Beautiful 3 bedroom ranch wit 2 full baths and natural gas, along with a 4 season room equipped with a Vermont Castings gas fireplace that operates even during a power outage. Nestled on a wooded 11+ acre parcel offering exceptional privacy bordering state land on two sides. With nearby access to snowmobile trails, ORV trails, motorcycle trails and the Michigan Shore to Shore Trail for horseback riding and hiking. The property is a nature lovers dream with abundant wildlife including deer, fox, bobcat, eagles and more. Many beautiful swimming and fishing lakes nearby including Blue lake, Starvation lake, Twin lake, Pickerel lake, Bear lake, Torch lake which all offer beautiful turquoise waters within 30 minutes of the home. Traverse City, Petosky and Charlevoix all within one hour. Inside the home you will find updated maintenance free luxury vinyl plank flooring and quality Venetian blinds. Neutral paint throughout the home. A beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops and all kitchen appliances, newer furnace, hot water tank, and central air and a lovely renovated primary bath. Both baths and kitchen have high quality newer cabinets and a walk-in shower in the master bath. All newer exterior and screen doors on the home. The home is equipped with a Culligan water softening system and Reverse Osmosis at the kitchen sink for drinking and refrigerator. Water softener system is owner owned. 200 amp electrical system offers 100 amps to the home and 100 amps to the garage. 220 outlets in the insulated garage along with plenty of 110 outlets and wall furnace. The home is in move in condition and well maintained. It is serviced by a private well and septic system. This rare property combines modern updates, exceptional out-buildings, and a beautiful peaceful country setting immersed in nature.
Embrace the potential of this charming fixer-upper, boasting 1 bed, 1 bath, and room to expand, all set on 1.5 acres of scenic Kalkaska County landscape. With endless possibilities for renovation and ample space for outdoor enjoyment, this property promises both a cozy retreat and a rewarding project. Experience the allure of rural living with this unique opportunity to create your dream home!
Enjoy Northern Michigan lakefront living with this 3-bedroom, 4-bath home featuring 95 feet of private frontage on beautiful Pickerel Lake in Kalkaska. Each bedroom offers its own private bathroom, while a fourth bath is available for guests. The open-concept layout flows from the kitchen to the dining area and living room, where a wood-burning fireplace and large windows provide beautiful lake views. Natural gas service heats the home, eliminating the need for propane deliveries. Recent updates include a water heater (2026), garbage disposal (2026), forced-air furnace (2019), central air unit (2017), bladder tank (2023), septic field (2019), and septic tank (2023). Outside, you'll find two docks ready for your pontoon or fishing boat and a spacious lakeside yard with plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor entertaining space. Guests can enjoy the detached guest house, offering approximately 835 square feet of additional living space. The open-concept design includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, half bath, propane wall furnace, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The property also includes three additional lots located across the road, each with its own separate parcel ID. One lot features a 28' x 36' garage with a cement floor, electric, insulated and drywalled interior, powered overhead door, and wood heat. Whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or future development potential, these additional lots offer endless possibilities. With private lake frontage, a guest house, extra lots, and a large garage, this Pickerel Lake property presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile waterfront retreat in Northern Michigan.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!! Whether you're looking for full time living or an up north get away, you won't want to miss out on this move in ready 2 bed, 1 bath home. Updates completed in 2025 include, new flooring, new well, new roof, and new furnace. Seize the rare opportunity to add equity while living comfortably in your home. Double the square footage by finishing 1100 square foot of unfinished living space in and above the newly constructed garage, built in 2024. Relax after a long day on your private, covered porch overlooking 5 beautifully wooded acres.
