Welcome home to this beautiful 3 bed/2 bath chalet style home featuring 387 of sparkling frontage on McCollum Lake! This 1.5 story home features an open and airy living room streaming with natural light from a full wall of water-facing windows and doors. The adjacent island kitchen features ample cabinet and countertop working space, and crisp, clean appliances. The main floor also hosts a full bath and 2 sizable bedrooms. Ascending the stairs into the upper level loft overlooking the living room below you will find another family/recreation room area with elevated views. The fully finished walkout lower level boasts a family room and studio living/sleeping space with the homes final bathroom and the laundry room, making hosting overnight guests a breeze. There is also additional unfinished space hosting mechanicals and offering extra storage. Outside you will enjoy a spacious wraparound deck which offers the perfect venue for entertaining or relaxing beneath picturesque sunsets while observing the myriad of wildlife and waterfowl that gracefully passes by. An oversized 2+car detached garage and nearby 16x20 shed offer ample space for vehicles and water toys, while the property itself offers nearly 5.00 acres of privacy. The lakefront boasts a beachfront with a curated swimming area and accompanying dock. This home also offers central A/C and a generator to protect from potential inclement weather disruption, creating a comfortable waterside oasis, all while still residing less than an hour from Grayling, Alpena, Kirtland Community College & more!