Located on a peaceful .54-acre lot conveniently located between Cadillac and Lake City, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers over 2,300 square feet and a beautiful Northern Michigan setting. Enjoy scenic views overlooking the Clam River, providing a relaxing natural backdrop. Inside, you�ll find a large living room and separate family room, offering plenty of space for everyday living, entertaining, or gathering with family and friends. All appliances are included for added convenience. The home offers great space and a functional layout, with an opportunity for updates and improvements to truly make it your own. Whether you�re looking for a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a property to personalize over time, this home has strong potential. Perfectly situated near both Lake City and Cadillac, with easy access to lakes, trails, and year-round recreation, this property combines space, setting, and opportunity.
This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem has been a cherished up-north getaway for years — where summer mornings begin with coffee on the back deck and evenings end with breathtaking sunsets on the water just down the street. Just one block from beautiful Lake Missaukee, this home offers effortless access to boating, fishing, swimming, and all the waterfront fun that makes lake life unforgettable. Prefer the sand between your toes? The county park beach with boardwalk, campground, playground and pavillons is just short walk away Step inside to an inviting open floor plan featuring vaulted ceilings in the great room, an island kitchen perfect for gathering, dedicated dining space, and convenient main-floor laundry. Two bedrooms and a full bath occupy the first floor, while an impressive wooden staircase leads to the spacious primary suite with private bath — creating a comfortable retreat after a full day outdoors. Outside, the newly added back deck is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying peaceful mornings of bird watching. A covered front porch adds charm and curb appeal, while the 12x10 shed provides excellent storage for lake toys and lawn equipment. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood and within walking distance to downtown Lake City shops and dining, this home blends recreation and convenience seamlessly. With ORV and snowmobile trails nearby, adventure truly awaits in every season. Turn-key and fully furnished, this property is ready to enjoy from day one — whether you're searching for the perfect year-round home, summer escape, or a proven income-producing VRBO with strong rental history. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own your slice of Lake City paradise.
Set along the peaceful shores of Dyer Lake, this charming three-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers a relaxing lakeside retreat on a 125-acre private all-sports lake. Enjoy 43 feet of sandy-bottom frontage with beautiful views and direct access for swimming, fishing, and boating. Recent updates include Generac whole house generator, a brand-new fireplace, several new windows and flooring, under-crawlspace insulation, electrical panel, garage remoter, and new toilet. The spacious living room features lake views and a cozy layout, while a lofted third non-conforming bedroom adds extra charm and flexibility. An attached one-car garage provides convenient storage for lake gear or a small boat. Located at the end of a well-maintained private road, this property offers privacy, year-round access, and the perfect up-north lake escape.
Set along the peaceful shores of Dyer Lake, this charming three-bedroom, one-bath cottage offers a relaxing lakeside retreat on a 125-acre private all-sports lake. Enjoy 43 feet of sandy-bottom frontage with beautiful views and direct access for swimming, fishing, and boating. Recent updates include Generac whole house generator, a brand-new fireplace, several new windows and flooring, under-crawlspace insulation, electrical panel, garage remoter, and new toilet. The spacious living room features lake views and a cozy layout, while a lofted third non-conforming bedroom adds extra charm and flexibility. An attached one-car garage provides convenient storage for lake gear or a small boat. Located at the end of a well-maintained private road, this property offers privacy, year-round access, and the perfect up-north lake escape.
Opportunity awaits in the heart of downtown Lake City! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a charming loft space that could easily be used as a third bedroom, offering flexibility and room to grow. Located within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, bars, and the iconic Tasty Treat, youââ?¬â?¢ll love the convenience of in-town living. Just a short stroll to all-sport Lake Missaukee and an easy drive to both Cadillac and Traverse City, this property is perfectly positioned for year-round enjoyment. The home has had several important updates including foundation work, electrical upgrades, baseboard heat, a newer roof, and some Pella windowsââ?¬â?leaving the rest to your vision and finishing touches. Situated on a county-maintained paved road with city utilities and high-speed internet, itââ?¬â?¢s ready for your transformation. The adjoining lot behind the home on Canal Street is also available, providing additional space to stretch out or expand. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re looking for a vacation retreat or a full-time residence, this is your chance to bring your ideas to life in one of Northern Michiganââ?¬â?¢s most charming communities.
