Unlock the potential of this 74-acre Northern Michigan property—a true fixer-upper opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers ready to take on a project and create something special. If you’re looking for a property where vision, renovation, and hard work can pay off, this is it. This ranch-style home needs significant updates and repairs, but offers a solid footprint with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a finished walkout lower level. With the right improvements, it could be transformed into a stunning retreat, rental property, or hunting lodge. The setting is where this property truly shines: Expansive 74 acres with excellent hunting and outdoor recreation Detached 2-car garage and a 30x48 pole barn Covered front porch and large wraparound deck (with handicap access) Located on county-maintained roads, just minutes from Traverse City and Cadillac, you’ll enjoy both privacy and convenience. An all-sports lake is within walking distance, and snowmobile trails are nearby, making this a year-round destination. Property is being sold as-is and will require substantial work For the right buyer, this is a chance to turn a diamond in the rough into something truly remarkable.
For sale
$475,000
10885 Grand Kal Rd SW, Fife Lake, MI 49633
5beds
3,136sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
74 Acres Lot
$462,300 Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Ranch-style homeFinished walkout lower levelCovered front porch
- 34 days |
- 1,984 |
- 87 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jean Prangley Cell:231-878-8200,
REMAX Central 231-775-1205
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1943290
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.42
- Dimensions: 12.33 x 13.25
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 158.17
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 158.17
- Dimensions: 12.17 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 243.83
- Dimensions: 14 x 17.42
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 212.5
- Dimensions: 17 x 12.5
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 672
- Dimensions: 24 x 28
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 26 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240.83
- Dimensions: 17 x 14.17
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Laminate, Other, Vinyl, Carpet
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished,Interior Entry
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,136
- Total interior livable area: 3,136 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,550
- Finished area below ground: 1,586
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Dirt
- Garage spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: Near Pub.Access w/in 500'
Lot
- Size: 74 Acres
- Dimensions: 587 x 233 x 433 x 233
- Features: Cleared, Wooded, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Building(s), Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 01201801400
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: unknown
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Fife Lake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $147,239
- Annual tax amount: $3,966
- Price range: $475K - $475K
- Date on market: 3/28/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 35 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$462,300
$439,000 - $485,000
$3,381/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000+102.1%$151/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/23/2013 | Sold | $235,000$75/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2013 | Listed for sale | $235,000$75/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors #1749407 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $232,400 +13.5% |
| 2023 | $3,866 | $204,700 |
| 2022 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | -- | $192,900 |
| 2020 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | -- | -- |
| 2018 | -- | $140,200 +8.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $129,500 -1.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $131,200 |
| 2014 | -- | -- |
| 2013 | -- | $135,300 -4.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $141,500 -2.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $144,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,682/mo
Principal & interest
$2330
Property taxes
$352
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49633
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fife Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Forest Area Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 4/10Forest Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Forest Area Community Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Michigan
- Kalkaska County
- Fife Lake
- 49633
- 10885 Grand Kal Rd SW







