156 properties for sale in Bear Lake, Bear Lake township Kalkaska County Michigan

Welcome home to 603 W Dresden Street! This ideally located 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a wonderful combination of comfort, convenience, and outdoor space. Step inside to find a welcoming layout with hardwood floors in the living room and a nice-size kitchen providing plenty of room to make the home your own. The full basement offers excellent additional space for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future finishing possibilities. Outside, youââ¬â¢ll love the beautiful, generously sized lot, complete with established apple trees that add character and seasonal charm. A one-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Location is a standout feature, with schools and shopping just a couple of blocks away, making everyday errands and activities easy and convenient. Whether you're looking for your first home, a place to settle in, or an opportunity to add your own personal touches, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Immediate occupancy is available! Come tak

Classic farmhouse charm, 8.24 acres, and a setting with room to spread out just south of Kalkaska. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,109 square feet of living space, with a spacious kitchen featuring white cabinetry, generous counter space, and warm wood flooring. A separate dining room and large living room provide space to gather, while a main-floor bedroom, full bath, and laundry add everyday convenience. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath are upstairs. A new roof installed in May 2026 adds to the appeal. Outside, the traditional barn features exposed timbers and loft space, complemented by additional outbuildings and a detached two-car garage. Open acreage, established trees, and existing fenced areas create a country setting with room for gardening, outdoor projects, and hobbies. Enjoy time on the deck, put the storage space to work, and make this distinctive property your own

Built in 2020, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers modern comfort in the heart of Lakes of the North! Whether you're looking for a year-round home or the perfect Up North retreat, you'll appreciate the open, inviting layout, central A/C, tankless water heater and low-maintenance living. Step outside to enjoy the patio—an ideal spot for relaxing after a day of adventure. The detached'man cave' shed is perfect for entertaining, hobbies, a workshop, or storing your gear. Shed has epoxy flooring, infrared heat in ceiling, attic for extra storage and a woodstove. Located just minutes from the extensive ORV and snowmobile trail system, this property is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. As an added bonus, the adjoining lot (not included in sale) may also be available for purchase, offering the perfect opportunity to build a pole barn or garage and expand your Up North getaway. Enjoy all the amenities Lakes of the North has to offer, including golf, private lakes and beach

A place to call home, room to make it your own, and Northern Michigan recreation close by. This Mancelona home brings all three together. Located within the Village of Mancelona, this bi-level home offers a solid starting point for someone ready to put in a little sweat equity and bring some new life back into the space. Inside, youââ¬â¢ll find a spacious living room, hardwood flooring in portions of the home, and plenty of opportunity to update and improve along the way. Some areas are ready for new flooring, while the lower level offers additional possibilities, including plumbing already in place for a future half bath. One improvement you wonââ¬â¢t have to tackle is the brand-new Trex deck. Step through the new sliding door and you have a spot to enjoy your morning coffee, fire up the grill, or simply kick back and enjoy some time outside. Stairs lead down to the fenced-in backyard, giving four-legged friends or little ones room to play while adding a little extra peace of mind.

Welcome to affordable NEW CONSTRUCTION on Grant Road in Mancelona! These thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath homes offer comfortable, low-maintenance living on over half an acre. Each home features a bright, modern interior, full appliance package, and a concrete driveway. Enjoy the benefits of owning a brand-new home without the price tag typically associated with new construction. Interior photos shown are from a completed model home and are representative of the finished product

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch is located in a desirable neighborhood just outside of Kalkaska, offering a comfortable setting with an easy commute to Traverse City. Features include a primary suite, attached 2-car garage, fenced backyard, and spacious deck. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The basement includes an egress window, offering additional potential for finished living space. A great combination of location, functionality, and room to grow!

