
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Wellston, Michigan
13191 Chicago Ave, Wellston, MI 49689
The Sylvan creek lodge which is currently being used as a home sits on 53 acres with over a half mile of private Sylvan creek frontage. This log home has a large living room with vaulted ceilings, Teak trim, wood floors, 5 bedrooms and large dining area. Metal roof, back up generator and furnace with outdoor wood boiler. Property is wooded with trails throughout. Property has Federal forest to the front with direct access to Blacksmith Bayou and over 14,000 acres of Federal forest to the rear . A half mile of Sylvan creek frontage makes this a great property for hunting or camping. Located directly across from Blacksmith Bayou, The big Manistee river, North country trail. Snowmobile and ORV trails right down the road. Make this secluded up north paradise your next home, vacation rental or hunting/fishing lodge. 24x40' car port for wood storage and outdoor boiler.
Location
- Street address
- 13191 Chicago Ave
- County
- Manistee County
- School district
- Kaleva-Norman-Dickso
- Elevation
- 679 feet
Directions
M-55 to Highbridge Rd. Highbridge Rd north to Chicago Ave, West to property. Property is on the corner of Chicago Ave and Michigan Ave.
Property details
- Acreage
- 53 acres
- MLS #
- MichRIC 26009575
- Posted
Parcels
- 10-105-200-01
Legal description
Two Tax ID 10-105-200-01 & 10-105-225-20
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
Lot
- Waterfront
- Creek
- Features
- Adj to Public Land, Corner Lot, Level, Tillable, Wetland Area, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Garage
- Pool
- Porch
- Features
- SCRN Porch
Structure
- Stories
- 2
- Basement
- Partial, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air, Wood
- Materials
- Log, Stucco
- Roof
- Metal
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Interior
- Room Count
- 11
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 5, Laundry Room
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, LP Tank Owned, Pantry
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | New listing | $588,000 | — | MichRIC |










































































