$399,900
Alanson, MI 49706
MLS# 26044746
2 beds | 1 baths | 930 sqft

1 / 58
Property Description
A rare Northern Michigan waterfront opportunity on the legendary Inland Waterway! This exceptional property offers 100 feet of waterfront on the Crooked River in a private setting, positioned just before the Crooked River Lock and adjacent to State land. Launch from your private dock and cruise to Burt Lake, Crooked Lake, Mullett Lake and even Lake Huron. Enjoy nearby nature preserve trails and some of Northern Michigan's best year round recreation, including boating, fishing, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling and more. The property features an established waterfront footprint, concrete seawall, functional dock, detached garage and boat house with full electrical service, plus a 2019 36' Forest River camper included with the sale. The cottage offers a blank canvas for a custom waterfront retreat, seasonal getaway or future luxury estate, with public sewer connected and an upgraded 200 amp electrical panel.
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: East Ave, West Street
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Alanson Vlg
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 430
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 100' x 300'
Road Frontage: 100
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Crooked River
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 930
SqFt Above Grade: 930
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 930
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Crooked River
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Alanson
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.73
Lot Square Footage: 31651
Year Built: 1800
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 77900
SEV: 77900
For Tax Year: 2024
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 4736
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Tax ID #: 41-17-10-351-012
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: A rare Northern Michigan waterfront opportunity on the legendary Inland Waterway! This exceptional property offers 100 feet of waterfront on the Crooked River in a private setting, positioned just before the Crooked River Lock and adjacent to State land. Launch from your private dock and cruise to Burt Lake, Crooked Lake, Mullett Lake and even Lake Huron. Enjoy nearby nature preserve trails and some of Northern Michigan's best year round recreation, including boating, fishing, hiking, skiing, snowmobiling and more. The property features an established waterfront footprint, concrete seawall, functional dock, detached garage and boat house with full electrical service, plus a 2019 36' Forest River camper included with the sale. The cottage offers a blank canvas for a custom waterfront retreat, seasonal getaway or future luxury estate, with public sewer connected and an upgraded 200 amp electrical panel.
Legal: EVERGREEN PARK, BLK 2, LOTS 2, 3, 6, 7, 11, & 12. SECTION 10, T35N, R4W.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 100
Water Type
Channel: 1
River: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Channel: 1
Dock: 1
No Wake: 1
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Lot Description
Adj. to Public Land: 1
Level: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Boat House: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
None: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Garage: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Exterior Material
Aluminum Siding: 1
Roofing
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Faces Side: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 930
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Driveway
Gravel: 1
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Slab: 1
Other: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Security Features
Security System: 1
Landscape
Ground Cover: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Boat House
Outbuilding 1 Electric: 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Emmet
Street #: 7847
Street Name: Lake
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49706
Zip (4): 9693
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $399,900
Current Price: $399,900
Listing Date: 2026-08-24
Remarks Misc
Directions: M-68 Hwy (M-68), left onto Burr Ave, South onto West St, right onto Lake St to home. State land adjacent. Just North of the Crooked River Lock.
Property Features
Water Type: Channel; River
Laundry Features: In Garage; Laundry Room
Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding
Roofing: Shingle
Substructure: Slab; Other
Lot Description: Adj. to Public Land; Level; Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: None
Fireplace: Living Room
Appliances: Dryer; Range
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Security Features: Security System
Landscape: Ground Cover
Other Structures: Boat House
Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Side
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Gravel; Unpaved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
The property may offer potential for future development, including multiple cabins, creating a small campground, or exploring short term rental opportunities (buyer to verify with municipality). This is an extraordinary setting where privacy, water access and the best of Northern Michigan come together. Truly one of a kind!
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate
Listing Agent: Breanna McCarthy

Last Updated: August - 25 - 2026
The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange program of the MLS of MICHRIC , and site contains live data. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.
