Introducing an extraordinary opportunity to own a stunning property in Frankfort Michigan! Nestled on one of the highest elevations overlooking a serene valley with breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and the charming city of Frankfort. Four separate parcels being sold together as one. The 2.75 acre parcel at 1693 Elm offers 3,122 square feet of elegant living space surrounded by an additional 23.25 acres(approx.) of beautifully maintained wooded land. This remarkable residence features 3 generously-sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to ensure both comfort and privacy. The outdoor features are truly exceptional, with a spacious 40x45 pole barn providing ample storage for all your recreational equipment and outdoor gear. The expansive wrap-around deck is perfect for soaking in the stunning vistas, whether you're relaxing with a book or hosting vibrant gatherings. Enhancing the property�s functionality is a large walkout basement complete with a mini-kitchen, ideal for entertaining guests or for family get-togethers. Additionally, a 1,200 sq. foot(approx.) rental unit located on the property secluded from the main house opens up possibilities for extra income or versatile living arrangements. Biking distance to nearby beaches such as Frankfort Beach & Point Betsie. A short drive to Crystal Lake and Crystal Mountain provides endless options for recreation and relaxation. Adventurous outdoor pursuits await, from kayaking along the serene Betsie River to witnessing the spectacular fall salmon runs in the Betsie and Platte Rivers. Don�t miss the scenic drive along M-22, showcasing the region's vibrant fall foliage, and take advantage of the proximity to the Sleeping Bear Dunes for even more exploration. Frankfort offers a variety of dining and shopping options just a short drive away - this property seamlessly blends tranquility with accessibility. Schedule your private tour today and discover the unique lifestyle that 1693 Elm has to offer!
Welcome to your dream retreat on the shores of Michigan's pristine Crystal Lake, where serenity meets exceptional design in this breathtaking waterfront ranch-style home. Nestled in the charming community of Frankfort, this exquisite property offers a rare 114 feet of direct, private lake frontage, with no roads separating you from the tranquil waters. The heart of the home is an open great room, boasting a cathedral ceiling adorned with large beams and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame mesmerizing panoramic views. Natural light floods the space, creating a warm ambiance that's further enhanced by the south-facing living room's cozy wood-burning fireplace. The charming kitchen invites culinary creativity with its delightful breakfast bar, perfect for casual mornings or intimate gatherings. Step outside to the expansive wrap-around porch that overlooks the shimmering shorelineââ?¬â?a private oasis where you can relish the soothing sounds of lapping waves and gentle breezes. Cherished by its current owner for decades, this well-maintained haven offers an unparalleled opportunity for your family to create lasting memories. From sunrise coffee on the porch to sunset paddles on Crystal Lake, every moment here is imbued with tranquility and beauty. Just moments away from vibrant downtown Frankfort, the Village of Beulah, and the picturesque M-22 drive, enjoy the proximity to exceptional dining, shopping, and outdoor adventures at Sleeping Bear National Park. Embrace the beauty of Lake Michigan lakeshore living in your own slice of paradise in Frankfortââ?¬â?where lakefront living reaches new heights.
Charming turnkey 4 bedroom/2 bath Victorian home located in downtown Frankfort where you will find yourself just blocks away from the stunning shoreline of Lake Michigan, Betsie Bay, quaint shops, restaurants, movie theater and more in this flourishing harbor town. Cherished by its current owner for nearly three decades this home has been well loved and meticulously maintained. An expansive covered front porch welcomes you to this home providing the perfect spot to gather and enjoy the outdoors with friends and family. Inside you will be impressed with the timeless elegance of original moldings, staircase, built in cabinetry, classic Victorian doors and beautiful hardwood floors under the carpet. A large living room/family room flows nicely into the dining room and further extends to the sunroom providing amble space for a large family and guests to spread out. The main floor features two bedrooms with a shared bathroom. Follow the beautifully handcrafted staircase upstairs to two guest bedrooms, a reading nook and full bathroom complete with a clawfoot tub. A nicely sized back deck overlooks the spacious backyard that is partially fenced in creating an ideal set up for outdoor entertaining. The home also includes a detached two car garage to store all of your seasonal toys. Whether it's enjoying morning strolls along the tranquil lakeside or exploring Frankfort's downtown, there's something for everyone within reach. Located just off the scenic M-22 Drive you will also be a short distance to Crystal Lake, Sleeping Bear National Dunes and many biking and hiking trails. With its blend of historical charm and modern comfort, this Victorian gem is ready to welcome new owners to make memories that will last a lifetime.
