Kalkaska MI Real Estate, Homes for Sale With Den/Study

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1948337 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.

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.

3471 County Road 571, Kalkaska

$1,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1945582 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.

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.

4805 E Shore Drive, Kalkaska

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1943176 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.

Welcome to your private slice of paradise! Nestled on 5 beautiful acres, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and room to grow. Inside, you’ll find two separate living rooms, providing plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, or creating distinct areas for family and guests. A large flex room adds even more versatility—perfect for a home office, gym, playroom, or additional guest space. Designed with entertaining in mind, the home features expansive decks that overlook the peaceful property, making it easy to host gatherings or simply enjoy the outdoors. Cool off in the above-ground pool complete with its own deck—ideal for summer fun and relaxation. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, a paved driveway, and a private setting that offers both tranquility and convenience. With ample acreage, there’s plenty of room for expansion, outdoor activities, or bringing your future vision to life. If you’re looking for space, privacy, and a home that can adapt to your lifestyle, this property is a must-see!

1397 SE Riley Road, Kalkaska

$369,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1940389 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Updates galore for this 1 story ranch home with a finished walkout basement on 5.59 acres in Orange Township, Kalkaska County. Enjoy peaceful country living with modern efficiency and space to grow. The home features an open concept kitchen and living area with newer flooring, a center island, large pantry, and all appliances included. Enjoy the expansive living room with door wall access to the deck. The primary suite offers privacy with its own bath. 5 bedrooms, 2 are non conforming in the lower level. Convenient main floor laundry, spacious entryway with large closets, and some brand-new windows add comfort and functionality. The finished walkout basement includes a family room, two non-conforming bedrooms, a utility room, and is plumbed for an additional bath. Recent updates include new roof shingles, solar panels with a full backup system, and a new hot water heater installed in 2025. Relax outdoors by the above ground pool, deck and gazebo or enjoy the large backyard garden and flowerbeds. Previously this property was a horse ranch and also comes with a 30x48 barn that fit up to nine stalls and also has a 28x30 storage/hay barn with 14-foot ceilings. The property is well marked and ideal for horses, livestock, or hobby farming. Located on a privately maintained dirt road, this home offers easy access to Kalkaska’s ORV and snowmobile trails, state land, and great hunting and fishing opportunities. Conveniently located downtown Kalkaska is only 12 minutes away, Torch Lake 50 minutes, and Traverse City & Cadillac 40 minutes. Country comfort, energy savings, and outdoor adventure all in one exceptional property!

330 East Trail, Kalkaska

$310,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1940285 MLS ⋅ Abbott & Co Add BLDG.

There’s something grounding about this home, maybe it’s the inviting front porch, or the way sunlight filters through the windows into the living room, where a gas fireplace adds the perfect touch of warmth. This 3-4 bedroom, 3-bath home offers plenty of space to spread out, unwind, and make it your own. Brand new carpet throughout the main and upper floors, and a new roof in 2023. The main floor layout is smart and comfortable: a primary suite with attached bath, an office/den/additional bedroom, main floor laundry, and a bright kitchen with room to move. Upstairs are two generous sized bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, the full basement adds even more potential whether you’re thinking hobby space, game nights, or storage that actually stays organized. Set on just under a half-acre, it’s close enough to downtown Kalkaska for easy errands, yet peaceful enough to enjoy a quiet evening on the porch. A well-maintained home that’s easy to love and even easier to move into.

211 West Street, Kalkaska

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1940045 MLS ⋅ Culver Park BLDG.

An outstanding property in the heart of Northern Michigans sought after recreational area! Numerous All Sports Lakes, in fact just a minute or two from popular Mansitee Lake. Other lakes in the immediate are include, Big Blue Lake, Big Twin Lake, Starvation Lake, Bear Lake and many more. Miles and miles of trails, North Country Trail, Shore to Shore trail, ATV/Snow trails. As you walk into the residence you will notice to the left a comfortable, high ceiling movie theater. A well-appointed island kitchen with stainless appliances adding a nice dinning area overlooking the beautiful and pleasant fenced landscaped yard. A well-proportioned sun-filled living room showcasing a natural gas fireplace and hard wood floors. In other areas of the home you will encounter lovely bamboo floors. A studio and family room are in the lower level The mechanical room, reverse osmosis water filtration and HVAC and a 10 x 10 work shop area are also situated in the lower level. Parking is easy in the attached insulated 30' x 48' outbuilding with finished 13' ceilings, LED lighting, hanging F/A furnace as well as plumbed for infloor heat and the sidewalks are plumbed for in floor heat and A/C. The overhead doors are large and measure 10' x 10' and a smaller 8'x10' door in the rear. Getting your boats, snowmobiles, side by sides, ATV, Tractors and vehicles in and out is easily done. The floor is 4" cement, 2 1/2" foam insulation and reinforced in areas for a future lift. The second floor is 15' x 48" with an 8' ceiling with a balcony overlooking the yard and garden areas. The trusses were manufactured to allow for insulation in the ceiling. The cement driveway is large enough for you and your guests. There is plenty of room on the drive to park a large RV. If you love everything about Pure Michigans Up North, then this is a very nice place for you.

