Set on a private 20-acre homestead with 400' of Lake Susan waterfront within Forest Cove Association, this estate is a remarkable Northern Michigan retreat designed to embrace its natural surroundings. Designed by renowned architect Jonathan Lee, the home features custom woodwork, generous living spaces, oversized windows, and beautiful western views of the lake, neighboring pear orchard, and spectacular sunsets. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident throughout with custom millwork. Three fireplaces add warmth and character, while the library—with its partners desk overlooking the upper sun porch—offers one of the home's most memorable vantage points. Designed for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining, the home flows seamlessly to expansive decks, balconies, and two three-season porches. The custom kitchen is ideal for entertaining, while a state-of-the-art cinema, billiard room, private gym, and generous craft/storage room provide exceptional amenities. A second laundry near the primary suite adds everyday convenience. Year-round comfort is enhanced by 11 zones of in-floor radiant heat, five A/C zones, natural gas, a whole-home Generac generator, Sonos, high-speed internet, centralized lighting controls, and outdoor security cameras. The grounds feature professionally designed gardens, mature maples, an apple orchard, fenced backyard, irrigation system drawing from Lake Susan, and a detached potting/equipment shed. An Alaskan yellow cedar roof and white cedar siding complement the setting. Forest Cove offers access to approx. 175 acres of Little Traverse Conservancy land with maintained hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country ski trails, seasonal bow hunting, and a members-only horse barn and corral. Lake Susan invites fishing and summer days on the water. Rarely does a property combine this level of craftsmanship, privacy, acreage, waterfront, preserved land, and four-season recreation in one exceptional Northern Michigan setting.

8111 Mulberry Lane, Charlevoix

$1,495,000

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 480480 MLS

Seize this opportunity to own a 3-building residential compound situated on 2 acres. Currently configured as 7 finished, leased units, the property is approved for up to 8 total units, offering an immediate value-add opportunity for the astute investor. Whether managed as a dedicated income property or utilized for a blend of owner-occupancy and rentals, this flexible layout caters to a variety of strategies. Ample land, established buildings, and a clear path to maximum density make this a standout acquisition.

4987 Loeb Road, Charlevoix

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 480478 MLS

Custom built home offering 4 bedrooms 4.5 baths and sitting on 1.5 acres of hardwoods. This spectacular home is in private area called Colorado Club that is only a short distance from downtown Charlevoix. Located just around corner from Mt McSauba ski hill and hiking trails and miles of beach to walk. Quality construction throughout with 3 levels of living space and a top deck area with views of Lake Michigan. Custom woodworking kitchen and baths and the in-floor heat make this a great weekend or year round getaway home. The home comes with an adjoining .75 acre second lot that could be used to build another home, garage, or sell off!

008521 Mount Mcsauba Road, Charlevoix

$1,450,000

10 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 480358 MLS

Welcome to 230 Ferry Avenue, home to the renowned Back Lot Charlevoix, one of Northern Michigan’s most beloved gathering destinations. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown and just moments from the waterfront, this exceptional mixed-use property offers a rare opportunity to own a thriving hospitality and entertainment venue with multiple income streams. The vibrant Back Lot has become a local favorite, featuring an inviting collection of food trucks that create a lively, open-air dining experience enjoyed by residents and visitors alike throughout the season. Above and beyond its celebrated atmosphere, the property includes 10 hotel suites, each with short-term rental potential, providing outstanding vacation rental income opportunities. Adding to its appeal is an exclusive private event space boasting stunning water views, creating the perfect backdrop for weddings, rehearsal dinners, corporate gatherings, celebrations, and unforgettable special occasions. Whether guests are enjoying the energy of the courtyard, relaxing in boutique accommodations, or taking in the breathtaking waterfront scenery, every experience reflects the charm and character that make Charlevoix a premier Northern Michigan destination. With its exceptional location, established reputation, diverse revenue opportunities, and unmatched lifestyle appeal, 230 Ferry Avenue represents a truly one-of-a-kind investment in one of Michigan’s most sought-after resort communities.

