259 5th Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660 (MLS# 26009170)

259 5th Avenue, Manistee, MI 49660

$249,900

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 2,010 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,841 Status: Pending

Current Price: $249,900 List Date: 3/11/2026 Last Modified: 6/24/2026

Overview

Description

Motivated Seller ,Walk to Lake Michigan & Downtown Manistee! Bring Offers! Great opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home on an oversized lot in a prime Manistee location just minutes from Lake Michigan, beaches, and historic Downtown Manistee with its shops, dining, and riverwalk. This home features a functional floor plan with a large kitchen, spacious living room with brick fireplace, main-floor laundry, and plenty of storage throughout. Character shines through with original hardwood floors and classic details ready to be brought back to life. The home does need new flooring, giving the next owner a chance to add their own style and build instant equity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home near Lake Michigan, or investment opportunity, this property offers location, space, and potential.

Listing Details MLS# 26009170

Location Property Info

County: Manistee
Street #: 259
Street Name: 5th
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49660
Zip (4): 1353

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.18
Lot Square Footage: 7841
Lot Dimensions: 80 x 100
Year Built: 1900
Road Frontage: 80
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2010
SqFt Above Grade: 2010
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 395
Building Total SqFt: 2010
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Manistee
Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
Middle School: Manistee Middle High School
High School: Manistee Middle High School
# of Outbuildings: Yes
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Basement: Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 51-211-102-04
Taxable Value: 70190
SEV: 134100
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 5812
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None
Zoning: Res

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-06-24

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: No

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 1000
Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 1010

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 1010
Basement Finished SQFT: 0

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Ford ST
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: City of Manistee

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 124.33
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Motivated Seller ,Walk to Lake Michigan & Downtown Manistee! Bring Offers! Great opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home on an oversized lot in a prime Manistee location just minutes from Lake Michigan, beaches, and historic Downtown Manistee with its shops, dining, and riverwalk. This home features a functional floor plan with a large kitchen, spacious living room with brick fireplace, main-floor laundry, and plenty of storage throughout. Character shines through with original hardwood floors and classic details ready to be brought back to life. The home does need new flooring, giving the next owner a chance to add their own style and build instant equity. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, vacation home near Lake Michigan, or investment opportunity, this property offers location, space, and potential.
Legal: PT GOV LOT 1 COM 880 FT W + 33 FT S OF NE COR, W 80 FT, S 100 FT, E 80 FT, N 100 FT TO POB SEC 11 T21N R17W .18 A. _____P.ADDR: 259 5TH AVE SALE(96) 3633 0788 (98) 765 1679 0889 (00) 940 1734 0363 (05) 1140 1956 0971

Lot Description

Level: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: Yes
Natural Gas Connected: Yes
Phone Connected: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Rural Development: Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown: Yes

Laundry Features

In Bathroom: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes
Main Level: Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: Yes

Roofing

Composition: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0

Driveway

Paved: Yes

Substructure

Full: Yes

Windows

Bay/Bow: Yes
Screens: Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area: Yes
Mud Room Access: Yes
Pantry: Yes

Fireplace

Family Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Garage Door Opener: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Disposal: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Oven: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas: Yes

Fencing

Fenced Back: Yes
Full: Yes
Privacy: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): Yes
Covered: Yes
Deck: Yes

Flooring

Ceramic Tile: Yes
Laminate: Yes
Wood: Yes

Landscape

Ground Cover: Yes
Shrubs/Hedges: Yes

Architectural Style

Traditional: Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Bathroom; Laundry Room; Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Bay/Bow; Screens Substructure: Full Lot Description: Level Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Mud Room Access; Pantry Fireplace: Family Room; Wood Burning Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Fencing: Fenced Back; Full; Privacy Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Laminate; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch(es) Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Kitchen	13.00	17.00	Main
Living Room	25.00	17.00	Main
Laundry	8.00	6.00	Main
Primary Bedroom	13.00	13.00	Upper
Primary Bathroom	13.00	8.00	Main
Bedroom 2	12.00	13.00	Upper
Bedroom 3	12.00	13.00	Upper
Bathroom 2	13.00	4.00	Upper
Dining Area	8.00	12.00

Listing Office: Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan

Listing Agent: Jermaine Elizabeth Sullivan

Last Updated: June - 24 - 2026

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