Manistee Homes under $500,000

Manistee Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Manistee, Michigan, where the charm of small-town living meets the vibrancy of a close-knit community. Nestled along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, Manistee is not only known for its picturesque landscapes but also for its exceptional school district. The Manistee School District prides itself on providing a quality education to students, fostering a supportive environment where academic excellence and personal growth go hand-in-hand. With dedicated teachers, diverse extracurricular activities, and a commitment to innovation, families can feel confident that their children are receiving an outstanding education.

For those considering a move to this delightful city, you’ll be pleased to know that Manistee offers a variety of homes under $500,000. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a modern family home, or something in between, the real estate market here has something to suit every taste and budget. Imagine waking up to the serene beauty of nature, with access to stunning beaches, hiking trails, and vibrant community events—all while being part of a thriving school district.

Living in Manistee means enjoying the best of both worlds: a tranquil lifestyle with the conveniences of modern living. The community is rich in history, with charming downtown shops, local restaurants, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Explore the opportunities that await you in Manistee, where your dream home and an excellent education for your children are just a decision away!

Newest Manistee Homes under $500,000

1782 Vine Street, Manistee
$225,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26052684 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1782 Vine St in Manistee! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers a fresh, move-in-ready feel with plenty of room to make it your own. The home features a completely new kitchen with new stainless-steel appliances, new lighting throughout, and updated vanities in both bathrooms. Stylish shiplap accents add warmth and character, while the spacious rec-style basement—with newly painted walls and carpeting—provides additional living and gathering space. Major updates include a new furnace, new water heater, & new windows, offering added peace of mind for the next owner. Fresh paint throughout - inside & out. Outside, enjoy a large lot with plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. There is also a large 2 car garage & shed. With 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a functional layout, & numerous recent updates, this home is ready for you to move in & add your own personal touches. Come see all that 1782 Vine St has to offer! Seller is a licensed Realtor in the State of Michigan.

1782 Vine Street, Manistee
210 Cleveland Street, Manistee
$199,000
8 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26052380 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Looking for a property that gives you options? Welcome to 210 Cleveland Street. With 8 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and more than 3,000 square feet, this spacious property offers room to spread out and the flexibility to fit a variety of needs. Whether you're looking for a large residential property, an investment opportunity, or a space that could accommodate a commercial use, this property is worth a look. With generous room sizes and plenty of space to work with, the possibilities are limited mainly by your imagination. Located in the City of Manistee, this property offers a unique opportunity for someone looking for space, flexibility, and potential. And yes, you may want to bring a few ideas with you, because there's a lot of house here! Vacant lot is also included in this sale.

210 Cleveland Street, Manistee
537 2nd Street, Manistee
$280,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26052329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
LAKE MICHIGAN LIVING! Just around the corner from Manistee's First Street Beach, voted the nation's Best Lake Beach by USA Today, and only 1 block to the scenic RIVERWALK! Close to Historic downtown shops, restaurants, pubs, the restored Vogue theatre & the iconic Ramsdell Theatre. This small, tucked away neighborhood puts the best of Manistee right at your doorstep. Huge double lot w/wooded privacy, a great firepit area, abundant concrete parking, a circle driveway & 50 amp RV hookup with water and sewer hookups as well. 4 bedrooms (one on the main floor) with both living room & family room w/cathedral ceiling. Stainless steel appliances. Large, full bath has walk-in shower plus built-in jet tub & tons of counter & cabinet storage. Adjoining laundry/storage room might be a good option for adding a 2nd bath. The oversized 2 car garage is a real bonus with built-in cabinets, is drywalled & insulated and has a Modine heater so it's comfortable for projects all year long. Location!!

537 2nd Street, Manistee
476 4th Street, Manistee
$469,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26052327 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled on an amazing corner lot in a highly desirable neighborhood, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is bursting with character just blocks from downtown shopping, dining, and the Manistee Riverwalk. Inside, the inviting living room showcases beautiful hardwood floors and custom built-ins, while a formal dining room provides an elegant space for hosting. A unique layout offers two distinct stairways accessing the upstairs—a formal staircase by the front entry and a traditional one off the dining area. At the heart of the home, a bright kitchen and dining combination flows into a cozy family room highlighted by custom tile flooring and a fireplace. A versatile office/bonus room adds perfect flexible space. Storage solutions abound with a full basement and a detached Carriage House, which serves as a garage with a spacious storage loft above. Enjoy outdoor relaxation or entertaining on the welcoming covered porch or the private patio, completing this ideal property package.

476 4th Street, Manistee
526 Davis Street, Manistee
$110,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26052167 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this charming, move-in-ready home in the heart of Manistee! Featuring 2 bedrooms, and one full bath. The interior has been freshly painted throughout, and new furnace in 2020. This home offers a functional layout with a main floor bedroom and convenient main-floor laundry. Enjoy the spacious kitchen, comfortable living room, and dining area. Upstairs could easily be 1-2 bedrooms. A great starter home, Up North home, or an investment opportunity. Priced to sell and won't last long. Schedule to view today!

