Welcome to this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath farmhouse situated on 40 prime hunting acres in Benzie County. This property offers a solid opportunity for anyone looking to establish a functional homestead or enjoy the privacy and space of rural living. Zoned Rural Residential, the land provides flexibility for a variety of uses. Seven splits have already been approved by the township. The acreage features a mix of open ground and wooded areas, making it ideal for hunting, gardening, and outdoor work. The home includes a covered porch, providing a comfortable spot to start your morning coffee while taking in the quiet surroundings. An established garden is already in place, offering a head start for growing your own produce. An outbuilding adds valuable storage or workspace for equipment, tools, or hobby needs. While this farmhouse offers true country living, it�s also conveniently located just minutes from Beulah, Crystal Lake, and the iconic M-22, where you can soak in the scenery and enjoy the beauty of Lake Michigan.
Charming Ranch style home sitting on 2.7 acres of land. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a open concept layout with the kitchen and living room, stepping through the kitchen you'll end a large mud room/four seasonal room for extra storage. Small section of the backyard is fenced, perfect for you pets. Home features a large two car detached garage. Property currently sits on a county maintained dirt road, in 2026 the county will be paving the road at no cost to the homeowners.
Thereââ?¬â?¢s a certain kind of peace that only lake-life can give ââ?¬â? and youââ?¬â?¢ll find it here, along 64 feet of private frontage on beautiful Big Platte Lake. Whether you call it home all year long or a cherished escape when the world moves too fast, this quaint cottage welcomes you with open arms. From the moment you step on the property you discover it's timeless character ââ?¬â? vintage in spirit, yet thoughtfully cared for and lovingly maintained. Step out onto the oversized deck and take in the north-facing views that stretch across the horizon. Here, mornings begin with quiet reflection and a cup of coffee, and evenings bring stillness and stars. Inside and out, thoughtful details show through ââ?¬â? from the durable composite roof built to last, to the lake-fed irrigation system keeping the lawn lush, to the plug-in generator that stands ready when storms roll through. The walkout lower level and stairs from the upper deck lead you to the backyard and shoreline, where memories are made one summer day at a time. Big Platte Lake is an all-sports lake, perfect for boating, swimming, and fishing. But itââ?¬â?¢s more than that ââ?¬â? itââ?¬â?¢s a place to slow down, recharge, and feel grounded again. A place that reminds you that sometimes, the best moments are the simplest ones ââ?¬â? just you, the lake, and the quiet feeling that tells you this is where youââ?¬â?¢re meant to be.
Experience the best of Crystal Lake living with this beautifully designed and updated waterfront home, nestled on nearly an acre with 100 feet of pristine, sandy, private lake frontage. Located on a peaceful stretch of the lakeââ?¬â?¢s south shore, this property offers serenity and privacy yet itââ?¬â?¢s just a pleasant stroll or bike ride down the Betsie Valley Trail leading you to the charming Village of Beulah. A short drive or bike ride to the City of Frankfort and access to stunning Lake Michigan beaches. Step inside to discover three levels of panoramic lake views from this 5-bedroom, 3-bath home. The upper-level master suite is a true retreat, featuring a soaking tub, walk-in closet, and private deck. The light-filled main floor boasts vaulted ceilings, cherry-wood floors, and expansive lake-view windows that open onto raised decks with glass rails, ensuring unobstructed views of the sparkling water. A gas fireplace anchors the inviting living area, while kitchen delights with sustainable cork flooring, stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, a generous island, and a walk-in pantry. The newly updated finished lower level offers space for relaxation and entertaining, complete with a wet bar with hickory cabinetry, two bedrooms, a full bath and a walkout patio overlooking the lake. Outdoors, the property is professionally landscaped and irrigated, featuring two patios, a firepit, and your very own Tiki Hut complete with 240 electrical service, internet, wireless TV and speaker system creating the ultimate lakeside entertaining space. Many electrical improvements include a whole house generator, patio and deck spaces all zoned for speaker systems and home communication system is centrally wired. With nearby golf courses, ski resorts, and bike trails promise year-round recreation. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re seeking a year-round residence or a four-season retreat, this Crystal Lake gem captures the essence of Northern Michigan lakefront livingââ?¬â?elegant, comfortable, and perfectly located.
