Onekama Real Estate

Onekama Real Estate

Welcome to Onekama, Michigan, a charming community nestled in Manistee County that boasts not only stunning natural beauty but also a vibrant educational environment. The Onekama School District is a cornerstone of this lovely area, committed to fostering a nurturing and engaging atmosphere for students from preschool through high school.

Onekama School District is known for its small class sizes, which allow for personalized attention and a strong sense of community among students and educators alike. With a focus on academic excellence, the district offers a well-rounded curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, vocational training, and a variety of extracurricular activities. From athletics to the arts, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their talents in a supportive setting.

Parents and families appreciate the district’s dedication to creating a safe and inclusive environment where students can thrive. The Onekama staff is passionate about education, with many educators having deep roots in the community, further enriching the learning experience with local insights and connections.

Beyond academics, Onekama’s picturesque surroundings offer endless opportunities for outdoor activities, making it an ideal place for families who value both education and lifestyle. With Lake Michigan and beautiful forests just a stone’s throw away, residents enjoy a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural splendor.

If you’re considering a move to Onekama, rest assured that you’ll be joining a community that values education, fosters growth, and celebrates the beauty of life in Michigan. Discover the warmth and opportunities that await you in this delightful corner of Manistee County!

Newest Listings in Onekama

26001047 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great LAKE VIEW LOT of PORTAGE LAKE that channels out to LAKE MICHIGAN in Onekama! With Views of the BAY, this Lot is on desirable Andys Point PENINSULA surrounded by 2 PARKS within walking distance; 80 acre North Point Park and the new Cedar Grove Preserve. And, Just around the corner is Public Boat Launch and Kayak Launch Site. Each corner of the .33 acres Lot is Staked and a Survey is available. Lake Michigan Public access Beach is down the road with Channel Piers and Lighthouses with Stunning views of the Lake Michigan Coastline! The lot also has views of Portage Point Inn across the BAY! Onekama has all of your amenities; Groceries, 4 MARINAS, Fire Dept, Library, and a Commercial Airport, Hospital and Theatre just 15 mins South. Grab this while you can for your Dream Home! Build to Suit also available, if desired, as owners are licensed builders. Great opportunity to have Lake Access nearby without the direct waterfront taxes. No Assoc . Call Listing Agent to walk the land!

Lot 17, W Fairway Street, Onekama

26038905 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Superb lot for your new home in Portage Ridge! Just about two acres of wooded bliss, that is one of a few lots that does allow for a detached building with similar character to your home and attached garage. Underground natural gas and electric. Call today for your appointment!

00 Opal Ridge Drive Unit 64, Onekama

26038900 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Beautiful wooded lot that is just under two acres and down the street of views of Portage Lake! This wooded building site is nestled back in a unobtrusive cul-de-sac within Portage Ridge Subdivision. This lot is eligible to have a detached outbuilding that follows the same style and character of the house you build here! All utilities are underground and include natural gas. This is a great subdivision association with beautiful homes. Association includes snowplowing, picnic area, in-ground pool and pool house to use at your leisure. Property is already staked off and ready for you to build your up-north dream home!

00 E Starlight Rdg Circle Unit 63, Onekama

26038321 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Forty wooded acres conveniently located just minutes from Onekama, Bear Lake, and Kaleva. Mostly covered in mature pines, this versatile parcel has Little Beaver Creek winding through part of the property, creating the perfect setting for hunting, recreation, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Currently used as a recreational parcel, it also offers potential for a future homesite or, subject to local approvals, could be split into smaller parcels.

9638 8 Mile Road, Kaleva

26038066 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your Northern Michigan home on Lot #35 in Valleywood Cove at Point Arcadia, where Lake Michigan, boating, fishing, golf, and four-season recreation are all close by. This level, buildable lot includes a private 30-foot boat slip (#54), providing access to Arcadia Lake and Lake Michigan beyond. Ownership also includes access to the private clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts, and fish-cleaning station. Spend your days boating, fishing, exploring scenic M-22, or enjoying the Lake Michigan shoreline just minutes away. Arcadia Bluffs is approximately five minutes away, with Camp Arcadia, area trout streams, Crystal Mountain, and Manistee also within easy reach. A great opportunity to create your Up North home or getaway in one of Northern Michigan's most scenic waterfront communities.

3316 Lakeland Drive, Arcadia

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26037649 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status

Life is better by the lake! Just two blocks from Lake Michigan, this updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home places you in the heart of everything Arcadia has to offer. Set on a spacious double lot with a detached stick-built garage, the property has been well maintained and is ready for its next owner. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a weekend getaway, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty, welcoming community, and laid-back lifestyle that make Arcadia one of Northern Michigan's most desirable lakeshore towns.