5 acres in Kalkaska county is the perfect location for this 3 bed 1 bath get-away! The original home is just over 900 sq feet and the 3 season addition adds another 384 sq feet. Property is adjacent to state land and close to all sports lakes as well as no wake lakes. 30x40 pole barn is currently setup for indoor agriculture with water supply, heat and a/c, and lighting. Newer well and septic. Home was moved to this location, most likely will need a cash buyer or portfolio loan. Additional adjacent listings also available. MLS 1946814 and 1946804
Get your cabin in the woods! 5 acres, 2 car garage, 30x40 pole barn along with a one bed one bath cabin adjacent to state land. Wood heat. Pole barn is currently setup as an indoor agriculture grow, has heat, a/c, water, lighting etc. Rooms can be torn down if needed and returned to an insulated 30x40 barn. 10 acres on one side is also available MLS 1946804 and on the other side is 5 acres with a 3 bed one bath mobile (with a 30x40 pole barn) MLS 1946809
Escape to the outdoors with this exceptional off-grid retreat on 20 private acres in Kalkaska County. Completely renovated in 2017, this well-crafted cabin combines rustic charm with modern comfort. Offering 2 bedrooms plus an expansive 20� x 24� loft, there is ample space for gatherings, guests, or recreational use. The interior features beautiful knotty pine and cedar finishes, red cedar-lined closets, custom handrails, quartz kitchen countertops, and a stunning custom bathroom. The spacious living area is highlighted by a real stone fireplace with a slate hearth, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Designed for year-round use, the cabin is fully spray-foam insulated from top to bottom and equipped with a versatile off-grid power system featuring 110-volt and 12-volt capability, inverter options, a battery bank with extended storage capacity, gas and electric lighting options, numerous USB charging outlets, gas refrigerator, gas range, and gas water heater, with major components updated approximately three years ago. Outside, you�ll find a 32� x 36� insulated shop with a 10-foot overhead door, steel roof, interior liner, and plenty of room for equipment, vehicles, storage, or hobby space. The property borders thousands of acres of state land and is within walking distance of a trout stream, offering outstanding opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whether you�re seeking a recreational getaway, seasonal retreat, or off-grid lifestyle property, this unique offering provides privacy, functionality, and direct access to Northern Michigan�s natural beauty.
Check out this great little house on a fabulous one acre wooded parcel! Add 10' on Palmer Creek and you have a super spot to land for a primary home or vacation. Plant a garden, park your RV, pitch a tent, have a bonfire, or play in the creek! Great drive thru garage for the mechanics in the house! Seller has replaced the electrical, furnace, insulation, roof, bathroom, flooring and paint. Upstairs attic is drywalled and painted for extra living/sleeping area. House has been a great rental. Still needs some work for the handy person but the lovely wooded lot makes it all worth while! Just outside Kalkaska village limits. Seller will provide $2000 at close for future repairs. Seller is a licensed Michigan Realtor. i
Check out this great little house on a fabulous one acre wooded parcel! Add 10' on Palmer Creek and you have a super spot to land for a primary home or vacation. Plant a garden, park your RV, pitch a tent, have a bonfire, or play in the creek! Great drive thru garage for the mechanics in the house! Seller has replaced the electrical, furnace, insulation, roof, bathroom, flooring and paint. Upstairs attic is drywalled and painted for extra living/sleeping area. House has been a great rental. Still needs some work for the handy person but the lovely wooded lot makes it all worth while! Just outside Kalkaska village limits. Seller will provide $2000 at close for future repairs. Seller is a licensed Michigan Realtor. i
Completely remodeled and move-in ready! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is located in the Village of Kalkaska and sits on two spacious village lots. The interior has been tastefully updated, offering modern finishes while maintaining a warm and inviting feel. Enjoy additional living space in the bright three-season room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached 2-car garage is heated and insulated, providing year-round comfort and convenience. An unfinished basement offers excellent storage space and future possibilities. Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and recreational opportunities.
Nestled on over 7 wooded acres, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers privacy, beauty, and room to enjoy the outdoors. Designed for comfortable living, the home features convenient main-floor laundry and a welcoming layout perfect for year-round living or a northern Michigan getaway. Enjoy the quiet and solitude from the spacious backyard deck with solar lighting, a fire pit in the yard, charming she shed, and an additional outbuilding for storing lawn equipment, recreational vehicles, and outdoor gear. Located in the desirable Manistee Club, residents enjoy access to a private community recreation area just down the road. This unique setting features a covered pavilion, barbecue area, and direct access to the North Branch of the Manistee River, bordering state land. It is an ideal location for family reunions, graduation parties, weddings, and other special gatherings. Conveniently situated between Kalkaska and Grayling with easy access to M-72, this property is close to Bear Lake, ORV and snowmobile trails, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. Enjoy the perfect combination of peaceful country living and northern Michigan adventure. SMILE owners have outdoor security cameras.
24 acres in Kalkaska county. 2 bed 2 bath home offers main floor living with just a few steps for entry. Attached 26x36 stick built garage provides plenty of storage, and if that fills up, there is an additional 30x30 pole barn. House sets back off the county maintained road and gives plenty of privacy.
Experience main floor living at its best in this upcoming 3 bed/2 bath ranch-style home in Kalkaska's tranquil Red Maple Neighborhood! This to-be-built home will feature a bright, open-plan layout with a modern gas fireplace as the focal point. Enjoy natural light from the abundance of windows and sliding glass doors. The island kitchen will boast crisp cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and stunning granite countertops. Step onto the rear deck for outdoor dining.The primary suite will include glass doors to a private deck and a luxurious bath with dual vanities. An attached 2-car garage completes this home, set on a 1-acre parcel of private land. Just a short drive to Kalkaska village and less than an hour from Torch Lake and Traverse City!
