One of the special ones. Incredible charm, sought after private location & impressive quality. Year round sunroom has 3 walls of windows to the peak w/light pine walls & cathedral ceiling. Amazing ''one of a kind'' entry door is an original painting by Sticks! New custom kitchen in 2019 features quartz countertops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances & walk-in pantry. 27' living room allows for game table at one end & has many windows overlooking the flagstone patio w/chairs made of stones from Sedona! Dining area opens to cozy family room w/natural gas fireplace & walks out to a side deck. Primary bedroom options on main floor or upstairs. High end light fixtures inside and out. Replacement windows, septic system new 6 yrs ago, side patio w/hot tub & 2 1/2 car garage. Sits above flood plain. Dry, clean & lined crawl space by ''Groundworks.'' Portage Lake access to swim, kayak or launch boat around the corner! Near North Point Park for hiking.
Downtown ONEKAMA just off M-22, this Super Cute 3 bed, 1 bath home with attached garage has a nice, serene backyard with a deck overlooking a crystal clear CREEK w quaint bridges. It is a must-see! Hardwood flooring, island kitchen and dining room, large family room with enclosed Front Porch. Newer Roof and new Natural Gas Hot Water Boiler in partial basement w sump pump and Artesian well system. Most furnishings included if desired. This would make for a Wonderful Vacation Rental~The Brookside Cottage~as you can see Portage LAKE from end of street. With Public Beaches, Boat Launches and LAKE MICHIGAN Beach Access, Piers and Lighthouses just 5 minutes West. Onekama has Fire Dept/EMT, Full Grocery Store, Library, Hardware and cute shops. With a commercial airport that hubs out of Chicago just 15 mins South. Great Price for this Onekama Gem!
Perfect Location! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath, 2 car detached garage and traditional barn on 1.55 Acres is just outside the Village of Onekama. Close to Portage Lake and Lake Michigan and a short drive to Manistee or Frankfort. A large enclosed wrap around porch, spacious Kitchen and Living room with fireplace add a warm and cozy feeling. If your looking for a great home in a great area you will need to see this one first!
Perfect Location! This 3 bedroom, 1 bath, 2 car detached garage and traditional barn on 1.55 Acres is just outside the Village of Onekama. Close to Portage Lake and Lake Michigan and a short drive to Manistee or Frankfort. A large enclosed wrap around porch, spacious Kitchen and Living room with fireplace add a warm and cozy feeling. If your looking for a great home in a great area you will need to see this one first!
Lake Michigan Views from Every Room!Perched in the scenic hills of Onekama, Michigan's beloved ''Two Lake Town,'' this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 2021, offers breathtaking views of both Portage Lake & Lake Michigan.The home features an inviting open-concept floor plan filled with natural light & panoramic lake views. The centerpiece of the living area is a charming Esse wood stove, creating a warm & welcoming atmosphere year-round. The kitchen, dining & living spaces flow seamlessly together, making entertaining family & friends effortless. Wake up each morning to stunning Lake Michigan vistas visible from every room in the home. Additional features include Covered entry into the home, under the home spacious 2-stall garage & a 900-square-foot unfinished walk-out basement, offering endless possibilities for additional living space. Spectacular sunsets, endless lake views, and a nearly new home--this is Northern Michigan living at it's Best.#ManisteethePlacetoBe
Tucked away on 29 beautiful private wooded acres, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, tranquility, and location. Situated in the charming town of Onekama, between Frankfort and Manistee, you�ll enjoy the peaceful setting while being just minutes from town amenities, marinas on Portage Lake, and access to Lake Michigan. Inside, exceptional custom woodwork, built-ins, and thoughtful details showcase quality and character throughout. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the home features two spacious primary suites along with a lower level boasting impressive 10-foot ceilings, creating an open and inviting feel with endless possibilities. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the unique stacked two-car garages offering abundant space and functionality. Outdoors, stunning perennial gardens lovingly designed and maintained by the master gardener owner provide color and beauty throughout the seasons. A truly special property offering privacy, natural beauty, and timeless custom design in one of Northern Michigan�s most picturesque settings.
LIMITED TIME ONLY!!! Portage Lake with opportunities! 205 feet of private Portage Lake frontage and private boat launch. Residence, Efficiency Apartment, Office and 30' x 40' detached garage with 13' side walls. Property was previously used as a 15 boat slip marina and is still approved by the Township and State for that use as well as a private residence. Portage Lake is a 2,110 acre all sports lake with access to Lake Michigan, both have some of the best fishing and recreation in the Mid West. This property is more than lake frontage it is a one of kind. Seller is offering this special price for only 90 days.
Vintage Portage Lake cottage with 80 feet of private Portage Lake frontage with beautiful ripple sand shoreline, plus direct boating access to Lake Michigan. Located on the Portage Point peninsula, this property offers a rare opportunity in one of Onekama’s most sought-after waterfront settings, where Portage Lake, Lake Michigan, sandy beaches, and the quiet beauty of Northern Michigan all come together. The cottage is tucked into the wooded side of the property across the road from the water, creating a private Up North setting with beautiful views of Portage Lake from the spacious deck. Across Portage Point Drive, the waterfront parcel offers 80 feet of private frontage, ripple sand shoreline, dock space, and a fun lakeside tiki hut where friends and family gather on sunny days. Inside, the cottage has a warm vintage feel with knotty pine interior spaces, a fireplace, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless appliances, and cable internet for those who want to stay connected. Spend the day along the shoreline, take the boat through the channel to Lake Michigan, or relax on the deck and enjoy the peaceful Portage Lake setting. Located near the Village of Onekama with easy access to M-22, Portage Point Inn, Lake Michigan beaches, Arcadia Bluffs, Crystal Mountain, Manistee County Blacker Airport with service to Chicago O’Hare, and Little River Casino. Properties with this combination of private Portage Lake frontage, Lake Michigan access, and Portage Point peninsula setting are rarely available.
