Private Waterfront Recreational
For Sale
$5,000,000
5860 Turtle Lake Road, Gaylord, MI 49735
LAND - Gaylord, MI
Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size1,408.00 Acres
Days on Market438
Property Features for 5860 Turtle Lake Road
General Information
Property type
Land
Property subtype
Other
Lot features
Buildable, Recreational, Wooded
Elementary school district
Gaylord
Middle school district
Gaylord
High school district
Gaylord
Directions
Call Listing Broker
Subdivision
Outside MichRIC Area - Z
Standard status
Active
APN
031-033-100-005-00
Lot size
1,408.00 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Year
2023
Tax Description
Details at Listing Office
Tax Annual Amount
33383
Legal Description
Details at Listing Office
Utilities
Utilities
Phone Available
Sewer type
Septic Tank
Water source
Well
Water front features
Creek, Lake, Pond
Water front
1
Listing Agency:
Wildlife Realty
(231) 652-7000
Listed By:
Blake Kenneth VerWoert · License #6502424945
(616) 308-3122
Added: Jun 2, 2025
Changed: Aug 12
Last Checked: Aug 13 at 2:06AM
MLS# 25025772
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This expansive waterfront tract features approximately 1,408.88 acres surrounding a 170+/- acre spring-fed private lake. The property includes 2.5+ miles of lake frontage, miles of winding trails, and a river system running through the land.
There is no public access and no shared shoreline. Recreational opportunities include fishing and a range of water activities described for the lake, including boating, kayaking, swimming, paddleboarding, and waterskiing.
Improvements include a cozy two-bedroom cabin located on the water’s edge, along with a garage for storing equipment. The offering also references multiple hunting blinds positioned for year-round hunting. Paved road frontage and power are noted as available, with the town of Gaylord described as just a few miles away for dining, groceries, and golf.
There is no public access and no shared shoreline. Recreational opportunities include fishing and a range of water activities described for the lake, including boating, kayaking, swimming, paddleboarding, and waterskiing.
Improvements include a cozy two-bedroom cabin located on the water’s edge, along with a garage for storing equipment. The offering also references multiple hunting blinds positioned for year-round hunting. Paved road frontage and power are noted as available, with the town of Gaylord described as just a few miles away for dining, groceries, and golf.
Key Highlights
- 1,408.88‑acre private retreat in Otsego County with a 170+/- acre spring‑fed private lake
- 170+/- acre lake with 2.5+ miles of lake frontage and no public access or shared shoreline
- Water features include a private lake plus pond and creek, with a river system flowing through the property
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Lease Details
Yes
Paved road access
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
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Business Placement
Demographics for 49735, MI
20,568
Population
11,551
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
27%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
248.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
83
Density / Sq Mi
$69,050
Median Household Income
$39,813
Median Earnings
$876
Median Rent
$200,800
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - Extensive recreational acreage centered on a private, spring-fed lake with over 2.5 miles of frontage and a cabin.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at 5860 Turtle Lake Road Gaylord, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $5,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,408.88‑acre private retreat in Otsego County with a 170+/- acre spring‑fed private lake; 170+/- acre lake with 2.5+ miles of lake frontage and no public access or shared shoreline; Water features include a private lake plus pond and creek, with a river system flowing through the property
