Lake Michigan Log Cabin with Private Beachfront & Panoramic Views – Manistique, MI Welcome to your dream retreat on the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan. Located just inside the friendly city limits of Manistique, this handcrafted log cabin offers the rare combination of private sandy beachfront, panoramic water views, and year-round comfort—all within minutes of town. Step inside to an open-concept living space where vaulted, lofted ceilings and a wall of windows flood the home with natural light. Watch freighters drift across the horizon, bald eagles glide along the shoreline, and take in views of the iconic Manistique lighthouse—all from your living room or expansive lakeside deck. The newly updated composite deck runs the full length of the home and is accessible from the kitchen, living room, and main-floor primary suite—perfect for sunrise coffees or sunset gatherings. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and convenience, the home features: • Geothermal heating and cooling • Main-level living throughout • Attached garage with direct entry into a gourmet kitchen • Granite countertops, high-end appliances, and oversized walk-in pantry • Main-floor primary suite with walk in closet, en suite bath, soaking tub, and walk-in shower • Two additional upstairs bedrooms with full bath and water views • Main-level laundry, plus half bath, and ample storage • Unfinished basement with room to expand or customize to a walkout Set on a generous lot with pristine sandy frontage, the property is framed by mature and young trees that provide both privacy and natural beauty. Despite the peaceful setting, you're only minutes from downtown Manistique, Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital, and US-2—making this the ideal blend of seclusion and convenience. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a seasonal escape, or an un regrettable investment, this one-of-a-kind log cabin delivers rustic elegance, modern comforts, and jaw-dropping Lake Michigan views.
Pending
$750,000
1251 W Lakeshore Dr, Manistique, MI 49854
3beds
2,580sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
0.77 Acres Lot
$742,800 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
Unfinished basementPrivate sandy beachfrontGeothermal heating and coolingExpansive lakeside deckOpen-concept living spaceMain-level livingJaw-dropping lake michigan views
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 24, 2025 at 07:58am
Listed by:
DAVID BLEAU,
GROVER REAL ESTATE 906-341-2131,
CORRINA JOHNSON,
GROVER REAL ESTATE
Source: Upper Peninsula AOR,MLS#: 50171417
Originating MLS: Upper Peninsula Assoc of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Entry, Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom
Bedroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 150
- Dimensions: 15 x 10
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 66
- Dimensions: 11 x 6
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 690
- Dimensions: 30 x 23
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry, First Level
Features
- High Ceilings, Interior Balcony, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Dining Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,652
- Total interior livable area: 2,580 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,580
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Spaces, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessibility Features
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Seawall, Waterfront, Beach Front, Great Lake, Sandy Bottom
- Body of water: Lake Michigan
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 172
Lot
- Size: 0.77 Acres
- Dimensions: 172 x 179
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 05172070900
- Zoning: Residential 1
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Drilled Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Water Connected, Internet DSL Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lighthouse Dunes
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $250 semi-annually
Location
- Region: Manistique
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $372,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,276
- Date on market: 4/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Private
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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