This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home was fully renovated in 2020 with a new kitchen and bath, flooring, drywall, ceilings, windows, mechanicals and more. It offers an inviting open floor plan, a useable basement for lounging or storage, and additional storage in the 2 backyard sheds. Located in the quant Birchwood Bay subdivision on Douglas Lake, it includes rights to a shared, private beach just 200 yards down the road. Take a swim or push in a kayak at any of the 3 private water access spots or haul your boat just a half mile down the road to the public boat launch to enjoy the beautiful waters of this quiet, all-sports lake. You can also find dining and drinks at the Douglas Lake Bar and Grill next to the launch. The home sits on a spacious, private 1.13 acre lot with a circle drive and mature trees and backs up to over 10,000 acres of University of Michigan Biological Station property, open to public activities such as hunting, hiking, cross country skiing, and birdwatching. Centrally located and less than a 30-minute drive to popular destination towns such as Mackinaw, Cheboygan, Indian River, Petoskey, Harbor Springs and Cross Village. This home is a wonderful opportunity for personal use and investment use alike! Live full-time, part-time, and/or offer long term or short term rentals! Schedule a showing today!