5175 pleasant valley road

Welcome to lake life done right. This charming year-round retreat sits in one of Manitou Beach's most beloved lake house communities, where neighbors become friends and every season delivers its own kind of magic. Step inside and you'll feel it immediately, that easy, lived-in warmth that turns a house into a home. Whether you're here for sun-soaked summer weekends or settled in full-time, this property is built for the way you actually want to live by the water. What truly sets this home apart starts outside. A spacious two-car garage handles your everyday vehicles, and tucked behind it sits a dedicated boat garage sized for your pontoon, with generous overhead storage for gear, toys, and all the seasonal extras lake living requires. No more shuffling, no more paying for storage across town. This home also includes one-third ownership of a shared dock, so your pontoon has a permanent home just steps from the front door. Boat parking at your doorstep, lake life doesn't get more convenient than that. The beachfront is public, offering easy access to sand and shoreline for you and your guests without the upkeep. A full-house generator delivers true peace of mind, because Michigan weather can be unpredictable, but your power doesn't have to be. Location, community, storage, water access, and genuine year-round comfort, this one checks every box. Homes like this in Manitou Beach don't sit long. Come see it, and find your place on the lake.