1849 s goldenrod

Picture yourself beginning the day on your newly stained front deck with coffee in hand and beautiful lake views. Spend your afternoons boating, fishing, and enjoying all that Lake Missaukee has to offer, then end the evening gathered around the warmth of your brick gas-burning fireplace. This is the up north lifestyle buyers dream about. Originally built in 1958 and extensively remodeled beginning in 2021, this charming two-bedroom, one-bath cottage blends classic character with modern comfort. With approximately 1,000 square feet of living space, knotty pine accents add warmth and timeless appeal while thoughtful updates create a truly turn-key retreat. Recent updates include a new roof (2021), all-vinyl siding, updated windows and light fixtures, redesigned interior ceilings, mini-split to enjoy heat and central air, convenient laundry, new dishwasher, updated electrical panel, updated boiler system, water softener with iron filter, new hot water heater (2023), fresh deck stain, and new landscaping. Situated on two lots totaling approximately 0.11 acres and offering the charm of a corner lot, the property also features a 22' x 16' detached one-stall garage to store car and lawn items. The greatest benefit is the shared lake access across the street which leads to a sandy beach and shoreline with shared dock access, making it easy to hop on your boat and enjoy the lake lifestyle without the burden of waterfront taxes. Seller has had his boat on the shared dock for several years now. Enjoy nearby boating, fishing, ORV and snowmobile trails, golf courses, parks, beaches, local favorites, and endless outdoor recreation right at your fingertips. Beyond your own beach, discover everything that makes this Northern Michigan location so special. Cruise into town and tie up at the city dock to enjoy restaurants, boutique shops, or a scoop from the beloved Tasty Treat. Take a day trip to Traverse City, Lake Michigan, or nearby ski resorts. Turn-key ready.