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$124,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 26042327 MLS ACTIVE Status
Completely remodeled from the studs up, this move-in ready cabin with sleeping loft offers modern comfort in the heart of the Manistee National Forest. Thoughtfully redesigned for efficient living, the flexible floor plan features a beautifully updated kitchen with new cabinetry, plumbing, and on-demand hot water, plus space for dining or relaxing. A spacious bonus room can serve as a family room or bedroom, while the large loft provides additional sleeping or recreation space. The remodeled bath includes new fixtures, an oversized walk-in shower, and washer/dryer hookups. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, oversized yard, concrete patio for grilling, and a 16' x 26' pole barn for vehicles and outdoor toys. Walk to Sand Lake, ride directly onto miles of ORV trails, and enjoy easy access to the Manistee River, Caberfae Peaks, and the Dublin General Store. Your Up North adventure starts here!

4472 James Street, Wellston

$230,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 1948819 MLS ACTIVE Status
Peaceful privacy and seclusion can be yours on this beautiful 21 acres just outside of Wellston. Live year-round in this 1,200 sq ft, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home or use it as a family retreat or hunting cabin. There's room to work on projects in the attached 2-car garage with workbenches and cupboards, and a new overhead door with automatic opener (2024). New washer and dryer in 2024; new refrigerator in 2023. There's a small fenced yard out the back door to keep kids or pets from straying, and horses are welcome on the property too. Recent old growth timber removal provides renewed habitat for wildlife and planting food plots while stream-fed wetlands fulfill a hunter's dream. Explore fishing Tippy Dam, Manistee River High Bridge and several rivers and lakes a short drive away. Endless trails through Manistee National Forest just down the road provide for hiking, hunting, biking, ATV, horseback riding, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing or just taking in the wilderness. Enjoy local recreation at Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf Resort, Fawn Crest Golf Course, Restaurants and Taverns nearby along with convenience of groceries and hardware at Dublin General Store. The City of Manistee, its harbor on Lake Michigan, is just twenty miles away. This comfortable home is full of character and ready for your personal touches. Possibilities abound – bring your vision and make it your own.

18150 Stronach Dam Road, Wellston

$135,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 26039033 MLS ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of this well-located single-wide home on 3 wooded acres in Wellston, just minutes from Tippy Dam. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, Up North getaway, or recreational basecamp, this property offers plenty of opportunity. Equipped with 3 bedrooms and one bath + the spacious barn and additional storage shed both provide excellent space for vehicles, tools, ORVs, or hobbies. Enjoy a peaceful wooded backyard bordering on a paved road off of M-55. Conveniently located near snowmobile and ORV trail systems, world-class fishing, hunting, hiking, and all the outdoor recreation the area is known for. If you've been searching for an affordable way to enjoy Northern Michigan, this property is ready for your vision.

694 S Tippy Dam Road, Wellston

$154,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 26038244 MLS ACTIVE Status
Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or your first home, this cabin is ready to enjoy! Situated on two wooded lots just around the corner from Sand Lake and the historic Dublin General Store in Wellston, this property offers the perfect Up North setting. Inside you'll find 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a spacious open-concept living area with a kitchen featuring a large island that's ideal for gathering with family and friends. The cozy living room includes a fireplace with an electric insert, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Most furnishings are included, making it easy to move in and start enjoying Pure Michigan living right away. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the location near hundreds of acres of Federal Land, the scenic Pine River for kayaking and canoeing, Tippy Dam for world-class fishing, and Caberfae Peaks Resort for golfing, skiing, and four-season recreation. A fantastic opportunity to own your own piece of Northern Michigan!

4183 Mary Street, Wellston

$379,000
5 Beds 1 Baths 1948390 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on 10 beautiful acres between Peterson and Dobson Bridges, this charming brick home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and outdoor adventure. Featuring a beautiful mix of mature hardwoods and pine, this property is a dream for hunters, nature lovers, and anyone seeking peace and quiet. The home offers up to five potential bedrooms, two cozy fireplaces, a spacious loft, and a walk-out basement with excellent potential for additional living space. The updated living and dining areas create a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the functional layout provides plenty of room for family, guests, a home office, or hobby space. The property is well-equipped with two versatile pole buildings, providing abundant space for vehicles, recreational equipment, tractors, ATVs, boats, workshop space, or hobby projects. Whether you're looking for extra storage or room for all your Northern Michigan toys, these outbuildings offer endless possibilities. Bordering U.S. Federal Forest on one corner, you'll enjoy direct access to thousands of acres of public land for hunting, hiking, snowmobiling, and exploring. Located just minutes from the renowned Pine River and surrounded by endless outdoor recreation, this property is an ideal year-round residence, hunting camp, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. An additional 30-acre parcel directly behind the property is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand your acreage and privacy. Note: Some bedrooms may be non-conforming. Buyers are encouraged to verify room dimensions and bedroom conformity to meet their individual needs. If you've been searching for a private country property with acreage, abundant wildlife, room to roam, and exceptional storage for all your equipment and outdoor adventures, this Wellston retreat is one you won't want to miss.

