Bear Lake is a little village in the north part of Manistee County. Not only is Bear Lake close to Lake Michigan...but it's also home to it's name-sake- Bear Lake (an 1,800 acre, all sports, inland lake). Downtown there are lots of little shops featuring local artists, a pharmacy and two gas station/convience stores. Bear Lake also has an 18 hole Golf Course- Bear Lake Highlands, a Dollar General, Grille 44 Restaurant, a Grocery Store, and it's own k-12 School. Just East of town is Rockin' R Stables, which is a real horse ranch with trail rides and speed shows during the summer. And just North of town is Crystal Mountain Resort, a top ski and golf resort. Year round life is good in Bear Lake, and there's always plenty to do.
The median home value in Bear Lake, MI is $245,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $131,642.
The national median home value is $277,796.
The average price of homes sold in Bear Lake, MI is $245,000.
Approximately 42% of Bear Lake homes are owned,
compared to 7% rented, while
50% are vacant.
Bear Lake real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you like to see a property, contact Bear Lake real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Learn more about Bear Lake Real Estate.
One Owner!! Well maintained countryside manufactured home with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on just under 2 acres. Spacious kitchen with counter seating, wall oven and newer fridge. Large rear deck off the slider for morning coffee or evening bbq. Across the street from Chestnut Hills Golf Course. Centrally located at only 5 miles to Arcadia, 10 miles to Crystal Mountain and 5 miles to Bear Lake. Outdoor shed for storing seasonal toys.
Large two story farm house on 10 acres complete with 4 large bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Main level Master bedroom and bath, large main level laundry and plenty of space for the entire family. The entry was converted into an office complete with heated floors. The second floor is perfect for the kids with a divided floor plan with their own stairway. One side has 2 large bedrooms with a full bath. The second stairway has a sitting area, large bedroom and a full bathroom. Large living room with beautiful hardwood flooring and family room with new carpet. Many updates include updated bathrooms, vinyl windows, 200 amp electrical panel, 2- 90% propane furnaces with a pellet furnace that can heat the entire home. Large 2 car attached garage. Home is part wood siding and part vinyl.
Bi-Level home features 2 bedroom, 1 bath, with possible 3rd bedroom in the lower level. Home needs some TLC. 11.88 acres with out buildings.
This home has so much potential. With a little TLC, it could be the perfect summer cabin or full time northern Michigan living. The home is off the road for seclusion but hasBear Lake views and a short walk to the lake access. Just down the road is a public boat launch.
Have you been looking for a hobby farm that needs some sweat equity put into it? Look no further! This '70s ranch needs some TLC to bring it back to it's original luster. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath with attached garage has been a very efficient home over the years with the back of the home built in to an earth berm. House needs a roof, flooring and ceiling system. The barns and grounds would be an ideal spot for a pony club, horse training or housing your own livestock for training and show. Multiple frost free hydrants placed for ease of year round watering. Just a short drive to Bear Lake, Lake Michigan and Crystal Mountain.
4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Bi-Level on 1.96 Acres in a very quiet area. Walk in closets in 2 bedrooms, huge pantry and an eat in kitchen, Deck to private backyard. This centrally located home is 45 minutes to Traverse City, close to Onekema and Bear Lake Schools, and only minutes to the casino and Manistee. 5 miles to the lake and close to the casino! Above grade square footage includes all floors.
3 bedroom, 1 bath home on a beautiful lot with a creek running through the back side. Only 2 miles to the Onekama Village Park. 5 miles to Lake Michigan-Portage Point.This home has huge potential for year around living or rental income.
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