Fabulous Location! This well maintained cabin is in walking distance to Tippy Dam with some of the best fishing the area has to offer. Features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, kitchen, dining area & living room with wood burner. A nice 1 acre parcel +/- with plenty of room for extra out buildings. Cement patio to hang out and grill the catch of the day. Make this your weekend getaway or possible year around rental opportunity. Located on a county paved road all the way from M-55 to the Dam. Real close to the snow mobile trails too. This cabin is ready for you to just bring your gear and let the fun begin. At this great price call for your appointment today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$189Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by John Chmielewski• LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Manistee
Fabulous Location! This well maintained cabin is in walking distance to Tippy Dam with some of the best fishing the area has to offer. Features 1 bedroom, 1 bath, kitchen, dining area & living room with wood burner. A nice 1 acre parcel +/- with plenty of room for extra out buildings. Cement patio to hang out and grill the catch of the day. Make this your weekend getaway or possible year around rental opportunity. Located on a county paved road all the way from M-55 to the Dam. Real close to the snow mobile trails too. This cabin is ready for you to just bring your gear and let the fun begin. At this great price call for your appointment today!
Public Records
Nov 2, 2010
Sold
$15,500
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$200 (−76.9%)
2024
$866 (+6.1%)
2023
$816 (+4.5%)
2022
$780 (+3.5%)
2021
$754 (+2.4%)
2020
$736 (+1.0%)
2019
$728 (+1.6%)
2018
$717 (+49.5%)
2017
$479 (+0.9%)
2016
$475 (+0.2%)
2015
$474 (+3.3%)
2014
$459 (+2.4%)
2013
$448
Tax history for 887 N Tippy Dam Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$200 (−76.9%)
2024
$866 (+6.1%)
2023
$816 (+4.5%)
2022
$780 (+3.5%)
2021
$754 (+2.4%)
2020
$736 (+1.0%)
2019
$728 (+1.6%)
2018
$717 (+49.5%)
2017
$479 (+0.9%)
2016
$475 (+0.2%)
2015
$474 (+3.3%)
2014
$459 (+2.4%)
2013
$448
*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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Lot size
0.91 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
10-006-225-06
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace, Wood
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 5
Appliances: Range
Window Features: Screens, Replacement
Room Information
Basement: Slab
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Description: Formal
Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Recreation
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Den
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 19 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 480
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1960
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 1.0
Lot Size Area: 1.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 480.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $415
Tax Assessed Value: $8,877
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Electric Water Heater
Location
School Information
High School District: Kaleva-Norman-Dickso
Location Information
Directions: M-55 to Tippy Dam Rd. in Wellston north to the property down on the east side of the road a 1/4 mile before the Dam.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.91 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 10-006-225-06
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
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Schools
KND Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 5.4mi
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Brethren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
5/10
Brethren High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% 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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$87,000 – $105,000
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