Recreational Land for Sale in Merritt, Michigan
N Dorr At Gaukel Rd, Merritt, MI 49667
Prime 240-Acre Hunting Retreat Near Houghton Lake!
Discover an incredible opportunity to own 240 acres of prime Northern Michigan hunting land just 10 miles west of Houghton Lake, near the renowned Dead Stream Swamp. This expansive property offers exceptional habitat for deer, bear, turkey, grouse, and waterfowl, making it a sportsman's paradise.
The property includes frontage on an all-season paved road, plus a charming off-grid 2-bedroom cabin located on a quiet seasonal county road--perfect for a rustic getaway. The cabin features a hand-pump well, and while electric power is available on Dorr Road, the existing setup provides the ultimate off-grid experience.
With several excellent building sites along the paved road frontage, you have the flexibility to create your dream lodge or future home base. Two parcels are included in the sale: 006-023-007-00 and 006-024-004-00.
This land has been in the same family for over 40 years, providing decades of successful hunts and cherished memories. Now, it's ready for new owners to create their own legacy.
Please note: Do NOT trespass on the property without an appointment.
Location
- Street address
- N Dorr At Gaukel Rd
- County
- Missaukee County
- Community
- Enterprise TWP
- School district
- Houghton Lake
- Elevation
- 1,148 feet
Directions
North of M-55 on N Boynton Rd to east on E Sanborn Rd to north on N Jeffs Rd to east on E Newman Rd to north on N Dorr Rd to northeast corner of N Dorr Rd & E Gaukel Rd. east on Gaukel Rd to Camp on northside
Property details
- Acreage
- 240 acres
- Zoning
- Recreation
- MLS #
- REALCOMP 20250011857
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $2,460
Parcels
- 00602300700
Legal description
2 parcels 006-023-007-00 & 006-024-004-00 SEC23 T23N R5W N 1/2 OF SE 1/4 & SW 1/4 OF SE 1/4. 120A & E. GAUKEL RD SEC 24 T23N R5W W 1/2 OF SW 1/4 & SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4. 120A
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Keller Williams Realty
Lot
- Vegetation
- Wooded
Exterior
- Features
- Adjacent to Public Land, Irregular
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 5, 2025 | Price drop | $499,000 | $5,000 -1% | REALCOMP |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Price drop | $504,000 | $72,000 -12.5% | REALCOMP |
| Feb 24, 2025 | New listing | $576,000 | — | REALCOMP |
