$230,000
5884 Little Devil Creek Road
Fife Lake, MI 49633
MLS# 22038950
Status: Sold
1 beds  |  1 baths  |  878 sqft


Main Cabin
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Main Cabin Main cabin front view Main cabin front view Main cabin front view Main cabin Main cabin ease side entry area Main cabin family room Main cabin family room Main cabin family room Dining area w/view of woods Open concept kitchen/dining Open concept kitchen/dining Open concept kitchen/dining Garden tool shed Firewood curing/storage on cement slab Rear view of cabin and sauna Rear view of cabin and sauna Outhouse and firewood curing storage shed on cement slab Full bathroom Aerial view of main cabin Bonfire area near manin cabin Laundry/mechanical room Plumbing Large vaulted ceiling bedroom currently and comfortably sleeping for 6 Large vaulted ceiling bedroom currently and comfortably sleeping for 6 Large vaulted ceiling bedroom currently and comfortably sleeping for 6 Four seasons room could be used for sleeping Four seasons room could be used for sleeping Sauna has hand pump well inside. Second cabin/garage Second cabin/garage Second cabin/garage Second cabin Propane/lp gas tanks for second cabin/garage Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Second cabin also used as garage, has well, wood stove, and propane Wood shed for second cabin Outhouse Sauna has hand pump well inside. (does need new heating element) Sauna magic happens here... couple got engaged here not to long ago :) Tiny home Caboose with electricity, hand pump well, and wood stove. Caboose living space air bnb? propane/lp gas tank previously used for stove. Currently have cooked w electric Caboose dining area/coffee station Kids and guest will love this (who wouldn't) old fashioned hand pump water well Caboose kitchen electric for caboose (average bill is around $35 a month) Caboose living space Aerial of caboose Choo Choo chugga chugga Outhouse near caboose. Has double doors so you can watch dear and drink coffee while, well you know Southern end of property w/aerial view of caboose Wood shed for caboose Caboose living space Caboose living space Caboose living space Caboose loft space 1 comfortably sleeps 2-4 people Caboose loft space 2 comfortably sleeps 2-4 people "Purdens Perch" Overlooks pond and forrest. Great spot to bird watch, enjoy coffee, picnic, read a book... Jus another lovely view hmmm more solitude... and more solitude wide open space wide open space opening Meadow Private drive between Cabins and Caboose Private drive between Cabins and Caboose Private drive between Cabins and Caboose Private drive to "Purdens Perch" and private pond area Private drive to private pond area Nearby (approx. 1/2 mile) public boat launch on Manistee River Nearby (approx. 1/2 mile) public boat launch on Manistee River Manistee River approx. 1/2 Mile away Manistee River approx. 1/2 Mile away Aerial view of main cabin Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Pure Michigan Wanna hunt? What wildlife would you like to see? Play area Atv, snow mobile, cross country ski, hunt..What will you do? Lets hike Nearby Manistee River. Angler's paradise. Nearby Manistee River. Angler's paradise. Big Cannon Creek "Trout much" Big Cannon Creek "Trout much"

Property Description
Your personal paradise surrounded by the Manistee National Forest and only a 1/2 Mile from the Manistee River and Big Cannon Creek. This property has two log cabins and a tiny home train caboose. Great for proximity to northern Michigan ski resorts, snow mobile trails, orv trails, Travers City, Torch Lake, Higgins Lake, and everything Pure Michigan has to offer. True up north living at its finest! Make it your home, family getaway, or multi unit air bnb. The options are unlimited and so are the memories that you'll create and share with those you love.

Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Sharon Rd and Military Rd
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Traverse City - T
Municipality: Garfield Twp-Kalkaska
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 256.15
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: see legal description
Road Frontage: 330
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 878
SqFt Above Grade: 878
Total Beds Above Grade: 1
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Kalkaska
# of Outbuildings: 6
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 23.66
Lot Square Footage: 1030630
Year Built: 2005
Total Bedrooms: 1
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 47554
SEV: 58400
For Tax Year: 2021
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2022
Tax Year: 2021
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: 0
Tax ID #: 007-108-001-01,007-108-003-00,007-108-001-10
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Your personal paradise surrounded by the Manistee National Forest and only a 1/2 Mile from the Manistee River and Big Cannon Creek. This property has two log cabins and a tiny home train caboose. Great for proximity to northern Michigan ski resorts, snow mobile trails, orv trails, Travers City, Torch Lake, Higgins Lake, and everything Pure Michigan has to offer. True up north living at its finest! Make it your home, family getaway, or multi unit air bnb. The options are unlimited and so are the memories that you'll create and share with those you love.
Legal: THE E 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 SEC 8 T25N-R6W EXC: 1 A SQ IN NE COR EXC: THAT PART OF THE E 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 SEC 8 T25N-R6W DESC AS COM AT THE NE COR OF SD SEC TH S 1318.54 FT TO THE N 1/8 LI TH N 89 DEG 01'37'' W ALG SD N 1/8 331.76 FT TO THE POB TH CONT N 89 DEG 01'37''W ALG THE SD N 1/8 LI 330 FT TH N 330 FT TH S 89 DEG 01'37''E 330 FT TH S 330 FT TO SD POB and two additional parcels
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 261.96
Under Contract Date: 2022-09-09
Sold Date: 2022-11-04
Sold Price: $230,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 400
Water Type
Pond: 1
River: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
Private Frontage: 1
Public Access 1 Mile or Less: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Recreational: 1
Tillable: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Guest House: 1
Shed(s): 1
Other: 1
Street Type
Private: 1
Public: 1
Unpaved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Extra Well: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
Rural Development: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Available: 1
Exterior Material
Log: 1
Roofing
Aluminum: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Electric: 1
Wood: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Wall Furnace: 1
Wood: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 878
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Driveway
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Slab: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Screens: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Garden Window: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Sauna: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Exterior Features
3 Season Room: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Guest House
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 17x26
Outbuilding 1 SqFt: 442
Outbuilding 1 Electric: 1
Outbuilding 1 Water: 1
Outbuilding 1 Heated: 1
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete: 1
Outbuilding 2
Outbuilding Description: Other
Outbuilding 2 Dimensions: 30x8.5
Outbuilding 2 SqFt: 255
Outbuilding 2 Electric: 1
Outbuilding 2 Water: 1
Outbuilding 2 Heated: 1
Outbuilding Floor Type 2
Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 3
Outbuilding 3 Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 3 Dimensions: 5.5x5.5
Outbuilding 3 SqFt: 3025
Outbuilding 3 Ceiling Height: 8
Outbuilding Floor Type 3
Outbuilding 3 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 4
Outbuilding Description: Other
Outbuilding 4 Dimensions: 4x4
Outbuilding 4 SqFt: 16
Outbuilding 4 Ceiling Height: 8
Outbuilding Floor Type 4
Outbuilding 4 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 5
Outbuilding 5 Dimensions: 4.25x4.25
Outbuilding 5 SqFt: 18
Outbuilding Floor Type 5
Outbuilding 5 Floor Type - Concrete: 1
Outbuilding 5 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 6
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 6 Dimensions: 4x4
Outbuilding 6 SqFt: 16
Outbuilding Floor Type 6
Outbuilding 6 Floor Type - Dirt: 1
Architectural Style
Cabin: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kalkaska
Street #: 5884
Street Name: Little Devil Creek
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49633
Zip (4): 9548
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $224,900
Current Price: $230,000
Listing Date: 2022-09-09
Remarks Misc
Directions: West Sharon Rd east to S. Sharon Rd. east then take S. Military Rd. east to Little Devil Creek Rd. go right then take the next two left turns. This will get you to the Main Cabin and the Second Cabin. From there take the dirt road a very short walk to the Train Caboose.
Property Features
Water Type: Pond; River
Exterior Material: Log
Roofing: Aluminum
Windows: Replacement; Screens
Substructure: Slab
Lot Description: Level; Recreational; Tillable; Wooded
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: Extra Well
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Garden Window
Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Sauna; Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Electric; Wood
Heat Type: Wall Furnace; Wood
Water Heater: Electric
Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Guest House; Shed(s); Other
Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric; Outbuilding 1 Water; Outbuilding 1 Heated
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Outbuilding 2: Outbuilding 2 Electric; Outbuilding 2 Water; Outbuilding 2 Heated
Outbuilding Floor Type 2: Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 3: Outbuilding 3 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 4: Outbuilding 4 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 5: Outbuilding 5 Floor Type - Concrete; Outbuilding 5 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 6: Outbuilding 6 Floor Type - Dirt
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Cabin
Driveway: Unpaved
Street Type: Private; Public; Unpaved
Mineral Rights: Available
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None

IDX
Listing Office: Chuck Jaqua, REALTOR
Listing Agent: Michael C Alexander

Last Updated: April - 08 - 2026

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