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$129,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 26032977 MLS ACTIVE Status
Embrace the ultimate ''Up North'' lifestyle with this adorable cottage located just a half-block from the the public swimming park and beach of Crystal Lake! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 896 square feet of efficiently designed living space and sits in a highly desirable Wellston, Michigan location. The property is currently 75% of the way through a major 2023 remodel and update, providing a phenomenal opportunity for the next owner to build quick equity.The heavy lifting has already been completed by the current owners. Major structural and mechanical upgrades include a brand-new roof, new siding, energy-efficient replacement windows, and updated insulation to keep you comfortable year-round. The mechanical systems have been thoroughly modernized with a new water heater, a new water pressure tank, and a fully upgraded electrical system. Outside, you will find excellent curb appeal and a partially completed privacy fence that wraps nearly all the way around the backyard, creating a secure oasis for pets, children, or private evening bonfires.Inside, the home is a clean slate waiting for your final personal touches. The remaining work consists primarily of straightforward, cosmetic finishing items such as installing trim, laying down your choice of flooring, and applying fresh paint. For those looking to maximize space and value, a third bedroom has already been framed out and is ready to be finished, allowing you to instantly expand the home's square footage and layout to suit your needs.Location is everything, and this cottage delivers the best of Northern Michigan right to your doorstep. You are just steps away from the Crystal Lake public swimming area and park, making hot summer days an absolute breeze. Beyond the lake, you are centrally located to the region's premier outdoor destinations. Hit the slopes at Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort, explore the coastal charm and shopping of Manistee and Ludington, or take a scenic drive north to the world-renowned wineries and culinary scene of Traverse City. Endless trails, rivers, and Lake Michigan beaches are all within easy reach.Whether you are searching for an affordable, low-maintenance year-round residence or a lock-and-leave weekend vacation escape, this property fits the bill perfectly. Bring your paint brush, your imagination, and your design ideas to finish the beautiful vision already started here, or take the style in a completely new direction. Small, easy to maintain, and priced to sell quickly--schedule your private tour today and start living your Up North dream!

16928 6th Street, Wellston

$330,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26031052 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your private waterfront paradise on Big Bear Creek. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story home offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and refined living. The crown jewel of this remarkable property is the spectacular water frontage, boasting over 300 feet--more than a football field--of the nicest, clearest stream frontage available anywhere. It is a true sportsperson's dream where you can launch your kayak, canoe, tube, or raft directly from your backyard, watch trout and salmon migrate right from the bank, and even explore the excellent potential to add a personal artesian trout pond. Whether you are tending to the fully fenced garden or sitting by the flowing water listening to the sounds of nature, this property offers a peaceful sanctuary like no other. Inside, the home features high-end finishes that blend comfort with modern luxury. The classy gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, beautifully appointed with stunning granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances. For added convenience, the washer and dryer are also included with the sale. Built to handle every season, the home features three distinct heat types to keep you toasty warm on those picturesque fall, winter, and spring days. Outside, the detached, heated 2-stall garage provides the perfect space to protect your vehicles and outdoor gear from the elements.Location is everything, and this property places you right in the center of Northern Michigan's finest four-season recreation. You can hit the slopes or the links at nearby Crystal Mountain, play a world-class round of golf at Arcadia Bluffs, or enjoy the breathtaking sunsets of Lake Michigan just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence, a seasonal fishing cabin, or an unforgettable vacation getaway, this Big Bear Creek treasure delivers an unmatched lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today to experience this waterfront gem in person.

7455 Mcclellan Road, Kaleva

$785,000
4 Beds 2 Baths 26029187 MLS ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Amish-built log home on 67 private wooded acres! Offering almost 3,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home combines rustic charm with modern comfort. The open floor plan features cathedral ceilings, two wood-burning fireplaces, handcrafted custom cabinetry, hardwood and tile flooring, and a walkout lower level with additional living space. Recent updates include newer vinyl windows, furnace, and central air. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the rear deck or morning coffee on the covered front porch. The property also includes a D-log 2-car garage with loft storage and a 32'x40' workshop with a full walkout basement that could be converted into guest quarters, a studio, or additional living space. Established hunting trails and blinds make this a sportsman's paradise. Conveniently located near area lakes, the Little Manistee River, Federal Land, the North Country Trail, and Lake Michigan. A rare opportunity to own a premier Northern Michigan retreat!

