Enjoy the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and Northern Michigan charm in this beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath home nestled on a secluded, wooded setting. Surrounded by mature trees and scenic walking trails, you'll feel worlds away while remaining just minutes from Petoskey, Boyne City, Charlevoix, Bay Harbor, and located within the Petoskey School District. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just one block from Bear Cove Marina and the public boat launch, along with nearby access to Walloon Lake Conservancy property offering opportunities for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and exploring the natural beauty of Walloon Lake. Designed for easy living, the home features maintenance-free siding, a spacious Trex deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing, beautifully landscaped grounds with an underground sprinkler system, and a private fire pit for evenings under the stars. The paved driveway leads to a 2.5-car garage, while an additional storage shed provides plenty of room for all your outdoor gear and toys. Thoughtful updates include a whole-house and garage generator for added peace of mind year-round. With an incredibly private setting where neighbors are out of sight, this property offers the tranquility you've been searching for without sacrificing access to Northern Michigan's premier destinations. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a peaceful Up North retreat, this exceptional property offers the ideal combination of comfort, recreation, and location.