1261 W Channel Street, Bitely, MI 49309 (MLS# 26024986)


$169,900
1261 W Channel Street
Bitely, MI 49309
MLS# 26024986
2 beds  |  1 baths  |  800 sqft


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Property Description
Nestled on just over an acre, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of peaceful lake living and outdoor space. Located on beautiful Sisson Lake, a quiet no-wake lake, you'll enjoy relaxing days on the water swimming, paddling or fishing with the added bonus of channel access to Lilley Lake for even more recreation and exploration. Inside, the home features new flooring and a new roof, giving buyers added peace of mind and updated comfort. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property provides a serene setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Across the lake is the Manistee National Forest, which makes for a gorgeous view! This includes the lot to the right of the home, total 1.09 acres! Don't miss your chance to experience affordable waterfront living with endless potential. Call for your showing today!

Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Middle Dr and W Channel St
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Lilley Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 212.38
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 199 x 202 x 213 x 326
Road Frontage: 199
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Sisson Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 800
SqFt Above Grade: 800
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 800
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Sisson Lake
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Baldwin
# of Outbuildings: 1
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 1.08
Lot Square Footage: 47045
Year Built: 1950
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 49376
SEV: 84900
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 115
Tax Year: 2024
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: None Known
Tax ID #: 02-11-331-003 + 02-11-331-009
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Nestled on just over an acre, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of peaceful lake living and outdoor space. Located on beautiful Sisson Lake, a quiet no-wake lake, you'll enjoy relaxing days on the water swimming, paddling or fishing with the added bonus of channel access to Lilley Lake for even more recreation and exploration. Inside, the home features new flooring and a new roof, giving buyers added peace of mind and updated comfort. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property provides a serene setting with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Across the lake is the Manistee National Forest, which makes for a gorgeous view! This includes the lot to the right of the home, total 1.09 acres! Don't miss your chance to experience affordable waterfront living with endless potential. Call for your showing today!
Legal: LOT 44 BIRCH WOOD LOT 43 BIRCH WOOD
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 213
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
No Wake: 1
Private Frontage: 1
Lot Description
Wooded: 1
Street Type
Dirt: 1
Utilities Attached
Cable Connected: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
MSHDA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
None: 1
Exterior Material
Aluminum Siding: 1
Roofing
Asphalt: 1
Shingle: 1
Heat Source
Propane: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Wall Furnace: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 800
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Substructure
Slab: 1
Windows
Screens: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Exterior Features
Scrn Porch: 1
Flooring
Vinyl: 1
Landscape
Garden Area: 1
Architectural Style
Cabin: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Newaygo
Street #: 1261
Street Direction: W
Street Name: Channel
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49309
Zip (4): 9423
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $169,900
Current Price: $169,900
Listing Date: 2026-05-27
Remarks Misc
Directions: M-37 to West Beaver Rd to W Channel Dr.
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: None
Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding
Roofing: Asphalt; Shingle
Windows: Screens
Substructure: Slab
Lot Description: Wooded
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; High Speed Internet
Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Window Treatments
Appliances: Oven; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Propane
Heat Type: Wall Furnace
Water Heater: Electric
Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
Flooring: Vinyl
Landscape: Garden Area
Architectural Style: Cabin
Street Type: Dirt
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None

IDX
Listing Office: RE/MAX Lakeshore
Listing Agent: Michael Bursley
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: May - 28 - 2026

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