Lakefront Opportunity on Big Platte Lake!!! Discover the rare chance to own a home on beautiful Big Platte Lake. This three-bedroom, two-bath FIXER-UPPER offers an exceptional opportunity to customize and create your ideal lakeside retreat. With 52 feet of shallow sandy bottom frontage and a spacious yard featuring both sun and shade, this property provides the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. The home is ready for renovation and offers excellent potential for those with a vision for design. Enjoy close proximity to many of northern Michigan�s most beloved destinations, including Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Lake, Crystal Mountain Resort, the Platte and Betsie Rivers, scenic golf courses, and extensive trail systems for year-round outdoor activities.
Welcome to your private retreat! This 1800 sq. ft. home sits on 10 acres, featuring a mix of open land and woods. The property includes a fenced in portion of the yard, to keep your kiddos, or fur babies safe. Step inside to find a bright and open floor plan with a main floor master suite, and main floor laundry! On the upper level, you will find a second bedroom and bath-including a loft-style 3rd bedroom that adds character and charm. The basement is studded, insulated, and drywalled. It features an egress window for a potential 4th bedroom, and is partially plumbed for an additional bathroom. Just waiting for your final touches to make it complete! Home also comes with a full house Generac generator for peace of mind, and new fiber optic high speed internet with Spectrum. Whether you're looking for a peaceful year-round residence, or a weekend getaway, this property offers space, with an unbeatable location, just South of Empire, close to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, beautiful beaches, scenic trails, shopping and dining!!
Welcome to your own private slice of Northern Michigan paradise! This beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath home is nestled on over 8 serene acres, ideal for anyone who loves the outdoors, dreams of homesteading, or simply wants room to breathe. Step inside to discover stylish updates throughout, including engineered maple floors, granite countertops, brand-new cabinetry, modern light fixtures, and updated appliances. The bathroom features a stunning tile and stone shower, offering a spa-like touch. Outside, the property truly shines. The large barn provides endless possibilities, great for a maker's space, woodworking, art, gardening, tinkering, or storing your outdoor equipment. A garden shed with electricity sits nearby the house, ready to be your potting station or cozy crafting retreat. The smaller outbuilding, previously used as an office, could easily serve as storage, a chicken coop, or even a creative studio. The open lean-to has possibilities also. Root Cellar...Yes Please! Spend peaceful mornings watching the sunrise over the barn, or quiet evenings relaxing under the covered porch, surrounded by the sounds of nature. In the winter months, enjoy cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, or snowmobiling, right on your own property or nearby trails. Enjoy the peaceful setting with views of the river's edge from the parcel, just south of Hooker Road. Whether you�re seeking a weekend getaway or a full-time homestead, this property offers the perfect balance of modern comfort and country charm. This property boasts a rustic setting, yet offers modern amenities for year-round living. This home is located just minutes away from the well-known Cherry Bowl Drive-In, approximately 15 minutes from the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore, 5 minutes to the public access on Little Platte Lake and the Medenbrook Nature Preserve, 30+ minutes from Traverse City, 20 minutes from Frankfort, and more.
This well-cared-for four-bedroom, two-bath home offers over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space on 1.5 acres, just outside the Village of Honor. The property features a spacious 29' x 17' garage, along with an additional 880 sq. ft. of upper storage space that can be converted into a bonus room or hobby area. Modern conveniences, including high-speed internet, natural gas, and municipal sewer, are available. Located only 20 miles from Traverse City and 20 minutes from Crystal Mountain, this home is perfectly positioned for work, play, and year-round enjoyment. Explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes, world-class trout streams, boating, canoeing, fishing, hiking, and swimming -- all part of the Pure Michigan lifestyle. You'll also love being within walking distance of the Platte River, local restaurants, a coffee shop and everyone's favorite ice cream shop.
This well-cared-for four-bedroom, two-bath home offers over 2,200 sq. ft. of living space on 1.5 acres, just outside the Village of Honor. The property features a spacious 29' x 17' garage, along with an additional 880 sq. ft. of upper storage space that can be converted into a bonus room or hobby area. Modern conveniences, including high-speed internet, natural gas, and municipal sewer, are available. Located only 20 miles from Traverse City and 20 minutes from Crystal Mountain, this home is perfectly positioned for work, play, and year-round enjoyment. Explore the Sleeping Bear Dunes, world-class trout streams, boating, canoeing, fishing, hiking, and swimming ââ?¬â? all part of the Pure Michigan lifestyle. Youââ?¬â?¢ll also love being within walking distance of the Platte River, local restaurants, a coffee shop and everyoneââ?¬â?¢s favorite ice cream shop.
Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Honor Highland, you will enjoy beautiful sunsets over the Big and Little Platte Lakes from your deck. This ranch style home built in 2020 offers easy and worry free living. 3 bedrooms, 2 bath and a open concept with main level access to everything. Quite, serene neighborhood, this property offers the best of both worlds-privacy and proximity to essentials. Don't miss your opportunity for this peaceful area. Extra acre lot available that adjoins if buyer interested
Nestled on 40 acres of pristine high ground and partially wooded land, this beautiful 3-bedroom chalet offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts. Just minutes from tranquil streams and the pristine waters of Crystal and Platte Lakes, this expansive property provides an unparalleled opportunity for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. High, vaulted ceilings create an inviting, spacious atmosphere. A brick fireplace adds to the warmth of the living area, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water, both Crystal and Platte Lakes are just a short drive away, offering endless recreational opportunities. Perfect for full-time living, seasonal use, or as a vacation getaway. If you�re looking for privacy, peace, and proximity to some of Michigan�s most beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation areas, this chalet is a must-see.
Stunning and cozy smart-cabin retreat with modern amenities across the road from Big Platte Lake in Benzie County and approx. 10 minutes' drive to Lake Michigan and 5 minutes to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park. A wood-plank vaulted ceiling in the large living area provides northern Michigan appeal with multiple windows to let in the light and scenery. There is a separate family room/large den can double as your private reading room or office. Kitchen features include a tiled backsplash and stainless fridge, plus an under-the-sink reverse osmosis filter for the freshest water. Two bedrooms and two bathrooms and laundry on one level and a ladder to a sleeping loft for the kids. Tech-supplied comforts include a smart thermostat, dual climate zones, and smart-controlled lighting for energy-efficiency. Foot comfort and convenience include wood, vinyl, laminate and carpeted flooring in all the right rooms. You'll appreciate the whole-house humidifier for comfort in every season, and be prepared for the unexpected with a whole-house natural gas generator. A spacious deck and firepit are ideal for relaxing gatherings. A new roof boasts 50 year shingles. This location offers it all: breathtaking natural wonders, nearby access to boating, kayaking, paddleboarding and world-class fishing, plus shopping and amenities at charming nearby towns such as Frankfort, Beulah and Benzonia. Offering the Best of all possible vacation worlds, with exciting activities and events just minutes away in multiple-award-winning Traverse City.
Welcome to one of Northern Michiganââ?¬â?¢s most coveted lakefront estates, a rare opportunity to own a generational legacy property in a setting of extraordinary peace, privacy and prestige. Nestled just south of Sleeping Bear Dunes, set along the pristine waters of Big Platte Lakeââ?¬â?with direct kayak/canoe access to the scenic Platte River and Lake Michiganââ?¬â?¢s sandy shorelineââ?¬â?is the essence of elevated waterfront living. The property includes a sophisticated main residence and elegant guest house (7754 Woodland Dr.) combining for 10 bedrooms and 8.5 baths. Each space is thoughtfully designed with refined comfort, upscale finishes, and an effortless sense of style.
Village of Honor nostalgic, 1.5-story farmhouse on a large, sunny lot that adjoins woods. A block from Main Street, this two bedroom, one bath home needs some TLC. Features include various original wood floors, ceiling fans, a bay window in the main-floor bedroom, an enclosed front porch; and a 2-car insulated garage with an electric opener. Easy-care tile floors are found in the large, eat-in kitchen; main floor laundry; full bathroom; and hallways. A natural gas, forced-air furnace is in the partial basement with crawl space. Village amenities include high-speed internet and municipal sewer. The level back yard is ready for your garden. Walk down the steps to the cement sidewalk traversing the sloped front yard and stroll to the post office, several eateries, and a specialty coffee shop. A gas station and grocery and hardware/lumber stores are just beyond downtown. The Platte River runs through Honor for kayaking, with a 52-acre riverfront park to launch your canoe or kayak. The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park and Lake Michigan are a short drive away. Many great golf courses are nearby, and it�s a straightforward commute to Traverse City.
Honor is located in Michigan. Honor, Michigan has a population of 173. Honor is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 16.67% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.44%.
The median household income in Honor, Michigan is $51,250. The median household income for the surrounding county is $68,875 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Honor is 57.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.2 inches per year, with 115.8 inches of snow per year.
