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 $191,900.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $220,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Bear Lake, MI is $191,900.
Approximately 44% of Bear Lake homes are owned,
compared to 8% rented, while
48% 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!
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Come check out this handy man special! This has a very open layout, one that many would appreciate! Huge kitchen, separate dining area, an office and a huge living room. This is one of the bigger yards in the village of Bear Lake and it also butts up to a large property that is fully wooded. Across the street is the Bear Lake school and playground for your family to enjoy all year long, your kiddy corner to the local library and walking distance to a public access beach. There are three bedrooms upstairs and a bathroom with a standup shower in the master. This is a house you don't want to miss out on. Boiler new, 10yr old roof, some newer windows. It needs new siding, a few new windows and updates to the bathrooms.
Welcome to your new home-sweet-home! This 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home combines retro flair with endless possibilities. Want to start a hobby farm? 20 tillable acres and a pole barn with horse stall have you off to a great start! Raising a family? Let your kids grow their imagination playing and fishing by the pond but still stream their favorite shows with high speed internet! Need room for hobbies and projects? The full basement & oversized 2 car garage have got you covered! Love entertaining? 2 RV hook ups give your guests a place to stay for weekend long family reunions or epic backyard parties! Ready to take the first step towards the comfortable, country lifestyle you've been dreaming of? Come to the open house this Saturday 5/27 from Noon-2pm! Showings available starting on Sunday
Completely remodeled 3 bedroom home with 4 full baths! This unique home is set up as a multi-generational property, featuring several living spaces with full baths and kitchenettes that can be locked off from the main area living area, providing togetherness but also enough privacy and space to accommodate everyone! The main floor features a spacious living room and kitchen, full bath and laundry. On the south side, you'll find an easy access section of the home with a kitchenette and bath that are accessible. The back offers a similar area w/ it's own kitchenette & bath that can be locked off from the main house. The upper level is a huge master bedroom w/wet bar & full bath. Brand new appliances, multi-zoned hot water boiler heat, plus a wrap around porch and sunny back deck.
Welcome to 5860 Potter Rd. This bi-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and sits on 1.96 acres! The home is located in a quiet area, just minutes from the local schools, 5 minutes to Bear Lake, 15 minutes to the Casino, and Manistee is just a quick drive away. Just an hour away from Traverse City, as well. Back porch leads to spacious backyard, great for entertaining. Backyard also offers 2 storage sheds perfect for your yard equipment. Call today for a walk through this home or have any questions!
A beautiful southwest view of all-sports Bear Lake can be enjoyed from this convenient location in the village of Bear Lake. Efficient two bedroom, one bath home is on a corner lot and just a short walk away from the public beach for swimming, paddling or paddleboarding. Formerly rented yearly, this potential gem is ready for your cosmetic updating. Interior features include marble tile flooring in the kitchen and a ceiling fan and track lighting in the living area. System improvements include a new forced air natural gas furnace in 2016 and an updated electrical panel. An additional 400 sq ft basement includes a laundry area and room for storage and a workbench. The yard is a blank canvas for your landscaping flair and includes a nice garden shed with double doors, perfect for storing the tools and toys. From here, it's a leisurely stroll to downtown shops, the post office and historical museum, a breakfast/lunch caf and the refurbished bar. It is an easy drive to all Manistee or Benzonia have to offer and also to Crystal Mountain for skiing, golfing, dining and relaxing in a spa. Best of all, you will be within driving minutes of Lake Michigan neaches and trails. Shown by appointment only.
This newer custom ranch home is an ENGINEERING MARVEL with all the high quality materials & finishes to match. 20 completely fenced acres. Designed for entertaining with open floor plan, impressive bar and even a phenomenal professional, 24 seat theatre with lobby, bathrooms and concession! Built by an expert in commercial theatres! Invite your friends, family or corporate colleagues, and give them an unforgettable experience. Incredible custom kitchen w/12'x4' Corian topped island and off the chart appliances. Living room has a mesmerizing electric fireplace, built-ins and full wall of windows. Main floor family room w/hot tub, exercise room, walk-in tub & steam shower. Extraordinary 40x60x17 attached garage for cars, RV and your boat! 80x140 Pole Barn Pad! Features list available.
Future Home or Farmstead. 9.86 Acres with a 2000 square foot home ready to be finished the way you would like. 5 additional buildings with many uses includes: 36 x 120 shop with living quarters, 80 x 40 traditional Barn, 24 x 16 Horse stable, 34 x 28 additional barn/storage and 24 x 20 detached garage. Pasture area is fenced and is ready for livestock. Property is close to lakes, rivers, and snowmobile trails. The potential of the property can accommodate many different needs.
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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