3498 Balsam Rd Manistee, MI 49660
Estimated payment $2,034/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Wooded Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Water Access
- Traditional Architecture
- Mud Room
About This Home
Rare Lake Michigan and Bar Lake Community... Where to start but a fabulous home for year ahead for the next owner. There are 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, dining room' eat-in kitchen, living room and so much more. This home will make a great family home as it has served for many year in the past or make that perfect get away, with great potential for a summer or winter retreat. This home has a huge family room with stone fireplace for those nights to cozy up to a crackling fire and only is only about 600 feet to both Lake Michigan and Bar lake public access from your door step. The home sits on on the larger lot but you can split off back single lot with its own tax ID number. Manistee has been a recurring vacation destination for many years, with its sandy beaches and charming Victorian Port City. There's always things to do all year round' from The Manistee National Forest Festival for 4th of July, Victorian Sleigh Bell Parade celebrating the winter and so much more. Call Today.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 12,317 Sq Ft Lot
- Lake Front
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,528 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Linoleum
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Oak Park Beach Lots Subdivision
Map
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,987 | $140,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $756 | $119,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $7 | $111,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $701 | $80,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $2,558 | $73,000 | $73,000 | $0 |
| 2021 | $2,474 | $67,400 | $67,400 | $0 |
| 2020 | $1,293 | $70,600 | $70,600 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,288 | $71,200 | $71,200 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,268 | $68,200 | $68,200 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,242 | $68,200 | $68,200 | $0 |
| 2016 | $593 | $60,900 | $60,900 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $60,500 | $60,500 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $63,800 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | Price Changed | $329,900 | -5.7% | $130 / Sq Ft |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $349,900 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25053451
APN: 07-640-109-00
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