Rick Matley

Fife Lake MI Home for Sale

BIG CANNON CREEK ADVENTURE AWAITS! Grab your fishing rod and your sense of adventure170 feet of prime frontage on the sparkling Big Cannon River is calling your name! Picture this: crystal-clear currents gliding past your very own Up North 2-bedroom cabin, where the views are so jaw-dropping you'll forget to blink. Gently sloping down to the water's edge, it's the perfect spot to launch a kayak, cast a line, or just soak in the magic. This place is basically a wildlife party headquartersvibrant brook trout dancing in the creek, deer sneaking through the woods, and grouse + woodcock strutting like they own the joint (spoiler: you will!). Don't sleep on this epic chance to catch your dream Up North escape! You're literally next door to THOUSANDS of acres of state land and HUNDREDS of miles of trails for hiking, ATV-ing, hunting, or whatever gets your heart racing. The cabin? Solid as a rock with great bones and a sturdy foundationjust waiting for your personal touch. It's turn-key, fully furnished, and ready to roll. Close in the morning, kick back with a cold one by the river that same afternoon! Your Up North playground is readyare you?

Garfield Twp MI Home for Sale

BIG CANNON CREEK ADVENTURE AWAITS! Grab your fishing rod and your sense of adventure-170 feet of prime frontage on the sparkling Big Cannon River is calling your name! Picture this: crystal-clear currents gliding past your very own Up North 2-bedroom cabin, where the views are so jaw-dropping you'll forget to blink. Gently sloping down to the water's edge, it's the perfect spot to launch a kayak, cast a line, or just soak in the magic. This place is basically a wildlife party headquarters-vibrant brook trout dancing in the creek, deer sneaking through the woods, and grouse + woodcock strutting like they own the joint (spoiler: you will!). Don't sleep on this epic chance to catch your dream Up North escape! You're literally next door to THOUSANDS of acres of state land and HUNDREDS of miles of trails for hiking, ATV-ing, hunting, or whatever gets your heart racing. The cabin? Solid as a rock with great bones and a sturdy foundation-just waiting for your personal touch. It's turn-key, fully furnished, and ready to roll. Close in the morning, kick back with a cold one by the river that same afternoon! Your Up North playground is ready-are you?

Garfield Twp MI Home for Sale

Set atop a hill in the middle of the 63-acre estate with unmatched privacy and scale is the setting for this rare and stunning elegant custom log home (4500 sqft) in Northern Michigan. This location offers an extraordinary combination of seclusion, architectural presence and natural beauty. 30 min to Cherry Capitol Airport/Traverse City. The main living area is an open floor plan with soaring ceilings in the classic great room featuring a magnificent wood burning fireplace. Many beautiful sunsets are seen from this living area as and the master suite. You will be amazed at the beauty of each day as you relax with your family. The custom kitchen adjacent to the main living area provides plenty of interaction when entertaining family, friends and guests. Guests will notice the warm and cozy feeling of your home which is nestled amongst various trees, plum, apple & pine offering privacy. The residence's unique positioning receives an abundance of natural light from both East and West. The solitude from a property this removed, and yet so near to town is hard to find. Graced with elevated views of distant hardwood forests. A property with these vantages is rare. Peaceful sounds of nature combined with exquisite views is a transport from the hustle of work life to a paradise. The homes expansive deck facing west provides a stage from which to experience the outdoors and view wildlife throughout the seasons. The hardwoods and fields bring an exceptional wildlife component, plentiful numbers of whitetail and grouse are regulars on this acreage. Watch out for the badger keeping an eye on the 300-yard target range. Acreage unencumbered by restrictions and currently utilized for horse trail riding,hiking,snowshoeing & cross skiing. The rolling topography provides an interesting experience, similar to a trail ride in the great grass plains of Eastern Montana. A horse ready property, barns, tack, pastures, water, electric, 23 panel solar array, Generac batt back up.

