Courtesy: Big River Properties
231-266-8288
Close to Big Bass Lake on a county maintained paved road, this year round or seasonal home sits on over 2 1/2 acres. Open floor plan with two bedrooms and a bath on the main floor, beautiful hardwood floors, lots of windows overlooking the lovely flowers and mature trees in the front yard. Basement level has a non-conforming possible third bedroom, washer/dryer and cellar storage. 2 car garage with workshop area is attached with a den/oversized mud room with a fireplace. 24x40 pole barn has power for extra work and storage space, 10x10 storage shed. Paved driveway and a corner lot with frontage on two roads, This home has so much to offer in a great Northern Michigan location!
Escape to your own private Up North retreat on 10 beautiful wooded acres that adjoins 80 acres of public land, creating an exceptional setting for hunting, hiking, wildlife watching, and endless outdoor adventure right from your back door. An established network of trails winds throughout the property, making it easy to explore your own land by foot, ATV, or side-by-side while extending your adventures onto the adjoining public acreage. Whether you're searching for a recreational getaway, hunting camp, or year-round home, this property offers the privacy and outdoor lifestyle Northern Michigan is known for. The cozy 1,124-square-foot home has been thoughtfully and extensively updated throughout, transforming the 1976 manufactured home into a warm and inviting cabin-style retreat with charming Up North character.
Some properties are about the house. This one is about where it takes you. Set on 1 acre directly across the paved road from the Manistee National Forest, this property offers endless potential for the outdoor enthusiast. Featuring a home, separate cabin, and detached storage garage, it's ready for someone with vision to restore and make it their own. Whether you're dreaming of a hunting camp, weekend getaway, or Up North retreat, you'll love having miles of forest, trails, wildlife, nearby lakes, trout streams, and year-round recreation just steps away. The buildings need work, but the location is one you can't recreate.
Courtesy: Peacock Real Estate
Holly Abner
231-680-4246
Some properties are about the house. This one is about where it takes you. Set on 1 acre directly across the paved road from the Manistee National Forest, this property offers endless potential for the outdoor enthusiast. Featuring a home, separate cabin, and detached storage garage, it's ready for someone with vision to restore and make it their own. Whether you're dreaming of a hunting camp, weekend getaway, or Up North retreat, you'll love having miles of forest, trails, wildlife, nearby lakes, trout streams, and year-round recreation just steps away. The buildings need work, but the location is one you can't recreate.
Courtesy: Big River Properties
Rebecca Poore
734-709-4346
Welcome to this two-bedroom, one-bath residence in Irons, MI, offering 1,016 square feet of finished living space plus a Michigan basement. Situated on a generous 1.3 acer lot, this single-family home provides ample outdoor space and room to expand. The property features a four-stall mechanic's garage with a service pit, providing excellent storage and vehicle service accommodation. This straightforward, practical property presents an opportunity for those seeking a solid foundation in a quiet setting.
Welcome to this beautiful walkout home situated in Heritage Bay (This lot was the former Camp Martin Johnson beach area) Situated on an 127' private, flat waterfront. This waterfront residence sits on Big Bass Lake, providing direct access to the water and recreational opportunities on 290 acres. The generous lot size delivers ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure activities. Whether you're seeking a retreat by the water or a solid foundation for everyday living, this single-family residence presents an excellent opportunity to own lakefront property in an established community.
Courtesy: Greenridge Realty (Summit)
616-365-8900
Welcome to this beautiful walkout home situated in Heritage Bay (This lot was the former Camp Martin Johnson beach area) Situated on an 127' private, flat waterfront. This waterfront residence sits on Big Bass Lake, providing direct access to the water and recreational opportunities on 290 acres. The generous lot size delivers ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure activities. Whether you're seeking a retreat by the water or a solid foundation for everyday living, this single-family residence presents an excellent opportunity to own lakefront property in an established community.
Welcome to this 1,000 square foot manufactured home in Irons, MI, offering comfortable living with two bedrooms and one full bathroom. Situated on an expansive 2 acres parcel, this property provides exceptional space and privacy for outdoor pursuits and potential projects. The generous acreage surrounding this residence creates opportunities for recreation, gardening, or future development. This is an excellent opportunity to own a home with substantial land at an accessible price point in the Irons area.
