$185,000

1570 Kettle Lake Rd NE Kalkaska, MI 49646

Estimated payment $1,170/month

Total Views 160
2 Beds
1 Bath
960 Sq Ft
$193 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Countryside Views
  • Wooded Lot
  • 130 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • 1.5-Story Property

About This Home

Welcome to this charming 2-bed, 1-bath home nestled into a wonderfully peaceful and private setting, that has been thoughtfully remodeled within the last three years. Recent updates include a modern kitchen, refreshed bathroom, new flooring, interior doors, and a new furnace, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with state land just five minutes away and endless opportunities for snowmobiling, hunting, and exploring scenic trails. Shared access to Kettle Lake provides even more options for recreation; fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right around the corner. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a Northern Michigan getaway, or an investment property, this home delivers versatility and value. A nice easy drive to Traverse City as well as a short 45 minutes from beautiful Torch Lake, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to one of Michigan’s most stunning destinations.

Listing Agent

Crystal Gober

Traverse Real Estate License #6501383781 Listed on: 10/02/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $887

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120 x 80
  • 130 Feet of Waterfront
  • Fenced Yard
  • Sloped Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 960 Sq Ft Home
  • Bookcases
  • Countryside Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Decker Kettle Lake Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$887

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story, Ranch, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1950
  • Construction: Frame
  • Private Shared: Shared
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Renovated: 2022

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Bookcase
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 11x11, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11.5x8.5, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main Floor
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 13x7, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 11x17, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Range: R 7W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 960

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: Kettle Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Countryside View
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block, Entrance Inside
  • Number Of Acres: 0.5
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Inland Lake, Deeded Easement
  • Waterfront Frontage: 130

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel, Private

Utilities

  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air
  • Laundry: On Level: Main Floor
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Decker Kettle Lake

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded, Sloping
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 X 80
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Outbuildings Allowed

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Kalkaska Public Schools

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2022 $887 $0 $0 $0
2021 $887 $40,600 $0 $0
2020 $876 $39,900 $0 $0
2019 $869 $37,300 $0 $0
2018 $852 $33,000 $0 $0
2016 -- $20,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $25,100 $0 $0
2014 -- $24,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/02/2025 10/02/25 For Sale $185,000 +28.4% $193 / Sq Ft
03/17/2023 03/17/23 Sold $144,100 -3.9% $160 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/04/2022 10/04/22 For Sale $149,900 +149.8% $167 / Sq Ft
02/21/2022 02/21/22 Sold $60,000 +9.3% $63 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/19/2021 10/19/21 For Sale $54,900 -- $57 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1939262

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 008-258-005-00