Forest Area Real Estate

Forest Area Real Estate

Welcome to Forest Area School District, a gem nestled in the heart of Kalkaska County, Michigan. Known for its scenic beauty and tight-knit community, this district offers an exceptional educational experience that fosters both academic and personal growth for its students.

Forest Area School District prides itself on its commitment to providing a well-rounded education. With small class sizes, dedicated teachers, and a focus on individualized learning, students receive the attention and support they need to thrive. The district serves students from preschool through high school, ensuring a seamless educational journey. Parents can rest easy knowing that their children are in a nurturing environment where innovation meets tradition.

Beyond academics, the Forest Area School District places a strong emphasis on extracurricular activities. From sports teams to music programs and clubs, students have ample opportunities to explore their passions and develop essential life skills. The district also values community involvement, encouraging families to participate in school events and initiatives that strengthen the bonds between students, educators, and the community.

Located amidst stunning natural landscapes, the district is not only an excellent choice for education but also for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby parks and recreational areas provide endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Choosing to settle in the Forest Area School District means investing in a bright future for your family. With a strong academic foundation, a supportive community, and a wealth of opportunities, this district is dedicated to shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Explore the possibilities that await you in this beautiful corner of Michigan!

Newest Listings in Forest Area

5468 Lake Road, Fife Lake
$550,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26059587 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover the potential of this unique property situated on 47+ acres in beautiful Fife Lake! Tucked away on a private drive, this 1-bedroom (potential for up to 2-3), 2-full-bath home offers privacy, peaceful surroundings, and endless possibilities. Inside, you'll find a cozy living area with a small loft overlooking the main floor. The home offers an excellent opportunity for buyers to bring their own vision and personal touches, creating a space that truly reflects their style. The acreage features established food plots, young apple trees, and a mixture of beautiful wooded terrain, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. An outbuilding provides space for animals or additional storage. Bordering State land, this property offers even more opportunities to enjoy Northern Michigan's great outdoors. Whether you're looking for a hunting retreat, recreational getaway, or a place to call home, this property is full of potential and is ready for your vision!

5468 Lake Road, Fife Lake
608 Lake Street, Fife Lake
$449,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26057761 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set above Fife Lake, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath log home pairs incredible sunrise views with a covered porch for morning coffee and a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace for cozy evenings. Inside, cathedral ceilings and herringbone flooring complement the home's log construction. The main-floor kitchen includes a pantry, with a bedroom and full bath nearby. Two additional bedrooms are upstairs, while the finished walkout lower level includes the fourth bedroom, additional gathering space, a wood-burning stove, and laundry. Outside, enjoy a back deck, fenced-in area, and storage shed, with a paved driveway in front and separate alley access at the rear. Recent improvements include a new roof in spring 2025, exterior treatment in summer 2025, and carpet redone in January 2026. Air conditioning was added around 2020 and serves the home except the upstairs. Lake access for swimming and boating is currently available through optional membership in the South Town Crossing Association. Mirror Lake public access is also a short walk away. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or an everyday change of scenery, the view is waiting.

608 Lake Street, Fife Lake
11756 Coster Road SW, Fife Lake
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261086029 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ranch home with full basement and multiple garages, 2.5 acres, close to Fife Lake, beautiful treed lot, only two miles from public boat launch on Fife Lake, close to river boating access, newer built home with nice layout, large room sizes throughout, large kitchen, large living room with bay window, bathroom with dual sinks, two large bedrooms on main floor, full basement has a finished bedroom, basement could easily be finished for more living area, door wall off kitchen to private deck overlooking woods, peaceful and private setting, great central northern MI location close to Traverse City, Cadillac, and all the Northern MI hot spots, room for all the toys in the garages, 28x 40 garage and another 24x24 garage, circle driveway with two entrances on paved road plus an additional driveway, this is a great family home or up north get-a-way, owner is licensed real estate broker in the state of MI