Courtesy: Big River Properties
Amy Humfleet
813-340-3181
CHARMING 2-BEDROOM COTTAGE WITH PRIVATE LAKE FRONTAGE! Whether you're searching for the perfect Up North getaway or a comfortable year-round home, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage checks all the boxes. Situated on 1.23 acres with 75 feet of private frontage on Blue Lake and easy access to all-sports Harper Lake just around the corner, you'll enjoy the best of Northern Michigan living. The remodeled kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and updated cabinetry. A whole-home Generac generator provides added peace of mind year-round. Relax on the patio, gather around the fire pit, or store all your outdoor toys in the impressive 20' x 40' pole barn with plenty of room for vehicles, a boat, jet skis, and a side-by-side. Ride directly to miles of ORV and snowmobile trails or spend the day fishing the nearby Little Manistee River at DeWitt Bridge. Endless outdoor recreation awaits!
Courtesy: Irons Real Estate
231-266-5447
Welcome to this 1,000 square foot manufactured home in Irons, MI, offering comfortable living with two bedrooms and one full bathroom. Situated on an expansive 2 acres parcel, this property provides exceptional space and privacy for outdoor pursuits and potential projects. The generous acreage surrounding this residence creates opportunities for recreation, gardening, or future development. This is an excellent opportunity to own a home with substantial land at an accessible price point in the Irons area. Escape to your own slice of Northern Michigan, where privacy, recreation, and convenience come together seamlessly. This property is located just minutes from downtown Irons and offers easy access to hundreds of lakes, rivers, and streams, along with thousands of acres of public land featuring extensive ORV and snowmobile trail systems. Winter enthusiasts will love being only 18 minutes east of Caberfae Peaks for quick and spontaneous ski days. For bigger adventures, you are just 35 minutes from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan and only an hour and a half from Traverse City, known for its shopping, dining, and wine tours. Whether you are seeking a year round home base, a recreational getaway, or an investment opportunity, this location delivers unmatched convenience and endless outdoor possibilities wrapped in the peaceful charm of Irons. Additional Acreage Available For Purchase Next Door with 3 RV hook ups!!
Escape to peaceful lakeside living with this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on the all sport Big Bass Lake, offering stunning water views and the perfect blend of comfort and recreation. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout with plenty of natural light, comfortable living spaces, and room for family and friends. Don't miss the opportunity to make lasting memories in this exceptional waterfront home!
Courtesy: North West Realty, LLC
Dashawn Moore
616-848-6419
Escape to peaceful lakeside living with this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on the all sport Big Bass Lake, offering stunning water views and the perfect blend of comfort and recreation. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout with plenty of natural light, comfortable living spaces, and room for family and friends. Don't miss the opportunity to make lasting memories in this exceptional waterfront home!
Courtesy: Irons Real Estate
Audrey Taber
231-729-1902
Nestled at the end of a private drive on the banks of the highly sought-after Little Manistee River, this beautifully remodeled year-round waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of Up North charm and modern comfort. Situated on 137' of private river frontage, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features panoramic views of the river bend from a spacious entertaining deck, complete with steps leading to the water and the rare luxury of a private river dock--perfect for launching kayaks, fishing boats, canoes, or spending lazy summer afternoons floating the river. A thoughtfully designed addition completed in 1996 makes up 50% of this home, while the original 1940's 1/2 has been extensively updated throughout with updated windows, modern appliances, and new roofs on both the home and detached garage, creating a move-in-ready retreat you'll enjoy for years to come.Inside, you'll be welcomed by an open, light-filled floor plan designed for gathering family and friends. The expansive kitchen is the heart of the home, offering abundant workspace and seating while flowing seamlessly into the dining area and spacious living room. A cozy sunroom overlooks the river and opens directly onto the deck, bringing the outdoors in and providing the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee or unwind after a day on the water. Outside, beautifully landscaped grounds surround the home, creating a peaceful setting that attracts abundant wildlife. Spend evenings around the campfire, enjoy the sounds of the river, or simply soak in the tranquility that makes this property so special. A large detached garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, boats, kayaks, snowmobiles, ATVs, and all your Up North recreational gear. Located in the heart of Irons, you'll enjoy easy access to hundreds of lakes, rivers, and streams, thousands of acres of public land, and miles of ORV and snowmobile trails. You're also just 35 minutes from the shopping, dining, and Lake Michigan beaches of Ludington, approximately 90 minutes from Traverse
Nestled at the end of a private drive on the banks of the highly sought-after Little Manistee River, this beautifully remodeled year-round waterfront retreat offers the perfect blend of Up North charm and modern comfort. Situated on 137' of private river frontage, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features panoramic views of the river bend from a spacious entertaining deck, complete with steps leading to the water and the rare luxury of a private river dock--perfect for launching kayaks, fishing boats, canoes, or spending lazy summer afternoons floating the river. A thoughtfully designed addition completed in 1996 makes up 50% of this home, while the original 1940's 1/2 has been extensively updated throughout with updated windows, modern appliances, and new roofs on both the home and detached garage, creating a move-in-ready retreat you'll enjoy for years to come.
