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Welcome to Cherokee Acres Ranch, a family legacy since 1968. This 'Pure Michigan' paradise is a pristine 645 acre property featuring heavily wooded terrain and a spring fed pond stocked with rainbow and brown trout. A vibrant creek, marsh pond, swales and cedar swamps makes for the ultimate deer and wildlife habitats. The impressive Lodge and Guest House make this one of the finest recreational properties to ever become available in Michigan! This 645 acre property is a wildlife paradise featuring the beautiful spring fed pond stocked with rainbow and brown trout. Two vibrant spring fed creeks feed the pond and flow out of the dam throughout the entire east side of the property. An abundance of natural spring water throughout the property. An artesian well is located by the guest house. Heavily wooded rolling terrain with hardwood, pine and poplar trees. The marsh pond, cedar swamps, cattail swales , 17 rye food plots, the natural deer bedding areas and an abundance of wild berries make for ideal wildlife habitats. A beautiful valley field with 10 mature producing apple trees, rye food plot, box blind and 2 ladder stands are one of the desired hunting areas. The abundance of wildlife including healthy numbers of whitetail deer, turkey, ducks, grouse, woodcock and countless bird species call this 645 wildlife paradise their home. 17 Box Blinds overlooking lush rye food plots with several ladder stands in prime proven locations that consistently produce opportunities to harvest a trophy buck every year. This incredible property is truly a Hunters Haven. The impressive massive timber entrance is Amish crafted from red oak trees taken off the property. The solar powered custom lighted gate compliments the mile-long driveway to the lodge. The private drive in is spectacular! Turn that green thumb loose with the conveniently positioned 100 x 50 garden area that is nicely enclosed with varmint proof electric fencing. The custom irrigation system and garden shed along with an additional fenced garden area by one of the creeks truly make this a gardener's field of dreams. Beautiful wild flowers planted by the owners Mom surround the pond and simply make this property Special. There is a fire pit, decks, dock and beach area to enjoy the outdoor entertaining experience. The miles of maintained trails give you easy access to all of this spectacular property. Woods, Water and Wildlife gives you the ultimate Pure Michigan experience at the Cherokee Acres Ranch!       The custom designed lodge was built in 1991 and features 2 main floor master suites, 1 1/2 bathrooms, with the 2nd floor featuring 4 bedroom suites with personal sinks and 2 full bathrooms. Designed by the owners for comfortable entertaining for their family and friends. The great room has an impressive wood burning stone fireplace and wet bar. The wall of windows and door walls allow for exceptional views of the spring fed pond and mother nature. The kitchen has a large island/bar and features commercial grade appliances. Two dining tables and a built in desk compliment this area of the great room. The laundry room w/utility tub, washer & dryer, built in commercial fridge & freezer, ice machine and storage closets. The upstairs features the north and south wings with 4 bedroom suites that all have personal sinks and 2 full bathrooms which make it very comfortable and convenient for your guests. All bedrooms have balconies to enjoy the sights and sounds of the outdoors. A nice lounging area overlooking the great room that has a custom 6 person sauna to compliment the lodge experience. Overall, there are 6 bedroom suites and 3 1/2 bathrooms to accommodate your guests in the main lodge. The guest house was built in the 1980's, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, forced air heat with a fireplace and a wood stove. The living area and deck overlook the pond and the vibrant creek that flows through the front yard. Nice gravel parking area to accommodate several guests at a time. The guest house has its own well & septic. A 48 x 32 steel framed garage with 3 bays, a wood stove and workshop area. A 40 x 30 pole barn with 3 bays for great equipment and toy storage. Skeet range, rifle range w/shooting bench and a nearby buck pole. New in 2023 is the impressive red oak timber entrance with an automatic gate, fencing and planted birch trees.     This property is perfect for the Family Compound or the ultimate Corporate Retreat. It checks all the boxes for the outdoor recreation enthusiast! The miles of groomed trails throughout the property offers the ultimate private playground for whatever your heart desires! Saddle up your horse, hop on an electric buggy or ATV, take a nice walk or hike, wet a line in the spring fed creeks and pond, or go hunting on the heavily wooded hilly terrain that make up the 645 acres. Exceptional whitetail deer, turkey, grouse and woodcock hunting along with the catch and release trout fishing. This property has an abundance of wildlife that makes their home here. Relax on the private deck of the lodge or patio area of the guest house while grilling steaks, or grab your coffee and a good book and enjoy the cozy fireplaces. Winter time activities include snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and snow shoeing to name a few. Or, sit back by one of the cozy fireplaces and enjoy viewing the abundance of wildlife. The Cherokee Acres Ranch is one of a kind and truly a Recreational Paradise! Heavily wooded - Mature hardwoods, red pine and poplar with significant mature timber value for a select cut. Abundant spring water in several areas for the wildlife and the lush native plants and grasses to flourish.   All mineral rights will convey. 3 oil wells that are sparingly operating, offer some royalties to the owners. The son has owned and passionately groomed Cherokee Acres Ranch for 32 years while living year round here for 8 years. His hunting knowledge and history will be passed on for valuable reference. With a heavy heart it's time for new owners to begin their Family Legacy This area in East Central Michigan has 4 distinct seasons with very moderate overall climates. The average summertime high temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees. The average annual snowfall in this area is approximately 40 inches per year. The village of Farwell is in Clare County, Michigan. The population was 880 at the 2020 census. The village of Farwell was founded in 1870 with the local post office opening in 1871. The Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad had plans of expanding into the area on a new route connecting Saginaw to Ludington, which was completed by the end of the decade. The new community was named after New York native, Samuel Farwell, who had an interest in the railroad and was a construction contractor. In 1871, Farwell became the first county seat of Clare County but lost the seat of government to Harrison in 1879 after the Farwell courthouse burned down two years earlier. Clare Municipal Airport is 9 miles, accommodating Large Cabin Private Jets. MBS International Airport is 46 miles. The Metro Detroit Area is an easy 2 hour drive. Mount Pleasant, Soaring Eagle Casino is 25 miles. Snow Snake Ski and Golf Resort is 14 miles.