Beautifully updated, and well-maintained home offering a great balance of comfort, privacy, and usable outdoor space. The interior features a bright, open, and functional layout with recent updates. While the exterior includes a deck off the sliding doors, updated landscaping, and a freshly graveled driveway. The property is already set up with infrastructure in place for those interested in gardening, hobby farming, or a more self-sufficient lifestyleââ?¬â?including fenced garden areas, greenhouse, chicken coop, fruit plantings, and cleared spaces for recreation. Fiber optic internet is run directly to the home, providing reliable high-speed connectivity in a peaceful country setting. A versatile property with room to enjoy now and grow into over time.
Welcome to this beautifully designed newer construction home located near Lake City, Michigan, offering space, privacy, and modern comfort on a rare 2.26 acre setting in Northern Michigan. Built only a couple of years ago, this property combines thoughtful layout, quality finishes, and a peaceful location that feels secluded while remaining conveniently close to town, just three miles from downtown Lake City. The main home features three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, along with a private mother in law suite or fourth bedroom located off the attached garage. This flexible space is ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office. The open concept main level showcases soaring 16 foot ceilings that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together and are anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace, making the space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is generously sized and easily accommodates a California King bed, offering a comfortable retreat. The attached bathroom features dual shower heads and a his and hers vanity, blending comfort and functionality. The fully finished basement adds exceptional living and entertaining space. It includes a bar area and a theater room setup, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying movie nights at home. The basement also features an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with a large gun safe that is included with the property. Outside, the home sits on 1.53 acres with an additional attached 0.73 acre parcel, totaling 2.26 acres of usable land. Tucked well off the road, the property offers privacy and quiet with no traffic noise, while still providing quick access to Lake City shopping, dining, schools, and local lakes. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home near Lake City that delivers modern design, spacious living, and peaceful surroundings while staying close to everything Northern Michigan has to offer.
Welcome to this beautifully designed newer construction home located near Lake City, Michigan, offering space, privacy, and modern comfort on a rare 2.26 acre setting in Northern Michigan. Built only a couple of years ago, this property combines thoughtful layout, quality finishes, and a peaceful location that feels secluded while remaining conveniently close to town, just three miles from downtown Lake City. The main home features three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, along with a private mother in law suite or fourth bedroom located off the attached garage. This flexible space is ideal for guests, extended family, or a home office. The open concept main level showcases soaring 16 foot ceilings that create a bright and inviting atmosphere. The living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly together and are anchored by a beautiful gas fireplace, making the space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is generously sized and easily accommodates a California King bed, offering a comfortable retreat. The attached bathroom features dual shower heads and a his and hers vanity, blending comfort and functionality. The fully finished basement adds exceptional living and entertaining space. It includes a bar area and a theater room setup, ideal for hosting gatherings or enjoying movie nights at home. The basement also features an additional bedroom and full bathroom, along with a large gun safe that is included with the property. Outside, the home sits on 1.53 acres with an additional attached 0.73 acre parcel, totaling 2.26 acres of usable land. Tucked well off the road, the property offers privacy and quiet with no traffic noise, while still providing quick access to Lake City shopping, dining, schools, and local lakes. This is a rare opportunity to own a nearly new home near Lake City that delivers modern design, spacious living, and peaceful surroundings while staying close to everything Northern Michigan has to offer.
This beautiful waterfront 4-bedroom 2-full bath cottage provides lots of room for the whole family and plenty of guests. Enjoy the 105 ft. of sandy beach lake frontage on the main bay of crystal-clear, all sports Crooked Lake. The property is located on the paved portion of Oak Drive that includes a 1-acre section of 5.8 wooded acres in trust across the road to assure a secluded setting. Includes a 2-car detached garage for cars, boats and beach toys and is serviced by a well and city sewer. The original 1957 log cabin was expanded in 1987 to create a warm wood interior cottage with wood stove and furnace for year-round heat. The loft above the family room provides additional sleeping for the kids or guests. The open kitchen, dining and living room are surrounded by windows for beautiful views of the lake. More information available on the FSBO website directly by the owner.
