Private Northern Michigan retreat awaits in Harbor Springs. Nestled on 10 wooded acres bordering state land, this cedar-sided home offers a peaceful escape surrounded by nature. An inviting covered front porch and welcoming foyer set the tone for this warm and inviting Northern Michigan home. Inside, the spacious open floor plan offers over 2,400 square feet of living space designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The family room features large windows that fill the space with natural light and showcase the surrounding wooded setting. The home offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a primary suite with ensuite bath, convenient main floor laundry, and a dedicated office. The lower level provides additional living space with flexibility for a family room, recreation area, guests, or hobbies. Beautiful hickory floors, Corian countertops, quality finishes, and newer mechanicals add to the character and appeal of this well-maintained home. The expansive rear decks provide the perfect setting for morning coffee, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying the wooded surroundings, abundant wildlife, seasonal views of Petoskey city lights, and nearby ski hills. The property offers exceptional storage and workspace options with a 2-car attached garage and an impressive 32' x 48' pole barn, providing ample room for boats, snowmobiles, ATVs, recreational equipment, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. A recently resurfaced asphalt driveway enhances the arrival experience, while additional features include wiring for a future hot tub on the front patio and a private road maintained by only four neighboring property owners. Ideally located in Harbor Springs, this property is just 4 miles from downtown Harbor Springs, 7.5 miles from downtown Petoskey, 8 miles from McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital, and close to Nub's Nob, Boyne Highlands, golf, dining, shopping, and all that Northern Michigan has to offer.