TBD Old Kiln Rd, Marquette, MI 49855 - Marquette County

Upper Michigan Ten Acre Wooded Property for Sale! This parcel is located in east-central Marquette County, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. This property is just a mile+ east of the Community of Sands Township. It is known for events at the Sands Township park Complex, where you can find Basketball and Tennis/Pickleball courts, Children’s Playground and a Pavilion. The Township also owns nearby Strawberry Lake, a non-motorized fishing lake were social activities are also held. The Marquette County Fair Grounds are also 2+ miles away. Here world class entertainment, hand-made crafts, delectable foods, educational displays, and a fantastic midway, featuring rides can be found. A favorite area activity is the Marquette County Haunted Hayride held at the Fair Grounds each year. The hayride features volunteers dressed in costumes presenting spooky scenes as you wind through the fairgrounds. If you are a motor sportsperson, check out the Sands Speedway about ten miles to the south. It has been providing prime entertainment for area racing fans since 1969 on a 1/4 mile asphalt paved, tri-oval track. The property is high, and has a nice building site with a dramatic overlook over a valley. An artesian spring comes out of the bluff. The parcel is wooded with Birch, Hemlock, Maple, Poplar, and Spruce, and has active deer trails. It is bordered on the west and south by thousands of acres of State of Michigan lands, for additional walk in access for hunting, trapping, and fishing. Just a mile to the north is Cedar Creek, a tributary of the Chocolay River, which flows into Lake Superior, which is about 5 miles away. To the east, three miles away is Gentz Golf Course. To the north at the Cross Roads of County Roads 480 and 553 (4 miles away) is access to Snowmobile Trail No. 8., and just across the highway is The Blueberry Ridge Pathway, a popular DNR managed cross-country ski trail which consists of 12 miles of regularly groomed trails. Marquette Mountain, a year round resort with skiing and snowboarding on twenty three trails is 7+ miles to the north! This recreational property is only 20 Minutes from Marquette, and about 10 Minutes away from the K.I. Sawyer Airport. If you are looking for a great get-a-way spot close to many conveniences and year-round recreational opportunities be sure to check this property out! MLS# 1091080