100 feet of frontage on Big Bay de Noc sets the stage for this exceptionally well-maintained waterfront home on Michigan's scenic Garden Peninsula. Known throughout the Midwest for its outstanding walleye fishery, along with excellent smallmouth bass, perch, and northern pike fishing, Big Bay de Noc attracts anglers in every season while offering miles of shoreline to explore by boat or kayak. Set on a deep lot with an elevated view of the bay, the home is designed to make the most of its setting. The expansive covered wraparound porch is a space you'll find yourself using every day, offering a comfortable place to enjoy the views in every season, rain or shine. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, with hardwood floors, attractive D-log wood siding, and a recently remodeled kitchen complete with new appliances. The main floor includes a bedroom and full bath, while two additional bedrooms and another full bath are upstairs. The walkout basement offers poured concrete walls, mechanical room, a flexible space ideal for a home office or fourth sleeping area, and a cozy family room warmed by a wood stove during the colder months. Storage is exceptional with an oversized 24x36 attached garage featuring a heated workshop, plus a second 24x30x10 pole barn for boats, ATVs, or additional equipment. One of the property's standout features is the custom-built sauna, offering the perfect place to unwind after a day on the water or the nearby trails. At the shoreline, you'll find a fire pit and tiki bar, creating an inviting space for gathering with family and friends. Additional amenities include forced-air heat, central air conditioning, and the peace of mind of a recently installed 13 kW Generac whole-house generator. Located on the Garden Peninsula, you'll enjoy easy access to miles of shoreline, public boat launches, lighthouses, beaches, hiking, ORV trails, and year-round outdoor recreation in one of the Upper Peninsula's most scenic destinations. As an added bonus, the sale includes the kayaks, paddleboards, wood splitter, and outdoor table and chairs, making it easy to begin enjoying the waterfront from day one. This is a property that has been meticulously cared for and thoughtfully improved, inside and out.
Welcome to your own private retreat on the shores of Lake Michigan. Nestled on 8.3 wooded acres at the end of a quiet dead-end road, this exceptional property offers 314 feet of private waterfront and views of Bay de Noc. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features over 1,700 square feet of comfortable living space with an open layout designed to showcase the stunning water views. The living room's fireplace creates a warm and inviting gathering space, while the kitchen and dining area flow seamlessly for everyday living or entertaining. Step outside onto the wraparound deck to enjoy your morning coffee, or head to the beach to take in spectacular sunsets, or listen to the peaceful sounds of the waves. The shoreline offers a unique mix of sandy beach and natural rock, perfect for swimming, kayaking, beachcombing, or simply relaxing along the water. Wilderness acreage across the road is back side of Fayette State Park. You can explore the woods and even hike into the park and see the sites of an historic village like it was over 100 years ago. Additional features include an attached two-car garage, year-round access, a drilled well, septic system, and direct access to the beauty of the Upper Peninsula. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, a vacation getaway, or a once-in-a-lifetime waterfront property, this Lake Michigan retreat offers the space, privacy, and scenery you've been dreaming of.
Here is a rare Upper Peninsula combination: a peaceful off-grid retreat surrounded by exceptional deer country, with beautiful sandy Lake Michigan shoreline just a stone's throw away. Set on 20 wooded acres and tucked well back from the road in a large private opening, the cabin sits between areas arguably offering some of the best deer hunting the U.P. has to offer. Meanwhile, nearby State of Michigan shoreline provides access to beautiful sandy beaches, giving this property something for everyone—even when not everyone agrees on how to spend the day. Portage Bay Forest Campground is just down the road, where you'll also find a small-craft boat launch and additional beach access. State land extends throughout the surrounding area, adding to the property's remote character and recreational possibilities. The cabin sits approximately halfway back on the parcel, with its large clearing serving as a natural intersection for wildlife. Deer continually cruise through the opening like they're arriving at a train depot. Once you visit, you'll also quickly notice that this place was built to last—solid underfoot, with tight rooflines and no wiggle in the floor. Whether you envision an off-grid hunting basecamp, a peaceful recreational retreat, or a place where the woods and Lake Michigan can both be enjoyed, this property offers a combination that is difficult to duplicate.
