Waterfront
Address
1171 Wa-ba-tesse Drive, Kalkaska, MI
Price
$ 158,700
Property Attributes
- ID#80071386
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyKALKASKA
- CityKalkaska
- AreaKalkaska Twp
- NeighborhoodSouth Selkirk Shores
- Zip49646
- StyleManufactured
- Year Built1965
- Price$ 158,700
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage850
- Lot Size0.39 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Whether you're looking for a Northern Michigan getaway or your next investment property, this turnkey home is ready to go! Currently operating as a successful Airbnb, the property generates approximately $25,000 annually while only being rented during the summer months, leaving excellent potential for additional winter income from snowmobilers and other seasonal visitors. This fully furnished 4-bedroom, 1-bath home includes deeded lake access to a beautiful all-sports lake known for excellent fishing. The property also features a heated and air-conditioned bunkhouse, has 2 20x18 carports, storage sheds, fire pit, concrete patio, covered front porch, and covered back patio. Yards away to acres of state land and situated on a county-maintained road, this property offers year-round accessibility and endless outdoor recreation. Just 30 minutes away from Torch Lake, Traverse City, and Shanty Creek Resorts. The home is currently connected to Starlink internet, making it ideal for remote work or guests. Whether you're searching for a vacation retreat, full-time residence, or proven income-producing property, this one checks all the boxes. This property has the affidavit of affixture. The owner spoke with 4 Front in Kalkaska and they would consider financing this property.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/23/2026 | Listed $170,000 |
| 7/30/2026 | 7$158,700 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Possession | At Close |
| Fireplaces | Wood Stove |
| Water | Private Well |
| Appliances | Microwave,Range/Oven,Refrigerator |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Subdivision | South Selkirk Shores |
| Style | Manufactured |
| County | Kalkaska |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Section | 14 |
| Associated Document Count | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | Yes |
| Area | Kalkaska Twp (40008) |
| Primary City | Kalkaska |
| Directions | From Kettle lake rd,head northwest on Wa-Ba-Tesse Dr |
| City | Kalkaska |
| School District | Kalkaska Public Schools |
| Originating MLS | Aspire North REALTORS |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Legal Description | LOTS 10 & 11 SOUTH SELKIRK SHORES SEC 14 T27N-R7W |
| DOM | 63 |
| Postal Code | 49646 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 186.71 |
| Public Remarks | Whether you're looking for a Northern Michigan getaway or your next investment property,this turnkey home is ready to go! Currently operating as a successful Airbnb |
Interior Features
| Living Room Level | Main |
|---|---|
| Bedroom 1 Level | Main |
| Laundry Room Level | Main |
| Kitchen Length | 11 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 8 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 10 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 13 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 9 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 9 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 850 |
| Basement Y/N | No |
| Total SqFt Finished | 850 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Porch |
| Frontage | 38 |
| Body of Water | South Selkirk Lake |
| Lot Size Area | 0.39 |
| Lot Dimensions | 115x147 |
| OUT BUILDINGS | Shed |
| Water Features | All Sports Lake,Waterfront,Shared Waterfront |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| SEWER/SEPTIC | Septic |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Frontage Type | Water |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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