3498 Balsam Road

$329,900
Price
6
Beds
2,528 Sq. Ft.
$130 / Sq. Ft.
2,528
Sq. Ft.
$130
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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.
  1. Listed by Brenda Cronan • Brokerage DRE #650543303 • Coldwell Banker ALM REALTY
    P: (231)-794-1777 brenda@cbalm.com

Property Details for 3498 Balsam Road

Zoning
Residential
ZoningDescription
Residential
Waterfront Features
Lake
Architectural Style
Traditional
LISTING UPDATED: 11/14/2025 12:16 PM

Property Details for 3498 Balsam Road

StatusActive
MLS #25053451
Days on Market2492
Taxes$1 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1940
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,317 SF
CountyManistee County

Location

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Building Information for 3498 Balsam Road

Stories2Year Built1940Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,317 SF

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Property Information for 3498 Balsam Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Poplar and Piney
  • Municipality: Manistee Twp
  • Subdivision: Oak Park Beach Lots
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 3498
  • Street Name: Balsam
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Manistee
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49660
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.299325
  • Longitude: -86.303723
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 65339.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 07-640-109-00
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x120/50x120
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2528.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2528.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Square Footage: 12317.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.28
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: OAK PARK BEACH LOTS 109 & 110. and LOT 91
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 4
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 10-30-2025 02:37:57 PM
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Video Groups: 0
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Water Fea Amenities: Public Access 1 Mile or Less
  • Street Type: Paved
  • Exterior Material: Other
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Substructure: Full
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Covered
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Room Total: 10
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Linoleum, Wood
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Mud Room Access
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Water Heater: Electric
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 3498 Balsam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 14, 2025

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053451

$329,900—
Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053451

$349,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/14/2025

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053451

$329,900
10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #25053451

$349,900

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Public Records for 3498 Balsam Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMANISTEEAPN07-640-109-00

Schools near 3498 Balsam 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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3498 Balsam Road is a single family home for sale in Manistee, MI 49660. This property was listed for sale on October 16, 2025 by Coldwell Banker ALM REALTY, it's currently listed at $329,900. 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. 3498 Balsam Road is a 6-bed, 2-bath, 2,528 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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