Paradise found! Retreat to your peaceful and private 150' of frontage on the Main Branch of the Au Sable River, on 11.38 private acres. This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath, cedar-sided home offers 2,236 sq. Ft. of living space, a 2-car attached garage, and plenty of room for family, guests, and Northern Michigan recreation. An outdoorsman's dream awaits. Whether it be fishing, kayaking, hiking, or hunting. The area is teeming with wildlife including deer, turkey, grouse, and even black bear. When not out exploring you can relax by your private riverside dock, entertain on one of the decks, or snuggle up to one of the 2 fireplaces on those chillier nights. State land lies just on the other side of the river, offering the utmost in privacy and endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or recreational getaway, this property has it all! This home is being sold furnished (DR table/chairs excluded), and also includes a ridin

Your Northern Michigan escape is here, just in time for hunting and snowmobile season! Sitting on 5 wooded acres in Frederic, this brand new 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers the perfect combination of peaceful country living and year round outdoor adventure. Step inside this move in ready home featuring an open kitchen with brand new appliances, dining area, spacious living room, primary suite with private bath and walk in closet, and convenient main floor laundry. Outside is where this property really shines, with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors and a 30x30 pole barn with electric and an oversized overhead door, perfect for storing snowmobiles, ATVs, side by sides, hunting gear and more. Frederic is known for its extensive ORV and snowmobile trail system, with hunting, fishing, hiking and plenty of Northern Michigan recreation nearby. Whether you're looking for a full time home, an Up North getaway, or your own basecamp for four seasons of adventure, this property is ready for you!

Rarely does a Northern Michigan waterfront property offer this combination of 216 feet of crystal-clear North Blue Lake frontage, nearly two private wooded acres, exceptional privacy, and a custom Craftsman residence. This 4,000+ square-foot estate is designed to embrace its natural setting, with four bedrooms, three baths, soaring cathedral ceilings, expansive windows, natural craftsmanship, and a dramatic stone fireplace. At the heart of the home is a large, open kitchen, dining, and family room overlooking the lake, creating an exceptional setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Expansive windows keep the water in view and make North Blue Lake part of the experience from nearly every gathering space. The waterfront lifestyle is enhanced by a private dock and three-season room overlooking the lake. The low-wake setting is ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and peaceful days on the water, while the lakeââ¬â¢s remarkable clarity creates an especially bea

Whether you're looking for a Northern Michigan getaway or your next investment property, this turnkey home is ready to go! Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, the property generates approximately $25,000 annually while only being rented during the summer months, leaving excellent potential for additional winter income from snowmobilers and other seasonal visitors. This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 1-bath home includes deeded lake access to a beautiful all-sports lake known for excellent fishing. The property also features a heated and air-conditioned bunkhouse, has 2 20x18 carports, storage sheds, fire pit, concrete patio, covered front porch, and covered back patio. Yards away to acres of state land and situated on a county-maintained road, this property offers year-round accessibility and endless outdoor recreation. Just 30 minutes away from Torch Lake, Traverse City, and Shanty Creek Resorts. The home is currently connected to Starlink internet, making it ideal for remote work

UPDATE: New roof 8-16-26. (Old Shingles removed, taken down to the sheeting) & Possession will be immediately after closing. 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

Northern Michigan Fixer-Upper — Outdoor Enthusiast’s Dream Charming fixer-upper on the edge of ACRES and Acres of acres of state land, perfectly positioned for hunting, fishing, and year-round outdoor adventure. Bring your vision and sweat equity to this solid property with huge upside. Property highlights. Location: Northern Michigan, minutes from Big Cannon Creeks, Manistee River and All Sports Lakes. Land access: Immediate entry to a large amount of contiguous state land. Outdoor opportunities: Whitetail (“big bucks”), trout fishing, browns & rookies, kayaking on the Manistee River, hiking, biking, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and ATV right from your doorstep. Home: Classic up north structure in need of full cosmetic and systems renovation — ideal for a renovation project and build equity. Utilities: On-site utilities present (assume updates needed)

What a charming Cottage! Check out some of the history. 2005-2013: Cottage strip to the studs, Rewired (100 & 200 amp panels installed), insulated, windows, kitchen cabinets, septic system & more. 2013.2026: Door & window installed in laundry room, Stone coated steel roofing & Vinyl Siding all installed by'ALL-WEATHER SEAL' Company, some items may have a transferable warranty. Short walk to shared 50 ft access on Manistee Lake, May be just the place to take in a lake view, or dip your toes. Must view to appreciate

