Nestled within the Cedar, Pine, and Birch, this charming home in Ponshewaing offers a peaceful retreat just a short walk from Crooked Lake. Located on a generous double parcel at the north end, the setting feels private yet connected to the heart of Alanson’s waterfront community. Inside, you’ll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a thoughtfully placed primary suite separated from the guest bedrooms for added privacy. The vaulted-ceiling living room is warm and welcoming, anchored by a fireplace framed with built-inshelving. A finished, enclosed breezeway adds flexible space for a home office, den, or mudroom. Additional highlights include anattached 2-car garage plus a separate 1-car garage/workshop, and paved driveway. Utilities include natural gas, township sewer, and a private well. All within a short walk to the marina and Crooked Lake’s peaceful shoreline. Ideally situated for year-round enjoyment, this home offers easy access to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and Indian River — with nearby trails, golf, skiing, and boating all within reach. Whether you're seeking seasonal adventure or everyday convenience, this property blends serenity, practicality, and Northern Michigan charm.