Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home, ideally located on the desirable Plymouth Beach Dr with full access to the renowned Burt Lake. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers 1,565SF of comfortable living space, including a spacious master suite with a private bath. The inviting open concept features vaulted ceiling, creating a bright and spacious gathering area. The extensive updates include new flooring, appliances, cabinetry, furnace with central AC, roof, windows insulation and siding, offering peace of mind of a truly move-in-ready home. A convenient 2 car garage, a generator hookup and plenty of room to enjoy northern Michigan summers. The property also includes boat hoist and cover.
Enjoy true peace of mind in this turn key 3 bedroom, 2 bath home a short distance to Burt Lake Access and the Indian River. Built to 2026 constructions and building code with a new roof and new windows, and much more. This 1,304 sq ft home is ready for you to move right in set on a paved road close to town and near developing subdivisions, it offers a great blend of quiet setting and everyday convenience. Quality construction throughout means fewer worries and more time enjoying life near the water. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a low-maintenance Northern Michigan getaway, this home checks every box. Don't miss your chance to own a truly move-in ready property in a location that keeps getting better.
TURNKEY NORTHERN MICHIGAN LIVING -- WITH THE UPDATES ALREADY DONE! Welcome to 6891 Elmwood in Indian River, a beautifully improved 3-bedroom, 2-bath home where thoughtful updates, practical amenities, and an ideal Up North location come together. The current owners have made extensive improvements throughout the home, creating a comfortable space that is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Updates include kitchen appliances, including an LG induction range, LVP flooring and carpeting, interior doors and trim, a smart thermostat, a water heater, a furnace, A/C, an updated electrical panel and meter, improved attic access, blown-in attic insulation, and closed-cell insulation in the crawlspace. The kitchen also features a reverse osmosis water filtration system serving the large kitchen sink and refrigerator. Outside, enjoy updated and beautiful landscaping, a privacy fence, a newer garage door, two storage sheds (one being an Amish-built workshop with receptacles and lighting, a workbench, and two lofts for additional storage), and a convenient 50-amp RV hookup. The roof is approximately 4-5 years old, and the septic system was cleaned and inspected in 2024. Located in the heart of Indian River, you'll be just minutes from Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, Crooked Lake, the Sturgeon River, and Burt Lake State Park, with Petoskey, Gaylord, and Cheboygan all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, Northern Michigan getaway, or a property with room for your recreational toys, 6891 Elmwood is ready to welcome you home.
Sturgeon River Retreat! 3.69 Acres & 395' Frontage! Professionally appraised at $535,000 approx. six months ago! This 3,400-sq-ft home features ICF construction from foundation to roof trusses, with 12'' of solid concrete surrounded by continuous foam insulation. This exceptionally strong construction provides superior energy efficiency, soundproofing & resistance to moisture, rot, mold, pests & severe weather. Inside are 4 bedrooms (1 non-conforming), a bonus room & 2 full baths, including a spacious master suite with custom bath & tile walk-in shower. The updated kitchen features a copper farmhouse sink & quality cabinetry. Waterproof flooring flows throughout with tile in the baths. Enjoy picturesque Sturgeon River frontage, trails to the water & a beautifully landscaped setting. More.. Outdoor living shines with a 20×10 metal-roof pergola & fire pit overlooking the river, rear deck, winding driveway and plenty of space to enjoy 3.69 private acres. The finished basement provides a large family room, bedroom, bonus room & full utility room. Additional features include a 16×25 one-car garage, 12×15 shed, steel shingles, central A/C, forced-air LP furnace with natural gas available at the road, whole-house Generac generator & Spectrum high-speed internet. Exceptionally efficient, durable and thoughtfully equipped, this Sturgeon River retreat offers year-round comfort and endless possibilities as a Northern Michigan home or getaway!
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a solid opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and add their own personal touch. The property is in need of updates and repairs but provides plenty of potential for the right buyer. With a functional layout and ample space, this home could be transformed into a comfortable residence or investment property. Bring your vision and renovation plans--this property is ready for someone to restore and make it their own.
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a solid opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and add their own personal touch. The property is in need of updates and repairs but provides plenty of potential for the right buyer. With a functional layout and ample space, this home could be transformed into a comfortable residence or investment property. Bring your vision and renovation plans—this property is ready for someone to restore and make it their own.
