New $289,000 · 80± Acres

Ogemaw County

Northern Michigan Hunting Paradise: 80 Acres With Cabin, Food Plots And Outstanding Wildlife Habitat

VL Melcher Rd. Prescott, MI 48756

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Description

If you've been searching for an affordable Northern Michigan hunting property with everything already in place, this 80-acre gem east of West Branch, just outside Prescott, deserves a close look. Tucked away at the end of a quiet, dead-end road and accessed by a long, well-maintained private drive, this property offers the seclusion, privacy, and habitat that serious hunters dream about.

Surrounded by agricultural fields in every direction, this parcel serves as the primary sanctuary and bedding cover for local wildlife. With food all around the property and some of the best cover in the area, deer, turkey, bear, and countless other species naturally funnel through and spend time on this land. Existing food plots are already established, making it ready to hunt from day one.

The terrain is exceptionally diverse, featuring a beautiful mix of mature timber, rolling ridges, ravines, and thick cover that create ideal wildlife habitat and excellent hunting setups. Whether you're a bowhunter looking for strategic stand locations or simply enjoy managing wildlife, you'll appreciate the property's natural layout and potential.

A solid cabin with electricity is already in place and waiting for the next owner to complete the interior to their own taste and vision. The structure is extremely well built and provides an outstanding foundation for a future hunting camp, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat.

Beyond the property itself, the location places you in the heart of Northern Michigan's outdoor recreation. Enjoy easy access to countless rivers, inland lakes, state trails, campgrounds, golf courses, and year-round outdoor activities throughout the West Branch area. Whether you're hunting, fishing, trail riding, golfing, or simply escaping the city, there is always something to enjoy.

Highlights Include:

  • 80 affordable acres of prime Northern Michigan recreational land
  • Excellent deer, turkey, and bear hunting
  • Surrounded by agricultural fields providing a year-round food source
  • Established food plots are already in place
  • Diverse habitat with mature timber, ridges, ravines, and bedding cover
  • Cabin with electricity and outstanding finishing potential
  • Long private drive and secluded dead-end road setting
  • Great trail system throughout the property
  • Near West Branch, Prescott, rivers, lakes, golf courses, campgrounds, and state trail systems
  • Ideal hunting camp, recreational getaway, or investment property

Properties offering this combination of habitat, privacy, hunting potential, and affordability are becoming increasingly difficult to find. This is a rare opportunity to own a true Northern Michigan getaway with excellent wildlife habitat and unlimited recreational possibilities. Call Listing Agent Jeff Chilman at 989-205-2355 to schedule your own private showing today.


Summary

Address

VL Melcher Rd.

Prescott, MI 48756

Ogemaw County

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Approximate Distances

1.1 mi Prescott
6.1 mi Skidway Lake
12.3 mi Lake Ogemaw
14.4 mi Alger
22 mi West Branch

Property

Property Type
Recreational Land, Timberland, Hunting Land
Road Frontage
County Road
Road Surface
Gravel, Dirt

Land Details

Timber

Open

Improvements/Features

Small Game, Big Game, Upland Game, Predators, Food Plot, Tree Stands/Blinds, Trail Network, Internal Road System


Details

  • 80 acres of prime recreational and hunting land in Northern Michigan
  • Located east of West Branch, just outside Prescott, Michigan
  • Surrounded by agricultural fields, creating exceptional wildlife habitat
  • Outstanding deer, turkey, and bear hunting opportunities
  • Established food plots already in place and ready to hunt
  • Diverse terrain featuring rolling ridges, ravines, and natural travel corridors
  • Mix of mature timber, thick cover, and bedding areas
  • Excellent trail system throughout the property
  • Long, well-maintained private drive provides easy access
  • Secluded setting on a quiet dead-end road
  • Cabin with electricity already on site
  • Solid cabin structure ready to be finished to the new owner's preferences
  • Ideal setup for a deer camp, hunting retreat, or weekend getaway
  • Exceptional privacy with limited neighboring disturbance
  • Abundant wildlife including whitetail deer, turkey, bear, and small game
  • Located near numerous rivers, lakes, and public recreation opportunities
  • Close to state trail systems for ATV, ORV, snowmobiling, hiking, and horseback riding
  • Minutes from golf courses, campgrounds, and year-round outdoor recreation
  • Strong combination of cover, food sources, and natural habitat diversity
  • Affordable opportunity to own a turnkey Northern Michigan hunting property
  • Rare chance to own a secluded 80-acre parcel with cabin and established habitat improvements

Other

Coordinates

44.20392, -83.93564

Annual Taxes

$0

Jeff Chilman

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