This property is eligible for the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 01/31/14. This home sits on about 1 1/2 acres not far from Bear Lake and public access. Home has sunroom on the back that has 2 walls of windows plus sliding doors to the large backyard. There is a deck on the front to sit and enjoy the country side. Home has had replacement windows, updates to kitchen and interior doors. New well in 2004, new septic in 2003 and new furnace in 2005. Close proximity to Traverse City, Crystal Mountain, Manistee, and Lake Michigan.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
1.48 acresLot Size
$164Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Brenda Cronan• Coldwell Banker Professionals
This property is eligible for the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative through 01/31/14. This home sits on about 1 1/2 acres not far from Bear Lake and public access. Home has sunroom on the back that has 2 walls of windows plus sliding doors to the large backyard. There is a deck on the front to sit and enjoy the country side. Home has had replacement windows, updates to kitchen and interior doors. New well in 2004, new septic in 2003 and new furnace in 2005. Close proximity to Traverse City, Crystal Mountain, Manistee, and Lake Michigan.
REALCOMP #67012007757
Dec 11, 2012
Listing Removed
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Feb 13, 2012
Listed
$75,000
$61/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #146020
Oct 19, 2006
Sold
$109,700
$89/sq ft
May 19, 2006
Listed
$109,900
$89/sq ft
REALCOMP #67000146020
Oct 19, 2006
Sold
$109,700
$89/sq ft
May 19, 2006
Listed
$109,900
$89/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,073 (−25.0%)
2024
$1,429 (+10.3%)
2023
$1,296 (+6.3%)
2022
$1,220 (+2.6%)
2021
$1,188 (+1.5%)
2020
$1,170 (+2.5%)
2019
$1,142 (+1.6%)
2018
$1,124 (−40.5%)
2017
$1,888 (+3.3%)
2016
$1,827 (+0.4%)
2015
$1,820 (+10.0%)
2014
$1,655 (+0.7%)
2013
$1,643
Tax history for 7970 Norconk Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,073 (−25.0%)
2024
$1,429 (+10.3%)
2023
$1,296 (+6.3%)
2022
$1,220 (+2.6%)
2021
$1,188 (+1.5%)
2020
$1,170 (+2.5%)
2019
$1,142 (+1.6%)
2018
$1,124 (−40.5%)
2017
$1,888 (+3.3%)
2016
$1,827 (+0.4%)
2015
$1,820 (+10.0%)
2014
$1,655 (+0.7%)
2013
$1,643
*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
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.49 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
12-029-175-04
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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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: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 6
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Area Total: 1,236
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1973
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres: 1.48
Lot Size Area: 1.48
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1236.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2012
Tax Annual Amount: $1,650
Tax Assessed Value: $37,900
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband
Location
School Information
High School District: Bear Lake
Location Information
Directions: US31 Just North of Bear Lake to Norconk Road. West on Norconk to Home on the corner of Norconk and Butwell.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 12-029-175-04
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 24, 2026
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Schools
Bear Lake Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.3mi
6/10
Bear Lake High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$193,000 – $233,000
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