Escape to your own Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on 13.11 beautiful acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2007, offers privacy, adventure, and endless potential. Backing up to Knappen Creek and bordering state land, you'll enjoy direct access to miles of ORV and snowmobile trails while being just minutes from Houghton Lake, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. It truly feels like you're in the middle of nowhere--without sacrificing the convenience of being close to town. Inside, you'll find additional finished living space in the basement, providing plenty of room for entertaining, hobbies, or a growing family. A brand-new roof offers peace of mind, and all major mechanicals are in working order, allowing you to focus on making this property your own. This home is ready for a buyer with vision to unlock its incredible potential. Located within the desirable Deer Run Association, you'll enjoy low annual dues of just $100, which include private road maintenance, winter snow plowing, access to the community clubhouse, and one of the area's most sought-after amenities--a private dock for your boat during the summer. Opportunities like this are rarely found at this price point. The home has previously appraised for $348,000, adding confidence to its value and future potential. The seller is currently in the process of clearing out the home, and updated photos will be added as the work progresses. Whether you're searching for a peaceful year-round residence, a Northern Michigan getaway, or the perfect place to create your family's dream compound, this property offers the space, setting, and opportunity to make it happen. Come experience the possibilities for yourself--schedule your private showing today!