Tucked along the serene shores of Ruth Lake, this charming and beautifully updated home is the perfect blend of cozy comfort and lakeside fun! Whether you're casting a line for that trophy fish or jumping in for a swim, living here feels like you're on a full-time vacation! Step inside and fall in love with the thoughtful updates, warm vibes and windows that let the lake views steal the show. Home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large eat-in kitchen and an open layout pulling the living space together nicely. The large living room has a cozy wood burning fireplace that takes the chill out of the air on those cool autumn mornings. The main floor laundry is conveniently located off the main bathroom. Outside you'll find not just one, but two amazing outbuildings - a 2-car garage, plus a huge like new 48x30 pole building with all the bells and whistles. Such a well cared for home with many updates - luxury vinyl flooring, whole house water system, water heater, furnace, laundry room/bathroom addition, siding, soffits, and facia all within the past 7-8 years. Ruth Lake spans nearly 200 acres and anglers can expect to find Bluegill, Small and Largemouth bass, Northern Pike, Walleye and Yellow Perch. Enjoy kayaking and paddle boarding too. Close to miles and miles of groomed snowmobile/ATV trails. After a full day of enjoying all that the Three Lakes area has to offer you can relax with a beverage and take in an absolutely incredible sunset. Home is located on a year-round, blacktop County Road and just a quick 25-minute commute to city amenities you're never far from all the essentials - shopping, dining, medical care and more. This is waterfront living at its absolute best.
Active
$369,900
24760 Ruth Lake Rd, Michigamme, MI 49861
2beds
974sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
1.07 Acres Lot
$358,500 Zestimate®
$380/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm vibesThoughtful updatesWater heaterWhole house water systemMain floor laundryCozy wood burning fireplaceLarge eat-in kitchen
- 238 days |
- 1,085 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 24, 2026 at 07:22am
Listed by:
KELLIE A HILLIER-GENSCHAW 906-361-7653,
RE/MAX 1ST REALTY 906-225-1136
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR,MLS#: 50184908
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Electric, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Negotiable, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry
Features
- None, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 974
- Total interior livable area: 974 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 974
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage, Additional Garage(s), Detached
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: All Sports Lake, Waterfront, Interior Lake
- Body of water: LAKE RUTH
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 1.07 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 472 x
- Features: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft., Large Lot - 65+ Ft.
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 0700506702900
- Zoning: RESIDENTIAL RECREATIONAL
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Point
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: NA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Michigamme
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $380/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $217,578
- Annual tax amount: $2,078
- Date on market: 8/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 241 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$358,500
$341,000 - $376,000
$1,241/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/23/2025 | Price change | $369,900-1.3%$380/sqft |
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| 9/2/2025 | Price change | $374,900-3.8%$385/sqft |
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| 8/25/2025 | Price change | $389,900-2.5%$400/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+199.6%$411/sqft |
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| 3/15/2013 | Sold | $133,500$137/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,078 +5% | $108,789 +13.8% |
| 2024 | $1,979 | $95,587 +24.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $76,658 +14.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $66,697 +13% |
| 2021 | -- | $59,040 -0.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $59,524 -3.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $61,621 +42.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $43,192 -3.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $44,839 +0.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $44,782 -1.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $45,643 -3.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $47,436 +18.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $40,005 -14.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $46,719 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,240/mo
Principal & interest
$1827
Property taxes
$413
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Three Lakes
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Aspen Ridge Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 23.4 mi
- 5/10Westwood High SchoolGrades: 8-12Distance: 23.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: NICE Community Schools
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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