15070 Rome Road, Manitou Beach, MI 49253

Property Description

Tucked away on 9.6 breathtaking acres in Manitou Beach, this custom-built ranch is a hidden gem offering privacy, rolling woodlands, abundant wildlife, and exceptional country living. A sweeping horseshoe driveway welcomes you to a picturesque retreat featuring a 768 sq. ft. pole barn, above-ground pool, and attached two-car garage.Inside, an inviting open-concept design captures spectacular 180-degree views of the wooded landscape. A magnificent floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a wood-burning insert anchors the spacious living room, while the adjoining kitchen offers rich wood cabinetry, a wraparound peninsula, and an inviting dining area. Sliding doors lead to an expansive 25' x 18' elevated deck with a covered gazebo, perfect for entertaining or watching deer and wild turkeys wander through the property.The fully finished walkout lower level offers a second family room, generous storage, and a distinctive primary bedroom retreat featuring natural barnwood walls, exposed ceiling beams, and a walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms and a versatile main-floor office provide flexible living arrangements.Outdoors, explore wooded trails and open spaces, relax beside the pool, or enjoy the possibilities of the spacious pole barn, formerly used for horses. Approximately two acres feature a PET STOP underground electronic pet containment system.Thoughtful improvements include a new well pressure tank and well water testing in 2026, two 2,000-gallon septic tanks pumped and inspected in 2026, and central air approximately three years old. The home currently uses propane heating, with natural gas available at the street for potential connection.An extraordinary opportunity to enjoy peaceful acreage, versatile living spaces, and the natural beauty of Michigan's countryside.