WOW–what a great location! You will enjoy this centrally located farmhouse-style home with a wrap-around covered porch. This recently updated home is just minutes away from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park. and all that Northern Michigan has to offer. This 2 bedroom, 2 bath house offers main floor living with new flooring throughout the home. Home features vaulted ceilings & a stone surround fireplace in the cozy family kitchen/morning room. Bay window dining leads to your new back deck. Primary suite upstairs includes ensuite full bath & a custom shelved walk-in closet. A light-filled loft is awaiting your home office or reading retreat escape. Imagine yourself in this peaceful setting, looking over the 17 acres of hardwoods, whether cuddled up with a good book in your loft retreat, rocking on your covered porch or just experiencing this serene property, which backs up to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park as deer and other wildlife pass by...and then steps away to Lake Michigan! The basement will allow for the new owner to put their own personal touches on this space & also enjoy the personally built “climbing wall” for fun. A two car garage/workshop (30x40) with electricity (both 110 & 220), makes this the perfect spot for your handyman talents. If you are not a wood-worker and might be looking for a 3-season man-cave, she-shed, or whatever your heart desires, this is the place. There is ample storage for all your Up-North toys. Big and Little Platte Lake, Otter Lake, Bass Lake, Crystal Lake are all nearby, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and pontoon cruising...not to mention, it’s only a bike ride to Lake Michigan. There are world-class trout streams, golf courses, skiing, snowmobile trails, and various water activities very close by. This home can be your year-round destination to enjoy all that Pure Michigan has to offer. Occupancy is negotiable.