Sitting on over 5 acres of serene wooded land, this ranch-style home epitomizes the best of Northern Michigan living with privacy, just minutes from Petoskey's vibrant shops and restaurants. With a large pole barn and a cabin this unique property seamlessly combines expansive acreage, a meandering creek, and modern construction, all within a short drive from town. The thoughtfully designed open floor plan features main floor bedrooms, a Trex deck, and a spacious basement with recreation and family rooms, making it perfect for entertaining. The generous living spaces, enhanced by large windows, offer views of the surrounding wildlife. The kitchen, with its expansive counters, is ideal for baking and hosting gatherings. The lower-level walkout opens to a lush backyard, perfect for cozy evenings by the fire with s'mores or a relaxing soak in the hot tub. Energy efficiency is a hallmark of this home, boasting ICF construction and in-floor heating. Storage is abundant with a 60 x 40 partially heated pole barn and an additional shed. The charming rustic cabin, made almost entirely from locally sourced recycled materials, is perfect for summer evenings of card games and relaxation. The seller's meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the home, from the beautiful wood floors to the elegant finishes and functional design. The 16 x 20 cabin with a 6' covered porch serves as an ideal guest house or entertainment space. The 2,400-square-foot pole barn, which includes a 20 x 30 heated workshop, provides ample space to store boats, cars, and other toys. As an added bonus, the home is built into a small hill ideal for a quick sledding run in the winter and the privacy and acreage offers the opportunity for glamping in your own backyard. This property perfectly blends comfort, functionality, and rustic charm, offering a unique opportunity to experience the best of Northern Michigan living.
