26040 Us 141 Highway, Covington MI 49919 – (MLS #50156822)

Description

MICHIGAN FAMILY FARM FOR SALE – Don’t miss your opportunity to homestead on this beautiful hobby farm, located in Covington Township south of the Village of Covington, in south-western Baraga County. Discover your perfect retreat at this charming Michigan family farm, nestled in the heart of Covington Township’s rich cultural landscape. This Upper Peninsula gem offers 1,109 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring a spacious living room with French doors opening to expansive decking, three bedrooms, and thoughtful design that maximizes both privacy and entertainment. The property boasts two impressive outdoor spaces: a 16×18 raised front deck and a remarkable 16×23 side deck complete with an 11×11 gazebo—ideal for al fresco dining and peaceful relaxation. Your backyard playground extends far beyond property lines, with 622-acre Vermilac Lake just one mile north, offering exceptional fishing for northern pike, walleye, bass, and numerous other species in crystal-clear waters. Adventure seekers will appreciate immediate access to premier hunting grounds teeming with whitetail deer, black bear, and grouse, plus nearby connections to the North Country National Scenic Trail and State Trail No. 5 for year-round recreation including snowmobiling, ATV riding, and cross-country skiing. Immerse yourself in authentic Finnish-Canadian heritage through annual music festivals, explore the historic Art-Deco church designed by a Chicago Art Institute professor, and enjoy community gatherings at the multi-purpose pavilion. This property perfectly balances rustic charm with modern comfort, offering both solitude and community connection in Michigan’s outdoor paradise. A 4×16 walkway continues around the back of the house. Beneath the deck is a Covered Patio, and access to a 15×21 Room that could be used as a great Recreation Room. The Lower Level has over a Thousand square feet of space, with an 11×17 Office/Utility Room, a Sauna with a 6×6 Dressing Room, and 6×7 Steam Room. There is lots of Storage space, and can be finished for many purposes. – Outside of the home is a 26×30 Two-Car Garage with poured concrete floor, power, and garage door openers. A second building is a traditional wood fired Finnish Sauna with a 4×8 Dressing Room and a 7×8 Steam Room. A 30×45 Pole Barn with a 10×12 foot high Overhead door can store all your equipment and recreational toys. – The grounds are very gently rolling, with wooded areas, and open areas that are landscaped with a beautiful pond, perennial gardens around the home, mowed lawns with domestic and wild apple trees, shade trees, raspberry bushes, and area’s for your garden.