5712 w us-23

New price reflects home now being sold newly furnished, stocked and turn-key ready for vacation rental or year round family getaway. (updated as-furnished photos will be added soon) Authentic Up-North Michigan vibe! The original log cabin exterior is uniquely showcased within the grand entry and dining area, with full views of the lake as your welcome home. Fully restored and renovated in 2020-2021 for energy efficiency and modern convenience while keeping the vintage feel intact. Original log and stone are combined with LED lighting and fireplaces, blue-tooth speakers and a luxury spa bathroom. Designer/eco roofing, new insulation, new water heaters, updated electric, plumbing and well integrate with charming rebuilt cottage windows, refinished wood flooring and cedar interior. Then, there's the Barn beam accents, a spiral staircase leading to a ship watch loft and a family/theatre room with its own snack kitchen- what!?! A gentle lawn leads to 125' of Great Lakes shoreline with views of Mackinac Bridge, Mackinac Island, loons, otters and wildlife while a variety of ships glide by. Convenient and quick proximity to Mackinac Island, Bois Blanc Island, Mackinac Bridge, Mackinaw City, Upper Peninsula and other countless fun attractions including the N Central trail right across the street for snowmobiling, biking and hiking. THIS is not your typical drywalled box, it is an opportunity to experience the rustic waterfront log cabin escape but with all the amenities of a modern home.