8837 Johnson Road, Kaleva, MI 49645 (MLS # 26036601)
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Ultimate Pure Michigan Lakefront Retreat on Chief Lake! Escape the summer heat in the city or dreary winter days with this incredible year-round getaway, located just two hours north of Grand Rapids on Chief Lake - a peaceful 126-acre all-sports lake with 100 feet of private shoreline. Whether you're boating, kayaking, fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the tranquil waterfront views, this property offers the perfect balance of relaxation and recreation. Your year-round adventure starts here with this stunning, fully finished home that has been beautifully remodeled from top to bottom. Perfect as a primary residence, a serene vacation home, or an income-generating rental property, every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including gorgeous new flooring, modern lighting, and partially new energy-efficient windows. The stylish, completely remodeled kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining, while the beautifully updated bathrooms add comfort and sophistication throughout the home. The bright, fully finished walkout lower level provides exceptional additional living space, two bedrooms (one non-conforming), abundant natural light, and direct access to the backyard and lakefront. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate this trail lover's paradise, with immediate access to the renowned North Country Trail, pristine hiking, winter snowshoeing, and miles of ATV/ORV trails right outside your door. In every season, adventure is just minutes away, with premier ski destinations nearby and the stunning sandy beaches of Lake Michigan only a short drive away. The charming village of Onekama and scenic M-22 are just 3 miles away, and you'll also enjoy easy access to Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Frankfort, Manistee, and several outstanding golf courses, restaurants, and outdoor attractions. High-end modern updates, breathtaking lakefront living, and unmatched access to Northern Michigan's best recreation make this a truly exceptional property. Don't miss your opportunity to own your own slice of Pure Michigan. Dock and swimming platform are negotiable. Schedule your private showing today - this exceptional lakefront property won't last long!
| DAYS ON MARKET | 5 | LAST UPDATED | 7/20/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1979 | GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 |
| COUNTY | Manistee | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | Onekama |
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| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Jul 20, '26 | $745,000 |
|---|---|
| Jul 20, '26 - Today | $685,000 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT | Walk-Out Access, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Dock |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Master Downstairs, Pantry |
| LOT | 0.7 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Cul-De-Sac, Garden, Level, Rolling Slope, Waterfront, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0 |
| PARKING | Garage Door Opener, Detached, Paved |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Traditional |
| TAXES | 6143 |
| UTILITIES | Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected |
| WATER | Private, Well |
| WATER ACCESS | Chief Lake |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake, Waterfront, Waterfront Access |
| ZONING | Residential |
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