Fully Renovated in 2024!This sweet village farmhouse has been beautifully updated from top to bottom -- including new flooring, a completely renovated kitchen with new cabinets and appliances, and a fresh modern bathroom. Enjoy a spacious two-stall garage, a welcoming front porch, and a private back deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining.Located within easy walking distance to Portage Lake and downtown Onekama. Portage Lake (a 2,110-acre all-sports lake) channels directly out to Lake Michigan, offering endless recreation. Close to the public park, boat launch, marina, great restaurants, and Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course.Seller is a licensed real estate agent.
Embrace the Northern Michigan lifestyle in Onekama-Cape Cod 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, Attached Garage home spanning 2,125 sq. ft. Around the corner from Onekama School and 2-minute walk from the tranquil waters of Portage Lake and a leisurely 10-minute stroll to Lake Michigan�s sandy shores. This home is your ticket to lakeside living, offering endless opportunities for swimming, boating, hiking, golfing, and shopping, whether you�re seeking a forever home, a vacation haven, or a high-demand short-term rental. The home features a sprawling floor plan with so much room to relax and enjoy on the main floor. All 4 bedrooms are on the upper level and also features the 3rd full bathroom. Outside, savor morning coffee on the oversized deck with glimpses of Portage Lake, or unwind in the backyard, a private oasis for entertaining . A one-car garage keeps your kayaks, bikes, or golf clubs ready for adventure. Families will love the 5-minute walk to Onekama Consolidated Schools, known for its tight-knit community and excellent education. Just minutes away, explore Onekama Village Park, Zosel St. Walk-in Park, or savor local flavors at The Glenwood and Lucky Dog, with downtown Onekama�s charming shops and dining at your fingertips. Newer HVAC system, updated electrical. This home is poised for UpNorth living.
Rare Stone Cottages with 57' of Portage Lake Frontage! An exceptional opportunity on scenic M-22 ââ?¬â? three charming units all recently renovated from the studs are currently operating as a mix of full-term and short-term rentals. The main home features an upper and lower unit that could easily be combined to create a spacious six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence. The smaller two-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers additional guest accommodations or rental income potential. Enjoy beautiful views and an unbeatable location close to Lake Michigan, Arcadia Bluffs, and all that northern Michigan has to offer. Lots of potential ââ?¬â? bring your ideas and make an offer! The Sale includes both parcels 41-450-026-00 and 41-300-034-00
Rare Stone Cottages with 57' of Portage Lake Frontage! An exceptional opportunity on scenic M-22 -- three charming units all recently renovated from the studs are currently operating as a mix of full-term and short-term rentals. The main home features an upper and lower unit that could easily be combined to create a spacious six-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath residence. The smaller two-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers additional guest accommodations or rental income potential. Enjoy beautiful views and an unbeatable location close to Lake Michigan, Arcadia Bluffs, and all that northern Michigan has to offer. Lots of potential -- bring your ideas and make an offer! The Sale includes both parcels 41-450-026-00 and 41-300-034-00
Lakefront opportunity on Portage Lake's sought-after south shore! This rare 1-acre parcel features a 475-foot-deep lot with 107 feet of prime lake frontage, offering wide-open water views and unforgettable summer sunsets. The existing ranch home (approximately 2,400 square feet) has been taken down to the studs and is ready for a new owner's vision, whether that's a full renovation or the perfect site for a brand-new lake home. Enjoy sun-filled southern exposure and direct access to the water. Put your dock out front and have all your summer toys right at your doorstep. A detached 2-car garage offers extra storage for boats, kayaks, or seasonal gear. Properties on this stretch rarely come available, so bring your contractor, architect, or creative imagination to make this your forever lake retreat. Portage Lake offers direct access to Lake Michigan, making it ideal for boating, kayaking, and water sports. Whether it's summer on the lake or winter days skiing at Crystal Mountain or Caberfae Peaks, this location has something for every season. With golf at a dozen nearby courses, including Arcadia Bluffs Golf right off scenic M-22 Highway, plus the charm of nearby Manistee, you'll enjoy the best of northern Michigan lake life year-round. Select photos are AI-generated and shown for inspiration to help visualize the property's renovation or new build potential.
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved Victorian in the heart of Onekama. Set on nearly an acre, this 1880 home radiates character with original wood trim, high ceilings, and the inviting warmth of a bygone era -balanced by modern updates including new siding, roof, deck, and doors, with new windows on order. Currently used as a bed and breakfast, the home comes fully furnished and features 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and nearly 2,900 square feet of living space. A self-contained 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers flexibility for a caretaker, guest suite, or rental opportunity. Enjoy a resort-style backyard with an in-ground pool, dry sauna located in the 2-car garage, and serene views of Portage Lake from the porch. Walkable to the public beach and village shops, and just a short drive to the Lake Michigan shoreline and Arcadia Dunes. Whether you're dreaming of continuing its use as a B&B, creating a family retreat, or simply embracing lakeside living, this is one of a kind.
