Brethren Real Estate

Brethren Real Estate

Welcome to Brethren, Michigan—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Manistee County. This quaint village, surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Woods, offers a serene lifestyle that is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Brethren is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, where towering pines and tranquil lakes create a stunning backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're an avid fisherman, a hiking aficionado, or simply someone who enjoys the beauty of nature, Brethren has something to offer everyone. The nearby Manistee National Forest provides endless opportunities for exploration, with miles of trails and pristine waters just waiting to be discovered.

The community of Brethren is warm and welcoming, characterized by its friendly residents and small-town charm. Local businesses thrive here, providing a unique shopping experience and delicious dining options that reflect the region's rich culture. Seasonal festivals and events bring the community together, fostering connections and creating lasting memories.

For families, Brethren boasts a tight-knit community with access to quality education and recreational activities. The area is ideal for those looking to raise children in a safe and nurturing environment.

Brethren, MI, is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle choice. With its enchanting scenery, vibrant community spirit, and endless outdoor adventures, it’s the perfect place to call home. Explore the real estate opportunities in Brethren and discover your own slice of paradise in this idyllic Michigan village!

Newest Listings in Brethren

$65,000
26037513 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set within the charming rural community of Brown Township where abundant outdoor activities are enjoyed year-round, this exquisite parcel can be found on Leckrone Rd. between Kerry Rd. and Coates Hwy. Once part of a 33-acre property that was surveyed and split into 4 parcels in May of 2024. This parcel is on Leckrone Rd. consisting of 10.70 acres with a pond, tranquil meadow, and towering mature trees sheltering two sides of the property. Providing easy access to the Manistee National Forest, Manistee River State Game Area, the Big Manistee River, Tippy Dam, Bear Creek, Chief Creek, and the shores of Lake Michigan. Easement along the south side of the property providing access for the back parcels. Private well and septic needed.

Parcel C Leckrone Road, Brethren
$164,500
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26036199 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set on 10 picturesque acres, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and modern reliability. Featuring a retro vibe with updated mechanicals, new within the last few years, well, furnace, water heater, toilet, stove, refrigerator and new replacement windows. The attached two stall garage provides convenience and ample storage, while the screened porch is the perfect spot to relax. Property abuts to federal land, just a few miles from two boat launches, Tippy dam 17 miles, Casino 11 miles and just a short drive from everyday amenities. Whether you're looking for a full time residence or a peaceful retreat, this property delivers space, comfort and convenience. Home is turnkey and furnishings and contents included in purchase.

2355 Orchard Landing Road, Brethren
$219,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26033751 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
$75K PRICE DROP TO ALL FOR CLEAN UP - This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering over 2,000 sq ft of living space is located on 1.23 wooded acres. Features include tongue-and-groove pine interior, covered front porch, and large rear deck. Located near the Big Manistee River at Highbridge with Federal Land to the South and directly across the road, providing excellent access to outdoor recreation. Property includes an 48x32 garage with three roll-up doors and a 48'x12' loft, ideal for storage, hobbies, or vehicles. Home needs clean-out and updates and is being sold AS IS. Great opportunity for renovation, recreational use, or investment in a desirable up-north setting.

2772 Skidmore Road, Brethren
$700,000
1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26033290 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
11425 Kerry Road was designed and constructed to stand the test of time, have virtually no maintenance, and to allow the owners to age in place. Beginning with the block construction through the finishing touches of of the wood floor and tiled shower, every feature was selected for longevity. Two geothermal furnaces heat and cool this 3400 square feet that is filled with natural light from the numerous windows. Set on 40 acres in Brown Township this masterpiece has a walkout lower level with a pond and a feeling of peace and privacy. An elevator allows accessibility to both floors and the expansive open concept creates opportunity of many configurations. The lower level houses a swim spa, office, pool table, and in-floor heat. Call today for your appointment!

11425 Kerry Road, Brethren
$95,000
26028341 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Here is your chance to own a prime piece of land. This 10 acre parcel offers cleared building spots for you to plan your future home, food plot or hang out. Approx. 330' x 1320, farming or your food plot. This is very close to Tippy Dam and the Manistee River. The snowmobile trail that runs through here will be moved east to the neighboring property along with the gate. ORV trails nearby make this great recreational get away. 25 min to Cadillac, 35 to Traverse City. 20 Min to Crystal Mountain Ski, Golf and Spa AND Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf AND Little River Casino.

