Your Up North adventure starts here! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend escape, or the perfect recreational basecamp, you'll find it here with adventure just minutes away. Nestled on almost an acre with mature trees, open spaces and paved roads on two sides of the property! Easy access to M-37, as well as trails and Little Manistee River, this 3 Bed 1 ½ Bath Home is an Amazing Opportunity! So many Large upgrades are already completed: Durable metal siding, Metal Roof and Newer Windows! A detached one-car garage with cement, electric and water already installed! The generous yard offers space to garden, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the fresh country air, while the covered front deck is the perfect place to sip your morning coffee or unwind after a day outdoors. Adventure awaits nearby with the Little Manistee River, known for its fishing opportunities, thousands of acres of the Manistee National Forest, and nearby ORV and snowmobile trail systems. Spend your days riding the trails, casting a line, hunting, hiking, watching wildlife, and exploring the beauty of Northern Michigan throughout every season. The historic Old Carrieville Store is just across the road making it a convenient stop to fuel up before heading back out for another adventure. At the end of the day, there's nothing better than returning home to relax on the porch and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the country. With convenient access to Luther, Cadillac, Baldwin, Irons, and other nearby communities for shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, this property offers the perfect balance of country living and year-round recreation.
Turnkey Hospitality Business on 50 Wooded acres. A rare opportunity to own an established, income-producing hospitality property in the heart of Northern Michigan--or to claim 50 heavily wooded acres as a private retreat surrounded by hundreds of thousands of acres of public land. Sitting directly across from the Manistee National Forest--roughly 840 square miles with 330+ miles of trails for hiking, ORV riding, and hunting--the property currently operates as a private residence while generating over $40,000 annually (per seller) from four established glamping sites and a distinctive two-bedroom shipping-container home. The year-round custom yurt offers additional untapped income potential. Infrastructure is already in place for a campground, lodging, or glamping operation, and Dover Township has no zoning--leaving the door wide open for continued use or expansion. Improvements include the large year-round yurt; the two-bedroom container home with a hot tub; a modern bathhouse;
Own a Piece of History--The 1887 Bristol Township Hall 3,100 SF $79,000 A rare chance to own a true piece of local history in the heart of historic Bristol. Built in 1887 as the community's township hall, this two-story, 3,100 SF landmark is a blank canvas ready for a visionary new owner--and at $79,000, it's priced to move. Zoned commercial and located in Dover Township, which has no zoning restrictions, the property offers extraordinary flexibility. Imagine an income-producing Airbnb or short-term rental, a neighborhood pub or coffee shop, a creative studio, event space, or a one-of-a-kind live/work residence. Few properties give you this much freedom to build your vision. The 1,720 SF main floor has been thoughtfully taken back to the studs and joists, giving you a clean slate to design the layout you want. The current owners have already invested in the parts that matter most: a new moisture barrier, spray-foam insulation, and added attic insulation, plus a new roof in 2016
Courtesy: Blueprint Properties LLC
Nolan Miklusicak
616-706-2459
Own a Piece of History--The 1887 Bristol Township Hall \ 3,100 SF \ $79,000 A rare chance to own a true piece of local history in the heart of historic Bristol. Built in 1887 as the community's township hall, this two-story, 3,100 SF landmark is a blank canvas ready for a visionary new owner--and at $79,000, it's priced to move. Zoned commercial and located in Dover Township, which has no zoning restrictions, the property offers extraordinary flexibility. Imagine an income-producing Airbnb or short-term rental, a neighborhood pub or coffee shop, a creative studio, event space, or a one-of-a-kind live/work residence. Few properties give you this much freedom to build your vision. The 1,720 SF main floor has been thoughtfully taken back to the studs and joists, giving you a clean slate to design the layout you want. The current owners have already invested in the parts that matter most: a new moisture barrier, spray-foam insulation, and added attic insulation, plus a new roof in 2016and updated electrical. Upstairs, the 1,400 SF open assembly hall retains its historic soul--soaring shiplap ceilings, warm wood floors, and the original raised stage--a showpiece space for events, a loft residence, or a stunning gathering room. Outside, the owners have fenced the rear yard, excavated and added gravel to the east side for off-street parking, and improved site drainage. With the heavy, unglamorous groundwork already done, you're free to focus on the fun part--bringing your vision to life. Properties with this much character and this much upside rarely come available. Come see what the next chapter could be.
New construction 2026, Barndominium style Construction. Most of the hard work is done, Still some work To be completed like the well. Interior and landscaping will need to be completed.
