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5596 NE Rita, 
Kalkaska, MI 49646

$414,900


3

Beds


4

Baths


2,545

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Listed by

Frank Franco

Remax Bayshore - Kalkaska

231-258-8046

Last updated:

July 21, 2026, 11:42 AM

MLS#

80069944

Source:

MI REALSOURCE

About This Home

5596 NE Rita

Enjoy Northern Michigan lakefront living with this 3-bedroom, 4-bath home featuring 95 feet of private frontage on beautiful Pickerel Lake in Kalkaska. Each bedroom offers its own private bathroom, while a fourth bath is available for guests. The open-concept layout flows from the kitchen to the dining area and living room, where a wood-burning fireplace and large windows provide beautiful lake views. Natural gas service heats the home, eliminating the need for propane deliveries. Recent updates include a water heater (2026), garbage disposal (2026), forced-air furnace (2019), central air unit (2017), bladder tank (2023), septic field (2019), and septic tank (2023). Outside, you'll find two docks ready for your pontoon or fishing boat and a spacious lakeside yard with plenty of room to create your ideal outdoor entertaining space. Guests can enjoy the detached guest house, offering approximately 835 square feet of additional living space. The open-concept design includes a kitchen, dining area, living room, half bath, propane wall furnace, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The property also includes three additional lots located across the road, each with its own separate parcel ID. One lot features a 28' x 36' garage with a cement floor, electric, insulated and drywalled interior, powered overhead door, and wood heat. Whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or future development potential, these additional lots offer endless possibilities. With private lake frontage, a guest house, extra lots, and a large garage, this Pickerel Lake property presents a rare opportunity to own a versatile waterfront retreat in Northern Michigan.

Home Facts

Single Family

4 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1986

Price Summary

414,900

$163 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

80069944

Last Updated:

July 21, 2026, 11:42 AM

Added:

a month ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

4

Full Bathrooms:

4

Interior

Living Area:

2,545 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Ranch

Building Area:

2,545 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1986


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

92,347


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$414,900

Price per Sq. Ft:

$163 per Sq. Ft.

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