1570 Kettle Lake Road

960 Sq. Ft.
$172 / Sq. Ft.
960
Sq. Ft.
$172
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this charming 2-bed, 1-bath home nestled into a wonderfully peaceful and private setting, that has been thoughtfully remodeled within the last three years. Recent updates include a modern kitchen, refreshed bathroom, new flooring, interior doors, and a new furnace, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with state land just five minutes away and endless opportunities for snowmobiling, hunting, and exploring scenic trails. Shared access...Welcome to this charming 2-bed, 1-bath home nestled into a wonderfully peaceful and private setting, that has been thoughtfully remodeled within the last three years. Recent updates include a modern kitchen, refreshed bathroom, new flooring, interior doors, and a new furnace, offering peace of mind and move-in readiness. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with state land just five minutes away and endless opportunities for snowmobiling, hunting, and exploring scenic trails. Shared access to Kettle Lake provides even more options for recreation; fishing, kayaking, and canoeing right around the corner. Whether you’re seeking a year-round residence, a Northern Michigan getaway, or an investment property, this home delivers versatility and value. A nice easy drive to Traverse City as well as a short 45 minutes from beautiful Torch Lake, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient access to one of Michigan’s most stunning destinations.
  1. Listed by Crystal Gober • Traverse Real Estate
    P: (231)-620-1199 C: (231)-620-1199 crystal@crystalgober.com

Property Details for 1570 Kettle Lake Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Decker Kettle Lake
Waterfront Features
Lake, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 07:07 AM

Property Details for 1570 Kettle Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #80062500
Days on Market230
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1950
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyKalkaska County

Location

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Building Information for 1570 Kettle Lake Road

Stories1Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Payment Calculator

$967 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$822

Property Taxes

$145

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1570 Kettle Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: US 131/Downtown Kalkaska, take Lynn Street (past McLeans Hardware) which turns into Kettle Lake Rd
  • Latitude: 44.72878
  • Longitude: -85.148106
  • MLS Area Major: Kalkaska Twp (40008)
  • Water Body Name: Kettle Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 008-258-005-01
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 130.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 960.0
  • Building Area Total: 960.0
  • Living Area: 960.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Raw Mls Bathrooms Total: 1.0
  • Raw Mls Documents Count: 3
  • Raw Mls Lot Size: 120 X 80
  • Raw Mls Modification Timestamp: 06-08-2026 07:03:52 AM
  • Raw Mls Photos Change Timestamp: 10-02-2025 07:09:42 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Count: 23
  • Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Raw Mls Stories Total: 1.0
  • Year Built: 1950
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Block, Interior Entry
  • Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 2
  • Room Description: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 11x17
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13x7
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room

Property History for 1570 Kettle Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2026

Price Change

MiRealSource #80062500

$165,000
Oct 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80062500

$185,000
Mar 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508288507

$144,100
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2026

Price Change

MiRealSource #80062500

$165,000
10/02/2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80062500

$185,000
03/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1508288507

$144,100

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1570 Kettle Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,746 ($145 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKALKASKAAPN008-258-005-01

Schools near 1570 Kettle Lake Road

This home is within Kalkaska Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Birch Street Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rapid City Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kalkaska Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kalkaska High School
Public9 to 12

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1570 Kettle Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Kalkaska, MI 49646. This property was listed for sale on October 2, 2025 by Traverse Real Estate, it's currently listed at $165,000. It has been on the market for a total of 230 days and was last sold on March 17, 2023. This listing's school district is Kalkaska Public Schools. Nearby schools include Birch Street Elementary School, Rapid City Elementary School and Kalkaska Middle School. 1570 Kettle Lake Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 960 sqft single family home built in 1950.

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