TORCH LAKE FAMILY COMPOUND! The main home is enhanced by 2 spacious bedrooms, full bath; bright & cheery kitchen with eat-in area & bar seating; built in bar on lower level; attached two car garage with built-in workbench. Original 1930's cabin features 1 bedroom and a 3/4 bath; full kitchen, living room with amazing views over the lake. Plenty of room to invite your family and friends! Escape to Torch Lake and start making memories of a lifetime with 69’ of hard sand bottom frontage. Enjoy expansive views of the lake from the large deck. Located just a hop, skip & jump from the quaint town of Alden.
One bedroom / One bath home on 2 acres in a great location close to Alden! Home is 1,134 sq.ft. with lots of potential. Listing also office/retail building on site. Property has Village Commercial zoning allowing for many uses.
This home offers an open floor plan with a fieldstone backdrop for the woodstove, hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen, and cohesive vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings. All three main-floor bedrooms are carpeted and have walk-in closets. The primary bedroom includes a private master bath, and the laundry room is conveniently located on the main floor. The walkout lower level offers additional living space, including a large bedroom that could serve as a secondary primary suite, with the convenience of a half bath. The basement has several separate areas, including a flexible-use room that could serve as office space, an exercise room, or a nonconforming fifth bedroom. The center area would work well for homeschooling, a playroom, or additional living space. Another room has been soundproofed and would make a great music room, home studio, or hobby space. The sellers also purchased the adjoining lot and added a large fenced area, making it ideal for children, pets, or gardening while helping keep the deer out. Located less than a mile from state land and offering an easy commute to town, this property has plenty to offer. Sellers are downsizing and ready for their next chapter.
Torch Lake living at its finest, with the famous Sandbar just steps away. This fully furnished, turnkey retreat offers 50 feet of frontage in one of the lake’s most sought-after locations, where turquoise water meets the Torch River and opens up the entire Chain of Lakes. Spend your days boating, swimming, and soaking up the energy of the Sandbar, then come home to a space that’s ready for you from day one. Dock is negotiable. The four-bedroom, two-bath home has been freshly updated with brand-new flooring and tasteful finishes throughout, creating a clean, comfortable setting with plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to a professionally landscaped, multi-tiered stone patio, perfect for evening gatherings or quiet mornings, with a retractable sun awning to keep you comfortable through long summer afternoons. Alden, Bellaire, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City are all close by for dining, shopping, golf, and classic northern Michigan charm.
One bedroom / One bath home on 2 acres in a great location close to Alden! Home is 1,134 sq.ft. with lots of potential. Listing also office/retail building on site. Property has Village Commercial zoning allowing for many uses.
Torch Lake living at its finest, with the famous Sandbar just steps away. This fully furnished, turnkey retreat offers 50 feet of frontage in one of the lake’s most sought-after locations, where turquoise water meets the Torch River and opens up the entire Chain of Lakes. Spend your days boating, swimming, and soaking up the energy of the Sandbar, then come home to a space that’s ready for you from day one. Dock is negotiable. The four-bedroom, two-bath home has been freshly updated with brand-new flooring and tasteful finishes throughout, creating a clean, comfortable setting with plenty of room for everyone. Step outside to a professionally landscaped, multi-tiered stone patio, perfect for evening gatherings or quiet mornings, with a retractable sun awning to keep you comfortable through long summer afternoons. Alden, Bellaire, Charlevoix, Elk Rapids, and Traverse City are all close by for dining, shopping, golf, and classic northern Michigan charm.
