12497 Chicago Avenue, Wellston, MI 49689 (MLS # 25057205)

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PRICE $220,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 1
HOME SIZE 1,104 sqft
LOT SIZE 18.62 ac

Step into history with this farmhouse originally moved from Chicago on the Highbridge Railroad and now updated for comfort. Adjacent to Manistee Nat'l Forest, nestled on 18.62 acres of hardwoods and pine, this property offers 1.5 miles of private ORV and snowmobile trails winding through your own backyard. Recent 2024 updates include a new roof, fresh paint inside and out, and new windows"”ready worry-free living. The home offers 4-5 bedrooms, with two newly theme remodeled, plus a new main floor bath with penny-tile flooring. Experience the timeless charm of inviting living spaces designed for comfort, connection, and everyday gatherings. A new dog shed keeps your pups safe and comfy while you are away. Outdoor enthusiasts love the proximity of Pine Creek for fishing and abundant wildlife that makes for incredible hunting. Whether you're looking for a family home or weekend retreat, this one-of-a-kind property combines history, charm, and adventure-all in one peaceful northern escape

DAYS ON MARKET 2 LAST UPDATED 11/7/2025
YEAR BUILT 1910 COMMUNITY MasonOceanaManistee - O
COUNTY Manistee STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

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School District Kaleva-Norman-Dickso


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Window Unit(s)
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Water Purifier Owned
AREA MasonOceanaManistee - O
BASEMENT Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Wood Siding
HEAT Forced Air, Propane
INTERIOR High Speed Internet, Master Downstairs
LOT 18.62 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Level, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 635 x 1431 x 727 x 1415
PARKING Unpaved
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 2
STYLE Farmhouse
TAXES 711
UTILITIES Electricity Available, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
WATER Private, Well
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Listing provided by LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Manistee, Cathy French

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