Bear Lake Homes for Sale

Bear Lake Homes for Sale

Welcome to Bear Lake, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manistee County, where natural beauty and small-town charm come together to create an idyllic living experience. Known for its stunning landscapes, Bear Lake is surrounded by lush forests and pristine waters, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, hiking, or simply soaking in the serene environment, Bear Lake offers a wide array of recreational opportunities that cater to all lifestyles.

The quaint community of Bear Lake boasts a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. With its rich history and vibrant culture, you'll find a welcoming spirit that makes it easy to call this place home. The nearby Bear Lake itself is a focal point for summer fun, while the changing seasons provide breathtaking views and activities year-round.

For those considering a move to this picturesque area, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. From charming cottages perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes with modern amenities, Bear Lake has something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee with views of the lake, and creating lasting memories with loved ones in this enchanting setting.

Explore the homes for sale in Bear Lake today, and discover the perfect property that allows you to embrace a lifestyle filled with adventure, tranquility, and community. Your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Bear Lake!

Newest Bear Lake Homes for Sale

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

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

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26039349 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great home with a private setting in Bear Lake within 1 mile of Bear lake Access. This large 3 bedroom, 2 bath home is conveniently located south of Traverse City, short drive to Manistee and close to Crystal Mountain, Arcadia bluffs and direct access to the snowmobile trails. The open living room and kitchen floor plan is great for entertaining. This great home has two large bedrooms and a bath with a walk in jacuzzi tub on one side of the home. Large 3 season room off the back of the home to relax and entertain. The other side of the home has a separate suite consisting of a large bedroom, living room, kitchenet, full bathroom, and its own water heater and furnace. The mechanicals have all been updated. Large 58'x26' oversized 4 car detached garage with pellet stove and insulated walls. Fully fenced in back yard. Full basement for all your storage needs.

8671 13 Mile Road, Bear Lake

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26036559 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SO MUCH HOME FOR THE MONEY! Priced well below appraisal. This newer custom ranch home is an ENGINEERING MARVEL with all high quality materials & finishes to match. 20 completely fenced acres. Designed for entertaining with open floor plan, impressive bar & a phenomenal, professional, 24 seat theatre with lobby, bathrooms & concession! Invite your friends, family or corporate colleagues, & give them an unforgettable experience. Incredible custom kitchen w/12'x4' Corian topped island. Gas range cooktop w/pot filler, 3 standard ovens, 2 microwave convection ovens, 2 warming drawers, 2 dishwashers, large GE refrigerator, & compactor. Living room has a mesmerizing electric fireplace, built-ins, 83" LG 4K television with a large in-home theater system & full wall of windows. Main floor family room w/hot tub, exercise room, walk-in tub & steam shower. Extraordinary fully insulated 40x60 attached garage with 17ft ceilings for cars, RV and your boat! Compacted 80x140 pad for future Pole Barn!

5859 Potter Road, Bear Lake

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26034546 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Property will be Active on Tuesday 7/14/26. Small town living, with Bear Lake views. Bear Lake is 1800 acres, as well as being one of the most desirable all sports lakes in the area with convenient access. This clean 2 bed, 1.5 baths with 1st floor living has an open Kitchen and Dinning room which flows with hardwood flooring to a large Living room with fireplace and great views of Bear Lake from your window. The deck has plenty of room to relax, barbeque and entertain with a pergola over head. With access to Bear Lake within walking distance you are also a short drive to Lake Michigan, Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf Resort, shopping and dining which are some of the best places in the Midwest. If you are looking for a great house in a great area you will definitely need to see this one first.

