Private 8.44 Acres with another adjacent 8.44 acre, Creekfront Retreat. Experience the feeling of having your own private park! Tucked away on 10 beautiful acres with approximately 400 feet of frontage on Carlton Creek, this exceptional property offers privacy, natural beauty, and room to explore. A long, winding driveway leads you through the property to a private setting overlooking the creek. Approximately one mile of private trails, you'll have endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, hunting, exploring, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the outdoors. The home is a spacious walkout ranch with a finished walkout lower level, featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, along with an attached 2-car garage. Built with efficiency in mind, the home features 2x6 exterior wall construction, providing excellent insulation and energy efficiency.Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, recreational retreat, or private getaway surrounded by nature, this property is truly something special. Creek frontage, acreage, trails, privacy, and the Manistee National Forest right next door???it truly feels like having your own private park.