This home offers an open floor plan with a fieldstone backdrop for the woodstove, hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and kitchen, and cohesive vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings. All three main-floor bedrooms are carpeted and have walk-in closets. The primary bedroom includes a private master bath, and the laundry room is conveniently located on the main floor. The walkout lower level offers additional living space, including a large bedroom that could serve as a secondary primary suite, with the convenience of a half bath. The basement has several separate areas, including a flexible-use room that could serve as office space, an exercise room, or a nonconforming fifth bedroom. The center area would work well for homeschooling, a playroom, or additional living space. Another room has been soundproofed and would make a great music room, home studio, or hobby space. The sellers also purchased the adjoining lot and added a large fenced area, making it ideal for children, pets, or gardening while helping keep the deer out. Located less than a mile from state land and offering an easy commute to town, this property has plenty to offer. Sellers are downsizing and ready for their next chapter.
SHORT WALK TO TORCH LAKE from this lovingly maintained, updated home with quality finishes and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan. The spacious great room features a gas-log woodstove with a distinctive tile surround and flows into a dining area ideal for meals and conversation. The renovated chef’s kitchen offers custom cabinetry, an island with bar seating, newer stainless-steel appliances, a large farmhouse-style sink, a generous walk-in pantry, and tile floors. With over 3,000 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, and 2½ baths, the home includes a cozy family room, a bright and cheery multipurpose laundry/office room, and a serene primary suite with an updated bath and large walk-in closet. White pine shiplap walls and ceilings add timeless charm to the main floor, complemented by gorgeous cherry hardwood flooring; character maple flooring highlights the second floor. Outside, enjoy a large, fenced yard, mature hardwoods and pines, and a custom-built gazebo with a maintenance-free metal roof for alfresco dining. A heated workshop/garage provides power for tools and equipment. Experience “up north†living at its finest, with four seasons of fun close by!
PRICED TO SELL! GREAT LOCATION IN RAPID CITY AREA, NEAR TORCH LAKE & THE CHAIN OF LAKES! Opportunity is knocking! Discover exceptional value in this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 910 +/- square feet of living space in a desirable Northern Michigan location near beautiful Torch Lake and the spectacular Chain of Lakes! The home's practical split-bedroom floor plan places a bedroom at each end, offering added privacy and convenience. Enjoy comfortable kitchen and living room areas, with attractive upgrades that include marble kitchen countertops and granite-topped bathroom vanities. Step outside to a fenced side and backyard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment, pets, or creating your own private retreat. A new well adds value to this already appealing property. While a few isolated areas could benefit from some TLC, this home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touches without taking on an extensive renovation. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, an Up North getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property deserves a closer look!
TORCH RIVER CAMP! You will love the peaceful setting on 134' of Torch River frontage and 1.71 acres. This property features two cabins, heated bath house, and a 40' x 36' pole barn perfect with boat storage, so many possibilities for your family and friends. You will love the easy boating access to Elk Lake, Lake Skegemog and Torch Lake from your dock. An “up north setting” with mature hardwoods, waterside firepit where you can sit back and relax while enjoying views of the river. This is a great opportunity!
TORCH RIVER CAMP! You will love the peaceful setting on 134' of Torch River frontage and 1.71 acres. This property features two cabins, heated bath house, and a 40' x 36' pole barn perfect with boat storage, so many possibilities for your family and friends. You will love the easy boating access to Elk Lake, Lake Skegemog and Torch Lake from your dock. An up north setting with mature hardwoods, waterside firepit where you can sit back and relax while enjoying views of the river. This is a great opportunity!
Welcome to this charming ranch-style home situated ideally between Elk and Torch Lakes, offering picturesque views of a neighboring cherry orchard. This new three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious covered front porch and an attached two-car garage for convenience. On the main floor, you'll find a primary bedroom complete with a private bath and tiled shower. The full lower level is a blank canvas, already plumbed for an additional bathroom and perfect for your personal touch. Enjoy modern comforts like central air, cable internet, and natural gas. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, an island, and custom handmade cabinetry, along with waterproof flooring for easy maintenance. The home features cathedral ceilings, creating an inviting and open atmosphere. Set on over two acres, the property allows for outbuildings and permits short-term rentals, making it versatile for your lifestyle. The annual association fee is just $200. This energy-efficient home is ready for you to move in and enjoy!
