289 McNitt Road

$325,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1,500 Sq. Ft.
$217 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$217
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This cozy ranch-style cottage features stunning frontage on spring-fed Bar Lake. With 240 acres of calm, quiet waters. Bar Lake offers excellent fishing for largemouth bass, pike, and panfish. From your own dock you can launch a kayak or pontoon, cast a line, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. Here you'll enjoy both sunrise and sunset from either side of your private beach, while being just down the road from Lake Michigan access—a favorite spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. Conveniently...This cozy ranch-style cottage features stunning frontage on spring-fed Bar Lake. With 240 acres of calm, quiet waters. Bar Lake offers excellent fishing for largemouth bass, pike, and panfish. From your own dock you can launch a kayak or pontoon, cast a line, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. Here you'll enjoy both sunrise and sunset from either side of your private beach, while being just down the road from Lake Michigan access—a favorite spot for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing. Conveniently located minutes from downtown Manistee, the Little River Casino, and numerous hiking and biking trails, this home is close to everything while still feeling tucked away. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat, a year-round home, or an income-producing Airbnb, this Bar Lake cottage offers it all.
  1. Listed by Kerri J Mackey • Brokerage DRE #6505276328BR0095 • Five Star Real Estate - Onekama
    P: (231)-510-8380 C: (231)-510-8380 homesbykerri8380@gmail.com

Property Details for 289 McNitt Road

Waterfront Features
Lake
Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 11/24/2025 07:25 PM

Property Details for 289 McNitt Road

StatusSold
MLS #25050546
Days on Market49
Taxes$2,198 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
CountyManistee County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Five Star Real Estate - Onekama

Sold By Real Estate One Gaylord

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Building Information for 289 McNitt Road

Stories1Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,767 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,584

Property Taxes

$183

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 289 McNitt Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Lakeshore
  • Municipality: Manistee Twp
  • Body of Water: Bar Lake
  • Directions: Turn onto Lakeshore Road (M-110)next to Burger King head north about 3 miles to Piney Road, follow Piney to where McNitt branches off to the right.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 289
  • Street Name: McNitt
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Manistee
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49660
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.299684
  • Longitude: -86.296817
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 82067.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 07-119-049-00
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: Irrg
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1500.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1500.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Square Footage: 11761.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Long Legal-See Attached
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 1
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 10-10-2025 08:13:31 AM
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Dock, No Wake, Private Frontage, Public Access 1 Mile or Less, View
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Substructure: Crawl Space, Slab
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 7
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Mini-Split
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas, Tankless
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development, VA Loan

Property History for 289 McNitt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 24, 2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #25050546

$325,000
Nov 20, 2025

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #25050546

Oct 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25050546

$325,000
Jun 30, 2016

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #16016052

$133,000
Jun 1, 2016

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #16016052

Apr 13, 2016

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #16016052

$139,500
Apr 13, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1089530559

$96,100
Apr 2, 2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #12012543

$96,100
Apr 1, 2012

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #12012543

Mar 9, 2012

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #12012543

$95,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/24/2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #25050546

$325,000
11/20/2025

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #25050546

10/10/2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25050546

$325,000
06/30/2016

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #16016052

$133,000
06/01/2016

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #16016052

04/13/2016

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #16016052

$139,500
04/13/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1089530559

$96,100
04/02/2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #12012543

$96,100
04/01/2012

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #12012543

03/09/2012

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #12012543

$95,000

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

Public Records for 289 McNitt Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMANISTEEAPN07-119-049-00

Schools near 289 McNitt Road

This home is within Manistee Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Manistee High School
Public6 to 12

Manistee Harbor Academy
Public9 to 12

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