Acreage in bird hunting area

5 ACRES northeast of Thompsonville in Benzie County and along the Benzie-Manistee snowmobile trail which runs north to the Leelanau County line and south to Brethren in Manistee County. Recreational parcel has been used for deer hunting and is in a designated bird hunting area.  Acreage includes mixed hardwoods and cedars, and owner says there’s an artesian well in the NW corner. Fix up the rustic older small cabin needing your TLC for an awesome camping cabin.  This acreage parcel is next to STATE LAND and near Benzie  County’s wild and scenic BETSIE RIVER for kayaking and fishing and Little Betsie River for trout fishing. Close to Crystal Mountain resort’s ski hill, golf course, restaurants and award-winning spa. Thompsonville village amenities include a restaurant/bar with a great burger and the BEST RIBS around, a party store, a library, a post office and the town hall. Meet at the Betsie Valley trailhead in the village for hiking and bicycling to Benzie County’s quaint waterfront towns of Beulah, Elberta and Frankfort. $39,900. More information and photos HERE

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SOLD! Custom home southwest of Lake Ann

1st Image for FOR SALE southwest of Lake Ann shows a custom home with four peaked roofs, a curved sidewalk to the front door and a backdrop of mature trees with a lawn in the front yard.   Image 2 for house for sale southwest of Lake Ann shows us the back of the home with numerous large windows and an eyebrow window looking over the backyard deck and hot tub.   Image 3 of FOR SALE southwest of Lake Ann shows the living room of the home with wood flooring, a cathedral ceiling with upcycled barnwood, eyebrow window and window doors to the back deck with views of the forest and a fieldstone surround fireplace with stone hearth.

Taking back-up offers! Exceptional custom home with central air, Trex decking, attached garage and a heated pole building on 10 acres southwest of Lake Ann. The real world falls away as you wind through hardwoods to this private setting near the Platte River.

Home features

Three-bedroom, three-bath home has an airy ambience. The soaring ceiling in the living room is complemented by numerous windows and recessed, pendulum and sconce lighting. Décor includes curved archways, wood floors, tiled floors in bathrooms, living room/entry upcycled solid barnwood ceilings and a two-sided fieldstone fireplace surround with stone hearth.

Bonus space

In addition to the full unfinished basement, there is more bonus space on the main floor. Entertain in formal dining room with glass doors.  Watch movies in the media room.  Curl  up with a book or birdwatch in the four-season sunroom with cozy corner woodstove. Step onto the backyard deck and watch the stars from the hot tub.

Kitchen

The spacious kitchen is AMAZING. You can eat in the kitchen in front of a  bay window. Prepare meals using your stainless appliances, granite counters, two built-in ovens and a gas cooktop with vent hood. If you’ve learned to always keep the cook happy, this one will rock their world.

Bedrooms

Bedtime offers privacy. The main floor primary bedroom includes a large tiled shower and jetted tub. A second bedroom and another full bath and are also found on the main floor. An upper bedroom suite has a full bath.

Room for more

Need a little more room? For future use, the full, unfinished basement has an egress window for a another bedroom and is plumbed for another bath.

Systems

For your comfort and convenience heating systems include a 2 year old FA furnace and 4 year old outdoor wood boiler — also heats water and pole building. There’s also central air. A Generac generator brings peace of mind.

Outbuildings

Pole building is a 60 x 24 heated, insulated workshop. There’s a tall shed with a garage door too.

Make an appointment to see this beauty. Asking $549,900.

More photos and virtual tour found HERE

Multiple listing service profile sheet is HERE