Access to Big Platte Lake comes with this year-round four-bedroom, two-bath home and a huge, detached garage with a workshop. Steps lead to your shared 25 feet of lake access across the street, on the southwest side of the lake. Wear your swimsuit and bring the kayaks, or add a dock to launch into all-sports fun. Completely remodeled in 2001, the two-story home has 2202 sq ft, with plenty of bedrooms for guests or use the space for crafts, hobbies, working out or reading. Everything sparkles and is in move-in condition with built-ins for your belongings. The dining room faces the lake, as does the kitchen sink, so prepare, clean up, and feast this holiday and still enjoy the view. Lengthy counters and plentiful cupboards give you the elbow room and storage you need, with additional cupboards in the hallway for your special dishware. Multiple windows add light to the large living area. The main level also includes a bedroom and full bath, a laundry room with a sink and cupboards, and a mudroom entry. Upstairs are three more bedrooms. The primary bedroom includes a private bath and a large, walk-in closet. A vaulted wood ceiling and bookcase in another room offer a cozy space for your private library. When you are in a social mood, gather on the front deck with friends and head to the back patio. A 48x24 garage has lots of room for vehicles and toys, and the enclosed workshop gives you space to create, tinker and fix. Big Platte Lake is known for swimming, fishing, sailing and boating. Paddle from here to Lake Michigan.
Enjoy the best of Beulah living, situated within 2 blks of Crystal Lake with a beautiful sandy beach, swimming, & boat launch. Fresh, modern new-build w/warranties included. Open concept upper main level living, w/9' ceilings & large windows providing park views & window treatments for privacy. 8'x16' deck just off the kitchen to enjoy the breeze & charm of the lakeside town. Lower level includes a large roughed-in & drywalled full bathroom, 3rd large bedroom & 2 additional living areas & garage. A getaway, rental opportunity or permanent home that is within walking distance to shopping, coffee shops, market, brewery, restaurants, basketball/tennis courts & trails.
Welcome to 4618 Crystal Drive, your private sandy-shore sanctuary on the coveted North Shore of Crystal Lake. This beautifully updated 4 bedroom (one over the garage), 2.5-bath home offers 106 feet of walk in sandy frontage, a rarity on one of Michigan�s most breathtaking lakes. Wake up to shimmering blue water, step outside for a morning paddle, or spend your evenings gathered along your own stretch of pristine shoreline. Inside, the home feels fresh, bright, and ready to enjoy with new tile showers, new flooring throughout, and a versatile bonus room over the garage. Offered turn-key, it�s fully prepared for effortless lakefront living, whether you plan to enjoy it yourself or capitalize on its strong potential as a luxury short-term rental. The spaces are warm and inviting, designed for gathering, relaxing, and taking in those iconic Crystal Lake views. Properties with this combination of sandy frontage, privacy, updates, and location rarely come to market. If you�ve been waiting for a true Crystal Lake getaway, this is the one.
Welcome to modern lakeside living with this beautifully crafted 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers 100 feet of private frontage on the tranquil shores of Turtle Lake. Surrounded by mature hardwoods and offering breathtaking sunset views, this newly constructed home offers modern comfort with natural serenity. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed open-concept floor plan, perfect for entertaining. The beautifully designed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a large center island, and an eye-catching tile backsplash. The living room offers tall ceilings and a cozy wood-burning stove, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere year-round. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and spa-like bath featuring a double vanity and tiled walk-in shower. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom provide ample space for family or visitors. Step outside and immerse yourself in lake life, enjoy your morning coffee on the composite deck, take a soak in the hot tub, or rinse off after a swim in the outdoor shower. The sandy-bottom lakefront is ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, and quiet relaxation. A 30x40 pole barn offers abundant storage with full electric serviceââ?¬â?perfect for your boat, RV, or seasonal toys. Nature lovers will appreciate the setting and Turtle Lake is home to a variety of fish, native birds and abundant wildlife. Best of all, the property backs up to hundreds of acres of adjacent State Land, offering endless opportunities for hiking, snowshoeing, hunting, and year-round adventure. All this in a peaceful, private neighborhood, just 20 minutes from Traverse City and close to Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, Crystal Mountain Resort, and the iconic M-22 corridor leading to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Whether you're seeking quiet relaxation, outdoor recreation, or proximity to Northern Michiganââ?¬â?¢s best attractions, this move-in-ready home delivers the full Up North lifestyle.
Discover the charm of Village living in Beulah with this cozy 4-bedroom, 1-bath home. Enjoy modern conveniences with natural gas, high-speed internet, village utilities and a 15' x 20' detached garage for extra storage or workshop space. Step outside and take advantage of the walkable lifestyle Beulah is known for--public Crystal Lake access is just a short stroll away. The Betsie Valley Trail is nearby for biking into Frankfort or casual walks through downtown Beulah's coffee shops, local dining spots, and boutiques. Along the way, you'll also enjoy filtered views of Crystal Lake, adding to the charm of this location. This setting shines year-round with seasonal events and small-town appeal: watch the 4th of July parade, enjoy fireworks over Crystal Lake, or play pickleball at the nearby public courts. A picnic pavilion and playground enhance the community's vibe.
