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$495,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 479912 MLS
This immaculately maintained home is truly move-in ready and offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The updated kitchen features new countertops, a beautiful backsplash, and newer appliances, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Hardwood-style flooring throughout the main level provides a seamless flow and warm ambiance. The living room's charming wood stove creates a cozy gathering space, perfect for relaxing during Northern Michigan's cooler seasons. The home offers three generously sized bedrooms, providing ample space for family and guests. Each bathroom has been tastefully updated with a fresh, modern look. The finished lower level features a large daylight window that fills the space with natural sunlight, making it ideal for a family room, recreation area, or home office. Step outside onto the updated deck, where you can enjoy peaceful views of the charming meadow and watch local wildlife in a serene natural setting. Recent improvements include a new furnace and hot water heater, providing added peace of mind for years to come. Many furnishings will remain with the home (see attached list), making your transition even easier. The attached two-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. As a member of Birchwood Farms Golf & Country Club, you'll enjoy an exceptional lifestyle with access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fitness facilities, dining venues, hiking trails, and a full calendar of social events and activities.

200 Birchwood Drive, Harbor Springs

$495,000
6 Beds 3 Baths 479154 MLS
Perfectly situated on the corner of White Cedar Trail and Hemlock Trail, this spacious six-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfort, functionality, and the peaceful beauty of Northern Michigan living. Set on four lots (702, 703, 704, and 705), the property spans an impressive 298’ x 180’ and the house provides 2,626 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space as well as a large one car garage. At the heart of the home is the large, modern kitchen - one of the owners favorite features. With abundant cupboard space, two sinks, and plenty of room to move around - it’s ideal for cooking, gathering, and everyday living. The adjacent dining area creates the perfect space for family meals and entertaining. Each of the six bedrooms is generously sized and includes its own sink, adding a level of convenience that makes daily routines much easier. The all-glass, four-season porch stretches across the entire southwest side of the home, filling the space with natural light and beautiful views year-round. Just beyond, the large back deck is the perfect place to relax and enjoy summer evenings. From the deck you can often hear loons flying overhead as they travel between Lake Michigan and Font Lake - along with songbirds, woodpeckers, turkeys, grouse, and even the occasional owl or eagle. The pellet stove on the front porch offers a cozy and efficient way to help heat the home on cooler evenings. The backyard has supported thriving gardens for years. Some of the home's additional features are built-in storage shelving, a backyard floodlight, and a water softener with bypass for raw well water for the grass and/or garden. Located just north of the Font Lake boat launch, only ¾ mile from the Association beaches on Donegal Bay and 1.5 miles from mid-town St. James, this home offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience.

27646 White Cedar Trail, Beaver Island

$490,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 480161 MLS
Live where everyone wants to be! Perfectly positioned in the heart of Boyne City, this classic home puts you just four blocks from vibrant downtown and three blocks from Lake Charlevoix's sandy beach, marina, and waterfront parks. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a Northern Michigan getaway, or an investment opportunity, this property offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, spacious living areas, and a functional layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized kitchen and dining area provide plenty of room to gather, while the inviting living room is the perfect place to unwind. An additional flex room currently serves as a walk-in closet but could easily become a home office, nursery, hobby room, or extra storage. The convenient mudroom/laundry area connects the home to the attached garage and opens through a sliding door to a large backyard shaded by mature cedar trees, with alley access for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a generous yard with room for gardening, pets, or summer barbecues, along with the large attached garage offering plenty of space for vehicles, bikes, kayaks, and all your Up North gear. The location is hard to beat. Walk or bike to Boyne City's award-winning downtown, filled with a year-round Farmers Market, and community favorites like Stroll the Streets and Friday night concerts. Spend your days at nearby Peninsula Beach, launch your boat at the marina or hike and sled at Avalanche Preserve. You're also just minutes from Boyne Mountain Resort, world-class golf courses, skiing, snowmobiling, and endless opportunities to enjoy Northern Michigan in every season. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this property offers the opportunity to continue generating income or make it your own full-time home in one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to own a home here.

