# 7969 Channel Road, Petoskey, MI 49770

> **TL;DR:** 1bd/1ba single family, $800,000 ($889/sqft), built 1940, 900 sqft.
> Fireplace, Waterfront. Est. $4,278/mo. Listed 60 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $800,000 |
| Price/sqft | $889 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 900 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Lot Size | 19,602 sqft (0.45 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 60 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Waterfront location listed

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,045 |
| Estimated Insurance | $233 |
| **Total** | **$4,278** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Waterfront

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1940
- 0.45 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
Rare opportunity to own 100 feet of waterfront on Michigan's celebrated Inland Waterway! The charming rustic cabin offers the perfect Up North getaway with and open living and dining area, kitchen, full bath and a spacious loft for sleeping accommodations. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and easy access to Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, and Lake Huron from your own shoreline. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat, a waterfront cottage to enjoy today, or the ideal location for your future dream home, this property offers exceptional potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Petoskey, Alanson, Harbor Springs, golf, dining, and year-round recreation. Experience the beauty and lifestyle of Northern Michigan!

## Location

- **Address:** 7969 Channel Road, Petoskey, MI 49770
- **County:** Emmet
- **Coordinates:** 45.408614, -84.805779
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=45.408614,-84.805779

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Susan Finley
- **Brokerage:** Lake Homes Realty
- **Phone:** (231) 218-5324
- **Broker Phone:** (231) 218-5324
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/7969-Channel-Rd_Petoskey_MI_49770_M39776-68734?f=listhub&s=TAAR&m=1948483&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 1948483 | **Updated:** 2026-09-15
**Source:** listhub

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