Kalkaska County Homes for Sale

Kalkaska County Homes for Sale

Welcome to Kalkaska County, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan, where natural beauty and small-town charm converge. Known for its stunning landscapes, Kalkaska is surrounded by pristine lakes, dense forests, and an abundance of recreational opportunities that make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re fishing in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Skegemog or exploring the scenic trails of the Manistee National Forest, you’ll find an endless array of activities to enjoy year-round.

Kalkaska boasts a rich history and a tight-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. The quaint downtown area features charming shops, local eateries, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the region's culture and heritage. With a population that values community spirit, you’ll quickly feel at home in this inviting atmosphere.

For those looking to make Kalkaska County their home, you’re in luck! The real estate market here offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, ranging from cozy cabins perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes ideal for year-round living. With competitive pricing and a variety of options, there’s something to suit every taste and budget. Imagine waking up to the sound of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on a sunlit porch, and having endless adventures right at your doorstep.

Discover your dream home in Kalkaska County today, where a vibrant lifestyle and breathtaking scenery await you!

Newest Kalkaska County Homes for Sale

9098 Sunset Trail, NE, Mancelona
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951971 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Northern Michigan Log Home with Pole Barn, RV Accommodations & Nearby ORV Trails! Experience the best of Northern Michigan living with this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath log home nestled in the peaceful countryside of northeastern Kalkaska County. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or recreational retreat, this property offers the perfect combination of rustic charm, comfort, and versatility! The inviting log home features a spacious covered front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after a day on the trails. A glass-enclosed, screened four-season room provides another wonderful space to unwind and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Forced-air heat and electric baseboard heat offer heating options for Michigan's changing seasons, while the home's exterior has been professionally refreshed with re-chinking and staining within the past three years. Outdoor enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the impressive pole barn, complete with concrete floors, 220V electrical outlets, and water. An attached covered patio creates an ideal space for entertaining, grilling, or gathering with friends and family. Need room for your toys? The attached lean-to provides covered parking for a camper, fifth wheel, or motorhome, complete with water and sewer hookups! Located near Northern Michigan's extensive ORV, side-by-side, and snowmobile trail systems, adventure is practically at your doorstep. Spend your days exploring the trails and your evenings relaxing in the comfort of your own log home. A true Northern Michigan recreational retreat with the comforts of home, room for your equipment, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Come see everything this unique property has to offer!

9098 Sunset Trail, NE, Mancelona
601 SW Bass Lake Road, South Boardman
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951943 MLS
Extremely Motivated Seller, Country Acreage, Oversized Pole Barn & Room to Roam! Enjoy the peace and privacy of country living on over 2 acres, complete with two pole barns (electricity installed)for all your storage needs. The attached 2-car garage also provides extra storage and space to keep the snow off your vehicles during these Northern Michigan winters. Outdoor amenities make this property especially inviting. Relax on the newly added back deck, gather around the fire-pit area, or make use of the garden space—perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting or entertaining guests. The well-maintained, move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features fresh interior paint, newer flooring throughout. A full basement currently being used as a game room, bar and weight room with convenient walk-out access to the garage provides additional flexibility and access. Recent updates include new siding in 2024, an upgraded electrical panel, a new kitchen sink and refrigerator, and a whole new roof completed in August 2026. Propane is available but wood stove located in basement is capable of heating the entire home as well, offering added versatility. East Lake is nearby for fishing and swimming, and convenient access to M-66 and M-72 makes travel to surrounding communities easy. If you’re looking for acreage, substantial storage, outdoor space, large updates that provide peace of mind and a comfortable country home, this property is worth a look! Don't wait too long!!

601 SW Bass Lake Road, South Boardman
1965 Bunker Drive NE, Kalkaska
$342,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951924 MLS ⋅ Fairways BLDG.
Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch located in a desirable golf community just minutes from downtown Kalkaska! The spacious main level features a beautiful fieldstone fireplace that adds warmth and character to the living area. The large primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a beautiful private bath and an impressive walk-in closet. An attached garage provides convenience, while the full unfinished basement offers plenty of storage and endless possibilities for additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or workshop. Enjoy comfortable main-floor living in a peaceful community with golf nearby and easy access to downtown shopping, dining, and recreation. A wonderful Northern Michigan home with room to make it your own!

