The setting of this Manistee River retreat is pure Northern Michigan magic. Relax from the full covered riverside porch while overlooking the river and protected state land across the water, offering privacy, peace, and a true Up North feel. Easy access to Grayling, Gaylord, Petoskey, Traverse City, Kalkaska. This charming year round cabin has many important updates including new septic, roof, flooring, bathrooms, R 40 insulation in the ceiling, updated insulation in renovated portions of the cabin . Original cabin-style windows preserve the authentic character and cozy riverfront charm. Upland positioning protects your outdoor privacy and keeps this property safely above flooding concerns while still delivering easy access to world-class fly fishing, kayaking, snowmobile trails, and endless outdoor adventure. Short Term Rentals are allowed in this region.
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Price increase: $11K (5/25)
$289,000
6051 N Manistee River Rd, Frederic, MI 49733
3beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.29 Acres Lot
$282,400 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 22 days |
- 2,613 |
- 193 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cindy Anderson 231-218-5324,
Lake Homes Realty, LLC 866-525-3466
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1945462
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Pantry, Kitchen Island, Mud Room, High Speed Internet, DSL, WiFi
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,200
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Private
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Countryside View, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay
- Waterfront features: River, Other, Sandy Bottom, Bluff (greater than 10ft)
- Body of water: Manistee River
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 91
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 91 x 139
- Features: Wooded, Level, Rolling Slope, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 03232000001300
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Not Applicable
- Water conservation: Not Applicable
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: Hiawatha Banks Sub
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Frederic
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $69,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,998
- Price range: $289K - $289K
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 148 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
Estimated market value
$282,400
$268,000 - $297,000
$1,559/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/25/2026 | Price change | $299,999+3.8%$250/sqft |
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| 5/21/2026 | Price change | $289,000-3.7%$241/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Price change | $299,999-3.2%$250/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000$258/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Contingent | $310,000$258/sqft |
Source:  WWMLS #201839658 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Price change | $310,000-2.8%$258/sqft |
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| 4/28/2026 | Price change | $319,000-3.3%$266/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Price change | $330,000-5.4%$275/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Price change | $349,000-4.4%$291/sqft |
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| 2/13/2026 | Price change | $364,9000%$304/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Price change | $365,000-8.8%$304/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Price change | $400,000+9.6%$333/sqft |
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| 1/15/2026 | Price change | $365,000+114.7%$304/sqft |
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| 1/2/2024 | Pending sale | $170,000+6.3%$142/sqft |
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| 1/1/2024 | Sold | $160,000-5.9%$133/sqft |
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| 11/3/2023 | Contingent | $170,000$142/sqft |
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| 10/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $170,000$142/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,998 +9.6% | $69,900 +1.2% |
| 2024 | $1,823 +4.6% | $69,100 +25.6% |
| 2023 | $1,743 | $55,000 +11.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $49,300 +3.4% |
| 2021 | -- | $47,700 +7.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $44,500 +10.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $40,200 -3.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $41,500 -3% |
| 2017 | -- | $42,800 -8.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $46,900 |
| 2015 | -- | $46,900 +7.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $43,700 +19.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $36,700 -7.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $39,800 -1.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $40,400 -24.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $53,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49733
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Grayling Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 9.7 mi
- 7/10Grayling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.3 mi
- 6/10Grayling Elementary - Ausable Primary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 9.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Crawford Ausable School District
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- Michigan
- Crawford County
- Frederic
- 49733
- 6051 N Manistee River Rd
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