$549,900
Mancelona, MI 49659
MLS# 25048709
3 beds | 2 baths | 1318 sqft
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Property Description
Welcome to beautiful Starvation Lake which is 134 acres & 0.8 mile long, spring fed sandy bottom lake is an all sports lake. 110 ft of water frontage, firepit, and more. The cottage will make a great weekend getaway or a full time home. Cottage features 3 bedrooms 2 baths (1 seasonal) wood fireplace for those cold nights. Cottage is ready for a new family to create years of memories. Beautiful professional landscaping, 21x37 oversize garage with a loft for additional space. This barn-style building has held up to 14 snowmobiles with overhead doors on both ends, so you can drive right on through. The Blue Bear Snowmobile trail just 100 yards from the end of the driveway that can take you to Mackinaw City on groomed trails. Ride up to the front door of the Hideaway bar at the other end of the lake. The country store down the road has fuel and supplies including ice cream for those hot summer days. Make this your true water/winter wonderland. A Northern Michigan piece of Heaven.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Pflum
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Traverse City - T
Municipality: Blue Lake Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 417.22
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 100x1350x110x1299
Road Frontage: 100
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Starvation Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1318
SqFt Above Grade: 1318
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 1318
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Starvation Lake
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Kalkaska
# of Outbuildings: 2
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 2.98
Lot Square Footage: 129809
Year Built: 1956
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 98222
SEV: 178900
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 4618
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: none
Zoning: 401 Res
Tax ID #: 002-007-009-00
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Welcome to beautiful Starvation Lake which is 134 acres & 0.8 mile long, spring fed sandy bottom lake is an all sports lake. 110 ft of water frontage, firepit, and more. The cottage will make a great weekend getaway or a full time home. Cottage features 3 bedrooms 2 baths (1 seasonal) wood fireplace for those cold nights. Cottage is ready for a new family to create years of memories. Beautiful professional landscaping, 21x37 oversize garage with a loft for additional space. This barn-style building has held up to 14 snowmobiles with overhead doors on both ends, so you can drive right on through. The Blue Bear Snowmobile trail just 100 yards from the end of the driveway that can take you to Mackinaw City on groomed trails. Ride up to the front door of the Hideaway bar at the other end of the lake. The country store down the road has fuel and supplies including ice cream for those hot summer days. Make this your true water/winter wonderland. A Northern Michigan piece of Heaven.
Legal: THE N 100 FT OF THE N 200 FT OF THE S 555 FT OF PART OF GOVT LOT 1 SEC 7 T28N-R5W LY E OF N & S 1/4 LI OF SD SEC & BORDERED ON EAST BY LAKE HIAWATHA SEC 7 T28N-R5W
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 110
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Private Frontage: 1
Public Access 1 Mile or Less: 1
View: 1
Lot Description
Recreational: 1
Rolling Hills: 1
Wooded: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup: 1
Main Level: 1
Sink: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Heat Source
Propane: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Level SQFT: 1318
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Driveway
Easement: 1
Gravel: 1
Shared Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Slab: 1
Windows
Egress Window: 1
Insulated Windows: 1
Screens: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Fireplace
Family Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Items
LP Tank Owned: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Deck: 1
Terrace: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Laminate: 1
Linoleum: 1
Landscape
Terraced Yard: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Barn
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 21 x 37 with loft
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete: 1
Outbuilding 2
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 2 Dimensions: 10 x 16
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kalkaska
Street #: 8804
Street Name: Sunset Trail
Suffix: Road
Post Direction: NE
State: MI
Zip Code: 49659
Zip (4): 9227
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $549,900
Current Price: $549,900
Listing Date: 2025-09-22
Remarks Misc
Directions: From 131 take Twin Lake road NE to Barnhardt rood NE to Pflum road, turn right onto Sunset Trail NE on your left. the home is 1200 ft back into the property, follow the directional signs. Use Thibodeau entrance just north of the for sale sign and follow the directional signs back to 8804..
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup; Main Level; Sink; Washer Hookup
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Egress Window; Insulated Windows; Screens
Substructure: Slab
Lot Description: Recreational; Rolling Hills; Wooded
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available
Kitchen Features: Eating Area
Fireplace: Family Room; Wood Burning
Additional Items: LP Tank Owned
Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Propane
Heat Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Electric
Flooring: Carpet; Laminate; Linoleum
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es); Terrace
Landscape: Terraced Yard
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Parking Features: Detached
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Easement; Gravel; Shared Unpaved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate - Onekama
Listing Agent: Kurt Dawdy
Last Updated: May - 04 - 2026
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