Waterfront - Primary on Main

Address

11023 S Roby Lake Drive, Baldwin, MI

Listing Type

Active

Price

$ 599,500

Your Agent

Steve Frody

Broker/Owner

616-930-3712

Property Attributes

MLS#26044325
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active
CountyLAKE
CityBaldwin
AreaLake Twp
NeighborhoodLake Twp
Zip49304
StyleSingle Family Residence
Year Built1988
Taxes$ 3141
Price$ 599,500
Bedrooms4
Full Bathrooms3
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage2400
Lot Size13.6 Acres

Data Source:

Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)

Property Description

Discover the perfect blend of self-reliance, luxury, and nature at this truly unique homestead, which offers a lifestyle of comfort and independence, meticulously updated to create a peaceful sanctuary.The Residence: This beautifully maintained home features cedar siding, a durable metal roof, and an inviting aesthetic that blends seamlessly with the surrounding woods. The home is designed for all seasons, featuring three wood-burning stoves and a propane heater in the parlor. A hydronic outdoor wood burner efficiently heats both the home and the pole barn. Split-system central air units, ceiling fans, and an insulated interior ensure year-round comfort. Peace of mind is built into the property with a whole-house generator hook-up, two owned propane tanks (1,000 and 500 gallon), and a private well system (one dedicated irrigation well and one for home/barn use). Water quality is ensured through a reverse osmosis system and a water softener. A heated driveway and walkways ensure winter accessibility. The interior features durable, beautiful flooring options— oak parquet, ceramic tile, and laminate—plus Pella windows throughout the main house. This property, an outdoor enthusiast's dream, shares direct access to nature and lake life. Enjoy 100' of Roby Lake frontage featuring a private dock with power, lighting and a paddle boat, plus a nearby duck blind enhances the lakeside experience. With the National Manistee Forest bordering the north and northeast sides, this acreage features tillable land for a wildlife food plot, and two of three elevated deer blinds (one is heated. The third deer blind is located between the house and the lake. An Ultimate Workshop -- a 50' x 50' Pole Barn. More than just storage, this fully heated and insulated, versatile structure is a hub for productivity and creativity. Features include concrete floors, 12 sky-lights, and high-clearance garage doors (12', 10', and two 8' doors) provides ample space for vehicles, including a convenient "straight-through" design for snowmobiles. Multi-Purpose Spaces: The barn includes two studio/office spaces with sliding glass doors to bring in the fresh air, a finished secure storage room, and a half-bath with a utility sink. Relax on the three-season porch, protected by screens or enjoy the deck featuring a retractable awning. The property also features a hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day on the trails or the lake. Security & Infrastructure -- Your peace of mind is protected by a sophisticated security system monitoring both interior and exterior areas via nine cameras, supplemented by an electronic gate and split-rail fencing along Roby Lake Drive. Future-ready, the property is situated where Great Lakes Energy is providing fiber optic service soon. Equipment: The property sale includes a large supply of seasoned firewood. Additional high-value items, including two tractors with leaf-sweep accessory and a log splitter are all available for separate purchase. This property offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey, self-sufficient homestead in one of Michigan's most beautiful forested regions. Schedule your private viewing to experience the tranquility today!

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
Mason County Eastern Elementary School	Mason County Central Middle School	Mason County Central Middle School

Price History
8/21/2026	Listed $599,500

General Features

Sewer	Septic Tank
Heating	Forced Air,Heat Pump,Hot Water,Outdoor Furnace,Space Heater,Wood
Cooling	Central Air
Utilities	Cable Available,Phone Connected,Extra Well
Possession	Close Plus 6 to 29 Days,Negotiable
Roof	Aluminum
Appliances	Humidifier,Bar Fridge,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
Garage Spaces	2.0
Security Features	Building Security,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Closed Circuit Camera(s),Smoke Detector(s),Security System
Construction Materials	Wood Siding
Exclusions	Antler Chandelier in Family Room
Year Built	1988
Stories Count	2
Township	Lake Twp
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
Tax Year	2024
Ownership	Private Owned
Waterfront Features	Lake
Accessibility	Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath
County	Lake
New Construction	No
Property Type	Residential
Attached Garage	No
Garage Y/N	Yes
Other Structures	Second Garage,Shed(s),Pole Barn
Total Rooms	12
Full Baths	3
Status	Active
Directions	Take US-131 N,E 13 Mile Rd,E 14 Mile Rd,M-37 N and W 76th St to S Birchwood Dr in Lake Township
City	Baldwin
Body of Water	Roby Lake
High School District	Mason Cnty Central
Lot Size Units	Acres
Lot Size Square Feet	592416.0
Carport Y/N	No
Listing Terms	Cash,Conventional
Land Lease Y/N	No
Tax Annual Amount	3141.0
Home Warranty Y/N	No
Lease Renewal Y/N	No
Additional Parcels Y/N	No
Rent Control Y/N	No
Virtual Tour	https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/81fcc02c-1338-4dda-aac4-fa89ba54a867?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard
Standard Status	Active
Occupancy Type	Owner
Tax Assessed Value	106783
MobileHomeRemainsYN	No
Legal Description	L32 5 PAR B PT NE 1/4 NW 1/4 BEG 1048' W N 1/4 COR TH W 300',S 870',N 64 DEG 26' 05 E 777',N 33 DEG 30' 30 E 112' ALG ROBY LK,N 89 DEG 44'40 E 267' ALG SHORE LN TH N 60 DEG 15'35 W 888' TO POB SE
Senior Community	None

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Ceiling Fan(s),Broadband,Garage Door Opener,Hot Tub Spa,LP Tank Owned,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
Basement	Partial,Slab,Walk-Out Access
Flooring	Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Wood
Total Fireplaces	3
Fireplace Features	Gas/Wood Stove,Den,Living Room,Primary Bedroom
Air Conditioning Y/N	Yes
Heating Y/N	Yes
Window Features	Screens,Replacement,Window Treatments
Fireplace Y/N	Yes
Laundry Features	Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Main Level,Washer Hookup
Total Bedrooms	4
Below Grade Finished Area	0.0
Main Level Bedrooms	2
Total Baths	3
Pantry	True

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Scrn Porch
Parking Features	Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Detached
Lot Features	Recreational,Tillable,Wooded,Rolling Hills,Ravine,Adj to Public Land
Water Source	Private Water,Well
Lot Size Area	13.6
Spa	No
Building Area Total	2400.0
Lot Dimensions	300 x 870 x 64 x 33 x 44 x 771
Lot Size Acres	13.6
Waterfront Y/N	Yes
Other Equipment	Generator
Crops Included Y/N	No
Horse Y/N	No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N	No
Dock	True
View	True