Updated home on 2.5 acres bordered on two sides by hundreds of acres of state land. Less than a mile to Jones Lake or take a short walk through the woods to the water's edge. Recent improvements include new interior and exterior paint and new vinyl laminate flooring throughout. Open floor plan with large island and fireplace. New metal roof in 2020. Attached heated garage with potential to convert back to living space. 1200 sq. ft. cement slab in place (from former pole barn) with electricity, ready for a new pole barn. Landscaped yard with raised garden beds, perennial flowers, grapes, strawberries, and wild blueberries, offering great homestead potential. Perfect as an Up North getaway or a primary residence, great location for lots of a seasonal fun! Stackable W&D area with hookups!
Explore this three bedroom two bathroom home just minutes from Lake Margrethe. This wooded and quiet neighborhood is perfect for year round living or an up north getaway. Close to outdoor recreation, town amenities, and centrally located in beautiful Northern Michigan.
Live on the AuSable River in Downtown Grayling ââ?¬â?? Residential Home + Lifestyle Business Opportunity----------- Discover an exceptional chance to live on the world-famous AuSable River while also owning one of Graylingââ?¬â?¢s most recognizable and successful riverfront businesses. This fully updated home sits on an adjacent lot to the iconic Carlisle Canoe Livery, offering a rare blend of comfortable residential living, walkable downtown convenience, and optional income potential just steps away.------------------ The home is beautifully remodeled and currently operates as a successful vacation rental, though it easily transitions into a full-time private residence. Enjoy modern updates, a bright and inviting interior, and peaceful views of the AuSableââ?¬â?one of Michiganââ?¬â?¢s most treasured waterways. River lovers will appreciate the easy access to paddling, fishing, wildlife, and all the natural beauty that defines Grayling.------------- Also included and just beyond the backyard sits the historic Carlisle Canoe Livery, a turnkey business for those seeking a unique lifestyle upgrade. The livery features over 220 feet of pristine river frontage, a charming boardwalk, and the original Carlisle buildingââ?¬â?where the modern canoe paddle was invented. All business equipment, vehicles, name, and goodwill are included for a buyer interested in continuing operations. It is the premier canoe livery in the region, known for strong profits, especially from its popular overnight canoe trips. Whether you choose to live here full time, maintain the home as a rental, operate the business yourself, or simply enjoy owning a piece of local history, this property offers unmatched flexibility and value. Walk to downtown shops and restaurants, relax by the river, and embrace the rare opportunity to combine quality residential living with a thriving, deeply rooted Northern Michigan business.
Double lot in downtown Grayling within walking distance of the AuSable River! Imagine waking up every day in a peaceful Grayling ranch where every space feels inviting and every detail works for the life you want right now. Brand-new windows throughout the home flood the interior with natural light and improve energy efficiency, making the living experience even more comfortable year-round. Sunlight fills the large living room, leading you into a bright kitchen and dining room that make gatherings feel effortless. The spacious primary bedroom with its walk-in closet gives you the retreat you deserve, and main-floor laundry keeps everything convenient. Step outside and you will instantly feel the freedom of a large private backyard surrounded by a privacy fence, paired with a huge garage perfect for all your gear and toys for northern Michigan adventures. The garage features an upstairs partially finished unitââ?¬â?ready to become a guest suite or an apartmentââ?¬â?with its own separate entrance and meter, making it a strong added income opportunity.
Cozy 2-bed, 1-bath home on 4 lots totaling 1 acre in the peaceful Warbler's Hideaway community. The 2nd bedroom is a (non-conforming) loft that can function as extra sleeping space, a cozy hangout, or additional storage. Inside, a large mudroom provides excellent bonus space for gear, hobbies, or expanded living. Enjoy a spacious back deck perfect for relaxing while taking in the wooded setting. The 30x24 detached garage is heated & insulated, and has fiber internet directly connected—ideal for a workshop, remote work or entertaining! The home features forced-air heat, reliable fiber internet, and easy access to miles of nearby state land. Warbler's Hideaway has over 400 acres of common property, nearby fishing, on Big Creek, and the North Branch of the Au Sable is within a mile!
Discover the potential of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath frame-constructed home situated on 3.77 acres. The home features a spacious layout, a large living area, an open kitchen footprint, and generous bedroom sizes. Interior updates are needed, giving the next owner the perfect opportunity to customize and add value. Outside, you'll find impressive outbuildings including a 40x30 garage and a 24x50 pole barn—perfect for storage, workshop space, hobbies, or equipment.
This quaint 3 bedroom, one bathroom A-frame home looks like it could be straight out of a storybook. Featuring both a balcony and deck that over look the West Branch Big Creek, enjoy peaceful moments watching the water. You'll find that the windows and roof have both been recently updated updated. Membership in the Warbler's Hideaway Association comes with access to the Warbler's Hideaway Campground, Pool, and other amenities.
