Welcome to your up north lifestyle in Lake City — where peaceful seclusion, modern comforts, and everyday convenience come together on 5 acres. Remodeled in 2023 and updated in 2025, this beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers the best of both worlds: quiet, country living just 10 minutes from town. Step inside to over 2,300 square feet of single-level living, where 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms create a welcoming space for family, guests, or work-from-home flexibility. Two distinct living areas—a classic living room and a bonus family room—allow you to relax, entertain, or set up the perfect home office. The large kitchen is a cook’s dream, with abundant cabinetry, a center island, and a layout that flows naturally into the dining area and out to the private back deck. Whether you're grilling with friends, sipping your morning coffee, or letting the pets roam safely, the outdoor space delivers year-round serenity. The expansive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a garden tub, walk-in shower, and two generous walk-in closets. High-efficiency systems, including an outdoor wood boiler, central air, and forced heat, ensure comfort without compromising on energy savings. For those who love their toys, tools, or hobbies, this property delivers. A finished, heated garage makes the perfect man cave or year-round workspace, while the pole barn and three sheds offer room for boats, ATVs and more. Step out back and explore your own private wooded paradise. Whether you're into hunting, birdwatching, or just enjoying peaceful nature trails, the 5-acre lot offers a lifestyle that’s hard to match. Located on a quiet paved dead end road offering reliable access in every season. You're just minutes from the 1,800-acre, all-sports Lake Missaukee, Manistee River and direct access to nearby ORV and snowmobile trails, perfect for those who live to ride, paddle, fish, or explore this can be your permanent home base or a peaceful up north getaway.