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

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

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!

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

Charming farmhouse on 9.50 acres — 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-wired W

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a private 1-acre lot in Mancelona! This home offers the perfect mix of privacy, space, and recent updates, including a new furnace and roof in 2025, plus a new well drilled approximately 3 years ago. Inside, you'll find a comfortable layout along with a huge unfinished basement offering tons of extra space for storage, a workshop, home gym, or future finished living area. Outside, enjoy a full acre with plenty of room to relax, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. With major updates already completed and plenty of potential to make it your own, this home is ready for its next owner!

This 40-acre, mostly wooded parcel is conveniently located on a paved road between Mancelona and Bellaire, close to some of northern Michiganââ¬â¢s best recreation. Whether you envision a northern getaway, a camping retreat, or a future homesite, the property offers multiple potential building sites and flexibility for a variety of uses. Because Custer Township has no zoning restrictions, this is a great opportunity to bring your plans and imagination to life. The property includes a 10ââ¬â¢ x 16ââ¬â¢ storage building and an approximately 400-square-foot tiny home equipped for full-time living, complete with a wood stove, combination washer/dryer, family room addition, well, and septic. Shanty Creek Resort, with five golf courses and more than 40 ski runs, is less than 15 minutes away and Antrim Countyââ¬â¢s notable Chain-of-Lakes is nearby as well. Make this property yours and imagine the possibilities

Discover the potential of Northern Michigan living with this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,100 square feet of living space on 13.52 beautiful acres. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, hobby farm potential, or simply room to spread out and enjoy the outdoors, this property provides an excellent foundation to make your vision a reality. In addition to the home, the property features a detached 2-car garage and a second additional garage, both equipped with cement floors and electric service, providing plenty of space for vehicles, recreational equipment, workshops, or storage. A separate storage shed adds even more flexibility for tools, lawn equipment, and seasonal items. Convenient access begins with frontage on a county-maintained asphalt road that leads directly to an asphalt driveway, making year-round access and winter maintenance simple and reliable. The 13.52-acre parcel offers a desirable mix of open ground and mature hardwoods, creating a balan

Spacious and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 1,932 square feet of comfortable living space in the heart of Mancelona. Situated on a beautifully maintained 0.25-acre lot with fencing and a large two-car garage, this property combines convenience, space, and value. Inside, you’ll find a generous open-concept kitchen with abundant cabinetry and workspace, flowing into inviting living areas perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized primary bedroom offers a relaxing retreat with approximately 17’ x 10’ of living space, while two additional large bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Stay comfortable year-round with the warmth of a pellet stove installed in 2021 and supplemental electric baseboard heat. Additional improvements include a new drain field installed in 2021, providing added peace of mind for future owners. Outside, enjoy a well-manicured lawn, mature trees, and plenty of room to relax, entertain, or play. Located w

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

Peaceful riverfront living just minutes from downtown Kalkaska! Enjoy the best of both worlds with this quiet and beautiful property featuring 185 feet of private frontage on the North Branch of the Boardman River. Set on a level, peaceful lot, this home offers a country feel while being conveniently located just minutes from downtown Kalkaska. Inside, youââ¬â¢ll find a large, cozy family room with a large slider overlooking the beautiful backyard. The home has a great flow with generous common areas, making it easy to gather with family and friends. The eat-in kitchen provides a comfortable space for everyday meals and conversation. This is a home you can move into and make your own over time. Personalize and update it as your needs and budget allow while enjoying everything this property already has to offer. One of the most unique features is the three lots, each with an electric hookup available. Bring your friends and family along for a weekend getaway and have them stay right in

80 ft. of private frontage on 98 acre clean clear deep Little Twin Lake. Great fishing and no wake boating. Located in highly desirable Blue Lake Township providing access to year around outdoor activity including groomed trails, state land for hunting, ski areas, golf courses and short drives to some of the best breweries and restaurants in NW Michigan. Enjoy the waterfront views from the lakeside deck or the living room and primary bedroom indoors. 2 additional bedrooms, 1.5 baths, updated kitchen and dining room, laundry room and 2 car garage round out this cozy waterfront cottage. New well and water heater in 2025 and new septic system installed just this year. Home is located on a slight elevation protecting it from seasonal high water and providing spectacular views of the lake. Picture yourself on your deck in the evening viewing gorgeous sunsets and listening to the loons call. Pure Michigan!

