$975,000

**NEW INCENTIVE-Seller offering $10k towards closing or updates.** This meticulously cared-for Hiawatha log home sits on 17 beautiful acres with 450' of frontage on Bar Lake, located just over a mile from Lake Michigan north of Manistee! A picturesque long drive leads to a private, peaceful retreat featuring custom woodwork and thoughtful finishes showcasing the distinctive character of this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4 bath home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extra amenities such as the hunting blind near the lake, paddle boat & canoe. Multiple barns and storage areas. Recent updates include new garage doors (2026); water filtration system, tankless water heater, and saltwater tank (2025). Enjoy modern conveniences including Starlink, Nest thermostat, exterior security cameras, automatic lighting and de-icing strips. Located near all that Northern Michigan has to offer, this one-of-a-kind property has the privacy, recreation, character & natural beauty you've been looking for!Walkout lower level facing Bar Lake has new decorative field stone and boulders, retaining walls, and drainage systems being installed in October 2026.