Rare Lake Michigan Mid-Century Gem! This cottage offers incredible potential for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to build equity in a PRIME LOCATION. Just one mile from Downtown Manistee and minutes from the marina—where slips are available to rent for boats up to 40'—this home sits on a prominent corner lot with stunning Lake Michigan views. Unlike the typical cottages, this property stands out as a unique home on a large corner lot—perfect for gatherings, pets, or gardening. Enjoy daily sunsets, beach access, nearby parks, and the 5th Ave pier just steps away. Whether you're dreaming of a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or profitable income property/Airbnb, this rare opportunity allows you to create a one-of-a-kind lake retreat.
Active
$725,000
15 N Lakeshore Dr, Manistee, MI 49660
3beds
1,010sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
$667,800 Zestimate®
$718/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beach accessStunning lake michigan viewsNearby parksCorner lotDaily sunsets
- 173 days |
- 410 |
- 12 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 10, 2025 at 07:58pm
Listed by:
Kerri J Mackey 231-510-8380,
Five Star Real Estate - Onekama 231-508-1001
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25032376
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,010
- Total interior livable area: 1,010 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Lake Michigan
Lot
- Size: 5,227.2 Square Feet
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 5126272803
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Manistee
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $718/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $218,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,488
- Date on market: 7/3/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$667,800
$634,000 - $701,000
$1,343/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000$718/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #25032376 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,598 +593.3% | $218,400 +10.8% |
| 2024 | $1,384 | $197,100 +7.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $183,900 +42.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$4,348/mo
Principal & interest
$3435
Property taxes
$659
Home insurance
$254
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49660
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Manistee High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10John F. Kennedy Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 2.9 mi
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