15778 Peters Farm Road, Irons

$339,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 26027902 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and privacy of Northern Michigan with this charming cabin-style home nestled on 8.26 wooded acres. Home features a warm & inviting pine tongue-and-groove walls & ceilings. Cabin has 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with on demand water system and more. On those cold winter nights cozy up to the wood stove , they also added a 3 season room that provides even more living space, 178 sq ft. Outside you will find a pole barn that can hold up to 4 vehicles with lean two's on each side and provides plenty of workspace as well. Backyard is fenced in for your garden. Enjoy the beauty of nature right outside your door as the property backs up to state land on the entire south side, providing additional privacy and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. With access to the Little Manistee River nearby for fishing or kayaking. Whether you're looking for a year-around residence or a weekend getaway, this property offers the perfect combination comfort, seclusion, & outdoor adventure.

8967 W Kobe Lane, Irons

$77,500
2 Beds 1 Baths 26025855 MLS ACTIVE Status
I'm not perfect, but I'm filled with possibilities! If affordability is an issue, this is it, with a mortgage payment less than rent. This move-in-ready gem is waiting for the buyer who will roll up their sleeves and make it their own. You can occupy immediately upon closing. Everything works! Live in it as is and make changes over time. Keep the simple charm or remodel before moving in. Nestled near beautiful Crystal Lake, with parks and a beach, this house is ready to be your primary home, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. There is ample storage, a garage, a workroom, a two-story barn, and a vintage camper for guests or afternoon naps. The backyard is fenced, and it's the perfect setup for small farm animals. Perennials are everywhere, along with raised gardening beds and fruit bushes. A spacious living room, kitchen, full bath, and two bedrooms. Laundry facilities & plenty of storage. Propane furnaces and a pellet stove keep you cozy and warm on the chilly winter days.

16920 6th Street, Wellston

$152,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 26025108 MLS ACTIVE BACKUP Status
You can't beat the location of this cozy 2-bedroom cabin--just a short walk (one block!) to public access on the Little Manistee River and tucked just off N Bass Lake Road. This nostalgic up-north getaway is full of charm, featuring an open-concept living/dining/kitchen area and fire place in the living room to complement the forced-air furnace. Enjoy peaceful evenings on the spacious front porch or watch the wildlife wander through the rolling, wooded backyard. The property includes a large barn and metal shed with electric, plus two additional smaller storage sheds--plenty of room for all your up-north toys and gear. Perfectly situated for year-round adventure, you're only 30 minutes west to the shores of Lake Michigan, 40 minutes to Ludington for shopping and dining, 18 minutes to Caberfae Ski Resort, and about 1.5 hours to Traverse City.

8923 W Toma Trail, Irons

$240,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 26023828 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 5 wooded acres in Wellston, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by scenic golf course views, you'll enjoy a picturesque setting with a beautifully maintained yard, asphalt driveway, and a spacious 2-car pole barn with room for vehicles, toys, hobbies, and storage. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system installed summer 2026. Metal roof, propane heat, washer and dryer hook up, everything you need for your next home. This property is in the heart of the Manistee National forest where you will find thousands of miles of ORV and snowmobile trails right at your fingertips. Take a short drive to the Manistee or Pine Rivers for fishing or kayaking or find yourself heading 20 miles west to Lake Michigan. This property will make a wonderful home or rental for anyone who hopes to enjoy this area now or later. Neighboring 9-hole golf course has reasonable rates with or w/out cart.