Fife Lake MI Home for Sale

Set atop a hill in the middle of the 63-acre estate with unmatched privacy and scale is the setting for this rare and stunning elegant custom log home (4500 sqft) in Northern Michigan. This location offers an extraordinary combination of seclusion, architectural presence and natural beauty. 30 min to Cherry Capitol Airport/Traverse City. The main living area is an open floor plan with soaring ceilings in the classic great room featuring a magnificent wood burning fireplace. Many beautiful sunsets are seen from this living area as and the master suite. You will be amazed at the beauty of each day as you relax with your family. The custom kitchen adjacent to the main living area provides plenty of interaction when entertaining family, friends and guests. Guests will notice the warm and cozy feeling of your home which is nestled amongst various trees, plum, apple & pine offering privacy. The residence's unique positioning receives an abundance of natural light from both East and West. The solitude from a property this removed, and yet so near to town is hard to find. Graced with elevated views of distant hardwood forests. A property with these vantages is rare. Peaceful sounds of nature combined with exquisite views is a transport from the hustle of work life to a paradise. The homes expansive deck facing west provides a stage from which to experience the outdoors and view wildlife throughout the seasons. The hardwoods and fields bring an exceptional wildlife component, plentiful numbers of whitetail and grouse are regulars on this acreage. Watch out for the badger keeping an eye on the 300-yard target range. Acreage unencumbered by restrictions and currently utilized for horse trail riding,hiking,snowshoeing & cross skiing. The rolling topography provides an interesting experience, similar to a trail ride in the great grass plains of Eastern Montana. A horse ready property, barns, tack, pastures, water, electric, 23 panel solar array, Generac batt back up.

Fife Lake MI Home for Sale

Set atop a hill in the middle of the 63-acre estate with unmatched privacy and scale is the setting for this rare and stunning elegant custom log home (4500 sqft) in Northern Michigan. This location offers an extraordinary combination of seclusion, architectural presence and natural beauty. 30 min to Cherry Capitol Airport/Traverse City. The main living area is an open floor plan with soaring ceilings in the classic great room featuring a magnificent wood burning fireplace. Many beautiful sunsets are seen from this living area as and the master suite. You will be amazed at the beauty of each day as you relax with your family. The custom kitchen adjacent to the main living area provides plenty of interaction when entertaining family, friends and guests. Guests will notice the warm and cozy feeling of your home which is nestled amongst various trees, plum, apple & pine offering privacy. The residence's unique positioning receives an abundance of natural light from both East and West. The solitude from a property this removed, and yet so near to town is hard to find. Graced with elevated views of distant hardwood forests. A property with these vantages is rare. Peaceful sounds of nature combined with exquisite views is a transport from the hustle of work life to a paradise. The homes expansive deck facing west provides a stage from which to experience the outdoors and view wildlife throughout the seasons. The hardwoods and fields bring an exceptional wildlife component, plentiful numbers of whitetail and grouse are regulars on this acreage. Watch out for the badger keeping an eye on the 300-yard target range. Acreage unencumbered by restrictions and currently utilized for horse trail riding,hiking,snowshoeing & cross skiing. The rolling topography provides an interesting experience, similar to a trail ride in the great grass plains of Eastern Montana. A horse ready property, barns, tack, pastures, water, electric, 23 panel solar array, Generac batt back up.

Kalkaska MI Home for Sale

Adventure Awaits: Your Ultimate Up North Escape at 3690 County Road 571! Picture this: You wake up in your brand-new, spacious post-frame Barndominiumbuilt fresh in 2025surrounded by 40 acres of pure Northern Michigan magic. Sweet-smelling pines tower overhead, mixed hardwoods rustle in the breeze, and the wildlife (deer, turkeys, maybe even a curious bear) greets you like old friends. This isn't just a propertyit's your launchpad for endless adventure in the heart of Kalkaska County's wild wonderland! Grab your ATV, saddle up the horses, or lace up those hiking bootshundreds of miles of trails are right out your back door. Roam thousands of acres of state land and two-tracks that twist through rolling hills and level forest (perfect for getting gloriously "lost" in the best waydon't forget to charge that GPS!). Paddle, fish, or swim on nearby gems like Manistee Lake, Big Twin Lake, Little Twin Lake, Pickerel Lake, Big Blue Lake, and moreall within an easy 10-minute drive. Cast for walleye, bass, perch, or pike, then kick back with a lakeside picnic. This 40-acre slice of paradise is wild yet wonderfully accessible: just 45 minutes from downtown Traverse City (traffic permittinghey, it's part of the adventure!). Level terrain with subtle rolls makes exploring a breezepack a lunch, hit the trails, and discover hidden streams, secret clearings, and that perfect spot to watch the sunset. Dreaming of income? Turn this beauty into a vacation rental hotspotUp North Seekers will flock here for the hiking, ORV trails, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and four-season fun. Or keep it all to yourself as your private retreat from the world. Quiet. Secluded and built for the lifestyle you've always wanted. Ready to claim your piece of the wilderness? This Barndominium adventure base is ready for you NOW! 40 Acres of Pure Up North Bliss Your Gateway to Lakes, Trails, and Endless Stories Let's get you UpNorth where adventure never ends

