5738 NE Rita Drive, Kalkaska, MI 49646
- $540,000
- 3
- BD
- 2
- BA
- 1,890
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $540,000
- List Price
- $549,900
- Closing Date
- Jun 18, 2026
- Days on Market
- 4
- Status
- SOLD CO-OP MEMBER
- MLS#
- 1944839
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Full Baths
- 2
- Living Area
- 1,890
- Lot Size (Acres)
- 0.88
- Style
- Chalet
- Year Built
- 1994
Property Description
Experience true Northern Michigan living with this custom-built chalet-style home on beautiful Pickerel Lake offering 98 feet of private frontage. Thoughtfully designed with quality craftsmanship throughout, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a warm and inviting interior complete with a tiled entry, hardwood floors, custom wood blinds, and a stunning stone fireplace that creates the perfect cozy atmosphere year-round. The open-concept layout provides excellent flow for entertaining and everyday living, while the spacious kitchen with island opens seamlessly into the dining area. Sliding glass doors lead to a full-length screened porch where you can relax and take in peaceful lake views and evening sunsets. Situated on a beautifully wooded parcel, the property offers exceptional privacy along with a level approach to the water for easy lake access. Two docks are included, making it simple to enjoy boating, swimming, and some of the area's best fishing opportunities. A detached matching garage includes an unfinished bonus room above that could easily be transformed into additional sleeping quarters, a game room, studio space, or extra storage. Located near the Blue Bear Snowmobile Trail, this property is perfectly positioned for four-season recreation. Plus, the nearby Manistee River provides endless opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and world-class fly fishing. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or vacation getaway, this waterfront retreat delivers the best of Up North living.
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Additional Information
- Building Name
- Oestmans
- Stories
- 2
- Interior Features
- Loft, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Amenities
- None
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood, Laminate
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Exterior Features
- Dock, Sprinkler System
- View
- Water
- Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Wood
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Private Sewer
- School District
- Kalkaska Public Schools
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Listing Courtesy of REMAX Bayshore - Kalkaska. 231-258-8046
Selling Office: REO-TCRandolph-233022.