$499,000

Enjoy the perfect "Up North" feel-just a couple of hours from Metro Detroit! This charming waterfront home or cottage is being sold furnished, with a well-stocked kitchen including many of the pots, pans, dishes, silverware, and other kitchen essentials, offering a truly turnkey getaway without the long drive. Situated on a sandy beach with a private swimming area, it's an incredible setting for relaxing, entertaining, and making memories. Inside, you'll find authentic whitewashed wide-plank knotty pine, updated bathrooms, and a warm brick fireplace with an energy-efficient insert that is both attractive and functional. The kitchen features brand-new quartz countertops installed in 2025, adding a fresh, modern touch while maintaining the home's cottage character. Additional recent improvements include upgraded ceiling fans and light fixtures throughout. Step outside onto the huge, 600 square foot, waterfront deck overlooking over 68 feet of sandy beach water frontage and swimming area. The dock is included, and the outdoor shower is perfect after a day on the water. A large beachfront storage shed provides plenty of convenient space for your lake toys, floats, chairs, fishing gear and everything else you need for a day on the water. One of the home's most versatile features is the breezeway connecting the house to the large 2-car attached garage. More than simply a breezeway, this space also functions as a 5th bedroom/bunkhouse, providing valuable additional sleeping capacity for family and guests. A convenient staircase leads directly from the garage to the great room, making it easy to bring firewood straight to the fireplace. The home also features a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer included. Recent improvements include a brand-new well pump (2025), new hot water heater (2025) new quartz countertops (2025), and upgraded ceiling fans and light fixtures, along with previous updates to the home. Whether you're looking for a year-round waterfront home, weekend getaway, or family cottage with pl