$415,000
SOLD APR 25, 2025

70 Birch Rd Manistee, MI 49660

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
0.58 Acres

Recently Sold

$346 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Deck
  • Kitchen Island
  • High Speed Internet

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to lake life living! Situated on just over half an acre in a woodland setting on a quiet lake w/ 125 ft of private Barlake frontage & Lake MI access less than two mins away w/ beautiful wildlife. Conveniently less than 10 mins from town. 2 bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 car garage ranch home. Both bedrooms w/ closet space & adjoined bath. Primary bed has wonderful views of the lake & great walk in closet. Home features a modern beautiful kitchen w/ an island, stainless steel appliances, & an awesome walk in pantry. Living room is full of natural light featuring Anderson 400's Windows throughout the home and beautiful views from your living room and a sliding door that leads to the partially wrap around deck. Yard is fenced in w/ chain link fence. What a peaceful place to spend your days!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily Pomeroy

LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Manistee License #6501436042

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy French

LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Manistee License #6501419058

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,829

Year Built

  • Built in 2016

Lot Details

  • 0.58 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 134.57x326x136x318.93
  • Private Waterfront
  • 125 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • No Wake Zone
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,829

Year Built

Built in 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2016
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: LP Tank Rented, Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1200.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 449900.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Bar Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:No Wake: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.58
  • Lot Size Area: 0.58
  • Lot Dimensions: 134.57x326x136x318.93
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 25178.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3829.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/25/2025 04/25/25 Sold $415,000 -7.8% $346 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $449,900 -- $375 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

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
2024 $1,604 $159,600 $0 $0
2023 $1,534 $146,700 $0 $0
2022 $3,311 $125,800 $125,800 $0
2021 $3,412 $130,500 $130,500 $0
2020 $3,011 $131,100 $131,100 $0
2019 $2,998 $125,400 $125,400 $0
2018 $3,141 $138,800 $138,800 $0
2017 $1,018 $26,900 $26,900 $0
2016 $277 $25,000 $25,000 $0
2015 -- $23,800 $23,800 $0
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $63,500 --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25007209

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 07-119-058-60

Michigan Manistee County Manistee 49660

70 Birch Rd, Manistee, MI

Homes for Sale in Manistee, MI

This home is located at 70 Birch Rd, Manistee, MI 49660 and is currently priced at $415,000, approximately $345 per square foot. This property was built in 2016. 70 Birch Rd is a home with nearby schools including John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Thomas Jefferson Elementary School, and Manistee Middle / High School.

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