Welcome to Meadowland Farm, established in 1998 by the Sheroski Family as a state-of-the-art equestrian facility. The family's passion for horse racing, riding, competitive showing, training and boarding is legendary. The family business retired in December of 2024 and now after a renovation and significant upgrades, it is a turnkey opportunity for new owners.This legendary farm has been enjoyed, loved and passionately cared for by the Sheroski Family for over 27 years. The impressive, gated entrance off of Bristol Road gives way to a commercial grade paved driveway that really enhances the beauty of Meadowland Farm. The property consists of 30.6 acres that feature a riding arena and 9 paddocks with water tanks that are supplied by a separate well. The facility well has a new submersible pump and also supplies the caretaker's house. The farms beautiful 20-acre hay pasture along with the rolling terrain make for a beautiful rural country setting. The Meadowland Farm property produces over 4,000 bales of hay a year.   The state-of-the-art Equestrian Facility is 200 x 170 featuring the 150 x 60 heated riding arena with a main level viewing area, an office, tack room and a restroom. This is a custom-built steel framed building. The upstairs living quarters offers First Class amenities including 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, full kitchen with granite countertops and balconies that allow for spectacular viewing of this beautiful property and Equestrian facility. The facility was custom built in 1998 featuring a steel frame construction that has been professionally maintained with several recent upgrades to make this a turnkey opportunity. The entire facility is heated and cooled for year-round comfort. The indoor arena has a crushed rubber floor. Also, a spray system for flies is throughout the barn and screen curtains on the 4 big doors. Featuring 42 stalls with 5 set up for birthing, 3 tack rooms, break room, farrier station, wash station, 2 restrooms, laundry room w/commercial grade appliances, tool room and workstation for equipment. New electrical services and 2 Generac generators as backup to supply the entire building. The two pole barns 80 x 45 have concrete floors and hay lofts. The equipment barn is 50 x 26 with 3 doors. Carport storage is 30 x 30. All of the tractors and hay equipment are in great condition and stored inside. Also included is a storage container for fencing and misc. The caretaker's house is a 1996 Schult modular home with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a fenced yard for your pets.   Endless Recreational Opportunities at Meadowland Farm and the Davison area! The Equestrian Lifestyle is a passion driven way of life centered around horses and horse riding, encompassing everything from physical demands of care and training to the associated culture of fashion, home decor, social activities, community events and equestrian sports. The Metamora Hunt Club, founded in 1928, is 20 miles away. This private club and community are centered around equestrian events, horse country, and farm tours. Hunters Creek Club, Michigan's Premier Sporting Club, is 17 miles away in the Horse Country area of Metamora. This private club was established in 1958 and known as Michigan's first Pheasant Hunting Game Preserve. The Huntsman Hunt Club, a private shooting preserve in Metamora is 21 miles away. Originally a working family farm, with rolling pastures and wooded ponds, the club has grown into Michigan's premier shooting preserve. The clubhouse is situated amongst lushly landscaped grounds and features a relaxing, yet refined environment with fieldstone fireplaces and an abundance of hand-hewn woodwork. The Award Winning Sugarbush Golf Club, a premier championship 18-hole golf course designed by renowned PGA Life Member Larry Mancour is 8 miles to the north of Meadowland Farm. Sugarbush is celebrated for its exceptional design and challenging play. It's voted in the Top 10 as one of the top public golf courses in the country by Golf Digest and Michigan Golf Magazine. The legendary Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club is a private country club and located just 9 miles away. Warwick Hills is best known for hosting the Buick Open which was a long time PGA Tour tournament and has been replaced with The Ally Challenge which is a PGA Tour Champions tournament. The nearby Davison Country Club and Athletic Club has a beautiful 18-hole golf course, as well as a range of updated amenities such as renovated banquet rooms, a new bridal suite, an upgraded pro shop, and a driving range. The private club and property include a 20,000-square-foot clubhouse and event center. The farm has approximately 20 acres of hay, replanted 2 years ago. There is the option to continue a lease agreement on the 20-acre hay field from the neighbor. The 4 tractors, hay equipment, implements and gator are included and very well maintained. and always stored inside. The detailed business information and revenue opportunities will be available for the serious buyer. Davison, Michigan is located in Southeast Michigan and has four distinct seasons. The average summertime temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 32 inches. Tom and Teresa Sheroski built the Meadowland Farm in 1998 for their family's passion for horses and the desire to offer a First-Class facility to train and board equine year-round.   