3398 E 16, Manton, MI 49663

Perched atop a scenic hill, this custom-built 3 bedroom, 4 bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and true Northern Michigan charm. From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the beautifully maintained landscaping, raised garden beds, and expansive concrete driveway with plenty of space for guests and recreational vehicles. The oversized 3-car garage with a dedicated workshop area is ideal for hobbyists or storing all your Up North toys, while the whole-house Generac generator and security system provide added peace of mind. Start your mornings on the covered front porch with a cup of coffee, taking in the peaceful surroundings, watching the birds, and overlooking your garden space. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior filled with wood accents that create that cozy, cabin-inspired feel buyers are searching for. The main level features two comfortable bedrooms, while the upper level offers a spacious third bedroom, full bath, and an additional living area—perfect for a home office, second family room, or easily converted into a fourth bedroom if desired. The walkout basement provides incredible potential with two egress windows and an additional bathroom already in place—ready for your finishing touches to expand your living space even further. Located on a county-maintained road with high-speed internet available, this property offers convenience without sacrificing that peaceful, country setting. Just a short drive to both Cadillac and Traverse City, and only minutes from the Manistee River where you can enjoy kayaking, fishing, and hiking—this is the Up North lifestyle you’ve been waiting for!