E4901 Slade Rd, Ironwood, MI 49938

Description

One-of-a-Kind Mt. Zion Retreat — A Home Carved Into the Bluff Here is a truly one-of-a-kind property unlike anything you will find on the market. Carved directly into the natural rock of Mt. Zion, this extraordinary home is a testament to craftsmanship, creativity, and one man’s vision. The original owner personally built and crafted nearly every aspect of this remarkable property, creating a home that feels as though it was meant to be part of the mountain. The natural stone of the bluff becomes part of the home itself, continuing from the exterior into the interior with impressive stone arches, rock walls, and massive exposed rock formations throughout. The craftsmanship is unlike anything else, from the solid handcrafted front door and custom cabinetry to the beautifully planned and finished hardwood floors. The home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with one bedroom conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite is surrounded by windows, bringing the beauty of the wooded setting inside, and includes its own bathroom. One of the most striking features of the home is the beautiful handcrafted spiral staircase, with custom woodwork, carved details, and an incredible attention to detail. The main living area showcases the natural stonework of the bluff, while the office/library features a dramatic rock wall that makes this space feel like a private retreat. The lower level adds even more character with a bar area, shower, and toilet, making it an ideal space for entertaining, relaxing, or creating additional recreational living space. Outside, a long blacktop driveway winds through the wooded setting and leads to the home, a very large storage building with workshop space, plus an additional storage building located farther down on the property, providing plenty of room for equipment, tools, vehicles, and extra storage. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this property offers privacy, character, and craftsmanship that simply cannot be replicated. This isn't just a house; it is a piece of art carved into the landscape, built by hand with imagination and incredible attention to detail. If you're looking for something truly special, this is a property you need to see in person.