Charming Fixer-Upper in the Village of Garden â?? Creekside Setting with Lake Michigan Nearby Welcome to your next project in paradise! Nestled in the peaceful village of Garden on the picturesque Garden Peninsula, this two-bedroom fixer-upper offers incredible potential in an unbeatable setting. Located on Mill Street, the property backs up to Garden Creek, which gently winds through the backyard before flowing into the pristine waters of Lake Michiganâ??s Garden Bayâ??just a stoneâ??s throw away. Step inside and discover a home with great bones and room to grow. With generously sized rooms throughout, the layout feels much more spacious than the square footage suggests. Recent updates include a newer roof and many updated windows, giving you a solid start toward making this place shine. The real charm lies beyond the house itself. On the north edge of the property, just past the creek, sits a unique two-level, barn-style garage thatâ??s brimming with character. Whether you need space for storage, tools, ATVs, boats, or a future workshop, this versatile structure offers plenty of room and endless potential. Bring your imagination and breathe new life into this hidden gem in one of the U.P.â??s most scenic spots. Whether you're dreaming of a getaway cabin, year-round home, or investment project, the possibilities are wide open.
This Charming Ranch-Style Home Near Garden Bay â?? Recently Renovated! Nestled at the south end of the Village of Garden, this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers cozy living with room to grow. Originally a 2-bedroom layout, the 748 sq ft interior has been thoughtfully remodeled, featuring recent major updates throughout. The large dining area is separate from the kitchen, providing an open feel and excellent flow for everyday living or entertaining. Situated on a generous 100' x 140' lot, the property boasts ample outdoor space for gardens, potential additions, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings. The front yard is fully fencedâ??ideal for pets, play, or privacy. Additionally, the lot borders scenic M-183, offering convenient access. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home's prime location: â?¢ Proximity to Garden Bay: Just a stone's throw from the picturesque Garden Bay of Lake Michigan, offering stunning views and recreational opportunities. â?¢ Nearby Boat Launch: A public boat launch is located just down the road, providing easy access for boating and fishing adventures. Whether you're seeking a move-in-ready home, a rental investment, or the potential to reconfigure the layout back to two bedrooms, this property is brimming with opportunity.
Lake Michigan Waterfront Home â?? 200â?? Frontage on 3 Acres! Experience breathtaking sunset views from this Lake Michigan waterfront home with 200 feet of frontage on 3 private acres. Designed for comfort and lakefront living, this home offers stunning water views from the living room, kitchen, and master suite, which includes an en suite bath and double closets. The main floor features a second bedroom, full bath, and laundry, while the living room boasts a real fireplace, though the chimney was removed when the roof was replaced in 2016. Step outside onto the elevated deck with a SunSetter awning, perfect for enjoying the peaceful setting. The walk-out basement is a unique space designed for both entertaining and functionality. It includes a second kitchen, spacious living area, wood storage room, canning room, and a double ovenâ??perfect for pasty making. The ceiling is finished with basketball court flooring, adding a distinct touch to the space. A sauna with a shower and half bath, plus an additional bedroom, makes the lower level a true retreat. A cobblestone patio off the basement walkout adds another charming outdoor space to enjoy. For additional accommodations, the detached 2-car garage features an upstairs living area with a bedroom, half bath, and beautiful lake views, making it the perfect guest space. A pole barn provides ample storage for a boat or lake toys. The blacktop driveway leads to this wooded, private setting, offering both convenience and seclusion. With deep water frontage, a 60â?? rolling dock, and a boat launch area, this property is ideal for boating enthusiasts. The smokehouse offers the perfect spot to prepare freshly caught whitefish right from your own backyard. Located just one mile from the Garden Golf Course, this home is centrally positioned between Escanaba and Manistique, making shopping and essentials easily accessible. Whether youâ??re looking for world-class fishing, hunting, or a peaceful lakefront getaway, this property truly has it all. Schedule your private showing today!
