Custom-built in 2017, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Rapid River offers approximately 1,460 sq. ft. on the main level plus approximately 880 sq. ft. of finished walk-out lower-level living space, all situated on a 1.40-acre corner lot. Designed with both everyday living and recreation in mind, the home offers an exceptional combination of finished living space, garage capacity, workshop space, and outdoor amenities. The kitchen features maple cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large pantry with abundant cabinetry and counter space, and a built-in office center. The pantry also houses the laundry for added convenience. Luxury vinyl plank flooring extends through the kitchen and dining area, while solid-core doors and custom blinds complement the Anderson windows. A convenient powder room is located just off the kitchen. The main-floor primary suite features a full ensuite bath and walk-in closet. The all-seasons room offers additional living space and an electric fireplace, with access to the deck and a fenced portion of the yard. The finished walk-out lower level adds approximately 880 sq. ft. of living space, including French doors, an electric fireplace, and wet bar. The remaining unfinished area provides space for the furnace, water heater, and storage. Garage and workshop space are plentiful, with an attached 2+ car garage that is finished and heated, plus a detached 2-car garage (28x36) with 100 amp electricity and workshop space. The entire yard is served by an underground sprinkler system. Additional features include forced-air heat, central air, a whole-home alarm system, and Anderson windows with custom blinds. Located in Rapid River on 1.40 acres, the property offers convenient access to ATV trails, sand beaches, and a boat launch. With substantial finished living space, multiple garages, workshop space, and outdoor amenities, this custom home offers plenty of room to enjoy both home and the surrounding Upper Peninsula.
4.28 acres with an impressive 530 feet of water frontage on an inner bay of Big Bay de Noca true fisherman's dream! This property offers privacy, beautiful sunrise views, abundant wildlife, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation. A metal roof was done in 2021. The home was completely taken down to the studs in 2024 and thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, including new electrical, plumbing, drywall, flooring, and more. A new 30x60 pole building was constructed in 2025, providing plenty of room for boats, toys, equipment, and storage. There is a partially finished space that could make a great home office. Inside the home, the entryway leads to a convenient main-floor laundry and storage area. The open-concept kitchen and living room is the heart of the home, featuring a live-edge eat-at countertop, granite countertops, pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, Life Proof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a freestanding fireplace to keep things cozy. The living room opens directly onto the spacious 12x24 back deck, perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings. Down the hallway is a full bathroom with a tiled shower and two bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with patio doors leading directly to the deck. Outside, you'll find a large fenced area for the pups to run, a garden area, and plum, apple, and cherry trees. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway with a waterfront fishing retreat, this property offers the space, updates, and setting to enjoy the best of UP living.
Peaceful country living, an established farm setup, and the Rapid River all come together on this unique property! Built by a trusted local contractor known for quality and excellence, this well-crafted home has had just two owners and has been maintained with pride. The spacious home features two primary bedroom suites, including one on the main floor, main-floor laundry, in-floor heat, newer kitchen appliances, an infrared sauna, hot tub, heated attached two-car garage, and an additional detached heated garage. Unique details include 24K gold-plated chandeliers and a 24K gold-plated fireplace. Major updates include a new roof in 2025, boiler in 2024, and hot water heater in 2023. The beautiful, high-land acreage is peaceful and quiet with an impressive setup for livestock. The sellers have kept approximately 50 cattle here, along with chickens, pigs, and goats. Features include approximately 30 fenced acres, a 10-acre hay field, rotational grazing pastures with connecting cattle lanes, year-round heated livestock water, a barn with power and water, pig shed with power, chicken coop with power, garden area, and fruit trees. A second home, currently used as an outbuilding, has its own septic, capped well, electric service, and a newer metal roof. The property also extends across the road where the Rapid River runs through it, providing plenty of space to relax along the river, fish, or even enjoy tubing during early summer when water levels allow. Whether you're dreaming of a working farm, hobby farm, riverfront recreation, or simply a private and peaceful place to call home, this property offers an incredible combination of home, acreage, water, and functionality that is hard to find! **See Associated Documents for a list of updates and features as well as farm map and grazing legend**
