Lake City - MLS# 1947489

Rustic craftsmanship. Modern convenience. The Up North lifestyle you’ve been searching for. Extensively renovated from top to bottom, this Northern Michigan retreat sits on 1.49 acres just a half mile from expansive public land and now offers Spectrum Fiber Optic Internet—making it equally suited as a year-round residence, hunting camp, vacation getaway, or remote work destination. Major improvements include a new well, septic system and drainfield, LP SmartSide siding, windows, electrical, plumbing, insulation, carpeting, and a durable Amish-built metal roof—providing the confidence of modern infrastructure while preserving the authentic character that makes this property truly one of a kind. Step inside to discover rough-sawn Amish-milled lumber, reclaimed barn metal ceilings, and genuine barn-style sliding doors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The handcrafted hard maple and walnut peninsula, complemented by matching maple countertops, serves as the centerpiece of the kitchen, while the wood stove and vent-free propane heater provide year-round comfort. Outside, the wraparound concrete patio offers the perfect place to relax, entertain, and take in the peaceful surroundings and abundant wildlife. Just minutes from Loon Lake and Pioneer Township Park, you’ll enjoy easy access to fishing, kayaking, swimming, and picnicking, along with nearby public land offering exceptional hunting, hiking, and ORV opportunities. This area is known for phenomenal deer hunting, making it a true sportsman’s paradise. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful full-time home, a weekend escape, or the ultimate Up North basecamp, this move-in-ready property delivers exceptional craftsmanship, modern amenities, reliable high-speed internet, and immediate access to Northern Michigan’s outdoor recreation—all in one remarkable package.