1965 Bunker Drive NE, Kalkaska
2878 SE Elm Street, Kalkaska
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951887 MLS ⋅ Spencer BLDG.
Discover the charm of Northern Michigan living in the historic town of Spencer in Kalkaska County! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,500 square feet of living space, an attached 2-car garage, and an additional detached 1-car garage, all situated on 3.6 acres of land. Inside, you'll find a practical layout featuring two bedrooms upstairs, a third bedroom on the main level, convenient main-level laundry, and a mudroom perfect for storing outdoor gear and keeping the home organized. The full unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage or the opportunity to create extra living space to suit your needs. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with a combination of open areas and wooded surroundings, giving you room to relax, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the peaceful setting. If you love the outdoors, this location puts you within a short drive of ORV and snowmobile trails, State Land, the Manistee River, and East Lake, offering plenty of opportunities for recreation throughout the year. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a place to enjoy the Up North lifestyle, this property offers space, versatility, and convenient access to some of Northern Michigan's favorite outdoor destinations. Come explore the possibilities and experience all that this property and the surrounding area have to offer!

2878 SE Elm Street, Kalkaska
504 Cedar Street, Kalkaska
$199,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951808 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.
Room to spread out, a big yard to enjoy, and a quiet road in the Village of Kalkaska. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath manufactured ranch has plenty to offer. Inside, you'll find a spacious layout, a huge kitchen with ample storage, and a wood-burning fireplace that brings a little extra warmth to the living space. The primary suite features its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work, or whatever life calls for. Outside, the oversized yard gives you plenty of room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the extra space, and a detached one-car garage adds even more utility. A great opportunity to enjoy single-level living with room to make it your own.

504 Cedar Street, Kalkaska
5981 Croy Lake Road, NE, Mancelona
$229,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951809 MLS
Country living on paved roads, this sweet home has just enough space to make it your full time place , or a great floor plan to create a rental . This home has some unique history as it was one of the 1st homes moved onto the original logging trail, (now known as Croy Lk Rd) for a logger and his family. The home has had many updates and has solid wood paneling through out and hard wood floors under the living room carpet. The Fire place is not being used currently. Hardwoods abound here with possible revenue in the near future. The home is on 5 acres and also included is the adorable red barn, sitting on 2.5 acres with so many possibilities. Across the road is a Tibetan Yak Ranch and wedding venue. All information deemed accurate, but should be verified

5981 Croy Lake Road, NE, Mancelona
6688 NW Aarwood Road, Rapid City
$815,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1951774 MLS ⋅ N.A. BLDG.
Check out this Beautiful Waterfront Rapid River Getaway with multiple years of strong short-term rental income and 5-Star reviews. Or make this gorgeous home your own and enjoy all it has to offer. 230+ feet of private Rapid River Frontage connecting directly to Torch River and Torch Lake. This 3296 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a main floor open concept kitchen, living and dining room with a large entertainment 400+ sq ft deck for indoor/outdoor living, plus a large finished basement that currently features loads of entertainment options and a walk-out lower deck. You'll find a combination of hardwood flooring, luxury vinyl plank/tile, custom white shaker cabinets and granite countertops, a gorgeous fireplace, and designer style touches throughout, plus a sanctuary style master bedroom and primary bath featuring cathedral style ceilings, a private deck with private views of river, and walk-in tiled shower and stand-alone soaking tub. The property also features a separate 1950s log cabin 1 bedroom/1bath (660sq ft) with a private front patio/deck. Offers guest suite potential or separate rental opportunity. Outdoors, features a basketball court, large detached garage and workshop including a 30amp connection, playhouse and playground area for the kids, private dock, and riverside firepit. Enjoy a prime location for kayaking, fishing, close to Torch Lake and boat launch, short drive to shopping, restaurants, golf courses, casino and more. Endless recreational activities at your fingertips! Don't miss this charming location and all it has to offer. NOTE: Sq ft includes the 660 sq ft cabin too.

