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Great opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home on an oversized lot in a prime Manistee location just minutes from Lake Michigan, beaches, and historic Downtown Manistee with its shops, dining, and riverwalk.
This home features a functional floor plan with a large kitchen, spacious living room with brick fireplace, main-floor laundry, and plenty of storage throughout. Character shines through with original hardwood floors and classic details ready to be brought back to life.
The home does need new flooring, giving the next owner a chance to add their own style and build instant equity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home near Lake Michigan, or investment opportunity, this property offers location, space, and potential.
Pending
Price cut: $8K (6/12)
$249,900
259 5th Ave, Manistee, MI 49660
3beds
2,010sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$240,300 Zestimate®
$124/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic detailsOversized lotMain-floor laundryLarge kitchenPlenty of storage throughoutFunctional floor planOriginal hardwood floors
- 118 days |
- 833 |
- 31 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jermaine Elizabeth Sullivan 231-425-6935,
Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan 231-887-4455
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26009170
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 8.00
Bathroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 52
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 4.00
Dining area
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 12.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 17.00
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 6.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 425
- Dimensions: 25.00 x 17.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Bay/Bow
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,010
- Total interior livable area: 2,010 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Full,Privacy
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 80 x 100
- Features: Level, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 5121110204
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Manistee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $124/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $70,190
- Annual tax amount: $5,812
- Date on market: 3/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,USDA Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$240,300
$228,000 - $252,000
$2,212/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Pending sale | $249,900$124/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $249,900-3.1%$124/sqft |
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| 5/23/2026 | Price change | $257,900-0.8%$128/sqft |
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| 3/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $259,900$129/sqft |
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| 11/23/2025 | Listing removed | $259,900$129/sqft |
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| 11/4/2025 | Price change | $259,900-1.9%$129/sqft |
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| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $264,900-1.9%$132/sqft |
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| 10/3/2025 | Price change | $269,900-1.9%$134/sqft |
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| 9/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $275,000+106%$137/sqft |
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| 5/13/2016 | Sold | $133,500-0.9%$66/sqft |
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| 4/4/2016 | Pending sale | $134,700$67/sqft |
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| 3/31/2016 | Listed for sale | $134,700$67/sqft |
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| 2/24/2016 | Listing removed | $134,700$67/sqft |
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| 2/23/2016 | Price change | $134,700-3.1%$67/sqft |
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| 9/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $139,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,893 +109.6% | $134,100 +11.1% |
| 2024 | $2,812 | $120,700 +24.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $96,800 +8% |
| 2022 | -- | $89,600 +18.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $75,800 +9.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $69,100 +7.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $64,200 +13.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $56,500 -2.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $57,900 -2.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $59,600 +6.6% |
| 2015 | -- | $55,900 +7.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $51,900 +1.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $51,200 -3% |
| 2012 | -- | $52,800 -12.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $60,500 +17% |
| 2010 | -- | $51,700 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49660
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.4 mi
- 7/10Manistee High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jefferson Elementary School
- Middle: Manistee Middle High School
- High: Manistee Middle High School
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- Michigan
- Manistee County
- Manistee
- 49660
- 259 5th Ave






