Custom built log home on 10 beautiful acres near state land - the perfect Northern Michigan retreat for outdoor lovers, hobby farmers, or anyone dreaming of peaceful country living! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights that fill the home with natural light, a stunning natural fireplace, and a custom kitchen complete with granite countertops and plenty of space for gathering and entertaining. The main floor primary suite offers a relaxing escape with a jetted tub and private bath. Enjoy endless possibilities with the unfinished full basement offering abundant storage and room for future additional living space, while the upper level provides even more flexible space for bedrooms, recreation, or a home office setup. Outside, the attached two-car garage and the 24x20 pole building with water and heat make this property ideal for hobbies, storage, animals, or toys. Enjoy the added benefit of solar power with impressive efficiency in full sun, helping keep utility costs low to nearly nonexistent during the spring and summer months - a rare and valuable feature for a property like this. Located close to the Manistee River and ORV trailheads, this property is perfectly positioned for year-round Up North adventures including kayaking, fishing, snowmobiling, trail riding, hunting, and exploring thousands of acres of nearby state land. A rare opportunity to own a true Northern Michigan lifestyle property with privacy, acreage, and endless potential! Water softener not included in sale.