Courtesy: Creekstone Realty
Josh Hendricks
574-202-2000
Discover the perfect year-round getaway fully updated in 2023. 5-bedroom, 2-bath cabin on 9.2 private acres in Luther, MI. This property is designed for outdoor enthusiasts, offering unmatched access to Northern Michigan recreation and comfort for large groups or multi-family use. Inside, the cabin features many updates throughout, including two full kitchens, two full-size refrigerators, and a layout ideal for hosting. The home comes fully furnished, making it truly turnkey from day one. The location is a standout just 1/4 mile from the trail system, providing immediate access to snowmobiling, ORV riding, and year-round trail adventures. You're also close to multiple Pine River access points, perfect for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing. A hunting blind sits on the property, and Caberfae Peaks Ski Resort is only 20 minutes away. Outside, enjoy a hot tub for cold winter nights, a drive-in storage shed large enough for multiple snowmobiles or a side-by-side, and a drive-through driveway
Courtesy: RE/MAX TOGETHER
Amber Cass
231-250-3240
This charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home offers comfort, space, and small town charm all in one. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living area featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings at home.The home also features a full basement offering plenty of storage space or potential for additional living or hobby space. An attached garage adds convenience, while the nice yard provides room to enjoy outdoor activities, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing.Whether you're looking for your first home, a family home, or a peaceful getaway Up North, this property has so much to offer!
Discover the Northern Michigan lifestyle that continues to attract outdoor enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and those seeking a true Up North escape. This distinctive rustic-chic commercial property combines character, versatility, and opportunity in a setting surrounded by some of the area's best recreation. Perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, or anyone seeking a unique live/work environment, this property offers 2,590 sq ft of living space with central air and is currently configured as a storefront with attached residential quarters. Inside showcases soaring grand ceilings and beautiful custom touches throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with Northern Michigan character. The open and flexible design blends comfort and function, making it ideal for full-time living, guest accommodations, or a creative mixed-use setup.
Courtesy: ERA Greater North Properties
231-779-8088
Discover the Northern Michigan lifestyle that continues to attract outdoor enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and those seeking a true Up North escape. This distinctive rustic-chic commercial property combines character, versatility, and opportunity in a setting surrounded by some of the area's best recreation. Perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, or anyone seeking a unique live/work environment, this property offers 2,590 sq ft of living space with central air and is currently configured as a storefront with attached residential quarters. Inside showcases soaring grand ceilings and beautiful custom touches throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with Northern Michigan character. The open and flexible design blends comfort and function, making it ideal for full-time living, guest accommodations, or a creative mixed-use setup. The versatile layout creates endless possibilities. 2 loft-style bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and impressive 6+ car garage with abundant room for vehicles, workshop use, storage, or recreational equipment. Operate a business while living on-site, establish a destination storefront, create office or studio space, develop short-term rental opportunities, or transform the property into a remarkable custom residence. With generous square footage and multiple-use potential, this property offers the rare combination of commercial functionality and comfortable residential living. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, property also provides outstanding access to year-round recreation. Ride your recreational vehicle directly from the property to nearby ATV, SxS, trail systems and enjoy Northern Michigan adventures right from your own driveway! Hunting, fishing, hiking, and endless outdoor opportunities all close by! Business opportunity, investment property, recreational retreat, or an unforgettable place to live and work, this unique Northern Michigan property offers exceptional potential!
Discover the Northern Michigan lifestyle that continues to attract outdoor enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and those seeking a true Up North escape. This distinctive rustic-chic commercial property combines character, versatility, and opportunity in a setting surrounded by some of the areas best recreation. Perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, or anyone seeking a unique live/work environment, this property offers 2,590 sq ft of living space with central air and is currently configured as a storefront with attached residential quarters. Inside showcases soaring grand ceilings and beautiful custom touches throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere filled with Northern Michigan character. The open and flexible design blends comfort and function, making it ideal for full-time living, guest accommodations, or a creative mixed-use setup. The versatile layout creates endless possibilities. 2 loft-style bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and impressive 6+ car garage with abundant room for vehicles, workshop use, storage, or recreational equipment. Operate a business while living on-site, establish a destination storefront, create office or studio space, develop short-term rental opportunities, or transform the property into a remarkable custom residence. With generous square footage and multiple-use potential, this property offers the rare combination of commercial functionality and comfortable residential living. Conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, property also provides outstanding access to year-round recreation. Ride your recreational vehicle directly from the property to nearby ATV, SxS, trail systems and enjoy Northern Michigan adventures right from your own driveway! Hunting, fishing, hiking, and endless outdoor opportunities all close by! Business opportunity, investment property, recreational retreat, or an unforgettable place to live and work, this unique Northern Michigan property offers exceptional potential!
This home has been so well cared for and is an incredible value! Warm, cozy, and full of charm, this spacious home offers room for everyone. Enjoy your morning coffee on the beautiful front porch, play ball in the large yard, or create the perfect workshop space in the barn — the possibilities are endless! Featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (with two bedrooms being non-conforming/walk-through), this home offers flexible living spaces to fit your needs. Relax in the large living room, curl up with a book in the cozy den, or entertain guests in the formal dining room. Main floor laundry adds convenience, while the attached garage and paved driveway make everyday living easy. Situated on 3 lots in the quaint Village of Luther, this property is just a short drive to area rivers, ATV trails, and the National Forest for year-round outdoor recreation. Clean, solid, and lovingly maintained — this is the kind of home that just feels good the moment you walk in!
