This multi-level single-family home is located at 14992 Donken Rd, Pelkie, MI 49958, and is listed for $398,500. Built in 1960, the house offers 1,838 square feet of living space on a large 25-acre lot. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a warm, cottage-style interior with tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings, plus a beamed ceiling in the living room.
The layout includes a kitchen, dining area, family room with a wood-burning stove, a walk-through office, mudroom, and main-floor laundry. The primary bedroom includes a ¾ bath with tiled shower, and there is an additional full bathroom on the main floor that also serves the laundry area.
A seasonal enclosed porch provides a peaceful view of the private pond surrounded by cleared lawn and wooded areas with walking trails. Outbuildings include an attached two-car garage, a detached 24×30 garage with lean-to, a separate 24×30 pole building with lean-to, and a small shed that was formerly used as a sauna.
The property has several updates including a reverse-osmosis drinking water system in the kitchen, a high-efficiency outdoor wood boiler (currently winterized), a Generac generator, and all major appliances (washer, dryer, fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave) were replaced in 2024.
Fiber-optic internet service is available. Utilities include forced-air propane heating, a gas water heater, private well water, and a septic system.
This property is ideal for those seeking privacy, nature, or a rural lifestyle, and is suitable for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or homestead.
It is located approximately 18 miles from Houghton and Michigan Technological University, 4 miles from Otter Lake, and 3 miles from Tapiola. The estimated annual property taxes are around $2,818 as of 2024, and the home is currently active on the market.
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