Premier location on Portage Lake (channel to Lake Michigan) w/100' of sandy beach plus seawall & dock. ''Turn key'' plus multiple boats, jet skis. hoists etc. are up for discussion. Enhanced by a nearly complete addition, there are now 5-6 bedrooms (2 beautiful primary bath options), 4 full baths & over 4000 sq ft. Completion options for addition are available. Andersen windows extending to the peak offer spectacular lake views from both levels. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops & an 8 foot island for 5 bar stools. Kitchen, dining & living room all enjoy gas fireplace. 23'x15' flexible loft area, 3-4 bedrooms & 2 full baths upstairs. Laundry rooms on each level. LP Smartside siding & roof new in 2024. Covered porch entry, composite wraparound deck, 3 car garage PLUS workshop. New furnace & central air for upstairs addition. Home is high & dry. Elevation survey was done & FEMA had approved no flood insurance in 2011. Would be excellent vacation rental!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
0.71 acresLot Size
$307Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Margie Zaccanelli• RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee
Bought with Margie Zaccanelli• RE/MAX Bayshore Manistee
Est. $2,656 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8579 Bayview Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
SW Michigan MLS #26012390
May 22, 2026
Sold
$1,250,000
$307/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$1,550,000
$380/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70522068
May 22, 2026
Sold
$1,250,000
$307/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$1,550,000
$380/sq ft
Premier location on Portage Lake (channel to Lake Michigan) w/ 100' of sandy beach plus seawall & dock. ''Turn key'' plus multiple boats, jet skis. hoists etc. are up for discussion. Enhanced by a nearly complete addition, there are now 5-6 bedrooms (2 beautiful primary bath options), 4 full baths & over 4000 sq ft. Completion options for addition are available. Andersen windows extending to the peak offer spectacular lake views from both levels. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops & an 8 foot island for 5 bar stools. Kitchen, dining & living room all enjoy gas fireplace. 23'x15' flexible loft area, 3-4 bedrooms & 2 full baths upstairs. Laundry rooms on each level. LP Smartside siding & roof new in 2024. Covered porch entry, composite wraparound deck, 3 car garage PLUS workshop. New furnace & central air for upstairs addition. Home is high & dry. Elevation survey was done & FEMA had approved no flood insurance in 2011. Would be excellent vacation rental!
REALCOMP #67026012390
May 22, 2026
Sold
$1,250,000
$307/sq ft
Apr 9, 2026
Contingent
—
Mar 27, 2026
Listed
$1,550,000
$380/sq ft
Premier location on Portage Lake (channel to Lake Michigan) w/ 100' of sandy beach plus seawall & dock. ''Turn key'' plus multiple boats, jet skis. hoists etc. are up for discussion. Enhanced by a nearly complete addition, there are now 5-6 bedrooms (2 beautiful primary bath options), 4 full baths & over 4000 sq ft. Completion options for addition are available. Andersen windows extending to the peak offer spectacular lake views from both levels. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, solid surface countertops & an 8 foot island for 5 bar stools. Kitchen, dining & living room all enjoy gas fireplace. 23'x15' flexible loft area, 3-4 bedrooms & 2 full baths upstairs. Laundry rooms on each level. LP Smartside siding & roof new in 2024. Covered porch entry, composite wraparound deck, 3 car garage PLUS workshop. New furnace & central air for upstairs addition. Home is high & dry. Elevation survey was done & FEMA had approved no flood insurance in 2011. Would be excellent vacation rental!
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Location
School Information
High School District: Onekama
Location Information
Directions: Take M-22 through Onekama to Portage Point Drive. Turn left onto Bayview Road. Home will be on the left.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 11-300-015-00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Onekama Middle/High School
Public K-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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Climate risks
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
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Onekama, MI • 49675
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Onekama. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.59M – $1.93M
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