# 8721 W 48 Road, Wellston, MI 49689 > **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $419,000 ($327/sqft), built 2024, 1,280 sqft. > 3-car garage. Est. $2,241/mo. Listed 22 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $419,000 | | Price/sqft | $327 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 2 full | | Square Feet | 1,280 | | Year Built | 2024 | | Lot Size | 47,480 sqft (1.09 acres) | | Stories | 1 | | Garage | 3-car | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 22 | ## Why This Home Stands Out - **Large Garage** - 3-car garage ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $2,119 | | Estimated Insurance | $122 | | **Total** | **$2,241** | ## Key Amenities - 3-car garage ## Property Highlights - Built in 2024 - 1.09 acre lot ## Description ### Agent Description Welcome to your Northern Michigan adventure basecamp. This 1280 square foot barndominium offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and comes fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one. Currently operating as a profitable vacation rental with an established rental history, this unique property offers an excellent opportunity for investors, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a turnkey Up North getaway. The spacious heated game room and garage provides plenty of room for entertaining as well as storing snowmobiles, ORVs, kayaks, skis, and all your recreational gear. Outside, a cozy backyard fire pit surrounded by peaceful wooded space creates the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. The location puts you close to some of Northern Michigan's best four season recreation, including Caberfae Peaks, Crystal Mountain, the beautiful Pine River for fishing and paddling, and miles of ORV and snowmobile trail systems. Conveniently located just a few miles from M 37 and approximately 35 minutes from Cadillac, 35 minutes from Lake Michigan, and about 1 hour and 15 minutes from Traverse City. Ski in the winter, ride the trails, fish or paddle the Pine River, spend the day along Lake Michigan, then come home to relax around your own backyard fire pit. Whether you are searching for a successful vacation rental, recreational property, or your own Northern Michigan retreat, this turnkey barndominium is ready for its next adventure. ## Location - **Address:** 8721 W 48 Road, Wellston, MI 49689 - **County:** Wexford - **Coordinates:** 44.19419, -85.754726 - **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=44.19419,-85.754726 ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Audrey Taber - **Brokerage:** Irons Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** 231-266-5447 - **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/8721-W-48-Rd_Wellston_MI_49689_M92267-09501?f=listhub&s=GRARMI&m=26052935&c=propsimple) ## Photos ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1529609505r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f345940006r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1602556721r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1402857082r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f728521155r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f3793470361r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f2213667104r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1692366817r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f2806260489r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1222135943r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f3824955515r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1000187768r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f608561414r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f1202352864r.jpg) ![8721 W 48 Road - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/6719279d8f2cdde3b8135d66c9a2ec71l-f753735790r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 26052935 | **Updated:** 2026-10-22 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Michigan Regional Information Center, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/8721-w-48-road-wellston-mi-49689-ac5537bbcfa5430ea22846ecaa89636d) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/8721-w-48-road-wellston-mi-49689-ac5537bbcfa5430ea22846ecaa89636d#listing", "url": "https://staging.propertysimple.ai/listing/8721-w-48-road-wellston-mi-49689-ac5537bbcfa5430ea22846ecaa89636d", "name": "8721 W 48 Road, Wellston, MI 49689", "description": "Welcome to your Northern Michigan adventure basecamp. This 1280 square foot barndominium offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and comes fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one. 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