Picture-perfect Burt Lake views await from this updated ground-floor condo! This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a spacious primary suite, comfortable guest bedroom, and an inviting open-concept living area designed for easy gathering and entertaining. The kitchen provides plenty of storage, while the screened-in porch just off the living space is the perfect spot to relax and take in the surrounding Northern Michigan scenery. Outside, enjoy a detached 1-car garage for additional storage and access to an impressive 510 feet of shared Burt Lake frontage on the coveted south end. A lakeside dock and private boat slip make it easy to head out on your boat and spend the day exploring the Inland Waterway. Just off of M-68 makes traveling a breeze from Indian River over to Petoskey and more.
Well-maintained, updated, and ideally located in the heart of Indian River! This inviting 3 bed, 2 bath home offers the comfort of thoughtful updates with plenty of room to enjoy the Northern Michigan lifestyle. Recent improvements include beautifully renovated bathrooms, new appliances, and refreshed exterior landscaping that adds to the home's curb appeal. Inside, the home provides a comfortable layout with space for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, the generously sized yard offers plenty of room for kids, pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A two car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage for all of your Northern Michigan gear. Location is a major highlight, with downtown Indian River, Indian River Schools, and Cooperation Park all close by. Enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, trails, the Inland Waterway, and nearby Burt and Mullett Lakes for boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking, and year-round recreation. With so much of what makes Indian River special just minutes away, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a convenient community setting while embracing everything Northern Michigan has to offer.
Ready for the Burt Lake lifestyle on the coveted south end of the lake! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 118 feet of pristine Burt Lake frontage with stunning water views from nearly every room. The open-concept living area features a beautiful stone fireplace as its centerpiece, creating the perfect gathering space. Two bedrooms located on the main level, with a third bedroom upstairs along with a versatile loft, ideal for additional sleeping space, hobbies, or relaxing. Outside, enjoy peaceful Northern Michigan evenings from the expansive deck overlooking the lake. Take a swim from the dock in the sandy-bottomed water or hop on the boat and explore the Inland Waterway. Set on 2 beautiful acres with M-68 frontage, there is plenty of room to add a pole barn or even a guest house.
Located in a great area within a quaint neighborhood, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and Northern Michigan recreation. Situated on a paved, maintained road, the property is just minutes from Cooperation Park, State Land, Little Traverse Conservancy land, Burt Lake, and the Sturgeon River. The home features three bedrooms, a full basement, ceiling fans, and an attached garage. Enjoy outdoor living from the welcoming front porch, back deck, and patio. With abundant opportunities nearby for boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, and exploring, this home is ideally located to enjoy all that the area has to offer!
Enjoy the peace and privacy of 7.37 wooded acres on 2 lots in a beautiful setting filled with wildlife and scenic views! This clean, well-kept home features a recently updated kitchen and bathroom with updated electrical and plumbing, a tongue-and-groove ceiling in the living room, electric heat, cozy wood-burning fireplace and durable metal roof. Relax on the new Trex deck or take advantage of the impressive 48x24 insulated garage with a 24x17 heated workshop. Most furnishings are included, making this an easy Up North getaway or year-round home. Natural gas is available at the road. Located close to Burt Lake with easy access to Indian River and I-75, plus boating, swimming, trails and endless year-round Northern Michigan recreation!
Discover the perfect blend of comfortable living, privacy, and outdoor adventure with this 3 bed, 2 bath home situated on 26 beautiful, high-and-dry acres in Indian River. Inside, the home offers a welcoming open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams that add warmth, character, and a touch of rustic charm. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living room, creating an inviting gathering space surrounded by windows that fill the home with abundant natural light while providing beautiful views and endless opportunities to watch wildlife and enjoy the surrounding nature. Step outside onto the front porch, a peaceful spot to sit back, relax, and take in the sights and sounds of Northern Michigan. The second-floor deck, with some TLC, has the potential to become an incredible lookout point where you can sit above the property and admire the surrounding woods and acreage. The property itself is truly an outdoor enthusiast's dream, featuring a mix of hardwoods and softwoods, established trails, and direct access to the adjoining State Land. Those trails provide easy access into the surrounding public land, opening the door to endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, wildlife watching, and exploration. The property also borders the North Central State Trail, putting miles of recreational trail right at your doorstep. Outdoor recreation is truly at your fingertips, with the Sturgeon River, a classified Blue Ribbon trout stream, nearby and an ORV/ATV trailhead less than a mile away. Spend your days riding, hunting, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, or exploring the incredible backcountry that makes Northern Michigan so desirable. When you're ready to venture beyond the property, Indian River offers an ideal Up North location between Burt Lake and Mullett Lake, with access to the Inland Waterway, boating, fishing, swimming, restaurants, shops, and numerous recreational amenities. Nearby attractions and communities throughout Northern Michigan make it easy to enjoy everything from summer days on the water to fall color tours, hunting seasons, winter snowmobiling, and year-round outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, hunting retreat, recreational getaway, or a private place to escape into the woods without being far from town, this property delivers. 26 acres, abundant wildlife, established trails, adjoining State Land, North Central State Trail frontage, and a home filled with character. This is an opportunity to experience Northern Michigan living and make the property your own.
