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ActivePrice cut: $45K (10/5)
$540,000
4beds
2,400sqft

11023 S Roby Lake Dr, Baldwin, MI 49304

4beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
13.6 Acres Lot
$518,800 Zestimate®
$225/sqft

What's special

Discover the perfect blend of self-reliance, luxury, and nature at this truly unique homestead, which offers a lifestyle of comfort and independence, meticulously updated to create a peaceful sanctuary.The Residence: This beautifully maintained home features cedar siding, a durable metal roof, and an inviting aesthetic that blends seamlessly with the surrounding woods. The home is designed for all seasons, featuring three wood-burning stoves and a propane heater in the parlor. A hydronic outdoor wood burner efficiently heats both the home and the pole barn. Split-system central air units, ceiling fans, and an insulated interior ensure year-round comfort. Peace of mind is built into the property with a whole-house generator hook-up, two owned propane tanks (1,000 and 500 gallon), and a private well system (one dedicated irrigation well and one for home/barn use). Water quality is ensured through a reverse osmosis system and a water softener. A heated driveway and walkways ensure winter accessibility. The interior features durable, beautiful flooring options— oak parquet, ceramic tile, and laminate—plus Pella windows throughout the main house. This property, an outdoor enthusiast's dream, shares direct access to nature and lake life. Enjoy 100' of Roby Lake frontage featuring a private dock with power, lighting and a paddle boat, plus a nearby duck blind enhances the lakeside experience. With the National Manistee Forest bordering the north and northeast sides, this acreage features tillable land for a wildlife food plot, and two of three elevated deer blinds (one is heated. The third deer blind is located between the house and the lake. An Ultimate Workshop -- a 50' x 50' Pole Barn. More than just storage, this fully heated and insulated, versatile structure is a hub for productivity and creativity. Features include concrete floors, 12 sky-lights, and high-clearance garage doors (12', 10', and two 8' doors) provides ample space for vehicles, including a convenient "straight-through" design for snowmobiles. Multi-Purpose Spaces: The barn includes two studio/office spaces with sliding glass doors to bring in the fresh air, a finished secure storage room, and a half-bath with a utility sink. Relax on the three-season porch, protected by screens or enjoy the deck featuring a retractable awning. The property also features a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the trails or the lake. Security & Infrastructure -- Your peace of mind is protected by a sophisticated security system monitoring both interior and exterior areas via nine cameras, supplemented by an electronic gate and split-rail fencing along Roby Lake Drive. Future-ready, the property is situated where Great Lakes Energy is providing fiber optic service soon. Equipment: The property sale includes a large supply of seasoned firewood. Additional high-value items, including two tractors with leaf-sweep accessory and a log splitter are all available for separate purchase. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, self-sufficient homestead in one of Michigan's most beautiful forested regions. Schedule your private viewing to experience the tranquility today!

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Living Room

Kitchen

Dining Room

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Listing updated:

Listed by:

Karen A Metchikoff 616-881-2055,

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Rock) 616-866-1212

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
  • Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Outdoor Furnace, Space Heater, Wood
Cooling
  • Central Air
Appliances
  • Included: Humidifier, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
  • Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Owned, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Windows: Screens, Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Basement: Partial,Slab,Walk-Out Access
  • Number of fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace features: Den, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
  • Total structure area: 2,400
  • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
  • Finished area below ground: 0
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Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
  • Accessibility features: Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath
Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Hot Tub Spa
  • Fencing: Front Yard,Other
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Lake
  • Body of water: Roby Lake
Lot
  • Size: 13.6 Acres
  • Dimensions: 300 x 870 x 64 x 33 x 44 x 771
  • Features: Recreational, Tillable, Wooded, Rolling Hills, Ravine, Adj to Public Land
Details
  • Additional structures: Second Garage, Shed(s), Pole Barn
  • Parcel number: 1303200300

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Wood Siding
  • Roof: Aluminum
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1988

Utilities & green energy

  • Gas: LP Tank Owned
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Private, Well, Extra Well
  • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Phone Connected

Community & HOA

Community
  • Security: Building Security, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
Location
  • Region: Baldwin

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $225/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $106,783
  • Annual tax amount: $3,141
  • Date on market: 8/21/2026
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/5/2026Price change$540,000-7.7%$225/sqft
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9/21/2026Price change$585,000-2.4%$244/sqft
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8/21/2026Listed for sale$599,500+372%$250/sqft
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4/28/2002Sold$127,000$53/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$3,054 +5.7%$181,200 +10.7%
2024$2,889 $163,700 +29.1%
2023-- $126,800 +18.7%
2022-- $106,800 +11.7%
2021-- $95,600 +5.8%
2020-- $90,400 -0.3%
2019-- $90,700 +2.3%
2018-- $88,700 +0.8%
2017-- $88,000 +0.1%
2016-- $87,900 +8.5%
2015-- $81,000 +5.6%
2014-- $76,700
2013-- $76,700 -9.8%
2012-- $85,000 -10.9%
2011-- $95,400 +10.4%
2010-- $86,400
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$3,428/mo
Principal & interest
$2910
Property taxes
$518
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Estimated market value

$518,800

$493,000 - $545,000

$2,451/mo

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Neighborhood: 49304

Nearby schools

Scottville Elementary School
Grades K-2 • 16.1 miles
N/A
GreatSchools® Rating
Mason County Central M.S.
Grades 6-8 • 16.4 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Mason County Central H.S.
Grades 9-12 • 16.3 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
6/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10