526 Davis Street, Manistee
1759 Lakeshore Road, Manistee
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26051266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 1759 Lakeshore Road in Manistee! Just 1,200 feet from the Lake Michigan shoreline, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a great combination of location, space, and move-in-ready condition. The home sits on over an acre on a high bluff with seasonal lake views, a wraparound deck and upper balcony to enjoy the setting. Inside, you'll find modern updates throughout, including updated bathrooms, along with two wood-burning fireplaces. The walkout basement offers plenty of potential for additional finished living space. A NEW ROOF will be installed prior to closing, giving the next owner one less thing to worry about. Public beach access is just over a mile away in either direction, with downtown Manistee, boating, trails, and recreation nearby. Enjoy Coho and Chinook fishing in the fall, steelhead in the spring, with Lake Michigan and everything Manistee has to offer just minutes from home.

1759 Lakeshore Road, Manistee
1410 Greenwich Street, Manistee
$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26051215 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with access to Mack Park right across the way. Inside, you'll find an open and bright kitchen, updated appliances, and a yard with plenty of space for outdoor activities. Enjoy unmatched convenience with quick access to US-31 and 12th Street, placing historic downtown Manistee, the Riverwalk, Lake Michigan beaches, local golf courses, shopping, dining, and schools all just minutes away. Whether you're searching for a starter home or a year-round retreat, this property is a wonderful opportunity.

1410 Greenwich Street, Manistee
248 6th Avenue, Manistee
$139,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26051108 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
Well maintained 4 bed 1 bath home with lots of character! When you walk in the front door you will notice the wonderful wood floors and fireplace. The dining room connects to the living room giving an open feel. When you walk into the kitchen you will notice the large open concept and 3 season porch overlooking the peaceful backyard! Upstairs you will find lots of living space and large bedrooms. The home is in a great location close to downtown and Lake Michigan! Don't miss out on this home! Call today!

248 6th Avenue, Manistee
1013 Vine Street, Manistee
$157,500
26051045 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Great investment or house-hack opportunity in the heart of Manistee! This side-by-side duplex offers spacious living areas, off-street parking, a detached 2-car garage, several updates, and a strong rental history. The front unit features a large kitchen and living area, main-floor laundry, full bath, and two bedrooms upstairs. The rear unit offers a large kitchen and living space, main-floor laundry with half bath, plus a spacious upstairs bedroom with a large walk-in closet and full bath. One unit is currently vacant and ready for an owner-occupant or a tenant of your choosing. Current rental rates are below market, providing potential upside for the next owner. Whether you're looking to add to your rental portfolio or offset your mortgage by living in one unit while renting the other, this property offers plenty of possibilities. Schedule your showing today!

1013 Vine Street, Manistee
164 Monroe Street, Manistee
$264,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26050743 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
This lovingly cared-for historic bungalow offers vintage charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional outdoor living and gardening setup on a spacious ½-acre lot. Numerous improvements include refinished hardwood floors, granite countertops, new windows, electrical, plumbing and insulation, a generator, durable Hardie Plank siding, and more. For the gardener, this property is truly something special. The centerpiece is a remarkable 22-foot Growing Spaces Dome Greenhouse offering approximately 380 square feet of growing space. This custom-equipped greenhouse is designed for extending the growing season and supporting year-round gardening, - even through Michigan's changing seasons. Outside you'll find established plantings and garden beds, space for outdoor entertaining or simply relaxing in a peaceful setting. Inside, enter through the inviting sunroom to the 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring an easy layout and convenient main-floor laundry. Close to amenities - walk to 5th Ave. Beach! This property is no longer available for showings.

164 Monroe Street, Manistee
2184 Chippewa Highway, Manistee
$320,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26050738 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Manistee offers 2,396sf of finished living space on an expansive 10.7-acre lot. The home features large rooms with all bedrooms, bathrooms, and laundry on the main floor. This home truly offers single level living. The 2-car attached garage features an epoxy floor with ramp access directly into the laundry room. The kitchen has loads of cabinets / storage and features an eat-in dining area. The living room is spacious with large windows to let in natural light. All 3 bedrooms are large and feature good sized closets. There is an ensuite bathroom with standup shower in the primary bedroom. Basement offers a large finished rec room for entertaining! The property also includes a large 30 x 40 pole barn with 150amp electrical panel. Home is clean and move-in ready. Opportunity to purchase another 40 acres to the northwest of this property. It is listed separately mls #26040710. Located close to beaches, casino, airport and downtown Manistee. Great value!

2184 Chippewa Highway, Manistee
711 Ramsdell Street, Manistee
$110,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26050412 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Manistee on the Lake Michigan coastline is a great place to be! Why rent when you have this affordable way into homeownership or have a great addition to your rental portfolio! So many updates are done so you don't have to invest additional money after you close as is common with homes in this price range. New furnace, air conditioning, water heater and metal roof in the last 2 years. Move into this clean, tastefully renovated home with an open floor plan, a 17 x 15 living/dining area, easy care vinyl flooring, fresh soft gray & white painted interior & a white kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave included. Arched openings plus a charming & useful vintage pantry in the kitchen add character. Full basement for laundry, storage & mechanicals. The driveway to the north is shared with neighbor to allow ingress and egress to each home's backyard. There is no parking in the driveway. Manistee offers the Riverwalk, downtown shops, restaurants, beaches & fishing!

711 Ramsdell Street, Manistee
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