Exceptional Value In This Well Maintained Chalet, Some Beautiful Panoramic Views Of Mullett Lake. Watch Plenty Of Wildlife, Stone Fireplace, Open Floor Plan, Large Loft Area and part of The Loft Has Been Used As a Third Bedroom, Natural Gas, Wrap Around Deck,14000 KW Generac Whole House Generator ,Many other updates Triple Pane-Argon Gas Windows, Storage Shed, Two Car Garage, All On Over An Acre Of Land, Room To Build A Pole Barn On The Back Of Property With Road Frontage and Access off Of Temple Road. Sellers Had The Crawlspace Encapsulation. Mullett Lake Is Part Of The Inland Waterway. Great four seasons location.
WELCOME TO ''THE LODGE''. Steeped in history, this authentic log lodge once served as the gathering place for visitors and guests at Camp Modoc. Located along the Indian River in the area known as ''the spreads,'' it places you at the heart of Northern Michigan's Inland Waterway system. Whether you are searching for a memorable family getaway or a strong investment opportunity, The Lodge offers both character and versatility. It has remained in the same family for more than three decades, creating countless memories along the way. Now it is ready for a new generation to make it their own. COMFORT, CHARACTER, & SHARED AMENITIES: The Lodge is currently used as a year-round residence and is equally well suited for hosting family, friends, as a vacation home or an all seasons vacation rental - Open living area with log-beamed vaulted ceilings - Loft space and stone fireplace - Authentic log-cottage charm throughout - Assigned 22-foot boat slip located just outside the front door - Brand-new steel seawall completed in August - Access to nearly eight acres of Camp Modoc common area with 450 feet of river frontage The grounds are beautifully maintained and offer a quiet northern Michigan setting. An artesian spring winds through the property and beneath a wooden bridge, creating the soothing sound of moving water near the bedroom windows on cool summer evenings. Additional shared amenities include a fish-cleaning shack with lights and running water, a riverside firepit for gathering with neighbors, open lawn space for relaxing by the water, and shaded spots near the creek for a hammock or a quiet afternoon beneath the cedar and pine trees. EXCEPTIONAL WATER VIEWS: Nearly every window frames a beautiful view of the water, from vivid sunsets to swans, ducks, nesting eagles, and the ever-changing scenery of the river. The setting feels peaceful, private, and unmistakably "up north." INLAND WATERWAY ACCESS AND FOUR-SEASON RECREATION: The Indian River is the centerpiece of the renowned Inland Waterway, a 38-mile chain of interconnected lakes and rivers running from Lake Huron in Cheboygan to Crooked Lake near Petoskey. Mullett Lake is just minutes upriver, and Burt Lake is about a 30-minute boat ride southwest through Indian River. - Boating and fishing - Hiking, hunting, golf, and snowmobiling - Dining, festivals, and boat races - Convenient access to I-75 for north-south travel and M-68 for east-west routes This is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive riverfront lodge with history, character, recreation, and income potential all in one exceptional setting. Make it yours today.
Ready for Burt Lake life? This sprawling 5-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers 83 feet of Burt Lake frontage and plenty of space for everyone to gather. The open-concept main living area creates an inviting space, with a large deck just off the living room to relax and take in the stunning lake views. The main floor features two bedrooms and an additional flex space ideal for an office, game room, or extra gathering area. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard for endless outdoor activities and spend beautiful summer days exploring the Inland Waterway. Conveniently located just minutes from I-75 and Indian River, this home offers the perfect combination of lake living and accessibility.