7203 Co Road 612, Kalkaska

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1934324 MLS ⋅ Lake Valley Forest BLDG.

Tucked into a peaceful corner of Kalkaska County, this 3-bed, 4-bath home offers 16 acres of wooded privacy just minutes from Grayling’s charming shops, local breweries, and the iconic Au Sable and Manistee Rivers. Bear Lake and endless outdoor recreation are all close by. The home features a spacious primary suite with two private baths, an open-concept layout designed for everyday comfort, and a finished walkout lower level that adds flexible space for hobbies, guests, or quiet relaxation. Outdoors, the property is well-equipped with a 30x48 barn including stalls, tack room, hay loft, water, and electric—plus fenced pasture, round pen, and wash station for your animals or projects. A second build site with electric, well, and septic is ready to go—ideal for RV parking or a future guest space. A heated 24x32 outbuilding serves as a great workshop or garage, and two large decks provide perfect spaces for entertaining. The Generac 17kW standby generator keeps the whole home powered with peace of mind. With state land bordering the property and direct access to the Shore-to-Shore Trail, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy Northern Michigan’s beauty and adventure—right out your back door.

11567 Lake Valley Road, Kalkaska

$715,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1933054 MLS ⋅ Pinecrest BLDG.

Sandy bottom lake where the kids will play for hours! Exceptionally maintained, eat off the floors clean and ready for you for summer 2025! Many updates, all Exclusive private frontage on this - all sports- 860 acre Glacial Lake with clear pristine waters this region is known for. Woods, water, and wonderful memories await at this over 3300 sq ft all-season lakehouse with “ Huck finn” feel that is very hard to find! Flexible layout sleeps up to 13 guests while still feeling intimate for two. Enjoy the year-round spruce-lined four-season porch overlooking the water, a spacious lakeside deck for gatherings under the stars, and a side porch that immerses you in the quiet beauty of the woods. On the main floor you have 3 living areas to pick from plus a well appointed kitchen with a working island and a dining island, plus a formal dining area. Spend your days fishing for walleye, pike, perch, and bass right off your 74’ dock, or venture onto the trail systems that make this region a magnet for off-road adventures surrounded by thousands of acres of state land. Nearby Dingeman’s Beer Garden, offering healthy and fun food choices, or Manistee Lake Bakery — famous for pizza and donuts — are just minutes away, and Traverse City’s restaurants, shopping, and vibrant cultural scene are an easy 30-minute drive. At night, as the sun sets across the lake, you’ll hear the soft sound of “Taps” played from Camp Tanuga — sometimes accented by the loons call. A daily reminder of the peaceful, enduring spirit of this special place. Whether you’re seeking a private getaway, an investment opportunity, or a turnkey lake life escape, you’ll find it here — all at a fraction of the typical Up North waterfront prices.

5449 E Shore Drive NE, Kalkaska

$475,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1932870 MLS ⋅ Sweets And Village Of Kalkaska BLDG.

Step into this completely renovated 1890 Victorian home in downtown Kalkaska, where timeless charm meets modern luxury. You won’t believe this home isn’t brand new! With a large, open-concept living area, it offers an effortless flow perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The formal dining room and a main floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and attached private bath provide ultimate comfort and convenience. This spacious home features 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including a two-bedroom suite on the upper floor with its own sitting area, kitchenette/coffee bar, and laundry—an ideal space for guests or independent living. A large Michigan basement provides ample storage space for all your needs. The home has been meticulously restored, taken down to the studs, and updated with all-new electrical, plumbing, heating, and cooling systems, giving you peace of mind in a stunning, fully modernized space. Located on Kalkaska's beloved Dresden Street, this home carries the rich history of the village. Originally the home of the local judge and the first house in Kalkaska to receive electricity, it beautifully blends the past with the present. Don’t miss out on the rare opportunity to own a piece of Kalkaska’s history, with all the comforts of a brand-new home!

302 W Dresden Street, Kalkaska

$231,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1929613 MLS ⋅ Abbott & Co's Addition BLDG.

