USAMIMerrittRiver Drive Subdivision89 River Dr

$379,900

For Sale

6 months ago

89 River Dr, Merritt, MI

Name: 89 River Dr, For Sale in Merritt - eXp Realty
Brand: REMAX Central
SKU: 78080066573
Price: 379900 USD

House

MLS® 78080066573

2 Bed

1 Bath

1568 sqft

2 Parking

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 1568 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes

Days Active 194

Lot Size 1.65 Acres

Approx. Age 1960

Avg. Price Per Sqft $242

MLS® Number 78080066573

Property Address: 89 River Dr, Merritt, MI, 49667-9759

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

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.

MLS® Number78080066573

Laundry Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage

Exterior

GarageYes

Approx. Age1960

Basement

DrivewayTwo Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Garage Spaces

HeatBaseboard, Hot Water, Propane

A/C

Extras

Price History

-End Date

Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Oct 14, 2026List Date

$329,900List Price

-End Date

Not Sold YetSold Price

For Sale

Apr 3, 2026List Date

$379,900List Price

Oct 29, 2024End Date

$315,000Sold Price

Sold

Jul 2, 2024List Date

$325,000List Price

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