10530 W 48 1/2 Road, Wellston

$239,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26033724 MLS ACTIVE Status
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured home at 18233 Old House Road in Wellston offers a functional floor plan with a spacious primary bedroom featuring an attached private bath. Two additional bedrooms with large closets and a second full bathroom provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. All newer appliances, 2026 new shingles. The seller is currently preparing the home for its next owner by removing personal belongings and cleaning up the property. Fresh paint is also being applied to the kitchen cupboards and other high-wear areas to give the home an updated look. New photos will be uploaded as improvements are completed, so be sure to check back and watch the transformation. Conveniently located near the world-class fishing of the Tippy Dam, the Manistee River, ORV trails, and many of Northern Michigan's recreational opportunities.

18233 Old House Road, Wellston

$129,900
2 Beds 1 Baths 26032977 MLS ACTIVE Status
Embrace the ultimate ''Up North'' lifestyle with this adorable cottage located just a half-block from the the public swimming park and beach of Crystal Lake! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers 896 square feet of efficiently designed living space and sits in a highly desirable Wellston, Michigan location. The property is currently 75% of the way through a major 2023 remodel and update, providing a phenomenal opportunity for the next owner to build quick equity.The heavy lifting has already been completed by the current owners. Major structural and mechanical upgrades include a brand-new roof, new siding, energy-efficient replacement windows, and updated insulation to keep you comfortable year-round. The mechanical systems have been thoroughly modernized with a new water heater, a new water pressure tank, and a fully upgraded electrical system. Outside, you will find excellent curb appeal and a partially completed privacy fence that wraps nearly all the way around the backyard, creating a secure oasis for pets, children, or private evening bonfires.Inside, the home is a clean slate waiting for your final personal touches. The remaining work consists primarily of straightforward, cosmetic finishing items such as installing trim, laying down your choice of flooring, and applying fresh paint. For those looking to maximize space and value, a third bedroom has already been framed out and is ready to be finished, allowing you to instantly expand the home's square footage and layout to suit your needs.Location is everything, and this cottage delivers the best of Northern Michigan right to your doorstep. You are just steps away from the Crystal Lake public swimming area and park, making hot summer days an absolute breeze. Beyond the lake, you are centrally located to the region's premier outdoor destinations. Hit the slopes at Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort, explore the coastal charm and shopping of Manistee and Ludington, or take a scenic drive north to the world-renowned wineries and culinary scene of Traverse City. Endless trails, rivers, and Lake Michigan beaches are all within easy reach.Whether you are searching for an affordable, low-maintenance year-round residence or a lock-and-leave weekend vacation escape, this property fits the bill perfectly. Bring your paint brush, your imagination, and your design ideas to finish the beautiful vision already started here, or take the style in a completely new direction. Small, easy to maintain, and priced to sell quickly--schedule your private tour today and start living your Up North dream!

16928 6th Street, Wellston

$82,500
2 Beds 1 Baths 26025855 MLS ACTIVE Status
I'm not perfect, but I'm filled with possibilities! If affordability is an issue, this is it, with a mortgage payment less than rent. This move-in-ready gem is waiting for the buyer who will roll up their sleeves and make it their own. You can occupy immediately upon closing. Everything works! Live in it as is and make changes over time. Keep the simple charm or remodel before moving in. Nestled near beautiful Crystal Lake, with parks and a beach, this house is ready to be your primary home, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. There is ample storage, a garage, a workroom, a two-story barn, and a vintage camper for guests or afternoon naps. The backyard is fenced, and it's the perfect setup for small farm animals. Perennials are everywhere, along with raised gardening beds and fruit bushes. A spacious living room, kitchen, full bath, and two bedrooms. Laundry facilities & plenty of storage. Propane furnaces and a pellet stove keep you cozy and warm on the chilly winter days.

16920 6th Street, Wellston

$90,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1939781 MLS ACTIVE Status
Charming 2-Bedroom Home in Quiet Wellston, MI – Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts Nestled in the peaceful town of Wellston, MI, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a serene retreat just moments away from the best outdoor activities Michigan has to offer. Whether you're an avid fisherman, hiker, skier, or cyclist. A short distance from Tippy Dam, renowned for world-class salmon and steelhead fishing. Close to breathtaking national park trails, perfect for hiking, biking, and ATV adventures. It is just a short drive to Caberfae Peaks Ski Area, ideal for winter sports. The home features a metal roof, durable vinyl siding, and a cement slab that is poured and ready for a small garage. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this property is a perfect base to enjoy the natural beauty and outdoor recreation that surrounds it. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to live close to nature’s playground.