Make this your new home. This updated, two bedroom one bath ranch home is conveniently located near the medical center, schools, & downtown area of Kalkaska, and is less than 40 minutes from downtown Traverse City. The home offers a nicely updated kitchen with quartz counters, Jenn-air cooktop and wall oven. The cabinets enjoy pull out shelves and soft close doors. The bath has also been updated with cheery tile on the walls and tub surround. The living room is bathed in natural light from the large windows and offers the warmth of a gas fireplace. For an extra social space, you’ll appreciate the large family room that steps out onto the covered patio area. The bedrooms offer plenty of room and closet space. The full basement houses the laundry room that includes Kenmore Elite washer and dryer, along with a laundry tub. There is abundant built-in shelving for storage, and extra space to finish if you want additional living space. An on-demand water heater is also a plus. You will enjoy the back yard as it is surrounded by trees and greenery for privacy. The 24’x26’ garage offers a great deal of space for vehicles & equipment, and is equipped with built-in shelving and a generator hook-up. You’ll enjoy living in Kalkaska and in the heart of some of the best year-round recreation available in northern Michigan. You’ll be less than an hour from multiple golf and ski resorts, some of the best lakes in the state, and near miles of trail systems. The home is immaculate and ready for you to move in. Make it yours!

212 S Coral Street, Kalkaska

$358,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1924343 MLS ⋅ Sweets Addition BLDG.

This beautiful historic Craftsman style home is waiting for a family to enjoy its many amenities: a heated built-in pool, sauna, two kitchens, a full dry bar, and game room. The spacious back yard is ideal for outdoor entertaining around the built-in pool (3.5 - 8.5 deep) or enjoy indoor activities in the game room with a full dry bar. The home has been well maintained as the exterior has been painted with 25-year, ceramic paint with a warranty that is transferable to the new owners. The roof is 21 years old with a 40-year factory warranty. The 2-story garage is an original carriage house with a wooden floor that was replaced 2 years ago, and the upper level is great for storage. A must see to appreciate the oak trim and hardwood floors throughout, of this classic home.

306 W Dresden Street, Kalkaska

$230,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1923851 MLS

Your Up North getaway is ready and waiting!! This well maintained 3 BR 2 BA home on 1.2 acres is in the middle of all things Northern Michigan! With a nicely finished 3 season room and large bedrooms, sleeping space is covered. Additional den/family room has its own propane heater for the cold northern Michigan evenings. The 24' x 50' garage with 2 overhead doors can store all your toys plus some!! New carpet in the bedrooms, vinyl plank flooring in the living room and a new roof makes maintaining a breeze. ORV trails are right down the road, beautiful Bear Lake is minutes way, Kalkaska and Grayling are only a 15 min drive. It is ready for the next families memories to begin!!

112 Lake Valley Road, Kalkaska

$875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1923741 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.

This charming property is nestled in the heart of Kalkaska, offering a tranquil and convenient location for your next home. With its picturesque surroundings and close proximity to local amenities, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss. This beautiful residence features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. The open-concept layout creates a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with family. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting modern appliances, ample counter space, and plenty of storage. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or preparing a family meal, this kitchen is sure to inspire your culinary adventures. Relax and unwind in the spacious living room, or step outside onto the covered porch or patio and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The bedrooms are generously sized, offering a peaceful sanctuary for rest and relaxation. The master suite features walk in closet, walk in shower, and sauna, adding an extra touch of luxury to your everyday life. If your looking to hit the trails there is ample storage with an attached 3 car heated garage and 40x50 insulated pole barn with wood stove. Outside, the property boasts 14.31 acres, providing ample space for outdoor activities and gardening. The property is beautifully landscaped, creating a serene oasis where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life while enjoying your private ponds. Located just outside of Kalkaska, this property offers easy access to local amenities such as shops, restaurants, and parks. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Kalkaska. Perfect for that active family.

116 NE Old M-66, Kalkaska

$900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1911419 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.

Impeccable Construction Quality comes with this fully furnished, well crafted, well loved full log home at $271 per sqft with land! No way you could build this new today, yet it feels brand new! Easy access to Traverse City, Petoskey, but then you get to go back here the livin’ is easy. Immense care and attention to detail went into this legacy property that emanates a sense of warmth and love that is truly unique.Indulge in luxurious amenities and the finest features and appliances, including 72” Sub Zero and Viking stove and hood, complemented by exquisite solid surface countertops. Idyllic waterfront location situated on a sprawling 1.257 acre peninsula with an astounding 672 feet of frontage on Manistee Lake and the Manistee Channel. Firm sand bottom in front of this home. Best of both worlds with low key setting. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views and the serenity of one of the most stunning glacial lakes in northwest Michigan. With the ability to comfortably sleep a huge group, this retreat provides ample space for all. 3 of the 4 bedrooms are en-suites. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this home caters to your desires, offering the perfect blend of comfort and coziness. Venture out to the miles and miles of ORV trails though the Kalkaska Trail. Thousands of acres of state land and Camp Tanuga nearby. A picturesque setting and direct access to the lake, this property offers endless opportunities to connect with nature where the sound of the loons is your wake up call, and you can still see the Milky Way. Plenty of off street parking and a huge 3 car garage with workshop.

