1520 northwoods drive, alger, MI 48610

Move-in ready and extensively updated, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch sits on two combined lots totaling almost half an acre of property, in a peaceful Northern Michigan setting, just 15 minutes from West Branch. With several inland all sports lakes and the Rifle River nearby, you'll have easy access to fishing, kayaking, boating, and year-round outdoor recreation. The perfect starter home or an ideal option for those looking to downsize. With an extensive remodel completed in 2023, building on major improvements from 2021, including a new roof, furnace, and septic system. Many of the big ticket updates have already been taken care of. Additional improvements include fresh interior paint and new bathroom shower tile in 2025, freshly painted cedar siding, and a new water softener. With the major updates already completed, you can move in with confidence and focus on making the home your own. Inside, the functional floor plan features a spacious living room, two comfortable bedrooms, a kitchen and dining area, utility room, and the perfect pantry offering plenty of additional storage. Natural gas heat is complemented by a backup pellet stove, with a generator ready electrical hookup for added peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced chain-link yard with plenty of room to relax, garden, or enjoy the outdoors. Two garden sheds provide additional storage for tools, recreational equipment, and seasonal items. With almost half of acre of land, your options are limitless! Select personal property is negotiable, including newer Samsung appliances featuring wireless and Bluetooth connectivity. Whether you're looking for a comfortable year-round home, a weekend getaway, or your own Northern Michigan retreat near the water, this property offers an appealing combination of recent updates, outdoor access, and peaceful country living. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing Courtesy of: Chance Owen of Bay Realty Michigan

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This listing last updated: Fri, August 07, 2026 at 1:53:28 PM EDT

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