89 River Drive Merritt, MI $ 379,900
89 River Drive
$ 379,900
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89 River Drive

Merritt, MI, 49667
$ 379,900
Bedrooms2 Baths1.0 Sq 1,568

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$ 2,339

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Single Family Home for sale in Merritt, MI

for $379,900 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This 1,568 square foot home was built in 1960 on a lot size of 1.65.

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.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 379,900

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Ranch

Lot Size

1.65

Year Built

1960

Town/City

Merritt

County/Region

Missaukee

MLS | Web ID

1943438

Features
Interior
Interior Amenities Pantry Kitchen Island Workshop
Basement Crawl Space
Fireplace Features None
Basement (Y/N) N
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N N
Above Grade Finished Area 1568
Half Baths 0
3/4 Baths 0
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 2
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Entry Level 1
Main Level Bathrooms 1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 1
Primary Bathroom Features None
Kitchen Area 96
Kitchen Length 12
Kitchen Width 8
Primary on Main 123.5
Second Bedroom Length 9.5
Second Bedroom Width 13
Dining Room Area 10 120
Dining Room Width 12
Family Room Area 297
Family Room Length 27
Living Room Area 324
Living Room Length 27
Living Room Width 12
Primary Bedroom Area 241.5
Primary Bedroom Length 11.5
Primary Bedroom Width 21
Family Room Width 11
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General
Sewer Private Sewer
Heating Hot Water Baseboard Propane
Possession Negotiable
Roof Metal/Steel
Appliances Refrigerator Oven/Range Dishwasher Microwave Water Softener Owned Washer Dryer
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Patio/Porch Features Porch Screened
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Frame Vinyl Siding
Pets Allowed false
Year Built 1960
View Countryside View
Stories Count 1
Township Butterfield
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Waterfront Features Inland Lake River Pond No Wake
Community Features None
Accessibility None
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Missaukee
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage Y
Energy Efficient Not Applicable
Subdivision Name River Drive Subdivision
Garage Y/N Y
Green Water Conservation Not Applicable
Other Structures Pole Building(s)
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions River Dr is located on M-55 between Lake City and Houghton Lake. From the flashing light in Merritt head E on M55 for 1 mile. Turn right on River Drive. Second House on the Left. From Houghton Lake-6
City Merritt
Body of Water Muskegon River
High School District Houghton Lake Community Schools
Zoning Description Residential
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 71874
Carport Y/N N
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Houghton Lake Community Schools
Elementary School District Houghton Lake Community Schools
Tax Assessed Value 127300
Ownership Type Private Owner
Lease Amount Frequency Annually
Legal Description Lots 6 7 8 9 43 44 45 46 of SEC 4 T22N R5W RIVER DRIVE SUB. see attached lengthy legal
Freehold IDX
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Exterior
Parking Features Asphalt Attached Garage Door Opener Concrete Floors
Lot Features Cleared Wooded Level Subdivided
Water Source Private
Lot Size Area 1.65
Number of Buildings 2
Spa N
Lot Size Acres 1.65
Road Surface Type Gravel
Frontage Length 645
Frontage Type Waterfront Priv Frontage (Across Rd)
Waterfront Y/N Y
Other Equipment Dish TV
Road Responsibility Public Maintained Road
Horse Y/N N
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Remax Central

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(231) 775-1205

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Nearby
2034276 Elementary School
2034023 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
4/17/2026$379,900 -5.00% Price Down
4/3/2026$399,900 Listed Price

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89 River Drive, Merritt, MI, 49667 is a Single Family Home for sale at $379,900 with 1,568 sqft and a lot size of 1.65. 89 River Drive has 2 bedrooms, 1.0 baths, and was built in 1960. The property's zip code is 49667 which is in Merritt, MI