259 5th Avenue

Manistee, MI 49660

$259,900
Price
3
Beds
2,010 Sq. Ft.
$129 / Sq. Ft.
2,010
Sq. Ft.
$129
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Motivated Seller ,Walk to Lake Michigan & Downtown Manistee! Bring Offers! Great opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home on an oversized lot in a prime Manistee location just minutes from Lake Michigan, beaches, and historic Downtown Manistee with its shops, dining, and riverwalk. This home features a functional floor plan with a large kitchen, spacious living room with brick fireplace, main-floor laundry, and plenty of storage throughout. Character shines through with original hardwood...Motivated Seller ,Walk to Lake Michigan & Downtown Manistee! Bring Offers! Great opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home on an oversized lot in a prime Manistee location just minutes from Lake Michigan, beaches, and historic Downtown Manistee with its shops, dining, and riverwalk. This home features a functional floor plan with a large kitchen, spacious living room with brick fireplace, main-floor laundry, and plenty of storage throughout. Character shines through with original hardwood floors and classic details ready to be brought back to life. The home does need new flooring, giving the next owner a chance to add their own style and build instant equity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home near Lake Michigan, or investment opportunity, this property offers location, space, and potential.
  1. Listed by Jermaine Elizabeth Sullivan • Brokerage DRE #6505394056 • Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan
    P: (231)-425-6935 C: (231)-425-6935 jermainesullivanrealtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 259 5th Avenue

Zoning
Res
ZoningDescription
Res
Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 03/11/2026 01:13 PM

Property Details for 259 5th Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #26009170
Days on Market59
Taxes$5,812 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,841 SF
CountyManistee County
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Building Information for 259 5th Avenue

Stories2Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,841 SF

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Property Information for 259 5th Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Ford ST
  • Municipality: City of Manistee
  • Street #: 259
  • Street Name: 5th
  • Suffix: Avenue
  • City: Manistee
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49660
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.249373
  • Longitude: -86.327164
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 70190.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 51-211-102-04
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 134100
School Information
  • High School: Manistee Middle High School
  • Middle School: Manistee Middle High School
  • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Paved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 x 100
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2010.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2010.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Square Footage: 7841.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: PT GOV LOT 1 COM 880 FT W + 33 FT S OF NE COR, W 80 FT, S 100 FT, E 80 FT, N 100 FT TO POB SEC 11 T21N R17W .18 A. _____P.ADDR: 259 5TH AVE SALE(96) 3633 0788 (98) 765 1679 0889 (00) 940 1734 0363 (05) 1140 1956 0971
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Full, Privacy
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Bay/Bow, Screens
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Covered, Deck
  • Landscape: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Screens, Bay/Bow
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 10
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Dining Area
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Mud Room Access, Pantry
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1010
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1010.0
  • Main Level Primary: No
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Rural Development

Property History for 259 5th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 11, 2026

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #25049705

$259,900—
Mar 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26009170

$259,900—
Sep 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25049705

$275,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/11/2026

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #25049705

$259,900
03/11/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26009170

$259,900
09/26/2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25049705

$275,000

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

Public Records for 259 5th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$3,022 ($252 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMANISTEEAPN51-211-102-04

Schools near 259 5th Avenue

This home is within Manistee Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Manistee High School
Public - 6 to 12
Manistee Harbor Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Trinity Lutheran School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Manistee High School
Public6 to 12

Manistee Harbor Academy
Public9 to 12

Trinity Lutheran School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 259 5th Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660

259 5th Avenue is a single family home for sale in Manistee, MI 49660. This property was listed for sale on March 11, 2026 by Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan, it's currently listed at $259,900. It has been on the market for a total of 59 days and was last sold on May 13, 2016. This listing's school district is Manistee Area Public Schools. Nearby schools include John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Manistee High School and Manistee Harbor Academy. 259 5th Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,010 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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