About This Home

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5500 Seneca Trail in Gaylord, MI is listed for $365,000 ($205 per sqft). Built in 1974, the home offers 1,780 sqft of living space on a 1.30 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1974
  • 1.30 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • Fireplace
  • Waterfront

Property Details

2 stories
2 full
2-car garage
1974

Amenities

FireplaceWaterfront
Listing Description

Welcome to your own storybook lakefront retreat, tucked away on 1.3 beautifully wooded acres with a picturesque, tree-lined driveway leading you home. Set along the shores of a peaceful 17-acre lake with no public access, this special property offers a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquility.

Enjoy beautiful lake views from inside and out, along with your own aluminum dock and private boat launch area right on the property-perfect for fishing, kayaking, swimming or simply relaxing by the water. Inside, large windows and a sliding glass door fill the home with natural light while showcasing views of the lake and surrounding woods.

The home has been extensively and creatively updated, including an updated kitchen and baths, while still maintaining the warmth and character that make it truly one of a kind. Thoughtful and whimsical touches are found throughout the home, including a fun indoor swing, a cozy reading nook tucked beneath the stairs, and an adorable former closet cr

eatively transformed into built-in bunk beds with custom mattresses-a favorite little hideaway for kids and overnight guests. A basement with its own exterior entrance provides convenient additional storage. Numerous improvements have already been completed, including new siding and windows in 2018, natural gas, a newer furnace and a new water heater.

Whether you're looking for a year-round lakefront home or a peaceful Northern Michigan getaway, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, charm, mature woods and waterfront living-all on your own little corner of the lake.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$1,952/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$264
Interest$1,582
Insurance$106

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

5500 Seneca Trail

Gaylord, MI 49735

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Jetted TubBuilt-In BookcaseFoyer EntranceWalk-In Closet(s)PantrySolid Surface CountersIsland KitchenMud RoomGreat RoomDen/StudyBeamed CeilingsPaneling

Exterior Features

DeckSidewalkPorch

Property Details

Construction

Frame

Outdoor Features

PorchDeck

Appliances

RefrigeratorOven/RangeDishwasherMicrowaveWasherDryerWater Filtration SystemCook TopExhaust FanBlindsCeiling FanNatural Gas Water HeaterWater Softener Rented

Questions & Answers

This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single family at 5500 Seneca Trail is listed at $365,000 ($205/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $1,952 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1974, 1.30 acre lot, 2 stories, Fireplace, Waterfront. Interior Features: Jetted Tub, Built-In Bookcase, Foyer Entrance. Exterior Features: Deck, Sidewalk, Porch.

This property is listed by JEFF KERMATH.

JK

JEFF KERMATH

Agent at KERMATH REALTY LLC

Listed by KERMATH REALTY LLC · Broker phone: 7346494903 · View on Broker Site

MLS# 1951603· Source: Northern Great Lakes Realtors MLS· 15 days on PropertySimple

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5500 Seneca Trail, Gaylord, MI 49735

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