$1,099,000

18850 Ellis Ln Hillman, MI 49746

Estimated payment $6,229/month

Total Views 5,289
5 Beds
4 Baths
4,568 Sq Ft
$241 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Wooded Lot
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Cathedral Ceiling

About This Home

A Northern Michigan Escape Like No Other

Follow the winding drive through the trees and you'll find your private paradise on Long Lake. This 10.62-acre estate blends comfort, style, and recreation in one incredible package. The 4,568 sq ft luxury home features 5 bedrooms, 2 full and 2 half baths, soaring cathedral ceilings, and a grand stone fireplace. The kitchen, dining, and sitting areas are made for gathering, while the primary suite offers a quiet retreat with dual walk-in closets and beautiful bathroom. A walkout basement adds a workout room and extra living space.

Step outside to a sprawling deck overlooking 250+ feet of crystal-clear lake frontage. On the grounds, you'll find a 2,200 sq ft pole barn with man cave, a guesthouse/playhouse, basketball court, batting cages, and a dock ready for summer fun.

Long Lake is a nearly 300-acre all-sports lake, perfect for fishing, swimming, and boating, with depths reaching 90 feet. State land adjacent makes for excellent hunting, hiking, and trail riding are right out your back door.

Whether it's your forever home, a weekend retreat, or the ultimate lake house, this property delivers the full experience.

Listing Agent

Blake Verwoert

Wildlife Realty License #6502424945 Listed on: 08/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,472

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 10.62 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 250 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar Fridge
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Recreation Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Hall
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • 4 Bedrooms in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Play Equipment

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Generator Hookup
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Property is near a preserve or public land
  • Property is near a ravine

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,472

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4568.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4472.19
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Ravine: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 250.0
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Additional Items:Wet Bar: Yes
  • Lot Description:Adj to Public Land: Yes
  • Additional Items:Guest Quarters: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator Hook-up: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2284.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Hall: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Wet Bar, Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Wood Stove, Family Room, Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 4568.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 2100.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 2100.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Rec Room: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Freezer: Yes
  • Appliances:Bar Fridge: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 2100.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Play Equipment, Other
  • List Price: 1099000.0
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded, Rolling Hills, Ravine, Adj to Public Land
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Other, Porch(es)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Long Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Log: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Play Equipment: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Other16: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 10.62
  • Lot Size Area: 10.62
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 462607.0
  • Zoning Description: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4472.19
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,472 $345,600 $158,700 $186,900
2024 $2,548 $348,700 $348,700 $0
2021 $4,585 $221,000 $221,000 $0
2020 $4,708 $231,400 $0 $0
2019 $1,727 $281,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,727 $318,500 $0 $0
2017 -- $274,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $232,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $170,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $164,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $1,099,000 +158.6% $241 / Sq Ft
04/20/2012 04/20/12 Sold $425,000 -- $125 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $425,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25041536

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 004-105-000-085-02