922 W Bear Lake Rd, Kalkaska, MI 49646

Welcome to Bear Lake One of Northern Michigan’s most coveted all-sports lakes, affectionately known as “Little Torch Lake” for its Caribbean-blue, crystal-clear waters & hard sandy bottom w/ a gradual walkout. This 316-acre, spring-fed lake is truly a hidden treasure, free of algae, weeds, & invasive species thanks to regular monitoring. Quiet no-wake hours and limited public access preserve its serene charm. Nestled on 100 ft of private frontage, this beautifully updated lake home offers panoramic lake views from a massive 4-tier, 2,000+ sq ft deck system w/ locking gates, providing peace of mind for families & pets. Watch the sunrise w/ your morning coffee, kayak during peaceful no-wake hours, & enjoy boating in the afternoon. Evenings are for boat cruises, cocktails by the fire, & incredible sunsets. Inside, you'll find nearly 1,600 sq ft of updated, fully-furnished living space that can comfortably sleep 12+, featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a vaulted pine ceiling, & a wall of windows showcasing the lake. The modern kitchen includes granite counters & stainless appliances, & the well water tastes amazing A spacious lower level offers bonus sleeping & recreation space w/ walkout access to the deck. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location: State-marked trail network access is just down the road, w/ the M-72 Trailhead less than 1/2 miles away. Ride your favorite ORV from the driveway onto DNR trails that reach all the way to Mackinaw City. The area is serviced by some of the best groomers of all-season trails in MI. Extras include central A/C, gas furnace, wood-burning fireplace, washer/dryer, new remote access security system, new remote access thermostat & locks, ceiling fans, circle drive w/ parking for 8. A separate 0.5-acre lot across the street, containing a 2-car garage, is included—wooded and buildable, perfect for a future guest house or toy barn. 15 mins to Grayling & 35 to Traverse. This is a rare chance to own a true Up North lakefront Paradise.