For Sale
597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660
$365,000
MLS # 26029439 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds2 baths1,521 sqftBuilt 19600.28 acres
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Listing Description
Located in one of Manistee's original 1960s subdivisions adjacent to the renowned Manistee Golf & Country Club, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a wonderful blend of comfort, location, & outdoor living. The main floor features an inviting living room, Eat-In kitchen overlooking the expansive backyard & deck--perfect for entertaining or relaxing. An entry-level family room provides easy access to the backyard, creating additional living space for family & guests.Situated on a generous lot & a half, you'll enjoy plenty of room for gardening, recreation, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Walk to the award-winning First Street Beach, recently recognized as the best beach in the United States in 2026, or explore the scenic Manistee Riverwalk just minutes away. This is a rare opportunity to enjoy a sought-after neighborhood, close to golf, beaches, & all that Manistee has to offer #ManisteethePlacetoBe #MYManistee #justaskgini
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Manistee in Manistee, this property offers 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,521 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1960.
Currently offered at $365,000 (about $240/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $3,316, or about $276 monthly. Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company; natural gas by DTE Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,521 sqft
Lot Size0.28 acres
Year Built1960
Stories3
Location
CityManistee
MunicipalityCity of Manistee
Zip Code49660
CountyManistee
School DistrictManistee
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBlock, Brick
BasementCrawl Space, Full
Garage1 space
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Connected, High-Speed Internet
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed6/14/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, VA Loan, Rural Development, MSHDA, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,747
Tax Year2026
State Equalized Value$121,600
Taxable Value$63,943
Assessed Value$63,943
Homestead (PRE)100%
Parcel #51-362-713-07
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
LAKE VIEW HEIGHTS LOT 4 & E 1/2 OF LOT 5 BLOCK 5 _____P.ADDR: 597 BROWNING AVE SALE(73) 315 1314 791 (83) 369 1420 0629 (97) 3644 0011
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 Virginia M Pelton
CENTURY 21 Northland
Frequently Asked Questions about 597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660
What school district is 597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 in?
Per MLS# 26029439, this property is served by Manistee. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26029439, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, VA Loan, Rural Development, MSHDA, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26029439, the most recent reported annual property tax for 597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 is $2,747 (2026). 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.
Is 597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: DTE Gas Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the City of Manistee police department or the Manistee County sheriff's office.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$3,316
Monthly$276
Millage rate27.2668 mills
Municipality: City of Manistee
School district: MANISTEE AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
County: Manistee
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$2,644
Principal & interest$2,367
Property taxes$276
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Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
DTE Gas Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
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597 Browning Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660
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