Xome Inc. License #9002330 [email protected] 844-400-XOME (9663)
Listing Courtesy of: Lindy Benson - Remax Central 231-920-2550
Xome Inc.   License #9002330   [email protected]   844-400-XOME (9663)

89 River Drive Unit 89 Merritt, MI 49667

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Single Family Residence
2 Beds
1 Baths
1,568 Sq. Ft.
1.65 Acre Lot

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Last updated on 4/13/2026 7:28 PM
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, attach...ed 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. Continue reading
MLS#
1943438
Property Type
Single Family
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1 Full
Year Built
1960
Square Feet
1,568 sq. ft
Price per Sq. Ft.
$255.04
Lot Size
1.65
Stories
1.0
Sewer
Private Sewer System

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