Welcome to your Northern Michigan retreat in the desirable Lakes of the North community! Tucked away on a private, wooded. 51-acre lot where you can barely see the neighbors, this stick-built ranch offers 1,396 sq ft, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths and an inviting open layout perfect for year-round living or a peaceful up-north getaway. The spacious living area features a wood-burning stove for cozy Michigan winters, while the primary bedroom includes its own private bath. Step outside to a generously sized back deck surrounded by mature trees and enjoy the quiet, secluded setting. A standout feature is the detached 672 sq ft two-car garage complete with a loft, insulation and its own furnaceâan excellent setup for vehicles, toys, a workshop, storage or hobbies. The home also features low-maintenance vinyl âlog-lookâ siding, a crawl space and a hot water heater replaced last year. Plumbing and HVAC items have also been addressed. Ownership in Lakes of the North opens the door to an incredibl

30 Acres of Pure Northern Michigan Beauty. Escape to your own private paradise with this stunning custom full log home nestled on 30 picturesque acres. Previously a Christmas tree farm, this property offers mature hardwoods and numerous established Christmas trees, offering the perfect blend of rustic charm, modern convenience, and outdoor living. The beautifully crafted home features 3 bedrooms, 2ý bathrooms, natural stone fireplace, and an attached 2-car garage. Enjoy peaceful mornings and breathtaking views from any of the home's three covered porches, overlooking the park-like setting that makes this property truly special. For hobbyists, entrepreneurs, or outdoor enthusiasts, the outbuildings provide exceptional versatility. The 24' x 30' insulated shop/barn is equipped with both a wood-burning stove and propane furnace, making it comfortable year-round. An additional 30' x 40' pole barn with attic trusses offers abundant storage and workspace. Whether you're seeking a private r

A rare opportunity nestled on nearly 12 acres with access to the beautiful Rapid River. Built in 2003, this home features an open-concept design and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. The kitchen, dining area, and living room flow together, creating an inviting space for entertaining. The split-bedroom floor plan offers added privacy. The generously sized primary suite includes a walk-in closet with dual access and a private full bath featuring a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms are comfortably sized and share a second full bath. An expansive laundry and mudroom keeps utility items neatly tucked away while providing additional storage. The extra-deep two-car garage, two storage sheds, and additional parking provide plenty of room for vehicles, recreational equipment, and outdoor gear. Spend warm summer days relaxing on the tiered front deck, then head down to the Rapid River for fishing, recreation, and peaceful m

Trail rider's dream on 10 beautiful acres! Welcome to your Northwoods getaway in beautiful Antrim County! Nestled in the heart of the DNR trail system, this unique barndominium offers the perfect blend of recreation, privacy, and functional space—ideal for snowmobile and ORV enthusiasts, hunters, outdoor lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful Northern Michigan retreat. The approximately 480 sq. Ft. finished living area features 1 bedroom-nonconforming (no closet), 1 bath, and two convenient 7' x 7' loft areas for additional sleeping, storage, or flex space. Attached is an impressive 1,128 sq. Ft. pole barn with a concrete floor and extra-high door (11' H x 11'10'W), providing plenty of room for toys, vehicles, equipment, or a workshop. A 12' x 40' lean-to adds even more covered storage (door is approx. 6'10'H x 8'10' W) An included 8' x 40' shipping container offers additional secure storage for snowmobiles, recreational equipment, tools, and seasonal belongings. With access from both Be

Fully updated 1. Bedroom ranch nestled on a quiet street in the heart of Kalkaska. This charming home features a new layout, updated kitchen cabinetry, flooring, doors, & a natural gas floor mounted heating unit. Enjoy the added versatility of a beautiful all. Season sunroom/mudroom that provides a welcoming entry and additional living space. Situated on a spacious double lot with mature trees, the property offers a peaceful setting with fenced side and back yards, perfect for pets, gardening, or outdoor enjoyment

All Sports East Lake, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, Your Up North Oasis Awaits on East Lake in KALKASKA COUNTY. Swan Dive or Cannon Ball into the charm of Northern Michigan with this stunning lakefront home on the serene, all-sports East Lake! Nestled just 10 minutes south of Kalkaska, this property offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure, surrounded by the natural beauty of crystal-clear waters and lush forests. Property Highlights East Lake Gem ââ¬â $349,900, 2BD/2BA home with a spacious walkout lower level perfect for entertaining or relaxing. 66 feet of private frontage on the pristine, spring-fed East Lakeââ¬âideal for swimming, boating, kayaking, and fishing. Level topography for easy access to the water and your private dock, making lake days a breeze. Bright, open-concept living area with large windows showcasing nice up north lake views next to a cozy fireplace. 2-car garage and other outbuildings to store the fun. Located in a friendly neighborhood known for its warm, we

