11023 S Roby Lake Drive, Baldwin, Michigan, 49304
2,400 Sqft
13.60 Acres
4 bd
3 ba
#26044325
Discover the perfect blend of self-reliance, luxury, and nature at this truly unique homestead, which offers a lifestyle of comfort and independence, meticulously updated to create a peaceful sanctuary.The Residence: This beautifully maintained home features cedar siding, a durable metal roof, and an inviting aesthetic that blends seamlessly with the surrounding woods. The home is designed for all seasons, featuring three wood-burning stoves and a propane heater in the parlor. A hydronic outdoor wood burner efficiently heats both the home and the pole barn. Split-system central air units, ceiling fans, and an insulated interior ensure year-round comfort. Peace of mind is built into the property with a whole-house generator hook-up, two owned propane tanks (1,000 and 500 gallon), and a private well system (one dedicated irrigation well and one for home/barn use). Water quality is ensured through a reverse osmosis system and a water softener. A heated driveway and walkways ensure winter accessibility. The interior features durable, beautiful flooring options— oak parquet, ceramic tile, and laminate—plus Pella windows throughout the main house. This property, an outdoor enthusiast's dream, shares direct access to nature and lake life. Enjoy 100' of Roby Lake frontage featuring a private dock with power, lighting and a paddle boat, plus a nearby duck blind enhances the lakeside experience. With the National Manistee Forest bordering the north and northeast sides, this acreage features tillable land for a wildlife food plot, and two of three elevated deer blinds (one is heated. The third deer blind is located between the house and the lake. An Ultimate Workshop -- a 50' x 50' Pole Barn. More than just storage, this fully heated and insulated, versatile structure is a hub for productivity and creativity. Features include concrete floors, 12 sky-lights, and high-clearance garage doors (12', 10', and two 8' doors) provides ample space for vehicles, including a convenient "straight-through" design for snowmobiles. Multi-Purpose Spaces: The barn includes two studio/office spaces with sliding glass doors to bring in the fresh air, a finished secure storage room, and a half-bath with a utility sink. Relax on the three-season porch, protected by screens or enjoy the deck featuring a retractable awning. The property also features a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the trails or the lake. Security & Infrastructure -- Your peace of mind is protected by a sophisticated security system monitoring both interior and exterior areas via nine cameras, supplemented by an electronic gate and split-rail fencing along Roby Lake Drive. Future-ready, the property is situated where Great Lakes Energy is providing fiber optic service soon. Equipment: The property sale includes a large supply of seasoned firewood. Additional high-value items, including two tractors with leaf-sweep accessory and a log splitter are all available for separate purchase. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, self-sufficient homestead in one of Michigan's most beautiful forested regions. Schedule your private viewing to experience the tranquility today!
PROPERTY FEATURES
- Total Rooms: 12
- Utilities : Cable Available, Phone Connected, Water Connected
- Water Source : Private, Well
- Sewer : Septic Tank
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Detached, Concrete, Gravel
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Garage on Property:
- Fencing : Front Yard, Other
- Accessibility Features: Grip-Accessible Features
- Exterior Features : Dock
- Patio And Porch Features : Screened, Porch, Covered, Patio
- View : Water
- Waterfront on Property:
- Waterfront Features : Lake, Waterfront Access
- Spa on Property:
- Cooling on Property:
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating on Property:
- Heating : Forced Air, Heat Pump, Hot Water, Space Heater, Wood, Propane, Wood Stove
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding
- Roof: Aluminum
- Road Surface Type: Dirt
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Master Downstairs
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Den
- Fireplace on Property:
- Basement Description : Partial, Walk-Out Access
- Basement on Property:
- Appliances : Humidifier, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater, Water Purifier
- Windows Features: Screens, Window Treatments
- Flooring : Ceramic Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Laundry Features : Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Second Garage, Shed(s), Workshop
- Other Equipment: Generator
PROPERTY DETAILS
ID: 26044325
Status: Active
Price: $540,000
Acres: 13.60 Acres
Price Per Acre: $39,706
Type: Single Family / Detached
Address: 11023 S Roby Lake Drive
City, State: Baldwin, Michigan
County: Lake
Zip Code: 49304
Lat/Long: 43.82893, -86.011766
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