Property Attributes
- MLS#26031052
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMANISTEE
- CityKaleva
- AreaMaple Grove Twp
- NeighborhoodMaple Grove Twp
- Zip49645
- StyleTraditional
- Year Built1960
- Taxes$ 1435
- Price$ 330,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1500
- Lot Size1.39 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Escape to your private waterfront paradise on Big Bear Creek. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom two-story home offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and refined living. The crown jewel of this remarkable property is the spectacular water frontage, boasting over 300 feet--more than a football field--of the nicest, clearest stream frontage available anywhere. It is a true sportsperson's dream where you can launch your kayak, canoe, tube, or raft directly from your backyard, watch trout and salmon migrate right from the bank, and even explore the excellent potential to add a personal artesian trout pond. Whether you are tending to the fully fenced garden or sitting by the flowing water listening to the sounds of nature, this property offers a peaceful sanctuary like no other. Inside, the home features high-end finishes that blend comfort with modern luxury. The classy gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home, beautifully appointed with stunning granite countertops and sleek stainless steel appliances. For added convenience, the washer and dryer are also included with the sale. Built to handle every season, the home features three distinct heat types to keep you toasty warm on those picturesque fall, winter, and spring days. Outside, the detached, heated 2-stall garage provides the perfect space to protect your vehicles and outdoor gear from the elements.Location is everything, and this property places you right in the center of Northern Michigan's finest four-season recreation. You can hit the slopes or the links at nearby Crystal Mountain, play a world-class round of golf at Arcadia Bluffs, or enjoy the breathtaking sunsets of Lake Michigan just a short drive away. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence, a seasonal fishing cabin, or an unforgettable vacation getaway, this Big Bear Creek treasure delivers an unmatched lifestyle. Schedule your private tour today to experience this waterfront gem in person.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed $384,900 |
| 7/22/2026 | 6$364,900 |
| 9/6/2026 | 10$330,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard,Space Heater,Other |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dryer,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Maple Grove Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Waterfront Features | Stream/Creek |
| County | Manistee |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 7 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Kaleva |
| Body of Water | Big Bear Creek |
| High School District | Kaleva-Norman-Dickso |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 60511.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 1435.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 127272 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | BEAR CREEK SUBDIVISION LOT 3 SALE (78) 280 1364 0187 (89) 1515 0821 (90) 390 1536 087 (01) 3767 0452 (03) 3887 0923 |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Basement | Slab |
| Flooring | Carpet,Linoleum |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Bay/Bow |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | In Hall,Laundry Room,Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level,Tillable,Wooded |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.39 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 1500.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | irregular |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.39 |
| Road Surface Type | Unimproved |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Private Frontage | True |
| View | True |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49645
In The Neighborhood
Nashville
$ 199,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,772 SqFt
- Rooms
- 5 Beds + 3 Baths
Kaleva
$ 525,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,709 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Bear Lake
$ 279,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,144 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
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