4 beds3,736 sqft$776/sqft
N2862 Forest Road, Watersmeet, MI 49969
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Description

Duck Lake–A Private Upper Peninsula Retreat. Experience pure tranquility & seclusion on prestigious Duck Lake, nestled in the heart of the Ottawa National Forest. This exceptional property offers 41 private ac, 1,719' of shoreline, a stunning custom 4BR, 2.5BA home, seasonal guest cottage & authentic trapper’s cabin. A winding, tree-lined drive leads to this remarkable retreat, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. The main home features gorgeous hickory flooring, tamarack log beams, barnwood...Duck Lake–A Private Upper Peninsula Retreat. Experience pure tranquility & seclusion on prestigious Duck Lake, nestled in the heart of the Ottawa National Forest. This exceptional property offers 41 private ac, 1,719' of shoreline, a stunning custom 4BR, 2.5BA home, seasonal guest cottage & authentic trapper’s cabin. A winding, tree-lined drive leads to this remarkable retreat, where rustic charm meets modern comfort. The main home features gorgeous hickory flooring, tamarack log beams, barnwood ceilings, pine t/g, & soaring cathedral ceilings. The spacious living rm is highlighted by a floor-to-ceiling double-sided river stone fireplace, beautiful kitchen w/ high-end appliances, granite counters, custom ash cabinetry, & a large island with handcrafted butcher block countertop. A lakeside screened sunroom and covered porch provide the perfect spaces for family & friends to gather & reminisce on their daily adventures and the expansive lake views from the abundance of windows create a truly inviting atmosphere. The primary suite offers spectacular water views, & full bath w/ custom cabinetry, and walk-in tiled shower. The handcrafted log staircase leads to a loft overlooking the living room & where you will find 3 add’t bds, a full bath, and access to a lg unfinished family rm ready for future expansion. Additional amenities include an att. 4 car heated garage w/ workshop, Cummins whole-house generator, and a 13-zone boiler heating system powered by propane and/or the Norwegian wood boiler in the det garage. Outside, you'll find a state-of-the-art greenhouse, fenced garden areas, irrigation system, permanent pier, 2nd det garage, endless opportunities for outdoor recreation & a 2 BD, 1 BA seasonal cottage with lakeside screen porch is available for the overflow of friends & family. Combining unmatched privacy, exceptional craftsmanship, & the natural beauty of Michigan's U. P., this one-of-a-kind estate is your opportunity to own an extraordinary waterfront retreat.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/23/2026 01:18 AM

  1. Listed by RACHEL MARTIN • REDMAN REALTY GROUP, LLC
    P: (715)-891-6686 C: (715)-891-6686 rachel@redmanrealtygroup.com

Property Details for N2862 Forest Road

Status
MLS #
217548
Days on Market
20
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2011
Lot Size
40.13 AC / 1,748,063 SF
Architectural Style
One And One Half Story, Ranch
View
Water
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake Front
Has Waterfront
Yes

Location

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Building Information for N2862 Forest Road

Stories1Year Built2011Building Size-Lot Size40.13 AC / 1,748,063 SF

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Property Information for N2862 Forest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: HWY 45 N to Land O Lakes. West on CTH B, right on E Duck Lake Rd. Left on FR6320 to property on right. NO SIGN & NO DRIVE BY'S
  • Latitude: 46.188042
  • Longitude: -89.230802
  • Township: GO Watersmeet (Town)
  • Water Body Name: DUCK
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 06-17-900-600, 500, 300
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Paved, Detached, Garage, Driveway, Shared Driveway
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 1719.0
  • Frontage Length Remarks: 1719
  • Frontage Type: Lakefront
  • Lot Features: Level, Private, Secluded, Views, Wooded, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1748063.0
  • Public Survey Range: 39W
  • Public Survey Section: 19
  • Public Survey Township: 44N
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3736.0
  • Building Area Total: 4917.0
  • Current Use: Hunting
  • Living Area: 3736.0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2011
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Guest House
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Log Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Roof: Metal
  • Stories: 1
Farm Information
  • Other Equipment: Generator
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Septic Tank, Mound Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock, Garden
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Other, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Attic Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Total Fireplaces: 2
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Hot Water, Propane, Wood, Wall Furnace, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Room Type: Master Bathroom
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 15'6x11'1
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 24'4x21'6
  • Level: First
  • Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 16'8x14'11
  • Level: First
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 14'10x15'3
  • Level: First
  • Type: Office
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 16'9x15'10
  • Level: First
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 14'8x19'5
  • Level: First
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 11x8
  • Level: First
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 10'7x11'4
  • Level: First
  • Type: Office
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 9'8x15'10
  • Level: First
  • Type: Master Bathroom
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 19'5x7'8
  • Level: First
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 13'8x14'10
  • Level: First
  • Type: Master Bedroom
Room 12
  • Dimensions: 9'3x11'4
  • Level: First

Property History for N2862 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #217548

$2,900,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/02/2026

Listed (Active)

Greater Northwoods MLS #217548

$2,900,000

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Schools near N2862 Forest Road

This home is within Watersmeet Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Watersmeet Township School
PublicK to 12

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N2862 Forest Road is a single family home for sale in Watersmeet, MI 49969. This property was listed for sale on June 3, 2026 by REDMAN REALTY GROUP, LLC, it's currently listed at $2,900,000. This listing's school district is Watersmeet Township School District. Nearby schools include Watersmeet Township School. N2862 Forest Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,736 sqft single family home built in 2011.

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