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Courtesy of CENTURY 21 Northland, Virginia M Pelton.
Description
Charming Cottage with Bear Lake Views – A Hidden Gem Awaiting Revival. Nestled on a spacious, wooded lot with serene views of beautiful Bear Lake, this long-untouched cottage is a rare find for those seeking peace, privacy, and potential. Closed up for the past 20 years, this hidden retreat offers a unique opportunity to restore and personalize a classic up-north getaway. Whether you’re looking to bring new life to a vintage structure or build your dream lake retreat from the ground up, this property offers the charm of a bygone era with the canvas for modern vision.2 Bedroom, 1 bath, Living room with wood burning fireplace. Bonus is the large 2 stall garage. This is a rare find. Call today.
Property Details and Features
Property Access
- Road Surface Type: “Paved”
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: “Range”, “Refrigerator”
Basement
- Basement: “Slab”
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 total bathroom
Bedrooms
- 2 total bedrooms
Building
- Architectural Style: “Cabin”
- Building Area Total: 700
- Construction Materials: “Wood Siding”, “Other”
- Living Area: 700
- Year Built: 1940
- 1 story
Fireplaces
- Features: “Living Room”, “Wood Burning”
- Building includes fireplace
- 1 total fireplace
Garage
- Garage Included
- 2 garage spaces
Water Features
- Waterfront Features: “Lake”
Heating
- Heating: “Baseboard”
- Heating Included
Laundry
- Features: “In Kitchen”
Listing
- Listing Contract Date: 2025-06-30
- Listing Id: 25032096
- Listing Terms: “Cash”, “Conventional”
- Mls Status: Active
- Modification Timestamp: 2025-08-18 12:04:44
- On Market Date: 2025-07-02
- Price Change Timestamp: 2025-08-18 12:04:44
- Standard Status: Active
- Status Change Timestamp: 2025-07-02 12:09:25
- 73 days on market
Location
- City: Bear Lake
- State Or Province: MI
- County Or Parish: Manistee
- Postal Code: 49614
- MLS Area Major: MasonOceanaManistee – O
- MLS Area Minor: MasonOceanaManistee – O
Lot
- 1.84 acres
- Area: 1.84
- Dimensions: Lengthy see legal
- 80,150 square feet
Parking
- Features: “Garage Faces Front”, “Garage Door Opener”, “Detached”
Property
- Parcel Number: 02-004-200-10
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Roof
- Roof: “Asphalt”
Additional Rooms
- Rooms Total: 6
Schools
- Middle Or Junior School District: Bear Lake
Sewer
- Sewer: “Septic Tank”
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $1,618
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Water Source: “Well”