This beautiful waterfront 4-bedroom 2-full bath cottage provides lots of room for the whole family and plenty of guests. Enjoy the 105 ft. of sandy beach lake frontage on the main bay of crystal-clear, all sports Crooked Lake. The property is located on the paved portion of Oak Drive that includes a 1-acre section of 5.8 wooded acres in trust across the road to assure a secluded setting. Includes a 2-car detached garage for cars, boats and beach toys and is serviced by a well and city sewer. The original 1957 log cabin was expanded in 1987 to create a warm wood interior cottage with wood stove and furnace for year-round heat. The loft above the family room provides additional sleeping for the kids or guests. The open kitchen, dining and living room are surrounded by windows for beautiful views of the lake. More information available on the FSBO website directly by the owner.
Nestled in the peaceful curve of Clayton Harbor Bay, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath storybook cottage captures the essence of Northern Michigan lakefront living. With 60 feet of private, sandy shoreline, your lakeside lifestyle begins the moment you arrive -- morning coffee by the calm waters, evenings under the stars in the hot tub with a lake view, and endless days filled with sun, play, and serenity. Inside, a sun-drenched living and dining area welcomes you, with French doors that open onto an expansive back deck -- perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the lake breeze. The main level features an updated primary bedroom with hot tub access and lake views, a second cozy bedroom, two full baths and a mudroom/laundry area. Upstairs, you'll find two additional guest rooms -- one with balcony views of the water -- plus a half bath.
Are you kidding...a cottage on beautiful all-sports Lake Missaukee for under $500,000. 70' of frontage. Small but so charming. 600 finished square feet. Fully furnished and appliances remain. Rent, stay, tear down and build...options. Whether boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking or on your seadoo, have fun. Build a campfire and enjoy the beautiful amazing sunsets!!
Are you kidding...a cottage on beautiful all-sports Lake Missaukee for under $500,000. 70' of frontage. Small but so charming. 600 finished square feet. Fully furnished and appliances remain. Rent, stay, tear down and build...options. Whether boating, swimming, fishing, kayaking or on your seadoo, have fun. Build a campfire and enjoy the beautiful amazing sunsets!!
Extremely well-preserved 1978 manufactured home, thoughtfully updated and move-in ready. The sellers have taken great care with improvements, including a new roof, new vinyl windows throughout, and full steel exterior enclosure, providing excellent insulation and long-term durability. This home is believed to have been used as an office at one time, which explains the spacious layout and unique built-ins, and superb condition. Inside, the 17' x 15' living room features bay windows, a ceiling fan, built-in desk, shelving, cabinets, and a functioning radio/intercom system that plays throughout the home and outdoors. The 10' x 12' dining room includes a built-in hutch for added storage. A 13' x 7' galley kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and includes the refrigerator and oven. The second bedroom (10' x 10') has vinyl plank flooring and currently houses the washer and dryer. If preferred, the laundry can easily be relocated back to the bathroomââ?¬â?original hookups remain in placeââ?¬â?allowing the room to be used fully as a bedroom again. The 10' x 7' bathroom includes a tub/shower combination and built-in hamper. The 13' x 13' primary bedroom offers a large closet, abundant natural light, and access to the intercom system. Outside, youââ?¬â?¢ll find a garden shed for extra storage. Well and septic were both new in 2019. Located just off a quiet seasonal road with Spectrum cable and internet available, this peaceful setting is ideal for wildlife viewing and offers excellent potential for a small hobby farm. A tranquil, open property with room to enjoy northern Michigan living.
Secluded 5-Acre Retreat Backed by State Land ââ?¬â? Modern Comfort in the Middle of the Woods Looking for space, privacy, and room to breathe? This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 5 acres of rolling hardwoods with views that stretch for miles. Youââ?¬â?¢ll feel completely tucked away yet still have the modern conveniences you needââ?¬â?including cable and internet, so you can stay connected while living off the beaten path. The home features an open layout, a large three-season room, and a big back deck overlooking the woods. A 24x32 pole barn with lean-to, carport, and two woodsheds give you plenty of space for tools, toys, and firewood to keep the outdoor wood burner going strong. Bordering state land and just minutes from the ORV trailhead, this property is a dream for hunters, riders, and anyone who loves the outdoors. Whether you want a peaceful year-round home or a rugged weekend getaway, this place gives you the best of both worldsââ?¬â?total seclusion with all the comforts of home.
Location, Location, Location..... This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located only a half block from Lake Missaukee. The property features a fenced-in backyard for pets and a 2-car detached garage with a loft. This home is within walking distance to Miltner Beach, tennis courts, city park, schools, churches, restaurants, bars, and an ice cream shop, in no particular order. This home would make a great residence, 2nd home, or weekly rental. The Greatest Fourth in the North parade goes right past the front yard. Truly a must-see.
