Off Market Feb 2018 for $250K

$479,878

•

1,388

sq ft

5455 S River Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646

About this home

Big Beaver Bend Estate - 355 of Magnificent Boardman River frontage. The Beaver Bend Estate is an expertly handcrafted residence, featuring plank floors and cabinetry from lumber harvested from the property. Over 2000 sqft of living space, attached 2 car, with a large frame built outbuilding with daylight windows on both sides. Big Beaver is a one owner estate with stateland across the road and 100's of miles of trails. At the close of the day, Traverse City is an easy drive for dinner and the night life. The Boardman River is crystal clear and always cool. The trout and wildlife abound here. Big Beaver Bend is a private and pristine setting in Northern Michigan where 1000's of family memories are made.

Single-familyProperty Type

1994Year Built

1.87 acresLot Size

$346Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Rick Matley • Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Elk Ra

Bought with Matthew Geib • Century 21 Northland

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•Source:REALCOMP #78001175712

Listing provided courtesy of Realcomp MLS

Redfin Estimate

$479,878

$230K since sold in February 2018$8,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 161.6% higher than the average sale price ($183K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$175,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
837 Pontius Rd SE, Kalkaska, MI 49646
SOLD JUL 9, 2026
$80,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,216 sq ft
4724 SW Boardman River Rd, South Boardman, MI 49680
SOLD OCT 24, 2025
$271,501
C
3 beds2 baths1,180 sq ft
2577 NW Valley Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$212,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
303 S Orange St, Kalkaska, MI 49646
SOLD APR 21, 2026
$212,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
303 S Orange St Lot : 1, Kalkaska, MI 49646
SOLD OCT 6, 2025
$150,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,450 sq ft
1959 Dean Drive, NW, Kalkaska, MI 49646

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Market trends in 49646, MI

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.6%

1.5% MoM

Median sale price

$272K

$8K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

NEW 7 HRS AGO
$75,000
1 bed0.5 baths480 sq ft
5956 Kniss Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646
(231) 258-0927
$240,000
2 beds1 bath1,112 sq ft
7283 NE County Road 612, Kalkaska, MI 49646-8727
(231) 258-8046
$499,900
4 beds1.5 baths2,206 sq ft
4155 SE Spencer Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646
(231) 258-8611
$695,000
3 beds4 baths3,640 sq ft
10903 Black Bear Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI 49646
$299,900
3 beds2 baths1,497 sq ft
5926 NE Brewer Ln, Kalkaska, MI 49646-8035
(231) 947-9800
$315,000
9 beds5.5 baths4,800 sq ft
6361 Meyers Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI 49646
(888) 227-1009
FOR SALE BY OWNER
$275,000
3 beds2 baths— sq ft
500 N Cedar St, Kalkaska, MI 49646
$244,900
3 beds1 bath1,749 sq ft
3885 N Shore Dr, Kalkaska, MI 49646
$244,900
3 beds1 bath1,749 sq ft
3885 N Shore Dr Lot : 21, Kalkaska, MI 49646
(231) 258-8046
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Sale history for 5455 S River Rd

Date

Event

Price

MiRealSource-MiMLS #1175712

Feb 23, 2018

Sold

$250,000

$180/sq ft

Sep 29, 2017

Listed

$239,900

$173/sq ft

REALCOMP #78001175712

Feb 23, 2018

Sold

$250,000

$180/sq ft

Sep 29, 2017

Listed

$239,900

$173/sq ft

Tax history for 5455 S River Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

3.61 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Kalkaska County

APN

008-128-003-55

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jan 9, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 4
Parking Features: Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Forced Air, Oil

Interior Features
Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 5
Has Basement
Basement Details: Block

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Kennel
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,388
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Block

Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front, Waterfront
Has View
Other Structures: Boat House, Second Garage

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Frontage Type: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 335
Water Body Name: North Branch Boardman Riv
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
Lot Size Acres: 1.87
Zoning Description: Other, Residential

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Schools Information
High School District: Kalkaska

Location Information
Subdivision Name: NA

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Kalkaska County
APN: 008-128-003-55

Home facts updated by county records on Jan 9, 2023

Around this home

Schools

Birch Street Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.8mi

4/10

Kalkaska Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi

5/10

Kalkaska High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Kalkaska, MI • 49646

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In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$456,000 – $552,000

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Land— sq ft

910 Lewis Ct, Kalkaska, MI 49646

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Land— sq ft

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4155 SE Spencer Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646

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New listings for sale in 49646

NEW 7 HRS AGO

$75,000

1 bed0.5 baths480 sq ft

5956 Kniss Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646

(231) 258-0927

$240,000

2 beds1 bath1,112 sq ft

7283 NE County Road 612, Kalkaska, MI 49646-8727

(231) 258-8046

$499,900

4 beds1.5 baths2,206 sq ft

4155 SE Spencer Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646

(231) 258-8611

$695,000

3 beds4 baths3,640 sq ft

10903 Black Bear Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI 49646

$299,900

3 beds2 baths1,497 sq ft

5926 NE Brewer Ln, Kalkaska, MI 49646-8035

(231) 947-9800

$315,000

9 beds5.5 baths4,800 sq ft

6361 Meyers Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI 49646

(888) 227-1009

FOR SALE BY OWNER

$275,000

3 beds2 baths— sq ft

500 N Cedar St, Kalkaska, MI 49646

$244,900

3 beds1 bath1,749 sq ft

3885 N Shore Dr, Kalkaska, MI 49646

$244,900

3 beds1 bath1,749 sq ft

3885 N Shore Dr Lot : 21, Kalkaska, MI 49646

(231) 258-8046

Home values near 5455 S River Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
7011 S River Road Southwest, Kalkaska, MI 4 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 2200 Sq. Ft.	$374,336
5333 S River Road Southwest, Kalkaska, MI 2 Beds \| - Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$684,647

Address	Redfin Estimate
5428 S River Road Southwest, Kalkaska, MI 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 910 Sq. Ft.	$193,771
5375 S River Road Southwest, Kalkaska, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1288 Sq. Ft.	$261,288

Address	Redfin Estimate
5263 S River Road Southwest, Kalkaska, MI 1 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1336 Sq. Ft.	$402,811
5455 S River Road Southwest, Kalkaska, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2100 Sq. Ft.	$345,605

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