Great updated cottage with access to Patterson Lake and the Halfmoon Chain! Enjoy lake living just steps away with convenient dock access nearby. This charming getaway offers the perfect blend of cozy character and modern updates in a beautiful natural setting. A new front patio welcomes you into the inviting three-season porch, providing versatile additional living space to relax and unwind. Inside, you'll find new flooring throughout, an open living and dining area, two comfortable bedrooms, and an updated granite bath. The galley kitchen features a stainless farmhouse sink, generous counter space & built in pantry, while the main-floor utility and laundry area includes a washer and utility sink for added convenience. Extensive updates include exterior doors, fixtures, flooring, paint, cedar shake shingles, soffits, gutters, and more, making this home move-in ready for year-round living or the perfect lake retreat.The detached garage offers excellent storage for lake toys and outdoor equipment. Out back, enjoy a private setting backing to state land and wetlands, with close proximity to trails and the Pinckney Recreation Area for endless outdoor adventures. The dock is a common dock and is seasonal in nature only.