Location and Breathing Room! Almost 40 ACRES between Bear Lake and Lake Michigan, just east of M-22. This spot is great for Horse Farm, Hunters Home or Hobby Farm! Centennial former IRIS Farm! So close to from Lake Michigan~the overhead winds are a Great opportunity to convert to Wind or solar power! Make this partially-remodeled older farm house yours with a large garage and additional outbuildings, where your imagination can run-free to create your own piece of the beautiful Northwest Coast of Michigan. It has approximately 45% of tillable land with about 15% pine timber to east of property. Solid structure and good bones, this farm home as sturdy infrastructure and includes new well, new roof, new insulated windows, new electrical and new furnace in 2012! 200 SF Three-Season Room in front and a 7 x 16 concrete back deck, you have all the basics to make it great! This home mostly is in need of finish carpentry work inside and attention to siding. The outbuildings include 1) Three-car garage with car port and workbench, 2) A 140 sf storage shed, 3) A long barn structure 40 x 15 and 5) Historic barn and silo 800 sf open to elements. Lots of potential here. PRICED TO SELL!
RanchProperty Type
1910Year Built
38 acresLot Size
$83Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Deborah Nale• CENTURY 21 Northland
Bought with Missie Heyer• Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
38.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,423
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
01-036-004-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 8
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Window Features: Bay/Bow
Room Information
Basement: Michigan Basement
Room 1 Information
Room Width: 11
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 11
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 3 Information
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 20
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 5 Information
Room Length: 9
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Width: 10
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 11
Room 7 Information
Room Width: 11
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Length: 10
Room 8 Information
Room Length: 11
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Width: 11
Room 9 Information
Room Length: 11
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Width: 10
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,323
Construction Materials: Other
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1910
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Tillable, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 38.0
Lot Size Area: 38.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), Stable(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Farm
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1323.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Annual Amount: $1,437.95
Tax Assessed Value: $52,000
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Electric Water Heater
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
School Information
High School District: Onekama
Location Information
Directions: From Bear Lake, US 31 go West on Potter Rd to Erdman Rd, turn Right (N) across 13 Mile Road about one mile just past Churchill Rd. Farm Home on your Right
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,423
Stories: —
Lot Size: 38.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 01-036-004-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
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Schools
Onekama Middle/High School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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