Address
3471 County Road 571, Kalkaska, MI
Price
$ 479,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1948337
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyKALKASKA
- CityKalkaska
- AreaKalkaska
- NeighborhoodExcelsior
- Zip49646
- StyleChalet,Raised Ranch
- Year Built1973
- Price$ 479,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2522
- Lot Size1 Acres
Data Source:
Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to your Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on a private 1 acre parcel just minutes from Manistee Lake and Sands Park. This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and Up North charm. Relax or entertain on the expansive 3/4 wraparound deck overlooking the peaceful surroundings. Inside, the open concept floor plan is highlighted by soaring vaulted knotty pine ceilings and a stunning floor to ceiling stone fireplace with a cozy gas insert. The main level features two spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and an inviting living area designed for gathering. The finished walkout lower level provides exceptional additional living space with a massive recreation room centered around a warm wood-burning fireplace, three additional bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. Perfect for hosting family, guests, or creating the ultimate recreation space. Need room for all your Northern Michigan toys? The 20x30 pole barn with electricity and a concrete floor offers ideal storage for boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, and more. As an added bonus, many of the furnishings are included, allowing you to move right in and start enjoying your Up North getaway. The home showcases numerous handcrafted, one of a kind pieces from Woodland Creek Furniture, creating a warm, rustic Northwoods atmosphere with distinctive character and timeless style. Location is everything! Situated less than 8 miles from Kalkaska and just minutes from Manistee Lake & The Sands Park. Boating, fishing, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation, this property is the perfect year round residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed $495,000 |
| 8/24/2026 | 2$489,000 |
| 8/24/2026 | 3$479,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water,Baseboard,Fireplace(s),Propane,Wood |
| Cooling | Zoned |
| Possession | Within 30 Days |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Disposal,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer,Propane Water Heater |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Multi-Level Decking,Covered |
| Architectural Style | Chalet,Raised Ranch |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding,Rough-Sawn |
| Pets Allowed | false |
| Year Built | 1973 |
| View | Countryside View |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Excelsior |
| Levels | One and One Half |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | None |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | Accessible Full Bath |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Kalkaska |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Metes & Bounds |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | None |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Kalkaska Light (M-72/US-131 = Burger King) Head East on County Rd 612,Turn Left and head North on County Road 571/Darragh Rd (1.5 miles),property is on the left across from Needles Lane. |
| City | Kalkaska |
| High School District | Kalkaska Public Schools |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 43560 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Kalkaska Public Schools |
| Elementary School District | Kalkaska Public Schools |
| Tax Assessed Value | 49194 |
| Virtual Tour | https://listings.nextdoorphotos.com/public/photos/257733111 |
| Ownership Type | Private Owner |
| Lease Amount Frequency | Annually |
| Legal Description | PART OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4 A PARCEL OF LAND 209 FT SQ IN THE NE COR OF SEC 5 T27N-R6W CONT 1 AC M/L |
| AttributionContact | Home: 231-642-1603 |
| Freehold | VOW,BBO,IDX |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Walk-In Closet(s),Great Room,Den/Study,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Drywall,Ceiling Fan(s),Cable TV |
|---|---|
| Basement | Full,Walk-Out Access,Exterior Entry,Finished Rooms,Egress Windows,Finished,Interior Entry |
| Flooring | Concrete,Carpet,Other |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Wood Burning |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s),Blinds,Curtain Rods |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1316 |
| 3/4 Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Lower Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 1206 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | None |
| Kitchen Area | 134.421 |
| Kitchen Length | 12.11 |
| Kitchen Width | 11.1 |
| Primary on Main | 129.408 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 10.11 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 12.8 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 168.19 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 13.9 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 12.1 |
| Bedroom 4 Area | 142.551 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 10.11 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 14.1 |
| Dining Room Area | 17.6 |
| Dining Room Width | 9.9 |
| Family Room Area | 390.72 |
| Family Room Length | 17.6 |
| Living Room Area | 238.52 |
| Living Room Length | 13.4 |
| Living Room Width | 17.8 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 138.506999999 |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 10.11 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 13.7 |
| Family Room Width | 22.2 |
| Family Room Level | Main |
| Dining Room Level | Main |
| Dining Room Area | 174.24 |
| Bedroom 4 Level | Lower |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Lower |
| Second Bedroom Level | Main |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Garden |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Gravel,Dirt,Detached,Concrete Floors,Pole Construction,RV Access/Parking |
| Lot Features | Wooded,Rolling Slope,Landscaped,Metes and Bounds |
| Water Source | Private |
| Lot Size Area | 1 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Number of Buildings | 1 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 231x204x230x205 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel,Dirt |
| Other Parking | RV Parking |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Road Responsibility | Private Maintained Road |
| Horse Y/N | No |
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
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