326 W Ridge Street

A Rare Family Legacy: Fully Updated Turnkey Home with Lake Views. For the first time in generations, the doors of 326 West Ridge Street are opening for a new owner. Cherished by the same family for decades, this meticulously cared-for, two-story home offers a rare level of pride of ownership that has been perfectly balanced with stunning modern updates. Featuring three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this true family heirloom provides absolute turnkey confidence from the moment you step inside, complete with a practical 1.5 car garage to keep your vehicle and gear safe from the Upper Peninsula elements. The bright, welcoming interior feels completely refreshed, showcasing all-new paint, flooring and updated lighting throughout. The main floor boasts a flowing layout that has hosted countless family gatherings, featuring a convenient full bathroom on this level alongside a beautifully updated kitchen. The chef of the family will love the brand-new sink and suite of appliances, including a new refrigerator, dishwasher, and stove with a modern range hood. You can enjoy your morning coffee and evening meals in either the large eat-in kitchen or the adjoining dining room, which features beautiful views of Lake Bancroft. Exceptional storage solutions including ample closets and charming original built-ins ensure that everything has its proper place. Upstairs, the classic two-story design continues with comfortable bedrooms and a second full bathroom, offering wonderful separation of space and privacy. Down below, the basement features a half-bathroom, Work shop and laundry area equipped with a brand-new dryer. If you need even more room to grow, simply walk up to the expansive, unfinished attic. This massive bonus area provides endless possibilities and is ready to be transformed into a spectacular fourth bedroom, an artist's studio, or your ultimate dream space. Beyond the exceptional interior, the home offers an unbeatable Ishpeming location and peace of mind with major exterior updates, including vinyl siding and a roof that was replaced just over 10 years ago. You can step outside and walk just 100 yards to the Lake Bancroft Park and the Mining Heritage Pavilion, which serves as a gathering spot for the community—hosting local festivals, weddings, and summer events like Music in the Park. This beautiful municipally maintained space also offers a wide range of equipment for children to play on. Leave the car in the garage, as you are within easy walking distance to vibrant downtown restaurants and shops, and outdoor enthusiasts will love being right down the road from the Iron Ore Heritage Trailhead. You are just minutes away from US-41, making for a quick and incredibly easy commute to either Marquette or further west. From the stunning cosmetic upgrades to the deep structural care, you will instantly feel the peace of mind that comes with buying a home that has been truly loved and cared for. Schedule your showing today!