Direct waterfront very well maintained three bedroom Ranch on Birch Lake. Open layout with fantastic views of the waterfront from the majority of the home. The kitchen is spacious with granite counter tops that are designed for stools at the counter. Soft close cabinets and tasteful appliances. The livingroom has outstanding water views and a natural stone firplace for your cooler evening enjoyment and warmth. The wall of sliders in the livingroom open to the deck and beautifully landscaped lawn complete with hot tub and fire pit area,on the waterside is perferct for entertaining. The sandy beachfront complete with dock offers endless water activities, boating and swimming in the summer and ice fishing in the winter. This is a great location for walking, biking away from traffic, and yet so close to Elk Rapids. The quality throughout and custom decorating of this home shows pride of ownership newly updated. *See complete list in associated documents. This is a move in ready home for year-round living. This home and the surrounding homes have a deed restriction, NO RENTALS ALLOWED. A water test for the entire association was done summer 2025. No problems *THERE IS A VOLUNTARY $100.00 ANNUAL FEE. iT IS USED FOR MOWING OF THE ROADWAY, HOA ASSOCIATED FEES. THE MEETING NOTICE IS PLACED IN YOUR MAILBOX UNTIL AN EMAIL IS PROVIDED.