Bear Lake Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

Bear Lake Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

Welcome to Bear Lake, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manistee County. This picturesque village is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, with its stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and vibrant community spirit. Bear Lake is surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, or simply soaking in the beauty of the changing seasons, Bear Lake offers a plethora of activities to keep you engaged year-round.

The heart of Bear Lake is its charming community, where friendly faces and a welcoming atmosphere create a true sense of belonging. The village boasts a quaint downtown area, complete with local shops, cozy cafes, and seasonal farmers’ markets. Here, you can enjoy the simple pleasures of small-town living while still having access to the amenities you need.

When it comes to real estate, Bear Lake offers a variety of homes that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Many properties are available with conventional listing terms, making the buying process straightforward and accessible. From cozy cottages perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes that provide room to grow, there's something for everyone in this charming community.

Living in Bear Lake means embracing a lifestyle rich in natural beauty and community connection. If you’re ready to find your dream home in this idyllic setting, let us guide you through the exciting real estate opportunities that await in Bear Lake, MI. Your perfect retreat is just a step away!

Newest Bear Lake Homes with Conventional Listing Terms

$79,900
1950393 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Wooded 10+/- acres located conveniently between Bear Lake and Onekama. Property consists of 2 separate 5 +/- acre lots. Back property does have an older 2" well and septic & garage structure. Older singlewide trailer that has NO VALUE on property. With some clean up, could make for a nice building site.

6306 Maidens Road, Bear Lake
$425,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047544 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence in Bear Lake offers 2,801 square feet of finished living space on a generous 49,658-square-foot lot. The single-family home features a 2-car garage and substantial grounds that provide room for outdoor pursuits and expansion possibilities. The combination of substantial square footage and acreage delivers the space and privacy many buyers seek when establishing roots in the area. Well-suited for those looking to own a stand-alone residence with genuine land around it, this property presents a solid foundation for long-term ownership. Buyer to verify all information during due diligence.

7206 Johnson Court, Bear Lake
$1,600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26047141 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PIERPORT! Low Bluff frontage! Amazing architectural details in this "Craftsman-inspired," year round, Lake Michigan Cottage. Built in 2014 & like new! 24x32 roof top deck for unforgettable entertaining. Overlook the everchanging Lake Michigan, sunsets & your 55' of lake frontage. Quality is evident in Mahogany wainscoting, pine flooring, handcrafted pine cabinetry, Motawi tile backsplash & fireplace surround, impressive lighting & gorgeous "Marvin" wood paned windows throughout. 2 bedrooms on main level, 3rd bedroom/craft room on walkout level plus a loft with half bath (and balcony!) that could be a sleeping loft, studio or additional living space. Lower level family room. Heated tile floors, speakers throughout, Generac generator, snow melt sidewalk & garage apron. Home is across a quiet, paved, dead end street from the beach lot w/newer steel seawall. 24x32 garage is drywalled, insulated, has hot & cold water, heated floor & striking mahogany carriage doors that open out, not up!

12493 Lakeview Road, Bear Lake
$129,000
26047062 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
14.5 Acres of beautiful fields and mixed hardwoods. This property is located directly across from the Arcadia Bluffs south course and minutes from the original Arcadi Bluffs. 1 Mile from the Bear lake boat launch and short drive to Lake Michigan beaches. If your looking for salmon fishing this property is located between Onekama and Arcadia boat launches and pier heads. Short drive to Crystal Mountain ski resort and about 45 minutes from Traverse City. This property is ready to build your UP north home or cabin. Property has been used for hunting and backs up to 120 acres of Arcadia schools public property to expand your hunting and recreational needs.

14,5 Acres Erdman Road, Bear Lake
$14,900
1949556 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
Buildable Vacant Lot Near Bear Lake & Lake Michigan Here’s your opportunity to own a buildable vacant lot in a fantastic Northern Michigan location! Situated just a block and a half from Bear Lake’s public boat launch, this property puts swimming, boating, fishing, and enjoying the lake just minutes from your doorstep. Bear Lake is a public lake with a boat launch 1.5 blocks away, making it easy to get out on the water and enjoy everything this beautiful area has to offer. The lot fronts Clinton Street and 8th Street, providing convenient access and multiple possibilities for your future building plans. Whether you're looking to build a year-round home, vacation getaway, or Northern Michigan retreat, this property is worth a look. Enjoy being approximately 10 minutes from Lake Michigan beaches, about 20 minutes from Manistee for shopping, dining, and entertainment, and approximately 35 minutes from Traverse City. With lake access nearby, Lake Michigan beaches just a short drive away, and a buildable lot ready for your vision, this is a great opportunity to create your own Northern Michigan escape!

00 8th Street, Bear Lake
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1949323 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
**Beautifully Remodeled Raised Ranch Near Bear Lake** Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch, ideally located directly across the road from scenic Bear Lake and within 700 ft of public access. Completely remodeled over the last 3 years, this move-in-ready home features a spacious open-concept floor plan, creating a bright and inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. Step outside onto the large deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings—perfect for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or relaxing after a day of recreation. With its appealing location and flexible layout, this property also presents a **great investment opportunity** for a vacation rental, second home, or income-producing property. Enjoy easy access to some of Northern Michigan’s most popular destinations, including Crystal Mountain, Little River Casino, Arcadia Bluffs and Lake Michigan. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this remodeled home offers an excellent combination of location, comfort, and potential.