This stately home loaded with warmth invites you to embrace elegant country living, with features including a natural fireplace, radiant floor heat, rustic log railings, tongue and groove on soaring ceilings, a mix of hardwood and ceramic tile floors, and an exquisite wet/dry indoor sauna. The kitchen is a chef's dream, with stainless appliances, granite and butcher block counters, wine cooler and abundant prep and storage space. Custom windows set within brick veneer, thoughtfully-finished closets and a multi-level deck set this home apart. Bonus: new propane boiler and Generac whole house generator. Directly across from the golf course on 2+ acres in Lakes of the North, recreational community, and backing right up to the main ORV hub for miles of trails. Ask about VA 2.25% Assumable Mortgage!

A place to call home, room to make it your own, and Northern Michigan recreation close by. This Mancelona home brings all three together. Located within the Village of Mancelona, this bi-level home offers a solid starting point for someone ready to put in a little sweat equity and bring some new life back into the space. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room, hardwood flooring in portions of the home, and plenty of opportunity to update and improve along the way. Some areas are ready for new flooring, while the lower level offers additional possibilities, including plumbing already in place for a future half bath. One improvement you won’t have to tackle is the brand-new Trex deck. Step through the new sliding door and you have a spot to enjoy your morning coffee, fire up the grill, or simply kick back and enjoy some time outside. Stairs lead down to the fenced-in backyard, giving four-legged friends or little ones room to play while adding a little extra peace of mind. A drive-un

This charming property is an absolute sanctuary tucked into the rolling hardwood forest just outside of Traverse City. It checks nearly every box for those seeking northern Michigan character, peace and quiet. The updated cabin home features board and batten siding and natural stone on the exterior and a spectacular natural stone fireplace inside with natural log details throughout. A wide open kitchen provides plenty of space for cooking and entertaining while visiting with those sitting beside the massive natural fieldstone fireplace. The lower level living room is perfect for late night conversations around the wood stove with log timbers overhead and an ultra quiet bedroom ready for the night's end. Step outside onto the expansive concrete patio and enjoy a breathtaking woodland scene with a broad open yard that's frequented by turkey, deer, and other local wildlife. For those with animals, there are two large fenced areas with adjacent individual kennels already in place. The newe

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. All contents of pole barn will be included and are of no value. Newer well and septic. Home was moved to this location, most likely will need a cash buyer or portfolio loan. Adjacent property also available. MLS 1946

Set on 5 beautiful acres with its own private pond, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful setting, plenty of space, and an opportunity to add your own updates and improvements. The home has great potential for someone looking to put in some work and create a property that reflects their own style and vision. Conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Kalkaska and 30 minutes from Traverse City, you can enjoy a private country setting while remaining within easy reach of area amenities. Inside, the home offers a functional layout along with an unfinished walkout lower level, providing plenty of opportunity for additional living space, bedrooms, a recreation area, or home office. An attached one-car garage plus a detached two-car garage provide excellent space for vehicles, recreational toys, a workshop, and storage. With five acres, a private pond, multiple garages, and room to expand, this property has so much potential for the buyer ready to make it their own

10 Acres of Wooded Privacy with ORV Trails, Nearby Lakes & Convenient Location! Discover the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and convenience on this beautiful 10-acre wooded property. Located off a maintained road, this peaceful property offers plenty of room to explore and enjoy the outdoors while remaining conveniently located near shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The well-maintained 1,280 sq. Ft. mobile home features 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing comfortable space for family, guests, or a weekend getaway. One of the bedrooms is currently being used as a mudroom, offering flexibility to suit your needs. The A/C was replaced in 2020 for added comfort. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the wooded acreage and nearby ORV trails, offering plenty of opportunities for riding, exploring, hunting, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. A cleared area around the home provides usable outdoor space, while the surrounding woods create a private and peaceful setting.

