# 12045 N Lake Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/3ba single family, $389,900 ($182/sqft), built 2000, 2,148 sqft.
> Fireplace, Waterfront, A/C. Est. $2,086/mo. Listed 99 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $389,900 |
| Price/sqft | $182 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Square Feet | 2,148 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Lot Size | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 99 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Waterfront location listed

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,972 |
| Estimated Insurance | $114 |
| **Total** | **$2,086** |

## Key Amenities

- Fireplace
- Waterfront
- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 2000
- 0.23 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Fireplace
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
WELCOME TO LAKE LIFE AND THIS SHOW-STOPPER OF A HOME! Beautiful waterfront home with 50' sandy frontage on peaceful, all sports, Pettibone Lake! This move in ready home offers amazing views of the lake and sunsets from the huge deck and great room! Features include an open kitchen and great room with beautiful vaulted ceilings! Primary suite upstairs, plus 2 additional bedrooms on main, and another non-conforming bedroom on the lower level. A full bath on each level and a laundry/utility room on lower level. Lower level walkout offers an expansive recreation room with walkout to the patio and lake. Perfect getaway or year round home! State and national forest land nearby. NEW ROOF in 2024, new flooring in basement, and new washer/dryer in early 2025! Dock and boat hoist included! Come check it out!!

## Location

- **Address:** 12045 N Lake Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309
- **County:** Newaygo
- **Coordinates:** 43.771688, -85.806945
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=43.771688,-85.806945

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kelli L DeHaan
- **Brokerage:** Five Star Real Estate
- **Broker Phone:** (616) 791-1500
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/12045-N-Lake-St_Bitely_MI_49309_M39403-17439?f=listhub&s=GRARMI&m=26038199&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 26038199 | **Updated:** 2026-10-29
**Source:** listhub

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