Great family home in a great family neighborhood. This home has 4 bedrooms, 1 bath, a bonus room and large living room. Home sits on 3 lots and has a fenced in backyard, perfect for the pets. Heats with a new on-demand boiler and also has a pellet stove in the living room. Has three decks, one off the front, one off the bonus room and another off the main bedroom. Easy to show, will need 24 hours notice.
Set on 35 pristine acres of mixed hardwoods and evergreens, this serene property offers abundant wildlife, total privacy, and the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. An ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, this land is also perfect for hunting, with ample habitat and direct access to surrounding wilderness. This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a bonus loft features new hickory flooring, a new woodstove with custom hearth, and a fully remodeled bathroom with a tiled tub, new vanity, and updated fixtures. Every detail has been thoughtfully improved to create a cozy, move-in-ready retreat. A large garage provides exceptional storage and workspace, complete with a newly poured concrete floor, insulation, electrical service, and its own woodstove for year-round use. For off-grid reliability, the property includes a Jackery 5000 Solar Inverter System, keeping your home powered efficiently and sustainably. This home is perfect for those seeking peace, nature, and seclusion, yet it is conveniently located just 10 minutes from town. The property also adjoins state land, offering even more space to explore, hunt, and enjoy the outdoors. There are too many upgrades to list, please see the full improvements sheet for all recent enhancements.
Gorgeous home on acreage! This beautifully updated home offers a spacious split floor plan with a private master suite, perfect for comfort and convenience. There's plenty of room for a growing family, and the bright sunroom currently set up as a game area giving you more versatile living space. The home features a full unfinished basement, adding more opportunities to expand, create a custom space, or add storage as needed. Outside, enjoy an extra pole barn with a lean-to, stunning landscaping, and peaceful surroundings filled with wildlife. You'll love the quiet, private setting while still being in a growing area. Just far enough from the hustle and bustle. Located only 1.5 miles from Patriot Golf Course, this property offers endless possibilities.
Prime Hunting Property! Nearly 50 rolling acres of beautiful hardwoods between Gaylord and Grayling, just minutes from Frederic. This property includes a 2-bedroom ranch with walkout basement—interior mostly gutted after a water line break, ready for your renovation vision. Multiple outbuildings offer endless potential: a 30x48 concrete-floor pole barn, 30x48 dirt-floor barn, 24x24 detached garage, and 32x32 attached insulated garage. A rare opportunity to own acreage in a premier hunting and outdoor recreation area. Bring your plans and make this Northern Michigan property your dream retreat!
Large, open 4-bed / 2.5-bath ranch conveniently located with a fenced-in back yard, natural gas, paved roads and cable internet. With tons of storage, all ceramic tile or wood laminate flooring, office space off the kitchen, this is set up for anything from spacious living to in-home business. Bathrooms have in-floor radiant heat, heating system was updated in 2019/2020 with central air, and a new well was installed in 2018. Have a look soon and imagine the possibilities.
This super cute home is in the beautiful and friendly village of Lovells. The home is in excellent condition and needs nothing to start enjoying all God's Country has to offer. Neat fieldstone fireplace and only a half mile from the public access on the N. Branch of the AuSable River. The home is Turn Key' and includes all furnishings, pots, pans, bedding, appliances, lawn mower, snow blower, power washer, weedwhacker and all garden tools, etc. There is even a historic ice house on the property. You won't want to miss out on the opportunity to own this property. This one would also make a great short term rental that is ready to go. Call for a tour! All measurements, lot size, acreage, tax info, parcel numbers and age of dwellings should all be verified by the Buyer prior to closing.
Come see this hidden Gem, located just a short walk to the canoe liveries & the amazing AuSable River! Plus just a short walk to everything that downtown Grayling has to offer; restaurants, quaint small town shops, breweries, City Park, Farmers Market & so much more. Needing a little TLC, you can put your finishing touches on this home & make it your own slice of paradise, priced to sell quickly. Don't wait, schedule an appointment today!
Large family home located on a square 10 acre parcel in Maple Forest. This home is just under 1800 square feet of living space with 3 bedroom and 2 full baths. Home has a large kitchen with eat in area and a separate dining room. Living room has a fireplace and family room is on the other end of the home. Garage has plenty of room for two cars and a workspace. Large garage loft is perfect for storage or possibly hobby room when finished. Tons of potential for this home located in a beautiful Crawford County area.
Can you imagine enjoying a secluded property and at the same time enjoying the lake life? Well look no further, this home boasts a wonderful 3.5 acres of beautiful wooded land that backs right up to miles of state property with trails and lovely wildlife. Less than a mile away you have the enjoyment of Lake Margrethe and 6 minutes away is the heart of Grayling with restaurants, shopping and plenty of yearly events. If the 29X40 attached garage with a workshop and plenty of storage isn't enough? This property also includes a beautiful 32X28 barn. Inside your greeted with a quad-level 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom home with a covered front porch to enjoy your morning coffee. This house offers so much inside and out!
