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BEAUTIFUL 6-BEDROOM MICHIGAN HOME FOR SALE! - Located on a quiet street in the Village of L'Anse. L'Anse is an Upper Peninsula of Michigan Lake Superior waterfront Village located at the southeastern shore of the Keweenaw Bay in northern Baraga County This historic area is rich in history, and was settled first by Native Americans, and later French explorers, trappers, loggers, and missionaries. It is a great area, with a cultural mingling of people of many nationalities who were drawn to the areas mining, lumbering, and agricultural opportunities. Beautiful at any time of the year, there is something to do year round - Today tourism is key! Additionally the Village has a short commute to Houghton which is home to Michigan Technological University - for those pursuing advanced education. The most prominent recreational feature of the area is the 31,000 square mile Lake Superior which offers summer time swimming and boating. There are miles of beaches and shoreline stretching out from the Village, and there is a deep water Marina downtown. There is good fishing available throughout the year for Lake trout, Walleyes, Pike, Smallmouth bass, and Perch. There are also a good number of Coho and Chinook salmon, Brown trout, and Steelhead -making this area a popular fishing destination. Waterfall touring, Cross-Country skiing, Snowmobiling, and Hunting are also popular area recreational activities to experience. You drive up to this home to find a large paved parking area - The Home is placed to take advantage of a gently sloping front yard that is landscaped with mature trees and shrubs, and has retaining walls and a railed stairway to the Front Entrance. The exterior is composed of brick, A Foyer from this entrance takes you to an Open Concept Living/Dining/Kitchen Wing. The Living-Sitting Area features a large brick fascia natural gas Fireplace. This room is spacious enough for entertaining a large group of family members and friends. There is a set of Sliding Glass Doors from one side of the room that leads to a screened, covered Sun Porch for alfresco Dining and Entertaining. A door from the Porch allows access to a large private fenced in Back Yard - that would be great for children or pets to play outside. Along one side of the Living Room is a Formal Sit-Down Dining Area, as well as a corner Alcove with a bay window for Casual Dining. From here the Kitchen stands out with all of its many unique features!! A central Counter Area has a double sink and single sink, and more room for seating. Along the outer wall of the kitchen is a bank of Custom Cabinetry and Counter Space, which has built-in Ovens, Microwave Stand and Refrigerator. By the other outer wall is another custom Counter with a range top insert, and additional seating. Off the Kitchen is a Laundry Room with appliances and more custom storage cabinets for hanging outer wear. This Room has a door to the Sun Porch, and the stairway leading to the Lower Level. Flanking the Front Door Foyer is a Full Bath, and the First Bedroom in the Sleeping Wing of the home. From the Bedroom you enter a Room with custom Closets along one wall, and a vanity along the other. Along a Hallway to the right is Bedroom Number 2, and at the end are Bedrooms Number 3 and 4 which each have their own vanities with wash basins. A turn from this Hallway and you will find another Full Bath, and Bedrooms 5 and 6. If you don't need as much space for sleeping areas, any one of these Bedrooms could be used as Offices for people who are working from home, or for students who are doing their schooling from home. Home Offices are more in demand than ever before! You can reach the Lower Area of the home via the interior Stairway, or through a Doorway from the Driveway. Another large Foyer is at this lower entrance. The Mechanical Room is off to one side, and access to the Drive-Under Garage is at the other. MLS 10043230