Welcome to this charming ranch-style home situated ideally between Elk and Torch Lakes, offering picturesque views of a neighboring cherry orchard. This new three-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a spacious covered front porch and an attached two-car garage for convenience. On the main floor, you'll find a primary bedroom complete with a private bath and tiled shower. The full lower level is a blank canvas, already plumbed for an additional bathroom and perfect for your personal touch. Enjoy modern comforts like central air, cable internet, and natural gas. The kitchen boasts granite countertops, an island, and custom handmade cabinetry, along with waterproof flooring for easy maintenance. The home features cathedral ceilings, creating an inviting and open atmosphere. Set on over two acres, the property allows for outbuildings and permits short-term rentals, making it versatile for your lifestyle. The annual association fee is just $200. This energy-efficient home is ready for you to move in and enjoy!
WELCOME TO 12754 STALLMAN ROAD — YOUR NORTHERN MICHIGAN OPPORTUNITY AWAITS! Nestled on 2.23 private, wooded acres with a small pond, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an inviting setting with room to make it your own. Enjoy the best of Northern Michigan living with the Elk Lake boat launch approximately 1 mile away and the Torch Lake Sandbar boat launch approximately 4 miles away. Located within the Elk Rapids Schools district, this property combines a peaceful country setting with convenient access to two of the area’s most sought-after lakes. Inside, an open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, and a fireplace provide a wonderful foundation for your vision. The interior is ready for some TLC, offering an opportunity to update, personalize, and transform the space into something truly special. The oversized attached garage, with room for more than two vehicles, offers generous space for storage, hobbies, and recreational gear. A crescent-shaped driveway adds both convenience and character. Whether you’re searching for your next renovation project, a private Up North retreat, or a forever home designed around your own style, this property offers the setting and features to bring your ideas to life. Bring your imagination, explore the possibilities, and discover what 12754 Stallman Road could become!
Get away cabin, bordering state land and Desmond Creek, Basic but well kept and ready for the next generation. Just under 1 acre but borders thousands of acres of Skegemog Wildlife area. Property is at end of private road and close to neighbors but also close to nature on 3 sides.....
Check out this Beautiful Waterfront Rapid River Getaway with multiple years of strong short-term rental income and 5-Star reviews. Or make this gorgeous home your own and enjoy all it has to offer. 230+ feet of private Rapid River Frontage connecting directly to Torch River and Torch Lake. This 3296 sq ft home features 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a main floor open concept kitchen, living and dining room with a large entertainment 400+ sq ft deck for indoor/outdoor living, plus a large finished basement that currently features loads of entertainment options and a walk-out lower deck. You'll find a combination of hardwood flooring, luxury vinyl plank/tile, custom white shaker cabinets and granite countertops, a gorgeous fireplace, and designer style touches throughout, plus a sanctuary style master bedroom and primary bath featuring cathedral style ceilings, a private deck with private views of river, and walk-in tiled shower and stand-alone soaking tub. The property also features a separate 1950s log cabin 1 bedroom/1bath (660sq ft) with a private front patio/deck. Offers guest suite potential or separate rental opportunity. Outdoors, features a basketball court, large detached garage and workshop including a 30amp connection, playhouse and playground area for the kids, private dock, and riverside firepit. Enjoy a prime location for kayaking, fishing, close to Torch Lake and boat launch, short drive to shopping, restaurants, golf courses, casino and more. Endless recreational activities at your fingertips! Don't miss this charming location and all it has to offer. NOTE: Sq ft includes the 660 sq ft cabin too.