This home in the attractive Michabou Shores Subdivision is about 2,800 Sq’, 4 Bedrooms, including an 8 bed bunk room and 2.5 baths on a 2+ Acre (about) lot. It has a drive-under 2 Car Garage, and is nestled quite nicely in the soothing forest. Built in 1983, it’s winterized, although the family closes it during winter, so occupied less than half of each year. It has great bones, and of course features the beautiful Michabou Shores 200’ of pristine Shared Lake Michigan Beach. It’s not available for showing to the pubic yet, but will be in about the mid-APR25 Timeframe, as the Sellers plan to remove some personal items in mid-April; the home will be thoroughly cleaned and prepped for listing/Professional Photos Provided then.
Nestled on the bluff overlooking the serene waters of Lake Michigan and the historic Frankfort Lighthouse, this iconic 7-bedroom, 8-bath home offers an unparalleled living experience. A rare opportunity to own one of the most distinguished properties in downtown Frankfort, this home captures stunning panoramic views, the soothing sound of waves and is surrounded by mature landscape providing a tranquil, picturesque setting. As you step inside, youll be greeted by a mid-century modern foyer featuring soaring ceilings, intricate wood detailing, and beautiful stained glass windows. The expansive lake-facing side of the home is lined with windows, bringing in natural light and providing breathtaking views of the lake. The home has been very well maintained with flawless wood flooring throughout. The spacious living room, features a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. The large butcher block island is ideal for gatherings and entertaining, making this home perfect for family and friends. On the main floor, youll find three guest bedrooms, each with its own private bath, ensuring ample space and privacy for guests. The private primary suite is a true retreat and offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan, a large office/library, a cozy sitting room with a gas fireplace, wet bar, en-suite bathroom and a private deck. A fourth guest bedroom boosts stunning views with a private bath. For outdoor entertaining, a spacious screened-in porch offers the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy the sunset, and listen to the waves crashing below. The detached two-car garage provides space for cars and seasonal equipment and toys. Attached is a charming two-bedroom, one-bath bunk house-Âideal for guests or as a rental opportunity. Tucked away in a quiet setting yet just a short walk to the charming shops, restaurants and area conveniences of Downtown Frankfort. A true gem on the shores of Lake Michigan!
Ready to move in this charming and fully updated home located in downtown Frankfort just blocks to Betsie Bay and the stunning Lake Michigan Shoreline. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch style home has been tastefully updated both on the exterior and the interior and provides low maintenance for the new owner. The home features new modern siding, roof, expanded front porch and back deck. Step inside to discover new flooring throughout, furnace, updated kitchen and guest bathroom. The primary bedroom recently added a sliding door overlooking the back yard and private bathroom that was fully remodeled featuring white subway-tiled shower, contemporary fixtures, and new flooring. Two more bedrooms that share a full guest bathroom provide space for a family, guests or home office. Entertain effortlessly in the spacious dining room that flows onto the expansive back deck, perfect for gatherings with friends and family. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or an investment property to rent out, this home truly checks all the boxes. The City of Frankfort currently has open permits for Short Term Rental opportunity. Conveniently located near schools, parks, the local hospital, theater and charming shops and restaurants in downtown Frankfort, you�ll enjoy the best of both community and convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby lakes, rivers, hiking and biking trails. Frankfort is situated along the scenic M-22 drive, providing easy access to Crystal Lake, Empire, Glen Arbor, and Sleeping Bear National Park. A short drive to Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course and Crystal Mountain Golf and Ski Resort providing year round activity. Don�t miss this incredible opportunity to make Frankfort your home!
Nestled high among the woods, this lovely residence offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and the Manitou Islands, all visible from the main floor. As you enter through the inviting foyer, up the curved stairway that leads you to a thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The great room, with its expansive windows, showcases ever-changing views. A special fieldstone fireplace serves as a focal point in the seating area. A carefully designed and well-equipped kitchen, features a breakfast island and adjoins a formal dining area, creating a seamless flow for gatherings. Glass doors open to the expansive deck, ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings. The main floor also includes two offices and a convenient half bath. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting stunning lake and wooded views through a curved window wall, a private deck, walk-in closets, and a spacious bath with a gas fireplace in the sitting area. Additionally, two bedrooms with a shared bath suite completes the main level. The lower level, accessible from the entry, provides two additional bedrooms, a bath, and a large recreation room, along with a laundry and mechanical room. A two-car garage with a work area is conveniently located just off the entry. Please note that membership in Crystal Downs Country Club is not included with this property. Club amenities available with membership include the renowned MacKenzie golf course, tennis courts, the clubhouse, and exclusive beaches on Lake Michigan and Crystal Lake.
