Beautifully maintained home just 5 minutes from downtown Hillman! Situated on 2 wooded acres, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. The spacious 30x40 pole barn features 220 power and includes a 20x30 finished man cave or workshop and is heated with a new furnace--complete with pool table and refrigerator, both of which stay with the home. An additional shed with a cement floor. Inside, the open floor plan boasts numerous upgrades, including stainless appliances, and ample storage throughout. The main level offers 3 comfortable bedrooms, while the partially finished, high-and-dry basement includes 2 more bedrooms with egress windows. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace with a gas insert. 2 bathrooms. Deck and landscaped. The attached 25x30. two-car garage features a paved approach, and a new roof was installed in 2023, along with a new well pump in 2025 & new stainless-steel appliances. Outdoor amenities include a hot tub, a fenced garden area, and a variety of fruit trees-plum, cherry, apple, and pear. This home truly has it all: a private setting close to town, multiple outbuildings, and thoughtful updates throughout. Move-in ready.
Start your mornings with a sunrise over Ess Lake! This inviting 3-bed, 2-bath ranch offers the kind of lakefront setting that's easy to enjoy--level frontage, dock included, on beautiful all-sport Ess Lake. The lakeside kitchen is a highlight of the home with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors and wonderful water views, while the spacious composite deck creates the perfect spot for outdoor dining. A practical one-level floorplan, large utility room, n.gas heat, central A/C and excellent internet options make this a comfortable year-round home or Northern Michigan retreat. The detached 2-car garage features a new roof in 2025, and the heater was replaced in 2024. Tucked away on a quiet, paved, dead-end road. $50 annual dues give access to Long Lake w/pavilion, dock, pickleball court and more
Escape to your own private slice of Northern Michigan on approximately 10 picturesque acres where comfort, nature, and modern updates come together. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home also offers two additional finished bonus rooms in the walkout basement, providing flexible space for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step inside to find warm knotty pine walls, spacious bedrooms, and an inviting floor plan designed for everyday living. The large kitchen features custom hickory cabinetry, a coffee bar, and overlooks both the dining area and breakfast nook. Gather in the dining room while taking in breathtaking views of the backyard, where deer, elk, turkey, and other wildlife are frequent visitors. An 8-foot sliding door leads to a new composite deck--the perfect place to enjoy blooming fruit trees, star-filled skies, and even the occasional northern lights. The walkout basement expands your living space, while the attached heated, spray-foamed 2-car garage and detached garage/workshop with a second story and enclosed lean-to provide endless room for projects, storage, or recreational equipment. Outside, the property is just as impressive with productive gardens, raspberries, strawberries, asparagus, rhubarb, fruit trees, and room to roam. Located just minutes from the Thunder Bay River, you'll enjoy easy access to fishing, canoeing, and endless outdoor recreation, with exceptional hunting opportunities nearby. Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, including a 50-year roof (2021), new windows and siding (2024), remodeled bathrooms and flooring (2019), decorative concrete retaining wall (2023), new composite decking (2024), attic reinsulated in 2025, and a new oversized septic field (2025). A 17kW whole-house generator and natural gas furnaces ensure year-round comfort and reliability. If you've been searching for privacy, updated amenities, and the beauty of Northern Michigan, this one-of-a-kind property is ready to welcome you home.
STUNNING GOLF COURSE HOME - COMPLETELY FURNISHED! Built in 2004 and beautifully maintained, this exceptional Hillman home is nestled along the 16th fairway of Thunder Bay Golf Resort. Sellers have invested nearly $90,000 in improvements over the past year, creating a home that shines with pride of ownership. The open living plan features polished hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and sun-filled rooms. Relax on the back deck while enjoying your morning coffee overlooking the course. Features include an attached 2-car garage, newer roof, furnace, water heater, fresh paint, and so much more. Offered completely furnished and available for immediate occupancy, this home is ready for you to enjoy from day one. Don't miss this incredible opportunity!
Peaceful Get-away for the outdoors enthusiast close to state land and trails for snowmobiles/4-wheelers. Attached 20'x12' family room with wood burner for back up heat. Carport for shelter and circle drive for convenience. Unit on back lot has no utility hook ups. Needs some TLC
Easy Northern Michigan living in this beautifully updated, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home in Hillman! Situated on a spacious double lot at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this property offers a comfortable residential setting with plenty of outdoor space while remaining conveniently close to Hillman. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting layout with new vinyl-plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. The well-appointed kitchen includes stainless-steel appliances, while both bathrooms have been tastefully updated. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and private bath. A gas fireplace adds warmth & ambiance to the living area. Enjoy the landscaped yard, spacious deck, shed, 2-car detached garage. Located on a maintained road
Escape to this charming Up North cabin, ideally located near state land and miles of trails waiting to be explored. Recent improvements include a new 40-foot well, new flooring and wood trim throughout, and a mini-split system providing heating and air conditioning. The cabin also features a new refrigerator and stove. Conveniently located near Hillman with easy access to restaurants, groceries, and everyday essentials. Gaylord is only about an hour away, offering expanded shopping and convenient access to the I-75 expressway. Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway or a comfortable base for outdoor adventures, this cabin is a wonderful place to enjoy everything Northern Michigan has to offer. The attached garage could be easily converted to an additional bedroom or living space.
