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    • Price cut: $5K (6/29)
    $265,000

    2561 E Johnson Rd, Lake City, MI 49651

    3beds
    1,812sqft
    : 
    $1,769/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1980
    15.87 Acres Lot
    $260,600 Zestimate®
    $146/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Partially finished basementSurrounded by mature woodsUsable landExceptional privacyWarm log interiorAbundant wildlifeCozy cabin feel
    Escape to your own Pure Michigan retreat with this charming 3-bedroom log home set on 15.7 private, wooded acres—a rare opportunity for buyers seeking acreage, seclusion, and that true up-north lifestyle. With approximately 1,300 sq ft plus a partially finished basement, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic character and functional living space. Step inside and you’ll immediately appreciate the warm log interior, creating a cozy cabin feel ideal for year-round living, a hunting basecamp, or a peaceful getaway. The partially finished basement adds flexibility for additional living space, recreation, or storage. Outside, the property truly shines. Surrounded by mature woods, this parcel delivers exceptional privacy, abundant wildlife, and room to explore—perfect for hunting, trail riding, or simply enjoying nature. The detached 2-car garage with a workshop area provides plenty of space for tools, toys, and projects. If you’ve been searching for a log home on acreage, secluded cabin in the woods, hunting property, or Northern Michigan retreat, this one checks all the boxes. Properties like this—with privacy, usable land, and authentic character—don’t come along often.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barry Fall Home:231-357-4673,

    ERA Greater North Properties 231-779-8088

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1944545MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Great Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 106.19
      • Dimensions: 13.11 x 8.1
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 151.2
      • Dimensions: 18 x 8.4
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 117.6
      • Dimensions: 14 x 8.4
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: None
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 146.4
      • Dimensions: 18.3 x 8
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 136.32
      • Dimensions: 14.2 x 9.6
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 237.9
      • Dimensions: 18.3 x 13
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane
      Appliances
      • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Pantry, High Speed Internet
      • Basement: Full,Finished Rooms,Interior Entry
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,812
      • Total interior livable area: 1,812 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,300
      • Finished area below ground: 512

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Concrete Floors, Gravel
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Countryside View
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 15.87 Acres
      • Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Level, Metes and Bounds
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 01005901290 & 25
      • Zoning description: Residential
      • Special conditions: Estate
      • Wooded area: 90

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log, Frame, Wood Siding, Log Siding, Full Log
      • Foundation: Poured Concrete
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1980

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Sewer
      • Water: Private

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: None
      • Subdivision: na
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Lake City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $146/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $50,993
      • Annual tax amount: $247
      • Price range: $265K - $265K
      • Date on market: 5/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 90 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

        $260,600

        $248,000 - $274,000

        $2,211/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/29/2026Price change$265,000-1.9%$146/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1944545 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listed for sale$270,000$149/sqft
        Source: NGLRMLS #1944545 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$247 +4.7%$19,900 +2.6%
        2024$236 $19,400 +32%
        2023-- $14,700 +8.9%
        2022-- $13,500 +9.8%
        2020-- $12,300 +4.2%
        2019$212 $11,800
        2018$212 +44.8%$11,800 -3.3%
        2017$147 $12,200
        2016$147 $12,200 -0.8%
        2015$147 $12,300
        2014$147 $12,300
        2013$147 $12,300 +1.7%
        2011$147 -2.9%$12,100 -4%
        2009$151 $12,600
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49651

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        24 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Lake City Area School District

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