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Property Description
Escape to the Northwoods with this completely wooded 5± acre property in beautiful Kalkaska County! Offering a secluded setting surrounded by woods, yet conveniently located just minutes from Kalkaska and Fife Lake and within easy reach of Traverse City, this property is the perfect basecamp for enjoying everything Northern Michigan has to offer. The centerpiece is an impressive 40x80 pole barn featuring 14-foot sidewalls, a 12-foot overhead door, 110/220 power, spray-foam insulation, and a pellet stove. The building is fully finished, heated, and offers incredible space for storing toys, equipment, vehicles, or creating the ultimate workshop. With this much room and versatility, the barn also presents an exciting opportunity for a barndominium conversion, allowing you to create a spacious living area while retaining plenty of garage or shop space. The wooded 5± acre parcel provides room to build a traditional home as well, giving you options to make the property fit your vision. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to miles of ORV and snowmobile trails, along with excellent opportunities for hiking, hunting, fishing, golfing, skiing, and more. The Manistee River is nearby, while beautiful Fife Lake is only about 10 minutes away. If you're looking for privacy, recreation, and an incredible building with endless possibilities, this property deserves a look!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1180 East Trail SE
General
- Price: $196,500
- Taxes: $565
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26049371
- Updated: 9/19/2026
- Added to Site: 25 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Garage Door Opener
Rooms
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Other
Location
- County: Kalkaska
- Cross Streets: East Trail SE
- Driving Directions: Call listing agent
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: None
- Water: None
- Utility Description: Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Style_co_Other38
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 5
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 217,800
- Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $565
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: PARCEL O: COMM AT THE SW COR OF SEC 27 T26N-R7W TH S 89 DEG 49'36
- Property ID: 010-027-007-60
Listed by Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC, Shad Woodruff
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Schools
Schools serving 1180 East Trail SE
School District:Kalkaska Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cherry Street Intermediate School 315 South Cherry Street, Kalkaska, MI 49646 | 4-5 | 8.4 mi |
Birch Street Elementary School 309 North Birch Street, Kalkaska, MI 49646 | K-3 | 8.8 mi |
Rapid City Elementary School 5258 River Street Northwest, Rapid City, MI 49676 | K-5 | 16.5 mi |
Kalkaska Middle School 1700 West Kalkaska Road, Kalkaska, MI 49646 | 6-8 | 8.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1180 East Trail SE
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/16/2026
Listed
$196,500
96.5%
MLS
1/13/2025
Sold
$100,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1180 East Trail SE
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$565
1%
$52,300
33%
2024
$560
7%
$39,400
9%
2023
$522
5%
$36,300
10%
2023
$497
—
$33,000
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1180 East Trail SE
1180 E Trail SE, Kalkaska, MI 49646 (MLS# 26049371) is a Single Family property with 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1180 E Trail SE is currently listed for $196,500 and was received on September 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 1180 E Trail SE? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Kalkaska? You can browse all Kalkaska real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