Fixer Upper with a great yard five minutes from town. Enjoy the peace of county living while watching wildlife. The home is a two bedroom, one bath and boasts tons of potential. With some TLC this could be a great home, cabin or business opportunity. Basement wall needs repairing as well as ceiling in the bathroom. Well and septic in good working condition and is winterized at the moment.
Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home situated on nearly an acre in Hillman. Located on a paved, maintained road, this inviting property features an attached 2-car garage and comfortable one-level living. The large foyer leaves plenty of room for coats and backpacks for a year-round home or outdoor gear for a seasonal home. Relax and enjoy watching the birds and squirrels play in this beautifully landscaped yard. A wonderful opportunity for peaceful country living with everyday convenience. No land contracts available.
Live the "Up-North" dream in this log home nestled among 2.7 acres of beautiful hardwoods. This property offers the perfect retreat whether you're seeking a peaceful home or a hunting camp. Inside, the windows dissolve the boundary between home and nature and warmth abounds when cozied up by the fireplace or wood stove. Enjoy the rustle of the trees and watch the wild life from the large screened porch. This home boasts a whole house generator, a large master suite addition and a new roof (2026). Outside A massive 30x60 pole barn provides endless space to store all of your toys, boats, ATVs, and equipment. Located at the very end of a rural road this home provides privacy galore. Hillman is popular with outdoor enthusiasts for its many lakes, hunting lands and never-ending ATV & Snowmobile trails! *Most furniture to remain with sale of home. SELLER MOTIVATED!
Finding acreage with room to live, work, and keep animals is getting harder to find. Set on 5.6 acres with deeded agricultural use, this 3-bedroom home offers the space and flexibility buyers are looking for, along with a converted garage that provides additional living area and a 12x16 storage shed for tools, equipment, or hobbies. The seller reports several important improvements over the years, including updates to major mechanicals and exterior components, while leaving plenty of opportunity for a new owner to add their own finishing touches. A partially completed pool deck, generous outdoor space, and most kitchen appliances included make this a property with immediate usability and long-term potential.
Escape to the peaceful beauty of Northern Michigan with this charming waterfront cabin on the scenic Thunder Bay River in Hillman, offering over 185' of frontage and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Nestled among towering pines with breathtaking water views, this cozy retreat is the perfect up-north getaway for fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing in nature. Known for its excellent fishing, Thunder Bay offers outstanding opportunities to reel in walleye, pike, bass, and panfish, while the surrounding area is a haven for waterfowl hunting. Wildlife enthusiasts and hunters alike will appreciate the abundance of deer and turkey that frequent the property. The cabin features warm rustic wood interiors, an open living and sleeping area, and a spacious covered porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful waterfront setting.
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
Jeff Chilman
989-205-2355
Escape to the peaceful beauty of Northern Michigan with this charming waterfront cabin on the scenic Thunder Bay River in Hillman, offering over 185' of frontage and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Nestled among towering pines with breathtaking water views, this cozy retreat is the perfect up-north getaway for fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing in nature. Known for its excellent fishing, Thunder Bay offers outstanding opportunities to reel in walleye, pike, bass, and panfish, while the surrounding area is a haven for waterfowl hunting. Wildlife enthusiasts and hunters alike will appreciate the abundance of deer and turkey that frequent the property. The cabin features warm rustic wood interiors, an open living and sleeping area, and a spacious covered porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful waterfront setting.Outside, you'll find direct water access, a fire pit area for evening bonfires, and plenty of outdoor space to entertain, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, hunting and fishing camp, or a peaceful seasonal retreat, this property delivers true Northern Michigan charm with exceptional waterfront scenery and unmatched outdoor recreation. Property Highlights: Over 185' of frontage on Thunder Bay Excellent fishing right from your property Prime waterfowl hunting area Abundant deer and turkey throughout the property Direct water access for boating, kayaking, and recreation Covered porch with stunning water views Rustic log cabin feel with cozy interior Fire pit and spacious yard for outdoor entertaining Surrounded by woods, wildlife, and natural beauty Enjoy quiet mornings on the porch, afternoons on the water, and evenings around the campfire at this one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan waterfront retreat in Hillman.
