Welcome to the ultimate golfer's paradise! As the only home located directly on the Cheboygan Golf & Country Club, this property offers unmatched exclusivity. The Little Black River winds through the lot, providing soothing sounds and prime salmon fishing right at your doorstep. Improve your short game on your private backyard putting green or hit the driving range across the street. While cozy in square footage, the interior boasts ''spare no expense'' design and high-end finishes. Enjoy sunrise and sunset from dual porches or entertain on the expansive deck. You are just steps from the Rails to Trails and under a mile from downtown Cheboygan's vibrant shops and brewery. Photos with furniture are virtually enhanced. Your dream lifestyle awaits. Beyond the fairways, this home is a masterclass in efficient, luxury living. The layout is practical, functional, and exceptionally easy on the eyes, featuring superior insulation that makes this a comfortable retreat for all four seasons. The outdoor living spaces are the true star here; the porches are strategically oriented to capture the sun all day long enjoy your morning coffee with the sunrise and your evening cocktail while watching the sunset over the course. The location is truly the best of both worlds: total seclusion on the course with maximum convenience. You are less than a half-mile from the Michigan Rails to Trails System for endless hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing, and just ten minutes from I-75. Whether you are an avid angler chasing the seasonal Steelhead and Salmon runs, or a couple looking for a low-maintenance sanctuary with built-in amenities, this cottage delivers. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of the course!
Single-familyProperty Type
1.09 acresLot Size
$150Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Team Martinchek - Recommended, Respected & Referre Martinchek• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Cheboygan
Contact: audreymartinchek@bhhsmi.com
Bought with Billy Jewell• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Cheboygan
Est. $1,637 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1297 Old Mackinaw Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
WWMLS #201839012
Apr 7, 2026
Sold
$238,000
$150/sq ft
Mar 27, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2026
Listed
$239,900
$151/sq ft
WWMLS #201812244
Jun 18, 2021
Sold
$189,900
$120/sq ft
May 14, 2021
Listed
$189,900
$120/sq ft
+18
Are you a Golfer or Golfing couple looking for the ideal get away? Want to have a practice chipping/putting green in your backyard and a driving range across the street? This quaint and unique cottage style home located on Cheboygan Golf and Country Club is just what you're looking for. Cheboygan Golf and CC is rated one of the best courses in the north and home of the Northern Michigan Open. The property also has the Little Black River running through it that provides soothing babbling brook sounds, it also gets plenty of steelhead in the spring and salmon in the fall. Although the house is well insulated and great for all seasons, the two porches and expansive deck cater to outside summer living. Porches configured to give you sunrises in the morning and beautiful sunsets over the golf course in the evenings. Check out the pictures of this "spare no expense" décor and design. True, the cozy interior is not large, but the layout is practical, functional, and easy on the eyes and upkeep. The location of this property is ideal. Ten minutes to I-75, your less than one mile from Cheboygan's vibrant downtown shops, microbrewery, and restaurants. You're also less than a half mile to the Michigan Rails to Trails System, perfect for hiking, biking and cross country skiing. Oh, did I mention you're the only house on the golf course? Seller will throw in the ownership stock to the course, so you will already be a member! Check out this lovely home, lot, setting and location. You'll be glad you did.
Public Records
Dec 16, 2002
Sold
$56,000
$35/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,397 (−21.6%)
2024
$1,782 (+5.1%)
2023
$1,696 (+3.6%)
2022
$1,637 (+44.1%)
2021
$1,136 (+1.4%)
2020
$1,120 (+7.4%)
2019
$1,042 (+1.1%)
2018
$1,030 (+4.4%)
2017
$987 (+1.0%)
2016
$977 (+7.1%)
2015
$912 (+1.6%)
2014
$898
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.8 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
764
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cheboygan County
APN
041-026-200-006-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Paved, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central
Interior Features
Window Features: Blinds
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Washer, Oven, Range
Flooring: Simulated Wood
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Has Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 1584.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 864
Property Features
On Waterfront
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Water
Lot Information
Lot Features: Near Golf Course, Landscaped
Frontage Type: Golf Course
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: 247.5 x 165 x 247.5 x 297
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.09
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Cheboygan
High School District: Cheboygan Area
High School: Cheboygan
Location Information
Directions: US-23 to Old Mackinaw Road. Home is just before the Cheboygan Golf Club.
Subdivision Name: T38N R2W
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 764
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Cheboygan County
APN: 041-026-200-006-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: audreymartinchek@bhhsmi.com
Around this home
Schools
Cheboygan Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
Cheboygan Middle School
Public 4-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Cheboygan, MI • 49721
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 2.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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