An affordable, blank canvas for you to make yours and own a piece of Lake City history! This large home is situated on a large corner lot, just blocks from beautiful Lake Missaukee, schools, and all downtown amenities. Investors-This property has been used as a monthly rental with a long rental history. Being sold AS IS.
Nestled in the peaceful curve of Clayton Harbor Bay, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath storybook cottage captures the essence of Northern Michigan lakefront living. With 60 feet of private, sandy shoreline, your lakeside lifestyle begins the moment you arrive ââ?¬â? morning coffee by the calm waters, evenings under the stars in the hot tub with a lake view, and endless days filled with sun, play, and serenity. Inside, a sun-drenched living and dining area welcomes you, with French doors that open onto an expansive back deck ââ?¬â? perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the lake breeze. The main level features an updated primary bedroom with hot tub access and lake views, a second cozy bedroom, two full baths and a mudroom/laundry area. Upstairs, youââ?¬â?¢ll find two additional guest rooms ââ?¬â? one with balcony views of the water ââ?¬â? plus a half bath. This home has been extensively updated to blend charm with modern convenience: Entire exterior, decks, and shed freshly painted Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring New lighting throughout Two new fan heaters in bathrooms New water heater, well pump, and whole-house water filtration system Smart Wi-Fi thermostats, smart locks, and a Ring camera system Portable AC units in all bedrooms for year-round comfort Mounted TVs in all bedrooms Expanded beach area and new added hot tub Smart-home controls let you manage locks, lighting, temperature, and security from your phone ââ?¬â? anytime, anywhere The converted two-stall garage is now a full game room/man cave, perfect for rainy-day fun. And with a private dock included, youââ?¬â?¢re all set to enjoy every inch of Lake Missaukeeââ?¬â?¢s 1,880 acres of sandy-bottom, all-sports water. Just minutes from downtown Lake City, cruise into town and tie up at the dock for dinner, shopping, or a visit to the beloved Tasty Treat. Surrounded by ORV and snowmobile trails, close to ski resorts, and within easy reach of Traverse City and Lake Michigan, this home is your base for four-season adventure.
40-Acre Turnkey Hunting Retreat ââ?¬â?? Lake City, MI Just 10 minutes outside of Lake City, down a .2-mile tree-lined path, youââ?¬â?¢ll find a hunterââ?¬â?¢s paradise ââ?¬â? a fully equipped, ready-to-enjoy 40-acre retreat that blends seclusion, comfort, and proven outdoor success. Surrounded by a mix of evergreens and hardwoods and adjoining expansive state land, this property is a rare find for those seeking privacy and adventure. Whether you're gathering around the fire after a morning hunt or cruising the established trail system, every inch of this land invites you to slow down, connect with nature, and enjoy the outdoors as it was meant to be. At the heart of the property sits a spacious and inviting 1,708 sq. ft. cabin, featuring a living room, dining area, fully functional kitchen, three private bedrooms, a bunkroom, and a newly updated full bathroom. Recent upgrades include new laminate flooring throughout, offering a clean, modern feel with low-maintenance durability. Stay comfortable year-round with a wood stove and forced air furnace for chilly months, and window air conditioners for summer comfort. The screened-in front porch doubles as a practical mudroom after a long day outdoors. Outside, everything is in place for the serious sportsman: 4 planted food plots 3 elevated blinds + 1 elevated platform stand 24x24 barn with concrete floor 15x10 utility building for gear, tools, and storage Extensive trail system for easy access across the property The property is in a qualified management state forest program. Lovingly maintained and successfully hunted by this family for years, this land offers a rich legacy of outdoor tradition. Wildlife is abundant, the views are serene, and the location offers the best of both worlds ââ?¬â? total privacy just minutes from dining, fuel, and year-round recreation in Lake City. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re looking for a weekend escape, a hunting basecamp, or a place to pass down through generations, this property delivers the lifestyle ââ?¬â? not just the land.
