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12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614
Sold on 06/20/2025 for$175,000
MLS # 25019772 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds1 bath1,520 sqftBuilt 19200.2 acres
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Listing Description
Adorable village home on a large, lovely corner lot in the heart of vacation land, just a few blocks from Bear Lake, village park, schools, Crystal Mountain, and endless outdoor activities. One hour to Traverse City, 15 minutes to Lake Michigan, 25 minutes to Manistee. Two bedrooms and 1 bath on main floor, main floor laundry with new stack w/d, and spacious living area.Third bedroom and bonus room on 2nd level. Freshly painted throughout and many special touches added. New high end range, reverse osmosis unit and pull down lighting in kitchen, newer boiler heat system, and vapor barrier in crawl, and hardwired CO2 detectors. Two car garage, city water, septic. Perfect year round home or second home with easy access to outstanding year round outdoor activities.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,520 sq ft home in Bear Lake Village in Bear Lake built in 1920.
Final sale price: $175,000 (about $115/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $2,895, or about $241 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company; natural gas by Superior Energy Company. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps from 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Living Area1,520 sqft
Lot Size0.2 acres
Year Built1920
Stories2
Location
CityBear Lake
MunicipalityBear Lake Vlg
Zip Code49614
CountyManistee
School DistrictBear Lake School District
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionHardiPlank Type, Wood Siding, Other
BasementCrawl Space, Michigan Basement
Garage2 spaces
HeatingBaseboard, Heat Pump, Hot Water
WaterPublic
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesPhone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed5/5/2025
Sold Date6/19/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Rural Development, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,895
Tax Year2024
State Equalized Value$81,800
Taxable Value$81,800
Assessed Value$78,400
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #32-221-719-01
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
VILLAGE OF BEAR LAKE LOT 11 BLOCK J SALE(47) 1147 0299
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Judy Ball
Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan
Frequently Asked Questions about 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614
Which school district serves 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614?
Per MLS# 25019772, 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614 is in the Bear Lake School District boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Bear Lake School District directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 25019772, this listing accepts Cash, Rural Development, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,895 (2024). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 12251 Lynn Street, Bear Lake, MI 49614?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Superior Energy Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Bear Lake Vlg police department or the Manistee County sheriff's office.
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