Welcome to this completely renovated triplex located in downtown Frankfort where you will find yourself blocks away from Lake Michigan. This property boasts three distinct apartments, providing unique rental opportunities for the future owners. Whether you are looking for your own home with additional rental income, an investment property for long term rental or short-term rental this home offers it all. Renovated in 2023 this home was converted into three apartments featuring brand new appliances, neutral paint and flooring throughout, private entrances, dishwashers, wash and dryer, air conditioning in each unit and newly paved driveway providing ample parking. The first apartment is located on the main floor and is a spacious two bedroom,1 bath with a large kitchen, living and dining room area. The second apartment is conveniently located on the main floor and known as the â??Ã?â??garden apartmentâ?? Â? and is a studio with a full size kitchen and full bathroom. The third apartment is located upstairs on the second floor and is a one bedroom with full kitchen, living room and bathroom. Each unit is thoughtfully designed and decorated with functional layouts and modern amenities, ensuring convenience and comfort for residents. With its prime location in the charming downtown of Frankfort, you and your guests can enjoy being blocks away from restaurants, quaint shops, schools, Betsie Bay, Betsie Valley Bike Trail and stunning Lake Michigan beaches. Whether you're looking for a primary residence with rental income potential or an investment opportunity, this triplex offers the perfect solution.
This is the perfect place to start crafting your family memories in Frankfort, Michigan. Picture yourself unwinding on your cozy deck as life unfolds around you. Nestled just off the picturesque M22 and outside the city limits of Frankfort, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home boasts an ideal location. A short drive or bike ride will lead you to downtown Frankfort, offering a charming array of shopping and dining options, as well as the stunning beaches of Lake Michigan, schools, churches, parks, and more. Additionally, you'll find yourself in proximity to esteemed landmarks such as the Crystal Lake Yacht Club, Point Betsie Lighthouse, Crystal Downs Country Club, and the Congregational Summer Assembly.
This is the perfect place to start crafting your family memories in Frankfort, Michigan. Picture yourself unwinding on your cozy deck as life unfolds around you. Nestled just off the picturesque M22 and outside the city limits of Frankfort, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home boasts an ideal location. A short drive or bike ride will lead you to downtown Frankfort, offering a charming array of shopping and dining options, as well as the stunning beaches of Lake Michigan, schools, churches, parks, and more. Additionally, you'll find yourself in proximity to esteemed landmarks such as the Crystal Lake Yacht Club, Point Betsie Lighthouse, Crystal Downs Country Club, and the Congregational Summer Assembly. Venture a little further, and you'll discover a wealth of attractions, including Arcadia Bluffs, Crystal Lake, the Interlochen Center for the Arts, and year-round enjoyment at Crystal Mountain. With a solid rental history, this home presents itself as a lucrative investment opportunity. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a potential income-generating property, this home offers the best of both worlds. Don't let this opportunity slip away to make this your private oasis amidst Michigan's breathtaking natural landscape. Be sure to delve into the Features & Upgrades document detailing all the enhancements made by the sellers, ensuring peace of mind and confidence in your investment. Schedule a viewing today and embark on the lifestyle you've been dreaming of forever.
Indulge in the luxury of over 3,400 square feet of meticulously renovated living space in the picturesque town of Frankfort, Michigan. This exquisitely designed home boasts four bedrooms, three bathrooms, two full kitchens, two convenient laundry rooms, and a spacious 2-stall garage. Unleash your imagination with the endless possibilities this home presents. Every inch has been thoughtfully crafted, utilizing top-tier materials to ensure a high standard of quality throughout. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, creating a harmonious blend of functionality and aesthetics. Step onto the back deck and be captivated by seasonal views of majestic Lake Michigan. Picture-perfect moments await, and with the removal of a few trees, the panoramic views could be seen for more of the year and provide even more breathtaking views. Convenience meets charm as this residence is ideally situated within walking distance to both downtown Frankfort and the serene shores of Lake Michigan. Experience the epitome of refined living in this thoughtfully designed home that seamlessly combines modern elegance with the tranquility of its natural surroundings. Serious and qualified buyers only. Buyers to verify all measurements.
Frankfort is located in Michigan. Frankfort, Michigan has a population of 1,034. Frankfort is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.28% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.44%.
The median household income in Frankfort, Michigan is $46,964. 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 Frankfort is 60.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.4 inches per year, with 113 inches of snow per year.