Experience main floor living at its best in this upcoming 3 bed/2 bath ranch-style home in Kalkaska's tranquil Red Maple Neighborhood! This to-be-built home will feature a bright, open-plan layout with a modern gas fireplace as the focal point. Enjoy natural light from the abundance of windows and sliding glass doors. The island kitchen will boast crisp cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and stunning granite countertops. Step onto the rear deck for outdoor dining.The primary suite will include glass doors to a private deck and a luxurious bath with dual vanities. An attached 2-car garage completes this home, set on a 1-acre parcel of private land. Just a short drive to Kalkaska village and less than an hour from Torch Lake and Traverse City!
Welcome to your own slice of Northern Michigan Paradise! Cherished by the same owners for the lifetime of the home, this charming waterfront retreat offers 68 ft of private frontage and the perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a loft with its own private bath, there's plenty of space for family and guests. A large garage provides ample room for vehicles, lake toys, and outdoor gear. Enjoy the beauty of Blue Lake, known for its clear blue waters, peaceful setting and excellent fishing opportunities. With miles of nearby snowmobile trails, this property is ideal for year - round adventure. Whether you are looking for a vacation getaway or a full-time residence, this Northern Michigan gem is ready to be enjoyed.
Fantastic location for the active Buyer/Family, located just outside the Village of Kalkaska ( Less than 200 ft). Just minutes from stores, downtown activities, Medical Care & Schools. Spacious 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home has a lot to offer, paved/ concrete driveway , Natural gas, high speed internet . 2- attached garages 16' x 20' , 9 ft ceiling height & 24' x 24' , 10 ft ceiling height ( 8 ft high x 12' wide OH door) . within past 7 years New Kitchen Cabinets ( easy close drawers), Counter-tops, House Gutters & 5" submersible water well.
Fantastic location for the active Buyer/Family, located just outside the Village of Kalkaska ( Less than 200 ft). Just minutes from stores, downtown activities, Medical Care & Schools. Spacious 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home has a lot to offer, paved/ concrete driveway , Natural gas, high speed internet . 2- attached garages 16' x 20' , 9 ft ceiling height & 24' x 24' , 10 ft ceiling height ( 8 ft high x 12' wide OH door) . within past 7 years New Kitchen Cabinets ( easy close drawers), Counter-tops, House Gutters & 5" submersible water well.
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Wonderful opportunity to own your home on 4.2 beautiful acres in Kalkaska! This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath awaits you. Two car garage and plenty of space to sprawl out! Close to everything you could want. Selling as is. Seller has never lived in the property.
Turnkey, exquisite Manistee Lake waterfront home offering 4,700 square feet and up to six bedrooms. Relaxed, elegant, and built for lake life, this property has been cherished by the same family since the 1940s. Generations of boating, swimming, walking to the store, and now strolling to the beloved Manistee Lake Bakery have made this a true family legacy property. The original grandmother’s cottage was removed and replaced with a masterfully designed and built home by Brian Andersen. Rock-solid construction, sound and weather protection, thoughtful design, and exceptional care make this home feel nearly untouched. It is hard to tell anyone has ever lived here, it is that well maintained. Designed for gathering, the granite kitchen features two sinks in the island, a waterfront bar perfect for serving a crowd, and a 10 x 6 butler’s pantry for extra prep and storage. Flexible living offers up to six bedrooms, or use the waterfront loft as a beautiful office or creative space. The full unfinished walkout basement is framed and ready to finish. Hot water heat plus ducted forced air add comfort and efficiency. Low maintenance by design, this home is easy to enjoy year-round or close up and leave for the winter. Two garages offer up to four indoor parking spaces, and dog lovers will appreciate the custom dog yard and bathing area already in place. Manistee Lake is an 860-acre, crystal-clear, all-sports lake known for easy swimming, boating, and peaceful summer evenings where Taps can be heard across the water. Stunning yet humble, elegant yet easy, this is a lakefront estate built for family, friends, dogs, and decades of memories.
Nestled on the shores of Cub Lake with 100 feet of private frontage, this inviting Kalkaska retreat offers the perfect blend of waterfront living and year-round recreation. Enjoy peaceful lake views from multiple decks, relax on the covered front porch, or unwind in the bright four-season room overlooking the water. The home features an attached two-car garage plus an impressive 24x32 detached garage and workshop, providing plenty of room for vehicles, toys, hobbies, and storage. Inside, the finished lower level includes a second kitchen, creating an excellent space for entertaining guests, hosting extended family, or accommodating flexible living arrangements. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to all-sports Bear Lake, the Blue Bear Trail, local horse and hiking trails, and thousands of acres of state land. You'll have endless opportunities to boat, fish, hunt, hike, snowmobile, and explore everything Northern Michigan has to offer across all four seasons. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway. This Cub Lake property delivers space, scenery, and adventure right outside your door.
