An extraordinary northern Michigan cabin endears both nostalgic charm & modern comfort. This lakefront cabin has been updated well. 211 feet of water frontage on Chittenden Lake, perfectly situated on almost 6 spectacular acres. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, tidy 700 sqft cottage also has an adorable storage shed that matches the home perfectly. A two track runs between the wooded portion to the south of the two-track and the cabin and shed on the lake front to the north. As you hike back into the wooded portion you'll discover a gently sloped ravine w/ a spring at the bottom that feeds a stream where the salmon spawn. Updated: electric, plumbing, baseboard heat, flooring, kitchen, water heater, fireplace insert, drywall ceilings, cabinets. Great fishing lake!
An extraordinary northern Michigan cabin endears both nostalgic charm & modern comfort. This lakefront cabin has been updated well. 211 feet of water frontage on Chittenden Lake, perfectly situated on almost 6 spectacular acres. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, tidy 700 sqft cottage also has an adorable storage shed that matches the home perfectly. A two track runs between the wooded portion to the south of the two-track and the cabin and shed on the lake front to the north. As you hike back into the wooded portion you'll discover a gently sloped ravine w/ a spring at the bottom that feeds a stream where the salmon spawn. Updated: electric, plumbing, baseboard heat, flooring, kitchen, water heater, fireplace insert, drywall ceilings, cabinets. Great fishing lake!
REALCOMP #71024054319
Jun 4, 2025
Sold
$189,000
$270/sq ft
May 21, 2025
Pending
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May 21, 2025
Listing Removed
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Apr 22, 2025
Pending
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Apr 22, 2025
Listing Removed
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Apr 6, 2025
Pending
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Apr 2, 2025
Relisted
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Dec 8, 2024
Listing Removed
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Nov 8, 2024
Price Changed
$239,900
$343/sq ft
Oct 15, 2024
Listed
$249,900
$357/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #21019862
Jul 2, 2021
Sold
$150,000
$214/sq ft
Jun 4, 2021
Contingent
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May 28, 2021
Listed
$159,900
$228/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70194556
Jul 2, 2021
Sold
$150,000
$214/sq ft
May 28, 2021
Listed
$159,900
$228/sq ft
May 28, 2021
Listed
$159,900
$228/sq ft
REALCOMP #67021019862
Jul 2, 2021
Pending
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Jul 2, 2021
Sold
$150,000
$214/sq ft
Jun 4, 2021
Contingent
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May 28, 2021
Listed
$159,900
$228/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$615 (−75.8%)
2024
$2,544 (+6.4%)
2023
$2,390 (−4.6%)
2022
$2,505 (+82.6%)
2021
$1,372 (+2.5%)
2020
$1,338 (+1.1%)
2019
$1,324 (+1.8%)
2018
$1,301 (+2.0%)
2017
$1,275 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,264 (−3.6%)
2015
$1,311 (+0.8%)
2014
$1,301 (+2.1%)
2013
$1,274
Tax history for 17960 Round Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$615 (−75.8%)
2024
$2,544 (+6.4%)
2023
$2,390 (−4.6%)
2022
$2,505 (+82.6%)
2021
$1,372 (+2.5%)
2020
$1,338 (+1.1%)
2019
$1,324 (+1.8%)
2018
$1,301 (+2.0%)
2017
$1,275 (+0.9%)
2016
$1,264 (−3.6%)
2015
$1,311 (+0.8%)
2014
$1,301 (+2.1%)
2013
$1,274
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
5.78 Acres
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
10-113-175-10
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Last updated by owner on May 22, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Wood
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 4
Has Fireplace
Window Features: Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows
Room Information
Basement: Slab
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 700
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1955
Roof: Composition
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 5.78
Lot Size Area: 5.78
Lot Size Units: Acres
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Private Lake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 700.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $2,447
Tax Assessed Value: $51,555
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Electric Water Heater
Location
School Information
High School District: Kaleva-Norman-Dickso
Location Information
Directions: Take M-55 west of M-37 to S Baker Road, South on S Baker to SW on S Tippy Dam to East on Round Lake Round. Round Lake Road comes to a ''Y'' stay to the right to the end.
Public facts
Beds: —
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Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.78 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 10-113-175-10
Home facts updated by county records on May 22, 2026
Around this home
Schools
KND Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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Brethren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 7.1mi
5/10
Brethren High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$248,000 – $301,000
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