Welcome to your dream log home nestled on 18.9 acres of pristine wilderness, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. This custom-built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is surrounded by nature, providing privacy and tranquility, yet is conveniently located on a paved road just outside Cadillac and adjacent to thousands of acres of federal land, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The home's exterior exudes timeless beauty with hand-hewn logs, stone accents, an inviting covered front porch, and an expansive back deck that offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and abundant wildlife in the backyard oasis. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by the warmth of exposed logs, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy stone fireplace. The open-concept living area is flooded with natural light, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen features some stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a spacious bar with seating, perfect for casual meals or entertaining guests. The primary suite is a private oasis, complete with an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. Closets in the living room and hall provide ample storage space. Outside you'll find a 32'x28' 2-car garage with an insulated 10'x28' room at the back perfect for either a workshop or a man cave. Additionally, there are 2 storage sheds for all your extra toys and tools. Spectrum fiber is available at the road for your high speed internet connectivity needs. Located near Caberfae, the Manistee River, and Lakes Cadillac and Mitchell, this property is perfectly situated with easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails, allowing you to explore miles of scenic landscapes right from your doorstep. Whether you enjoy skiing, golfing, fishing, hiking, hunting, or simply relaxing in nature, the opportunities are endless.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
18.9 acresLot Size
$306Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Rebekka Crawford• ERA Greater North Properties
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Market trends in 49618, MI
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.3%
3.1% MoM
Median sale price
$327K
$142 MoM
Avg. days on market
44d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 965 W 38 Rd
Date
Event
Price
SW Michigan MLS #24048875
Oct 22, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Sep 19, 2024
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70431327
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Sep 19, 2024
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
Welcome to your dream log home nestled on 18.9 acres of pristine wilderness, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. This custom-built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is surrounded by nature, providing privacy and tranquility, yet is conveniently located on a paved road just outside Cadillac and adjacent to thousands of acres of federal land, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The home's exterior exudes timeless beauty with hand-hewn logs, stone accents, an inviting covered front porch, and an expansive back deck that offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and abundant wildlife in the backyard oasis. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by the warmth of exposed logs, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy stone fireplace.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80050644
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Sep 19, 2024
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
REALCOMP #78080050644
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Sep 19, 2024
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
Welcome to your dream log home nestled on 18.9 acres of pristine wilderness, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities. This custom-built 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat is surrounded by nature, providing privacy and tranquility, yet is conveniently located on a paved road just outside Cadillac and adjacent to thousands of acres of federal land, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The homes exterior exudes timeless beauty with hand-hewn logs, stone accents, an inviting covered front porch, and an expansive back deck that offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and abundant wildlife in the backyard oasis. Step inside, and youll be greeted by the warmth of exposed logs, vaulted ceilings, and a cozy stone fireplace that creates an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. The open-concept living area is flooded with natural light, seamlessly connecting the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen features some stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry and a spacious bar with seating, perfect for casual meals or entertaining guests. The primary suite is a private oasis, complete with an en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. The two additional bedrooms share a full bathroom. Closets in the living room and hall provide ample storage space. Outside youll find a 32x28 2-car garage with an insulated 10'x28' room at the back perfect for either a workshop or a man cave. Additionally, there are 2 storage sheds for all your extra toys and tools. Spectrum fiber is available at the road for your high speed internet connectivity needs. Located near Caberfae, the Manistee River, and Lakes Cadillac and Mitchell, this property is perfectly situated with easy access to snowmobile and ATV trails, allowing you to explore miles of scenic landscapes right from your doorstep. Whether you enjoy skiing, golfing, fishing, hiking, hunting, or simply relaxing in nature, the opportunities are endless.
REALCOMP #72024048875
Oct 22, 2024
Sold
$419,500
$312/sq ft
Sep 16, 2024
Listed
$425,000
$316/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 3, 1986
Sold
$31,000
$23/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 13, 1986
Sold
$14,000
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,907 (+104.8%)
2024
$2,396 (+4.8%)
2023
$2,287 (+3.1%)
2022
$2,218 (+2.3%)
2021
$2,168 (+0.9%)
2020
$2,149 (+2.0%)
2019
$2,106
Tax history for 965 W 38 Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,907 (+104.8%)
2024
$2,396 (+4.8%)
2023
$2,287 (+3.1%)
2022
$2,218 (+2.3%)
2021
$2,168 (+0.9%)
2020
$2,149 (+2.0%)
2019
$2,106
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.