Some of the best parts of Northern Michigan are found just beyond your doorstep. Located just south of Interlochen, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers an affordable opportunity to enjoy the Up North lifestyle without stretching your budget. Green Lake Township Park sits directly across the street, the Green Lake boat launch is just minutes away, and thousands of acres of state land are easily accessible for hunting, hiking, and exploring the outdoors. Whether your plans include mornings on the water, afternoons on the trails, or simply enjoying a quieter pace surrounded by the woods, this property offers a place to make those experiences part of your routine. Inside, the fireplace was refreshed in 2018, and the roof was completed in 2019. Interlochen Arts Academy is also nearby, adding to the convenience of this location. With its accessible price point and proximity to Northern Michigan’s outdoor recreation, this cabin presents an excellent value for anyone looking for a weekend getaway, recreational retreat, or a place to make their own. Come explore the possibilities and see what Up North living could look like for you.
For sale
$169,000
5522 Karlin Rd, Interlochen, MI 49643
1beds
764sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
0.4 Acres Lot
$165,900 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 15 days
- 1,457
- 161
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Trent Sims Cell:231-388-0770,
The Mitten Real Estate Group 231-421-1970,
Rebecca Clark 989-274-6423,
The Mitten Real Estate Group
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1951465
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 7.75
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10 x 9.83
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 338
- Dimensions: 26 x 13
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Natural Gas, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Nook, Mud Room, Cable TV, WiFi
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 764
- Total interior livable area: 764 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 764
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete Floors, Concrete, Private
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Countryside View
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 133 x 141 x 100 x 213
- Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Evergreens, Sloped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0703301700
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Stone, Log Siding, Full Log
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: N/A
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Interlochen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,329
- Annual tax amount: $2,366
- Price range: $169K - $169K
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$165,900
$158,000 - $174,000
$1,468/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,000+53.6%$221/sqft |
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| 4/10/2023 | Sold | $110,000-12%$144/sqft |
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| 4/6/2023 | Pending sale | $125,000$164/sqft |
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| 12/30/2022 | Listed for sale | $125,000$164/sqft |
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| 12/28/2022 | Listing removed | $125,000$164/sqft |
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| 6/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $125,000+25.1%$164/sqft |
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| 10/26/2018 | Listing removed | $99,900$131/sqft |
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| 7/30/2018 | Price change | $99,900-22.6%$131/sqft |
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| 7/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,000+73.2%$169/sqft |
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| 6/5/2002 | Sold | $74,500$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,366 +31.4% | $61,400 +15.4% |
| 2024 | $1,801 +5% | $53,200 -6.2% |
| 2023 | $1,715 +73.9% | $56,700 +23.8% |
| 2022 | $986 +0.7% | $45,800 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $980 +1.7% | $43,100 +8.8% |
| 2020 | $963 | $39,600 +9.4% |
| 2019 | $963 -9.4% | $36,200 +24% |
| 2018 | $1,063 +8.5% | $29,200 +10.6% |
| 2017 | $980 | $26,400 +6.9% |
| 2016 | $980 | $24,700 +4.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $23,600 +4.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $22,620 -19.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,960 -33.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,200 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $42,270 -0.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $42,460 -5.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $44,800 +16.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $38,450 +2.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $37,520 +1.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $36,840 +11% |
| 2002 | -- | $33,190 +6.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $31,290 +16.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $26,960 |
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Neighborhood: 49643
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Traverse City Area Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





