Backus Homes with Residential Acreage Sub Type

Welcome to Backus, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Prudenville, Michigan, within the serene Roscommon County. This charming neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by nature's beauty. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Backus offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Backus is its residential acreage properties. Here, you'll find homes set on generous plots of land, providing ample space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy cabin tucked away in the woods or a spacious family home with room to roam, Backus has something for everyone.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. Residents enjoy the close-knit feel of the neighborhood while benefiting from the nearby amenities of Prudenville, including local shops, restaurants, and recreational opportunities. With several lakes and parks in the vicinity, outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the abundance of activities available, from fishing and boating to hiking and wildlife watching.

Backus is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. The combination of spacious homes, beautiful landscapes, and a welcoming community creates an inviting environment that feels like home. If you're looking for a property with residential acreage that allows you to embrace nature while enjoying the comforts of modern living, Backus is the perfect destination for you. Discover the charm of Backus today and experience the beauty of Michigan living at its finest!

Newest Backus Homes with Residential Acreage Sub Type

$280,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201841694 MLS

If you've been dreaming of a little more space and a quieter pace, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch on more than 9 acres is ready to welcome you home. With 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space, this property offers the perfect mix of privacy, recreation, and country charm. Step outside and enjoy everything this beautiful setting has to offer. Spend your evenings fishing from the floating dock on the creek-fed pond, stocked with bluegill, bass, and catfish, or simply relax and take in the peaceful views. Two mature apple trees add to the property's character, while the expansive yard gives you plenty of room to garden, explore, or enjoy the outdoors. Need space for your toys, tools, or projects? The 48x32' pole barn provides endless possibilities, and a 25x18 garage offers convenient covered parking. Recent maintenance includes the septic system being pumped in 2024, giving added peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a full-time home or an Up North escape, this property offers the kind of setting that's becoming harder to find--room to breathe, a stocked pond just steps from your door, and the quiet country lifestyle you've been searching for.

850 S Maple Valley Rd, St. Helen

$265,000

6 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 201840289 MLS

UP NORTH PARADISE! Whether you are searching for the ultimate four-season recreation getaway or a spacious permanent residence, this incredible 6-bedroom, 2-bathroom estate on approximately 4 private acres delivers it all. Outdoor enthusiasts will find unparalleled hunting and wildlife viewing right in their backyard. The property features a private pond that occasionally draws in ducks, an established walking trail through the woods, a large open yard, and an elevated hunting box blind. Best of all, the acreage directly backs up to land-locked state land, giving you exceptional privacy and extended access to pristine Michigan wilderness. Deer, turkey, and bear regularly frequent the area. . Inside, the home offers plenty of space for family and guests with 6 bedrooms and a cozy living area centered around a wood-burning stove. Relax and take in the scenic views of your property from the bright 12x19 sunroom. The outbuildings provide incredible storage and workshop space for all your gear, tools, and toys: Detached 2-Car Garage (24x31): Heated by a wood stove Pole Barn (24x30): Features a dedicated workshop area. Located in a prime spot for convenience and adventure, you are only about 15 minutes from downtown St. Helen and 20 minutes from Houghton Lake, offering quick access to some of the state's best boating, trail systems, and local amenities.

577 Wilderness Trl, St. Helen

$159,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 201840140 MLS

Charming and beautifully updated home on 10.7 acres! Inside and out, this property has been thoughtfully remodeled with warm rustic touches including genuine U.P. barnwood full of character and charm. Cute, clean, and move-in ready, this home offers the peaceful Up North setting you've been dreaming of. Enjoy hunting right out your back door along with plenty of room to roam, relax, and entertain. The 32x28 pole barn with concrete slab provides excellent storage for vehicles, tools, and toys. Conveniently located close to ORV/snowmobile trails and just minutes from Lake St. Helen, this property is perfect as a year-round home, getaway, or hunting retreat!

5887 Wilderness Trl, St. Helen

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