14038N 13.25 Lane, Garden, MI 49835

Tucked away in the woods of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, this Lake Michigan waterfront home offers privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to outdoor adventure. Located on a quiet rural road with minimal traffic, the property borders over 600 acres of state forest at Fayette State Park, featuring hiking trails, a restored historic village, and a large public boat harbor.  Set on over 8 acres of densely wooded hardwood and conifer forest, the property boasts more than 300 feet of Lake Michigan frontage with an elevated view of the water. A scenic walk through the woods leads to the shoreline, passing over a natural rock ledge with a constructed stairway for easy access. The bay’s sandy bottom warms nicely in summer, making it ideal for swimming, paddling, or simply enjoying the water. Big Bay de Noc and the surrounding islands provide excellent fishing for walleye, pike, perch, bass, salmon, and steelhead.  The home has been extensively remodeled and is move-in ready. The lower level, built on grade, features two bedrooms, two baths, laundry, and an attached two-car garage with additional storage. A bonus room above the new garage addition is ready to be finished to suit your needs. Upstairs, features a cozy bedroom with ample closet space and a full bath.  The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area includes new custom Hickory cabinets, granite countertops, newer windows, a mix of hardwood and laminate flooring, and a gas fireplace. Large windows and a spacious wraparound deck allow for stunning lake views and plenty of natural light.  Modern utilities include propane and electric heat, a drilled well, a septic system, and reliable Starlink internet, ensuring both comfort and connectivity. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for outdoor recreation, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a private slice of Michigan’s stunning Lake Michigan shoreline.