Set on 7.5 acres of open, level farmland, this classic farmhouse offers plenty of space, character, and opportunity to make it your own. The property features a detached garage, a secondary garage, and a charming vintage red barn that takes you a step back in time. The rustic home offers a main floor primary bedroom, plus two additional bedrooms and a half bath on the second floor. The generous living room features a wood-burning woodstove, while the original stone fireplace offers an opportunity to restore and reclaim a beautiful focal point. With plenty of storage and multiple outbuildings, there is room to reimagine the property to fit your needs - whether for hobbies, equipment, workshop space, or simply enjoying the quiet country setting. This home is being sold AS IS. Surrounded by open countryside and offering seasonal views of Lake Skegemog, this property provides a peaceful rural setting while remaining within easy reach of area lakes and recreation. Keep your boat at one of several marinas on Torch Lake, all located just a few miles away. Bring your vision and update the home to reflect your own style while preserving the character and charm that make this property special.
Torch Lake sets the stage for this well-kept cottage, where the water's famous turquoise hues are part of everyday life. Inside, a sunlit living room is wrapped in windows, bringing the lake into view from nearly every angle. Knotty pine walls and warm hardwood floors give the home a classic Northern Michigan character, and the dining area invites long evenings of conversation and card games. The kitchen pairs open shelving with glimpses of the water just beyond. Four bedrooms, a cozy fireplace, central air, and sweeping views complete the interior. Outside, a spacious tree-lined yard offers a peaceful spot to unwind to the sound of gentle waves. Step onto 100 feet of sandy-bottom frontage and set out to explore the Chain of Lakes from this prime location. A brand-new septic system adds peace of mind. Enjoy it as a turnkey lakefront escape, or build your custom vision on one of Northern Michigan's most coveted shorelines.
Courtesy: REMAX Bayshore - West Shore Dr TC
BJ Brick
Torch Lake sets the stage for this well-kept cottage, where the water's famous turquoise hues are part of everyday life. Inside, a sunlit living room is wrapped in windows, bringing the lake into view from nearly every angle. Knotty pine walls and warm hardwood floors give the home a classic Northern Michigan character, and the dining area invites long evenings of conversation and card games. The kitchen pairs open shelving with glimpses of the water just beyond. Four bedrooms, a cozy fireplace, central air, and sweeping views complete the interior. Outside, a spacious tree-lined yard offers a peaceful spot to unwind to the sound of gentle waves. Step onto 100 feet of sandy-bottom frontage and set out to explore the Chain of Lakes from this prime location. A brand-new septic system adds peace of mind. Enjoy it as a turnkey lakefront escape, or build your custom vision on one of Northern Michigan's most coveted shorelines.
Modern Architecture. Inspired Design. Torch Lake Views. A striking modern home is coming to Torch Hills. To be built with an emphasis on architecture, natural light and the beauty of its Northern Michigan setting, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 3-bath home will offer a fresh approach to living near Torch Lake. Expansive windows are designed to capture views of Torch Lake while filling the interior with natural light and bringing the surrounding landscape into the home. Clean architectural lines and contemporary finishes create a modern aesthetic, while thoughtful details give the home character well beyond typical new construction. One of its most distinctive features is the art loft—a flexible, light-filled space reached by a dramatic spiral staircase. Whether envisioned as a studio, creative retreat, reading loft or inspiring workspace, it adds an unexpected architectural element to the home. The open living spaces are designed to take full advantage of the setting, with soaring glass creating a connection between indoors and out. Three bedrooms and three bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for both everyday living and visiting family and friends. Set within Torch Hills and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Torch Lake area, this to-be-built home offers the opportunity to enjoy contemporary architecture in one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after destinations. A modern Northern Michigan retreat, designed around the view, is about to be built.