CASH ONLY! MOTIVATED SELLER! Escape to your own private Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on 5.55 wooded acres, this property offers exclusive access to Howe Lake for fishing, kayaking, and year-round recreation. Surrounded by nearby public land, it's an ideal location for hunting, ATV riding, hiking, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of nature. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,450 square feet of living space with updates completed in 2022, a metal roof, fireplace, and a spacious pole barn with 400-amp electrical service, providing endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, up-north getaway, or recreational property, this unique opportunity offers exceptional value in a beautiful setting. Home is an affixed pre-1976 manufactured home. Cash or portfolio financing only. Sold AS-IS
Courtesy: Epique Realty
248-218-2604
CASH ONLY! MOTIVATED SELLER! Escape to your own private Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on 5.55 wooded acres, this property offers exclusive access to Howe Lake for fishing, kayaking, and year-round recreation. Surrounded by nearby public land, it's an ideal location for hunting, ATV riding, hiking, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of nature. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers approximately 1,450 square feet of living space with updates completed in 2022, a metal roof, fireplace, and a spacious pole barn with 400-amp electrical service, providing endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, up-north getaway, or recreational property, this unique opportunity offers exceptional value in a beautiful setting. Home is an affixed pre-1976 manufactured home. Cash or portfolio financing only. Sold AS-IS
Welcome to the real world in the middle of everywhere. Enjoy the rural living while being centrally located between Cadillac and Big Rapids. There are plenty of big box stores and an abundance of family owned downtown shopping. If you prefer staying out of town, you can expect to find plenty of trails for the ATV enthusiast., rivers for fishing or kayaking. Peaceful, lakes, or the hustle and bustle of our beautiful all sports lakes. Their truly is something for everyone in this area not to mention all the beautiful things about this home. Anderson Windows hardwood floors, insulated large pole building with bathroom, target range. Sitting at one of the highest elevations of Lake County with unrestricted views.
Courtesy: Crossroads Realty of Michigan
231-832-8322
Welcome to the real world in the middle of everywhere. Enjoy the rural living while being centrally located between Cadillac and Big Rapids. There are plenty of big box stores and an abundance of family owned downtown shopping. If you prefer staying out of town, you can expect to find plenty of trails for the ATV enthusiast., rivers for fishing or kayaking. Peaceful, lakes, or the hustle and bustle of our beautiful all sports lakes. Their truly is something for everyone in this area not to mention all the beautiful things about this home. Anderson Windows hardwood floors, insulated large pole building with bathroom, target range. Sitting at one of the highest elevations of Lake County with unrestricted views.
Beautifully maintained and almost entirely renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on over 5 private acres with public land bordering two sides, creating exceptional privacy and direct access to the Northern Michigan outdoor lifestyle. Located near Luther and minutes from M-37, this property offers peaceful seclusion with year-round recreation including trail access, hunting, fishing, and outdoor adventure nearby. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms filled with natural light and oversized bedrooms, each featuring its own walk-in closet. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a garden tub and custom shower. The kitchen features a large center island, breakfast bar seating, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the dining area, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The inviting living room is centered around a cozy pellet stove, while a versatile den/office adds flexibility for working from home, hobbies, or a movie and game room. A large mud/laundry room provides valuable pantry and storage options. Nearly every area of the home has been updated, creating a move-in ready property with extensive improvements throughout. Features include durable 2x6 wall construction, newer metal roof, tankless water heater, insulated crawlspace, updated flooring, newer carpet, updated bathroom finishes, modern lighting, and a sliding glass door with built-in blinds leading to multiple outdoor living spaces. The 3-car garage features cement floors, workshop space, and its own electrical service panel capable of supporting equipment and projects. Multiple outbuildings provide additional room for tools and recreational gear. ATV and SxS trail access is nearby with the trailhead just ½ mile away, and a river known for steelhead and salmon fishing only ¾ mile away. Properties offering acreage, public land access, privacy, and a true Northern Michigan recreational lifestyle are difficult to find.
Welcome home to this beautiful single-level home set on 25 mostly wooded acres, offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. The spacious kitchen and dining area features abundant cabinetry and opens to a large enclosed porch and deck—an ideal spot to relax or host friends and family. A 2-car garage provides great storage and shop space, plus an attached 2-bedroom apartment/guest quarters (approx. 560 sq ft) with a kitchenette. Need room for your toys? The additional outbuilding offers RV and recreational storage, and there’s an RV hookup on site. Enjoy the nearby recreational options such as the Pine River for fishing and kayaking, miles of ATV trails, and access to nearby federal and state land—hunters will also appreciate this property and location. Conveniently located just a short distance to US-131 for an easy commute.