This 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home for sale in Rapid River, Michigan sits on 38 acres in Delta County and was built in 2021. It comes with a drive-thru pole barn, established trails, and enough room to make it your own private retreat in the Upper Peninsula. Inside, you get 2,515 square feet of living space, with the primary bedroom, two more bedrooms, and full laundry all on the main floor. The kitchen is the heart of the place, with a huge island, a farmhouse sink, GE appliances, and a walk-in pantry, easy for multiple cooks to share in this modern space. A second floor loft above the garage gives you room for a home gym or a quiet office. Luxury plank laminate flooring throughout, with radiant floor heat keeping the main level warm all winter, and a mini-split upstairs takes care of the loft. And, we don't often rave about a crawlspace but this one deserves it, with a poured concrete floor, it's clean and dry, sealed, and well lit. The primary suite hosts an amazing walk-in tiled shower with dual shower heads, as well as a walk-in closet. Whole house water softener and RO system for ice and water from the refrigerator. Generator included. Outside, a 3 car attached garage and a drive-thru pole barn give you plenty of room for trucks, ATVs, and gear. There's an RV hookup in the 30 x 40 pole barn, which was just built last year, and a fenced in garden area for more self-sufficiency. After a day working the trails or clearing brush, you can soak in the included hot tub off the composite deck and watch the stars come out. This rural stretch of Delta County has little light pollution, so the night sky really stands out. The home sits close to Ogontz Bay on Big Bay de Noc, a well known spot for walleye fishing, and Fayette Historic State Park is under an hour away for a day trip. Commute to Escanaba or Manistique in about 30 minutes. With 38 acres of mixed forest, cleared yard, and trails already cut in, this is a place built for year round living in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, whether that means hunting your own land in the fall or plowing a path to the pole barn after a fresh snow. Large established food plot was roll tilled last year. You'll find plenty of wildlife right outside your back door. Live in comfort remotely but stay connected with available fiber internet. Here's a chance to enjoy a nearly new low maintenance home in a quiet location with plenty of elbow room and fresh air!
171 Acres of UP Paradise — Your Own Private Northwoods Retreat! THIS IS THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! If you've been dreaming of owning a private piece of the Upper Peninsula where you can hunt, explore, ride, garden, relax, and truly get away from it all, this incredible property deserves your attention! Set on an impressive 171 acres, this property offers an amazing combination of a 4-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2009, abundant wildlife, trails, hunting areas, outbuildings, and privacy. Even better, the property borders thousands of additional acres of Hiawatha National Forest public land along the east side, giving you an incredible opportunity to enjoy even more outdoor adventure right from your own backyard! The land is ready for outdoor enthusiasts, with established trails and multiple cleared areas already in place for hunting spots. Bring your ATV, UTV, snowmobile, side-by-side, or hiking boots and start exploring! Whether you're an avid hunter, outdoor enthusiast, gardener, or simply someone who dreams of having room to breathe, this property offers possibilities that are hard to find. The home is just as appealing, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and the comfort of a home built in 2009. The first-floor bathroom has been upgraded with a newly added jet tub, creating the perfect place to relax after a long day enjoying everything the property has to offer. Outside, the amenities continue! You'll find an attached 2-car garage, a spacious 32' x 24' pole barn, two additional sheds, and durable metal roofs. Gardeners will love the abundance of apple, pear, and plum trees, plus a small greenhouse in the backyard ready for your spring gardening projects. And let's talk about location! The property offers easy access directly off US-2, while the home and acreage are set back enough to provide the privacy and peacefulness you've been looking for. You can enjoy the convenience of being close to the road without giving up that secluded Northwoods feeling. Imagine waking up in your own private retreat, walking outside with your coffee, exploring your trails, checking your hunting areas, working in the garden, riding through the woods, or simply sitting back and enjoying the peace and quiet. 171 acres with groomed trails throughout. gives you room to make this property whatever you've always dreamed it could be. Hunting. Recreation. Gardening. Privacy. Wildlife. Trails. Public forest access. A newer home. Multiple outbuildings. This property truly has it all. Opportunities to purchase this much acreage with a newer home and access to thousands of additional acres of public forest don't come along every day. Come see for yourself what makes this Northwoods property so special! Schedule your private showing today and start imagining your future here.