Overlooking beautiful Lake Michigan, this updated mobile home sits on 1.96 acres and includes 150' or Lake Michigan waterfront and offers the perfect opportunity for a year-round residence or recreational getaway. With bluff views this property boasts a staircase leading down to the lake level, providing convenient access to enjoy the shoreline and breathtaking waterfront views. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new kitchen cabinets, new flooring throughout, and a beautiful wood ceiling feature that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Relax with your morning coffee or unwind while watching the sunset from the screened-in porch, all while taking in the peaceful surroundings. Conveniently located near many of the Upper Peninsula's most popular attractions, including Kitch-iti-kipi, Fayette Historic State Park, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, and Tahquamenon Falls, this property provides endless opportunities for recreation and adventure. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat, vacation rental, or a cozy place to call home, this Lake Michigan property is ready for you to enjoy.
The moment you pull through the massive limestone gates, you'll know you've arrived somewhere special. The impressive stone pillars, connected by an incredible limestone wall stretching along the roadside beneath a canopy of mature lilacs, immediately set the tone. Before you've even caught your first glimpse of the home, the stage has already been set.--- Continue down the long approach and another surprise awaits. A massive arched stone entrance welcomes you to what can only be described as one of the area's truly unique historic homes. As you circle around to the rear parking area, you'll quickly realize the incredible stone craftsmanship wasn't reserved for the front entrance. Massive stone arches, walls, and beautifully placed glass continue around the home, reinforcing the feeling that every detail was intentionally designed.--- Normally, by now we'd be heading inside. Not just yet.--- Sprawled across approximately 20 acres, the home feels as though it belongs exactly where it stands. The detached two-car garage, impressive 70' x 45' pole building, and surrounding agricultural land create a setting that's as peaceful as it is functional.--- Before we head to the main level, let's begin where few buyers ever do...the basement.-- Why?-- Because this is where you'll truly understand what makes this home extraordinary. The incredibly thick limestone foundation walls combined with substantial poured concrete overhead reveal a home constructed with a level of craftsmanship and structural integrity that was well ahead of its time. This level offers a wine cellar, poker room, laundry area, mechanical room, a reinforced storage room complete with air ducting, plus additional unfinished space ready for whatever your future plans may be.--- Now...--- Let's head up to the ground floor. The main living area is simply remarkable. You'll immediately notice soaring ceilings, incredible natural light, and a floor plan that feels decades ahead of the era in which it was built. The atrium beautifully connects the kitchen, dining room, living room, bedrooms, main bath, and staircase, creating an effortless flow throughout the home. The recently updated kitchen strikes the perfect balance between modern convenience and historic character. If the original builder could see it today, I'd like to think he'd approve.--- The living room may become your favorite space of all. Towering ceilings, an impressive masonry fireplace, glass in every direction, and the same magnificent stone entrance you first admired from the driveway now become part of the interior experience, tying the home's remarkable architecture together from beginning to end. The primary suite continues that same theme. Carefully preserved original details blend seamlessly with thoughtful updates, allowing the craftsmanship of the original builders to remain the centerpiece more than a century later. Finally...--- More than a historic home. It's a property whose story is still being written.
Privacy in Paradise! Welcome to this well-maintained chalet-style home, built in 1999 and tucked away off the road on a beautiful 2-acre parcel. Located in one of the Upper Peninsula's premier destinations for outdoor recreation, you'll enjoy easy access to Fayette Historic State Park just to the north, the Village of Garden a few minutes away, and Fairport to the south. Inside, you'll appreciate the open floor plan highlighted by soaring ceilings and a spacious loft overlooking the kitchen and living room. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The bedrooms are privately situated toward the back of the home, offering a quiet retreat away from the main gathering spaces. The full unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready for your ideas. With over 8-foot ceilings, a standard exterior door leading to the backyard, and a newer furnace already in place, the possibilities for additional finished living space are excellent. Outside, the home is positioned perfectly on the property, leaving ample room for a future garage, pole building, or additional outbuildings. Step onto the large deck and look up to admire the dramatic flying gable that gives this chalet its unique character. It's easy to imagine evenings spent around a backyard fire pit, roasting marshmallows, grilling hot dogs, and enjoying the peace and quiet that this property offers. Please note that a utility easement is located near the northwest corner of the property where the driveway meets the road. It has minimal impact on the overall usability of the parcel. Additional documentation regarding the easement is included with the listing.