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully preserved Victorian in the heart of Onekama. Set on nearly an acre, this 1880 home radiates character with original wood trim, high ceilings, and the inviting warmth of a bygone eraââ?¬â?balanced by modern updates including new siding, roof, deck, and doors, with new windows on order. Currently used as a bed and breakfast, the home comes fully furnished and features 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, and nearly 2,900 square feet of living space. A self-contained 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers flexibility for a caretaker, guest suite, or rental opportunity. Enjoy a resort-style backyard with an in-ground pool, dry sauna located in the 2-car garage, and serene views of Portage Lake from the porch. The propertyââ?¬â?¢s location canââ?¬â?¢t be beatââ?¬â?walkable to the public beach and village shops, and just a short drive to the Lake Michigan shoreline, Arcadia Dunes, and Manistee. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re dreaming of continuing its use as a B&B, creating a family retreat, or simply embracing Victorian charm in a lakeside village, this property is truly one of a kind.
Built in 2023, this striking home on 1.7 wooded acres offers high end finishes & custom design. From the board & batten black vinyl siding to the silent floor trusses, quality is evident. A covered front porch sets the tone, leading inside to the best open floor plan with tall ceilings, specialty lighting, luxury wide plank, waterproof vinyl flooring and expansive windows that brighten every space. This gorgeous kitchen is a joy to look at and work in! Expansive 12 foot quartz island, upgraded goose neck faucet, Kohler sink, undercabinet lighting and walk-in pantry! Stainless steel G.E. ''Monogram,'' culinary grade 6 burner, 42'' gas range w/gold accents, dishwasher & commercial grade refrigerator. Living & dining area is anchored by a gas fireplace & handcrafted shelving. Spacious primary bedroom has custom blinds, walk-in closet & private bath. Main floor laundry. Egress window in tall basement. Driveway w/extra parking pad, stamped concrete & wired for generator! Private setting!
Tucked away on a quiet road in Onekama, this 4-bedroom ranch offers the space you need and the setting you've been looking for. Plenty of space inside and out on nearly 2 acres, with an open layout, full walkout basement, and a big wraparound deck for soaking in the peace and quiet. Built in 2007 and close to Onekama school, Portage Lake, and Lake Michigan beaches--it's the kind of place where you can settle in and stay awhile. *the new construction next door is a residential barndominium, not a commercial building*
Rare opportunity to own one of Portage Lake's most breathtaking waterfront estates! This exquisite 5 bedroom, 3 full and 2 half bath Cape Cod Craftsman retreat offers panoramic, unobstructed views and direct access of Portage Lake and Lake Michigan. Built in 2006 with superior craftsmanship, this home seamlessly blends comfort with timeless elegance. If the hardwood floors don't get your attention, then the lake views from nearly every room, including your main floor primary suite surely will! This high end home will be virtually maintenance free for years to come with the recent refresh including new architectural shingle roof, new screened-in porch perfect for lakeside dining, Smartside Siding, new decking / railing, new garage doors, new windows/patio doors, new central air, on demand tankless water heater, newer furnace, and bathroom remodel with walk in tile shower. Fully furnished, schedule to tour this turnkey luxury lake house today!
Own your cottage at the historic Portage Point Inn & Marina beachfront resort. Partial view of Portage Lake about 200 yards away and a 300 yard walk to miles of sandy beaches on Lake Michigan. Watch the sunrise over Portage Lake and sunset on Lake Michigan. Get a slip for your boat, on property, at the Inn's marina. Dollhouse are great short term rental income generator. You have use of the resort amenities such as the infinity edge pool and sundeck, hot tub, shuffleboad courts, playground and Portage Lake sandy beach. Traverse City 1 hr. drive, Crystal Mtn Ski Resort, 30 min., Arcadia Bluffs golf 15 min.
The opportunities are endless with this 3 bedroom 1 & 1/2 bath home with attached one car garage and 2 additional work shop areas AND a 800 sq ft commercial area attached to the home right on Main st in the beautiful village of Onekama and a great view of Portage Lake. Numerous accesses to Portage lake and Lake Michigan. Work from home having your own store front and work areas for your business. You could also lease it all as a good investment property.
Built in 2023, this striking home on 1.7 wooded acres offers high end finishes & custom design. From the board & batten black vinyl siding to the silent floor trusses, quality is evident. A covered front porch sets the tone, leading inside to the best open floor plan with tall ceilings, specialty lighting, luxury wide plank, waterproof vinyl flooring and expansive windows that brighten every space. This gorgeous kitchen is a joy to look at and work in! Expansive 12 foot quartz island, upgraded goose neck faucet, Kohler sink, undercabinet lighting and walk-in pantry! Stainless steel G.E. ''Monogram,'' culinary grade 6 burner, 42'' gas range w/gold accents, dishwasher & commercial grade refrigerator. Living & dining area is anchored by a gas fireplace & handcrafted shelving. Spacious primary bedroom has custom blinds, walk-in closet & private bath. Main floor laundry. Egress window in tall basement. Driveway w/extra parking pad, stamped concrete & wired for generator! Private setting!