13134 Hopkins Forest Drive, Bear Lake
$279,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042750 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Completely updated and move-in ready, this Bear Lake home offers a fresh new look from top to bottom! The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, new cabinetry and all-new high-end appliances, while two completely updated full bathrooms add style and convenience. New carpeting and thoughtful finishes continue throughout the home. The former garage has been converted into additional living space, providing even more room to spread out and enjoy. Major improvements include a new roof, siding, windows, electrical, HVAC and central air. Situated on approximately .35 acres with Bear Creek frontage, the property offers a peaceful, recreational setting with the creek right in your own backyard. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a Northern Michigan getaway, this extensively updated property is ready for its next owner.

12599 Potter Road, Bear Lake
$315,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26042743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch, ideally located directly across the road from scenic Bear Lake and within 700 ft of public access. Completely remodeled over the last 3 years, this move-in-ready home features a spacious open-concept floor plan, creating a bright and inviting space for entertaining and everyday living. Step outside onto the large deck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings—perfect for morning coffee, summer gatherings, or relaxing after a day of recreation. With its appealing location and flexible layout, this property also presents a **great investment opportunity** for a vacation rental, second home, or income-producing property. Enjoy easy access to some of Northern Michigan's most popular destinations, including Crystal Mountain, Little River Casino, Arcadia Bluffs and Lake Michigan. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this remodeled home offers an excellent opportunity.

13134 Hopkins Forest Drive, Bear Lake
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948932 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 15049 Healy Lake Road: 5.02 magical acres in Bear Lake, Michigan, where a fully updated main home meets an inspiring riverside retreat on Bear Creek, a blue-ribbon trout stream highly sought after by anglers. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath main house has been completely refreshed with new flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, a new kitchen appliance package, a new furnace, a new hot water heater, and new outlets and covers, move-in ready from top to bottom. A new septic and a new well serve the main house, giving buyers real peace of mind on the big-ticket systems. Down along Bear Creek sits a rustic river cabin, the kind of spot that instantly becomes a muse. Electricity is already on at the cabin, and it's the kind of place that becomes a writing retreat, art studio, guest bunk, or simply your favorite spot to watch the trout go by. Water and septic aren't currently run to the cabin, but the acreage and existing infrastructure make bringing them online straightforward for a buyer who wants to expand the use. Location is a huge part of this property's story. You're minutes from Crystal Mountain for downhill and cross-country skiing, golf, and the Michigan Legacy Art Park; a short drive to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore for beaches, dunes, and Lake Michigan sunsets; and close to the charming small towns of Benzie County, Frankfort, Beulah, and Honor for dining, shopping, and lakeside culture. Whether you're after a year-round home, a four-season up-north getaway, or a creative escape on the water, this property delivers a rare blend of turnkey comfort and untapped potential.

15049 Healy Lake Road, Bear Lake
$297,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26040153 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse-style home nestled on 18 beautiful wooded acres. Offering 1,889 square feet of comfortable living space, this property combines rustic character with modern convenience. The home features an attached 2-car garage, plus a detached 2-car garage—perfect for extra vehicles, hobbies, or workshop space. A classic old-style barn adds timeless charm and endless possibilities for storage, livestock, equipment, or restoration. Nature lovers will appreciate the exceptional setting, with the property backing up to nearly 25 acres of protected land conservancy property, providing added privacy, scenic views, and abundant wildlife right outside your door. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, hobby farm, or a place to enjoy the outdoors, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, serenity, and versatility you've been searching for.

18258 Pleasanton Highway, Bear Lake
$442,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26039872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on 15 acres, this beautiful 3 bedroom home offers the perfect blend of modern updates with peaceful rural living—all just 3 minutes from Lake Michigan and Pierport Beach. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated including new granite countertops, new kitchen remodel, new weighted garage door, Pella windows, new water heater, landscaping, and gorgeous hickory hardwood floors. Featuring 2 bedrooms/full bath on the main, while the lower offers a 3rd bedroom/full bath, and spacious family room with stunning floor-to-ceiling cultured stone gas fireplace. A massive 60' x 40' pole barn could be your hobby farm, workshop, storage, or for recreational toys. A backyard made for making memories, complete with a deck, gardens, and firepit. Whether you're dreaming of horses, gardens, or simply enjoying wide-open spaces, this tasteful move-in-ready property offers the Northern Michigan lifestyle you've been searching for.

5832 Potter Road, Bear Lake
$297,500
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948687 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and privacy of country living with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath farmhouse-style home nestled on 18 beautiful wooded acres. Offering 1,889 square feet of comfortable living space, this property combines rustic character with modern convenience. The home features an attached 2-car garage, plus a detached 2-car garage—perfect for extra vehicles, hobbies, or workshop space. A classic old-style barn adds timeless charm and endless possibilities for storage, livestock, equipment, or restoration. Nature lovers will appreciate the exceptional setting, with the property backing up to nearly 25 acres of protected land conservancy property, providing added privacy, scenic views, and abundant wildlife right outside your door. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, hobby farm, or a place to enjoy the outdoors, this one-of-a-kind property offers the space, serenity, and versatility you've been searching for. Experience the beauty of country living while enjoying room to roam, explore, and make this remarkable property your own.

18258 Pleasanton Highway, Bear Lake
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