11756 Coster Road SW, Fife Lake
8382 Hudson Road SW, Fife Lake
$845,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261080136 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a well-equipped equestrian property in Fife Lake offering over 39 acres. The 3,441 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms, including a new in-law suite above the attached 2-car garage, along with 3 full baths. Inside, you'll find a large eat-in kitchen, spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and fireplace, main-level laundry with patio access, and a partially finished basement. The equestrian facilities are thoughtfully designed for both horse and owner convenience. The horse barn features five matted stalls, tack and feed rooms, a wash rack with hot water, hay storage, a bathroom, workshop, and propane heat. Outside, the property offers a 115' x 200' lighted outdoor arena, a large pasture and paddock with automatic waterers, a 10' x 15' run-in shed, and trails throughout. A 6' x 6' chicken coop with an enclosed run adds even more versatility to the property. A substantial insulated 28' x 100' equipment building provides 16' of clearance and three 16' x 14' overhead doors, offering plenty of room for equipment, trailers, and storage. Additional amenities include an in-ground pool with pool shed, large garden, two wells, septic, propane, and high-speed internet. Located in Springfield Township, Kalkaska County, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, equestrian facilities, outbuildings, and comfortable living space while being 28 miles from Traverse City! WANT MORE INFO? Click the Virtual Tour link which has much more detailed information and an enhanced photo gallery! Do not go to the property without an appointment. Do not use online maps to go to property they will send you on a seasonal road, use Shippy to Sharon to Hudson.

8382 Hudson Road SW, Fife Lake
4767 Pine Street SW, South Boardman
$19,500
20261078148 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Opportunity in South Boardman! Bring your vision to this Approximately 0.17 acre residential parcel offering 50 feet of road frontage and approximately 150 feet of depth. Make this your go to place to stay while hunting or fishing. This property features mature trees and an established homesite in a convenient South Boardman location. An older structure remains on the property and is being sold as-is, with no value attributed to the structure. Property is being marketed for land value, offering an opportunity for a new owner to explore the possibilities for the site.Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information, including zoning, permitted uses, utilities, well/septic, lot dimension, and building requirements with the appropriate governmental authorities.

4767 Pine Street SW, South Boardman
8382 Hudson Road SW, Fife Lake
$845,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26050507 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Discover a well-equipped equestrian property in Fife Lake offering over 39 acres. The 3,441 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms, including a new in-law suite above the attached 2-car garage, along with 3 full baths. Inside, you'll find a large eat-in kitchen, spacious great room with vaulted ceilings and fireplace, main-level laundry with patio access, and a partially finished basement. The equestrian facilities are thoughtfully designed for both horse and owner convenience. The horse barn features five matted stalls, tack and feed rooms, a wash rack with hot water, hay storage, a bathroom, workshop, and propane heat. Outside, the property offers a 115' x 200' lighted outdoor arena, a large pasture and paddock with automatic waterers, a 10' x 15' run-in shed, and trails throughout. A 6' x 6' chicken coop with an enclosed run adds even more versatility to the property. A substantial insulated 28' x 100' equipment building provides 16' of clearance and three 16' x 14' overhead doors, offering plenty of room for equipment, trailers, and storage. Additional amenities include an in-ground pool with pool shed, large garden, two wells, septic, propane, and high-speed internet. Located in Springfield Township, Kalkaska County, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, equestrian facilities, outbuildings, and comfortable living space while being 28 miles from Traverse City! WANT MORE INFO? Click the Virtual Tour link which has much more detailed information and an enhanced photo gallery! Do not go to the property without an appointment. Do not use GPS to go to property, use Shippy to Sharon to Hudson.

8382 Hudson Road SW, Fife Lake
7267 S Snyder Road SW, Fife Lake
$310,000
25049768 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your own slice of Northern Michigan—80 acres of pristine land just minutes from beautiful Fife Lake. This exceptional property offers a perfect blend of rolling open hillsides, mature hardwoods, and evergreens, creating a landscape that's both diverse and breathtaking. Whether you're dreaming of building a secluded home, creating a hunting retreat, or simply investing in land, this property checks every box. The mix of wooded and open terrain provides ideal habitat for deer, turkey, and other wildlife, making it a hunter's paradise. Panoramic views from the high ground offer incredible building sites for a cabin or forever home. Located just a short drive from the village of Fife Lake, you'll enjoy peace and privacy without being far from local amenities, lakes, trails, and year-round recreation.

7267 S Snyder Road SW, Fife Lake
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