Land with Home for Sale in Mecosta, Michigan

Welcome to the Lake House on this beautiful 2.77 acre peninsula property on Little John Brown Lake and Big John Brown Lake. Beautiful private setting on this no-wake lake offering great fishing and swimming with a short boat ride to the all-sports Horsehead Lake. The house features an open main floor kitchen/living area with outstanding views and 2 BR, 2 BA with 2 BR and family room in the walkout lower level. Owners since 2014.

Land

This peninsula property has 363 +/- ft. frontage on Little John Brown Lake and 259 +/- ft. on Big John Brown Lake making this a rare find in Mecosta County. The remainder of the peninsula property to the West was donated to Ferris State University, several years ago with no potential for a building site and only accessible by boat.

The mature trees for shade and privacy offer a special lakefront experience.

The patio and firepit areas are great places to enjoy the sights and sounds of lake living. The resident loons and mallard ducks call this quiet lake home.

The beach area has a good sandy bottom for swimming.

Improvements

The ranch style home offers 2300 sq. ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms on the main floor and the lower level walkout has a family room, 2 bedrooms, bonus room and a basement room with a back door to a covered 20 x 8 patio.

The deck is 25 x 22 with beautiful views of the entire lake. The southern exposure offers sunrise and sunset views.

The new aluminum/composite dock with a sitting bench is still stored in the garage basement.

The detached 24 x 22 garage has a full basement with a roll up door allowing for efficient storage and an attached storm shelter room. A nice storage/tool shed is next to the garage.

Recreation

No-wake Little John Brown Lake is great for fishing, swimming, kayaking and paddle boarding on this beautiful quiet lake.

Short boat ride to the all-sports Horsehead Lake and Big John Brown Lake. High speed boating hours 10:00am to 6:30pm.

Known to be good fishing for bass, pike, walleye and panfish. Enjoy catching Largemouth bass right from your own dock.

The 3 lakes total 452 acres of spring fed water. The Martiny Twp. maintained boat launch is for the property owners.

Winter outdoor activities offer ice fishing , cross country skiing and snowshoeing.

The Horsehead Lake Association is a non-profit group of property owners dedicated to preserve and enhance the environmental and recreational quality and safety for all 3 lakes. Summer activities include the July 4th boat parade and outstanding fireworks display, fishing contests and the Annual family picnic/association meeting. The HLA is one of the most active/fun lake associations in Mecosta County.

Region & Climate

Mecosta County located in the Central Michigan area has four distinct seasons. Enjoy Summer Fun on the 3 lakes and the beautiful Fall colors in October.

Location

Big Rapids is 15 miles. Mt. Pleasant & Soaring Eagle Casino is 30 miles.

Grand Rapids is 67 miles.

KJ's Family Restaurant, Conley's Bakery, M-20 Party Store and Family Dollar are 5 miles.

Several challenging golf courses close by.