Looking for room to grow? This large, move-in-ready 4-bedroom home offers space, comfort, and recent updates in a fantastic Rapid River location! Enjoy peace of mind with a new furnace and water heater, fresh interior paint, and new kitchen flooring. The home is exceptionally clean, filled with natural light from vinyl windows, and offers an abundance of closets and storage throughout. Situated on an extra-large city lot, there's plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located close to parks, fishing and local amenities, this home is the perfect blend of space, value, and location.
Conveniently located 10 minutes from Gladstone, 20 minutes from Escanaba, and 30 Minutes from Manistique, this cute and cozy 3 bedroom home packs some serious wow factor inside, that perfectly pairs with the great location in the heart of the Upper Peninsula. The property recently underwent an extensive renovation, and the lucky buyer will enjoy all brand new appliances, new flooring, electrical upgrades, some new windows, and so much more. The layout is ideal with living, dining, kitchen ,full bath, and a bedroom on the ground floor (equipped with walk in closet and washer/dryer). The second floor features two additional bedrooms which could serve as a bonus room, home office, storage, or whatever else you could possibly need. The kitchen features brand new cabinets, beautiful marble look laminate countertops, an XL sink, stunning backsplash, and fresh out of the box fridge, oven/range, and microwave. The bathroom is about as stylish as they come, with a custom tile surround over the original cast iron tub, floating vanity, and brushed gold finishes. The yard boasts plenty of room for outdoor entertaining or relaxation, and the detached shed provides a practical place to store outdoor gear, tools, and more. Those seeking turn key option in a superb location will surely want to consider this beautifully renovated gem!
Welcome home to this captivating 5-bedroom, 3-bath home nestled on beautifully maintained one and a half acres. With great lighting and windows everywhere, you'll watch deer and wildlife wander through your yard in this tranquil rural setting. Featuring a brand new kitchen in 2026, two primary bedrooms each with an attached bath and at opposite ends of the home, two more bedrooms, a hallway bathroom, laundry room, large dining room and living room, all on one convenient main floor. With one additional bedroom located in the basement and plumbing in place for another bathroom, the full mostly unfinished basement with 8-foot ceilings and walk out doors leading to the backyard is full of possibilities for additional finished living space. The heated attached two car garage has a parking pad and there's another two car garage to hold all of your equipment and toys to enjoy all four seasons. There is an outdoor wood boiler that heats the house, garage, and domestic hot water if used in the winter to save on the natural gas bill. The home comes with deeded lake access through the Vagabond Campground right across the road! And adjoining the Hiawatha National Forest to the east, offers convenient access to hundreds of acres of public land for hunting and outdoor recreation. Enjoy miles of ATV trails right from your back yard, making this an ideal property for hunters, trail riders, and outdoor enthusiasts
Secluded Off-Grid Homestead on 42.95 Acres in the Heart of Hiawatha National Forest Rare opportunity to own a self-sufficient homestead nestled on 42.95 private acres surrounded by the beauty and wildlife of the Hiawatha National Forest. This well-maintained 2-3 bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable year-round living with exceptional off-grid capabilities and a proven history of low operating costs. The home features a spacious kitchen with solid oak cabinetry, a built-in oak china cabinet, large pantry, fireplace, wood cook stove, and newer propane range. Recent improvements include a new furnace (2025), new backup generator (2026), newer water heater, and newer washer and dryer. Additional amenities include a private well, metal roof, two decks, indoor and outdoor covered firewood storage, and a 3-car attached two-story garage. Outbuildings include a detached garage, 12' x 20' metal storage shelter, 30' x 80' fabric storage shelter, generator shed, sturdy chicken coop with secure covered run, 64' x 40' fenced garden area, approximately one-half acre fenced backyard, and a permanent raised hunting blind. The property's off-grid energy system consists of a 2,200-watt solar array with a 24-volt nickel-iron battery bank and 12 KW backup generator. The system is fully programmable from the kitchen and has provided reliable power for full-time residents for the past eleven years. Enjoy no electric bill, no water bill, and historically only one 1,000-gallon propane tank refill per year (tank is owned and included). The land is a homesteader's dream, featuring established food-producing plants including blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, Concord grapes, apple trees, peach tree, sour cherry tree, highbush cranberries, rhubarb, asparagus, and comfrey. The surrounding area also offers abundant wild edibles including morels, chaga, chicken-of-the-woods, honey mushrooms, and shrimp-of-the-woods mushrooms. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional hunting and recreation opportunities with abundant deer, bear, ruffed grouse, and excellent fishing nearby. Current owners have successfully grown and preserved a large portion of their own heirloom fruits and vegetables while maintaining a productive flock of laying hens. Whether you're seeking a private residence, recreational retreat, hunting property, or sustainable off-grid lifestyle, this unique Upper Peninsula property offers privacy, independence, and a direct connection to nature.
Newer Construction Waterfront Retreat in Stonington! Completely renovated approximately five years ago. Wake up to breathtaking water views from nearly every room in this stunning newly built waterfront home. Featuring 2 bedrooms plus a spacious loft, this beautiful getaway offers an open-concept design with a custom maple kitchen, granite countertops, and a large center island perfect for entertaining. Cozy up by the propane fireplace while enjoying panoramic lake views. The main-floor bedroom includes sliding glass doors leading to a large Trex deck overlooking the water. Additional features include a main-floor washer and dryer, mini-split cooling system, and a bright, airy layout designed to maximize the incredible scenery. Situated on 100 feet of beautiful sandy shoreline, this property is ideal for swimming, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. A detached two-car garage provides ample storage for vehicles, boats, and recreational gear. Experience waterfront living at its finest in sought-after Stoningtonwhere every day feels like a vacation! All furnishings in the cottage will be included except a few items to include the king bed and one couch.
LAKE MICHIGAN WATERFRONT PARADISE ON THE STONINGTON PENINSULA! Get ready to experience everything Michigan's Upper Peninsula has to offer with this private, turn-key, fully furnished waterfront retreat located on the beautiful Stonington Peninsula. Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan between Little Bay de Noc and Big Bay de Noc, this one-of-a-kind property offers breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and endless outdoor recreation opportunities. Situated on approximately 0.94 acres with an impressive 182 feet of Lake Michigan frontage, this property is just minutes from the historic Peninsula Point Lighthouse and the Farmers Dock DNR boat launch, making it the perfect base camp for fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking, cycling, birdwatching, and exploring the natural beauty of the Upper Peninsula. The property features a meticulously maintained 2010 Breckenridge Perfect Cottage Park Model, offering carefree tiny-home living with all the comforts of home. Inside, you'll find vaulted ceilings, deluxe trim and crown molding, abundant windows showcasing panoramic lake views, and an inviting open-concept design. The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, rich cherry-finished cabinetry, and a center island with seating for four. The comfortable living area includes a cottage-style hide-a-bed, swivel recliner, and entertainment center, while the primary bedroom offers a queen-size bed, built-in storage, and a spacious closet. A versatile loft provides additional sleeping accommodations or storage space. Step outside to the expansive 20' x 16' composite deck, designed for years of maintenance-free enjoyment while taking in spectacular sunrises and waterfront views. Additional features include a fire pit, two storage sheds, and a rustic outhouse. Across the scenic creek that meanders through the property, you'll find a 24' x 24' garage built in 2015, complete with an additional 10' x 24' covered outdoor living area and stamped concrete patio—perfect for entertaining family and friends or simply relaxing while enjoying the cool lake breezes. Property Highlights! 147+ Feet of Lake Michigan Frontage ,Approximately 0.94 Acres, Fully Furnished & Turn-Key One-Owner, Non-Smoking, Property 2010 Breckenridge Perfect Cottage Park Model Vaulted Ceilings & Panoramic Lake Views, Stainless Steel Appliances & Corian Countertops, Large Composite Deck, Fire Pit & Storage Sheds, 24' x 24' Garage Built in 2015, Covered Outdoor Living Area with Stamped Concrete Patio, Exceptional Swimming, Boating, Fishing, Kayaking & Wildlife Viewing The waterfront market in Schoolcraft and Delta Counties continues to attract buyers seeking recreational properties, vacation homes, and private waterfront retreats. Turn-key Lake Michigan properties with significant frontage, garages, and modern amenities are highly sought after and rarely available. Whether you're looking for a summer getaway, or a peaceful retreat.