In the HEART OF ONEKAMA just up from M-22! This NEWLY RENOVATED 3 bd 1.5 bath home w 2-Car Attached Garage & Sunporch Breezeway is 3 BLOCKS fm PORTAGE LAKE that Channels out to LAKE MICHIGAN~3 mi West. Over an ACRE & a Half of Gorgeous PARK-LIKE Setting w an EVER-FLOWING ARTESIAN WELL in Beautiful PRIVATE Backyard! Property extends down to Trails & CREEK FRONTAGE for a True Up-North Experience! This Home has NEW ROOF, WINDOWS, Siding, Shed, New Garage Doors, NEW DRIVEWAY, Butcher Block Countertop, Backsplash, Jetted Tub, HARDWOOD FLOORS, Large Campfire Area w FIREPIT & Split Firewood, etc (see Remodel List) With ~225 ft roadfront, flowering bushes & Lilacs, there's ample room to Expand! Extremely SERENE & PRIVATE~Yet close to all you need! ONEKAMA has Grocery, EMT/Fire Dept, Library, 4 Marinas, Boat Launches, Restaurants, 15 mins to AIRPORT hubs fm CHICAGO! Great VACA-RENTAL Potential as well! Option to purchase entire 10.09 ACRES w Splitable LOT & HOME @ $760k. A Lifestyle Property!
Step back in time while enjoying modern comforts in this beautifully maintained 1912 cottage nestled on the shores of Portage Lake in Northern Michigan. This 2-story, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers stunning lake views from every room & a warm, inviting knotty pine interior that exudes classic cottage charm.The updated kitchen blends seamlessly with the home's vintage character, while the spacious living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace - perfect for cool northern evenings. Step outside to the expansive lakeside patio, ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the peaceful views.Enjoy private beach access just steps from your door and the natural beauty that surrounds you year-round. If you're looking for magical retreat, this home is a rare find on the Point of Portage Lake.
Enjoy the best of lakefront living with this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offering 88 feet of private frontage on sought-after, all-sports Portage Lake, with direct access to Lake Michigan. Designed for comfort and connection, the spacious open-concept layout features a large living room, stunning water views, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with a large island - ideal for gathering and entertaining - paired with gorgeous flooring that flows throughout the entire home. Generously sized bedrooms offer plenty of space to unwind, and a backup generator adds peace of mind no matter the season. Step out onto the deck and take in breathtaking views, enjoy waterfront living at its finest, or head just minutes away to Arcadia Bluffs or Crystal Mountain for year-round outdoor adventure. An active AirBnB, this home also offers income potential. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat, an income opportunity, or a full-time residence, this Portage Lake gem offers the perfect blend of style, space, and location.
Own your cottage at the historic Portage Point Inn & Marina beachfront resort. Partial view of Portage Lake about 200 yards away and a 300 yard walk to miles of sandy beaches on Lake Michigan. Watch the sunrise over Portage Lake and sunset on Lake Michigan. Get a slip for your boat, on property, at the Inn's marina. Dollhouse are great short term rental income generator. You have use of the resort amenities such as the infinity edge pool and sundeck, hot tub, shuffleboad courts, playground and Portage Lake sandy beach. Traverse City 1 hr. drive, Crystal Mtn Ski Resort, 30 min., Arcadia Bluffs golf 15 min.
An opportunity to buy 2 commercial lots in the Village of Onekama, located across the street from Portage Lake with access to Lake Michigan. The property can be used for residential or commercial. Bring your ideas for a home renovation or business. The home is a fixer upper that will require work. The property was last used as a dental office about 9 years ago. Each lot is 50 x 100 giving 100' of road frontage on Main St. and 100' along the side. Amenities include a walk-in park on Portage Lake and a marina just across the street. Within a few blocks, you will find a few great places to eat, a public beach, park, boat launch, ice cream store and concerts in the park. Not too far down the road are beautiful Lake Michigan beaches. Come and enjoy everything this coastal town has to offer.
Easy living in the 2 Lake town of Onekama. Home sits on a street just up from M-22 & Portage Lake. Public Beach & Park on Portage Lake along with Football field, restaurants/bars & convenience stores are steps away. Home has been gently used by only 2 owners. All electric home with updated appliances. Current owner added the garage. Primary suite along with 2 other bedrooms & bath makes it the perfect family home or Up North vacation get-away. Property has beautiful landscaping, patio & a shed. Includes Ramp access to front door. Homes in the Village of Onekama are a rare find so call today to schedule your showing.
Portage Lake with opportunities! 205 feet of Portage Lake frontage with a Residence, Efficiency Apartment and Office. Previous used as a 15 boat slip marina which is still currently zoned and approved by the Township and State. Amenities included are 30'x40' storage building with 13' side walls and Gambrel roof with storage above. A fish cleaning station with water and electric and a private boat launch. With access to Lake Michigan, Portage Lake offers 2,110 Acres of some of the best recreation and fishing in the Mid West. This property is more than lake frontage it was one of a kind.



Onekama is located in Michigan. Onekama, Michigan has a population of 357. Onekama is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.04% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.77%.
The median household income in Onekama, Michigan is $39,583. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,428 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Onekama is 51.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.1 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.3 inches per year, with 100.7 inches of snow per year.