Davison is home to over 11,000 acres of woods, water and trails in Michigan's largest county park system. Richfield County Park has year-round activities for the outdoor enthusiast. Downtown Davison offers a mix of suburban and rural charm with a lively Main Street, green parks, and a strong sense of community, symbolized by the City of Flags tradition. The city of Davison provides convenient access with its location on M-15 and near I-69, making it an attractive area to live or visit. The city of Davison is located 5 miles to the north from Meadowland Farm. The Metro Detroit area (Auburn Hills) is located 30 miles to the south. Bishop International Airport in Flint is 11 miles away. DTW - Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 69 miles away. The Davison Country Club and Athletic Club are 3 miles away.

Among the rolling hills of coveted Monterey Township, this remarkable estate offers a lifestyle where everyday routines give way to experiences that feel timeless. Crafted for those who dream of wide-open land, equestrian pursuits, and the simple beauty of country living—yet with every modern convenience close at hand—this property is more than a home, it's a setting for memories that span generations. A circular drive leads to the residence, where thoughtful updates provide ease for the years ahead: a new roof, windows, Pella doors, and newly renovated baths all blend seamlessly with the home's enduring character. Inside, natural light fills the kitchen, where maple cabinetry frames a pastoral view that transforms the simplest tasks into moments of gratitude. Bamboo floors enrich the main floor, while a versatile bonus bedroom above the garage—complete with a king bed, dual walk-in closets, and a hidden trundle—ensures every guest finds a place to call their own. The primary suite is a private haven, with sweeping views of fields, blooms, and pool. Dual vanities, marble-tiled flooring, a luxurious walk-in shower, and a soaker tub create a retreat designed for quiet evenings of unwinding. Two additional main-level bedrooms extend comfort and views to family or visitors alike. On the lower level, a fully outfitted gym, wet bar, and lounge provide space for entertainment, wellness, and winter evenings gathered beside a cozy fire. Outside, the property opens to a world of leisure. A fenced-in pool deck, lined with seasonal florals and loungers, promises endless summer afternoons spent splashing under the sun. While adults gather for wine poolside, the sprawling lawn hosts ball games, bike rides, and hours of play on the commercial-grade playground as the sun slips below the horizon. A storage/workshop barn, measuring 72' x 120' with three 14' doors, offers expansive space for equipment, vehicles, or future recreational conversionimagine pickleball, indoor events, or a year-round activity center. A second barn, timeless in its character, holds two powder baths, a kitchenette, and multiple finished office spaces with potential for bedroomsmaking it a natural candidate for a guesthouse, creative studio, or event venue. A separate workshop and storage area extend the estate's utility even further, offering space for hobbies, collections, or entrepreneurial pursuits. This offering encompasses the residence set upon 4.62 rolling acres. For those seeking a true equestrian estate, the total 17.52 acres with horse stables may be acquired for a total price of $1,749,000. Beyond the residence and rolling acreage, the estate reveals its true distinction through equestrian facilities — a remarkable haven where a picket-fence drive ushers you over a storybook bridge toward stables that offer a rare opportunity to secure an equestrian lifestyle that feels both effortless and inspired. The barn is more than a structure, it is a sanctuary for horses and those who love them, crafted with convenience and care. Inside, four well-appointed hinge stalls rest beneath soaring timber beams, with a center aisle wide enough for ease of movement. Every detail reflects forethought: a dedicated tack room for organization, a washing area for grooming, a loft for ample hay storage, and a powder bath for convenience during long days at the stables. The barn's wash station, utility sink, and tidy equipment storage ensure everyday chores flow as seamlessly as the surrounding landscape. Paddocks and rolling pastureland extend the rhythm of equestrian life into the open air. Whether caring for beloved companions or training for sport, the facilities have been designed to make every equestrian pursuit possible efficiently and elegantly, creating a space that is as inviting for caretakers as it is for the horses themselves.