New Price and New Well! They say less is more, but sometimes more is good! If you're home shopping and looking for some country living, consider this unique 3 bedroom 2 bath home featuring recently updated interior, flooring, fixtures and tons of extras for outdoor living! This Lake City home features a deck, screen porch with room for a hot tub, 3 garden sheds for plenty of storage, and a large lean-to for firewood or outdoor equipment storage, all on 1.65 acres. Located on a private trail, and overlooking the Friends of Lake City Airport property. All electric heat with a recently installed heat pump system offers convenient affordable heating and air conditioning. This property is primed for its new owner, could it be you? This is a Fannie Mae Homepath Property.
Charming & Spacious 2 Bed / 2 Bath Home with Garage Well maintained and move-in ready, this charming 16x80 manufactured home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a spacious, functional split floor layout. Great main floor living! The home is equipped with central A/C for year-round comfort. Situated on three lots totaling over one acre, the property provides both comfort and privacy with mature trees creating a sense of seclusion. Located in the desirable Homeacres Skyranch private airport community, this prime Up North property is near the country airport--perfect for aviation enthusiasts and pilots seeking convenience and lifestyle. Best of all, enjoy the benefits of this unique airpark setting with no HOA fees. Outdoor living is easy with a fenced backyard, a deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and a detached garage for secure parking and storage. Enjoy the best of northern Michigan living: (SEE 'MORE;)
Charming & Spacious 2 Bed / 2 Bath Home with Garage Well maintained and move-in ready, this charming 16x80 manufactured home offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a spacious, functional split floor layout. Great main floor living! The home is equipped with central A/C for year-round comfort. Situated on three lots totaling over one acre, the property provides both comfort and privacy with mature trees creating a sense of seclusion. Located in the desirable Homeacres Skyranch private airport community, this prime Up North property is near the country airportââ?¬â?perfect for aviation enthusiasts and pilots seeking convenience and lifestyle. Best of all, enjoy the benefits of this unique airpark setting with no HOA fees. Outdoor living is easy with a fenced backyard, a deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining, and a detached garage for secure parking and storage. Enjoy the best of northern Michigan living: just 2 miles from beautiful Lake Missaukee and Lake City, 15 miles from Cadillac, and less than an hourââ?¬â?¢s drive to Traverse City. All appliances included. Move in ready.
Charming Farmhouse on Historic "Plank Hill" ââ?¬â?? 12.5 Acres with Huge Pole Barn Step back in time with this charming old farmhouse, nestled on the historic ââ?¬Å?Plank Hillââ?¬Â and offered by only its second owner. Set on 12.50 beautiful acres, this property is rich with character and opportunity. The home features 1 bedroom with all the charm youââ?¬â?¢d expect from a classic farmhouse, while the original old barn adds rustic appeal and endless potential for creative uses. A newer 48x50 pole barn with an impressive 18 ft garage door is already plumbed for an additional bathroomââ?¬â?perfect for a workshop, storage, or future expansion. Whether youââ?¬â?¢re seeking a peaceful homestead, hobby farm, or simply a unique slice of country living, this property offers history, charm, and plenty of room to make it your own.
Nestled on the serene shores of Sapphire Lake, this spacious 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the ultimate in lakefront living. With over 1800 square feet of beautifully designed space in the main house, it�s perfect for large families, those who love to entertain or it has been used part of the year for use as a very successful vacation rental property, boasting sleeping space for up to 18 people comfortably! Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and sandy beach area from the kitchen, living room and large deck. The open-concept main home living area features a great kitchen/dining room combo with top-of-the-line appliances, a cozy family room, and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. Outside, step onto your private dock, where you can enjoy boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The lush landscaping and multiple outdoor living areas provide the perfect backdrop for year-round enjoyment. The main house is fairly new, and the garage with its storage and large living space as well, is great for your guests, and extended family stays, with 2 bedrooms, an open loft area, and a full bathroom, with kitchenette area as well! A great property for any kind of use you might think of, is a must see!
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home built in 2019, offering modern comfort and a bright, open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of being within walking distance to local shopping and restaurants, and just a short drive to beautiful Lake Missaukee. The partially finished basement includes an unfinished bedroom with an egress window—ready for your personal touch and added space. Relax on the front porch with a clear view of Lake City High School, adding to the home's ideal location for families. Don’t miss out on this newer home in the heart of Lake City!


Lake City is located in Michigan. Lake City, Michigan has a population of 767. Lake City is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.46% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.63%.
The median household income in Lake City, Michigan is $51,719. The median household income for the surrounding county is $50,695 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lake City is 39.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 32.5 inches per year, with 68.8 inches of snow per year.