Thought you would have to wait till spring? Think again. Enter this stunning renovated ranch home, set up with the space, yard, and finishes you have been patiently waiting for! More than enough bedroom and living space for the family or even the in-laws, with its generous master suite, modern open living spaces, and a completely finished basement that tees up plenty of potential for flexibility! It might be snow covered now...but that backyard is killer, with a covered gazebo area in the middle of a beautifully landscaped setting, with nothing but the woods and the sky to stare at year round. The attached garage is a must, but the second garage is the bonus you have hoped for, and you will appreciate the new lean-to in the back for even more storage. Enjoy either gas, or wood heat, and with a massive outdoor wood boiler heating the property, cheap energy will never be out of reach. Set that tour up!
Set along the peaceful shores of Dyer Lake, this charming three-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers a relaxing lakeside retreat on a 125-acre private all-sports lake. Enjoy 43 feet of sandy-bottom frontage with beautiful views and direct access for swimming, fishing, and boating. Recent updates include Generac whole house generator, a brand-new fireplace, several new windows and flooring, under-crawlspace insulation, electrical panel, garage remoter, and new toilet. The spacious living room features lake views and a cozy layout, while a lofted third non-conforming bedroom adds extra charm and flexibility. An attached one-car garage provides convenient storage for lake gear or a small boat. Located at the end of a well-maintained private road, this property offers privacy, year-round access, and the perfect up-north lake escape.
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Jean Prangley
231-878-8200
Set along the peaceful shores of Dyer Lake, this charming three-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers a relaxing lakeside retreat on a 125-acre private all-sports lake. Enjoy 43 feet of sandy-bottom frontage with beautiful views and direct access for swimming, fishing, and boating. Recent updates include Generac whole house generator, a brand-new fireplace, several new windows and flooring, under-crawlspace insulation, electrical panel, garage remoter, and new toilet. The spacious living room features lake views and a cozy layout, while a lofted third non-conforming bedroom adds extra charm and flexibility. An attached one-car garage provides convenient storage for lake gear or a small boat. Located at the end of a well-maintained private road, this property offers privacy, year-round access, and the perfect up-north lake escape.
Set along the peaceful shores of Dyer Lake, this charming three-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers a relaxing lakeside retreat on a 125-acre private all-sports lake. Enjoy 43 feet of sandy-bottom frontage with beautiful views and direct access for swimming, fishing, and boating. Recent updates include Generac whole house generator, a brand-new fireplace, several new windows and flooring, under-crawlspace insulation, electrical panel, garage remoter, and new toilet. The spacious living room features lake views and a cozy layout, while a lofted third non-conforming bedroom adds extra charm and flexibility. An attached one-car garage provides convenient storage for lake gear or a small boat. Located at the end of a well-maintained private road, this property offers privacy, year-round access, and the perfect up-north lake escape.
Courtesy: Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
Don Kloostra II
Need a fixer upper? This is the one! Home is in need of some personal touches. Selling as is.
Opportunity awaits in the heart of downtown Lake City! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a charming loft space that could easily be used as a third bedroom, offering flexibility and room to grow. Located within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, bars, and the iconic Tasty Treat, youââ?¬â?¢ll love the convenience of in-town living. Just a short stroll to all-sport Lake Missaukee and an easy drive to both Cadillac and Traverse City, this property is perfectly positioned for year-round enjoyment. The home has had several important updates including foundation work, electrical upgrades, baseboard heat, a newer roof, and some Pella windowsââ?¬â?leaving the rest to your vision and finishing touches. Situated on a county-maintained paved road with city utilities and high-speed internet, itââ?¬â?¢s ready for your transformation. The adjoining lot behind the home on Canal Street is also available, providing additional space to stretch out or expand. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re looking for a vacation retreat or a full-time residence, this is your chance to bring your ideas to life in one of Northern Michiganââ?¬â?¢s most charming communities.