Escape to the quiet beauty of the Upper Peninsula with this classic country farmstead nestled on approximately 80 acres in Trenary, Michigan. Surrounded by rolling countryside, open fields, wooded acreage, and endless skies, this property offers the kind of peaceful rural lifestyle that is becoming harder to find. The charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse is full of warmth and character, offering comfortable country living with room to make it your own. Wake up to serene views, enjoy evenings under the stars, and experience the privacy and freedom that only acreage can provide. Designed with functionality and farm life in mind, the property features a large traditional barn, detached garage with workshop space, and an additional pole building perfect for storing tractors, equipment, recreational vehicles, or pursuing hobby farming opportunities. An outdoor wood boiler provides supplemental heat, helping keep utility costs manageable during Upper Peninsula winters. Whether you're dreaming of hobby farming, hunting land, homesteading, recreational acreage, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life, this property offers endless possibilities. The expansive acreage provides room for trails, wildlife watching, gardening, livestock, or future expansion. Located on a quiet country road just outside Trenary, this rare property combines rural privacy with the convenience of nearby communities and outdoor recreation opportunities throughout Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula. If you've been searching for acreage, outbuildings, and authentic country living, this is your opportunity to own a true UP farm lifestyle property.
Attention investors and home buyers! This property sits on a spacious double lot with the Masonville Township Recreation Area located just across the street, offering a great setting with extra room to enjoy the outdoors. The home welcomes you with a charming front porch and covered entrances. Inside you'll find an open living room, main floor bedroom, eat-in kitchen, and convenient main floor laundry located within the full bathroom. Upstairs offers two nicely sized bedrooms with plenty closet space. The property is currently occupied by a long-term tenant paying $475 per month plus utilities, making this an excellent investment opportunity. For owner-occupants, a 30-day notice will be required prior to possession.
Tucked deep in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, this secluded 35-acre retreat is the kind of property outdoor enthusiasts dream about. Surrounded by towering mature timber, natural wildlife habitat, and the peaceful sounds of the Upper Peninsula, this property offers privacy, beauty, and endless potential in one unforgettable setting. Whether you are looking for a hunting camp, a quiet off-grid getaway, or the foundation for your future UP vacation home, this property is ready for someone to take over and bring the vision to life. The structure has already had some improvements started, including rough-in plumbing, with a sink and toilet installed. Ready for a future bathroom installation and Romex electrical run throughout to be connected to the existing generator setup. Inside, the antique stove with wood-burning feature adds character, warmth, and classic Northwoods charm. Access is by privately owned road, helping preserve the secluded setting and limiting outside traffic, with neighboring owners currently working together on road maintenance. Despite the peaceful backwoods feel, you are still within reach of Munising, Escanaba, Pictured Rocks, inland lakes, trails, and year-round UP recreation. Rarely do properties offer this level of privacy, acreage, natural beauty, and opportunity all in one place. Buyer to verify road maintenance, utilities, zoning, access, and intended use.