Sitting on 43.7 acres of farm field and forest, this well maintained ranch style home offers a perfect balance of country charm and modern convenience, pairing the freedom of a true farm setting with a comfortable, move in ready home. This is single story living at its best, with 4 beds, 1.5 baths, an attached 2 car garage, impressive barn, And so much more. Youâ??ll find plenty of space, and flexibility to accommodate every stage of the rewarding lifestyle that this type of property offers. This would be a superb option for farmers, homesteaders, or anyone dreaming of a quality rural home in an ideal location. Situated on the beautiful Garden Peninsula, youâ??ll enjoy close proximity to all the â??best of the bestâ? outdoor recreational opportunities the Upper Peninsula has to offer. The land itself offers a great mix of quality farm field, along with forested rolling hills complete with trails, providing quick access to the entire parcel. Whether you're looking to raise animals, cultivate crops, explore your own backyard, or simply enjoy the peace and privacy of country living, this versatile property is one youâ??ll surely want to consider!
Imagine waking up to the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore, looking out your window to see the morning mist rising off the waters of Lake Michigan. Welcome to a classic 1955 waterfront ranch that perfectly captures the timeless, carefree spirit of Upper Peninsula living. Nestled on a generous 0.57-acre parcel in the heart of Garden Township, this property offers an increasingly rare luxury: 108 feet of your very own private, sandy shoreline. Whether you are dipping your toes in the water, or launching an afternoon kayak adventure, this is where lifelong lakeside memories are made. Step inside, and youâ??re instantly wrapped in the warm, nostalgic charm of a true northern retreat. The heart of the home features beautiful, rich wood-paneled walls and a crackling wood-burning fireplace in the family roomâ??the absolute perfect spot to curl up with a board game or a good book after a day spent out on the bay. With an effortless, single-story ranch layout the home feels intimately cozy yet remarkably functional. Large lakeside windows frame panoramic water views. When the sun begins to dip below the horizon, the spacious back deck becomes your private front-row seat to spectacular waterfront sunsets. Itâ??s an ideal stage for evening barbecues, morning coffees, or simply soaking in the quiet breeze of the Garden Peninsula. For boating enthusiasts, the ultimate convenience of a nearby public boat launch makes it effortless to get your watercraft out onto Big Bay de Noc for world-class fishing or cruising. Combining rustic, soulful character with practical comforts like a private artesian well and a spacious attached two-car garage, this lakeside haven is ready to welcome you!
40+/- Acres in Delta County, Garden MI. 1995 2400 SQ Ft Built Quality Built Ranch Home with a 24x24 Family room addition in 2018. Full Basement, 2+ Car Attached Heated/Finished Garage, and a Detached 32x60 Stick Built, 2 level Garage. The lower level is insulated & finished along with the second level being 15x60 with 8 foot ceiling. There is a 12' Overhead door at each end of the Detached garage. Awesome Brick Fireplace in the Great Room, as well as another 24x22 Family Room for extra space. 3 Bedrooms, as well as a "Den" with built-in Desk/shelving perfect for an office or a 4th Bedroom if needed. Full, unfinished Basement, with high ceilings for additional living space. Vinyl Sided, Huge Windows, with a Great view of the Large Yard. Main Floor laundry. The house will need Floor Coverings, and Paint in most of the rooms giving the new owner their choice. Quality, Well built home, Propane Hot Water Heat, lots of Storage throughout, Private setting with no neighbors in view. Lots of Square Footage, Amazing Detached Garage, Nice property, Seclusion. 1000 Gallon propane tank is owned. Huge Yard, and some Trails on the Acreage to wander around on. Very nice secluded setting.
Experience breathtaking sunsets and serene seclusion on this extraordinary 42-acre estate, boasting over 2,100 feet of pristine Lake Michigan shoreline. Nestled on the scenic Garden Peninsula, this rare property offers unmatched privacy and tranquility. The land itself is a nature lover's dream, featuring high ground, a harmonious mix of mature trees and new growth, open fields that attract wildlife, and a manicured trail system perfect for peaceful walks, riding, or exploring with pets. With its combination of open pasture areas, wooded privacy, and shoreline setting, the property also presents a unique opportunity for a private equestrian estate or boutique bed and breakfast, should one wish to explore those possibilities. A private, tree-lined drive leads to a stunning, quality-built lakefront home, a large storage barn, and a charming spring-fed pond that graces the front yard, setting the tone for the property's timeless appeal. Step inside and you're immediately greeted by classic elegance and sweeping views of the bay. The spacious five-bedroom home features an open-concept kitchen that has been tastefully updated and flows seamlessly into a large family room complete with a wet bar, making it ideal for entertaining. The inviting living room offers a wood-burning fireplace, perfect for colder days, while the main-floor primary suite impresses with a gas fireplace, beautiful lake views, and a custom-designed bath. The detached two-stall garage includes a large heated workshop area, while the 30' x 60' pole barn provides abundant storage for lawn equipment, livestock, or recreational vehicles. This exceptional Lake Michigan estate combines unmatched privacy, timeless craftsmanship, and the natural beauty of the Garden Peninsula into a truly rare offering. Whether you're seeking a peaceful year-round residence, a private retreat, a working hobby farm, or a legacy waterfront property to enjoy for generations, this remarkable shoreline sanctuary delivers an extraordinary lifestyle in an unforgettable setting.
