Price Reduction - Primary on Main
Address
5832 Potter Road, Bear Lake, MI
Price
$ 385,000
Property Attributes
- ID#26039872
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMANISTEE
- CityBear Lake
- AreaOnekama Twp
- NeighborhoodOnekama Twp
- Zip49614
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1980
- Taxes$ 2450
- Price$ 385,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1880
- Lot Size6 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Nestled on 6 acres, this beautiful 3 bedroom home offers the perfect blend of modern updates with peaceful rural living—all just 3 minutes from Lake Michigan, Bear Lake and Pierport Beach. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated including new granite countertops, new kitchen remodel, new weighted garage door, Pella windows, new water heater, landscaping, and gorgeous hickory hardwood floors. Featuring 2 bedrooms/full bath on the main, while the lower offers a 3rd bedroom/full bath, plus a spacious family room with stunning floor-to-ceiling cultured stone gas fireplace. A massive 60' x 40' pole barn could be your hobby farm, workshop, storage, or for recreational toys. A huge backyard complete with a deck, gardens, and firepit. Whether you're dreaming of farming, gardens, or simply enjoying wide-open quiet spaces, this tasteful move-in-ready property offers the Northern Michigan lifestyle you've been searching for. (Property price revised to reflect 6 acre parcel rather than 15).
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/31/2026 | Listed $454,900 |
| 8/26/2026 | 3$442,500 |
| 9/18/2026 | 13$385,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Cable Available,Phone Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Cable Connected,High-Speed Internet |
| Possession | Close Plus 6 to 29 Days |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Exclusions | freezer |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Onekama Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Ownership | Private Owned |
| County | Manistee |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Pole Barn |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | US-31 North to Potter Road,turn left on Potter to home on the right. |
| City | Bear Lake |
| High School District | Onekama |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 261360.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Rural Development,MSHDA,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2450.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 81610 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | E 1/2 W 1/2 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 & W 1/2 E 1/2 SE 1/4 SE 1/4,EXC S 460 FT OF E 460 FT THEREOF. SEC 1 T23N R16W. 15 A*M/L. SALE(81) 170 1402 0245 (93) 220 1571 0419 420 (94) 3589 0310,6599 7059 (94) 165 46 |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Broadband,Garage Door Opener,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Daylight,Full |
| Flooring | Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Laminate,Other,Wood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Gas Log |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Screens,Insulated Windows,Window Treatments |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Laundry Closet,Lower Level,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0.0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Pantry | True |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front,Garage Door Opener,Attached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Level,Tillable |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 6.0 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 980.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | 200x1320x200x1320 |
| Lot Size Acres | 6.0 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
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
Property vs Single Family Average in 49614
Price
Taxes
Year Built
Visits
In The Neighborhood
Waterfront
Bear Lake
$ 1,600,000
12493 Lakeview Road
Bear Lake, MI 49614
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,804 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Views
Onekama
$ 399,900
7026 Farr Road
Onekama, MI 49675
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,472 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Reduced
Onekama
$ 385,000
8807 Lake Park Drive
Onekama, MI 49675
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,540 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 1 Baths
Reduced
Onekama
$ 1,175,000
4821 Crescent Beach Road
Onekama, MI 49675
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,700 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 4 Baths
Primary On Main
Bear Lake
$ 1,450,000
5859 Potter Road
Bear Lake, MI 49614
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 7,374 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 4 Baths
Reduced
Onekama
$ 675,000
9798 N Slope Drive
Onekama, MI 49675
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,850 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
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