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
217-407-0814
Escape to the peaceful beauty of Northern Michigan with this charming waterfront cabin on the scenic Thunder Bay River in Hillman, offering over 185' of frontage and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Nestled among towering pines with breathtaking water views, this cozy retreat is the perfect up-north getaway for fishing, kayaking, boating, or simply relaxing in nature. Known for its excellent fishing, Thunder Bay offers outstanding opportunities to reel in walleye, pike, bass, and panfish, while the surrounding area is a haven for waterfowl hunting. Wildlife enthusiasts and hunters alike will appreciate the abundance of deer and turkey that frequent the property. The cabin features warm rustic wood interiors, an open living and sleeping area, and a spacious covered porch where you can enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful waterfront setting. Outside, you'll find direct water access, a fire pit area for evening bonfires, and plenty of outdoor space to entertain, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan. Whether you're searching for a weekend escape, hunting and fishing camp, or a peaceful seasonal retreat, this property delivers true Northern Michigan charm with exceptional waterfront scenery and unmatched outdoor recreation. Property Highlights: Over 185' of frontage on Thunder Bay Excellent fishing right from your property Prime waterfowl hunting area Abundant deer and turkey throughout the property Direct water access for boating, kayaking, and recreation Covered porch with stunning water views Rustic log cabin feel with cozy interior Fire pit and spacious yard for outdoor entertaining Surrounded by woods, wildlife, and natural beauty Enjoy quiet mornings on the porch, afternoons on the water, and evenings around the campfire at this one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan waterfront retreat in Hillman.
Affordable and move-in ready! This 3-bed, 1-bath ranch is situated on a spacious 132' x 132' lot in the Village of Hillman, offering the convenience of in-town living with plenty of outdoor space. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, attractive new vinyl flooring, and a new roof installed in 2025. A charming front sunporch provides the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, relax with a good book, or take in the peaceful neighborhood setting. Functional floor plan offers comfortable living, while the partial basement provides space for utilities and additional storage. Conveniently located within walking distance of shopping, dining, schools, parks and other necessities. Municipal water/sewer; Natural Gas furnace. Excellent an opportunity to own a home in the heart of Hillman.
Country living at its finest! This beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath ranch offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, acreage, and exceptional outbuildings on 20 picturesque acres. The home features a stunning state-of-the-art kitchen with quartz countertops, an open floor plan, a spacious living room with fireplace, private primary suite, sunroom, and abundant storage throughout. Additional amenities include a whole-house generator and underground irrigation system. Step outside and enjoy everything this property has to offer, including a covered front porch, relaxing hot tub, barrel sauna, and firepit area perfect for entertaining family and friends. The acreage consists primarily of open land with wooded areas surrounding the home, creating a beautiful blend of usable space and privacy. The impressive outbuildings provide endless possibilities. A heated 30x40 pole barn includes a finished apartment or guest suite complete with its own bathroom. A second 30x48 pole barn offers excellent storage for equipment, vehicles, RVs, boats, and recreational toys, while the 16x40 lean-to provides additional covered storage. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, horse property, home-based business opportunity, recreational retreat, or simply a peaceful country home with room to roam, this property checks all the boxes. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready home with acreage, premium amenities, and outstanding outbuildings in a beautiful rural setting.
Beautiful Waterfront Home in Montmorency County with about 220 Feet of Frontage on the Thunder Bay River on 4-1/2 Acres. This Immaculate 2-Bed 1-Bath Home has Spectacular Views of the Thunder Bay River. Abundant Wildlife including Bald Eagles, Trumpeter Swans, Waterfowl and Beaver. Great Fishing right off your back door. Great for a Boating. This peaceful quiet Country Setting offers year-round living very close to Hillman, Thunder Bay Resort and Golf Course with several restaurants, and Grocery Store. The Thunder Bay Resort offers Elk Viewing with Horse-Drawn Sleigh or Carriage Ride, Gourmet Dinners & Wine Tasting. State Land nearby for excellent Deer, Grouse, Turkey, and Mushroom Hunting. Take your ATV, Side by Side or Snowmobile directly to State Land. Home is offered Fully Furnished.
Tucked away on a beautifully wooded 330x660 parcel, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with warmth, charm, and modern comfort. The interior feels fresh and open while still capturing the cozy character of a classic Up North cabin, creating the perfect balance of rustic charm and updated style. Trails wind throughout the 5-acre property, leading to two hunting blinds that make this an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Whether relaxing inside or exploring the acreage, this property offers the peaceful Northern Michigan lifestyle you've been searching for. Seller has also noted the potential for a package deal to include much of the furniture, making this retreat even more move-in ready.