Discover the charm of Village living in Beulah with this cozy 4-bedroom, 1-bath home. Enjoy modern conveniences with natural gas, high-speed internet, village utilities and a 15ââ?¬â?¢ x 20ââ?¬â?¢ detached garage for extra storage or workshop space. Step outside and take advantage of the walkable lifestyle Beulah is known forââ?¬â?public Crystal Lake access is just a short stroll away. The Betsie Valley Trail is nearby for biking into Frankfort or casual walks through downtown Beulahââ?¬â?¢s coffee shops, local dining spots, and boutiques. Along the way, youââ?¬â?¢ll also enjoy filtered views of Crystal Lake, adding to the charm of this location. This setting shines year-round with seasonal events and small-town appeal: watch the 4th of July parade, enjoy fireworks over Crystal Lake, or play pickleball at the nearby public courts. A picnic pavilion and playground enhance the community's vibe. For outdoor enthusiasts, the home is perfectly positioned near Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan, and world-class trout streams. Boating, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing are all within easy reach, making it an ideal base for exploring the very best of Benzie County. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re seeking a year-round residence, seasonal getaway, or investment property (a Short-Term Rental Proforma is available), this home offers an unbeatable blend of convenience, recreation, and Pure Michigan living.
Beautiful view of Crystal Lake from this updated 4 BR home surrounded by a lush lawn and exceptional landscaping on 1.8 acres. Plenty of room here to invite guests, who will love the inground pool and the golf course just down the street. First of the homes many features is a new gourmet kitchen with granite counters, cooking island, and walk in pantry with skylight. A spectacular dining nook with vaulted ceiling is illuminated by floor-to-ceiling windows with views of nature. A separate dining area beside the kitchen can seat everyone. Lake and hilltop countryside views accentuate the living room with a cozy natural fireplace, built-in shelves, dry bar and doors lead out to the large deck to enjoy the sight of blue water and the green golf course. Main floor has not 1 but 2 bedroom suites, one with a lake view from your bed and custom private bath with double sinks and a looong walk-in closet. A 3rd BR includes an attractive office or library nook with window. Finished LL has a large 4th BR, craft room, game room, a sauna, and a spacious family room with tray ceiling, more built-ins and walkout access to the inground pool. Throughout the home are wood floors, recessed lighting, vaulted-ceiling accents and ceiling fans. Put your extra vehicle in the attached, finished, oversized garage. Whole house generator ensures power no matter what, and an extra storage area is ready for your equip. or gear. Walk or take your own cart down the street to the Crystal Lake Golf Club serving food and drink. Close to Beulah, Crystal Lake beaches and marinas. A short drive to Lake Michigan, the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park and Crystal Mountain.
Welcome to "Benzie Basecamp" - a peaceful & recently updated riverfront home on the beautiful Platte River. Enjoy it as a year round residence or Up North cottage with option to short term rent (property is a 5 star "Guest Favorite" on Airbnb with successful rental history). Plenty of room for family & friends to spread out with 3 bedrooms plus a 4th non-conforming bedroom and two bathrooms. Spacious primary ensuite with tiled walk-in shower and new vanity. Other updates throughout include new flooring and trim in main living space; paint throughout; landscaping & riverside deck. The oversized two car garage plus two sheds provide plenty of space for storing recreational toys/gear. The family room with sliding glass door leading out to the back deck overlooking the river is sure to be a popular gathering spot in any season. The gas stove creates cozy ambiance for snowy winter days (enjoy a wood burning fireplace in the living room as well!). The river on this stretch is shallow and sandy, perfect for kids to splash around. A very short wade upstream is a proven spot for catching brown trout & rainbow trout. In the spring and fall, enjoy the excitement of watching salmon & steelhead push upstream. The idyllic dirt road leads right to a nice hiking trail on public land - enjoy a short hike down to the Platte River State Forest Campground which offers additional river access points and is a nice place to go for a walk. Named "Benzie Basecamp" because the location is the perfect jumping off point for enjoying the best of Northern Michigan... 15 min to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park & Lake MI beaches; 10 minutes to the charming village of Beulah; 15 min to the village of Lake Ann; 30 min to Traverse City. Many furnishings available for purchase (fully equipped kitchen; newer Nectar mattresses + bedroom furniture; dining set) to make this a mostly move-in ready property. Seller is a licensed real estate salesperson in MI.
Beulah is located in Michigan. Beulah, Michigan has a population of 191. Beulah is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.44%.
The median household income in Beulah, Michigan is $65,179. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,875 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Beulah is 61.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.2 inches per year, with 117.6 inches of snow per year.
