$525,000

7 W 4 Mile Rd Luther, MI 49656

Estimated payment $2,990/month

Total Views 2,708
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,339 Sq Ft
$224 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Carriage House
  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Secluded Log Cabin Family Retreat w/265 foot of private Little Manistee River frontage!
Escape to your own private paradise with this stunning 2.22-acre log cabin family retreat, nestled at the end of a quiet dead-end road and bordering hundreds of acres of state land. Built in 2003, this 2,339 sq. ft. home offers 4/5 potential bedrooms and 2 full baths, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. The home's inviting layout features a spacious main floor with a large kitchen w/island, open to dinning room and living room. A gorgeous full-length covered front porch, and a generous back patio overlooking the Little Manistee River. The family room boasts a custom wet bar, perfect for entertaining, while the living room's vaulted ceilings are open to a catwalk connecting two upstairs bedrooms. The primary suite offers a large en-suite bath with Jacuzzi whirlpool tub and walk-in closets. Step outside to enjoy two firepits (one by the home, one by the river), a low-bank walkout to a beautiful stretch of this Blue Ribbon trout stream, and direct access to the ORV trail system right from your driveway. A highlight of the property is the massive 30' x 44' heated and insulated barn, complete with oversized overhead doors and a finished man-cave/recreation spaceideal for hobbies, gatherings, or overflow guest accommodations.
Additional features include:
*Metal roof & Andersen windows throughout
*Central air and 2 on-demand water heaters as well as upgraded PEX plumbing
*Appliances included: new refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher, built-in microwave, washer & dryer
To many more items to list... a must see to appreciate. This property also offers proven short-term rental income, generating $11,000-$13,000 in just a few short summer months with nightly rates of $325 (5-night minimum). Sleeps 9 comfortably with room for more. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an income-producing vacation home, this private large family retreat delivers it all...outdoor adventure, quiet seclusion, and unbeatable riverfront living.

Listing Agent

Audrey Taber

Irons Real Estate License #6501301112 Listed on: 08/27/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,472

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 2.22 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 265 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 5 Car Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Carriage House
  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Log Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,339 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

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

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Property is near a preserve or public land

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,472

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

5

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin, Carriage, Log Home
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: IRR
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2339.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2472.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 265.0
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Substructure:Slab: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wood3: Yes
  • Lot Description:Adj to Public Land: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2339.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Architectural Style Log Home: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Carriage: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Slab
  • LivingArea: 2339.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log
  • List Price: 525000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Recreational, Wooded, Adj to Public Land
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Body Name: Little Manistee Riv
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Log: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 5.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 5.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.22
  • Lot Size Area: 2.22
  • Lot Dimensions: IRR
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 96703.0
  • Zoning Description: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2472.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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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 $2,472 $234,000 $0 $0
2024 $2,364 $187,400 $0 $0
2022 $2,366 $166,900 $0 $0
2021 $2,307 $153,600 $0 $0
2020 $2,266 $140,500 $0 $0
2019 $2,196 $107,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,170 $100,900 $0 $0
2017 $2,035 $98,400 $0 $0
2016 $2,176 $90,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $89,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $84,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $525,000 -- $224 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25043768

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-013-003-01