Welcome to this picturesque homestead in Mesick located at the base of Sherman Hill, adjacent to the Manistee River and just minutes from Traverse City. Situated on 13 acres, this one-of-a-kind property has close to 600 feet of the beautiful Wheeler Creek meandering through it. It also boasts a private pond, perfect for swimming and stocked with rainbow trout! This ranch home was completely redone in 2015 and offers three bedrooms and two and a half baths with 3,447 square feet of finished living space. Upon entering the home, you will be impressed with the cathedral ceilings in the expansive living room. The southern exposure brings in lots of natural daylight. Other highlights include a beautiful wood-burning fireplace insert, oversized windows throughout the home, and outstanding views of the pond and meticulously landscaped property. The kitchen and dining room areas are open and spacious, featuring a center island, tile flooring and a large pantry. The primary suite on the main level has a walk-in closet as well as a private ensuite bath with jetted tub and tile shower. Main floor laundry room doubles as a functional office space as well. Attached two-car garage leads into the spacious mudroom on the back side of the house. Finished walkout basement includes two more bedrooms, a huge family room, and another full bath. Detached 30x36 garage has a pole barn/lean-to and tons of room to store everything. A portable generator for the house is included. RV hookup on site with 50-amp service. This place has been admired in the community for years; now is the time to make this unique property your home!