Are you looking for a 40 Acre playground? About 14 miles from Lake Michigan pier in Manistee. A very nice wooded 40 acre parcel m/l just east of Manistee and north of M-55. Property features a ¼ mile of county maintained road frontage and offers a variety of trees on the property – mainly oak. This parcel is centrally located to all four seasons of outdoor activities! You can ride the snowmobiles from this parcel and be on a designated trail system within minutes. The Little Manistee and Big Manistee Rivers, Lake Michigan public beaches and boat ramps, Caberfae Ski Resort, Big M biking and cross country skiing trails are all within a short drive from this property. Manistee and the Little River Casino are only 15 minutes away. Deer-Turkey-Game birds- HUNT HUNT HUNT
Vacant landProperty Type
40 acresLot Size
$5,062Price/Acres
Listed by Geoffrey Brown• City2Shore Real Estate Inc.
Bought with Geoffrey Brown• City2Shore Real Estate Inc.
Are you looking for a 40 Acre playground? About 14 miles from Lake Michigan pier in Manistee. A very nice wooded 40 acre parcel m/l just east of Manistee and north of M-55. Property features a 1/4 mile of county maintained road frontage and offers a variety of trees on the property - mainly oak. This parcel is centrally located to all four seasons of outdoor activities! You can ride the snowmobiles from this parcel and be on a designated trail system within minutes. The Little Manistee and Big Manistee Rivers, Lake Michigan public beaches and boat ramps, Caberfae Ski Resort, Big M biking and cross country skiing trails are all within a short drive from this property. Manistee and the Little River Casino are only 15 minutes away. Deer-Turkey-Game birds- HUNT HUNT HUNT
REALCOMP #67016006077
Feb 16, 2017
Listing Removed
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Feb 16, 2016
Listed
$59,900
Greater Lansing AoR #1284123
Jul 1, 2016
Listing Removed
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REALCOMP #78001284123
Jul 1, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 16, 2016
Listed
$59,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$493 (−74.7%)
2024
$1,947 (+6.6%)
2023
$1,827 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,740 (+3.8%)
2021
$1,676 (+2.6%)
2020
$1,634 (+1.1%)
2019
$1,616 (+1.8%)
2018
$1,587
Tax history for 488 S Horseshoe Bend Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$493 (−74.7%)
2024
$1,947 (+6.6%)
2023
$1,827 (+5.0%)
2022
$1,740 (+3.8%)
2021
$1,676 (+2.6%)
2020
$1,634 (+1.1%)
2019
$1,616 (+1.8%)
2018
$1,587
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1,742,400
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Manistee County
APN
14-011-004-10
Parking Spaces
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Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
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Garage
No
Features
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Last updated by owner on Feb 21, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Buildable, Recreational, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 40.0
Lot Size Area: 40.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Acreage
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Assessed Value: $15,115
Location
School Information
High School District: Kaleva-Norman-Dickso
Location Information
Directions: From US-31, take Caberfae Highway to S Horseshoe Bend Road. Head North to property.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 40 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 14-011-004-10
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Feb 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
KND Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 5.6mi
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Brethren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
5/10
Brethren High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Manistee, MI • 49660
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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