Excellent Retreat
Or Resort Opportunity
Unparalleled city amenities in the heart
of recreation country.
Sunny, custom, 5+ bedroom, 5 bath lake retreat in prime outdoor recreation territory. South-facing, this expansive home sits on 4.2 acres of wooded privacy with 720 feet of lake frontage. Warm, open great room concept with sun room, wet bar, separated living quarters, and indoor & outdoor appointments is perfect for entertaining large groups for the weekend or longer stays!
Welcome Home
Overall Stats:
- Area: Mellen, WI
- Address: 75877 Lake Drive
- County: Ashland
- Year Built: 1996
- 5+ total bedrooms
- 5 total baths
- Approximately 4,150 square feet
- Style: Two Story
- Lake view/water view
- Waterfront property, LAKE GALILEE
- Approximate lot is 720' OF LAKESHORE on 4.2 acres
- Parking: 4-car garage and off-street
Single Family and Common Area Space Features:
Foyer formal entry, separate mudroom entry, open concept great room with 24' cathedral ceiling, natural woodwork, high efficiency fireplace, sun room, imported tile wet bar, large balcony, and open staircase.
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Gourmet kitchen with large prep island, Corian, imported tile, full pantry, gas stove, oven, and warmer, and second electric oven.
Finished walkout lower level recreation and exercise room, with attached full bath. Laundry room, with separate mud room, and storage room.
Master bedroom suite on main floor, with connected bath
and customized walk-in closet.
Separate guest 1/2 bath on main floor. 2 total offices.
Guest Space Features:
- 2 — 3 separate guest areas, each zoned for individual heat and air conditioning
Lake View Area — 2 bedrooms (one with walk-in closet), 3/4 bath in-between, including small entry area
Balcony Area — 2 bedrooms, full bath, plus living space (which could be used as another large bedroom)
Lower Level Area — Easily convert lower level recreation & exercise room to large guest area with separate entry to back yard, with attached full bath
- Balcony living area, open to great room below, with lake view for reading the morning paper or having an evening cocktail in semi-privacy
Structural and Communications Features:
- Satellite TV, and booster for great cell phone and internet signal
- Granite, Corian, Kohler, Kallista, and other high end fixtures
- Hardwood and tile floors, tile backslpash and bar, pillars, crown moulding, ambient lighting, built-ins, and other custom finishes
- 3 forced air furnaces for selective efficiency for home and guests, along with dual fuel for hot tub & selected appliances
- High efficiency wood-burning fireplace, with capability to heat entire home
- Central Air Conditioning, zoned with 3 furnaces
- ADT central alarm with glass break, motion, fire, and carbon monoxide detection
- Central air exchange cleaning system
- Central Humidifier
Property Outdoor Features:
- 4 car garage spaces (attached 2-car, separate 2-car with storage)
- Quiet, 260-acre Lake Galilee excellent for fishing, shallow beach for swimming, and deep for recreation
- Private fishing dock, and separate private swimming beach, with groomed trails to each
- Basketball court, parking area, professional landscaping
- Fully fenced backyard with rock retaining walls, fire pit and swing set
- 9-Hole Mini-golf in backyard, too!
- Large, wrap-around deck with hot tub area and stainless Weber gas grill
Surrounding Area & Community Features:
- Area Recreation is endless! Kayak, canoe or fish on local lakes and rivers, see the breathtaking and unique ice caves, go antiquing, spend an evening at the casino or take in one of the many water falls in the area — including Copper Falls State Park in Mellen. Activities, festivals, races, and relaxation year-round.
- This Retreat is within walking distance of the Chequamegon National Forest and the North Country Trail. A hiking trail to the Old Swedish Settlement, St. Peter's Dome and Morgan Falls is nearby. Class A trout streams, fishing, hunting, mountain biking, swimming, and hiking are all within a stone's throw... or right outside the door!
- The Retreat is 25 miles South of Lake Superior and Ashland, WI, 5 miles south of Mellen between highways 13 and 77.
- Local attractions include live theatre, antique shops, movies, craft and art fairs, Bayfield Apple Festival, The Birkibiener in Hayward, Penokee Mountain Bike Classic, Cable Fat Tire Race, Whistlestop Festival, Bike trails, snowmobile trails, berry/cherry/apple picking, Lake Superior, The Apostle Islands, Madline Island, trout fishing, bird watching, kayaking, canoeing, downhill and cross country skiing, casinos, golf, and all things outdoors.
- There's even an eagle living on the property, and you will see him in flight most mornings!
Lake Galilee Retreat:
$374,900
E-mail or call Holly George
at 651-334-8921 to inquire.