Tucked away on 2 private acres and not visible from the road, this property is the perfect Up North retreat for outdoor enthusiasts! Located approximately 30 minutes from Alpena and 45 minutes from Gaylord, you can enjoy peaceful seclusion while still being within easy driving distance of shopping, restaurants, and conveniences. ATV and snowmobile trail access is right out your front door, and adjacent state land provides thousands of acres for hunting, mushroom picking, hiking, wildlife watching, and endless outdoor recreation. 1995 manufactured home offers 3 beds, 1 bath, with spacious bedrooms, large closets, making it an easy getaway or hunting camp setup. The home has seen very little use over the past 10-15 years. Electric is off. $1,000 allowance toward kitchen flooring allowance.
Back on the market after some repairs is this CHARMING 2-bedroom, 1.5 bath, 1 acre home featuring an open floor plan, attached garage and main level laundry! Enjoy relaxing in the spacious living area with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace and large windows to take in all the nature. Offering a seamless flow into the kitchen and dining area perfect for entertaining. With plenty of closets for storage this home is practical as it is peaceful. Outdoors you'll find your own shooting range, plus 1,100 acres of state land less than a half mile away! Multiple public lakes just minutes away, this home is dream for outdoor lovers. Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.
Cozy and updated inside, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath Hillman home offers easy living in a friendly small-town setting. Enjoy a bright living area, efficient kitchen, and comfortable bedrooms, plus an attached garage for year-round convenience. The manageable yard keeps upkeep simple, making this a great fit for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for an affordable up-north getaway. 🍽️ Kitchen - new cabinets, countertops, and stainless appliances 🛏️2 Bedrooms - comfortable and practical 🛁1 Bath - updated, clean, simple layout 🚗Attached Garage - storage + winter protection 🏡Low-maintenance yard - easy to care for Close to town - shops, parks, and essentials nearby
Country charmer on approximately 25 picturesque acres just west of Hillman! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends rustic warmth with modern updates, featuring a beautifully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms. A spacious family room offers the perfect gathering space, while the memory-making covered front porch welcomes you to slow down and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Outside, a 40x24 detached garage provides ample storage or workshop space. Conveniently located on a paved road, this property offers privacy, comfort, and the country lifestyle you?ve been dreaming of! Square footage is approximate and should be verified by the buyer or buyer's agent.
Charming, well-laid-out 4-bed, 2.5-bath home (1,600+ sq. ft.) on a quiet dead-end street. Main level boasts two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, large utility room with main-floor laundry, enclosed porch, & a dining room with a new door to the backyard, plus a hidden secret room. Two bright upstairs bedrooms share a full bath for convenient privacy & comfort. Outside, the property shines with exceptional outbuildings: a spacious 3-car detached garage (24x32), a picturesque red 16x22 barn with a loft perfect for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, & a handy 12x17 shed. Modern updates include stainless appliances, remodeled bathrooms, fresh interior/exterior paint, generator wiring, garage roof (2019), and house roof (approx. 2012). Priced at $199,000 don't miss this one!
This well-maintained 1995 ranch-style home offers a comfortable single-level layout with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an attached 2-car garage, all set on 1.3 peaceful and private acres. The property is ideally located just minutes from three desirable all-sport lakes--Lake Avalon (372 acres), Long Lake (295 acres), and Ess Lake (114 acres)--providing exceptional access to boating, fishing, and year-round recreation. The home features low-maintenance vinyl siding, stainless appliances, and natural gas, along with a 13×40 Shelter Logic soft-sided structure for additional storage or utility use. Shelter sits on a former mobile home slab with a second well and septic system, reported to be in working order when the mobile was removed, offering possible added flexibility for future use. This property combines privacy, convenience, and proximity to Northern Michigan's outdoor amenities, making it an excellent option for a year-round residence or seasonal retreat.
Golf course living on Thunder Bay Golf Course overlooking Hole #6. This 1994 manufactured home features a paved driveway, attached 2-car garage, and scenic fairway views. Most major mechanical components have been updated. Great opportunity for year-round living, or a seasonal getaway.
Hillman is located in Michigan. Hillman, Michigan 49746has a population of 665. Hillman 49746 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.2% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 15.02%.
The median household income in Hillman, Michigan 49746 is $32,036. The median household income for the surrounding county is $43,913 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Hillman 49746 is 57.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 30.2 inches per year, with 89.3 inches of snow per year.