215 E Cedar Street, Boyne City

$485,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 479882 MLS
Welcome to 2194 Woods Lane, a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath condominium nestled in one of Petoskey's most desirable locations. Offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living, this spacious residence is designed for both year-round enjoyment and effortless northern Michigan getaways. And the best amenity that any condo can have? This unit is at the end, which offers additional sunlight due to it's position in the Bear Creek Woods Association. The inviting floor plan features generous living spaces filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The well-appointed kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making entertaining family and friends a breeze. A comfortable primary suite provides a private retreat with an en-suite bath, while additional bedrooms and baths offer ample space for guests and family members. The owners have taken wonderful care of this unit and a new heat pump, furnace and hot water heater were installed in 2025. Exceptionally well-kept homes like this are always a great purchase, as the new owners can see that everything has been attended to. Enjoy peaceful surroundings from your private outdoor living area, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing after a day exploring all that Petoskey has to offer. With three full baths, abundant storage, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this condominium delivers both functionality and comfort. Ideally located close to downtown Petoskey, shopping, dining, golf courses, skiing, and the shores of Little Traverse Bay, 2194 Woods Lane offers a wonderful opportunity to experience carefree condominium living in the heart of northern Michigan.

2194 Woods Lane Unit #y, Petoskey

$475,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 479780 MLS
Exceptional commercial opportunity conveniently located just south of Petoskey between Petoskey and Walloon Lake. Offering approximately 7,200 square feet of well-maintained office and flex space, this versatile building is ideally suited for a wide variety of professional, light industrial, manufacturing, distribution, or service-based businesses. The main level features a welcoming reception area, four private offices, a spacious manufacturing or workshop area, a shipping and receiving room complete with an overhead garage door for easy loading and deliveries, men's and women's restrooms, and a comfortable employee break room. The upper level offers seven additional private offices, a large conference room, and two storage rooms, providing ample space for growing businesses or multiple departments. A unique bonus is the private one-bedroom, one-bath apartment with its own separate entrance and elevated deck overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens. Perfect for an owner-operator, on-site manager, employee housing, or an additional source of rental income. The property has benefited from numerous recent capital improvements, including a new rubber membrane roof, many replacement windows, and a new furnace, providing peace of mind for years to come. Ample on-site parking with 14 dedicated spaces ensures convenience for employees and clients alike. Whether you're expanding your business, investing in commercial real estate, or seeking a property that combines office, manufacturing, warehouse, and residential flexibility in one outstanding location, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

4768 Us 131 Hwy, Petoskey

$475,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 479408 MLS
CEDAR RIVER DISTINCTIVE CRAFTSMAN HOME is the perfect retreat tucked away at the end of a private drive, snuggled into 7 wooded acres on 446’ of Cedar River Frontage! Experience exceptional privacy within the walls of this custom-built Craftsman home. Designed by an antique dealer, the home showcases unique character throughout—antique doors, rare wood finishes, intricate carvings, post and beam construction, and leaded glass accents. A fieldstone fireplace anchors both the living room and primary bedroom, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Recent upgrades include a converted front porch now serving as a utility/mudroom with an elevated pet bath, new kitchen floor tile, and a 2021 roof replacement. Central air, new appliances, an exterior dog pen, and a new riverside dock enhance comfort and functionality. Approximately 70 trees were cleared to open up river access and expand the gravel parking area. The upstairs loft serves as a second bedroom with stunning views of the river and lower main living space. The primary suite features a screened-in sleeping porch and an interior window overlooking the atrium. Several exquisitely crafted stained glass light fixtures, sconces, ceiling fans and chandeliers will all convey with the home. A large, classic red barn is electrified and offers flexible space for storage or entertaining, while the dedicated woodshop and two loft areas are ideal for hobbyists and craftsmen. The barn houses a large bar/tv area, pool table, and has plenty of room to accommodate larger gatherings and events. Whether you enjoy kayaking, canoeing, fishing, wildlife watching, or simply listening to the majestic Cedar River flow, the setting is unforgettable in every season! Come explore this one-of-a-kind property.

5635 Mystic Drive, Mancelona

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