Great location just minutes from town. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a large detached garage and paved drive, set in a residential neighborhood that connects directly to state land and groomed snowmobile and ATV trails. Enjoy easy access to the Inland Waterway, Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, and the Sturgeon and Pigeon Rivers, perfect for boating, fishing, and year-round outdoor recreation. The home is currently rented, making this an excellent turnkey rental opportunity or income property.
Burt Lake living at its best! Located on the desirable sunset side of Burt Lake, this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 125 feet of Burt Lake frontage and the Northern Michigan lifestyle you've been looking for. The sellers have extensively updated and remodeled the home since purchasing it, including a beautiful new sunroom, new windows, and a new roof in 2025. The spacious living areas offer plenty of room for family and friends, while the sunroom is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and enjoy the changing seasons. Outside, you'll find an attached 2-car garage plus a 3-car detached garage with a heated shop! Giving you plenty of room for boats, vehicles, toys, and storage. A backup generator provides added convenience and peace of mind. Tucked back enough to enjoy the quiet Northern Michigan lifestyle, you're only about 7 minutes from the heart of Indian River. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, and exploring the famous Inland Waterway, then come home and enjoy unforgettable Burt Lake sunsets. This home has been well cared for and is filled with memories, and it's ready for its next owners to create their own. Seller is offering a $50,000 siding credit with a full-price asking offer to completely update and elevate the exterior, bringing it in line with the beautifully remodeled interior. 125 feet of Burt Lake frontage, extensive updates, a heated 3-car garage, and stunning sunset-side lake living--don't miss this one! Join us this Saturday, September 5th, from 11 AM-1 PM as we introduce this beautiful property to the market! Come tour the home, explore everything it has to offer, and enjoy complimentary charcuterie and refreshments while you take it all in. We'd love to see you there!
Escape to Your Own Cabin at Woodhaven Cottages Resort! Own a charming cabin just outside Indian River, minutes from Burt Lake State Park and the famous Cross in the Woods Shrine. Enjoy a communal fire pit, central laundry, and access to the Inland Waterway for boating and fishing. Explore local favorites like Vivio's, Pat & Gary's Store, and Topinabee Market for dining and essentials. Outdoor fun awaits with hiking, biking, snowmobiling at North Central State Trail. Other outdoor activities include Cooperation Park's Baseball Fields, Tennis Courts, and skateboard park. Additional cabins available--make Woodhaven your up north getaway today! Seller is licensed Realtor.
Escape to Your Own Cabin at Woodhaven Cottages Resort! Own a charming cabin just outside Indian River, minutes from Burt Lake State Park and the famous Cross in the Woods Shrine. Enjoy a communal fire pit, central laundry, and access to the Inland Waterway for boating and fishing. Explore local favorites like Vivio's, Pat & Gary's Store, and Topinabee Market for dining and essentials. Outdoor fun awaits with hiking, biking, snowmobiling at North Central State Trail. Other outdoor activities include Cooperation Park's Baseball Fields, Tennis Courts, and skateboard park. Additional cabins available--make Woodhaven your up north getaway today! Seller is licensed Realtor.
Escape to Your Own Cabin at Woodhaven Cottages Resort! Own a charming cabin just outside Indian River, minutes from Burt Lake State Park and the famous Cross in the Woods Shrine. Enjoy a communal fire pit, central laundry, and access to the Inland Waterway for boating and fishing. Explore local favorites like Vivio's, Pat & Gary's Store, and Topinabee Market for dining and essentials. Outdoor fun awaits with hiking, biking, snowmobiling at North Central State Trail. Other outdoor activities include Cooperation Park's Baseball Fields, Tennis Courts, and skateboard park. Additional cabins available--make Woodhaven your up north getaway today! Seller is licensed Realtor.
Escape to Your Own Cabin at Woodhaven Cottages Resort! Own a charming cabin just outside Indian River, minutes from Burt Lake State Park and the famous Cross in the Woods Shrine. Enjoy a communal fire pit, central laundry, and access to the Inland Waterway for boating and fishing. Explore local favorites like Vivio's, Pat & Gary's Store, and Topinabee Market for dining and essentials. Outdoor fun awaits with hiking, biking, snowmobiling at North Central State Trail. Other outdoor activities include Cooperation Park's Baseball Fields, Tennis Courts, and skateboard park. Additional cabins available--make Woodhaven your up north getaway today! Seller is licensed Realtor.