Beautifully updated, and well-maintained home offering a great balance of comfort, privacy, and usable outdoor space. The interior features a bright, open, and functional layout with recent updates. While the exterior includes a deck off the sliding doors, updated landscaping, and a freshly graveled driveway. The property is already set up with infrastructure in place for those interested in gardening, hobby farming, or a more self-sufficient lifestyleââ?¬â?including fenced garden areas, greenhouse, chicken coop, fruit plantings, and cleared spaces for recreation. Fiber optic internet is run directly to the home, providing reliable high-speed connectivity in a peaceful country setting. A versatile property with room to enjoy now and grow into over time.
Lakefront Serenity Meets Contemporary Comfort on Lake MissaukeeImagine waking up each morning to the gentle call of loons, sipping coffee on your expansive deck as the sun rises over the peaceful waters of Lake Missaukee. Nestled on 60 feet of private frontage in a quiet no-wake bay, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath contemporary home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and refined design -- all on one of Northern Michigan's most desirable lakes. Lake Missaukee is a 1,880-acre all-sports lake, ideal for boating, jet skiing, fishing, and swimming -- yet your bay offers the rare luxury of peace and quiet, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply floating the day away. From your deck, enjoy uninterrupted views of the undeveloped, forested shoreline across the bay -- a rare and peaceful backdrop that brings nature to your doorstep.
Lakefront Serenity Meets Contemporary Comfort on Lake Missaukee Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle call of loons, sipping coffee on your expansive deck as the sun rises over the peaceful waters of Lake Missaukee. Nestled on 60 feet of private frontage in a quiet no-wake bay, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath contemporary home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and refined design ââ?¬â? all on one of Northern Michiganââ?¬â?¢s most desirable lakes. Lake Missaukee is a 1,880-acre all-sports lake, ideal for boating, jet skiing, fishing, and swimming ââ?¬â? yet your bay offers the rare luxury of peace and quiet, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply floating the day away. From your deck, enjoy uninterrupted views of the undeveloped, forested shoreline across the bay ââ?¬â? a rare and peaceful backdrop that brings nature to your doorstep. With 2,320 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home welcomes you in with a stunning open-concept layout, cathedral ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the lakefront indoors. The living room features a cozy tile gas fireplace and seamless access to the spacious deckââ?¬â?ideal for entertaining or watching breathtaking sunsets over the water. The modern kitchen is a dream, boasting granite countertops, an oversized eat-in snack bar, ample cabinetry, and brand-new high-end appliances. A convenient main floor laundry area includes a state-of-the-art washer/dryer combo and half bath nearby. Retreat to the main-floor primary suite, complete with a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath for your own slice of tranquility. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer a welcoming space for guests or family. The finished walkout basement adds a versatile third levelââ?¬â?ideal for a family room, home theater, or game spaceââ?¬â?with direct access to the backyard and shoreline. Located just 2 miles from the ORV/snowmobiling trail system, this home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
40 Acres of Up North Retreat Lovingly maintained and deeply cherished for years, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home is a peaceful retreat where memories are made and nature meets comfort. With 1,764 square feet of finished living space, it offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience ââ?¬â? centrally located between Lake City, Grayling, and Houghton Lake. Remodeled in 2010 expanding the floor plan with larger rooms and storage space, this home was thoughtfully updated to enhance both comfort and functionality. You'll love the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area, main floor laundry ââ?¬â? ideal for gathering with family and friends. The unfinished basement houses all mechanicals, and a durable metal roof, added in 2010, offers long-term peace of mind. The attached 2-stall garage has a spacious bonus room above to be finished ââ?¬â? perfect for a bunkhouse, man cave, or guest suite. Outdoors is the paved circle drive, 32' x 32' pole barn with concrete floors, electric, and heat-ready setup is ready for your tools, toys, or workshop and separate garden shed offers even more storage. The 40-acre property has been a beloved family hunting retreat for years, with hardwoods, tillable land currently farmed locally, and wildlife that abound throughout the seasons. Close to Jack Pine Motorcycle Camp, families gather and make memories for years. And for everything you need ââ?¬â? whether itââ?¬â?¢s groceries, hunting or hardware supplies, gas (including rec gas!), pizza or a burger ââ?¬â? the 100-year-old Whippleââ?¬â?¢s General Store offers small-town charm with convenience. Youââ?¬â?¢re also only a quarter-mile from direct trail access to the Missaukee, Kalkaska, ORV-Trail systems, making this property a perfect launch pad for ORV and snowmobile adventures. Pack your gear, bring your crew, and start enjoying the ride with friends and family. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re seeking a hunting basecamp, a family getaway, or your very own up north escape, this property offers heart, history, and wide-open potential.