3836 Cove Drive, Kalkaska

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1912407 MLS ⋅ Birchwood Springs BLDG.

New home built with a lot of detail. 2 br, 1 1/2 ba, detached garage. This place has tongue and groove, concrete counter in kitchen, tile floors on main level, tile shower, real stone on the exterior. A beautiful covered deck on the back with treks deck and glass hand rail. Forced air and central air. Nice quiet setting with shared access on beautiful Bear Lake. Detached garage with a loft for storage. Ride from the house to the ORV trail all season long!!

2599 Birchcrest Drive, Kalkaska

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1913211 MLS ⋅ Unknown BLDG.

This Property has so much to offer the front 6 lots are zoned Residential but are able to be made Commercial they sit vacant currently waiting for the right opportunity.This property sits on prime M-72 frontage anyone coming from I-75 passes by on their way up north. Another lots has been developed Commercially and sits on 3.525 acres and has storage units 10- 10X15 units 5- 6X10 units 1- 10X30 pull through unit. This storage unit has 200 AMP power to it. This lot also offers a 90X30 Dry Storage Unit. The remaining 26.89 Acres is zoned Residential has a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom house on a full basement. A detached 28X32 Pole Barn that has 200 amp power and water inside of it and is insulated and climate controlled. Sale price includes a grand total of 43.19 acres Opportunities are endless.

204 NE Petchias Trail, Kalkaska

$255,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1911642 MLS ⋅ Meets And Bounds BLDG.

Good Country Living yet close to town. Enjoy inspiring sunsets from your back deck! A spacious yard lends itself to family fun and ideal entertainment area for your summertime guests! You will love this wonderful 3 bed, 2 bath home with an open floor plan. The kitchen, dining and living room are open so everyone is in on the family fun, never miss an important moment. A nice large detached 2 car garage, and a garden shed make for easy storage. Only 3 minutes +/- from renowned Grandview Golf course and about 10 minutes from Twin Birch Golf Course. 1,000's of acres of state land, all sports lakes, and multiple trail systems are easily accessible from this location.

2175 Hagni Road, Kalkaska

$200,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1916483 MLS ⋅ Sweets Add Village Of Kalkaska BLDG.

Step back in time with this beautiful Victorian Home built in 1890, all while having modern day amenities. There are so many updates, a list has been included in Associated Docs! Brand new kitchen appliances that were just installed, and furnace / boiler system with three, energy efficient zones installed in 2022. Offers a formal dining room, a family room, and living room. You'll fall in love with the crown moldings, tiled ceiling, and crystal chandelier! Main floor laundry and bath. Upstairs has two large bedrooms, plus a large bathroom that has a clawfoot tub! Family room can easily be transitioned into a 3rd bedroom. Spacious corner lot with a white picket fence, covered porches, and an enclosed back porch for you to enjoy all year long. Close to everything Kalkaska has to offer and in walking distance to the schools. Do not miss out on a great opportunity! Seller incentive of $2,500 cashback at closing to buyer for a full priced offer.

114 W Dresden Street, Kalkaska

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1920950 MLS ⋅ - BLDG.

This outstanding All-Sports lakefront property will provide unsurpassed enjoyment for you and your family. The vibrant water views from the residence are rare. You will notice that living on the Eastern Shoreline of Crawford Lake will provide you with inspiring sunsets, which are truly spectacular! You will enjoy countless hours of splendid light shows from Crawford Lake in the main living areas of the residence. There is plenty of room for all here at 2500 sqft. above ground living area. The high ceilings and walls of glass overlooking the lake on the main floor make provide a comfortable atmosphere. The master-suite is gorgeous and boasts a walkout to the lake. The ADA shower is heated with a Bosch boiler and in-floor heat. There are a total of 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Lounging in the upstairs living room you will also find stunning sunset views after a day on the lake. Crawford Lake is known for the "jaw dropping Sunsets and family fun on the All Sports Lake. Located near 1000's of acres of State Land and trails.

919 Lake Drive, Kalkaska

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