Up North Cottage with public access to Blue Lake just 300 feet away! This charming updated 1950 cottage offers the perfect Northern Michigan getaway or year-round home. Enjoy the convenience of main-floor living, a spacious living room, a fenced backyard, and a desirable corner lot. Major updates completed in 2016 include electrical wiring, drywall, and siding, providing added peace of mind while maintaining the home's cozy character. Spend your days swimming, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing at the nearby lake, then return home to enjoy all this inviting property has to offer. A wonderful opportunity to embrace the Up North lifestyle!

Enjoy country living just minutes from Kalkaska in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering approximately 2,700 finished square feet and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. Situated on a beautiful 3.94-acre corner parcel, the property features a wonderful mix of open land and hardwoods with peaceful countryside views. A 30'x40' pole barn with 12' sidewalls, insulated walls and an additional 10'x40' lean-to provides excellent space for storage, recreational toys, a workshop or hobbies. Inside, you'll find new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring installed in 2026, a hybrid heat pump system installed in October 2025, new well pump installed in 2026 and new window screens ready to be installed in the spring. The home also features a new roof installed in 2019. Outdoors, enjoy the beautifully maintained yard with underground irrigation, a fire pit, hot tub and a variety of fruit trees including plum, pear, peach and apple. A great combination of space, privacy and convenience, all wit

Enjoy country living just minutes from Kalkaska in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offering approximately 2,700 finished square feet and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. Situated on a beautiful 3.94-acre corner parcel, the property features a wonderful mix of open land and hardwoods with peaceful countryside views. A 30'x40' pole barn with 12' sidewalls, insulated walls and an additional 10'x40' lean-to provides excellent space for storage, recreational toys, a workshop or hobbies. Inside, you'll find new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring installed in 2026, a hybrid heat pump system installed in October 2025, new well pump installed in 2026 and new window screens ready to be installed in the spring. The home also features a new roof installed in 2019. Outdoors, enjoy the beautifully maintained yard with underground irrigation, a fire pit, hot tub and a variety of fruit trees including plum, pear, peach and apple. A great combination of space, privacy and convenience, all wit

Charming farmhouse on 9.50 acres ã¢â¬â character, updates & country living! Step back in time while enjoying the comfort of thoughtful modern updates at this charming 1915 farmhouse nestled on 9.50 beautiful acres in Fife Lake. Full of character and history, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home has been lovingly cared for through the years. Remarkably, this is only the second ownership of the property since the 1950s! Inside, you'll find the warmth and character you simply don't get with newer construction. The original wood floors have been beautifully refinished, and the home has been refreshed with all-new interior paint. The living room and dining room have been opened up, creating a more spacious and inviting gathering area, with beams added to complement the home's original charm. The home has also received important updates, new plumbing, new electrical and a metal roof was installed in 2014, adding another valuable improvement. Today's technology has also been incorporated with hard-wir

Stunning Red Pine log home on almost 6 acres in Northern Michigan. Full of warmth and charm, this home has knotty pine ceilings, gorgeous hardwood floors, an open living space, and a soapstone wood stove to make winter nights cozy. Meticulously maintained, the exterior has been recently corn blasted, recoated, re-chinked, and stained, providing years of worry-free enjoyment. The 4-season sunroom is perfect to sip your morning coffee while soaking in serene woodland views and watching the wildlife. With two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, this home makes an ideal year-round home, retreat, or a weekend escape. Outside, you'll find a groomed walking trail winding through the 6 acres and the impressive 30' x 40' pole barn provides ample storage for boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, and recreational equipment, while a separate wood shop is a dream workspace for woodworking enthusiasts and craftsmen alike. RV hook up and disposal. Right across the road lies the Kalkaska Michigan Trail System (Tra

Dreaming of Up North living with room for all your toys, hobbies, and adventures? This incredible property has it all! 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom Just one block from beautiful Lake Margrethe. Situated on 2.38 private acres, with attached 2-car garage. Calling all mechanics, car enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs… 30’ x 40’ fully equipped mechanic’s garage complete with an automotive hoist that stays with the property! Additional 30’ x 40’ pole building offering endless storage for boats, RVs, snowmobiles, ATVs, or your next big project. Located in the heart of Grayling, home to the world-famous Au Sable River Canoe Marathon, you’ll enjoy year-round recreation including boating, fishing, paddling, golfing, ORV trails, hunting, skiing, and everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, an Up North getaway, or a property with the perfect workshop, this one checks all the boxes! Don’t wait—properties with this much garage space, acreage, and proximity t