Courtesy: City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan
Tamara McLeod Helsel
231-920-6422
This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem has been a cherished up-north getaway for years - a place where summer days began with coffee on the patio and ended with sunsets on the water. Just one block from the public boat launch and the sparkling, 1,880-acre Lake Missaukee, you can store your boat in the garage and be on the water in minutes. Or simply walk across the street to the county park and sink your toes in the sand. This 3 bedroom 2 bath home is move-in ready, this charming 1â?? ½ story home offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, wood floors in the bedrooms, and a kitchen with pantry. Main-floor laundry is conveniently located just off the kitchen, and appliances are included. The upstairs features a private in-law suite with its own bedroom, bathroom, and kitchenette - perfect for hosting guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to a spacious corner lot in a highly desirable neighborhood, where the back patio is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful mornings with some bird watching. A finished two-stall garage with a bump-out and two storage sheds provide plenty of space for all your lake gear and toys. Located directly across from the Missaukee Park Campground and just a short walk to shops, restaurants, and all that Lake City has to offer. Lake City offers a myriad of recreational opportunities - boating, fishing, swimming, and water sports or enjoying the ORV/snowmobile trails - ensuring endless hours of outdoor fun and entertainment for you and your loved ones. Dont miss this rare opportunity to own your slice of Lake City paradise.
Welcome to this beautifully designed newer construction home located near Lake City, Michigan, offering space, privacy, and modern comfort on a rare 2.26 acre setting in Northern Michigan. Built only a couple of years ago, this property combines thoughtful layout, quality finishes, and a peaceful location that feels secluded while remaining conveniently close to town, just three miles from downtown Lake City. The main home features three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, along with a private mother in law suite or fourth bedroom located off the attached garage. This flexible space is ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office. The open concept main level showcases soaring 16 foot ceilings that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together and are anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace, making the space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is generously sized and easily accommodates a California King bed, offering a comfortable retreat. The attached bathroom features dual shower heads and a his and hers vanity, blending comfort and functionality. The fully finished basement adds exceptional living and entertaining space. It includes a bar area and a theater room setup, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying movie nights at home. The basement also features an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with a large gun safe that is included with the property. Outside, the home sits on 1.53 acres with an additional attached 0.73 acre parcel, totaling 2.26 acres of usable land. Tucked well off the road, the property offers privacy and quiet with no traffic noise, while still providing quick access to Lake City shopping, dining, schools, and local lakes. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home near Lake City that delivers modern design, spacious living, and peaceful surroundings while staying close to everything Northern Michigan has to offer.
Welcome to this beautifully designed newer construction home located near Lake City, Michigan, offering space, privacy, and modern comfort on a rare 2.26 acre setting in Northern Michigan. Built only a couple of years ago, this property combines thoughtful layout, quality finishes, and a peaceful location that feels secluded while remaining conveniently close to town, just three miles from downtown Lake City. The main home features three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, along with a private mother in law suite or fourth bedroom located off the attached garage. This flexible space is ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office. The open concept main level showcases soaring 16 foot ceilings that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together and are anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace, making the space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is generously sized and easily accommodates a California King bed, offering a comfortable retreat. The attached bathroom features dual shower heads and a his and hers vanity, blending comfort and functionality. The fully finished basement adds exceptional living and entertaining space. It includes a bar area and a theater room setup, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying movie nights at home. The basement also features an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with a large gun safe that is included with the property. Outside, the home sits on 1.53 acres with an additional attached 0.73 acre parcel, totaling 2.26 acres of usable land. Tucked well off the road, the property offers privacy and quiet with no traffic noise, while still providing quick access to Lake City shopping, dining, schools, and local lakes. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home near Lake City that delivers modern design, spacious living, and peaceful surroundings while staying close to everything Northern Michigan has to offer.
