Cabin in the woods amidst Northern Michigan’s Recreational Paradise. Home to all things outdoors: hunting, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, quads, side-by-sides, horse-back riding, boating/canoe/kayaking…State Land, Rivers, Lakes, whatever your sport, whatever the season… South of Kalkaska, Fife Lake, East of Manton, North of Lake City on a paved road near access to M55, M66, M42, US 131. Looking for a special place to Live, Work, Play? A year ‘round home or a vacation getaway? This home has no drywall! Wood floors, wood walls, wood ceilings. It’s low maintenance with a cozy feeling surrounded by 10acres of Maples, Hemlocks, Cedars, White Pines, Red Pines, and more… An area was cleared for garage/pole barn. Relax on the porch with your morning coffee or hang around the campfire while gazing at the Milky Way. Quiet, peaceful, solitude with Spectrum Internet/Cable… away from it all, but only as far as you want it to be!
Cabin in the woods amidst Northern Michigans Recreational Paradise. Home to all things outdoors: hunting, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, quads, side-by-sides, horse-back riding, boating/canoe/kayakingState Land, Rivers, Lakes, whatever your sport, whatever the season South of Kalkaska, Fife Lake, East of Manton, North of Lake City on a paved road near access to M55, M66, M42, US 131. Looking for a special place to Live, Work, Play? A year round home or a vacation getaway? This home has no drywall! Wood floors, wood walls, wood ceilings. Its low maintenance with a cozy feeling surrounded by 10acres of Maples, Hemlocks, Cedars, White Pines, Red Pines, and more An area was cleared for garage/pole barn. Relax on the porch with your morning coffee or hang around the campfire while gazing at the Milky Way. Quiet, peaceful, solitude with Spectrum Internet/Cable away from it all, but only as far as you want it to be!
Welcome to a property that truly celebrates country living! Set on 32 beautiful acres and adjoining public land, this meticulously cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, wildlife, room to roam, and an incredible setting for anyone who dreams of homesteading or simply enjoying the outdoors. Built in 2019, the home features a comfortable, functional layout with a spacious primary suite and a large covered porch accessible directly from both the primary suite and mudroom—the perfect place to start your morning or unwind at the end of the day. A back deck and patio extend the living space outdoors, while a beautifully landscaped fire pit area creates the perfect gathering spot under the stars. One of the property's true showstoppers is the stunning greenhouse. Currently filled with citrus trees and flowers, it offers a place to grow, create, and enjoy greenery even when Northern Michigan is covered in snow. Add in fruit trees, beautiful landscaping, a large fenced garden area, and garden shed, and this property is ready for someone who loves growing their own food and embracing a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The oversized two-car garage is heated, insulated, and drywalled with plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, and projects. The home is also wired for a generator, and the unfinished upper level offers exciting potential for additional living space—just add a staircase and finish it to fit your needs. With 32 acres frequented by deer, turkey, and other wildlife, plus public land right out your back door, this is an outdoor lover's dream. Private and peaceful yet with easy access to Cadillac, this special property offers the space to garden, explore, hunt, entertain, homestead, and enjoy Northern Michigan living in every season.
Welcome to a property that truly celebrates country living! Set on 32 beautiful acres and adjoining public land, this meticulously cared-for 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, wildlife, room to roam, and an incredible setting for anyone who dreams of homesteading or simply enjoying the outdoors. Built in 2019, the home features a comfortable, functional layout with a spacious primary suite and a large covered porch accessible directly from both the primary suite and mudroomthe perfect place to start your morning or unwind at the end of the day. A back deck and patio extend the living space outdoors, while a beautifully landscaped fire pit area creates the perfect gathering spot under the stars. One of the property's true showstoppers is the stunning greenhouse. Currently filled with citrus trees and flowers, it offers a place to grow, create, and enjoy greenery even when Northern Michigan is covered in snow. Add in fruit trees, beautiful landscaping, a large fenced garden area, and garden shed, and this property is ready for someone who loves growing their own food and embracing a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The oversized two-car garage is heated, insulated, and drywalled with plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, and projects. The home is also wired for a generator, and the unfinished upper level offers exciting potential for additional living spacejust add a staircase and finish it to fit your needs. With 32 acres frequented by deer, turkey, and other wildlife, plus public land right out your back door, this is an outdoor lover's dream. Private and peaceful yet with easy access to Cadillac, this special property offers the space to garden, explore, hunt, entertain, homestead, and enjoy Northern Michigan living in every season.