Remodeled 3 bedrooms 2 full bath home on 1 1/2 acres with very private setting. Knotty pine interior gas fireplace, modern kitchen with granite countertop. This home located just 1 mile from downtown Indian River and is across the street is the trail head with miles of snowmobiling, side/side and biking trails. Less than a mile to launch your boat on beautiful Burt Lake and the Inland Waterway system with over 49 miles of boating. Minutes from local shopping and many restaurants and pubs to curb your taste buds. This home is ready to move in so you can enjoy the fall season soon to arrive.
Welcome to this charming 3 bed, 1 full bath home ideally situated on 72' of canal frontage at the mouth of beautiful Burt Lake. This property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Northern Michigan waterfront living, with direct canal access and easy access to the Burt Lake and Inland Waterway system. One of the home's standout features is the relaxing sunroom overlooking the canal, providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or take in the changing seasons from the comfort of home. Common ground directly across the street opens up the views toward Burt Lake, creating a wonderful sense of openness and connection to the water. The home offers central air conditioning and a whole-home generator, providing comfort and peace of mind throughout the year. An available garage offers valuable space for vehicles, boats, recreational equipment, and all the gear that comes with enjoying Northern Michigan. Outside, the property offers beautiful landscaping potential, enhanced by an underground irrigation system for convenient lawn and garden maintenance. Create your own private waterfront retreat with plenty of opportunity to personalize the outdoor spaces. Located in the heart of Michigan's Inland Waterway, Indian River is a four season destination for boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, snowmobiling, and more. Burt Lake provides access to an extensive network of waterways connecting to Mullett Lake, Crooked Lake, the Indian River, and beyond. The nearby North Central State Trail offers miles of recreational opportunities, while Burt Lake State Park, local marinas, restaurants, shopping, golf, and area attractions are all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation home, or Northern Michigan getaway, this property offers the ideal combination of canal front living, Burt Lake access, beautiful views, and four-season recreation in one of Northern Michigan's most desirable waterfront communities.
Views & 10 Acres of Northern Michigan Beauty. A truly special Northern Michigan property with extraordinary views of the Indian River Spreads! This impressive 3-bed, 2-bath home offers nearly 2000 square feet of living space, plus a foyer and huge bonus room above the 3-car garage--giving you over 3000sq ft plenty of room for family, guests, hobbies, or entertaining. The home is surrounded by beautiful views and features a flowing trout pond right on the property. Step outside onto the expansive wrap-around deck and take in the fantastic views of the Indian River Spreads. It's the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply relax and watch the seasons change. Inside, you'll find the warm, classic character of tongue-and-groove pine and mixed drywall, creating that true Up North feel. An expansive wall of sliding glass doors fills the home with natural light and provides easy access to the wrap-around deck, bringing the spectacular outdoor setting right into your living space. A fieldstone fireplace adds warmth and charm for cozy evenings, while the generous floor plan provides plenty of space for everyone. The 3-car garage offers exceptional storage and room for vehicles, boats, toys, and all the equipment that comes with Northern Michigan living. Extraordinary views, a flowing trout pond, 10 acres, abundant wildlife, a 3-car garage, over 3,000 square feet including a huge bonus room, and a beautiful Up North interior--this is the kind of property that doesn't come along very often. This one is truly special! Comes with a Home Warranty
Step into a home where vintage character meets one of Indian River's most desirable recreational locations! This charming approximately 1,100 sq. ft. brick home is filled with nostalgic details and timeless accents that are increasingly hard to find. With a classic brick exterior, shingled roof, attached garage, and additional accessory building, the property offers both character and practical storage. The location is the real standout--just a half block from the Indian River Marina! The marina sits directly along the scenic, no-wake Indian River, placing boating and Northern Michigan's renowned Inland Waterway practically at your doorstep. From Indian River, enjoy access to Burt Lake and Mullett Lake, opening the door to miles of boating, fishing, dining, and waterfront adventures.



Indian River is located in Michigan. Indian River, Michigan has a population of 2,128. Indian River is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 23.09%.
The median household income in Indian River, Michigan is $52,000. The median household income for the surrounding county is $53,482 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Indian River is 56.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.1 inches per year, with 103.2 inches of snow per year.