Modern Architecture. Inspired Design. Torch Lake Views. A striking modern home is coming to Torch Hills. To be built with an emphasis on architecture, natural light and the beauty of its Northern Michigan setting, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 3-bath home will offer a fresh approach to living near Torch Lake. Expansive windows are designed to capture views of Torch Lake while filling the interior with natural light and bringing the surrounding landscape into the home. Clean architectural lines and contemporary finishes create a modern aesthetic, while thoughtful details give the home character well beyond typical new construction. One of its most distinctive features is the art lofta flexible, light-filled space reached by a dramatic spiral staircase. Whether envisioned as a studio, creative retreat, reading loft or inspiring workspace, it adds an unexpected architectural element to the home. The open living spaces are designed to take full advantage of the setting, with soaring glass creating a connection between indoors and out. Three bedrooms and three bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for both everyday living and visiting family and friends. Set within Torch Hills and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Torch Lake area, this to-be-built home offers the opportunity to enjoy contemporary architecture in one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after destinations. A modern Northern Michigan retreat, designed around the view, is about to be built.
Courtesy: REO - Elk Rapids-101308
Kimberly Leahy
Modern Architecture. Inspired Design. Torch Lake Views. A striking modern home is coming to Torch Hills. To be built with an emphasis on architecture, natural light and the beauty of its Northern Michigan setting, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 3-bath home will offer a fresh approach to living near Torch Lake. Expansive windows are designed to capture views of Torch Lake while filling the interior with natural light and bringing the surrounding landscape into the home. Clean architectural lines and contemporary finishes create a modern aesthetic, while thoughtful details give the home character well beyond typical new construction. One of its most distinctive features is the art loft-a flexible, light-filled space reached by a dramatic spiral staircase. Whether envisioned as a studio, creative retreat, reading loft or inspiring workspace, it adds an unexpected architectural element to the home. The open living spaces are designed to take full advantage of the setting, with soaring glass creating a connection between indoors and out. Three bedrooms and three bathrooms provide comfortable accommodations for both everyday living and visiting family and friends. Set within Torch Hills and surrounded by the natural beauty of the Torch Lake area, this to-be-built home offers the opportunity to enjoy contemporary architecture in one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after destinations. A modern Northern Michigan retreat, designed around the view, is about to be built.
One bedroom / One bath home on 2 acres in a great location close to Alden! Home is 1,134 sq.ft. with lots of potential. Listing also includes a 1,792 sq.ft. office/retail building on a separate lot. Property has Village Commercial zoning allowing for many uses.
Welcome to Beaver Tail Lodge, a rare opportunity to own a fully furnished luxury log home on the Rapid River, just minutes from world-renowned Torch Lake. Nestled on 2.2 wooded acres with approximately 156 feet of private river frontage, this professionally designed retreat offers the perfect blend of Northern Michigan charm, modern comfort, and proven income potential. Designed to accommodate large gatherings, the 2,526-square-foot home comfortably sleeps up to 20 guests and features soaring vaulted ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, warm log construction, multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, and a spacious loft with a treehouse-style bridge. The thoughtfully curated furnishings, decor, and amenities create a true turnkey experience for both homeowners and guests. Step outside to enjoy kayaking, fishing, and direct access to the beautiful Rapid River from your private dock. Relax around the fire pit, entertain on the expansive decks and screened porch, or explore nearby Torch Lake, Elk Lake, Traverse City, wineries, golf courses, ski resorts, and countless year-round recreational opportunities. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, Beaver Tail Lodge has an established 6-year booking history and is offered fully furnished, providing the opportunity to continue operations immediately as an investment property or enjoy as a private retreat. Rental history is available upon request. Listing agent has an ownership interest in the property.
Located just east of Rapid City and only minutes from beautiful Torch Lake, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home. Situated on four lots, with 1.31 acres the property provides plenty of space to enjoy outdoor activities, entertain, or expand. With a second garage & storage shed it provides ample room for tools, recreational equipment, and outdoor gear. With close proximity to all that Northern Michigan has to offer, this property has tremendous potential and is ready for your vision. Home is being sold as-is.
Rapid City is located in Michigan. Rapid City, Michigan 49676has a population of 1,403. Rapid City 49676 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.53% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.44%.
The median household income in Rapid City, Michigan 49676 is $53,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,363 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rapid City 49676 is 51.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.8 inches per year, with 117.8 inches of snow per year.