A rare find in Manton—10 wooded acres, a beautifully renovated home, and the outbuildings to make your country-living dreams a reality! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been renovated from top to bottom and offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, outdoor recreation, and room for your hobbies. The inviting open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a farmhouse sink and butcher block countertops. The full walkout basement provides additional living space, two nonconforming bedrooms without egress windows, and a laundry/mechanical room. Step outside to a concrete patio, or enjoy grilling and relaxing on the spacious back deck. A smaller front deck offers another place to take in the peaceful surroundings. The seller has created an awesome outdoor entertaining area with a rough-sawn lumber bar and firepit ring—perfect for gathering with friends and family after a day outdoors. The impressive 40x70 pole barn with a 20-foot lean-to offers tremendous space and height for equipment, storage, or a workshop, with one garage bay insulated and lined with steel. A separate 30x40 farm barn provides additional possibilities for livestock and hobby-farm use. Explore the property's established trail system and food plots, making this an ideal setting for hunting, wildlife watching, and enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, a recreational retreat, or a year-round home with room to spread out, this property offers an exceptional combination of acreage, improvements, and versatility. Come experience everything 7181 E 12 Road has to offer!
A rare find in Manton10 wooded acres, a beautifully renovated home, and the outbuildings to make your country-living dreams a reality! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been renovated from top to bottom and offers the perfect blend of comfortable living, outdoor recreation, and room for your hobbies. The inviting open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a farmhouse sink and butcher block countertops. The full walkout basement provides additional living space, two nonconforming bedrooms without egress windows, and a laundry/mechanical room. Step outside to a concrete patio, or enjoy grilling and relaxing on the spacious back deck. A smaller front deck offers another place to take in the peaceful surroundings. The seller has created an awesome outdoor entertaining area with a rough-sawn lumber bar and firepit ringperfect for gathering with friends and family after a day outdoors. The impressive 40x70 pole barn with a 20-foot lean-to offers tremendous space and height for equipment, storage, or a workshop, with one garage bay insulated and lined with steel. A separate 30x40 farm barn provides additional possibilities for livestock and hobby-farm use. Explore the property's established trail system and food plots, making this an ideal setting for hunting, wildlife watching, and enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a hobby farm, a recreational retreat, or a year-round home with room to spread out, this property offers an exceptional combination of acreage, improvements, and versatility. Come experience everything 7181 E 12 Road has to offer!
11.14 acres of hardwoods and evergreens, 8226 Buttermilk Lane is for the buyer who wants more than a house. They want room to breathe, space to explore, and a property that feels like an escape every time they come home. With approximately 900 feet of private frontage along Buttermilk Creek, this is the kind of setting that is becoming increasingly difficult to find. Inside, more than 2,700 finished square feet offers 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across a warm, inviting floor plan. Natural wood throughout gives the home an authentic Northern Michigan character, complemented by cathedral ceilings, a fireplace, granite kitchen countertops, island kitchen, pantry and mudroom. The finished walkout lower level adds flexible living space, while the attached two-car garage and workshop provide room for projects, gear and everyday life. But the real story is outside. Walk the woods. Follow the creek. Plant a garden. Bring the RV. Create trails. Add an outbuilding. Horses are allowed, and with more than 11 acres, there is space here to make the property your own. A covered porch and deck offer places to slow down and take in the quiet countryside setting. This isn't polished suburban living, and it isn't trying to be. It's privacy, acreage, water and the warmth of a true Northern Michigan home, all in one remarkable property. If you've been waiting for more land, more freedom and a little less noise, this may be the one.
Nestled back in the hardwoods on 5 beautiful acres, this private Northern Michigan retreat is conveniently located between Manton and Lake City on a publicly maintained blacktop road. Wind your way up the drive where this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits peacefully at the top of the hill, surrounded by mature hardwoods and nature. A covered porch welcomes you into a convenient mudroom with a newly added half bath and dedicated laundry area. The updated kitchen and dining area flow into the comfortable living room, where a wood-burning stove creates the perfect place to cozy up on a cool Northern Michigan evening. Two bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a beautiful three-season porch complete the home—the perfect spot for morning coffee, a book, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. Recently, the sellers have completed extensive updates giving this home a fresh, move-in-ready feel! Improvements include all new windows and doors, new locks luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint and trim throughout, new lighting and fixtures, updated kitchen cupboards, an updated full bath, plus the addition of a half bath and dedicated laundry area. Major mechanical improvements include a new furnace, new hot water heater, and new propane tank. Outside is where the Up North lifestyle really comes together. If you love to garden, the large fenced garden tucked into an opening in the hardwoods could be a gardener’s dream, with a convenient lean-to for storing garden supplies, firewood, and outdoor equipment. The property is serviced by a 4-inch well and also features a 3-stall garage. Need room for hobbies, projects, equipment, or all your Up North toys? The impressive 50x30 pole barn offers a concrete floors, electric, water, 220 service, and a dedicated work counters. There is plenty of room for storage while still having space to work on projects and hobbies. Private, peaceful, and move-in ready, this property has the acreage, outbuildings, in a hardwood setting.