Escape to the peace and beauty of Northern Michigan with this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath barndominium situated on 4.25 acres and offering an impressive 260 feet of private frontage on Big Cannon Creek. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, Up North getaway, or recreational basecamp, this property combines modern comforts with exceptional outdoor opportunities. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen and living area designed for comfort and functionality. Tongue-and-groove walls create a warm rustic atmosphere, while durable LVP flooring adds style and low-maintenance convenience. A mini-split system provides efficient heating and cooling, and high-speed internet keeps you connected when needed. The exterior is equally appealing with low-maintenance metal roofing and siding, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the property and less time on upkeep. A gravel driveway provides easy access and includes a dedicated RV parking pad complete with both 50-amp and 30-amp electric

Set on a quiet stretch of Northern Michigan countryside, 7769 Covert Rd NE offers a compelling mix of comfort, versatility, and outdoor opportunity. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home works beautifully as a summer getaway, year-round residence, or weekend basecampââ¬âthe choice is yours. The standout feature is undoubtedly the property's expansive 18.5 acres, giving you plenty of room to spread out and settle in. A 12'x 32'RV port awaits your rig, complemented by an additional 15'x 32'cement slab wired with a 50-amp hookup, water, and septic. A charming 14'x 20'tiny houseââ¬âcomplete with an 8'x 14'deck and a 5-foot crawl spaceââ¬âmakes an ideal guest house, studio, office, or short-term rental. An additional barn rounds out the storage options. Recent upgrades add lasting value, including newer windows, a new roof, and an updated well, so you can move in with confidence. Outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home here. Numerous inland lakes lie nearby, perfect for fishing, paddling, and

Set on approximately 10.01 acres, this Grayling property offers substantial outdoor space along with multiple outbuildings for storage, equipment, projects, or recreational use. The property includes a 2-bedroom mobile home, two approximately 64 sq ft storage sheds, a 16 x 22 detached garage, and two pole barns. The first pole barn is approximately 768 sq ft with an 8-foot ceiling, while the larger pole barn offers approximately 1,200 sq ft with a 14-foot ceiling. Providing plenty of room for larger equipment, vehicles, trailers, or additional storage. With approximately 10.01 acres and multiple outbuildings already in place, the property offers ample space for storage, equipment and a variety of uses. All measurements and square footage are approximate. Be sure to put this one on your short list!

A family cabin that has been loved and enjoyed for many years is now ready for its next chapter. Being sold fully furnished, including the beautiful wood cook stove, this cozy cabin has been used as a summer getaway and as a convenient jumping-off point for snowmobiling adventures. Located just a half mile from thousands of acres of state land, with the Manistee River and several area lakes nearby, there is plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Bear Lake and Lake Crawford are close by, and Traverse City is less than an hour away. The cabin offers one-half bath, a steel roof, storage shed and has been cleaned from top to bottom. Bring your clothes and pillows and start enjoying your own Northern Michigan getaway

Secluded Northern Michigan Retreat on 10 Wooded Acres Starvation Lake & Trail Access Discover the ultimate year-round outdoor haven at 9325 NE Barnhart Road! Situated in the heart of Coldsprings Township on a private 10-acre parcel, this versatile property offers the perfect blend of functional, efficient living and north-woods charmââ¬âideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, classic hunting camp, or a prime setup for a barndominium build out. A scenic, meandering driveway winds through a beautiful mix of hardwoods, placing the home near the center of the acreage for exceptional privacy from the road. Inside, you'll find an efficient single-level layout. The home's climate control system offers versatile heating options, utilizing a forced-air setup powered by an outdoor wood boiler with propane backup. Outside, the surrounding grounds feature improved landscaping around the home, along with an updated, fully functioning greenhouse located right near the main entrance. The p