LIMITED TIME ONLY!!! Portage Lake with opportunities! 205 feet of private Portage Lake frontage and private boat launch. Residence, Efficiency Apartment, Office and 30' x 40' detached garage with 13' side walls. Property was previously used as a 15 boat slip marina and is still approved by the Township and State for that use as well as a private residence. Portage Lake is a 2,110 acre all sports lake with access to Lake Michigan, both have some of the best fishing and recreation in the Mid West. This property is more than lake frontage it is a one of kind. Seller is offering this special price for only 90 days.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Schmidt - Onekama
John Judge
231-645-9379
LIMITED TIME ONLY!!! Portage Lake with opportunities! 205 feet of private Portage Lake frontage and private boat launch. Residence, Efficiency Apartment, Office and 30' x 40' detached garage with 13' side walls. Property was previously used as a 15 boat slip marina and is still approved by the Township and State for that use as well as a private residence. Portage Lake is a 2,110 acre all sports lake with access to Lake Michigan, both have some of the best fishing and recreation in the Mid West. This property is more than lake frontage it is a one of kind. Seller is offering this special price for only 90 days.
Prime M-22 Investment Opportunity in Onekama's ''Two Lake Town''! Located along iconic M-22 Scenic Highway--one of the most celebrated drives in the Midwest--this versatile mixed-use property offers outstanding visibility & endless potential in the charming village of Onekama.Situated in the heart of this unique ''Two Lake Town,'' known for its proximity to both Portage Lake & Lake Michigan , the property features a commercial storefront with excellent exposure to steady seasonal & year-round traffic along M-22. Behind the retail space, you'll find a spacious 3-bedroom home--ideal for owner occupancy, long-term rental, or short-term vacation income. A garage & additional workshop space provide flexibility for storage, hobbies, or business expansion. Whether you're looking to establish a business, create a live/work setup, or invest in one of Northern Michigan's most desirable corridors, this property delivers location, versatility, opportunity all in one.
Welcome to Portage Ridge, where winding roads, mature trees and rolling hills create a beautiful setting near Portage Lake and Lake Michigan. Just built in 2021 on 3.46 acres, this stunning home offers one floor living with a fully finished lower level that is ideal for family or friend's visits. Dream front porch! Main floor design has the primary suite on one end, a 2 bedroom guest wing on the other and a wonderfully open kitchen, dining area and living room that all enjoy the gas fireplace with real stone surround. Add a cozy office, main floor laundry and professional decorating choices and you have it all. Soft gray maple kitchen w/charcoal based island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink and an Italian-made gas range. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms, full bath, an exercise room & family room pre-plumbed for wet bar. Oversized garage, underground sprinkling, Generac generator & partially covered stamped concrete patio in back with fire feature. Why build?
Courtesy: RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee
Margie Zaccanelli
231-398-0351
Welcome to Portage Ridge, where winding roads, mature trees and rolling hills create a beautiful setting near Portage Lake and Lake Michigan. Just built in 2021 on 3.46 acres, this stunning home offers one floor living with a fully finished lower level that is ideal for family or friend's visits. Dream front porch! Main floor design has the primary suite on one end, a 2 bedroom guest wing on the other and a wonderfully open kitchen, dining area and living room that all enjoy the gas fireplace with real stone surround. Add a cozy office, main floor laundry and professional decorating choices and you have it all. Soft gray maple kitchen w/charcoal based island, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink and an Italian-made gas range. Downstairs are 2 bedrooms, full bath, an exercise room & family room pre-plumbed for wet bar. Oversized garage, underground sprinkling, Generac generator & partially covered stamped concrete patio in back with fire feature. Why build?
Courtesy: Bottom Line Real Estate
Chris Anderson
248-515-5782
Welcome to Onekama, "The Two Lake Town"â??where your family's most cherished memories will unfold on 2.5 private acres with 350 feet of sandy beach on Portage Lake, just one mile from Lake Michigan. This exceptional point property offers unmatched privacy and sweeping views in both directions. Look one way and watch boats exit the Lake Michigan channel. Turn around and take in the charming vista of downtown Onekama across the bay. Features include: Owner's suite with access to outside, large guest room, two bathrooms, large laundry room and shop that could be converted to a bedroom. Renovated kitchen in 2010, cherry wood flooring, quartz counters, toe-kick integrated vacuum system. Vaulted Great Room with spacious and sunlit gathering space for everyone. Builtin windowseat flanked by large builtin bookcases, beautiful stone fireplace. Detached boat house w/ Extra car or boat storage, large shop space that could be converted to living space. Upstairs is a finished apartment with full bathroom and kitchenette, seating, space for multiple beds/bunks + seating area, this space could be great for renting out. This is not just a lake houseâ??it is the backdrop for generations to come. Years from now, your grandchildren will remember this place without tryingâ??the warmth of the sand, the calm of the water, the way time slows down here. More than a lake house, it's a place where families gather, and memories endure. It's a family legacy. Properties like this don't come along often.
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.
Onekama is located in Michigan. Onekama, Michigan 49675has a population of 357. Onekama 49675 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.3% 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 49675 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 49675 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.
