Wellston Homes for Sale

Wellston Homes for Sale

Welcome to Wellston, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Manistee National Forest! This charming small town offers a serene lifestyle surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its picturesque landscapes, Wellston is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering year-round recreational activities such as hiking, fishing, and snowmobiling.

The community in Wellston is warm and welcoming, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents. Local shops and eateries provide a quaint, small-town feel, while the nearby larger towns offer additional amenities and services. The area's rich history and vibrant culture are evident in its local events, festivals, and friendly gatherings, making it easy to connect with neighbors and create lasting friendships.

For those looking to call Wellston home, you'll find a variety of charming homes for sale, ranging from cozy cabins to spacious family residences. Whether you’re searching for a peaceful retreat or a place to raise a family, Wellston's real estate market has something for everyone. Many properties boast beautiful views, large lots, and easy access to outdoor activities, allowing you to embrace the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Investing in a home in Wellston means not just finding a place to live, but becoming part of a vibrant community that values nature, connection, and a relaxed lifestyle. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect property that reflects your unique lifestyle in this enchanting Michigan town!

Newest Wellston Homes for Sale

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26048634 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nice 2 Bedroom Home on 1.8 acres Nestled on a wooded corner lot, The open layout includes a living room, kitchen, dining area, laundry, nestled on a wooded corner lot, this 2-bedroom 2 bath has an open layout includes a living room, kitchen, dining area. Large screened in Gazebo perfect for relaxing and watching the wildlife. A 2-stall detached garage offers plenty of space for storage and all your equipment. Hunters will love having Federal Land just down the road and you will appreciate being just minutes from area lakes and rivers. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or an Up North retreat, this property has it all! It's also close to the world-famous Dublin General Store.

19520 Hoxeyville Road, Wellston

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1950426 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

UP NORTH HOME LOCATED IN A RURAL COUNTRY LOCATION, HOME IS SITUATED ON 1 . 4 ACRES OF LAND WITH 3 BEDROOMS 1.5 BATH. HOME IS SOLD AS IS CONDITIONS

10332 Marx Road, Wellston

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status

This is where peace and quiet meets convenience. Unbeatable location off of M-55, just a short drive to Manistee and Lake Michigan. Here you can enjoy a large yard with plenty of tree coverage to separate you and the highway. The home itself has 3 bedrooms with a large open kitchen to living area. The once attached garage has been converted to a large recreational room, and a carport has been added to the home for parking or additional storage. There is a fenced back yard here with covered porch, plenty of garden space for your future planting. Around the home you will find perennial plants and various bushes and flowers. Pole barn is roughly 30x40 with a couple of large additions put on, insulated and heated with wood. Near the road is a convenient farm stand you can sell your goodies from or convert to great covered and dry storage. "The Tumbleweed" in the front yard is ready for the perfect bar or camp conversion. Additional sheds and coops on property. Future improvements planned include touch up paint of wood siding. New buyer might consider turning the recreational room into a large primary 4th bedroom with attached bathroom. Additional sheds and coops on property. For showing or questions call listing agent Jenna Meyer at 231-942-9334.

13703 Caberfae Highway, Wellston

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26047045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare opportunity to own 80 beautifully wooded acres adjoining hundreds of acres of Federal Land! This 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home features an open kitchen, dining and living area, with sliding doors leading to a spacious deck overlooking the private backyard. The walkout lower level provides additional living space with two bedrooms, a full bath and direct access to the outdoors. A large pole barn offers plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment and storage. Trails wind throughout the property and 5 elevated hunting blinds, making it ideal for hunting, hiking and exploring. Located near the Pine and Little Manistee Rivers for fishing and kayaking, this secluded Northern Michigan retreat offers room to roam, abundant wildlife and year-round recreation right outside your door.

20705 Hoxeyville Road, Wellston

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1949829 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in the heart of Wellston, MI—just 25 minutes from Cadillac and an easy hour’s drive to Traverse City! Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a launchpad for outdoor adventures, this cozy home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Enjoy quick access to top fishing spots in Frankfort and Manistee, or spend your days exploring the beauty of northern Michigan’s lakes, forests, and small towns. The cottage features a bright, open living space, a spacious yard for campfires or BBQs, and all the charm you need for that perfect Up North feel. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a vacation rental, or a permanent home base, this Wellston gem is ready for you!

3815 Joseph Street, Wellston

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26045114 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This year round home on three lots totally over an acre adjoins Federal Land to the west. 1 Bedroom 1 Bath has a large front deck, metal roof and portable washer/dyer hook-up. Large two car detached garage has electric and a cement floor. Extra storage shed. Close to Dublin Store and area lakes, rivers and hunting for a great recreational location.

