Escape to your own off-grid retreat in the heart of Northern Michigan’s trail system! This beautifully updated cabin is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts—whether you love trail riding, snowmobiling, hunting, or simply relaxing among towering hardwoods. Nestled in the woods and surrounded by endless trails and state land, this property offers true Up North freedom and privacy on 6.15 acres. The cabin has undergone a complete overhaul featuring a new roof, windows, doors, and siding, plus a 10x10 deck with grilling area perfect for entertaining after a day on the trails. Inside, cozy up by the fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance after a long day outdoors. Additional improvements include an outhouse and an 8x8 shed that doubles as a hunting blind. Enjoy year-round use with a wall-mounted propane heater, a 3500 generator, solar lights, and select furnishings included at seller’s discretion. The screened room is awaiting your finishing touches and will be the ideal spot to unwind on warm summer nights. Set on a slight elevation, the cabin offers peaceful hilltop views of the rolling forest. 4 wheel drive is recommended in winter months. Truly a special place ready to enjoy from day one! Conveniently located between Cadillac and Manton and just a short drive to Long Lake for fishing and kayaking—this is your chance to own a slice of Northern Michigan paradise. Land contract terms available, 30% down at 7% interest
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
6.15 acresLot Size
$209Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jaimie Fellows-Garno• City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan
•231-839-0077 (broker)
•tamara@city2shore.com (broker)
Bought with Jaimie Fellows-Garno• City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan
Escape to your own off-grid retreat in the heart of Northern Michigans trail system! This beautifully updated cabin is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts-whether you love trail riding, snowmobiling, hunting, or simply relaxing among towering hardwoods. Nestled in the woods and surrounded by endless trails and state land, this property offers true Up North freedom and privacy on 6.15 acres. The cabin has undergone a complete overhaul featuring a new roof, windows, doors, and siding, plus a 10x10 deck with grilling area perfect for entertaining after a day on the trails. Inside, cozy up by the fireplace, creating the perfect ambiance after a long day outdoors. Additional improvements include an outhouse and an 8x8 shed that doubles as a hunting blind. Enjoy year-round use with a wall-mounted propane heater, a 3500 generator, solar lights, and select furnishings included at sellers discretion. The screened room is awaiting your finishing touches and will be the ideal spot to unwind on warm summer nights. Set on a slight elevation, the cabin offers peaceful hilltop views of the rolling forest. 4 wheel drive is recommended in winter months. Truly a special place ready to enjoy from day one! Conveniently located between Cadillac and Manton and just a short drive to Long Lake for fishing and kayaking-this is your chance to own a slice of Northern Michigan paradise. Land contract terms available, 30% down at 7% interest
Public Records
Aug 8, 2025
Sold
$40,000
$125/sq ft
REALCOMP #72025035099
Jul 16, 2025
Listed
$42,500
$133/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #25035099
Aug 15, 2025
Sold
$40,000
$125/sq ft
Jul 16, 2025
Pending
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Jul 16, 2025
Listed
$42,500
$133/sq ft
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This 6.15-acre parcel in Wexford County is an ideal setting for a Northern getaway, hunting camp, or future home site. Enter through the gated entrance off N 47 1/2 Road, and you'll find a diverse mix of mature hardwoods, including oaks and maples, creating a secluded and scenic atmosphere. A well-sized off-grid cabin sits on the property, offering a warm, dry base after a day outdoors. Deer and turkey sign are abundant, and the land offers several great locations for food plots to enhance hunting potential. The rolling terrain and varied topography reveal themselves once you're on-site, offering elevated views and excellent building options. As an added bonus, this parcel borders thousands of acres of National Forest, giving you direct access to an even larger recreational area. Whether you're looking for a quality hunting property or a peaceful place to unwind, this one is worth a look!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70481754
Aug 15, 2025
Sold
$40,000
$125/sq ft
Aug 15, 2025
Sold
$40,000
$125/sq ft
Jul 16, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 16, 2025
Listed
$42,500
$133/sq ft
Jul 16, 2025
Listed
$42,500
$133/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #24038938
Sep 20, 2024
Sold
$33,000
$103/sq ft
Aug 1, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2024
Listed
$35,500
$111/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70421397
Sep 20, 2024
Sold
$33,000
$103/sq ft
Sep 20, 2024
Sold
$33,000
$103/sq ft
Aug 1, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2024
Listed
$35,500
$111/sq ft
Jul 29, 2024
Listed
$35,500
$111/sq ft
REALCOMP #72024038938
Aug 1, 2024
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2024
Listed
$35,500
$111/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 23, 2024
Sold
$15,000
$47/sq ft
WWMLS #21118924
Dec 4, 2015
Sold
$17,000
$53/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1154247
Dec 4, 2015
Sold
$17,000
$53/sq ft
Dec 4, 2015
Sold
$17,000
$53/sq ft
Aug 21, 2015
Listed
$19,999
$62/sq ft
Aug 21, 2015
Listed
$19,999
$62/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001154247
Dec 4, 2015
Sold
$17,000
$53/sq ft
Aug 21, 2015
Listed
$19,999
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 24, 1997
Sold
$6,500
$20/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,288 (+57.8%)
2024
$817 (+10.8%)
2023
$737 (+5.0%)
2022
$702 (+1.2%)
2021
$694 (−1.2%)
2020
$702 (+1.9%)
2019
$689
Public record
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Lot size
6.15 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wexford County
APN
2309-36-1224
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Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bedroom Information
First Floor Bedroom
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 16 x 20
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Dimension:
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 16
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Wood
Exterior Features: Porch
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Features
Water Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1997
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Rolling/Hilly, Wooded, Adjoins State/Fed Land
Lot Size: 843,317
Land Information
Acreage: 6.15
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $25,900
Summer Tax Year: 2023
Summer Tax Amount: $211.34
Winter Tax Year: 2023
Winter Tax Amount: $537.34
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: None
Heating System: Wall Heat
Sewer Septic: None
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=320
School Information
School District: Manton Consolidated Schools
School District: Manton Consolidated Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: Please note 4 wheel drive is suggested: N 20 Rd to N 47 1/2 Rd South. Follow to the end and it becomes a seasonal road. Keep following about a mile to sign on the left. See coordinates (44.35228, -85.35635) or reach out to agent for OnX Hunt link.
Municipality: Cedar Creek Twp
Mail City: Manton
Subdivision: none
Municipality: Cedar Creek Twp
Area (Municipality): Cedar Creek Twp (83003)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Wexford County
APN: 2309-36-1224
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Manton Consolidated Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 4.3mi
7/10
Manton Consolidated Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
Manton Consolidated High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
Minor risk of being in a wildfire over next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 hot days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
Wind Factor
We're working on getting current and accurate wind risk information for this home.
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Manton, MI • 49663
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Manton. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$57,000 – $69,000
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