Looking for a home that gives you room to live, work, store your toys, and enjoy the outdoors? This may be the one! Situated on 1.22 acres of level land, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers an impressive combination of comfortable living space and outdoor amenities just minutes from Manistee Lake and approximately 15 minutes from Kalkaska. The home features a versatile layout with one bedroom and full bath separated from the main living area, making it an excellent option for an in-law suite, guest space, home office, or private bedroom suite. A full unfinished basement with oversized egress windows provides an opportunity to create additional finished living space, while the attached 2-car garage offers convenient parking and storage. But the real magic happens outside! The property is set up for enjoying Northern Michigan life with an RV parking area, garden space, back deck, screened-in outdoor room, firepit, and multiple outbuildings. The screened porch is the perfe

Come to relax or play. All the work has been done in this affordable, fully furnished, northern get-away. Nestled in a wooded lot with water, snow, and sand at your fingertips and a shed for your toys. Great for snowmobiling or trail-riding. About an hour's drive from most northern lower peninsula destinations. Large deck makes a great shaded outdoor space and keeps the snow away from the entry door. New windows, roof, insulation, plumbing, electrical, water heater, walls, flooring and kitchen in this retro 70's mobile home on a 1/2 acre lot in Lakes of the North. Plenty of room to build a barn. Indoor water park, two lakes, golf course, landing strip and restaurant included in the association. Two adjoining lots available, one with well and septic, being sold separately. Bring your toothbrush and move right into this 2 bedroom, one bath, 810 sq foot retreat. The sellers are Broker/Attorney and Realtor

Welcome to your own slice of the country! Situated on 5.48 acres, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a peaceful rural setting with plenty of usable space for animals, gardening, equipment, hobbies, and more. The home features an open floor plan, new flooring throughout, fresh neutral paint and trim, and a full unfinished basement for storage or future possibilities. The property includes an impressive collection of outbuildings, including a 32' x 25' 3-car garage, 26' x 40' animal barn, 10' x 10' shed, 10' x 15' chicken coop, wood storage, and a workshop/well room with a stove. Approximately half wooded and half cleared, the property also features a fenced, gated area for animals. Enjoy the outdoors from the front or rear decks, with the back deck overlooking the yard and the front offering a tree-lined setting for added privacy. With a new roof in 2023, new siding, beautiful sunsets, and expansive sky views, this property offers the space and versatility you've been looking for!

Welcome to easy, single-level living in the Village of Kalkaska! This charming two-bedroom, one-bath home with a comfortable, efficient layout and no stairs. Recent improvements include a new furnace, water heater, carpeting, updated flooring, kitchen appliances, fresh landscaping, and a fenced backyard. City water and sewer, natural gas, and high-speed internet provide added convenience. The two-car garage offers plenty of space for parking, storage, and recreational gear. Located near downtown Kalkaska with easy access to Northern Michigan’s lakes, rivers, trails, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home is ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity

Gather Big! Live Easy! Sunsets daily are yours! Come see how far your money goes on Manistee Lake, 860 acre all sports lake. Tucked away on a sprawling, multi-parcel footprint, private sandy bottom frontage, this custom-built 2010 masterpiece delivers unparalleled scale, craftsmanship, and privacy. The kitchen island has its own zip code it is so expansive! Boasting 5 sprawling bedrooms, 3 upscale bathrooms, and a massive 4-car garage setup. Inside, the home unfolds with soaring cathedral ceilings and massive walls of glass that frame panoramic water views. The open-concept gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into majestic living spaces, complete with premium finishes designed to handle large gatherings effortlessly. Step outside onto the expansive lakeside deck to catch unmatched sunset views over all-sports Manistee Lake—renowned for exceptional boating, jet skiing, and pristine fishing. Easy access up i75 or from Grand Rapids on 131. Located a short, scenic drive from Traverse City, go

2-Acre Up North Retreat & Investment Opportunity. Situated on 2 private acres, partially fenced in, sits this updated, 2-bedroom home perfect for weekend warriors or a savvy rental investment. Enjoy direct access to snowmobile and ATV trails, excellent hunting, and fishing, all while being just a short commute to town and just off US-131 for easy access. Extensive Upgrades 8 years ago. Including being taken down to the studs, this property has been extensively rebuilt for durability. New wiring, 1/2' drywall throughout, all pex plumbing, new subfloors. Nice maple kitchen and walk in pantry. Roof over for piece of mind Michigan winters! All appliances included, NEW furnace. Property has been vacant for the past couple of years, this home requires some TLC and your personal cosmetic touches to shine. POS (Point of Sale) inspection is completed, has AOA (Affidavit of Affixture)