Tucked away in the woods of Michiganâ??s Upper Peninsula, this Lake Michigan waterfront home offers privacy, natural beauty, and direct access to outdoor adventure. Located on a quiet rural road with minimal traffic, the property borders over 600 acres of state forest at Fayette State Park, featuring hiking trails, a restored historic village, and a large public boat harbor. Set on over 8 acres of densely wooded hardwood and conifer forest, the property boasts more than 300 feet of Lake Michigan frontage with an elevated view of the water. A scenic walk through the woods leads to the shoreline, passing over a natural rock ledge with a constructed stairway for easy access. The bayâ??s sandy bottom warms nicely in summer, making it ideal for swimming, paddling, or simply enjoying the water. Big Bay de Noc and the surrounding islands provide excellent fishing for walleye, pike, perch, bass, salmon, and steelhead. The home has been extensively remodeled and is move-in ready. The lower level, built on grade, features two bedrooms, two baths, laundry, and an attached two-car garage with additional storage. A bonus room above the new garage addition is ready to be finished to suit your needs. Upstairs, features a cozy bedroom with ample closet space and a full bath. The open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area includes new custom Hickory cabinets, granite countertops, newer windows, a mix of hardwood and laminate flooring, and a gas fireplace. Large windows and a spacious wraparound deck allow for stunning lake views and plenty of natural light. Modern utilities include propane and electric heat, a drilled well, a septic system, and reliable Starlink internet, ensuring both comfort and connectivity. Whether youâ??re looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for outdoor recreation, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a private slice of Michiganâ??s stunning Lake Michigan shoreline.
This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is located in the heart of the Village of Garden, offering a peaceful setting with natural light pouring into the spacious living areas. Recent updates include **new laminate flooring, some new windows, and a refreshed main-floor bath. A covered front porch provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the quiet surroundings with just a few passersby. The large metal garage offers plenty of storage space for tools, toys, and vehicles. Just minutes from Lake Michigan and the Garden Boat Launch and Fayette State Park, this home is in a great location for outdoor enthusiasts or anyone looking for a tranquil lifestyle.
Charming Cape Cod with Lake Michigan Views & Exceptional Amenities! Nestled near the shores of Lake Michigan, this 1.5-story Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and functionality. Featuring 3 bedrooms (2 upstairs, 1 in the walkout basement) and 2.5 baths, this home boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace, a spacious recreational room, and a covered front porch for relaxing year-round. Enjoy outdoor living on the large back deck with a hot tub, surrounded by mature trees for added privacy. The metal roof ensures durability, while the 26x46 insulated and heated garage, 16x30 storage garage, and multiple sheds provide ample space for all your hobbies and equipment. Located near a public boat launch, this home is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying the lake views, working in your workshop, or unwinding by the fire, this property has it all! Schedule your showing today!
Welcome to your dream 3-bedroom home, where modern comfort meets country charm. This spacious residence embraces the blend of functionality and serenity. As you approach the property, a beautifully paved black-top driveway leads you to the entrance of a wrap-around porch. Enjoy the picturesque views of your expansive yard and breathtaking gardens. Step inside and be greeted by an open and airy atmosphere, enhanced by the open kitchen design. The kitchen itself is a chefâ??s delight, offering ample counter space, modern appliances, and plenty of room for culinary creations and delightful gatherings with friends and family. This home encompasses 1.5 bathrooms and a spacious layout spanning 1,848 square feet. The detached 2-car garage provides room for your vehicles while also offering additional storage space. A barn with upper storage ensures that all your tools and equipment have their own designated place. One of the highlights of this property is the abundant outdoor space. The large yard provides endless possibilities for outdoor activities and entertaining, allowing you to create cherished memories with loved ones. Immerse yourself in the splendor of several gardens, where you can indulge your green thumb and create a personal oasis. This home is also equipped with a newer LP water heater and an outdoor wood boiler, providing efficient heating options and cost-saving benefits.
Stunning Lakeside Retreat: 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Home with 440â?? of Lake Michigan Frontage and 34+ Acres of Private Wilderness. Features a 2 car det garage, an additional guest house with bath & shower, workout room and workshop. Nestled on a breathtaking 34.37-acre estate with 440 feet of pristine Lake Michigan frontage, this expansive 2557 sq. ft. one-level home offers the perfect blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and comfort. Whether youâ??re looking for a year-round residence or a peaceful getaway, this property has it all. Key Features: Spacious 3-Bedroom, 3-Bathroom Home: Enjoy the open-concept design with a large great room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. ADA approved living areas Full Deck with Stunning Lake Views: Step outside onto the full-length front deck, where you can savor panoramic views of Lake Michiganâ??s serene waters. Walk-Out Basement with Room to Grow: A fully furnished, 3/4 finished basement includes a bath with shower, versatile craft room, office space, and a large recreational roomâ??ideal for hobbies, work, or family fun. Secluded Wilderness Trails: Explore your own slice of paradise with private trails winding through your acreage, connecting to hundreds of acres of state landâ??perfect for hiking, wildlife viewing, or just enjoying the outdoors. Unbeatable Location: With 440 feet of lake frontage, this home offers direct access to Lake Michiganâ??s crystal-clear waters, whether youâ??re interested in swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore. Located in a peaceful, natural setting yet just a short drive from local amenities, this home truly offers the best of both worldsâ??seclusion and convenience. Imagine waking up every day to the sound of waves lapping at the shore and the sight of a beautiful sunset over Lake Michigan at the end of the day. Donâ??t miss out on the opportunity to make this dream home your own!
