Discover your own retreat on 20 rolling acres of mixed hardwoods in highly desired Bear Lake Township rolling terrain with mixed hardwoods, this land is a nature lover's dream. With two deeded easements and a 20x40 pole barn with 10 foor door and dirt floor, it's perfect for hunting, building, or recreational activities. Centrally located between Manistee and Traverse City, you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while still being close to city amenities. Don't miss out on this prime opportunity to own a piece of paradise in a highly desired location!
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Listing Office:
Office Name: Five Star Real Estate - Onekama
Office Email: broker@fivestarleaders.com
Listing Agent: Kerri J Mackey
Lot Features
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Lot Size: 20.00 Acres
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Directions Information:
Directions: US 31 to Allen Rd, Allen Rd to Potter Rd to property.
Price Information
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Price Summary:
List Price: $140,000
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Bear Lake Elementary School
7748 Cody St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
4
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Knd Elementary School
4400 Highbridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school9.51 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-6
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Betsie Valley School
17936 Cadillac Hwy
Distance between this listing and this school10.29 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
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Brethren Middle School
4400 Keister St
Distance between this listing and this school9.53 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
4
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Benzie Central Middle School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school14.09 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Bear Lake High School
7748 Cody St
Distance between this listing and this school1.20 miles
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Onekama Consolidated Schools
5016 Main St
Distance between this listing and this school5.51 miles
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Brethren High School
4400 Keister St
Distance between this listing and this school9.47 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,598. The majority of Bear Lake, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8866 Potter Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 8866 Potter Rd property is $140,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 8866 Potter Rd is land located in Bear Lake, Michigan, 49614.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 8866 Potter Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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This home is located at 8866 Potter Rd in Bear Lake, MI and zip code 49614. This home sits on a 20.00 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 28, 2024 and is currently priced at $140,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Bear Lake, MI. In the same period over 0 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Bear Lake, MI between November 2024 and December 2024 decreased by 21.4%. Listings spent 47 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $875,000 during the same period.
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