This fully remodeled 2-bed, 2-bath home with bunk house on Crawford Lake is move-in ready with all major updates complete. Enjoy year-round comfort with a new mini-split system, plus peace of mind from a new well and septic installed in 2023 and a professionally encapsulated crawl space completed in 2025 with a transferable warranty. A large detached garage provides excellent storage for vehicles, tools, and lake toys. The property also includes a bunk/bath house ready for your creativity—ideal for guest space, a studio, or added rental potential. Perfect as a personal retreat or a smart investment property, this lake home delivers turnkey living on one of the area’s most desirable lakes.
Turnkey, exquisite Manistee Lake waterfront home offering 4,700 square feet and up to six bedrooms. Relaxed, elegant, and built for lake life, this property has been cherished by the same family since the 1940s. Generations of boating, swimming, walking to the store, and now strolling to the beloved Manistee Lake Bakery have made this a true family legacy property. The original grandmother�s cottage was removed and replaced with a masterfully designed and built home by Brian Andersen. Rock-solid construction, sound and weather protection, thoughtful design, and exceptional care make this home feel nearly untouched. It is hard to tell anyone has ever lived here, it is that well maintained. Designed for gathering, the granite kitchen features two sinks in the island, a waterfront bar perfect for serving a crowd, and a 10 x 6 butler�s pantry for extra prep and storage. Flexible living offers up to six bedrooms, or use the waterfront loft as a beautiful office or creative space. The full unfinished walkout basement is framed and ready to finish. Hot water heat plus ducted forced air add comfort and efficiency. Low maintenance by design, this home is easy to enjoy year-round or close up and leave for the winter. Two garages offer up to four indoor parking spaces, and dog lovers will appreciate the custom dog yard and bathing area already in place. Manistee Lake is an 860-acre, crystal-clear, all-sports lake known for easy swimming, boating, and peaceful summer evenings where Taps can be heard across the water. Stunning yet humble, elegant yet easy, this is a lakefront estate built for family, friends, dogs, and decades of memories.
Are you serious?! A 3 bed/2ba home with Garage/Pole Building, over 2 acres and only 2min away from the 316 acre (50'-60' deep) All-Sports Bear Lake!!!. This home features a spacious 12'x20' four seasons room, ideal for enjoying serene views year-round. Plus, the huge 30'x40' Pole-barn offers ample space for storing all the toys or working on projects; a highly desirable and valuable benefit to owning this little piece of "Up north" paradise. Super easy access to incredible trails nearby and state land. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the multitude of activities available right at this doorstep. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or exploring nature, this location serves it up. Sellers are even providing a new well. This is a must see today.
Very nice, country home with 3bed/2bath. move in ready. This home has fresh paint, newer flooring and furnace, with central air. Newer decks, metal roof, Gazebo, fenced in back yard. Stainless steel appliances, walk in closets. Blacktop driveway, landscape yard. 30 x 30 garage, use as a game room. 30 x 40 pole barn, RV hookup with 220 electric. garden area, and food plot. water softener new in 2024. There is electric to all barns and gazebo. 5 beautiful acres to have a mini farm or just enjoy country living, and beautiful sunsets.
Nestled on the shores of Cub Lake with 100 feet of private frontage, this inviting Kalkaska retreat offers the perfect blend of waterfront living and year-round recreation. Enjoy peaceful lake views from multiple decks, relax on the covered front porch, or unwind in the bright four-season room overlooking the water. The home features an attached two-car garage plus an impressive 24x32 detached garage and workshop, providing plenty of room for vehicles, toys, hobbies, and storage. Inside, the finished lower level includes a second kitchen, creating an excellent space for entertaining guests, hosting extended family, or accommodating flexible living arrangements. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the easy access to all-sports Bear Lake, the Blue Bear Trail, local horse and hiking trails, and thousands of acres of state land. You'll have endless opportunities to boat, fish, hunt, hike, snowmobile, and explore everything Northern Michigan has to offer across all four seasons. Whether you�re searching for a full-time residence or a vacation getaway. This Cub Lake property delivers space, scenery, and adventure right outside your door.
Kalkaska is located in Michigan. Kalkaska, Michigan has a population of 2,304. Kalkaska is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.47% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.44%.
The median household income in Kalkaska, Michigan is $39,722. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,363 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Kalkaska is 37.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 34.3 inches per year, with 99.6 inches of snow per year.