Sitting comfortably on a sprawling 6.8 acre waterfront parcel, this exceptionally built home exudes luxury and sophistication in the heart of Michiganâ??s Upper Peninsula. The home (which was already incredibly well built) underwent an extensive renovation just over a decade ago, resulting in a truly striking home with custom details and high end finishes everywhere you look. Every detail of the home has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom using the finest materials available. From custom birch cabinets, to striking granite countertops, no expense was spared in creating a space that blends luxury and comfort, making it truly one of a kind. The generous living spaces are spread out over three levels, giving you plenty of space to spread out and make yourself at home. The property offers a bit of everything, from beautiful hardwood forest, open lawn, 100s of feet of sandy beach waterfront, and perhaps most unique of all: a custom built stone marina/ boat pier facility. Imagine walking out your back door, and down to your private boat dock, where you can enjoy easy access to your watercraft of choice. Days can be spent exploring Lake Michigan, or relax while enjoying beautiful sunset cruises in the Bay. And speaking of sunsets, youâ??ll quickly notice that this unique property is oriented in the perfect direction, and elevation to capture the most colorful and vibrant sunsets which light up the sky night after night. If you are looking for that perfect blend of privacy and seclusion, modern convenience, and the best of all that the beautiful Upper Peninsula has to offer, you may have finally found just what you are looking for!
Turn key, awesome waterfront property on Garden Bay. 2.5 acres including 98' of frontage on Big Bay de Noc, this parcel features an updated 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, maintenance free home perfect for large families with two large living rooms, two family rooms and two kitchens with all appliances in each. Huge dining room to enjoy the views at every meal time. Enjoy summertime with friends and family gathered on the deck or around the volley ball court. There is an extra large detached garage with lean-to. This property is being offered with essentially everything included (see broker's listing for exceptions). It even includes an on-demand Guardian Generator System for back up power. Don't miss your chance to enjoy amazing sunsets over the water or world-class small mouth fishing along with trophy Walleye and Northern Pike and best of all to many, the historic Garden Bay spring Perch fishing. Currently, this home is in the Freshwater Vacation Rentals program. Existing rental bookings to be honored by new owners.
Perched on the shores of the beautiful Garden Bay, youâ??ll find this truly once in a lifetime home that youâ??ll have to see to believe. The exterior is clad in locally sourced limestone, with each stone being hand chiseled and strategically placed. The result is a stunning textural masterpiece, blurring the lines between masonry and sculpture. Curb appeal aside, there is far more to appreciate when you step off the deck and onto the massive yard leading down to the private horseshoe shaped marina. The unique design creates an ideal place to store boats, jet skis, or even a sea plane! Private marinas are a rarity amongst Lake Michigan property owners, and a real treat for the lucky few who have them. With perfect southwestern exposure, youâ??ll find yourself drinking in the colorful sunsets night after night; A view that truly never gets old. The interior of the home exudes a subtle sophistication, with soft neutral tones that keep the focus on the beautiful views beyond. The original antique wood floors are 1 inch hand grooved, and hand centered punched hard maple. These priceless floors were salvaged from a historic chapel built in the 1800â??s, and could truly never be replaced. There has been a serious attention to detail and quality placed on every aspect of this unique home. Every square inch (with the exception of the facade and historic details) was meticulously renovated in 2017 including wiring, plumbing, roof, windows, etc. The kitchen features top of the line Wolf appliances, and custom countertops and cabinetry providing ample storage space. The layout of the home is open concept, and airy, resulting in a highly efficient plan that could work for any buyerâ??s needs. The primary bedroom is located on the ground floor, which is not only convenient, but provides privacy and separation from the guests and family that will be settled into the rooms upstairs. Storage will never be in issue with the attached 26x32 garage and detached 30x40 outbuilding.
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.