This fixer-upper is located on the highly sought-after Garden Peninsula and offers great potential for the right buyer. The home features a spacious, open floor plan that provides plenty of room for updates and customization. A 16x24 detached garage adds valuable storage or workspace, and the property is nicely tucked within the Village of Gardenâ??offering quick access to the main road, local park, and endless hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation opportunities. With some vision and effort, this property could be transformed into a beautiful home in a desirable location.
Check out this rare opportunity on Garden Bay! Beautifully situated on a protected cove of Lake Michigan—locally known as Puffy Bay / Holiday Cove—this property offers one of the area's most sought-after waterfront settings thanks to its exceptional recreational appeal. The sheltered bay provides ideal conditions for keeping boats docked right at your shoreline, and yes—you can fish right from shore. Across the bay sits a large tract of preserved nature land, offering peaceful views and added privacy that are increasingly hard to find. Inside, the home features 3 bedrooms and 1 centrally located bathroom with an open-concept layout connecting the living room, kitchen, and dining area into one inviting gathering space. Two sliding glass doors lead directly to the deck, creating excellent indoor/outdoor flow for entertaining and maximizing those waterfront views. Forget climbing steep banks to reach the lake—the shoreline is only a few easy steps away, making access to the water convenient for all ages. A large detached garage provides ample room for vehicles, boats, and recreational toys, with a substantial portion dedicated to a heated workshop for projects, storage, or year-round use. Properties in locations like this rarely become available. If you've been waiting for a true Lake Michigan waterfront opportunity with protected docking potential, easy shoreline access, and outstanding recreational appeal—this is one you'll want to see.
Lake Michigan Waterfront Home – 200' of Frontage on 3 Acres! Enjoy breathtaking Lake Michigan sunsets from this beautiful waterfront home offering 200 feet of frontage on 3 private acres. Recent interior improvements include brand-new carpet in the living room and master bedroom, new flooring in the full main-floor bath, and updated kitchen hardware, giving the main living areas a fresh, move-in-ready feel. Designed for comfortable lakefront living, the home captures stunning water views from the living room, kitchen, and primary suite. The main floor features a spacious living room with new carpet, a real fireplace (chimney removed), and expansive lake views, along with a freshly updated flooring in the full bath, a primary bedroom with new carpet, en suite bath and double closets, a second bedroom, and a convenient laundry room. The kitchen is enhanced with updated cabinet hardware, adding a clean, modern touch while maintaining the home's warmth and functionality. Step outside to the elevated deck with a SunSetter awning—an ideal spot to relax and take in the peaceful waterfront setting and amazing sunsets. The walk-out basement is a standout space, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and function. It includes a second kitchen, large living area, wood storage room, canning room, and a double oven—perfect for traditional pasty making. The ceiling is finished with basketball court flooring, adding a unique touch. A sauna with shower and half bath, plus an additional bedroom, creates a true lower-level retreat. Outside, a charming cobblestone patio extends the living space even further. Additional accommodations can be found above the detached two-car garage, where an upstairs living area includes a bedroom, half bath, and beautiful lake views—ideal for guests. A pole barn provides ample storage for a boat and lake toys, while the blacktop driveway leads you into this wooded, private setting that balances convenience with seclusion. With deep water frontage, a 60' rolling dock, and a boat launch area, this property is perfect for boating enthusiasts. A dedicated smokehouse offers the perfect place to prepare freshly caught whitefish right from your own backyard. Located less than one mile from Garden Golf Course and centrally positioned between Escanaba and Manistique, this Lake Michigan retreat offers easy access to shopping and essentials while still feeling worlds away. Whether you're seeking world-class fishing, hunting, or a peaceful waterfront escape, this exceptional property truly has it all. Schedule your private showing today.
Garden is located in Michigan. Garden, Michigan has a population of 153. Garden is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.44% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.81%.
The median household income in Garden, Michigan is $35,156. 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 Garden is 50.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 74.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 30 inches per year, with 47 inches of snow per year.
