8837 Johnson Rd Kaleva, MI 49645
Estimated payment $4,274/month
Highlights
- 114 Feet of Waterfront
- Deck
- Recreation Room
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Hilly Lot
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Ultimate Pure Michigan Lakefront Retreat on Chief Lake! Escape the summer heat in the city or dreary winter days with this incredible year-round getaway, located just two hours north of Grand Rapids on Chief Lake - a peaceful 126-acre all-sports lake with 100 feet of private shoreline. Whether you're boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the tranquil waterfront views, this property offers the perfect balance of relaxation and recreation. Your year-round adventure starts here with this stunning, fully finished home that has been beautifully remodeled from top to bottom. Perfect as a primary residence, a serene vacation home, or an income-generating rental property, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including gorgeous new flooring, modern lighting, and partially new energy-efficient windows. The stylish, completely remodeled kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining, while the beautifully updated bathrooms add comfort and sophistication throughout the home. The bright, fully finished walkout lower level provides exceptional additional living space, two bedrooms (one non-conforming), abundant natural light, and direct access to the backyard and lakefront. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate this trail lover's paradise, with immediate access to the renowned North Country Trail, pristine hiking, winter snowshoeing, and miles of ATV/ORV trails right outside your door. In every season, adventure is just minutes away, with premier ski destinations nearby and the stunning sandy beaches of Lake Michigan only a short drive away. The charming village of Onekama and scenic M-22 are just 3 miles away, and you'll also enjoy easy access to Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Frankfort, Manistee, and several outstanding golf courses, restaurants, and outdoor attractions. High-end modern updates, breathtaking lakefront living, and unmatched access to Northern Michigan's best recreation make this a truly exceptional property. Don't miss your opportunity to own your own slice of Pure Michigan. Dock and swimming platform are negotiable. Schedule your private showing today - this exceptional lakefront property won't last long!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,143
Year Built
- Built in 1979
Lot Details
- 48,436 Sq Ft Lot
- 114 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Cul-De-Sac
- Decorative Fence
- Shrub
- Level Lot
- Hilly Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Roof
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,150 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Desk
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Insulated Windows
- Window Treatments
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Walk-Out Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Snack Bar or Counter
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Spa Bath
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Septic Tank
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Available
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Map
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,163 | $339,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $4,480 | $321,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $44 | $298,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,161 | $244,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,229 | $204,200 | $204,200 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,045 | $194,900 | $194,900 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,890 | $184,800 | $184,800 | $0 |
| 2019 | $4,842 | $180,900 | $180,900 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,776 | $168,300 | $168,300 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,791 | $168,200 | $168,200 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,978 | $153,100 | $153,100 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $153,000 | $153,000 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $148,800 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Price Changed | $685,000 | -8.1% | $217 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/16/2026 07/16/26 | For Sale | $745,000 | +129.2% | $237 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2016 09/19/16 | Sold | $325,000 | -13.3% | $103 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/26/2016 07/26/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/21/2016 06/21/16 | For Sale | $375,000 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $325,000 | -- |
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MLS Number: 26036601
APN: 02-441-702-07
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