Little Manistee River Access! Nestled on 2 tranquil, wooded acres, this cozy log cabin offers the perfect up north escape with deeded access to the Blue Ribbon Little Manistee River just a short walk away. The 1 bed, 1 bath cabin comfortably sleeps six with two pull out beds and comes fully furnished, so you can simply arrive with your luggage and start enjoying cabin life. Generations have used this retreat for hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and year round outdoor adventure. Outside, you'll find a nice sized barn ideal for snowmobile and ORV storage, along with a fire pit, horseshoe pit, and a large screened in front porch perfect for relaxing on cool evenings without the bugs. Surrounded by thousands of acres of public land and hundreds of lakes, rivers, and streams, this location is a recreational paradise.
Courtesy: Irons Real Estate
Audrey Taber
231-729-1902
Little Manistee River Access! Nestled on 2 tranquil, wooded acres, this cozy log cabin offers the perfect up north escape with deeded access to the Blue Ribbon Little Manistee River just a short walk away. The 1 bed, 1 bath cabin comfortably sleeps six with two pull out beds and comes fully furnished, so you can simply arrive with your luggage and start enjoying cabin life. Generations have used this retreat for hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and year round outdoor adventure. Outside, you'll find a nice sized barn ideal for snowmobile and ORV storage, along with a fire pit, horseshoe pit, and a large screened in front porch perfect for relaxing on cool evenings without the bugs. Surrounded by thousands of acres of public land and hundreds of lakes, rivers, and streams, this location is a recreational paradise.Conveniently positioned for easy access west to Ludington and Lake Michigan, and north to Traverse City for shopping, dining, and wineries, this cabin delivers the peaceful seclusion of the woods with the best of Northern Michigan within reach.
Great base camp, with Little Manistee River access in an unzoned township on over 4 wooded acres. 2 bedrooms that is heated / air conditioned by mini split. This also includes a 12 x 16 barn that is heated by woodstove, for extra quests or storage. Enjoy fishing or peacefull floats by canoe or kayak, or trail system
Courtesy: North West Realty, LLC
Loretta Wierenga
231-510-1255
Great base camp, with Little Manistee River access in an unzoned township on over 4 wooded acres. 2 bedrooms that is heated / air conditioned by mini split. This also includes a 12 x 16 barn that is heated by woodstove, for extra quests or storage. Enjoy fishing or peacefull floats by canoe or kayak, or trail system
Gorgeous Log Home on 10 Wooded Acres in the Heart of Northern Michigan! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath log-sided home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Nestled on 10 private wooded acres near Irons, this property feels like new thanks to numerous recent updates. Inside, you'll love the warm tongue-and-groove pine, inviting fireplaces, central air, and a partially finished basement offering additional living space. Step outside to the stunning covered front porch featuring soaring ceilings and massive log columns—an ideal place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The detached 2-car garage includes a finished office or hobby space heated by a cozy wood stove, perfect for remote work or year-round projects. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the large fenced garden, chicken coop, and a separate RV hookup currently used as a successful Airbnb rental opportunity, creating excellent income potential. Located just minutes from thousands of acres of the Manistee National Forest, this property provides easy access to ORV and snowmobile trails, rivers, inland lakes, hunting, fishing, hiking, and endless outdoor recreation. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation home, hobby farm, or income-producing Northern Michigan retreat, this exceptional property offers privacy, comfort, and an unbeatable lifestyle in one of Michigan's premier recreational destinations.
