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2 beds700 sqft$270/sqft
17960 Round Lake Road, Wellston, MI 49689
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.78 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$270/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

An extraordinary northern Michigan cabin endears both nostalgic charm & modern comfort. This lakefront cabin has been updated well. 211 feet of water frontage on Chittenden Lake, perfectly situated on almost 6 spectacular acres. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, tidy 700 sqft cottage also has an adorable storage shed that matches the home perfectly. A two track runs between the wooded portion to the south of the two-track and the cabin and shed on the lake front to the north. As you hike back into the wooded portion...An extraordinary northern Michigan cabin endears both nostalgic charm & modern comfort. This lakefront cabin has been updated well. 211 feet of water frontage on Chittenden Lake, perfectly situated on almost 6 spectacular acres. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, tidy 700 sqft cottage also has an adorable storage shed that matches the home perfectly. A two track runs between the wooded portion to the south of the two-track and the cabin and shed on the lake front to the north. As you hike back into the wooded portion you'll discover a gently sloped ravine w/ a spring at the bottom that feeds a stream where the salmon spawn. Updated: electric, plumbing, baseboard heat, flooring, kitchen, water heater, fireplace insert, drywall ceilings, cabinets. Great fishing lake!
  • Listed by: Melissa Ann Steenwyk 616.399.9582 melissa@encompassmi.com Brokerage DRE #6505331704 • Encompass-Realtors
Listing closed: 06/04/2025 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 24054319

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$177,565

Avg days on market

60

Sale-to-list ratio

92.7%

Wellston, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 17960 Round Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,447 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 5.78 AC / 251,777 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: S Baker Rd & S Tippy Dam Rd
  • Municipality: Norman Twp
  • Body of Water: Private Lake
  • Directions: Take M-55 west of M-37 to S Baker Road, South on S Baker to SW on S Tippy Dam to East on Round Lake Round. Round Lake Road comes to a ''Y'' stay to the right to the end.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 17960
  • Street Name: Round Lake
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Wellston
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49689
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.219191
  • Longitude: -85.943033
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 51555.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 10-113-175-10
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 78500
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Ravine
  • SqFt Source: Previous Listing
  • Lot Dimensions: 211x1191x211x959
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 700.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 700.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 5.78
  • Lot Square Footage: 251777.0
  • Lot Size Area: 5.78
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Legal: PT E 1/4 OF NE 1/4, COM 211.4 FT E SW COR THEREOF, TH N 1190.9 FT M/L TO ROUND LAKE, TH E'LY ALG SHORE TO PT 197.33 FT W OF E SEC LI, TH S 143 FT M/L, TH W 15 FT, TH S 959.45 FT, TH W 211.4 FT TO POB SEC 13 T21N R14W. 5.78 A M/L.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 211
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: No Wake, Private Frontage, View
  • Exterior Material: Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Windows: Insulated Windows, Replacement, Screens
Interior Features
  • Heating: Baseboard, Wood
  • Window Features: Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: None
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Room Total: 4
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Electric, Wood
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Wood
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 700
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 17960 Round Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 4, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70436755

$189,000
Jun 4, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #71024054319

$189,000
Jun 4, 2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24054319

$189,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/04/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70436755

$189,000
06/04/2025

Sold

Realcomp #71024054319

$189,000
06/04/2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #24054319

$189,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 17960 Round Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,557 ($213 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size251,777 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMANISTEEAPN10-113-175-10

Schools near 17960 Round Lake Road

This home is within Kaleva Norman Dickson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
KND Elementary
PublicK to 6

Brethren Middle School
Public7 to 8

Brethren High School
Public9 to 12

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