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1 bed480 sqft

5956 Kniss Road Southeast, Kalkaska, MI 49646

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1945Year Built
$156/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A family cabin that has been loved and enjoyed for many years is now ready for its next chapter. Being sold fully furnished, including the beautiful wood cook stove, this cozy cabin has been used as a summer getaway and as a convenient jumping-off point for snowmobiling adventures. Located just a half mile from thousands of acres of state land, with the Manistee River and several area lakes nearby, there is plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Bear Lake and Lake Crawford are close...A family cabin that has been loved and enjoyed for many years is now ready for its next chapter. Being sold fully furnished, including the beautiful wood cook stove, this cozy cabin has been used as a summer getaway and as a convenient jumping-off point for snowmobiling adventures. Located just a half mile from thousands of acres of state land, with the Manistee River and several area lakes nearby, there is plenty of opportunity to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Bear Lake and Lake Crawford are close by, and Traverse City is less than an hour away. The cabin offers one-half bath, a steel roof, storage shed and has been cleaned from top to bottom. Bring your clothes and pillows and start enjoying your own Northern Michigan getaway.
22 days on Market
  • Listed by: Carol M Karas 231.342.3794 carol@sckaras.com • EXIT Northern Shores Realty-KA
  • Listed by: Ashley Martini 231.350.6269 ashleymartini366@gmail.com • EXIT Northern Shores Realty-KA
Last updated: 09/21/2026 08:23 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78080073684
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Property Information for 5956 Kniss Road Southeast

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: meets & bounds
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1945
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R006
  • Directions: From M72 head south on Sigma then west on Kniss and the home will be on the left.
  • Latitude: 44.669731
  • Longitude: -85.05448
  • MLS Area Major: Oliver Twp (40009)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 00900801000
  • Tax Assessed Value: $11,996.00
  • Tax Legal Description: PART OF THE NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 SEC 8 T26N-R6W DESC AS COM 10 RDS W OF NE COR TH S 16 RODS TH W 10 RDS TH N 16 RODS TH E 10 RODS TO POB CONT 1 ACRE
School Information
  • High School District: Kalkaska
Parking
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 162x265
  • Lot Features: Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 34700.0
  • Living Area: 480.0
  • Building Area Total: 480.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 480.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1945
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 0.1
  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bath Lav

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5956 Kniss Road Southeast

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78080073684

$75,000—
Sep 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80073684

$75,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/18/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78080073684

$75,000
09/18/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80073684

$75,000

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

Public records

5956 Kniss Road Southeast

Beds

0

Lot Size

43,560 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

KALKASKA

APN

009-008-010-00

Schools near 5956 Kniss Road Southeast

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

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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5956 Kniss Road Southeast is a single family home for sale in Kalkaska, MI 49646. This property was listed for sale on September 18, 2026 by EXIT Northern Shores Realty-KA, it's currently listed at $75,000. This listing's school district is Kalkaska Public Schools. Nearby schools include Birch Street Elementary School, Rapid City Elementary School and Kalkaska Middle School. 5956 Kniss Road Southeast is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 480 sqft single family home built in 1945.

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