663 Seaman Road, Wellston

$749,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 26020472 MLS ACTIVE Status
159 Acres beautifully wooded rolling terrain creating perfect habitat for hunting. Borders 32,000 acres Manistee Nat'l Forest on 2 sides and 40 acres Land Conservancy on 1 side. BONUS: Cabin with electricity, well and septic, cozy woodstove, electric baseboard heat. Main floor has 6 built-in bunk beds, lots of shelves for those hunting supplies and gear! Lower walkout level with sleeping area. 10x12 Shed w/ rollup door for storing toysas w ell as another small bldg for even more storage. This gorgeous parcel has multiple food plots, elevated deer stands with multiple trails throughout! Nice mix of hardwoods and softwoods, wild raspberries and parcel is high and dry. Cabin sits .6 mile off Coates Hwy and accessible by driveway/2-track owned by seller. Just minutes from Tippy Dam, Red Bridge for great fishing and kayaking, numerous hiking and snowmobile trails, Caberfae Peaks, 246' long Manistee Suspension Bridge, nicknamed 'Little Mac.' NO ENTRY BEYOND GATE WITHOUT YOUR AGENT.

20179 Coates Highway, Brethren

$229,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 26016087 MLS ACTIVE Status
Private setting for your new home on over 5 acers of wooded property. This parcel also has a large pole barn with enclosed area for work space, man cave or she shed. Pole barn has a covered patio area for your outdoor entertainment area and has a full bath so guest don't have to run all the way to the house, if you had camping guests for the weekend or large get together the extra bath is a blessing. Property also adjoins 1000's of acres of federal land and only 20 miles to Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf. Home is located on a private road but has frontage on M55. Home has large living room, den, dining area, open kitchen with new cabinets and LVP flooring makes it move-in ready. Home sits up on a hill overlooking some of the acreage so with the current water issues it should not effect the buildings. out door wood burner will be there but may not be hooked back up. This bonus will save you hundreds on heat bills for those cold winter nights. Call for your showing.

647 N Hart Road, Wellston

$210,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26013962 MLS ACTIVE Status
Completely Charming and upgraded 3 Bedroom 2 Bath single wide mobile on 4+/- acre corner heavily wooded parcel on a county maintained paved road. This year round or seasonal home has a 2026 metal roof as its latest update. Hardwood floors in the living room, vinyl planking in the kitchen and primary bedroom, updated carpeting in Bedrooms. Primary Bedroom has attached bathroom suite and walk in closet. Kitchen is fresh with butcher block countertops, backsplash, paint and metal accent half wall. Pellet stove in the living room is cozy and efficient. Extra large mudroom off the ramp access for additional storage. 32x36 Pole Barn with a shower and dog grooming area. Large open area ideal for a garden space. Ideal recreational location close to Red Bridge on the Big Manistee River. Home is secluded off the road with mature trees, gazebo area for additional outdoor living space. So many updates makes this home ready for you move in and enjoy all Northern Michigan has to offer.

18965 N Coates Highway, Brethren

$199,999
1 Beds 1 Baths 26010031 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled along the prestigious Little Manistee River, this freshly updated 1-bedroom home boasts 400 feet of river frontage on a Blue Ribbon Trout Stream. Located at the start of the flies-only fishing section, you'll enjoy open fishing right across the road. Inside, the home features a spacious entry/mudroom, mini-split heat and AC, a cozy fieldstone fireplace, and some charming knotty pine details for that charming ''Up North'' feel. The detached garage includes a bunkhouse room with a mini-split, perfect for extra sleeping space, along with a lovely deck on the river side. Set on nearly 1 acre of land, this property offers level riverfront access ideal for kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and swimming. The home is on a county-maintained, paved road, providing easy year-round access.

8034 N Johnson Road, Irons

$160,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 26009897 MLS ACTIVE Status
Located in the quiet village of Brethren and surrounded by the beauty of the Manistee National Forest, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers comfortable main-floor living with 1,355 sq ft and a full basement for storage or future finishing. Built in 1972, the home features an attached garage with workshop space and dining room sliders leading to a backyard deck--perfect for enjoying northern Michigan summers. Stay cozy in the winter with both natural gas forced-air heat and a wood-burning furnace for added efficiency. Outdoor lovers will appreciate being just minutes from the renowned Tippy Dam Recreation Area, known for fishing, boating, and year-round recreation. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or an Up North getaway, this home offers small-town charm with easy access to nature and adventure.

14099 Studebaker Avenue, Brethren