5750 Messenger Highway, Olivet, MI 49076 (MLS # 25019959)

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PRICE $799,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 9
BATHS 2.5
HOME SIZE 2,744 sqft
LOT SIZE 53.00 ac

Welcome to this truly distinctive estate where rustic elegance meets modern comfort. At the heart of this secluded southern Michigan property is a beautifully renovated nine-bedroom, 2 bathroom Main Lodge "” a former farmhouse thoughtfully transformed into a warm, inviting retreat. Every detail in the lodge reflects timeless lodge design: wood-accented walls, natural log beams, vaulted ceilings, and a statement stone fireplace that anchors the room with cozy charm. The open-concept kitchen boasts custom cabinetry, recessed lighting, a large island bar, and rich wood finishes that blend seamlessly into the living space, making it perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day outdoors. Across the driveway, the guesthouse known as the ''Bear Den'' offers its own unique appeal. This two-bedroom, one-bath home is ideal for hosting, with a spacious communal lounge that's perfect for gathering large groups, celebrating weekends, or unwinding in style. It includes custom locker-style closets designed for securely storing outdoor gear and equipment, blending convenience with character in a way few properties can. A detached two-car garage sits between the two homes, offering functional storage while preserving the visual charm of the estate. Nearby, a large equipment pole barn ensures there's room for everything  tractors, UTVs, tools  without cluttering the living space. What sets South Walton Farms apart is how seamlessly its buildings tell a story. Every structure has been curated with intention, offering both function and soul. This isn't just a hunting property or a retreat  it's a place with legacy potential, a property you can grow into, gather in, and pass down. While the land offers privacy and recreational possibilities, it's the architecture, finishes, and layout of the homestead that truly make this property stand out. Whether you're entertaining friends for a fall hunt, hosting family holidays in the lodge, or simply escaping the city for some peace and quiet, South Walton Farms delivers a rare blend of charm, comfort, and craftsmanship. Schedule your private tour today to experience the warmth and character of this exceptional Michigan retreat.

DAYS ON MARKET 2 LAST UPDATED 5/6/2025
YEAR BUILT 1900 COMMUNITY Eaton County - E
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Eaton
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Farms/Ranch

SCHOOLS
School District Olivet


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s)
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Gas Water Heater
AREA Eaton County - E
BASEMENT Full, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Propane, Wood
INTERIOR Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Master Downstairs, Pantry
LOT 53 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Waterfront
LOT DIMENSIONS Irregular
PARKING Detached, Gravel
SEWER Septic Tank
STORIES 2
STYLE Farmhouse
TAXES 5000
WATER Private, Well
WATER ACCESS Battle Creek River
WATERFRONT Yes
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Waterfront, Waterfront Access, River Front
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