17068 Seventh Street, Wellston

$245,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 26023828 MLS ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 5 wooded acres in Wellston, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by scenic golf course views, you'll enjoy a picturesque setting with a beautifully maintained yard, asphalt driveway, and a spacious 2-car pole barn with room for vehicles, toys, hobbies, and storage. Recent improvements include a brand-new septic system installed summer 2026. Metal roof, propane heat, washer and dryer hook up, everything you need for your next home. This property is in the heart of the Manistee National forest where you will find thousands of miles of ORV and snowmobile trails right at your fingertips. Take a short drive to the Manistee or Pine Rivers for fishing or kayaking or find yourself heading 20 miles west to Lake Michigan. This property will make a wonderful home or rental for anyone who hopes to enjoy this area now or later. Neighboring 9-hole golf course has reasonable rates with or w/out cart.

663 Seaman Road, Wellston

$1,299,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 26023693 MLS ACTIVE Status
A one-of-a-kind riverfront log cabin and nearly 40 wooded acres with over 1,500 ft of Pine River frontage, entirely surrounded by national forest in Wexford County's South Branch Township. This is an exceptional recreational property with outstanding hunting, fishing, and privacy. The land offers excellent habitat for whitetail deer, bear, turkey, other wildlife with a strong mix of hardwoods, cover, and natural travel corridors. Trophy whitetails frequent the multiple food plots every year, and the Pine River is an angler's dream, producing record book trout every season. The Pine River frontage provides excellent trout fishing, kayaking, and scenic river views throughout the property. A wrap-around porch overlooks the river and offers a great place to relax after a day outdoors.The log-sided home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 3,700 square feet, including a finished walk-out basement. The property is accessed through a gated entrance off a (see ''more'') ... quiet gravel 2-track and offers direct access to nearby ORV and snowmobile trails. Caberfae Mountain Ski Resort is approximately 20 miles away. Cadillac and Grand Rapids are within a convenient driving distance.The off-grid setup includes a propane generator and solar capability, along with satellite internet and TV. Furniture and décor are available for purchase, making this a possible turnkey opportunity. Whether you're looking for a recreational getaway, hunting camp, or private year-round bug-out spot, this property delivers a true Northern Michigan outdoor experience with seclusion, luxury, and isolation from any neighbors. All showings must be accompanied by a Century 21 Trophy Class agent.

9184 M-37, Wellston

$234,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 26016087 MLS ACTIVE Status
Private setting for your new home on over 5 acers of wooded property. This parcel also has a large pole barn with enclosed area for work space, man cave or she shed. Pole barn has a covered patio area for your outdoor entertainment area and has a full bath so guest don't have to run all the way to the house, if you had camping guests for the weekend or large get together the extra bath is a blessing. Property also adjoins 1000's of acres of federal land and only 20 miles to Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf. Home is located on a private road but has frontage on M55. Home has large living room, den, dining area, open kitchen with new cabinets and LVP flooring makes it move-in ready. Home sits up on a hill overlooking some of the acreage so with the current water issues it should not effect the buildings. out door wood burner will be there but may not be hooked back up. This bonus will save you hundreds on heat bills for those cold winter nights. Call for your showing.

647 N Hart Road, Wellston

$349,900
3 Beds 2 Baths 26014452 MLS ACTIVE BACKUP Status
If you're looking for seclusion, privacy, and easy access to rivers, lakes, ORV routes, hiking, and snowmobile trails--this property delivers. This spacious updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath two story family home (circa 1930s/1940s) sits on nearly 23 beautifully wooded rolling acres and blends classic charm with an impressive list of modern updates. Inside, the home features new vinyl plank flooring throughout the common areas, new PEX plumbing, new hot water tank, new utility tub in the laundry room, new garbage disposal, new water line to the refrigerator, new Fridge, oven, washing machine and a dishwasher and garbage disposal. Freshly painted kitchen, dining/family room, bathrooms and utility rooms. New lower roof in 2024. A new patio expands your outdoor living space, and the property now includes a new two-tier bonfire area with flagstone, plus a new gun range at the back of the acreage--perfect for recreation and privacy. Earlier improvements (2007-2015) include: " All new trim throughout the home " All new doors and windows " Deep well installed in 2007 " Upper Roof replaced in 2007 " New septic system in 2015 " Composite decking added in 2015 " New 2-stall detached pole-barn garage in 2015 This up-north family retreat currently sleeps 12 comfortably, with room for more in the oversized family room. Located on a public, county-maintained road for year-round access, the property is just a short walk to the river and minutes from the Blacksmith Bayou public launch and everything the Irons & Wellston area has to offer. With so many updates and features, this one is truly a must-see. Call today to set up your private viewing.

674 N Michigan Avenue, Wellston

$145,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1943618 MLS ACTIVE Status
Escape to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in the heart of Wellston, MI—just 25 minutes from Cadillac and an easy hour’s drive to Traverse City! Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a launchpad for outdoor adventures, this cozy home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Enjoy quick access to top fishing spots in Frankfort and Manistee, or spend your days exploring the beauty of northern Michigan’s lakes, forests, and small towns. The cottage features a bright, open living space, a spacious yard for campfires or BBQs, and all the charm you need for that perfect Up North feel. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a vacation rental, or a permanent home base, this Wellston gem is ready for you!

3815 Joseph Street, Wellston