11023 S Roby Lake Dr Baldwin, MI 49304

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!