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About the Listing 61268 - NGL-T278759
Set in the quiet stretch between Lake City and Houghton Lake, this truly one-of-a kind Northern Michigan property offers a rare blend of water, privacy, and year-round comfort that is nearly impossible to replicate. The centerpiece is a charming ranch-style home featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, attached garage, designed for easy living whether you are settling in full-time or escaping Up North. A beautifully finished four-seasons room invites you to enjoy the outdoors in every season, which makes it a comfortable retreat no matter the weather. Step outside and the setting becomes extraordinary. A gently meandering West Branch Muskegon River wraps the backyard. In addition the the river frontage, the property boasts a artesian-fed pond as well as a Private Lake frontage both stocked with fish. Pond property has a gazebo, well and electric (not currently hooked-up). Across the road, an additional parcels on the Private Lake features a 24x32 heated pole barn with electric, 24x40 polebarn with electric ran to it, offering flexibility for storage, hobbies or future expansion, and a gazebo providing an inviting space for entertaining and enjoyment, and a RV hookup adds even more versatility for guests or extended stays. Practical upgrades bring peace of mind, including a crawl space professionally improved by Michigan Foundation Systems, new metal roof in 2025, home equipped with a Generac for reliable backup power, water softener and propane tank are owned, adding long-term value and convenience. Everything had maintenance performed in 2025! Whether you are seeking a serene retirement setting, a recreational retreat, or a distinctive year-round residence, this property delivers a level of uniqueness that stands apart. Opportunities like this, where multiple waterfront features and functional amenities come together so seamlessly, are exceptionally rare in Northern Michigan. This property truly is a must see to appreciate.
Listing Highlights
Status
Active
Days on Site
30
Property Type
Residential
MLS ®
80066573
Year Built
1960
Total Square Footage
1,568
Lot/Acreage
1.65
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1 Full
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener - Owned
- Air Cond:
- Heating: LP/Propane Gas,Baseboard,Hot Water
- Fireplaces:
- Floor:
- Above Ground Sq Ft: 1568
- Below Ground Sq Ft: 0
- Basement:
- Other:
- Water: Private Well
Exterior Details
- Garage Capacity: 2 car
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Zoning: Residential
- Roof:
- Others: Porch
- Sewer: Septic
- Parking Features: Attached Garage,Gar Door Opener,Garage
Financial Details
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- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: N/A
- Tax Year: N/A
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89 River Merritt, MI 49667
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