89 River Drive, Merritt, MI 49667
89 River Drive, Merritt, MI 49667
89 River Drive, Merritt, MI 49667
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,568 SqFt
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89 River Drive Merritt, MI 49667

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,568 sqft

Price per Sqft $242

Subdivision River Drive Subdivision

MLS Listing ID 80066573

Style 1 Story

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,568

Year Built 1960

Lot Size 1.650 Acres

Acres 1.65

Lot Dimensions Irregular

Property Sub-Type Single Family

Property Description

Set in the quiet stretch between Lake City and Houghton Lake, this truly one-of-a kind Northern Michigan property offers a rare blend of water, privacy, and year-round comfort that is nearly impossible to replicate. The centerpiece is a charming ranch-style home featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, attached garage, designed for easy living whether you are settling in full-time or escaping Up North. A beautifully finished four-seasons room invites you to enjoy the outdoors in every season, which makes it a comfortable retreat no matter the weather. Step outside and the setting becomes extraordinary. A gently meandering West Branch Muskegon River wraps the backyard. In addition the the river frontage, the property boasts a artesian-fed pond as well as a Private Lake frontage both stocked with fish. Pond property has a gazebo, well and electric (not currently hooked-up). Across the road, an additional parcels on the Private Lake features a 24x32 heated pole barn with electric, 24x40 polebarn with electric ran to it, offering flexibility for storage, hobbies or future expansion, and a gazebo providing an inviting space for entertaining and enjoyment, and a RV hookup adds even more versatility for guests or extended stays. Practical upgrades bring peace of mind, including a crawl space professionally improved by Michigan Foundation Systems, new metal roof in 2025, home equipped with a Generac for reliable backup power, water softener and propane tank are owned, adding long-term value and convenience. Everything had maintenance performed in 2025! Whether you are seeking a serene retirement setting, a recreational retreat, or a distinctive year-round residence, this property delivers a level of uniqueness that stands apart. Opportunities like this, where multiple waterfront features and functional amenities come together so seamlessly, are exceptionally rare in Northern Michigan. This property truly is a must see to appreciate.

Location

State MI

County Missaukee

Area Butterfield Twp (57003)

Zoning Residential

Interior

Heating Baseboard, Hot Water

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener - Owned

Exterior

Parking Features Attached Garage, Gar Door Opener

Garage Spaces 2.0

Garage Yes

Building

Story 1 Story

Foundation Crawl

Water Private Well

Architectural Style Ranch

Structure Type Vinyl Siding

Schools

School District Houghton Lake Comm Schools

Others

Ownership Private

Energy Description LP/Propane Gas

Financing Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA,Rural Development

MiRealSource (MI RealSource (Lenawee /Saginaw/SE-Border/Gr Shiawassee/Upper Peninsula)
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Listed by REMAX Central

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Tracy Butcher

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