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

26047244 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your Northern Michigan off-grid hobby farm! This peaceful county property offers the opportunity to embrace a simpler lifestyle surrounded by open space, productive ground.& the beauty of rural Brethren. Formerly operated as a successful produce market, the property offers approximately 8.72 acres with established areas the growing food. The centerpiece is a 32' x 56' insulated main building features 10' sidewalls, an interior steel finish, spacious front entry, side storage, & office work area-providing flexibility for farming, storage, market sales, or even a home-based agricultural operation. There is an additional 14' x 24' storage building for supplies & equipment. A newer 5" well provides an excellent water source, while the property offers the independence & rural character sought by those looking for an off-grid lifestyle. With tillable ground, outbuildings, established growing areas, & a desirable country setting, this property is ready for the next chapter. Whether you're dreaming of a small homestead, hobby farm, farm stand, garden operation, or a peaceful rural retreat, this unique property offers endless possibilities. Located on the corner of Coates Highway & Chief road, just outside of Brethren, you're surrounded by the quiet countryside of Manistee county while remaining within convenient reach of area communities and outdoor recreation. Come experience the possibilities and make this one-of-kind country property your own. Bring your plans, ideas, and vision...

10022 Coates Highway, Brethren

26047047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nice buildable lot located right in the beautiful town of Brethren. A great place for your new home, cabin, or simply an Up North getaway retreat. Tippy Dam and the Big Manistee River are just minutes away, offering great fishing, hunting, and outdoor recreation. Great location, great price—don't miss out!

Evergreen, Brethren

26046357 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful 39+/- Acre parcel that fronts on a county maintained paved road. Lots of mature trees, rolling hill topography and close to Red Bridge on the Manistee River. This ideal recreational location is great spot for hunting, area fishing or building your next home. Driveway is in place. Property has the approval for 4 splits and is being offered that way also in addition to a whole parcel. Survey shows the township approved 4 parcel split

V/L Coates Highway, Brethren

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26044974 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Country Living Near the Manistee National Forest! Discover the possibilities at 5438 Leckrone in Brethren, offering over 3 acres of peaceful countryside and located less than 1.5 miles from the Manistee National Forest. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a great opportunity for someone looking to add a little sweat equity to make it shine. The property features a spacious garage with a loft, providing excellent storage, workshop space, hobby potential, or room for your outdoor equipment and recreational gear. With over 3 acres to explore and the National Forest just minutes away, outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to nature, trails, hunting, hiking, and recreational opportunities. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or a property with room to create your own country retreat, this one offers an excellent combination of acreage, outbuildings, and proximity to public land.

5438 Leckrone Road, Brethren

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26041494 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this well-proportioned 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence situated in Park view estates within Brethren, MI. Offering 1,956 square feet of finished living space, this single-family home provides comfortable room for various living arrangements and purposes. Set on a generous 1-acre lot, the property delivers ample outdoor space for recreation, gardens, or future expansion. This home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking substantial square footage and land in an established residential community. An up north place to live or up north getaway. This house is 5 miles from tippy Dam Federal land right off the backyard for your deer hunting your small game hunting pleasures walking distance to the public schools. The park for your kids to play in this house, has it all

14357 Elk Run, Brethren

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26041374 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status

Discover the possibilities on this wonderful 40-acre property, featuring a spacious ranch situated on a full walkout basement. This split floor plan features bedrooms with their own WICs The expansive kitchen and open dining/living room space is perfect for entertaining or homesteading. The full walkout basement is insulated and finished with paneling, providing an office space and plenty of storage. Perfect for embracing your rural lifestyle, there is a spring in the corner woods and 75 maple trees with tubing in place. There are numerous outbuildings throughout the property, starting with a detached two-car garage. A large chicken shed equipped with water and electric, previously housed 200 chickens. A charming 10' x 14 'log cabin-style shed currently serves as a sugar shack, adding both character and functionality to the property. The 42' x 52' shop is equipped with water, electric, a kitchenette, bathroom, and its own septic system. With a separate electric meter, this building offers excellent flexibility for a home-based business, workshop, or other commercial venture. An outstanding feature is the 40' x 84' insulated and heated mushroom barn, constructed with durable ICF (Insulated Concrete Form) construction. The existing mushroom business may be purchased separately, presenting a unique turnkey opportunity for interested buyers. Conveniently located near the Manistee National Forest and Manistee River for fishing, kayaking, and endless outdoor recreation. This home/farm/retreat is ready to welcome you home.

11791 Coates Highway, Brethren

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26039874 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status

Welcome to this charming single-family residence in Brethren, Michigan, offering 875 square feet of finished living space designed for comfortable living. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom mobile home provides practical layouts and functional design for everyday convenience. The property sits on 5.78 acre parcel, delivering substantial outdoor space and privacy for those seeking room to explore and enjoy the surroundings. With a two-car garage, you'll have ample covered parking and storage solutions for vehicles and belongings. This residence presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to establish themselves in a quieter Michigan setting with generous acreage and straightforward home essentials. Most furnishing are included in the sale!

4085 Leckrone Road, Brethren

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26039768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and endless opportunity with this 3-bedroom home situated on 40 beautiful acres. Whether you're a hunter, fisherman, hobby farmer, gardener, or simply looking for a peaceful northern Michigan retreat, this property has something for everyone. The land features two picturesque ponds, wooded/open space, and a beautiful barn ideal for animals, equipment, storage, or future hobby farm plans. Wildlife is abundant, making this a true haven for outdoor enthusiasts.Located just minutes from the Manistee River, Pine River, and Bear Creek, you'll enjoy easy access to some of the area's best fishing, kayaking, and year-round recreation.Properties like this are becoming increasingly hard to find. Reach out today to explore this highly sought-after property and start imagining all the possibilities that await from hunting camp to hobby farm, weekend getaway to full-time country living.

16465 Flarity Road, Brethren

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.

VL Leckrone Road Unit Parcel C, Brethren

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

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

1 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26033290 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT 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

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