Excelsior Twp MI Home for Sale

Adventure Awaits: Your Ultimate Up North Escape at 3690 County Road 571! Picture this: You wake up in your brand-new, spacious post-frame Barndominium-built fresh in 2025-surrounded by 40 acres of pure Northern Michigan magic. Sweet-smelling pines tower overhead, mixed hardwoods rustle in the breeze, and the wildlife (deer, turkeys, maybe even a curious bear) greets you like old friends. This isn't just a property-it's your launchpad for endless adventure in the heart of Kalkaska County's wild wonderland! Grab your ATV, saddle up the horses, or lace up those hiking boots-hundreds of miles of trails are right out your back door. Roam thousands of acres of state land and two-tracks that twist through rolling hills and level forest (perfect for getting gloriously "lost" in the best way-don't forget to charge that GPS!). Paddle, fish, or swim on nearby gems like Manistee Lake, Big Twin Lake, Little Twin Lake, Pickerel Lake, Big Blue Lake, and more-all within an easy 10-minute drive. Cast for walleye, bass, perch, or pike, then kick back with a lakeside picnic. This 40-acre slice of paradise is wild yet wonderfully accessible: just 45 minutes from downtown Traverse City (traffic permitting-hey, it's part of the adventure!). Level terrain with subtle rolls makes exploring a breeze-pack a lunch, hit the trails, and discover hidden streams, secret clearings, and that perfect spot to watch the sunset. Dreaming of income? Turn this beauty into a vacation rental hotspot-Up North Seekers will flock here for the hiking, ORV trails, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and four-season fun. Or keep it all to yourself as your private retreat from the world. Quiet. Secluded and built for the lifestyle you've always wanted. Ready to claim your piece of the wilderness? This Barndominium adventure base is ready for you NOW! 40 Acres of Pure Up North Bliss Your Gateway to Lakes, Trails, and Endless Stories Let's get you UpNorth where adventure never ends

Kalkaska MI Home for Sale

Adventure Awaits: Your Ultimate Up North Escape at 3690 County Road 571! Picture this: You wake up in your brand-new, spacious post-frame Barndominiumbuilt fresh in 2025surrounded by 40 acres of pure Northern Michigan magic. Sweet-smelling pines tower overhead, mixed hardwoods rustle in the breeze, and the wildlife (deer, turkeys, maybe even a curious bear) greets you like old friends. This isn't just a propertyit's your launchpad for endless adventure in the heart of Kalkaska County's wild wonderland! Grab your ATV, saddle up the horses, or lace up those hiking bootshundreds of miles of trails are right out your back door. Roam thousands of acres of state land and two-tracks that twist through rolling hills and level forest (perfect for getting gloriously "lost" in the best waydon't forget to charge that GPS!). Paddle, fish, or swim on nearby gems like Manistee Lake, Big Twin Lake, Little Twin Lake, Pickerel Lake, Big Blue Lake, and moreall within an easy 10-minute drive. Cast for walleye, bass, perch, or pike, then kick back with a lakeside picnic. This 40-acre slice of paradise is wild yet wonderfully accessible: just 45 minutes from downtown Traverse City (traffic permittinghey, it's part of the adventure!). Level terrain with subtle rolls makes exploring a breezepack a lunch, hit the trails, and discover hidden streams, secret clearings, and that perfect spot to watch the sunset. Dreaming of income? Turn this beauty into a vacation rental hotspotUp North Seekers will flock here for the hiking, ORV trails, snowmobiling, horseback riding, and four-season fun. Or keep it all to yourself as your private retreat from the world. Quiet. Secluded and built for the lifestyle you've always wanted. Ready to claim your piece of the wilderness? This Barndominium adventure base is ready for you NOW! 40 Acres of Pure Up North Bliss Your Gateway to Lakes, Trails, and Endless Stories Let's get you UpNorth where adventure never ends

Orange Twp MI Home for Sale

Your Up North Oasis Awaits on East Lake in KALKASKA COUNTY. Swan Dive or Cannon Ball into the charm of Northern Michigan with this stunning lakefront home on the serene, all-sports East Lake! Nestled just 10 minutes south of Kalkaska, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, surrounded by the natural beauty of crystal-clear waters and lush forests. Property Highlights East Lake Gem - $379,900, 2BD/2BA home with a spacious walkout lower level perfect for entertaining or relaxing. 66 feet of private frontage on the pristine, spring-fed East Lake-ideal for swimming, boating, kayaking, and fishing. Level topography for easy access to the water and your private dock, making lake days a breeze. Bright, open-concept living area with large windows showcasing nice up north lake views next to a cozy fireplace. 2-car garage and other outbuildings to store the fun. Located in a friendly neighborhood known for its warm, welcoming community vibe. Why East Lake? Peaceful Yet Playful: Enjoy the quiet serenity of this all-sports lake, perfect for both relaxing evenings and thrilling water activities. Ideal Location: Just 30 minutes east of I-75, 15 minutes west of US-131, and a short drive to Traverse City. Year-Round Adventure: From summer swims to winter ice fishing, East Lake offers endless fun, with nearby trails, ski resorts, and charming small towns to explore.

