19327 Caberfae Highway, Wellston, MI 49689

Property Type: Commercial Sale Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,968 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 108,900 Status: Sold
Current Price: $550,000 List Date: 8/24/2023 Last Modified: 3/24/2026

Overview

Description

SELLERS MOTIVATED...!!!! The Red Neck Yacht Club, formerly known as the iconic Deer Horn Inn, this fully rebuilt bar & grill (2019) is perfectly positioned to become the go-to pit stop for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the Manistee National Forest. Located on high-visibility Caberfae Highway (M-55) in Wellston, this turnkey property sits in the heart of Northern Michigan's year-round recreation—surrounded by lakes, trails, campgrounds, and top-tier rivers. Whether you're dreaming of owning a landmark locals love or capturing the steady tourist trac, this property is ready to serve. This location sits right on the summer and winter trail systems known as trails 3 and 6 as well. There is an additional 8.84 acres which has a 30x40 pole barn on the parcel that for the right price could be included into the sale, that parcel # is (10-017-200-00). 550 Resort liquor license and remaining inventory to be sold separately.

Listing Details MLS# 23031277

Location Property Info

County
Manistee
Street #
19327
Street Name
Caberfae Highway
State
MI
Zip Code
49689

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
2.5
Lot Square Footage
108900
Lot Dimensions
300 x 365
Year Built
2019
Road Frontage
300
Mineral Rights
Unknown
Total # Units
Yes
# Fin Bldg Lvls
Yes
Total # Bldgs
Yes
Total SqFt
2968
Property Use Type
Business
Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Waterfront
No
School District
Kaleva-Norman-Dickso

Tax Info

Tax ID #
10-900-260-00
Taxable Value
115368
SEV
137400
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
5393
Tax Year
2024
Spec Assessment & Type
None
Non-Conforming Use
No
Homestead %
0

Remarks Misc

Directions
From Cadillac take M55 West past M37 just west of Low bridge at the top of the hill on left. From Manistee take M55 East through Wellston and about 1 mile East of Snyder road on right.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2026-02-04
Sold Date
2026-03-23
Sold Price/SqFt
0

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
No

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Snyder
Property Sub-Type
Retail
Area
MasonOceanaManistee - O
Municipality
Norman Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
185.31
Prop Avail for Lease?
No
Current Bldg Use
Reastaurant/Bar

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
SELLERS MOTIVATED...!!!! The Red Neck Yacht Club, formerly known as the iconic Deer Horn Inn, this fully rebuilt bar & grill (2019) is perfectly positioned to become the go-to pit stop for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the Manistee National Forest. Located on high-visibility Caberfae Highway (M-55) in Wellston, this turnkey property sits in the heart of Northern Michigan's year-round recreation—surrounded by lakes, trails, campgrounds, and top-tier rivers. Whether you're dreaming of owning a landmark locals love or capturing the steady tourist trac, this property is ready to serve. This location sits right on the summer and winter trail systems known as trails 3 and 6 as well. There is an additional 8.84 acres which has a 30x40 pole barn on the parcel that for the right price could be included into the sale, that parcel # is (10-017-200-00). 550 Resort liquor license and remaining inventory to be sold separately.
Legal
Lengthy Legal - see listing

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

SqFt Information

Security System
Yes

Property Use

Business
Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected
Yes
Electricity Connected
Yes
Phone Connected
Yes
Propane
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Uses

Bar/Tavern/Lounge
Yes
Restaurant
Yes

Construction Type

Concrete
Yes
Frame/Wood
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Heat Source

Propane
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Below Grade

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Docs at List Office

Aerial Photo
Yes
Survey
Yes

Business Includes

Equipment
Yes
Furniture
Yes
Inventory
Yes
Real Estate
Yes

Additional Features

Bath Common Area
Yes
Outdoor Storage
Yes

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter
Yes
Slab
Yes

Util Avail at St

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Driveway

Concrete
Yes
Gravel
Yes

Docs Req Conf Agrmnt

Financials
Yes

Purchase Terms Avail

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Property Use: Business SqFt Information: Security System Uses: Bar/Tavern/Lounge; Restaurant Business Includes: Equipment; Furniture; Inventory; Real Estate Construction Type: Concrete; Frame/Wood Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding; Wood Siding Roofing: Composition Foundation: Concrete Perimeter; Slab Below Grade: None Additional Features: Bath Common Area; Outdoor Storage Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Electricity Connected; Phone Connected; Propane Util Avail at St: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Phone Available Heat Source: Propane Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Driveway: Concrete; Gravel Street Type: Paved; Public Purchase Terms Avail: Cash; Conventional Docs at List Office: Aerial Photo; Survey Docs Req Conf Agrmnt: Financials Sale Conditions: None Possession: Close Of Escrow
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate - Onekama
Listing Agent: Kurt Dawdy
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Last Updated: March - 24 - 2026
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