Tucked away on 8+ wooded acres along the Manistee River and featuring 100 feet of private frontage, this charming and lovingly maintained 2 bed/1 bath ranch offers the privacy and natural beauty Northern Michigan is known for. Surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful setting, the property provides a rare opportunity to enjoy riverfront living just outside Kingsley. Wildlife abounds, with excellent bird watching, frequent bald eagle sightings, and endless opportunities to connect with nature. Enjoy kayaking and canoeing along the scenic Manistee River between the M-131 and Baxter bridges, making this an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its secluded feel, the property is conveniently located just 25 minutes from Traverse City and its shopping, dining, healthcare, and year-round amenities. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, Up North getaway, or recreational retreat, this property delivers endless potential with direct access to the outdoors and a truly serene setting.