Just over 1.5 acres in Kalkaska on all sports East Lake. This furnished house is Lakefront, 3 bedroom 1 bath very low maintenance home. Private sandy bottom beach with dock and fire pit. Public Access with boat launch right down the street. High and dry no flooding at all or ever. Remodeled kitchen in 2026, counter tops, cabinets, appliances and flooring. Stove is gas (propane). Propane heater also Pellet burner (easier and cleaner than woodburner) Tankless water heater. 30x44 sealed building on cement with electric and 20 plug outlets, Including one outlet on front of building and one on back. Flood lights also front and back of building. Large area cleared behind barn also large area cleared next to barn for extra storage (boats, campers, another building etc). LED lighting. Barn also has 220 hook up for welders. Electric is back fed to the house so you have one meter. Exhaust fan in center building and man cave. Man Cave is 12x30 insulated with wood burner in building. Everything in man cave is included. 20 min drive west of I-75 of 72. Gas station/convenience store on corner is 1 mile away, state trails right down the road about 4-5 miles for snowmobiling or atvs. 8 min drive to downtown Kalkaska, 25 min drive to Travers City, 20 min drive to turtle creek, 20 min drive to fife lake. Be sure to view the virtual tour!
For sale
$499,990
5089 Cottage Dr SE, Kalkaska, MI 49646
3beds
900sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
1.4 Acres Lot
$476,200 Zestimate®
$556/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Furnished houseTankless water heaterPropane heaterPellet burnerRemodeled kitchenLed lighting
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Pietrzyk 586-634-7705,
American Real Estate Services 586-779-0200
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261026839
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 X 13
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Other
- Level: Entry
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Wood
Appliances
- Included: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
- Laundry: None
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 900
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three Car Garage, Detached, Oversized, Side Entrance
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: All Sports Lake, Beach Front, Dock Facilities, Lake Front
- Body of water: East Lake
Lot
- Size: 1.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 74 x 561 x 100 x 450
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn, Sheds
- Parcel number: 01002100120
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Volts 220, Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Kalkaska
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $556/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $74,108
- Annual tax amount: $2,037
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Exist
Estimated market value
$476,200
$452,000 - $500,000
$1,697/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,990+327.3%$556/sqft |
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| 12/16/2016 | Sold | $117,000$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,904 +5.2% | $107,800 +14.6% |
| 2023 | $2,761 +5% | $94,100 +25.3% |
| 2022 | $2,629 | $75,100 +23.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $60,600 -17% |
| 2020 | -- | $73,000 +2.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $71,200 +43.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $49,500 +6.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $46,600 -0.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $46,700 |
| 2014 | -- | $46,700 +7.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $43,400 +2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $42,500 +11% |
| 2011 | -- | $38,300 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,811/mo
Principal & interest
$2440
Property taxes
$371
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49646
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Forest Area Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 8.1 mi
- 4/10Forest Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
- 3/10Fife Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 10.8 mi
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- Michigan
- Kalkaska County
- Kalkaska
- 49646
- 5089 Cottage Dr SE






