This meticulously cared-for Hiawatha log home sits on 17 beautiful acres with 450' of frontage on Bar Lake, located just over a mile from Lake Michigan north of Manistee! A picturesque long drive leads to a private, peaceful retreat featuring custom woodwork and thoughtful finishes showcasing the distinctive character of this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4 bath home. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extra amenities such as the hunting blind near the lake, paddle boat, canoe and even a supply of firewood. Multiple barns and storage areas provide additional functionality. Recent updates include new garage doors (2026); water filtration system, tankless water heater, and saltwater tank (2025). Enjoy modern conveniences including Starlink, Nest thermostat, exterior security cameras, automatic lighting and de-icing strips. Located near all that Northern Michigan has to offer, this one-of-a-kind property delivers the privacy, recreation, character and natural beauty you've been looking for!Walkout lower level facing Bar Lake has new decorative field stone and boulders, retaining walls, and drainage systems being installed in August 2026.