Great opportunity!!! 700' feet of private frontage on Lake Michigan! Approximately 34 Acres located on some of the most spectacular Lake Michigan sandy beach in the entire State. Wonderful property to build your Lake Michigan Dream House! In the Manistee City limits just south of downtown, the river channel, public beaches, golf courses, hotels, schools, and all of the areas attractions. The secret is out about what Manistee Michigan has to offer and parcel is a perfect candidate to live and enjoy or for development in a City that is really taking off. All serious parties, please don't hesitate to reach out for more information.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Essential Real Estate
Office Phone: (231) 299-1180
Listing Agent: Therran Ferguson
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: Lake
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level
Lot Size: 34.06 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Public District Grades 4-6
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: US-31 Merkey Road West to property located on the Northside of the Road.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $2,750,000
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This property is $2.5M more than the Median Sold Price in Manistee, MI.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Mason Oceana Manistee Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: #67023139868
Listing Office:
Office Name: Essential Real Estate
Office Phone: (231) 299-1180
Listing Agent: Therran Ferguson
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Middle School
4
/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
550 Maple St
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public District Grades 4-6
Nearby Schools
7
/10
Bear Lake Elementary School
7748 Cody St
Distance between this listing and this school16.71 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
4
/10
Knd Elementary School
4400 Highbridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school17.12 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
3
/10
Mason County Central Upper Elementary School
505 W Maple Ave
Distance between this listing and this school18.80 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
550 Maple St
Distance between this listing and this school1.66 miles
Public District Grades 4-6
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Brethren Middle School
4400 Highbridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school17.12 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
5
/10
O.J. Dejonge Middle School
706 E Tinkham Ave
Distance between this listing and this school18.63 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Manistee High School
525 12th St
Distance between this listing and this school1.09 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
1
/10
Casman Alternative Academy
225 9th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.13 miles
Public Charter Grades 7-12
2
/10
Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy
50 Filer St
Distance between this listing and this school2.21 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,565. Most Manistee, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 34ACRES Merkey Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 34ACRES Merkey Rd property is $2,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 34ACRES Merkey Rd is land located in Manistee, Michigan, 49660.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 34ACRES Merkey Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 34ACRES Merkey Rd are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
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This home is located at 34ACRES Merkey Rd in Manistee, MI and zip code 49660. This home sits on a 34.06 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 26, 2023 and is currently priced at $2,750,000.
In April 2024, from all listings sold in Manistee, MI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between March 2024 and April 2024, Manistee, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 26.3%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $229,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 85 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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