$849,900

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,200 Sqft

3501 Big Bay Rd, La Pointe, WI 54850

Property Type: Single-Family
Building Type: 2 Story
Time on Market: 9 days
Price per Sqft: $708
Lot Size: 150x160x150x160
Waterfront: Y
Total Taxes: $6,742
Est. Age: 21+ Years

Description

Looking for the perfect Madeline Island cottage? This year-round home sits above your own sandy beach with spectacular Lake Superior views. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, the home offers a comfortable living and dining area that opens to a spacious 32' x 10' screened porch?perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The upper balcony is an ideal spot to watch the sunrise over the lake. A full basement provides plenty of storage, while the oversized shed offers potential to be converted into a bunkhouse. Just a few steps down the bank leads to an all-sand beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing along the shore. Conveniently located near hiking and cross-country ski trails. Excellent rental history makes this a wonderful island getaway and investment opportunity.

Property Details

Interior

Baths:
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
Sqft:
  • Total Sqft: 1,200
  • Estimated Sqft Range: 1001-1250

Rooms

Room Basement Level Lower Level Main Level Upper Level
Bedroom 2 12x12
Bedroom 3 15x14
Bedroom 4 14x10
Kitchen 10x8
Living Room 15x15

Exterior

Acreage:
  • Range: 0.0 to .499
Exterior Features:
  • Balcony, Deck, Porch
Lot:
  • Size: 150x160x150x160
Water:
  • Body of Water: Superior
  • Features: View of Water, Waterfrontage on Lot, Shore-Beach, Lake, 101-199 feet
  • Waterfront: Y

Misc.

New Construction:
  • N
Postal:
  • Code: 54850
Street:
  • Name: Big Bay Rd
  • Suffix: ROAD
Tax Year:
  • 2025

Map

Listing Agent-Provided Directions:
  • Take a left off the ferry dock and follow Big Bay Rd to fire #3501

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Schools and Neighborhood

School District:
  • Bayfield
Postal City:
  • La Pointe
Municipality:
  • Name: LA POINTE
  • Type: Town
County:
  • ASHLAND

Market Comparison

How this property compares to local market averages — calculated 8/30/2026

This Property
La Pointe Single Family Home Avg
Ashland County Single Family Home Avg
List Price
$849,900
$744,475
$427,317
Median Price
$737,400
$299,900
Price / Sq Ft
$708
$349
$254
Days on Market
9 days
95 days
82 days
Total Listings
16
69

Listing Information

  • Time on Market: 9 days
  • Place Perfect Last Updated: 2026-08-22 08:43:29
  • MLS Number: 6127492
  • Subsystem Locale: WIREX_SAAR
  • Listing Office: eXp Realty, LLC- WI
  • Listing Agent: Sally North
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