Your private retreat on 78 acres of Pure Michigan beauty! Tucked away in a serene setting and bordered by National Forest, this exceptional 78-acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and modern comfort. Built in 1993, this expansive home features over 4,600 sq ft of living space, including 7 spacious bedrooms, office, den, & workshop, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a future business. All 7 bedrooms are upstairs, with 3 full baths, while the main floor includes a large family room, office spaces and a convenient laundry room. Step outside and unwind on the charming half-covered porches that wrap around the home—ideal for enjoying peaceful views. There's plenty of additional space for expansion w/ a 3 car attached garage & impressive 40' x 60' pole barn, & unfinished walk-out basement offers endless options. There's also a 30' x 30' fenced dog kennel w/ concrete pad. High-speed internet available, and conveniently located near Manistee.
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
78.04 acresLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Meagan Kempf• RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee
Bought with Meagan Kempf• RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee
Your private retreat on 78 acres of Pure Michigan beauty! Tucked away in a serene setting and bordered by National Forest, this exceptional 78-acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and modern comfort. Built in 1993, this expansive home features over 4,600 sq ft of living space, including 7 spacious bedrooms, office, den, & workshop, providing plenty of room for family, guests, or a future business. All 7 bedrooms are upstairs, with 3 full baths, while the main floor includes a large family room, office spaces and a convenient laundry room. Step outside and unwind on the charming half-covered porches that wrap around the home--ideal for enjoying peaceful views. There's plenty of additional space for expansion w/ a 3 car attached garage & impressive 40' x 60' pole barn, & unfinished walk-out basement offers endless options. There's also a 30' x 30' fenced dog kennel w/ concrete pad. High-speed internet available, and conveniently located near Manistee.
SW Michigan MLS #2
Sep 11, 2025
Price Changed
$785,000
$174/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70480883
Oct 2, 2025
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Oct 1, 2025
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Sep 12, 2025
Price Changed
$785,000
$174/sq ft
Jul 11, 2025
Listed
$795,000
$177/sq ft
REALCOMP #67025034229
Oct 1, 2025
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Sep 11, 2025
Price Changed
$785,000
$174/sq ft
Jul 11, 2025
Listed
$795,000
$177/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70460797
Jul 1, 2025
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Jun 30, 2025
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May 23, 2025
Price Changed
$795,000
$177/sq ft
Apr 9, 2025
Listed
$819,000
$182/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #1
May 23, 2025
Price Changed
$795,000
$177/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70461664
Jun 11, 2025
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Jun 11, 2025
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May 21, 2025
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May 21, 2025
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$795,000
$177/sq ft
May 21, 2025
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Apr 14, 2025
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Apr 13, 2025
Listed
$819,000
$182/sq ft
REALCOMP #67025014140
Jun 30, 2025
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May 23, 2025
Price Changed
$795,000
$177/sq ft
Apr 9, 2025
Listed
$819,000
$182/sq ft
REALCOMP #67025008659
Mar 29, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
Listed
$839,000
$186/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70455317
Mar 30, 2025
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Mar 29, 2025
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Mar 10, 2025
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$839,000
$186/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70439888
Mar 1, 2025
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Feb 28, 2025
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Oct 31, 2024
Listed
$839,000
$186/sq ft
REALCOMP #67024057450
Mar 1, 2025
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Oct 31, 2024
Listed
$839,000
$186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,440 (−58.8%)
2024
$5,924 (+7.6%)
2023
$5,507 (+5.0%)
2022
$5,245 (+4.2%)
2021
$5,034 (+3.4%)
2020
$4,870 (+0.6%)
2019
$4,839 (+5.5%)
2018
$4,588 (+2.1%)
2017
$4,494 (+0.9%)
2016
$4,453 (+0.3%)
2015
$4,440 (+1.0%)
2014
$4,394 (+3.5%)
2013
$4,245
Tax history for 626 N Skocelas Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,440 (−58.8%)
2024
$5,924 (+7.6%)
2023
$5,507 (+5.0%)
2022
$5,245 (+4.2%)
2021
$5,034 (+3.4%)
2020
$4,870 (+0.6%)
2019
$4,839 (+5.5%)
2018
$4,588 (+2.1%)
2017
$4,494 (+0.9%)
2016
$4,453 (+0.3%)
2015
$4,440 (+1.0%)
2014
$4,394 (+3.5%)
2013
$4,245
*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
78.04 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
4,504
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
14-008-024-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Directions: From Manistee head east on M-55 towards Cadillac. Turn LEFT on to Skocelas from Manistee. Home will be on the left less than a half mile from M-55
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 4,504
Stories: —
Lot Size: 78.04 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 14-008-024-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
KND Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 7.7mi
3/10
Brethren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.7mi
5/10
Brethren High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° 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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Estimated sale price
$779,000 – $943,000
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