6688 NW Aarwood Road, Rapid City
5767 NW Chaney Creek Drive, Rapid City
$129,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951766 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Get away cabin, bordering state land and Desmond Creek, Basic but well kept and ready for the next generation. Just under 1 acre but borders thousands of acres of Skegemog Wildlife area. Property is at end of private road and close to neighbors but also close to nature on 3 sides.....

5767 NW Chaney Creek Drive, Rapid City
606 George, Kalkaska
$219,900
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951751 MLS ⋅ Village Of Kalkaska BLDG.
Large four bedroom ranch with 2 car garage on Kalkaska's west side. Large lot. New roof in 2026. The home is functional as is, but would love to be freshened up by its next owner. Carpets have been removed. Short distance to schools, hospital, and downtown. This home is being offered as is, at a very affordable price.

606 George, Kalkaska
211 Oak, Kalkaska
$230,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951686 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
AFFORDABLE-MOVE IN READY-GREAT LOCATION-2 CAR GARAGE Welcome to easy, single-level living in the Village of Kalkaska! This charming two-bedroom, one-bath home with a comfortable, efficient layout and no stairs. Recent improvements include a new furnace, water heater, carpeting, updated flooring, kitchen appliances, fresh landscaping, and a fenced backyard. City water and sewer, natural gas, and high-speed internet provide added convenience. The two-car garage offers plenty of space for parking, storage, and recreational gear. Located near downtown Kalkaska with easy access to Northern Michigan’s lakes, rivers, trails, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home is ideal as a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity.

211 Oak, Kalkaska
11929 NE Lake Valley Road, Kalkaska
$465,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951635 MLS ⋅ Lake Valley Forest BLDG.
Enjoy this spacious home in the quiet woods of Bear Lake Township, centrally located between Kalkaska, Grayling, Gaylord, and Cadillac. Entertain your friends and family playing pool in the large game room and refresh yourselves at the cozy bar talking about your favorite sports heroes. The large back yard is great for relaxing around the fire pit while enjoying the changing fall colors of the hard wood trees. Beautiful Bear Lake is close by as well as the magnificent Manistee River for all of your water sports and activities. The north property line is adjacent to state land and also provides access to the Blue Bear Trail for the snowmobile enthusiast, and the Shore-to-Shore horse trail adds to the extensive trails in the area. The 32 X 48 pole barn is perfect to store all of your outdoor sports equipment with plenty of room for a man cave or a very large she shed! This property could be the perfect fit for making your Up North dream a reality!

11929 NE Lake Valley Road, Kalkaska
11767 SE Behlke Road, Fife Lake
$299,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1951588 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
Looking for a Northern Michigan home with acreage, hunting opportunities, and room to homestead? Discover 10 acres in Fife Lake with an updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch-style manufactured home and two substantial pole buildings! The approximately 1,800-square-foot home features a spacious kitchen, living room, and separate den. A beautiful wood-burning fireplace anchors the room currently used for dining, which could also serve as a cozy family room. Improvements include luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, an updated kitchen island, new appliances, a completely replaced HVAC system, and a new roof and entry door with frame in 2025. Outside, the mix of wooded and cleared acreage offers room for gardens, animals, and recreation, with abundant whitetail deer activity. The approximately 47 x 60 pole building features four insulated indoor cultivation rooms with lighting, irrigation, and climate-control systems. A second approximately 24 x 72 building offers enclosed workspace and covered, open-sided space. With substantial electrical infrastructure already installed, these buildings offer exciting possibilities for year-round growing, workshops, or other uses, subject to applicable approvals. Nearby state land and trails invite outdoor adventure, and you'll pass the West Sharon Road Manistee River Access on your way to the property. Whether you're dreaming of an Up North hunting retreat, year-round homestead, or simply more room to spread out, bring your vision! All measurements and square footage are approximate; buyers and agents to verify.

11767 SE Behlke Road, Fife Lake
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