Kalkaska Homes with Colonial Design

Welcome to Bear Lake, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Kalkaska County, Michigan! This picturesque community not only boasts stunning natural beauty but is also served by an exceptional school district that prioritizes student success. The Kalkaska School District is renowned for its commitment to providing a high-quality education, with dedicated teachers and a wide array of extracurricular activities that nurture both academic and personal growth. Families can feel confident knowing their children are receiving a well-rounded education in a supportive environment.

In addition to the outstanding educational opportunities, Bear Lake offers a charming selection of homes, particularly those designed in the timeless Colonial style. These homes exude classic elegance, featuring symmetrical facades, gabled roofs, and inviting front porches that create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The Colonial design is perfect for families looking for spacious interiors, often boasting multiple bedrooms and expansive living areas, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living.

Living in Bear Lake means enjoying the tranquility of rural life while being just a short drive away from the vibrant amenities of Kalkaska. Residents can explore local parks, enjoy outdoor recreational activities, and take advantage of nearby lakes and nature trails that make this area a paradise for nature lovers.

Whether you’re drawn to the exceptional schools or the charming Colonial homes, Bear Lake offers the perfect blend of community spirit and natural beauty, making it an ideal place to call home. Discover your dream home in this enchanting locale today!

Newest Kalkaska Homes with Colonial Design

$674,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261044321 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this stunning riverfront retreat situated on just over 2 acres along the picturesque Rapid River. Surrounded by nature and offering breathtaking views of the wilderness, this property provides the perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. This 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers 1,765 SQFT of inviting living space designed to take full advantage of its serene surroundings. The kitchen features abundant cabinet and counter space. The living room is highlighted by a beautiful stone-surround fireplace and an abundance of windows that showcase the peaceful backyard and natural landscape. The main level includes the primary bedroom, 2 full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, a loft area with a skylight provides additional living or flex space. Just beyond the loft is a bedroom accompanied by a half bath. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find a second loft area and an additional bedroom, offering privacy and versatility for guests, family members, or a home office. Additional features include a 2-car attached garage and an exceptional setting that blends comfort, privacy, and year-round recreation. Parcel IDs included in the sale are 004-008-053-00 and 004-005-030-00. Schedule a showing today! BTVAI.

6954 AARWOOD Trail NW, Rapid City

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20251041237 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

It's not too late...this 'Treehouse' in Michigan assures your enjoyment through all four seasons! This enchanting woodland property in northern Michigan evokes the charm of the English and French countrysides, infused with elements reminiscent of the Frank Lloyd Wright era. Nestled on the north shore of Bear Lake in Bear Lake Township, near Kalkaska, the residence is part of the Sylvan Glads Homeowners Association, which offers deeded access to the all-sports Bear Lake and its beach. Designed by the original owner, this "treehouse" features three suites connected by an interior atrium staircase, ensuring year-round comfort, along with a spacious multi-car garage equipped with ample storage and workbench areas. The location is ideal for those seeking tranquility while enjoying a variety of seasonal activities, including swimming, fishing, sailing, golfing, motocross, hiking, downhill skiing, snowmobiling, biking, and horseback riding on state trails. Nearby Traverse City offers cultural experiences such as the Annual Cherry Festival and various equestrian events, while towns like Grayling and Kalkaska host their own festivals and outdoor activities, ensuring a vibrant community atmosphere.

11436 Lakeview Road NE, Bear Lake

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