Courtesy: Medendorp Real Estate Group
David Medendorp
231-206-3367
Located in the heart of Western Michigan's outdoor recreation paradise, this one-bedroom rustic getaway offers direct access to some of the area's best ATV and snowmobile trails, plus close proximity to the Pere Marquette River, Little Manistee River, Baldwin River, and Wolf Lake--perfect for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and swimming.The property features an inviting up-north feel, brand-new electric service, and a cozy interior. A hand-pump well is currently in place, with electric service available for easy future installation of an electric pump.Owners enjoy nearby hunting land, hiking trails, ORV routes, and local eateries, while being just 30 minutes from Ludington, offering Lake Michigan beaches. Near by there is a lot of state land and short car ride to Jones Ice Cream.An excellent option for a low-maintenance recreational property in a prime outdoor location.
Located in the heart of Western Michigan's outdoor recreation paradise, this one-bedroom rustic getaway offers direct access to some of the area's best ATV and snowmobile trails, plus close proximity to the Pere Marquette River, Little Manistee River, Baldwin River, and Wolf Lake--perfect for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and swimming.The property features an inviting up-north feel, brand-new electric service, and a cozy interior. A hand-pump well is currently in place, with electric service available for easy future installation of an electric pump.Owners enjoy nearby hunting land, hiking trails, ORV routes, and local eateries, while being just 30 minutes from Ludington, offering Lake Michigan beaches. Near by there is a lot of state land and short car ride to Jones Ice Cream.An excellent option for a low-maintenance recreational property in a prime outdoor location.
Escape to this beautiful Pine River retreat featuring 2.5 lots and approximately 170 feet of serene river frontage. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home includes an additional rec/bunk room offering extra sleeping space--perfect for family and guests. Recent updates include brand-new siding and windows, new flooring and carpeting throughout, and a fully renovated kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of an artesian water well with newly replaced pipes and valves for easy year-round use, along with a barn and shed providing ample storage. A recent property survey has clarified boundaries for peace of mind. The seller is also including numerous comforts and extras--a new master mattress, kayak, canoe, 50' flat-screen TV, and more--making this riverfront getaway move-in ready and adventure-ready. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a recreational escape, this Pine River property delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty.
Courtesy: North West Realty, LLC
231-745-4646
Escape to this beautiful Pine River retreat featuring 2.5 lots and approximately 170 feet of serene river frontage. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home includes an additional rec/bunk room offering extra sleeping space—perfect for family and guests. Recent updates include brand-new siding and windows, new flooring and carpeting throughout, and a fully renovated kitchen. Enjoy the convenience of an artesian water well with newly replaced pipes and valves for easy year-round use, along with a barn and shed providing ample storage. A recent property survey has clarified boundaries for peace of mind. The seller is also including numerous comforts and extras—a new master mattress, kayak, canoe, 50' flat-screen TV, and more—making this riverfront getaway move-in ready and adventure-ready. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence or a recreational escape, this Pine River property delivers the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty.
An extraordinary Northern Michigan property offering a rare combination of private lake frontage, substantial improvements, up to 670 wooded acres and exceptional infrastructure — offered at $3.9 million. At the heart of the property is Rockwell Lake, a beautiful private 45–50 acre lake surrounded by mature forest, miles of trails and an impressive collection of residential and recreational buildings.----------- The centerpiece is a 12,500 sq ft lodge featuring 10 guest suites, commercial kitchen, dining areas, large gathering spaces and expansive views of the lake and surrounding property. Four additional residential buildings provide approximately 8,800 sq ft of additional living space, complemented by a separate manager's residence, maintenance and support buildings, backup generators, utilities and extensive existing infrastructure.------------- Originally developed as a private retreat and recreational campus, the property offers remarkable versatility. Potential uses include a private family or corporate retreat, resort or hospitality operation, educational or recreational camp, nonprofit campus, leadership or training center, residential program, wellness or behavioral health facility, or one-of-a-kind private estate, subject to applicable governmental approvals.-------------- The setting is difficult to duplicate: a private lake, extensive waterfront, wooded acreage, established trail system, multiple residences, commercial-grade facilities and room for recreation and future opportunities — all within one exceptional Northern Michigan property.------------ Offered at $3.9 million with a substantial portion of the surrounding acreage. The complete approximately 670-acre property is also available for $5.9 million. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a major Northern Michigan lakefront property at a compelling price
Luther is located in Michigan. Luther, Michigan has a population of 308. Luther is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.29% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.1%.
The median household income in Luther, Michigan is $45,536. The median household income for the surrounding county is $40,753 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Luther is 39.6 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 34.7 inches per year, with 77.9 inches of snow per year.