Enjoy the convenience of a ranch home on the edge of town, set on 1.4 acres with room to relax, play, and make the space your own. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and large full bathroom. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together in an open floor plan, creating an inviting main living space with a slider that opens to the backyard. A pantry and bar seating add function to the kitchen. The main-floor laundry and mudroom are located just off the garage for easy everyday access. The full unfinished basement is plumbed for a future bath, giving you flexibility to design additional living, storage, or recreation space. Outside, the yard provides a great space for family, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing, with room for additional buildings if needed. All of this is conveniently located for commuting, with easy access to M-42 and US-131.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Cadillac
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Enjoy the convenience of a ranch home on the edge of town, set on 1.4 acres with room to relax, play, and make the space your own. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and large full bathroom. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together in an open floor plan, creating an inviting main living space with a slider that opens to the backyard. A pantry and bar seating add function to the kitchen. The main-floor laundry and mudroom are located just off the garage for easy everyday access. The full unfinished basement is plumbed for a future bath, giving you flexibility to design additional living, storage, or recreation space. Outside, the yard provides a great space for family, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing, with room for additional buildings if needed. All of this is conveniently located for commuting, with easy access to M-42 and US-131. PLEASE DON'TLET THE CAT OUT. Thanks.
Enjoy the convenience of a ranch home on the edge of town, set on 1.4 acres with room to relax, play, and make the space your own. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and large full bathroom. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together in an open floor plan, creating an inviting main living space with a slider that opens to the backyard. A pantry and bar seating add function to the kitchen. The main-floor laundry and mudroom are located just off the garage for easy everyday access. The full unfinished basement is plumbed for a future bath, giving you flexibility to design additional living, storage, or recreation space. Outside, the yard provides a great space for family, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing, with room for additional buildings if needed. All of this is conveniently located for commuting, with easy access to M-42 and US-131.
Welcome home to this well-maintained, move-in-ready home located on a corner lot in the cozy town of Manton. Inside, you'll find an expansive primary bedroom and a spacious family room with plenty of room to relax and gather. The home also features a one-stall garage and a large yard with plenty of space for kids, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just 10 miles from Cadillac and about 35 miles from Traverse City, this home offers small-town living while still being within easy reach of shopping, dining, and more. Buyer to verify all measurements.
Welcome home to this well-maintained, move-in-ready home located on a corner lot in the cozy town of Manton. Inside, you'll find an expansive primary bedroom and a spacious family room with plenty of room to relax and gather. The home also features a one-stall garage and a large yard with plenty of space for kids, pets, or outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located just 10 miles from Cadillac and about 35 miles from Traverse City, this home offers small-town living while still being within easy reach of shopping, dining, and more. Buyer to verify all measurements.
10 Acres Plus Pole Barn! Move-in ready, this 1192-square-foot country home in Manton offers a warm and inviting retreat on 10 acres of beautiful countryside and wooded land filled with mature evergreens. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a low-maintenance steel roof, brand-new carpeting , and beautiful knotty pine paneling that creates a cozy cabin feel. The kitchen comes with brand-new appliances, including a range, microwave, and dishwasher. Exterior highlights include a large deck and a bright sun porch area perfect for enjoying countryside views of your private acreage, which adjoins state land. A large 1200 sq ft pole building provides ample space for a workshop, vehicles or outdoor equipment; all while putting you minutes away from local snowmobile trails, prime hunting grounds, and ORV recreational areas. This is a Fannie Mae Homepath Property.