Kalkaska MI Home for Sale

Your Up North Oasis Awaits on East Lake in KALKASKA COUNTY. Swan Dive or Cannon Ball into the charm of Northern Michigan with this stunning lakefront home on the serene, all-sports East Lake! Nestled just 10 minutes south of Kalkaska, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, surrounded by the natural beauty of crystal-clear waters and lush forests. Property Highlights East Lake Gem $379,900, 2BD/2BA home with a spacious walkout lower level perfect for entertaining or relaxing. 66 feet of private frontage on the pristine, spring-fed East Lakeideal for swimming, boating, kayaking, and fishing. Level topography for easy access to the water and your private dock, making lake days a breeze. Bright, open-concept living area with large windows showcasing nice up north lake views next to a cozy fireplace. 2-car garage and other outbuildings to store the fun. Located in a friendly neighborhood known for its warm, welcoming community vibe. Why East Lake? Peaceful Yet Playful: Enjoy the quiet serenity of this all-sports lake, perfect for both relaxing evenings and thrilling water activities. Ideal Location: Just 30 minutes east of I-75, 15 minutes west of US-131, and a short drive to Traverse City. Year-Round Adventure: From summer swims to winter ice fishing, East Lake offers endless fun, with nearby trails, ski resorts, and charming small towns to explore.

South Boardman MI Home for Sale

3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch, 37 acres with multiple habitat types with varying topographies. Hardwoods and Pine. Ideal for various big game and upland bird species. Inhabitants of this property include Whitetail Deer, Bear, Small game and Wild Turkey. Travel here is easy. Less than 45 mins from Cherry Capitol Airport and Traverse City, Gaylord and Cadillac. Though close to nearby amenities, the estate is invisible to neighbors and is not visible from any public road. This is an opportunity to own a property that is private and secluded in a Northern Michigan hardwood forests. The estate is full or Oak, Beech, Maple and pine. Being comprised of a spacious 1804 sqft, a 3-bedroom/2-bath main residence with large island kitchen. In addition, there is a 30x40 gaming room, attached three-car garage, 30x40 building, 12x20 building, hoop house and a very large fenced garden with 1 1/2 waterline to the garden. Situated on 37 acres, comprised of 5 distinct parcels, A,B,C,D & E, just outside of the small town of South Boardman. Numerous lakes, rivers, streams and trails are easily found with a few minutes of the property. A Self sustaining, peaceful life can be achieved here.

Orange Twp MI Home for Sale

3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch, 37 acres with multiple habitat types with varying topographies. Hardwoods and Pine. Ideal for various big game and upland bird species. Inhabitants of this property include Whitetail Deer, Bear, Small game and Wild Turkey. Travel here is easy. Less than 45 mins from Cherry Capitol Airport and Traverse City, Gaylord and Cadillac. Though close to nearby amenities, the estate is invisible to neighbors and is not visible from any public road. This is an opportunity to own a property that is private and secluded in a Northern Michigan hardwood forests. The estate is full or Oak, Beech, Maple and pine. Being comprised of a spacious 1804 sqft, a 3-bedroom/2-bath main residence with large island kitchen. In addition, there is a 30x40 gaming room, attached three-car garage, 30x40 building, 12x20 building, hoop house and a very large fenced garden with 1 1/2 waterline to the garden. Situated on 37 acres, comprised of 5 distinct parcels, A,B,C,D & E, just outside of the small town of South Boardman. Numerous lakes, rivers, streams and trails are easily found with a few minutes of the property. A Self sustaining, peaceful life can be achieved here.

South Boardman MI Home for Sale

3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch, 37 acres with multiple habitat types with varying topographies. Hardwoods and Pine. Ideal for various big game and upland bird species. Inhabitants of this property include Whitetail Deer, Bear, Small game and Wild Turkey. Travel here is easy. Less than 45 mins from Cherry Capitol Airport and Traverse City, Gaylord and Cadillac. Though close to nearby amenities, the estate is invisible to neighbors and is not visible from any public road. This is an opportunity to own a property that is private and secluded in a Northern Michigan hardwood forests. The estate is full or Oak, Beech, Maple and pine. Being comprised of a spacious 1804 sqft, a 3-bedroom/2-bath main residence with large island kitchen. In addition, there is a 30x40 gaming room, attached three-car garage, 30x40 building, 12x20 building, hoop house and a very large fenced garden with 1 1/2 waterline to the garden. Situated on 37 acres, comprised of 5 distinct parcels, A,B,C,D & E, just outside of the small town of South Boardman. Numerous lakes, rivers, streams and trails are easily found with a few minutes of the property. A Self sustaining, peaceful life can be achieved here.