🏝️ 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.