Nestled just minutes from the crystal-clear Manistee River, this updated 2 bed, 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, efficiency and up north charm. 3 layers of insulation has been added to the exterior of the home, new siding, roof, AC, furnace, drywell, windows and built in cabinets. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat, a full-time residence or a short-term rental opportunity, this property is ready to impress. Step outside to enjoy the beauty of Northern Michigan, with endless opportunities for fishing, hiking, riding the trails or enjoying the nearby lakes. Move-in ready and priced to sell. Property is part of a larger parcel and will be separated by the township.
Are you ready to make some memories with friends and family on 200' of the Au Sable River? Then this 5 bedroom and 2 bath spacious home is just waiting for you! Canoeing, kayaking, tubing, and trout fishing are all only steps away from your front door of this family retreat. Or you can just sit on your wraparound deck for coffee and cookouts while enjoying the sounds of the river and mother nature. This unique property boasts over 2 acres to spread out on, a 22'x20' garage, and a 30'x40' 2nd garage (w/220 amp service) for your tools and toys. During the off season, you can get warm and cozy around the fireplace after some winter activities. A new furnace, structural steel roof, AC, generator hookup, and natural gas are only a few of the updates/amenities. All of this only minutes from town and 1/2 mile off of I-75 exit. Don't wait too long and miss this hidden gem!
This two bedroom home would be the perfect starter home. Home sits on a corner lot with plenty of room to build a garage or have a large yard. Perfectly located to the hospital, downtown activities and the AuSable River. Seller will offer an appliance allowance to buyers that are planning to purchase as a full time residence.
Adventure out front, comfort inside! Fully renovated 3BR/2BA home with new flooring, fixtures, and a stylish kitchen with 6x3 butcher block island. Across from 100,000+ acres of state land, near lakes and the AuSable River. Metal roof, vinyl siding, Truestream internet—low maintenance and move-in ready. Should easily qualify for VA, FHA, or RD financing.
This three-bedroom, 1 bath home is located in Manistee River Woods off Arrowhead Rd which offers shared-private access to the Manistee River without association dues attached. Large yard offers plenty of space to enjoy. Home needs some TLC with so much potential to make it your forever home. Full-time home, recreational use property, or investment property are all options based on location near the river, snowmobile trails, and acres of state land.
Your Up North escape awaits! Set on 20 wooded acres that abut state land with connecting trails, this property offers the ideal mix of seclusion and adventure. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a basecamp for hunting and trail riding, this cabin is ready for you — just in time for deer season. The cozy 690 sq ft cabin features an open-concept layout, fully furnished and ready for relaxing after a day outdoors. Recent updates include a new furnace (2018) and new well pump (2023), giving you added comfort and reliability. You'll also find the treehouse you've always wanted — an additional 110 sq ft of elevated space, already wired with electricity, recessed lighting, and outlets. It's ready to be finished into your dream hideaway, studio, or guest space. Enjoy miles of riding and exploration right from your property take the trail about 3 miles up to Kneff Lake, or head just a short drive to Jellystone Park and Stephan Bridge for more Northern Michigan recreation. Whether you're unwinding around a campfire, riding the trails, or spending mornings watching wildlife, 390 Ember Trail delivers the best of Grayling's natural beauty and outdoor living.
Opportunity Knocks! This 2.24-acre property offers the perfect chance to create your dream home or investment. With good bones and endless potential, the 1,450 sq ft main house features a converted attached garage that adds a spacious second living room — ideal for entertaining or relaxing. While the home does need updating, the layout and setting make it a fantastic canvas for your vision. You'll also find two large outbuildings, one of which includes a bedroom and full bathroom — perfect for guests, a rental unit, or a home office. Just 7 miles east of town, enjoy the peace of rural living with the convenience of nearby amenities. Whether you're an investor, renovator, or buyer looking to build sweat equity, this is a rare find with plenty of space and potential. Don't miss it!
Handyman special! 5 acres with a studio hunting cabin, square footage is all combo equaling to 212 sq. ft. There is a well, condition is unknown it is not in use as of now. Toilet must have water poured in top for use, there is no running water in this cabin. Natural gas, electric, and septic are all in good standing condition and hooked up to cabin! Carport on property is included. Many public access points to the AuSable River right down the road. Cash only, no land contracts, sold as-is.
This home offers the charm of country living with the amenities of a resort community. Spacious interiors, versatile outdoor spaces, and abundant storage. The heart of the home is a family room featuring a cozy gas fireplace that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Vaulted ceilings amplify the sense of space and openness. The private master suite is complete with a jetted tub. A large, heated garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or even a workspace. Enjoy the covered deck and patio area. And for outdoor enthusiasts, an RV hookup is conveniently available, for guests or adventure. The property has a fenced garden and a dedicated shed/workshop and two extra storage sheds. Big Creek runs behind the property. The association offers many amenities including a gun/bow range.


Grayling is located in Michigan. Grayling, Michigan has a population of 1,784. Grayling is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.8% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.87%.
The median household income in Grayling, Michigan is $27,039. The median household income for the surrounding county is $54,240 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Grayling is 40.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 34.1 inches per year, with 74.4 inches of snow per year.