Lake Michigan Waterfront Living in Rapid River! Enjoy 100 feet of Lake Michigan frontage from this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on over half an acre with a spacious backyard and breathtaking sunset views. Relax on the composite deck overlooking the water, the perfect place for entertaining or unwinding, while enjoying the comfort of one-level living with a cozy wood-burning fireplace and central air. Updates include some newer flooring, a newer roof, hot water heater, water softener, underground sprinkler system, new pressure tank, and well pump for added peace of mind. The attached 24x40 garage offers space for two vehicles along with a workshop and additional wood storage, while the brand-new 10x20 drive-through storage shed provides even more room for your tools and toys. Appliances are included, making this move-in-ready waterfront retreat one you won't want to miss. As you can see the house just sold and the sellers job changed and is not relocating to this area any longer.
Private Lake Michigan Legacy Estate – 234.7 Acres & 3,300' of Shoreline Discover one of the most extraordinary private compounds on Lake Michigan. This 234.7-acre waterfront estate offers an incredible 3,300 feet of private shoreline and unmatched seclusion, with 85% of the property bordered by Lake Michigan or protected lands from the United States Forest Service. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, family compound, or recreational paradise, this property delivers a rare combination of luxury, wilderness, and direct waterfront living. Property Highlights • 234.7 private acres • 3,300 feet of private Lake Michigan frontage • Surrounded by Lake Michigan and thousands of acres of protected federal forest • 3,020 sq. ft. main residence with attached guest suite • 6 bedrooms 2 bathrooms combined • Expansive great room with 16-foot stone fireplace • Sauna for year-round relaxation • Large deck overlooking Lake Michigan • Private dock for pontoon, kayaking, and waterfront enjoyment • Public boat launch just minutes away • Miles of private trails ideal for hunting, hiking, or ATV riding • Direct access to thousands of acres of adjoining federal forest land • All furnishings and appliances included Enjoy complete privacy, breathtaking sunsets, and endless outdoor recreation—from boating and fishing to hunting and exploring your own wilderness sanctuary. This is more than a home—it's a rare generational property offering unmatched space, shoreline, and natural beauty on one of America's greatest lakes. Directions: 14 miles East of 41, turn South on County Road 503. Go 6 miles South of 503, turn East on Provo Lane. Go approximately 1 mile to main entrance. *For property numbers, please see attachment.
Look no further! Paradise found! You'll never want to leave this beautiful, off grid, ranch style home that was built in 2022, plus a camp on 99.7 acres with approximately 3300 feet of Lake Michigan frontage! The home features a beautiful kitchen with custom hickory cabinets, concrete countertops plus an island with a built-in cutting board.. The adjacent dining area has beautiful "floating" shelves and along with the living room create a nice open concept with great views of the lake. The floors are beautiful engineered hickory plank. Both bedrooms are good size with ample closet space. Besides the stunning bathroom in the primary suite there is a half bath in the utility room. There are solar panels with battery storage, propane and a generator. The lake front is breathtaking and affords unobstructed views and hours of exploration await you. There is a sauna, wood shed, gardening shed with fenced garden spot plus an 8' X 40' storage container attached to the 18 x 40 garage. The camp is far enough away from the house for a comfortable get-away without having to go far. The camp is 14 x 18 with bunk beds, a beautiful old cook stove & refrigerator in the kitchenette. Climb the interior ladder to get to the hunting blind on top of the camp! The camp also has a deck and shed. Wildlife abounds including deer, bears, beavers, bobcat, eagles, cranes, wolves, the list goes on. Like I said you'll never want to leave as it's everything you could ask for. Two parcels are in Qualified Forest Program. Zoning is Resource Production. Pre-qualificatikn or proof funds required prior to showings.
Rapid River is located in Michigan. Rapid River, Michigan has a population of 3,499. Rapid River is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 21.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.81%.
The median household income in Rapid River, Michigan is $57,930. The median household income for the surrounding county is $51,117 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Rapid River is 54 years.
The average high temperature in July is 76.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 30.3 inches per year, with 78.1 inches of snow per year.
