood, Other
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry, Main Level
Features
- Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Block,Daylight,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning Stove, Wood Burning, Free Standing Fireplace
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,236
- Total interior livable area: 4,236 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,143
- Finished area below ground: 2,093
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3.5
- Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Detached, Heated Garage, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 3.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Spa/Jetted Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: All Sports Lake, Lake Front, Waterfront, Interior Lake, Sandy Bottom
- Body of water: Engman Lake
- Frontage length: 880
Lot
- Size: 23.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 131 x 191 x 201 x 75 x 82 x 67 x 130 x
- Features: Rural, Irregular Lot, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Garage(s), Second Garage, Workshop, Sauna
- Additional parcels included: 52-05-005-001-00
- Parcel number: 521903200300
- Zoning: RR - 7.4 ACRES (WEST BRANCH TOWNSHIP) RRP - 15.8 ACRES (FORSYTH TOWNSHIP)
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service, 220 Volts in Garage
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well, Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Propane, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Skandia
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $267,366
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,414/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $683,000-1.4%$161/sqft |
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| 9/25/2024 | Listing removed | $693,000$164/sqft |
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| 5/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $693,000-2.8%$164/sqft |
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| 1/1/2024 | Listing removed | $713,000$168/sqft |
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| 10/21/2023 | Price change | $713,000-1.4%$168/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $723,000$171/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | -- | -- |
| 2017 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | -- | -- |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | $117,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $117,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49885
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAK.I. Sawyer Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2 mi
- 3/10Gwinn High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Gwinn Area Community Schools
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- Michigan
- Marquette County
- Skandia
- 49885
- 1605 Engman Lake Rd




