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Enjoy year-round vacation-style living in your new home on this 0.43 acre lot in Otsego County, in one of Lakes of the North's subdivision, Pencil Lake North. Live a short drive from Pencil Lake, a delightful 50-acre natural lake surrounded by a green area with excellent fishing and quiet, non-motorized boats. Lakes of the North is a group of 19 subdivisions straddling the Otsego-Antrim county line.
This peaceful and quiet getaway transforms seasonally from snow-covered white in winter, to spring green, then magnificent shades in fall.
The amenities include an 18-Hole Golf Course, Pro-Shop, full-service Restaurant/Tavern all of which are open to the public. Member exclusive areas include Pencil Lake and Harold Lake beach access and beach houses, Activities Clubhouse with a Pool, Whirlpool, Water Slide, along with 2 outdoor Tennis/Pickle ball Courts, Shuffleboard, Horseshoes and playground. The Winter Sports area has an Ice Rink, Cross Country Ski and Snowshoe trails which serve as hiking trails in the summer.
Throughout and surrounding Lakes of the North you will find hundreds of miles of ATV/Snowmobile Trails to ride on.
Located in the center of Northern Lower Michigan's Snow Belt, the Gaylord area averages 180 inches of snow annually. Surrounded by rolling hills, thousands of acres of unspoiled forests, and numerous winter activities, Gaylord is quickly emerging as a preferred winter destination.
The newest snowmobile trail from Gaylord to Indian River is "the crown jewel of snowmobile trails" in northern Michigan. The trail runs along an abandoned railroad corridor, crosses the Sturgeon River, and winds through some of the most spectacular scenery in northern Michigan.
Alpine Village of Gaylord is known to Michiganders as "The Ski Capital of Michigan." Visitors will enjoy a variety of local attractions, picturesque scenery, and a charming downtown shopping district.
This resort community is located just over 30 minutes to both Boyne Mountain Resort and Shanty Creek Resort, It is just over an hour to Traverse City, and just 25 minutes from the town of Gaylord.
NOTE: The Property Owners Association 2023 annual assessments are $332 covering the fiscal year from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The buyer will be responsible for payment of the amount of the annual assessment for purchases resulting in deeds recorded during the the fiscal year.
Parcel ID: 072-280-000-435-00
Legal Description: Forest View ELMIRA/LOT 435 PENCIL LAKE NORTH SEC 31 T30N R4W
Acres: 0.43
State: Michigan
County: Otsego
Carrying Costs: Under $3 per month
Approximate Coordinates: 44°57'24.3"N 84°49'51.8"W
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