9697 Herkelrath Rd, Onekama, MI 49675
What's special
Tucked away on 29 beautiful private wooded acres, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, tranquility, and location. Situated in the charming town of Onekama, between Frankfort and Manistee, you’ll enjoy the peaceful setting while being just minutes from town amenities, marinas on Portage Lake, and access to Lake Michigan. Inside, exceptional custom woodwork, built-ins, and thoughtful details showcase quality and character throughout. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the home features two spacious primary suites along with a lower level boasting impressive 10-foot ceilings, creating an open and inviting feel with endless possibilities. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the unique stacked two-car garages offering abundant space and functionality. Outdoors, stunning perennial gardens lovingly designed and maintained by the master gardener owner provide color and beauty throughout the seasons. A truly special property offering privacy, natural beauty, and timeless custom design in one of Northern Michigan’s most picturesque settings.
- 94 days |
- 1,137 |
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Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 170
- Dimensions: 17 x 10
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 546
- Dimensions: 26 x 21
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 494
- Dimensions: 26 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Pantry, Solarium/Sun Room, Breakfast Nook, Granite Bath Tops, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Den/Study, Beamed Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,238
- Total interior livable area: 5,238 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,760
- Finished area below ground: 2,478
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Heated Garage, Plumbing, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Access
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Sprinkler System, Rain Gutters
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 29.22 Acres
- Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Wooded, Sloped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Second Garage
- Parcel number: 1102201110
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Dish TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Cement Siding
- Foundation: Poured Concrete
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: metes and bounds
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Onekama
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $466,436
- Annual tax amount: $18,065
- Price range: $1.5M - $1.5M
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 95 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $1,500,000-9.1%$286/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1945563 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+633.3%$315/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1945563 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2006 | Sold | $225,000$43/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,065 +46.2% | $607,400 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $12,358 | $563,800 +10.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $512,200 -2.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $523,200 +16.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $448,200 -2.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $460,500 +5% |
| 2019 | -- | $438,700 +10.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $396,400 -1.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $403,100 +2.9% |
| 2016 | -- | $391,800 +5.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $371,600 +1.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $367,300 +4.3% |
| 2013 | -- | $352,000 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $357,500 -2.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $366,000 -3.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $380,700 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,376,000
$1.31M - $1.44M
$3,359/mo
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