Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed1,025 sqft
2850 Forest Road, Watersmeet, MI 49969
Single FamilyProperty Type
10.02 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$659/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Spectacular, serene 640 acre Duck Lake! This traditional, vintage log cabin adorns 10 acres and 700 feet of level, sand frontage! It's bordering the Sylvania Wilderness Area of the Ottawa National Forest. When you want to capture the essence of the primo days of old - look no further. This property encapsulates the meaning of living the lifestyle of our nature-loving ancestors and allows plenty of level, cleared building site if you want to build your own dream home. Built in 1908, this cabin features...Spectacular, serene 640 acre Duck Lake! This traditional, vintage log cabin adorns 10 acres and 700 feet of level, sand frontage! It's bordering the Sylvania Wilderness Area of the Ottawa National Forest. When you want to capture the essence of the primo days of old - look no further. This property encapsulates the meaning of living the lifestyle of our nature-loving ancestors and allows plenty of level, cleared building site if you want to build your own dream home. Built in 1908, this cabin features an original, maintained fieldstone fireplace, aged white pine, original wood flooring, walls of lake-view windows and a lake-view bedroom / sun room. Updated HVAC, central air, plumbing, and electric. This is what dreams are made of. Legacy Property!
Listing closed: 01/01/2026 06:00 PM • Source: Greater Northwoods MLS, MLS#: 214552

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Property Information for 2850 Forest Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,781 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Cabin, Ranch, One Story
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Other
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 10.02 AC / 436,471 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Hwy 45 in Land O Lakes, turn left on CTY Rd B to right on Duck Lake Rd. Follow 2 miles to left on FR 6320. Follow approximately 4 miles to right at 2850. Follow to the end.
  • Township: GO Watersmeet
  • Water Body Name: DUCK
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2706-17-900-800
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,781.00
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: GO Watersmeet
  • High School: GO Watersmeet
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Storage, Driveway, Shared Driveway
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Lot Information
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Frontage Length: 711.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 711
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Level, Private, Secluded, Views, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 436471.0
  • Public Survey Range: 39W
  • Public Survey Section: 19
  • Public Survey Township: 44N
  • Road Frontage Type: Unimproved, Highway
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1025.0
  • Building Area Total: 1025.0
  • Living Area: 1025.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1928
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One
  • Roof: Composition, Metal, Shingle
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Underground Utilities
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Covered
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air, Propane, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Total Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Heater: Electric, Propane, Wood
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 8x17
Room 2
  • Type: Bathroom
  • Level: First
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 18'6x13
Room 4
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 9x18'6
Room 5
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 6x7
Room 6
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 17x20
Room 7
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: First
  • Dimensions: 13x11

Property History for 2850 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 1, 2026

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #214552

$675,000—
Oct 5, 2025

Contract Signed

Greater Northwoods MLS #214552

—
Oct 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #214552

$675,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/01/2026

Sold

Greater Northwoods MLS #214552

$675,000
10/05/2025

Contract Signed

Greater Northwoods MLS #214552

—
10/02/2025

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #214552

$675,000

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Schools near 2850 Forest Road

This home is within Watersmeet Township School District.
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School
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Watersmeet Township School
PublicK to 12

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