3774 Susan Street, Wellston

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26042327 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Completely remodeled from the studs up, this move-in ready cabin with sleeping loft offers modern comfort in the heart of the Manistee National Forest. Thoughtfully redesigned for efficient living, the flexible floor plan features a beautifully updated kitchen with new cabinetry, plumbing, and on-demand hot water, plus space for dining or relaxing. A spacious bonus room can serve as a family room or bedroom, while the large loft provides additional sleeping or recreation space. The remodeled bath includes new fixtures, an oversized walk-in shower, and washer/dryer hookups. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, oversized yard, concrete patio for grilling, and a 16' x 26' pole barn for vehicles and outdoor toys. Walk to Sand Lake, ride directly onto miles of ORV trails, and enjoy easy access to the Manistee River, Caberfae Peaks, and the Dublin General Store. Your Up North adventure starts here!

4472 James Street, Wellston

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948819 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Peaceful privacy and seclusion can be yours on this beautiful 21 acres just outside of Wellston. Live year-round in this 1,200 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home or use it as a family retreat or hunting cabin. There's room to work on projects in the attached 2-car garage with workbenches and cupboards, and a new overhead door with automatic opener (2024). New washer and dryer in 2024; new refrigerator in 2023. There's a small fenced yard out the back door to keep kids or pets from straying, and horses are welcome on the property too. Recent old growth timber removal provides renewed habitat for wildlife and planting food plots while stream-fed wetlands fulfill a hunter's dream. Explore fishing Tippy Dam, Manistee River High Bridge and several rivers and lakes a short drive away. Endless trails through Manistee National Forest just down the road provide for hiking, hunting, biking, ATV, horseback riding, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing or just taking in the wilderness. Enjoy local recreation at Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf Resort, Fawn Crest Golf Course, Restaurants and Taverns nearby along with convenience of groceries and hardware at Dublin General Store. The City of Manistee, its harbor on Lake Michigan, is just twenty miles away. This comfortable home is full of character and ready for your personal touches. Possibilities abound – bring your vision and make it your own.

18150 Stronach Dam Road, Wellston

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26039784 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Cozy and freshly updated one bedroom log cabin in Wellston on a nice size corner lot close to Little Crystal Lake. This cabin features a list of updates including a new well and septic in 2021, hot water heater, updated electrical, butcher block countertops in the kitchen and a new roof in 2025. Tastefully decorated and furnished efficiently this space is welcoming and functional. Vintage camper is negotiable and offers additional guest sleeping space. Great location close to area rivers and lakes, short drive to Manistee. A great Northern Michigan escape!

1416 Seaman Road, Wellston

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26039033 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the potential of this well-located single-wide home on 3 wooded acres in Wellston, just minutes from Tippy Dam. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, Up North getaway, or recreational basecamp, this property offers plenty of opportunity. Equipped with 3 bedrooms and one bath + the spacious barn and additional storage shed both provide excellent space for vehicles, tools, ORVs, or hobbies. Enjoy a peaceful wooded backyard bordering on a paved road off of M-55. Conveniently located near snowmobile and ORV trail systems, world-class fishing, hunting, hiking, and all the outdoor recreation the area is known for. If you've been searching for an affordable way to enjoy Northern Michigan, this property is ready for your vision.

694 S Tippy Dam Road, Wellston

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26038244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or your first home, this cabin is ready to enjoy! Situated on two wooded lots just around the corner from Sand Lake and the historic Dublin General Store in Wellston, this property offers the perfect Up North setting. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a spacious open-concept living area with a kitchen featuring a large island that's ideal for gathering with family and friends. The cozy living room includes a fireplace with an electric insert, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Most furnishings are included, making it easy to move in and start enjoying Pure Michigan living right away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the location near hundreds of acres of Federal Land, the scenic Pine River for kayaking and canoeing, Tippy Dam for world-class fishing, and Caberfae Peaks Resort for golfing, skiing, and four-season recreation. A fantastic opportunity to own your own piece of Northern Michigan!

4183 Mary Street, Wellston

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948390 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own private Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on 10 beautiful acres between Peterson and Dobson Bridges, this charming brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor adventure. Featuring a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods and pine, this property is a dream for hunters, nature lovers, and anyone seeking peace and quiet. The home offers up to five potential bedrooms, two cozy fireplaces, a spacious loft, and a walk-out basement with excellent potential for additional living space. The updated living and dining areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the functional layout provides plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. The property is well-equipped with two versatile pole buildings, providing abundant space for vehicles, recreational equipment, tractors, ATVs, boats, workshop space, or hobby projects. Whether you're looking for extra storage or room for all your Northern Michigan toys, these outbuildings offer endless possibilities. Bordering U.S. Federal Forest on one corner, you'll enjoy direct access to thousands of acres of public land for hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and exploring. Located just minutes from the renowned Pine River and surrounded by endless outdoor recreation, this property is an ideal year-round residence, hunting camp, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. An additional 30-acre parcel directly behind the property is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand your acreage and privacy. Note: Some bedrooms may be non-conforming. Buyers are encouraged to verify room dimensions and bedroom conformity to meet their individual needs. If you've been searching for a private country property with acreage, abundant wildlife, room to roam, and exceptional storage for all your equipment and outdoor adventures, this Wellston retreat is one you won't want to miss.

10530 W 48 1/2 Road, Wellston

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