Property Attributes
- MLS#50221636
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyANTRIM
- CityMancelona
- AreaMancelona
- NeighborhoodWhispering Pines
- Zip49659
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1990
- Taxes$ 1501
- Price$ 189,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1396
- Lot Size0.5 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Welcome to your Northern Michigan retreat in the desirable Lakes of the North community! Tucked away on a private, wooded .51-acre lot where you can barely see the neighbors, this stick-built ranch offers 1,396 sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an inviting open layout perfect for year-round living or a peaceful up-north getaway. The spacious living area features a wood-burning stove for cozy Michigan winters, while the primary bedroom includes its own private bath. Step outside to a generously sized back deck surrounded by mature trees and enjoy the quiet, secluded setting. A standout feature is the detached 672 sq ft two-car garage complete with a loft, insulation and its own furnaceâan excellent setup for vehicles, toys, a workshop, storage or hobbies. The home also features low-maintenance vinyl âlog-lookâ siding, a crawl space and a hot water heater replaced last year. Plumbing and HVAC items have also been addressed. Ownership in Lakes of the North opens the door to an incredible four-season lifestyle with access to private lakes and beaches, an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness facilities, tennis and pickleball courts, playgrounds, trails and winter recreation. The community also offers an 18-hole golf course, restaurant and airport. Whether youâre searching for a full-time residence, weekend escape or Northern Michigan basecamp, this wooded retreat offers privacy, recreation, a fantastic heated garage and plenty of potential. Come see what life at Lakes of the North is all about!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Mancelona Elementary | Mancelona Middle School | Mancelona HS |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/13/2026 | Listed $189,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Possession | At Close |
| Fireplaces | LivRoom Fireplace,Wood Burning,Free Standing Fireplace |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| Water | Private Well |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Subdivision | Whispering Pines |
| Style | Ranch |
| County | Antrim |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Association Name | Lakes of the North Association |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Associated Document Count | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| HOA Fee Includes | HOA,Maintenance Grounds,Club House Included,Maintenance Structure,Community Pool |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Fee Amount | 387.6 |
| Fee Schedule | Yearly |
| Structure Style | 1 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Mancelona (05024) |
| Primary City | Mancelona |
| Directions | Us-131 to Mancelona Rd E,left on Montrose Rd,left on Whispering Pines Dr to property |
| High School | Mancelona HS |
| City | Mancelona |
| School District | Mancelona Public Schools |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | Saginaw Board of REALTORS |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,MIStateHsDevAuthority |
| Elementary School | Mancelona Elementary |
| Middle School | Mancelona Middle School |
| Legal Description | LOT 247 WHISPERING PINES |
| DOM | 5 |
| Postal Code | 49659 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 136.03 |
| Public Remarks | Welcome to your Northern Michigan retreat in the desirable Lakes of the North community! Tucked away on a private,wooded .51-acre lot where you can barely see the neighbors |
Interior Features
| Living Room Level | Main |
|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 Level | Main |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Main |
| Laundry Room Level | Main |
| Kitchen Length | 23 |
| Living Room Length | 22 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 9 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 11 |
| Living Room Width | 13 |
| Kitchen Width | 9 |
| Beds | 2 |
| Fireplace? | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 14 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 11 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 1396 |
| Basement Y/N | No |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Total SqFt Finished | 1396 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 7 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 5 |
| Bathroom 2 Length | 7 |
| Bathroom 2 Width | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck,Porch |
| Frontage | 132 |
| Garage Dimensions | 24' X 28' |
| Lot Size Area | 0.5 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 132' X 165' |
| OUT BUILDINGS | Kennel |
| Garage # of Car | 2 |
| Water Features | All Sports Lake,Lake/River Access,Association Access,Beach Access |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Crawl |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Septic |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Frontage Type | Road |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49659
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$ 175,000
- Type
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- Size
- 1,344 SqFt
- Rooms
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$ 529,000
- Type
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- Size
- 1,540 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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$ 2,799,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 3,318 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 5.5 Baths
Fenton
$ 425,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,060 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
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