Discover affordable living with BIG potential! This immaculate singlewide home offers just over 600 sq ft of well-maintained space, perfectly situated on a beautiful 1-acre parcel that delivers privacy, elbow room, and room to grow. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, an up-north getaway, or an investment property, this one checks all the boxes. Step inside to a spotless interior that includes all appliances—truly move-in ready! Outside, the real bonus awaits: a 24' x 14' two-story garage offering incredible storage, workshop space, or future finishing possibilities. Need a place for your toys, tools, or hobbies? You’ve got it. Location is unbeatable—centrally positioned between Lake City and Houghton Lake, giving you quick access to dining, shopping, and year-round recreational fun. Plus, you're just minutes from thousands of acres of State Land, making this an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, trail riders, and nature lovers. Immaculate condition, a great layout, a fantastic garage, and an exceptional 1-acre setting—opportunities like this don’t come around often. Come see the possibilities for yourself!
Courtesy: ERA Greater North Properties
Barry L Fall
231-357-4673
Discover affordable living with BIG potential! This immaculate singlewide home offers just over 600 sq ft of well-maintained space, perfectly situated on a beautiful 1-acre parcel that delivers privacy, elbow room, and room to grow. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, an up-north getaway, or an investment property, this one checks all the boxes. Step inside to a spotless interior that includes all appliances-Âtruly move-in ready! Outside, the real bonus awaits: a 24' x 14' two-story garage offering incredible storage, workshop space, or future finishing possibilities. Need a place for your toys, tools, or hobbies? Youve got it. Location is unbeatable-Âcentrally positioned between Lake City and Houghton Lake, giving you quick access to dining, shopping, and year-round recreational fun. Plus, you're just minutes from thousands of acres of State Land, making this an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, trail riders, and nature lovers. Immaculate condition, a great layout, a fantastic garage, and an exceptional 1-acre setting-Âopportunities like this dont come around often. Come see the possibilities for yourself!
Discover affordable living with BIG potential! This immaculate singlewide home offers just over 600 sq ft of well-maintained space, perfectly situated on a beautiful 1-acre parcel that delivers privacy, elbow room, and room to grow. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, an up-north getaway, or an investment property, this one checks all the boxes. Step inside to a spotless interior that includes all appliancesââ?¬â?truly move-in ready! Outside, the real bonus awaits: a 24' x 14' two-story garage offering incredible storage, workshop space, or future finishing possibilities. Need a place for your toys, tools, or hobbies? Youââ?¬â?¢ve got it. Location is unbeatableââ?¬â?centrally positioned between Lake City and Houghton Lake, giving you quick access to dining, shopping, and year-round recreational fun. Plus, you're just minutes from thousands of acres of State Land, making this an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, trail riders, and nature lovers. Immaculate condition, a great layout, a fantastic garage, and an exceptional 1-acre settingââ?¬â?opportunities like this donââ?¬â?¢t come around often. Come see the possibilities for yourself!
Two bedroom, 1 bath cabin, close to ORV trails between Lake City and Houghton Lake. This 800 sf cabin is on a full basement, on over an acre of land. A newer detached garage, updated plumbing and electrical, high efficiency furnace and steel roof are all recent updates.. . . This property is now active in an online auction. All offers must be submitted through the property�s listing page on www.auction.com. The sale will be subject to a 5% buyer�s premium pursuant to the Auction Terms and Conditions (minimums may apply). All auction bids will be processed subject to seller approval. The list price is not indicative of seller's final reserve amount. This property is part of an online bidding event; please visit Auction.com to place bids. Inspections of this property and contact with occupants are strictly prohibited. Property is sold "as is" and no for sale sign allowed.
This beautiful waterfront 4-bedroom 2-full bath cottage provides lots of room for the whole family and plenty of guests. Enjoy the 105 ft. of sandy beach lake frontage on the main bay of crystal-clear, all sports Crooked Lake. The property is located on the paved portion of Oak Drive that includes a 1-acre section of 5.8 wooded acres in trust across the road to assure a secluded setting. Includes a 2-car detached garage for cars, boats and beach toys and is serviced by a well and city sewer. The original 1957 log cabin was expanded in 1987 to create a warm wood interior cottage with wood stove and furnace for year-round heat. The loft above the family room provides additional sleeping for the kids or guests. The open kitchen, dining and living room are surrounded by windows for beautiful views of the lake. More information available on the FSBO website directly by the owner.
