7579 W White Birch Ave Lake City, MI 49651
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About 7579 W White Birch Ave
Live the Lake Life Year-Round on Missaukee Lake! Built in 1998 as a custom-designed home, this spacious lakefront retreat offers everything you need for comfort, style, and unforgettable memories. Located on the sought-after northside of all-sports 1,880 acre Missaukee Lake, enjoy 60 feet of private sandy shoreline, a pontoon boat and lift included, and a layout perfectly suited for multi-generational living or large families. Step into a bright and open space where cathedral ceilings and large windows fill the home with natural light. The kitchen features a central island and opens into a welcoming dining area and living room—making it ideal for entertaining. Two sliding doors from both the dining and living areas lead onto the deck with panoramic lake views. Blending indoor and outdoor living effortlessly. Highlights include: 5 large bedrooms and 3 full bathroomsplenty of room for family, friends, or fun-filled sleepovers. Gas fireplace, full-sized laundry room, and most furnishings included. Detached 3+-car garage with built-in workshopperfect for storing all your lake toys: boats, jet skis, paddle boards, canoes, and more. New roof in 2023. Bonus 2+ acre lot across the streetideal for a pole barn, garden, or future guest space. Centrally located in Northern Michigan, you're close to Traverse City, Lake Michigan, ski resorts, and miles of ORV trails. Hop in your boat and head to the downtown city dock to explore shops, restaurants, and the beloved Tasty Treat ice cream stand. Spend sunny days at the sandbar or enjoy the "Greatest Fourth in the North" fireworks from your boat. Whether you're hosting family holidays, weekend lake adventures, or year-round living, this home offers the space, style, and location to enjoy all four seasons of Northern Michigan.
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Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $889,000
- Price/SqFt: $353
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,287
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Sidewalk
- Directions: From Lake City, head north on Main St, turn left onto Broadway St, then right onto N Al Moses Rd. Turn left onto W Goose Lake Rd for 1 mile. Continue onto S Carolyn Dr for 0.6 miles. Continue straight
- Year Built: 1973
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,516 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.93 Acres
- MLS Number: 25035516
- Office Name: CITY2SHORE REAL ESTATE - N. MICHIGAN
- Office Phone: (231) 839-0077
- Listing Agent: Tamara McLeod Helsel
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $302,000 | $7,287 |
| 2023 | $247,200 | $6,707 |
| 2022 | $215,400 | $6,202 |
| 2021 | $196,900 | $6,202 |
| 2020 | $187,100 | $6,202 |
| 2019 | $178,700 | $6,202 |
| 2018 | $166,900 | $6,202 |
| 2017 | $163,000 | $5,090 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lake City Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.8 mi
•5534 W Davis Rd
7
Franklin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.1 mi
•505 Lester St
7
Manton Consolidated Elementary School
Public District PK-4
9.2 mi
•105 5th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,958. Typical income of Lake City, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
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Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
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Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
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GMC
Ram
Oldsmobile
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 7579 W White Birch Ave
The listing price of 7579 W White Birch Ave property is $889,000.
The property 7579 W White Birch Ave is a house located in Lake City, Michigan, 49651.
Active Listing: 7579 W White Birch Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 7579 W White Birch Ave are: Lake City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manton Consolidated Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lake City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Manton Consolidated Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McBain Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake City High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Manton Consolidated High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McBain High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,287 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 7579 W White Birch Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 7579 W White Birch Ave is 2,516 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7579 W White Birch Ave is 1973.
This home is located at 7579 W White Birch Ave in Lake City, MI and zip code 49651. This 2,516 square foot home, which was built in 1973, sits on a 2.93 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $889,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Lake City, MI there were more than 6 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Lake City, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 12.2%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 43 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $239,500.