Kaleva Real Estate

Kaleva Real Estate

Welcome to Kaleva, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Manistee County! This charming village is a delightful blend of small-town warmth and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a serene lifestyle. With a population of just over 200 residents, Kaleva offers a close-knit community atmosphere where neighbors become friends and every face is familiar.

Kaleva is steeped in rich history, originally settled by Finnish immigrants in the early 1900s. This cultural heritage is evident in the town’s unique architecture and local events, including the annual Kaleva Juhannus Festival, which celebrates the summer solstice with traditional Finnish music, food, and fun. The village is surrounded by lush forests and pristine lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature, Kaleva provides an abundance of recreational opportunities.

The nearby Manistee National Forest offers miles of scenic trails and tranquil spots for camping and picnicking, while Crystal Lake and Lake Michigan are just a short drive away, inviting residents to enjoy swimming, boating, and breathtaking sunsets.

Kaleva’s location also makes it convenient for those commuting to larger cities, with the vibrant towns of Manistee and Ludington just a stone's throw away. Here, you can find shopping, dining, and entertainment options to suit every taste.

Discover the charm and tranquility of Kaleva, where community spirit meets natural beauty—your perfect place to call home in Michigan!

Newest Listings in Kaleva

00 Brook Avenue, Kaleva
$19,900
1944437 MLS ⋅ Village Of Kaleva BLDG.
Two wooded building lots in the village of Kaleva. Paved road and village amenities such as Natural gas, cable and water. Nice location 15 minutes to Crystal Mountain for skiing and golf. 20 minutes to Lake Michigan and between Traverse City and Manistee. Zoned for multi family dwellings. Walk to village stores, bank, post office and library. Adjacent 2 lots also available. 1944429

00 Brook Avenue, Kaleva
00 Brook Avenue, Kaleva
$19,900
1944429 MLS ⋅ Village Of Kaleva BLDG.
Two wooded building lots in the village of Kaleva. Paved road and village amenities such as Natural gas, cable and water. Nice location 15 minutes to Crystal Mountain for skiing and golf. 20 minutes to Lake Michigan and between Traverse City and Manistee. Zoned for multi family dwellings. Walk to village stores, bank, post office and library. Adjacent 2 lots also available. 1944437

00 Brook Avenue, Kaleva
00 Makinen Road, Kaleva
$399,000
1943402 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Discover a rare opportunity to own 106+ acres of pristine northern Michigan landscape, where natural beauty and tranquility surround you at every turn. Located just south of Crystal Mountain Golf & Ski Resort providing year round recreation, this extraordinary property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. A picturesque creek winds gracefully through the land, enhancing the serene atmosphere and attracting a rich variety of wildlife. The terrain features a stunning mix of mature pines and hardwoods, creating a diverse and scenic environment ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Nature lovers and sportsmen alike will appreciate the abundant wildlife that calls this property home, including deer, turkey, otter, beaver, coyotes, bobcats, grouse, and waterfowl. Bordering 80 acres of protected conservancy land and adjacent to a snowmobile trail along the western edge, this property offers unmatched privacy along with year-round recreational opportunities. Whether you envision building a primary residence, private cabin retreat, creating a premier hunting property, or securing a long-term land investment, this one-of-a-kind parcel delivers endless potential. Conveniently located near Crystal Mountain, and just a short drive to the breathtaking shores of Lake Michigan, you’ll also enjoy nearby access to charming harbor towns, boutique shopping, dining, hiking and biking trails and countless inland lakes and rivers.

00 Makinen Road, Kaleva
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