160 Acres Wooded Recreational
S Laird Road, Pelkie, MI 49958
- Added:
- Oct 9, 2025
- Days on Market:
- 226
- Last Refresh:
- May 22 at 3:06 pm
Property Features for S Laird Road
General Information
- Property type
- Land
- Property subtype
- Other
- Standard status
- Active
- Lot size
- 160.00 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Annual Amount
- 218
Listing agent TIM KEOHANE License #UPAR (906) 228-9312
Listing office GREAT LAKES & LAND OF MARQUETTE, INC. 856 W Washington Street, Marquette, MI (906) 228-9312
Listing date Oct 9, 2025
MLS# 50191064
Listing URL
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HighLights
- 160‑acre wooded property bordering thousands of acres of Ottawa National Forest Lands.
- Direct access to the North Country National Scenic Trail, a 4,800‑mile hiking trail.
- Proximity to the Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness, featuring the 20‑foot Sturgeon Falls.
- Close to 810‑acre Prickett Lake with public boat launch and diverse fish populations.
- Near Silver Mountain, offering scenic views, historical mining remnants, and rock climbing.
- Conveniently located 10 miles from the Village of Baraga.
Overview
This 160-acre wooded property is located in Laird Township, in south-central Houghton County, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, offering outdoor recreational opportunities. The property is situated on the northern border of thousands of acres of the Ottawa National Forest Lands. The Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness, a 14,000+ acre unit within the Ottawa National Forest, is approximately 7 miles southeast of the property. The North Country National Scenic Trail, a hiking trail over 4,800 miles long crossing eight states, runs through a portion of the property. About 5 miles to the northeast is access to the 810-acre Prickett Lake, also known as Prickett Dam Backwater, a reservoir created in 1931 by damming the Sturgeon River. A public boat launch site is available on the lake. The Silver Mountain is nearby, featuring an old closed-off mine shaft and some buildings. The mountain is a 1,312-foot tall glacially polished dome-shaped basalt bluff with outcrops of bare igneous rock and 10,000-year-old scars of glacier scour. Cliffs averaging about 75 feet high offer year-round sport, slack lining, trad climbing, and top rope climbing. The Winona/Alston Trail is approximately 4-5 miles to the west for snowmobiling. The Village of Baraga, with grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, motels, and a casino, is about 10 miles away on the shore of Lake Superior, featuring a marina.
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Recreation land
Map
- City
- Pelkie
- County
- Houghton
- State
- Michigan
- Longitude
- -88.79098
- Latitude
- 46.793772
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Recreation land - Wooded 160-acre parcel near Ottawa National Forest in Michigan.
Where is this recreation land located?
The property is located at S Laird Road Pelkie, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $288,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 160‑acre wooded property bordering thousands of acres of Ottawa National Forest Lands.; Direct access to the North Country National Scenic Trail, a 4,800‑mile hiking trail.; Proximity to the Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness, featuring the 20‑foot Sturgeon Falls.
