Lakes of the North (South Entrance) HOA Fees, Rules & Amenities (Mancelona, MI)
Mancelona, Michigan
Last Updated: May 29, 2026
About This Community
Owners at Lakes of the North (South Entrance) pay about $150 per month ($1,800 annually) in HOA dues. The community is a planned development in Mancelona, MI (ZIP 49659). Residents have access to Pool, Clubhouse. Long-term rentals are allowed; short-term / Airbnb-style rentals are not. Pets are not permitted under the current rules.
HOA Rules & Restrictions
Pet Restrictions
Max 3 pets, aggressive breeds prohibited
Parking Rules
2 car garage required, guest parking on street
Rental Status
Amenities
Frequently Asked Questions About Lakes of the North (South Entrance)
Living in Mancelona, Michigan
Lakes of the North (South Entrance) is one of Mancelona's HOA communities tracked on HOA's HUB. Mancelona sits in Michigan, and is part of the broader Michigan HOA market. Homeowners here are part of a planned community with monthly HOA dues averaging $150, which typically covers shared maintenance, common-area upkeep, and association management.
Before buying or moving into any Mancelona HOA, it's worth comparing fees, pet policies, rental rules, and amenities across nearby neighborhoods. Use our HOA comparison tool to put Lakes of the North (South Entrance) side-by-side with other associations in the area, or read our HOA buyer guides for tips on closing costs, special assessments, and resale rules specific to Michigan.
Amenities at Lakes of the North (South Entrance) include pool, clubhouse. Always confirm what's currently active with the HOA board before relying on any amenity for your buying decision - clubhouses, pools, and gates sometimes change status year over year.
HOA's Hub Insights
Lakes of the North (South Entrance) sits in the more affordable end of Mancelona's HOA market, with monthly dues around $150. That makes it an attractive option for first-time buyers or anyone trying to keep recurring carrying costs down. Pet policies are on the restrictive side, so buyers with animals should pull the full pet bylaw before making an offer. Long-term rentals are permitted, which can appeal to investors or owners who want flexibility down the road. Like most Mancelona associations, Lakes of the North (South Entrance) disallows short-term rentals - buyers planning vacation-rental income should look elsewhere. Common amenities tracked here include pool, clubhouse. Don't sign without first reviewing this association's CC&Rs, current budget, and any pending special assessments - the difference can be thousands per year.
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HOA information on this page is provided for research purposes and may change over time. Monthly fees, amenities, pet policies, rental rules, and contact details should always be verified directly with the Lakes of the North (South Entrance) board, the property management company, or a licensed Michigan real estate professional before making any buying, selling, or moving decision. HOA's HUB does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or current status of any listed community.