Nestled back in the hardwoods on 5 beautiful acres, this private Northern Michigan retreat is conveniently located between Manton and Lake City on a publicly maintained blacktop road. Wind your way up the drive where this inviting 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits peacefully at the top of the hill, surrounded by mature hardwoods and nature. A covered porch welcomes you into a convenient mudroom with a newly added half bath and dedicated laundry area. The updated kitchen and dining area flow into the comfortable living room, where a wood-burning stove creates the perfect place to cozy up on a cool Northern Michigan evening. Two bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a beautiful three-season porch complete the homethe perfect spot for morning coffee, a book, or simply enjoying the peaceful wooded setting. Recently, the sellers have completed extensive updates giving this home a fresh, move-in-ready feel! Improvements include all new windows and doors, new locks luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint and trim throughout, new lighting and fixtures, updated kitchen cupboards, an updated full bath, plus the addition of a half bath and dedicated laundry area. Major mechanical improvements include a new furnace, new hot water heater, and new propane tank. Outside is where the Up North lifestyle really comes together. If you love to garden, the large fenced garden tucked into an opening in the hardwoods could be a gardeners dream, with a convenient lean-to for storing garden supplies, firewood, and outdoor equipment. The property is serviced by a 4-inch well and also features a 3-stall garage. Need room for hobbies, projects, equipment, or all your Up North toys? The impressive 50x30 pole barn offers a concrete floors, electric, water, 220 service, and a dedicated work counters. There is plenty of room for storage while still having space to work on projects and hobbies. Private, peaceful, and move-in ready, this property has the acreage, outbuildings, in a hardwood setting.
10 Acres Plus Pole Barn! Move-in ready, this 1192-square-foot country home in Manton offers a warm and inviting retreat on 10 acres of beautiful countryside and wooded land filled with mature evergreens. The 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a low-maintenance steel roof, brand-new carpeting , and beautiful knotty pine paneling that creates a cozy cabin feel. The kitchen comes with brand-new appliances, including a range, microwave, and dishwasher. Exterior highlights include a large deck and a bright sun porch area perfect for enjoying countryside views of your private acreage, which adjoins state land. A large 1200 sq ft pole building provides ample space for a workshop, vehicles or outdoor equipment; all while putting you minutes away from local snowmobile trails, prime hunting grounds, and ORV recreational areas. This is a Fannie Mae Homepath Property.
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled home. From top to bottom, end to end, inside and out, this home has been completely renovated! New metal roof, new siding, new windows, new plumbing, new electrical! Whew! The list keeps going! Step inside to a lovely entryway with plenty of space for all of those coats and shoes and backpacks. The new kitchen waits to greet you after a long day, where making dinner is a joy because you won't want to leave the hub of the home! At the front of the home is a year round use room, you choose its purpose! The main floor gives us warm oak hardwood flooring, a main floor bedroom, and a full bathroom with laundry. Upstairs, the newly carpeted stairs bring you to two more bedrooms and another full bath. Back outside, this large corner lot gives ample yard space for parking or playing, while the one car garage provides storage!
Courtesy: ERA Greater North Properties
Betsy Kirkby
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled home. From top to bottom, end to end, inside and out, this home has been completely renovated! New metal roof, new siding, new windows, new plumbing, new electrical! Whew! The list keeps going! Step inside to a lovely entryway with plenty of space for all of those coats and shoes and backpacks. The new kitchen waits to greet you after a long day, where making dinner is a joy because you won't want to leave the hub of the home! At the front of the home is a year round use room, you choose its purpose! The main floor gives us warm oak hardwood flooring, a main floor bedroom, and a full bathroom with laundry. Upstairs, the newly carpeted stairs bring you to two more bedrooms and another full bath. Back outside, this large corner lot gives ample yard space for parking or playing, while the one car garage provides storage!
Welcome home to this beautifully remodeled home. From top to bottom, end to end, inside and out, this home has been completely renovated! New metal roof, new siding, new windows, new plumbing, new electrical! Whew! The list keeps going! Step inside to a lovely entryway with plenty of space for all of those coats and shoes and backpacks. The new kitchen waits to greet you after a long day, where making dinner is a joy because you won't want to leave the hub of the home! At the front of the home is a year round use room, you choose its purpose! The main floor gives us warm oak hardwood flooring, a main floor bedroom, and a full bathroom with laundry. Upstairs, the newly carpeted stairs bring you to two more bedrooms and another full bath. Back outside, this large corner lot gives ample yard space for parking or playing, while the one car garage provides storage!