Prime location for all your up north activites. On 10 acres that abut State lands on 2 sides, with the trail system just down the road. Newly rebuilt with metal roof, with lots of storage buildings including a 24x38 pole building. Propane gas fireplace in the kitchen/living area, Most of the furnishings will remain. 1 bedroom with huge bathroom with washer/dyer and metal roof
Year-round home or Up North getaway with 113 feet of frontage on Midget Lake, a quiet fishing lake in the heart of Northern Michigan. Set on 1.65 wooded acres, this home features an open floor plan with a wood-burning fireplace, kitchen, dining area, and a bump-out ideal for a bar or entertaining. The main level offers one bedroom, one full bath, and a lakeside deck overlooking the water, plus a rear deck to enjoy the peaceful wooded setting. Upstairs includes a second bedroom, open loft used as a third bedroom, and a half bath already plumbed to easily become a second full bath. The walkout basement with two egress windows offers excellent potential for additional bedrooms or a family room. Located on a private drive with only $100 annual road maintenance. Close to the Manistee National Forest, Federal Land, the Big Manistee, Little Manistee and Pine Rivers, ORV trails, and all the outdoor recreation the Irons area is famous for. Turn key excluding a few items!!
Welcome to your ideal up-north getaway on beautiful Loon Lake! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sits on a one-acre lot with frontage on the 93-acre all-sports lake, known for its sandy bottom and excellent swimming, boating, and recreation. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the home features spacious living areas, multiple decks with stunning lake views, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers a private balcony and wet bar, creating the perfect retreat to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. Outside, you'll find new composite decking, a lakeside seating area, a hot tub, a garage, and an additional outbuilding for storage or hobbies. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation home, or lakeside retreat, this property offers the best of Michigan lake living. Schedule your showing today!
2 FULLY FURNISHED YEAR ROUND homes located on 195ft of private frontage on all sports LOON LAKE!!! Amazing rental income for 2 properties or live in one and rent the other. Waterfront studio is beautiful and a video is available to view. Studio has kitchenette with a brand new range oven and a mini split that makes it perfect for lazy days on the lake or winter fun ice fishing...blazing all the local snowmobile trails! Main home has 2 bed and 1 bath with lots of windows to take in the views. Dock and ice shanty included for year round enjoyment. Brand new car port plus 1 car garage. 2 kayaks and canoe. Miles of seasonal trails surround the area, perfect for biking, hiking, ORV adventures and winter fun! 1,174 sq ft main floor living plus a basement. Additional 600 sq ft finished living space at ground level over garage. Both homes are turn key. Invest or escape to this Up North Retreat and start living the dream today!
Courtesy: Smallegan Real Estate
Erik Larson
616-369-8871
Welcome to your ideal up-north getaway on beautiful Loon Lake! This spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home sits on a one-acre lot with frontage on the 93-acre all-sports lake, known for its sandy bottom and excellent swimming, boating, and recreation. Designed for relaxation and entertaining, the home features spacious living areas, multiple decks with stunning lake views, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite offers a private balcony and wet bar, creating the perfect retreat to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. Outside, you'll find new composite decking, a lakeside seating area, a hot tub, a garage, and an additional outbuilding for storage or hobbies. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation home, or lakeside retreat, this property offers the best of Michigan lake living. Schedule your showing today!
Discover this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style cottage tucked back off the road on a private, wooded 1.18-acre parcel in Irons, MI. The setting is peaceful and secluded, yet conveniently located just off N Brooks Road and only moments from Dublin. The home is an older mobile that has been thoughtfully added onto over the years, creating a more spacious layout with both front and back decks and even a small atrium off the shower--perfect for plants or a cozy spa-like touch. While the home does need some TLC, it's priced accordingly and offers loads of potential for the right buyer. Bring your paintbrush and tools, and with a little sweat equity you can transform this cottage into a delightful up-north retreat worth significantly more. A great opportunity to invest in a quiet, wooded setting close to all the recreational amenities the Irons area is known for.
Irons is located in Michigan. Irons, Michigan has a population of 2,121. Irons is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.1%.
The median household income in Irons, Michigan is $49,702. The median household income for the surrounding county is $40,753 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Irons is 58.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.3 inches per year, with 83.9 inches of snow per year.
