Discover 153 acres of Northern Michigan paradise! Located in Wellston near the junction of Lake, Manistee, and Wexford Counties, this exceptional recreational property offers privacy, outstanding wildlife habitat, and the comforts of home. Meticulously maintained with pride of ownership evident throughout, this property has been thoughtfully cared for and is ready for its next chapter. A 1,500-foot compacted gravel driveway leads from a county-maintained road to a charming, turnkey 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin, complete with a furnace, wood stove, propane, and underground electric. The garage features a concrete floor, electric, and generator hookup for added convenience. Explore miles of established trails winding through rolling hills, wooded valleys, multiple food plots, strategically positioned hunting blinds, and heavily traveled deer corridors. The property's remarkable topography creates a truly unique setting, including breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
153.19 acresLot Size
$772Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alexander Hoffman• Century 21 Trophy Class
Discover 153 acres of Northern Michigan paradise! Located in Wellston near the junction of Lake, Manistee, and Wexford Counties, this exceptional recreational property offers privacy, outstanding wildlife habitat, and the comforts of home. Meticulously maintained with pride of ownership evident throughout, this property has been thoughtfully cared for and is ready for its next chapter. A 1,500-foot compacted gravel driveway leads from a county-maintained road to a charming, turnkey 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin, complete with a furnace, wood stove, propane, and underground electric. The garage features a concrete floor, electric, and generator hookup for added convenience. Explore miles of established trails winding through rolling hills, wooded valleys, multiple food plots, strategically positioned hunting blinds, and heavily traveled deer corridors. The property's remarkable topography creates a truly unique setting, including breathtaking 360-degree views of the surroundinghillsides from the valley floor and an elevated hunting blind overlooking a picturesque pond. The attention to detail and care invested in this property are apparent everywhere you look, from the maintained trail system to the inviting cabin and surrounding grounds. Beyond the property, enjoy nearby state and national forest lands, the Little Manistee and Lincoln Hills ORV trail systems, snowmobile trails, inland lakes, and renowned fishing along the Little Manistee, Pine, and Big Manistee Rivers. The Tippy Dam Backwaters offer additional opportunities for boating, fishing, and outdoor adventure. Convenient access to major highways makes this secluded retreat surprisingly accessible. Whether you're looking for a premier hunting property, a peaceful family getaway, or your next Up North retreat, this turnkey property is ready to enjoy from day one. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary piece of Northern Michigan!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70564673
Oct 15, 2026
Listed
$849,000
$772/sq ft
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Climate risks
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 23646 W 12 Mile Rd
$794,711
$54K under list price of $849K
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