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5596 NE Rita Drive

Kalkaska, Michigan 49646
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt2,545

Sqft

Acres2.12

Acres(Lot)

Enjoy Northern Michigan lakefront living with this 3-bedroom, 4-bath home featuring 95 feet of private frontage on beautiful Pickerel Lake in Kalkaska. Each bedroom offers its own private bathroom, while a fourth bath is available for guests. The open-concept layout flows from the kitchen to the dining area and living room, where a wood-burning fireplace and large windows provide beautiful lake views. Natural gas service heats the home, eliminating the need for propane deliveries. Recent updates include a water heater (2026), garbage disposal (2026), forced-air furnace (2019), central air unit (2017), bladder tank (2023), septic field (2019), and septic tank (2023). Outside, you'll find two docks ready for your pontoon or fishing boat and a spacious lakeside yard with plenty of room to cre ate your ideal outdoor entertaining space. Guests can enjoy the detached guest house, offering approximately 835 square feet of additional living space. The open-concept design includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, half bath, propane wall furnace, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The property also includes three additional lots located across the road, each with its own separate parcel ID. One lot features a 28' x 36' garage with a cement floor, electric, insulated and drywalled interior, powered overhead door, and wood heat. Whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or future development potential, these additional lots offer endless possibilities. With private lake frontage, a guest house, extra lots, and a large garage, this Pickerel Lake property presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile waterfront retreat in Northern Michigan.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $424,900

AD Id : 85499237

MLS Id : 78080069944

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 2.12 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,545

Year Built : 1986

Garage : 4 Car

County : Kalkaska

Subdivision: Oak Grove Meadows

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4
  • Room Information

    Total Rooms: 11 Porches: Deck

    Interior Features

    Water Softener (owned) Fireplace: Yes Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven,Range/Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Central Air Heating: Forced Air Heating Fuel: Natural Gas,Propane,Wood

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1986 Building Stories: 1 Story Foundation/Basement: Crawl,Slab Architecture: Ranch
  • Exterior Features

    Fenced Construction: Wood
  • Utility Features

    Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
  • Water

    Well (Existing)

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 2.12 Lot Dimensions: Irregular Lot Features: Corner Lot,Water View,Wooded Waterfront: All Sports Lake Waterfront Description: Water Front,Lake/River Priv
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 2545 Subdivision: Oestman's Plat Financing: Cash,Conventional

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $424,900
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Close Plus 31-60 Days Legal Description: Lengthy Legal - See Attached

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 005-440-015-00 +
  • Possession

    Close Plus 31-60 Days
  • Legal Information

    Legal Description: Section: Lengthy Legal - See Attached

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Size: 4 Car Garage: 28'x36' Garage Description: Door Opener,Heated,Detached
  • Multi-Unit Information

    Road Frontage: Gravel

  • School Information

    School District: Kalkaska
  • Fire Place Information

    Fire Place: Yes
  • Utility Information

    Water: Well (Existing) Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/21/2026 @ 03:18

MLS: 78080069944 LISTED BY: Frank Franco , REMAX Bayshore - Kalkaska 231-258-8046 SOURCE: Realcomp II Ltd

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