Cottage Up North? Why not! This 2 bed 1.5 bath home is extremely close to public access on Big Blue and North Blue Lake. There is also a foot bridge, that is located between the lakes where you can walk down to see and hear the Loons. The home started its life as a single wide mobile home then a quality stick built addition and'roof over' structure was added and has turned this into a wonderful opportunity for an affordable get-a-way! It includes many updates in 2021 including a new well, flooring throughout. A new furnace and water was installed in 2024. There is a 20x24 garage and the property is close to many UTV/ATV/snowmobile trails, multiple lakes and the upper Manistee River is just 3 miles away! There are also two raised garden beds for the gardener and there are some maple trees on the property you can tap for the sap! This home does not disappoint! ââ¬Â

Tucked back from the road behind a tree-lined front yard, this beautifully updated home offers a peaceful setting while still providing plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment and storage. The home has been thoroughly updated and is ready for its new owners to move right in. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with new flooring throughout. The family room is a standout space, featuring recessed lighting with dimmers and rough-sawn wood on the walls and ceiling, creating a true'up north' feel. French doors lead from the family room to the back deck, which overlooks the beautifully landscaped backyard. The spacious living room features a beautiful wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The primary bedroom includes its own attached bathroom with a stand-up shower and Jacuzzi tub. The home has been thoroughly updated, including a new roof in 2024, newer furnace, entry doors, and freshly painted front and back decks. The outdoor space is j

Truly unique Northern Michigan home offering approximately 2,850 square feet of finished living space in Lakes of the North! Quality 2x6 construction, expansive living areas and an incredible garage setup make this property anything but ordinary. A beautiful propane fireplace anchors the main living space, while an impressive 50' x 16' finished area above the garage provides approximately 800 square feet of additional living space with endless possibilities for entertaining, a game room, guest space, home office or family room. The massive 40' x 50' garage offers approximately 2,000 square feet with plenty of room for vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, side-by-sides and all the toys that come with Northern Michigan living. Complete with its own kitchen and 3/4 bath, the garage is equally suited for entertaining, projects or relaxing after a day outdoors. Direct access to the snowmobile trail system lets you ride right from the property. With exceptional indoor and garage space, quality cons

Up north living made easy! This newly updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful setting with plenty of room to roam, explore, garden or use as basecamp for hunting, hiking, trail riding, snowmobiling, exploring or simply enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a year-round home with acreage, a quiet Up North retreat, or a home base for all your Northern Michigan adventures, this property offers a great combination of privacy, land, recreation, and proximity to town

Completed in 2024, this newly built home in the heart of Northern Michigan, offers the opportunity to enjoy a year-round paradise right outside your back door. Whether you're looking for a new home to call your own or an investment, this property has it all. Just minutes from Torch Lake, with access to snowmobile trails and a short drive to some of the area's premier golf courses, this is the perfect Up North retreat. Seeking adventure or relaxation? FFiends and family will love gathering here to kick back, unwind, and create lasting memories. Situated on 2.5 wooded acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home combines modern comfort with the natural beauty and recreational opportunities that make Northern Michigan such a sought-after destination. Stoke up a fire in the fire pit, jump in the hot tub after a long day and look up at the stars. This lot has plenty of room to build a detached garage or pole building for the toys, too! This home is currently being used as a successful short term rent

Charming partial-fixer 3-bed, 2-bath tri-level on a wooded 0.74-acre corner lot in East Branch Estates, offering the peaceful Up North feel buyers love. With 1,720 finished sq. Ft. the home includes 1,160 sq. Ft. above grade featuring a bright main-floor living area and comfortable upper-level bedrooms. The walkout lower level is currently undergoing remediation and restoration during the listing period, improving utility and overall livability while still allowing room for future customization. This level adds 560 sq. Ft. of cozy living space with a wood-burning fireplace, a second full bath, and direct backyard access. Highlights include 2024 roof, 2022 windows, a leased rooftop solar panel system providing supplemental renewable energy to the home offsetting traditional electric grid costs, plus an oversized storage shed with an insulated, propane heated workshop. Enjoy rural tranquility with no HOA, private well and septic, and a paved county-maintained road just minutes from Crawf

Lake Placid Waterfront Fixer-Upper. Bring your vision to this Lake Placid waterfront property! Located at 3035 Lincoln Dr. In Kalkaska, this property offers 100 feet of frontage on beautiful Lake Placid and includes two lots, providing plenty of space and potential. The existing home is a fixer-upper that needs significant updates and upgrades, making it an excellent opportunity for someone looking to renovate, build equity, or create a customized lake getaway. Enjoy a great location just minutes from town, while still having the peace and recreational opportunities that come with lakefront living. Whether you're looking for a renovation project, a weekend retreat, or a property with long-term potential, this one is worth a look