17039 3rd Street, Arcadia

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261056546 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled within the historic Portage Point Resort, Beech Loft offers an affordable opportunity to own a condo at one of Northern Michigan's most unique waterfront communities.This thoughtfully updated studio condominium is fully furnished and move-in ready, making it ideal as a personal getaway, short-term rental investment (2026 revenue $25,000+), or combination of both.While compact in size, Beech Loft provides access to resort amenities that feel anything but small—including an infinity pool & hot tub overlooking Portage Lake, marina access (cost), sandy beaches, the Pub & Pizzeria/Cafe, and Lake Michigan just a short 3 minute walk away.Owners enjoy shared balcony lake views, beautiful resort grounds, and all the benefits of Portage Point ownership at one of the most accessible price points in the resort.

8520 Portage Point Drive, Onekama

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26036923 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to 9 beautiful acres of towering pines and mature hardwoods, including black cherry, beech, oak, and maple, where you'll find this one-of-a-kind handcrafted log home waiting for your finishing touches. Built from red and white pine harvested right from the property—within approximately 100 yards of where the home sits—this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a truly authentic Northern Michigan setting. The exterior is mostly complete, while the unfinished interior allows you to customize the space to fit your vision. The home sits on a 4-foot pressure-treated crawl space that has remained dry, even during heavy rains. A well and septic system are already installed, the septic is plumbed to the crawl space for future use. Electric service is available on the property, though the home has not yet been wired. A wood stove provides the current heat source. A 5th-wheel camper is also included, offering a convenient place to stay while completing the home.

15940 Northwood Highway, Arcadia

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 26036559 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SO MUCH HOME FOR THE MONEY! Priced well below appraisal. This newer custom ranch home is an ENGINEERING MARVEL with all high quality materials & finishes to match. 20 completely fenced acres. Designed for entertaining with open floor plan, impressive bar & a phenomenal, professional, 24 seat theatre with lobby, bathrooms & concession! Invite your friends, family or corporate colleagues, & give them an unforgettable experience. Incredible custom kitchen w/12'x4' Corian topped island. Gas range cooktop w/pot filler, 3 standard ovens, 2 microwave convection ovens, 2 warming drawers, 2 dishwashers, large GE refrigerator, & compactor. Living room has a mesmerizing electric fireplace, built-ins, 83" LG 4K television with a large in-home theater system & full wall of windows. Main floor family room w/hot tub, exercise room, walk-in tub & steam shower. Extraordinary fully insulated 40x60 attached garage with 17ft ceilings for cars, RV and your boat! Compacted 80x140 pad for future Pole Barn!

5859 Potter Road, Bear Lake

26036101 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

In the rolling hills just North of Onekama is the Portage Ridge Subdivision that offers peace, tranquility, and nature while located near many amenities of Northern Michigan. Lot 83 is on a quiet Cul-de-Sac and the two acres has a few nice build locations. Underground utilities - power and natural gas and an outdoor pool. Just a short drive to Manistee or Frankfort and near world class golf courses and resorts here in Northwestern Michigan. Call for your appointment today! Address is estimated to geolocate. No address assigned to this parcel.

9500 Moon Ridge Road Unit 83, Onekama

26034564 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this multi-unit investment property in Bear Lake, Michigan, featuring a substantial lot spanning nearly 75,000 square feet. This 2 to 4 unit property presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking to diversify their real estate portfolio with multiple revenue streams. The generous land size provides flexibility for future development or expansion considerations. Positioned in the Bear Lake area, this property offers potential for long-term appreciation and sustained income generation. Whether you're an experienced investor or expanding your holdings, this multi-unit offering warrants serious consideration.

7378 Chief Road, Bear Lake

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261050899 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Onekama. "The Two Lake Town"—where your family's most cherished memories will unfold on 2.5 private acres with 350 feet of sandy beach on Portage Lake, just one mile from Lake Michigan. This exceptional point property offers unmatched privacy and sweeping views in both directions. Look one way and watch boats exit the Lake Michigan channel. Turn around and take in the charming vista of downtown Onekama across the bay.The home is move-in ready today with quality furniture and fixtures. It is exceptionally clean and has been impeccably cared for. The neutral colors provide a perfect starting point to make It your own. This is not just a lake house—it is the backdrop for generations to come. Years from now, your grandchildren will remember this place without trying—the warmth of the sand, the calm of the water, the way time slows down here. More than a lake house, it’s a place where families gather, and memories endure. It’s a family legacy.

3219 Midway Drive, Onekama

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