261 Huff Road

1,140 Sq. Ft.
$395 / Sq. Ft.
1,140
Sq. Ft.
$395
per Sq. Ft.

Description

EXTREMELY RARE CREEKFRONT vintage log cabin sits down a paved 700 foot drive, which runs adjacent to the Pine Creek. Watch salmon and trout swim up river as you drive to this cozy, rustic-chic sanctuary. Since 2020, this Manistee Forest treasure has been upgraded with a new roof, new Anderson windows (whole house), paint, HVAC system, electrical upgrades, new stainless steel appliances, whole home generator, new water heaters, new well pump and additional livable space improvements. This compound...EXTREMELY RARE CREEKFRONT vintage log cabin sits down a paved 700 foot drive, which runs adjacent to the Pine Creek. Watch salmon and trout swim up river as you drive to this cozy, rustic-chic sanctuary. Since 2020, this Manistee Forest treasure has been upgraded with a new roof, new Anderson windows (whole house), paint, HVAC system, electrical upgrades, new stainless steel appliances, whole home generator, new water heaters, new well pump and additional livable space improvements. This compound also features a separate guest cabin with private bath, and a fully insulated 16' x 8' studio with dual pane windows, skylights and separate electrical service. Additionally, the huge 32' x 48' pole barn has 12' high door/trusses and a 150,000 BTU heater to keep you warm while you work on your EXTREMELY RARE CREEKFRONT vintage log cabin sits down a paved 700 foot drive, which runs adjacent to the Pine Creek. Watch salmon and trout swim up river as you drive to this cozy, rustic-chic sanctuary. Since 2020, this Manistee Forest treasure has been upgraded with a new roof, new Anderson windows (whole house), paint, HVAC system, electrical upgrades, new stainless steel appliances, whole home generator, new water heaters, new well pump and additional livable space improvements. This compound also features a separate guest cabin with private bath, and a fully insulated 16' x 8' studio with dual pane windows, skylights and separate electrical service. Additionally, the huge 32' x 48' pole barn has 12' high door/trusses and a 150,000 BTU heater to keep you warm while you work on your toys! The natural world is ever-present here with frequent sightings of bald eagles, bobcats, bear, deer and mink. The yard features two ponds that are connected by a flowing stream, which channels the spring-fed pond to the man-made pond, part of a former fish hatchery. No other home can be seen or heard from this unique inholding. The apple and pear trees, fabulous morel patches, and garden site are for your enjoyment alone. And, access to the North Country Hiking Trail is just around the corner! This property is the ultimate in privacy so please do not try to enter the property without an agent.
  1. Listed by Michael Cnudde • Coldwell Banker Professionals ALM Manistee
    discovermanistee@gmail.com

Property Details for 261 Huff Road

Waterfront Features
Stream/Creek
Architectural Style
Log Home
LISTING CLOSED: 07/05/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 261 Huff Road

StatusSold
MLS #22021218
Days on Market9
Taxes$3,044 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1945
Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
CountyManistee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Professionals ALM Manistee

Sold By Coldwell Banker Professionals ALM Manistee

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Building Information for 261 Huff Road

Stories1Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

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$2,541 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,287

Property Taxes

$254

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 261 Huff Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Pine Creek
  • Municipality: Norman Twp
  • Body of Water: Pine Creek
  • Directions: Take M-55 to Huff Rd then north 2 miles to the home on the right,
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 261
  • Street Name: Huff
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Wellston
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49689
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.243524
  • Longitude: -86.056549
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Stream/Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 106812.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 51-10-106-375-01
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 113600
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Driveway: Asphalt
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • SqFt Source: Other
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular see survey
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1140.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1140.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Unimproved
  • Legal: PT OF SW 1/4 SW 1/4 LYING N OF PINE CREEK AND E OF HUFF ROAD. ALSO COM AT NW COR SE 1/4 SW 1/4, N 88DEG 52MIN E 109.2FT, S 55DEG 54MIN E 109.9FT, S 34DEG 35MIN W 260.65FT. N 39DEG 14MIN W 74.1FT, N 1DEG 24MIN W 216.7FT TO POB. SEC 6 T21N R14W .7835 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: 1945
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 444
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Paved, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Log
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Landscape: Decor Pond, Fruit Trees, Waterfall
  • Landscape : Decor Pond: Yes
  • Landscape : Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Landscape : Waterfall: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Interior Features: LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 5
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Additional Items: Generator, LP Tank Rented
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1140
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 261 Huff Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 5, 2022

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #22021218

$450,000
Jul 5, 2022

Sold

MiRealSource #70264085

$450,000
Jun 9, 2022

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #22021218

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/05/2022

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #22021218

$450,000
07/05/2022

Sold

MiRealSource #70264085

$450,000
06/09/2022

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #22021218

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

Public Records for 261 Huff Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,848 ($571 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size33,977 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMANISTEEAPN10-106-375-01

Schools near 261 Huff 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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