Courtesy: Bouwman Realty Group
Jamie Julian
Motivated seller and priced to move! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is now ready for its next chapter. The home offers 876sqft of living space and plenty of potential and a fantastic opportunity to add your personal touch and make this house your own. The layout features a master bedroom on the main floor with 1 bedroom and a loft upstairs. With a formal dining room, a large kitchen, see through fireplace and good bones. The roof was replaced in 2021. Outside the large yard (lot & a half) offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The setting is hard to beat - located right in town with the school right across the street and a new playground with splash pad 2 blocks away. Lake Billings is only 1/2 mile away. Conveniently located 15 minutes to Cadillac or 40 minutes to T.C. Whether your looking for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or an affordable home to update and make your own, this property offers a great opportunity in the heart of Manton.
Motivated seller and priced to move! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is now ready for its next chapter. The home offers 876sqft of living space and plenty of potential and a fantastic opportunity to add your personal touch and make this house your own. The layout features a master bedroom on the main floor with 1 bedroom and a loft upstairs. With a formal dining room, a large kitchen, see through fireplace and good bones. The roof was replaced in 2021. Outside the large yard (lot & a half) offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The setting is hard to beat - located right in town with the school right across the street and a new playground with splash pad 2 blocks away. Lake Billings is only 1/2 mile away. Conveniently located 15 minutes to Cadillac or 40 minutes to T.C. Whether your looking for a renovation project, investment opportunity, or an affordable home to update and make your own, this property offers a great opportunity in the heart of Manton.
Welcome to a home filled with charm, character, and thoughtful updates! The spacious kitchen is sure to impress, featuring beautiful cabinetry, gorgeous granite countertops, and professional-grade appliances. Refinished oak hardwood floors add warmth and timeless appeal throughout the home. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and inviting living and dining spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms along with another spacious bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The bright and cheerful lower level offers even more living space, with plenty of room for entertaining, an office that could also serve as a 5th bedroom, a laundry room, and an additional bathroom. This move-in-ready home also features natural gas, high-speed internet, a paved road, and a convenient location within walking distance to downtown and the school. A new roof installed in 2023 and a nice-sized yard complete this wonderful package. With plenty of space, beautiful finishes, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready for its next chapter!
Welcome to a home filled with charm, character, and thoughtful updates! The spacious kitchen is sure to impress, featuring beautiful cabinetry, gorgeous granite countertops, and professional-grade appliances. Refinished oak hardwood floors add warmth and timeless appeal throughout the home. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms, a full bathroom, and inviting living and dining spaces perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms along with another spacious bathroom, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The bright and cheerful lower level offers even more living space, with plenty of room for entertaining, an office that could also serve as a 5th bedroom, a laundry room, and an additional bathroom. This move-in-ready home also features natural gas, high-speed internet, a paved road, and a convenient location within walking distance to downtown and the school. A new roof installed in 2023 and a nice-sized yard complete this wonderful package. With plenty of space, beautiful finishes, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready for its next chapter!
Discover your own Northern Michigan retreat on just over 11 beautiful acres with gorgeous views, privacy and recreation right outside your door! This charming 2-bedroom cabin has just been completely re-stained and features numerous updates since sellers purchased, including a metal roof and new windows, furnace, and storm doors. Stay connected while enjoying the country setting with Spectrum fiber optic service. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the opportunity to hike and hunt right on the property, with nearby snowmobile trails adding even more four-season fun. Although located on a seasonal road, neighbors on both sides are year-round residents and the road is consistently plowed throughout the winter. A major highlight is the impressive 40' x 48' barn built in 2020, featuring 16' ceilings and a 30-amp RV hookup which is ideal for storing recreational vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, equipment and all your Northern Michigan toys, with plenty of room for a workshop and parking. Some other features include blacktop driveway, patio, and fire pit. Whether you're searching for a year-round home, hunting property, recreational getaway or your own Up North escape, this is a property that fits the bill with its privacy and versatility!
This updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse offers charm, comfort, and modern touches all nestled on 1.2 acres in Manton. A spacious eat-in kitchen features updated cabinetry, butcher block counters, and a large pantry area. The main floor includes a laundry room and a roomy primary suite with private bath — a rare find in homes of this era. Outside, enjoy mature trees, a peaceful country setting, and plenty of space for gardening, pets, or play. There's also a storage shed, firepit area, and decorative pond to round out the setting.
Manton is located in Michigan. Manton, Michigan has a population of 1,295. Manton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 27.84% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.5%.
The median household income in Manton, Michigan is $41,039. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,114 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Manton is 33.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 11.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 33.6 inches per year, with 88.8 inches of snow per year.
