Tucked away in the woods of Wellston and surrounded by the beauty of the Manistee National Forest, this 2017 manufactured home offers privacy, space, and versatility on 8.18 acres. The home provides comfortable, modern living while the expansive, wooded setting creates a true Up North retreat.A standout feature of this property is the large pole barn--perfect for storing equipment, recreational vehicles, or creating a workshop space. In addition, a separate cabin with 2 bedrooms adds extra flexibility. While zoning restricts it to storage use only (not approved for additional living space), it offers great potential for hobbies, gear storage, or a rustic hangout.Whether you're looking for a peaceful year-round residence, a hunting basecamp, or a getaway close to trails and outdoor recreation, this property delivers. Enjoy direct access to nature right from your doorstep with endless opportunities to explore the surrounding forest.
This 2 bedroom 1 & 1/2 bath home is ready for you to walk in and enjoy. Nice furnishings in Kitchen, living room and both bedrooms will be staying with the home. The range, Refrigerator & Gas log fireplace are less than a year old. above the fireplace sits a 65 in flat screen tv. The home is situated a little over a mile from the Big Manistee River and Tippy Dam. The property backs up to Federal land to the west.
Private setting for your new home on over 5 acers of wooded property. This parcel also has a large pole barn with enclosed area for work space, man cave or she shed. Pole barn has a covered patio area for your outdoor entertainment area and has a full bath so guest don't have to run all the way to the house, if you had camping guests for the weekend or large get together the extra bath is a blessing. Property also adjoins 1000's of acres of federal land. Home is located on a private road but has frontage on M55. Home has large living room, den, dining area, open kitchen with new cabinets and LVP flooring makes it move-in ready. Home sits up on a hill overlooking some of the acreage so with the current water issues it should not effect the buildings. out door wood burner will be there but may not be hooked back up. This bonus will save you hundreds on heat bills for those cold winter nights. Call for your showing.
Escape to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in the heart of Wellston, MIââ?¬â?just 25 minutes from Cadillac and an easy hourââ?¬â?¢s drive to Traverse City! Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a launchpad for outdoor adventures, this cozy home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Enjoy quick access to top fishing spots in Frankfort and Manistee, or spend your days exploring the beauty of northern Michiganââ?¬â?¢s lakes, forests, and small towns. The cottage features a bright, open living space, a spacious yard for campfires or BBQs, and all the charm you need for that perfect Up North feel. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a vacation rental, or a permanent home base, this Wellston gem is ready for you!
If you're looking for seclusion, privacy, and easy access to rivers, lakes, ORV routes, hiking, and snowmobile trails--this property delivers.This spacious updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath two story family home (circa 1930s/1940s) sits on nearly 23 beautifully wooded rolling acres and blends classic charm with an impressive list of modern updates. Inside, the home features new vinyl plank flooring throughout the common areas, new PEX plumbing, new hot water tank, new utility tub in the laundry room, new garbage disposal, new water line to the refrigerator, new Fridge, oven, washing machine and a dishwasher and garbage disposal. Freshly painted kitchen, dining/family room, bathrooms and utility rooms. New lower roof in 2024. A new patio expands your outdoor living space, and the property now includes a new two-tier bonfire area with flagstone, plus a new gun range at the back of the acreage--perfect for recreation and privacy.
1969 single wide trailer, will require cash to purchase. You may rehab this home, floor are straight and roof seems fine but will require removal of flooring and deep cleaning. 20 x 20 garage with sliding door. Concrete floors, dry nice area to store your toys. Well has cracked regulator valve, will need replaced to function. This property is near the Pine River and Manistee National Forest. Short drive to Tippy Dam and the great trails along the Pine River Corridor.
Tucked deep in the heart of nature, this stunning 15-acre property offers the rare opportunity to own land bordering the Manistee National Forest on both sides--providing unmatched privacy and direct access to endless outdoor recreation. Rolling hills and a beautifully wooded landscape create a peaceful, secluded setting that feels like your own private retreat.Built in 2017, the well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with all appliances included for a truly move-in-ready experience. A newly constructed 2-car garage adds both convenience and value.Adding to its unique appeal, the property sits right alongside a local golf course--offering the perfect blend of wooded seclusion and open, manicured greens just steps away. Ideally located near Tippy Dam, the Manistee River, and the Pine River, this property is perfect for fishing, kayaking, hunting, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Just a 25-minute drive to Manistee and Lake Michigan.
The Sylvan creek lodge which is currently being used as a home sits on 53 acres with over a half mile of private Sylvan creek frontage. This log home has a large living room with vaulted ceilings, Teak trim, wood floors, 5 bedrooms and large dining area. Metal roof, back up generator and furnace with outdoor wood boiler. Property is wooded with trails throughout. Property has Federal forest to the front with direct access to Blacksmith Bayou and over 14,000 acres of Federal forest to the rear . A half mile of Sylvan creek frontage makes this a great property for hunting or camping. Located directly across from Blacksmith Bayou, The big Manistee river, North country trail. Snowmobile and ORV trails right down the road. Make this secluded up north paradise your next home, vacation rental or hunting/fishing lodge. 24x40' car port for wood storage and outdoor boiler.
Charming 2-Bedroom Home in Quiet Wellston, MI – Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts Nestled in the peaceful town of Wellston, MI, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a serene retreat just moments away from the best outdoor activities Michigan has to offer. Whether you're an avid fisherman, hiker, skier, or cyclist. A short distance from Tippy Dam, renowned for world-class salmon and steelhead fishing. Close to breathtaking national park trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and ATV adventures. It is just a short drive to Caberfae Peaks Ski Area, ideal for winter sports. The home features a metal roof, durable vinyl siding, and a cement slab that is poured and ready for a small garage. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this property is a perfect base to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that surrounds it. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to live close to nature’s playground.
Charming 2-Bedroom Home in Quiet Wellston, MI ââ?¬â?? Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts Nestled in the peaceful town of Wellston, MI, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a serene retreat just moments away from the best outdoor activities Michigan has to offer. Whether you're an avid fisherman, hiker, skier, or cyclist. A short distance from Tippy Dam, renowned for world-class salmon and steelhead fishing. Close to breathtaking national park trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and ATV adventures. It is just a short drive to Caberfae Peaks Ski Area, ideal for winter sports. The home features a metal roof, durable vinyl siding, and a cement slab that is poured and ready for a small garage. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this property is a perfect base to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that surrounds it. Donââ?¬â?¢t miss out on this amazing opportunity to live close to natureââ?¬â?¢s playground.
Affordable living near beautiful Crystal Lake, 20 min to Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf! This home offers an incredible opportunity, livable and cozy as-is and ready for your finishing touches. Located near Crystal Lake community park which has seen many recent upgrades. The main floor features a primary bedroom and laundry for easy living, plus plenty of room to make it your own. The current owner has made great use of every inch with creative storage and extensive gardens that bring the property to life. Outside, a 36-foot carport includes a half-finished workshop that opens to the backyard, where you'll find a cozy sunroom overlooking perennial flower beds. A detached garage with a loft offers excellent storage space for homesteading needs or hobbies, while a 1963 Nomad camper with a covered roof serves as a charming guest bunkhouse. Just 25 minutes to Manistee and 30 to Cadillac -- affordable, practical, and full of potential!



Wellston is located in Michigan. Wellston, Michigan has a population of 229. Wellston is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.67% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.77%.
The median household income in Wellston, Michigan is $35,833. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,428 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Wellston is 47.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 14.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.4 inches per year, with 92.1 inches of snow per year.