6878 N Croswell Avenue

Merrill Township, MI 49309

Welcome to 6878 N Croswell Avenue in Bitely, a truly exceptional property that blends modern craftsmanship, flexible living arrangements, and unbeatable access to Northern Michigan recreation. Built in 2014 and offering 3,521 square feet of fully finished living space, this ranch style home with a finished basement is impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed for year-round living, multi-generational use, or income-producing opportunities.The main residence features an open and inviting floor plan with 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 1 half bath, all in excellent, like-new condition. The kitchen is a standout--beautifully finished with granite countertops, a massive center island with stainless top, prep sink, wine fridge, and full appliance package--perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Neutral paint tones, well-maintained flooring, and quality finishes throughout reflect the care this home has received.The primary suite and additional bathrooms are equally impressive, offering comfort, space, and timeless design. The fully finished lower level adds even more flexibility with a spacious family room, full bath, and bonus room currently used as a bedroom. What truly sets this property apart is the attached private living quarters, offering approximately 992 sq. ft. with its own entrance (or accessible through the garage). This space includes an open-concept layout, full kitchen, generous bedroom, walk-in shower, air conditioning, and stackable washer/dryerideal for extended family, adult children, guests, or a short- or long-term rental opportunity. Outdoor enthusiasts will feel right at home. The property is surrounded by some of the best recreation West Michigan has to offer, including proximity to Manistee National Forest, Benton Lake, and the South Branch of the Pere Marquette River, renowned for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. Snowmobile and ORV trails are nearby, making this a true four-season destination for adventure seekers and hunters alike.

Listing courtesy of LPT Realty: [email protected]



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