Experience the best of Northern Michigan living with this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath waterfront home on desirable Lake Ann. Set on over 3 private acres with 87 feet of private frontage, this property offers the perfect balance of space, privacy, and recreation. Inside, the home has been recently updated to provide modern comfort while maximizing the lakefront lifestyle. With five bedrooms and generous living spaces, there’s plenty of room for hosting family, guests, or creating the ultimate up-north retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the two outbuildings, providing ample storage for all the toys—boats, jet skis, snowmobiles, and more. The property also backs directly to state land, offering additional privacy and endless opportunities for hiking, hunting, and exploring right out your back door. Located just a short drive from Traverse City, this property offers the rare opportunity to own a private waterfront retreat with potential short-term rental opportunities, making it ideal as a personal getaway, investment property, or year-round residence.Whether you're looking for summer days on the lake, fall colors in the woods, or winter adventures nearby, this Lake Ann property delivers the complete Northern Michigan lifestyle.
For sale
$1,249,000
5347 Birch Glen Rd, Lake Ann, MI 49650
4beds
2,976sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
3.19 Acres Lot
$1,198,000 Zestimate®
$420/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private waterfront retreatGenerous living spaces
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: 22 hours ago
Listed by:
Trent Sims Cell:231-388-0770,
The Mitten Real Estate Group 231-421-1970,
Desiree Lawson 231-645-7908,
The Mitten Real Estate Group
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1942755
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 177.77
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 13.42
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 129.31
- Dimensions: 11.67 x 11.08
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 133.6
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 10.08
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135.14
- Dimensions: 11.67 x 11.58
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 153.54
- Dimensions: 11.17 x 13.75
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 280.8
- Dimensions: 13 x 21.6
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Freezer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Kitchen Island, WiFi
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank, Carpet
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,976
- Total interior livable area: 2,976 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,176
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Dock
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Sandy Bottom, Bluff (less than 10ft), Vegetation to Water Edge, Deeded Easement, Lake
- Body of water: Lake Ann
- Frontage type: Priv Frontage (Across Rd)
- Frontage length: 87
Lot
- Size: 3.19 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Rolling Slope, Landscaped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Building(s), Second Garage
- Parcel number: 0117501200 & 00900
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Timber Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Lake Ann Frontage
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lake Ann
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $420/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $249,056
- Price range: $1.2M - $1.2M
- Date on market: 3/6/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 99 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,Other
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$1,198,000
$1.14M - $1.26M
$3,818/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,249,000-1.2%$420/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Listing removed | $1,264,000$425/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Price change | $1,264,000-2.7%$425/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$436/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $284,200 -1.8% |
| 2024 | $1,588 -59.3% | $289,300 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $3,899 | $275,900 +38.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $199,500 -2.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $204,000 +18.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $171,900 +16% |
| 2019 | -- | $148,200 -5% |
| 2018 | -- | $156,000 +8.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $144,300 |
| 2016 | -- | $144,300 +56.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $92,177 -33% |
| 2010 | -- | $137,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$7,305/mo
Principal & interest
$6441
Property taxes
$864
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49650
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lake Ann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.2 mi
- 3/10Benzie Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 12.2 mi
- 6/10Benzie Central Sr. High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Benzie County Central Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