7651 Main Street, Bear Lake

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26034467 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

14200 Plagany Road, Bear Lake

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1947662 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your true up north retreat. Nestled on 47 private acres in the historic lakeside community of Pierport, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full & 2 half baths mid-century modern ranch coming turn key offers privacy, natural beauty, and timeless design. Just minutes from the pristine shoreline of Lake Michigan, you'll enjoy endless opportunities for rock hunting, beach walks, and unforgettable sunsets. Arrive home beneath a canopy of mature trees as the winding driveway leads to this peaceful woodland setting, where the home is perfectly positioned in serene surroundings. Inside, you'll find much of the home's original mid-century character, highlighted by expansive windows that fill the living spaces with natural light and showcase the surrounding landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features the kitchen at the heart of the home, flanked by two spacious living rooms that create ideal spaces for entertaining or relaxing. Combined with generous outdoor living areas, there's plenty of room to host family and friends throughout every season. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms share a full guest bath. A convenient half bath adds functionality for visitors. The walkout lower level presents endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision additional guest accommodations, a recreation room, home office, fitness space, or media room. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to some of Northern Michigan's finest attractions. World-renowned Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking Lake Michigan views and exceptional dining. Nearby hiking and biking trails, inland lakes, rivers, and year-round recreational opportunities make this an ideal basecamp for every season. The charming communities of Onekama and Bear Lake are just minutes away, offering local restaurants, boutique shopping, and the welcoming character of Northern Michigan small-town living.

3528 Potter Road, Bear Lake

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1947654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Old time charm inside the quaint Village of Bear Lake. This two-story home has 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths, but that's not all!! A boastful piece of property at just under an acre, will justify that riding lawn mower. This home also has a 30 X 40 pole building, and an additional barn style out building with a workshop in it. Just out the front door you can see the lake, swimming boating, and fishing awaits. This location is great; Manistee and Benzie are just a short drive. You'll love the hometown feel, and all that this community has to offer.

12195 Maple Street, Bear Lake

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1947604 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own private Northern Michigan retreat with this beautiful 11.58-acre wooded parcel featuring a newer 2021-built cabin shell ready for your finishing touches. Whether you're looking for the perfect hunting camp, recreational getaway, or future year-round home, this property offers endless potential in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Enjoy plenty of room to explore, hike, ride, or simply relax while being just a short drive from Bear Lake, Crystal Mountain, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities. Bring your vision and make this secluded property exactly what you've been dreaming of.

11369 Milarch Road, Bear Lake

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1947492 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2026 Dutch Aspire Farmhouse style mobile home located in Kampvilla RV Park. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home combines modern comfort with country charm. Entering you will find an open floor plan, the island kitchen featuring farmhouse style sink with plenty of room for multiple bar stools and walk in pantry. Large primary bedroom offers ensuite bathroom designed for comfort with a large walk-in shower and spacious walk-in closet. Appliances include refrigerator, range, microwave. Lot rent is $600 month, included water, sewer, trash removal, snow plowing and full use of amenities including pool, playground and pet friendly. No real estate included in sale. For all the information on the park visit kampvilla.com

9163 Elsie Avenue, Bear Lake

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26033381 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

2026 Dutch Aspire Farmhouse style mobile home located in Kampvilla RV Park. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home combines modern comfort with country charm. Entering you will find an open floor plan, the island kitchen featuring farmhouse style sink with plenty of room for multiple bar stools and walk in pantry. Large primary bedroom offers ensuite bathroom designed for comfort with a large walk-in shower and spacious walk-in closet. Appliances include refrigerator, range, microwave. Lot rent is $600 month, included water, sewer, trash removal, snow plowing and full use of amenities including pool, playground and pet friendly. No real estate included in sale. For all the information on the park visit kampvilla.com

9163 Elsie Avenue, Bear Lake

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26032418 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home on 3 beautiful wooded acres just south of Bear Lake. Offering 2,171 square feet of living space, this well-maintained home features a large living room with a gas log fireplace, an updated kitchen with appliances included, main-floor laundry, and generously sized bedrooms. Enjoy peaceful country living with plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing in the private setting. The detached 4-car garage/pole barn provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Natural gas, high-speed internet availability, private well and septic, and a storage shed add to the home's appeal. Conveniently located near Bear Lake, Crystal Mountain, Manistee, and Lake Michigan beaches, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and easy access to northern Michigan recreation.

11518 Chippewa Highway, Bear Lake

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