Dickson Road, Brethren
$295,000
1945477 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
40 Acres of Privacy! Drive down your own Private Road to a modest cabin surrounded by mature oak trees an abundance of wildlife. The cabin includes a 20'x24' deck overlooking an incredible view along with peace and quite. The property provides numerous opportunities as well as being located in the heart of everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Plenty of room to add on, or build a pole barn to store everything you need, without having to trailer your boat, snowmobiles or ATV's. You will need all of them to enjoy this perfect location. Use the trails on your own property to get to the two deer blinds or ride miles of ATV & Snowmobile trails. Your within a 2 mile radius of an additional 14,500+ Acres of Manistee National Forest and the Bear Creek boat launch for Manistee River access. A short drive to Lake Michigan, Tippy Dam, Manistee and other small town venues. Property is in a Qualified Forestry Program which gives you a tax break on property taxes and control of managing the property. If you want a great property in a great location, this is it!

VL 40 Acres Coates Highway, Brethren
$295,000
26023869 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
40 Acres of Privacy! Drive down your own Private Road to a modest cabin surrounded by mature oak trees an abundance of wildlife.The cabin includes a 20'x24' deck overlooking an incredible view along with peace and quite.The property provides numerous opportunities as well as being located in the heart of everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Plenty of room to add on,or build a pole barn to store everything you need, without having to trailer your boat, snowmobiles or ATV's.You will need all of them to enjoy this perfect location. Use the trails on your own property to get to the two deer blinds or ride miles of ATV & Snowmobile trails. Your within a 2 mile radius of an additional 14,500+ Acres of Manistee National Forest and the Bear Creek boat launch for Manistee River access. A short drive to Lake Michigan,Tippy Dam,Manistee and other small town venues. Property is in a Qualified Forestry Program which gives you a tax break on property taxes and control of managing the property.

VL 40 Acre Coates Hwy., Brethren
$759,000
26020479 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE! 159 Acres of beautifully wooded rolling terrain creating perfect habitat for hunting. Borders 32,000 acres Nat'l Forest on 2 sides & 40 acres Land Conservancy on 1 side. BONUS: Cabin w/electric, well, septic, woodstove, electric baseboard heat. Main floor has 6 built-in bunk beds, lots of shelves for your gear! Lower walkout level with sleeping area. 10x12 Shed w/rollup door for storing toys as well as another small bldg for even more storage. This gorgeous parcel has multiple food plots, elevated deer stands with multiple trails throughout! Nice mix of hardwoods and softwoods, wild raspberries and parcel is high and dry. Cabin sits .6 mile off Coates Hwy and accessible by driveway/2-track owned by seller. Just minutes from Tippy Dam, Red Bridge for great fishing, kayaking, hiking and snowmobile trails, Caberfae Peaks, 246' long Manistee Suspension Bridge, nicknamed 'Little Mac.' Get your peace and quiet here! CAMERAS ON PROPERTY, PLEASE DO NOT WALK PROPERTY W/O AGENT

20179 N Coates Highway, Brethren
$759,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26020472 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
NEW PRICE! 159 Acres beautifully wooded rolling terrain which creates perfect habitat for hunting. Borders 32,000 acres Manistee Nat'l Forest on 2 sides and 40 acres Land Conservancy on 1 side. BONUS: Cabin with electricity, well and septic, cozy woodstove, electric baseboard heat. Main floor has 6 built-in bunk beds, lots of shelves for those hunting supplies and gear! Lower walkout level with sleeping area. 10x12 Shed w/ rollup door for storing toysas w ell as another small bldg for even more storage. This gorgeous parcel has multiple food plots, elevated deer stands with multiple trails throughout! Nice mix of hardwoods and softwoods, wild raspberries and parcel is high and dry. Cabin sits .6 mile off Coates Hwy and accessible by driveway/2-track owned by seller. Just minutes from Tippy Dam, Red Bridge for great fishing and kayaking, numerous hiking and snowmobile trails, Caberfae Peaks, 246' long Manistee Suspension Bridge, nicknamed 'Little Mac.' Get peace and quiet here!

20179 N Coates Highway, Brethren
$74,900
26019413 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PARCEL D - 9.68 +/- Acres on a county maintained paved road close to everything loved in a recreational Northern Michigan location! Close to Tippy Dam and Red Bridge on the Big Manistee River. Power is not connected but available at the road. Heavily wooded with mature trees, rolling hills it has beautiful hilltop views! Three additional Parcels Available!

Parcel D Coates Hwy, Brethren
$74,900
26019412 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PARCEL C - 9.71 +/- Acres on a county maintained paved road close to everything loved in a recreational Northern Michigan location! Close to Tippy Dam and Red Bridge on the Big Manistee River. Power is not connected but available at the road. Heavily wooded with mature trees, rolling hills it has beautiful hilltop views! Three additional Parcels Available!

Parcel C Coates Hwy, Brethren
$74,900
26019407 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
PARCEL B - 9.74 +/- Acres on a county maintained paved road close to everything loved in a recreational Northern Michigan location! Close to Tippy Dam and Red Bridge on the Big Manistee River. Power is not connected but available at the road. Heavily wooded with mature trees, rolling hills it has beautiful hilltop views! Three additional Parcels Available!

Parcel B Coates Hwy, Brethren
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