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Justin Tibble
This beautiful waterfront 4-bedroom 2-full bath cottage provides lots of room for the whole family and plenty of guests. Enjoy the 105 ft. of sandy beach lake frontage on the main bay of crystal-clear, all sports Crooked Lake. The property is located on the paved portion of Oak Drive that includes a 1-acre section of 5.8 wooded acres in trust across the road to assure a secluded setting. Includes a 2-car detached garage for cars, boats and beach toys and is serviced by a well and city sewer. The original 1957 log cabin was expanded in 1987 to create a warm wood interior cottage with wood stove and furnace for year-round heat. The loft above the family room provides additional sleeping for the kids or guests. The open kitchen, dining and living room are surrounded by windows for beautiful views of the lake. More information available on the FSBO website directly by the owner.
This beautiful waterfront 4-bedroom 2-full bath cottage provides lots of room for the whole family and plenty of guests. Enjoy the 105 ft. of sandy beach lake frontage on the main bay of crystal-clear, all sports Crooked Lake. The property is located on the paved portion of Oak Drive that includes a 1-acre section of 5.8 wooded acres in trust across the road to assure a secluded setting. Includes a 2-car detached garage for cars, boats and beach toys and is serviced by a well and city sewer. The original 1957 log cabin was expanded in 1987 to create a warm wood interior cottage with wood stove and furnace for year-round heat. The loft above the family room provides additional sleeping for the kids or guests. The open kitchen, dining and living room are surrounded by windows for beautiful views of the lake. More information available on the FSBO website directly by the owner.
Nestled in the peaceful curve of Clayton Harbor Bay, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath storybook cottage captures the essence of Northern Michigan lakefront living. With 60 feet of private, sandy shoreline, your lakeside lifestyle begins the moment you arrive -- morning coffee by the calm waters, evenings under the stars in the hot tub with a lake view, and endless days filled with sun, play, and serenity. Inside, a sun-drenched living and dining area welcomes you, with French doors that open onto an expansive back deck -- perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the lake breeze. The main level features an updated primary bedroom with hot tub access and lake views, a second cozy bedroom, two full baths and a mudroom/laundry area. Upstairs, you'll find two additional guest rooms -- one with balcony views of the water -- plus a half bath.
This Well Maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on 2.5 private acres with a big circle drive and a convenient concrete walkway connecting the house, garage, and shed. Recent upgrades are as follows: new windows, newer furnace with central A/C, new well, new water heater, new washer and dryer, pellet stove, and generator wiring already in place. The property also includes an impressive 60x30 pole barn with room for four cars, a loft, a workroom, and a new bathroom ready to be hooked up, plus two additional sheds for all your storage needs. All of this sits on a paved road between Lake City and Cadillacââ?¬â?quiet, convenient, and move-in ready.
Are you kidding...a cottage on beautiful all-sports Lake Missaukee for under $500,000. 70' of frontage. Small but so charming. 600 finished square feet. Fully furnished and appliances remain. Rent, stay, tear down and build...options. Whether boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking or on your seadoo, have fun. Build a campfire and enjoy the beautiful amazing sunsets!!
Courtesy: City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan
Russell L Elliott
616-437-1373
Are you kidding...a cottage on beautiful all-sports Lake Missaukee for under $500,000. 70' of frontage. Small but so charming. 600 finished square feet. Fully furnished and appliances remain. Rent, stay, tear down and build...options. Whether boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking or on your seadoo, have fun. Build a campfire and enjoy the beautiful amazing sunsets!!
Are you kidding...a cottage on beautiful all-sports Lake Missaukee for under $500,000. 70' of frontage. Small but so charming. 600 finished square feet. Fully furnished and appliances remain. Rent, stay, tear down and build...options. Whether boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking or on your seadoo, have fun. Build a campfire and enjoy the beautiful amazing sunsets!!
Lake City is located in Michigan. Lake City, Michigan 49651has a population of 767. Lake City 49651 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 24.48% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.63%.
The median household income in Lake City, Michigan 49651 is $51,719. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,695 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lake City 49651 is 39.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.5 inches per year, with 68.8 inches of snow per year.
