Branch, MI 49402 - Lake County

2.5 Acres Surrounded by 1,000+ Acres of Manistee National Forest!

Your dream property awaits! This 2.5-acre high and dry, buildable lot is a rare find, offering privacy and serenity as it is completely surrounded by over 1,000 acres of the Manistee National Forest.

Whether you're looking to build your forever home, a cozy cabin retreat, or an off-grid hideaway, this parcel provides the perfect canvas for your vision. Enjoy the unmatched beauty of the forest with access to:

Hiking and snowmobile trails

Hunting and wildlife watching

Nearby rivers and lakes for fishing, kayaking, and swimming

Located in a peaceful area yet within easy reach of modern amenities, this property is a nature lovers paradise.

The Manistee National Forest in Michigan is home to a diverse array of wildlife, thanks to its expansive forests, wetlands, and rivers. Some of the species you may encounter include:

Mammals:

White-tailed deer: Commonly seen throughout the forest.

Black bears: Occasionally spotted, especially in remote areas.

Coyotes: Often heard howling at night.

Bobcats: Rare but present, usually in more secluded areas.

Foxes: Both red and gray foxes inhabit the region.

Raccoons, opossums, and skunks: Frequent forest dwellers.

Small mammals: Squirrels, chipmunks, and beavers are widespread.

Birds:

Bald eagles: Often seen soaring over rivers or perched near water.

Ospreys: Found near lakes and rivers.

Wild turkeys: Frequently spotted in wooded and open areas.

Peregrine falcons and hawks: Common raptors in the forest.

Woodpeckers: Including the pileated woodpecker.

Migratory songbirds: A variety of warblers, thrushes, and other species.

Fish:

Trout: Brook, brown, and rainbow trout are common in rivers like the Pere Marquette.

Salmon: Chinook and coho salmon run during certain seasons.

Bass, walleye, and pike: Found in nearby lakes.

Insects and Pollinators:

Butterflies: Including monarchs and swallowtails.

Dragonflies and damselflies: Common near water.

Bees and other pollinators: Crucial for the forest ecosystem.

Whether youre hiking, camping, or simply exploring, the Manistee National Forest offers endless opportunities for wildlife observation and connection with nature.

Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own your own piece of heaven in the heart of the Manistee National Forest.

This is an Off Market Sale. No Land Contracts.

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