Opportunity Awaits on Bear Lake! Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this Northern Michigan property. Whether you're looking for a renovation project or the perfect location to build your dream Up North getaway, this property offers an exceptional opportunity. The existing cabin is being sold as is and will require significant updating or replacement, making this an ideal investment for buyers looking to create something special. The property includes a 10' x 20' storage shed and is located in a highly desirable recreational area. Enjoy deeded access to beautiful 316-acre Bear Lake, just a short walk away. Known for excellent fishing, the lake offers perch, bass, and DNR-stocked brown trout, while the surrounding area provides outstanding snowmobiling, hiking, and year-round outdoor recreation. If you've been searching for an affordable way to establish your place in Northern Michigan, this property is ready for your imagination and your plans.
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Price cut: $5K (8/27)
$135,000
1825 Anita Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI 49646
2beds
1,511sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1972
0.69 Acres Lot
$129,600 Zestimate®
$89/sqft
$42/mo HOA
What's special
- 51 days
- 1,523
- 72
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ginny Fey Cell:231-360-7822,
REO-TCFront-233021 231-947-9800
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1949094
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 131.1
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 11.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 101.92
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 9.1
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 176.4
- Dimensions: 14 x 12.6
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 259.9
- Dimensions: 22.6 x 11.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Drywall, Paneling, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Wood, None, Carpet, Concrete
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,511
- Total interior livable area: 1,511 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 846
- Finished area below ground: 665
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Dirt
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Deeded Easement, Private Lake
- Body of water: Bear Lake
- Frontage length: 79
Lot
- Size: 0.69 Acres
- Dimensions: 204' x 150'
- Features: Cleared, Level, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 00160700700
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Log Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1972
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Community Dock, Lake Privileges
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Pine Grove Beach
HOA
- Services included: Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $500 annually
Location
- Region: Kalkaska
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $89/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $40,498
- Annual tax amount: $1,061
- Price range: $135K - $135K
- Date on market: 8/10/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 52 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$129,600
$123,000 - $136,000
$1,618/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Price change | $135,000-3.6%$89/sqft |
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| 8/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $140,000+211.1%$93/sqft |
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| 9/15/2017 | Sold | $45,000-9.8%$30/sqft |
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| 7/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $49,900$33/sqft |
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| 7/10/2017 | Pending sale | $49,900$33/sqft |
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| 5/22/2017 | Listed for sale | $49,900-23.1%$33/sqft |
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| 9/11/2016 | Listed for sale | $64,900$43/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,061 +1% | $67,100 +2.1% |
| 2024 | $1,050 +6.9% | $65,700 +13.3% |
| 2023 | $982 +5% | $58,000 +36.5% |
| 2022 | $935 | $42,500 +7.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $39,700 +8.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $36,700 +3.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $35,500 +9.9% |
| 2018 | -- | $32,300 +2.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $31,600 +3.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $30,500 +22.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $24,900 +23.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $20,200 +1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $19,900 -16.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $23,800 |
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Neighborhood: 49646
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Kalkaska Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






