🏝️ Your Own Michigan Island — For Less Than $1M

A rare 9.8-acre private island with 2 cottages, a boathouse, and 2,400 ft of lake frontage — a turnkey STR gem with serious upside.

🏝️ Own an Entire Private Island in Michigan

$850,000 | 9.8 Acres | 2 Cottages + Boathouse + Mainland Lot

This is as rare as it gets — your very own island on School Section Lake. Whether you’re a visionary STR investor or dreaming of a family compound, Zander Island offers unmatched privacy, scale, and upside potential in a serene Michigan lakefront setting.

✨ Property Highlights

  • Massive Private Island: 9.8 acres with approx. 2,400 ft of lake frontage

  • Ready to Enjoy: Two existing cottages plus an island boathouse

  • Mainland Access: Includes a mainland lakefront lot with boathouse for easy access

  • Prime STR Potential: Unique, story-worthy property type drives premium nightly rates

  • Subdivision Opportunity: 18 platted lots created over 40 years ago for future development

  • Utilities in Place: Island serviced by Tri-County Electric; septic-ready with no perc issues

  • Beautiful Natural Setting: Heavily wooded with a pine-hardwood mix and towering trees

  • Great Lakefront Quality: Sandy lake bottom all around for swimming, boating, and recreation

  • Proximity to Demand Drivers: Minutes from the popular Mecosta County Campground

🏡 Why It’s a Stand-Out STR Play

  • Ultra-Rare Inventory: Entire private islands with utilities and cottages rarely come to market

  • High Guest Appeal: “Private Island” listings command attention and can demand premium ADRs

  • Flexible Paths: Keep as a private retreat, develop the lots, or create a multi-unit STR compound

  • Year-Round Draw: Summer lake life, autumn colors, winter ice fishing and cozy getaways

📞 Contact the Agent

For more details, reach out directly to:

Norm Browning
📱 (231) 629-0782
📧 [email protected]

Be sure to mention you found this property on The Offer Sheet.