$525,000
Kaleva, MI 49645
MLS# 26046690
3 beds | 3 baths | 2709 sqft
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Open House (09/05/2026 - 10:00 am - 12:00 pm)
Property Description
Enjoy the quiet beauty of Northern Michigan from this unique Bear Creek property offering nearly 3 wooded acres, approximately 430 feet of private Bear Creek frontage, and another 569 feet along Horseshoe Creek on the southern boundary. With State of Michigan land directly across Bear Creek, the setting offers exceptional privacy and a true Up North feel. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features more than 2,700 square feet with warm wood interiors, exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a large fieldstone fireplace. Large windows bring the wooded surroundings indoors, while the spacious deck overlooking Bear Creek is a great place to relax and watch the river flow by. A second-floor sauna adds another inviting feature for unwinding after a day on the river, trails, or enjoying Northern Michigan outdoors. Bear Creek is one of Manistee County's special waterways and part of the Manistee River watershed. Designated as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, Bear Creek is also well
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: 9 Mile Road
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Maple Grove Twp
Subdivision: Bear Creek Development
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 193.8
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: See attached survey
Road Frontage: 114
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Bear Creek
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2709
SqFt Above Grade: 2709
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 825
Building Total SqFt: 3534
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Bear Creek
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Kaleva-Norman-Dickso
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 2.7
Lot Square Footage: 117612
Year Built: 1980
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 3
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 91538
SEV: 149500
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2916.99
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None
Zoning: Residential
Tax ID #: 08-221-705-01
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Enjoy the quiet beauty of Northern Michigan from this unique Bear Creek property offering nearly 3 wooded acres, approximately 430 feet of private Bear Creek frontage, and another 569 feet along Horseshoe Creek on the southern boundary. With State of Michigan land directly across Bear Creek, the setting offers exceptional privacy and a true Up North feel. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features more than 2,700 square feet with warm wood interiors, exposed beams, hardwood floors, and a large fieldstone fireplace. Large windows bring the wooded surroundings indoors, while the spacious deck overlooking Bear Creek is a great place to relax and watch the river flow by. A second-floor sauna adds another inviting feature for unwinding after a day on the river, trails, or enjoying Northern Michigan outdoors. Bear Creek is one of Manistee County's special waterways and part of the Manistee River watershed. Designated as part of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, Bear Creek is also well
Legal: BEAR CREEK SHORES LOT 18 & TH PT LOT 19 COM SW COR SD LOT FOR POB, TH IN A STRAIGHT LI DIAG ACROSS LOT 19 TO NE COR THEROF, TH S TO SE COR LOT 19, TH W TO POB. 9095 BEAR CREEK DRIVE SALE(85) 3470 0612 614 (89) 1040 1524 0808 (01) 3760 0077, 3760 0079 (06) 3982 53675
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 430
Water Type
Stream/Creek: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Street Type
Public: 1
Sewer
Private Sewer: 1
Water
Private Water: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Asphalt: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 2
Upper Full Baths: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 823
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 1
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1886
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 825
Driveway
Asphalt: 1
Substructure
Partial: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Architectural Style
Other: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Manistee
Street #: 9095
Street Name: Bear Creek
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49645
Zip (4): 9735
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $525,000
Current Price: $525,000
Listing Date: 2026-09-02
Remarks Misc
Directions: Take US31 south from Bear Lake. East on 9 Mile Road to Bear Creek Drive.
Property Features
Water Type: Stream/Creek
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior Material: Wood Siding
Roofing: Asphalt
Substructure: Partial
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private Water
Appliances: Dryer; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Electric
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Other
Driveway: Asphalt
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
known for its cold-water fishery, including brook and brown trout, Chinook salmon, and steelhead, making this a particularly attractive setting for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. An oversized attached 2-car garage plus a 32' x 40' insulated detached garage provide plenty of room for vehicles, boats, fishing gear, snowmobiles, ATVs, and workshop space. Mature woods, open lawn, State land across the river, and exceptional Bear Creek frontage make this a special Northern Michigan property for year-round living or a four-season getaway.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Living Room | 18.11 | 17.50 | Main |
| Dining Room | 18.11 | 12.50 | Main |
| Kitchen | 13.11 | 11.50 | Main |
| Family Room | 21.40 | 22.00 | Main |
| Bathroom 1 | 11.10 | 16.10 | Main |
| Bathroom 2 | 13.11 | 17.10 | Upper |
| Bathroom 3 | 15.50 | 11.50 | Upper |
| Laundry | 2.11 | 5.11 | Main |
Seller's Disclosure/ Lead Based Paint 
Listing Office: Real Estate One Beulah
Listing Agent: Jon M Zickert
Last Updated: September - 02 - 2026
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