Ultimate lakeside retreat! This very rare setting combines acreage, privacy, & 450' on private Hale Lake. From the automatic entrance gate to the water's edge, every inch of this property is designed for those who value peace, privacy, & the great outdoors. The mostly fenced 10 acre parcel boasts wooded trails, a grape vineyard, apple & flowering trees, horseshoe pit, picnic area, a dock and kayak rack. The immaculate home has 2 bedrooms that could easily be made into 3, 2 bathrooms, a beautifully remodeled kitchen with newer appliances, and a huge primary upstairs suite with a sitting area, walk-through closet & tons of natural light. . Enjoy the cozy living area with a beautiful gas fireplace & plenty of space for entertaining. The huge enclosed sun room/porch is the perfect spot fo relaxing while taking in the gorgeous views. This pristine home has hardwood floors, newer roof on the house and garage, and an automatic Generac generator for peace of mind. The two story garage has a partially finished upstairs with built in bunk beds and a large cedar closet. There is a covered patio, storage shed and greenhouse attached to the garage. Some of the numerous improvements include: * Encapsulated crawl space * windows * roof * gutters * steps to the lake * driveway stone * light fixtures * generator * interior freshly painted. See documents for list. If you like to ride trails, it is close to the Huron National Forest. Gas & shopping are nearby. This is the opportunity you have been waiting for to make your dreams come true! Take a 3-D tour of the home: https://my. matterport.com/show/ ?m=NbtSXa7RmWj
Single-familyProperty Type
1989Year Built
10.56 acresLot Size
$259Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lisa Welke• Nexus Realty Group LLC
Bought with Laura Hart• Real Estate One of Gaylord
Est. $1,115 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 7654 W Esmond Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
WWMLS #201839943
Jul 1, 2026
Sold
$520,000
$259/sq ft
Jun 12, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 12, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2026
Relisted
—
Jun 5, 2026
Pending
—
May 24, 2026
Price Changed
$529,000
$264/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Listed
$549,000
$274/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #80045954
May 31, 2024
Sold
$360,000
$180/sq ft
May 31, 2024
Sold
$360,000
$180/sq ft
May 18, 2024
Pending
—
May 15, 2024
Listed
$399,000
$199/sq ft
May 15, 2024
Listed
$399,000
$199/sq ft
Words cannot describe the pride the owner has shown taking care of this place. This is one many have been looking for; acreage, privacy and on a lake. 450 frontage feet on Private Hale lake. Fish, swim and kayak this serene piece of heaven. Two bedroom, but easily 3 on 10 acres of fenced in hobby farm or garden oasis. The yard has large grassy area for kids, dogs, and or gardening. Flowering trees, grape vines and a small greenhouse for those with a green thumb. Low maintenance exterior, custom gutter and new stone on the driveway. The property has a power gate for privacy, a Generac generator, and a panoramic view of a fully screened in three season room. Gambrel style garage with finished upstairs for overflow, storage, or man cave. This room has a massive cedar lined closet. Covered porch for sitting out to enjoy nature. Fire pit view of the lake, horseshoe pits, a small patio close to the house and a dog kennel. Walking trails and paths meander the healthy woods. This home has hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and central air conditioning. A beautiful built in gas fireplace to take off the chill in the spring and fall. Storage shed for yard tools keep the garage open for cars. Many new items include all new windows, roofs on home and garage, kitchen, AC, generator, light fixtures and more. This place is move in ready. Must see. Must have financial statement and or Pre-approval letter to view.
REALCOMP #77080045954
May 31, 2024
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 2024
Sold
$360,000
$180/sq ft
May 18, 2024
Pending
—
May 15, 2024
Listed
$399,000
$199/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 30, 2020
Sold
$185,000
$92/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,184 (+39.1%)
2024
$851 (−40.9%)
2023
$1,439 (+9.3%)
2022
$1,317 (−8.7%)
2021
$1,442 (+12.9%)
2020
$1,277 (+5.1%)
2019
$1,215 (+1.8%)
2018
$1,193 (+7.9%)
2017
$1,105 (+4.3%)
2016
$1,060 (+0.5%)
2015
$1,055 (+2.6%)
2014
$1,028 (−2.2%)
2013
$1,051
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,512
Year built
1989
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Iosco County
APN
070-016-300-020-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, RV Access/Parking, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Central
Interior Features
Window Features: Blinds
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Oven, Range, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2004.0
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,428
Property Features
On Waterfront
Other Structures: Greenhouse
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Water
Lot Information
Frontage Type: Lakefront
Water Body Name: Other
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: 10.56
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 10.56
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Electric: Generator
Utilities: Propane
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Hale
High School District: Hale
Location Information
Directions: Take 65 to Esmond Road. Head West to property apx. 1.5 miles on the right side of the road.
Subdivision Name: Hale Lake Estates
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,512
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Iosco County
APN: 070-016-300-020-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hale Area School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hale, MI • 48739
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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45
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$434,000 – $525,000
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