230 Ferry, Charlevoix

$3,700,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 480090 MLS

Discover a once in a generation property on the shores of Lake Michigan in Charlevoix, Michigan. Set on 2.5 acres with a rare 262 feet of pristine frontage, this Charlevoix estate blends natural beauty with architectural artistry. Enjoy magnificent sunsets and lake views from your sandy beachfront deck, while patios and landscaped grounds offer multiple options to relax, entertain, or expand. A 7000 sq ft home, originally designed and crafted by a relative of Earl Young, showcases the distinctive architectural influences, stonework, and nuances reminiscent of Young's iconic style. The home features four bedroom ensuites, four baths, two half baths, four fireplaces, a family room, library, private office and den. The spacious master bedroom features a private deck, his and her private baths, and attached sitting room. A finished lower level walkout and the 2-car attached garage provide plenty of options for storage. This home is being sold as is and will require updates, yet the value lies in the extraordinary parcel with unmatched frontage blending privacy and location. Whether you envision a luxury renovation, a custom build, or a strategic investment, this property delivers extraordinary potential in one of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after locations all within walking distance to everything Charlevoix has to offer.

13987 Division Street, Charlevoix

$4,250,000

8 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 479842 MLS

Experience unparalleled shorefront luxury in this magnificent Lake Michigan estate, commanding 150 feet of pristine, private frontage. Spanning over 6500 square feet of masterfully designed living space, this turnkey retreat perfectly balances grand entertaining spaces with intimate family areas. The main residence is highlighted by a sprawling first-floor primary suite, a total of 6 bedrooms, and a finished walk-out lower level that flows effortlessly to the water. Guests will enjoy ultimate privacy in the self-contained 2-bedroom apartment situated above the spacious 3-car garage. Outside, the meticulously manicured grounds resemble a private resort, featuring a serene pond, a winding babbling brook stream, and front-row seats to world-class western sunsets. Whole house generator offers peace of mind year round. Complete with direct golf cart access to the prestigious Charlevoix Country Club and offered fully furnished for immediate occupancy, this rare lakeshore opportunity is ready for its next chapter.

11691 N Pa Be Shan Trail, Charlevoix

$3,995,000

11 Beds ⋅ 11 Baths ⋅ 479769 MLS

One of the most iconic buildings in Charlevoix has been recently restored to an impeccable level. Originally built in 1915 as the Blanchard Hardware Company, Inc. and later home to The Kroger Grocery and Baking Company (and then Kroger Supermarket) from the 1930s to the 1970s, The Kroger Lofts building has been restored to its original brick facade with many of its original finishes and design elements intact. Offering two retail spaces on the Bridge street level, three tastefully renovated short term rental apartments on level two, two garden level apartments that are currently undergoing renovations, and last but certainly not least–the rooftop gathering area with loungers and plunge pool, with birds eye views of Downtown Charlevoix and Round Lake.

211 Bridge, Charlevoix

$2,600,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479498 MLS

A stunning 21st-century contemporary residence overlooking Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan. This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home embodies modern elegance, highlighting open spaces, uninterrupted viewpoints, and an abundance of natural light. Nestled along 499 feet of private, deeded Lake Michigan frontage, on almost two acres, this home is positioned to capture breathtaking sunset views over the lake. Expanding 4,600 square feet, the interior is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the surrounding landscape. Lofted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a seamless open-concept layout create an airy and sophisticated atmosphere. The modern kitchen boasts sleek cabinetry & high-end stainless steel appliances, perfect for entertaining. A gas fireplace anchors the living area, offering warmth and ambiance against the backdrop of expansive lake views. The primary suite is a private retreat, featuring panoramic water views, a spa-inspired ensuite, and a generous walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms provide ample space for guests or a growing family, while the upper-level family room offers a versatile gathering space. Designed for privacy and tranquility, this property includes an extra wooded lot between the neighboring property, ensuring seclusion. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck and patio area, creating the perfect setting for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. An attached two-car garage adds convenience to this thoughtfully designed home. Ideally located between Charlevoix and Petoskey, this lakefront masterpiece offers a rare combination of contemporary luxury, natural beauty, and premier location. Custom designed by In-design architectural group, dont miss your chance to own one this piece of Northern Michigan’s lakefront paradise. Schedule your private tour today!

7857 Nine Mile Drive, Charlevoix

$2,000,000

1 Baths ⋅ 479429 MLS

Nestled along the highly desirable North Shore of Lake Charlevoix, 09294 Woods Road offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home on one of Northern Michigan’s most cherished lakes. This beautifully wooded building site features 225 feet of frontage, providing exceptional privacy, tranquility, and a true Up North setting. With sought-after southwesterly exposure, the property is perfectly positioned for expansive water views, glowing afternoon light, and unforgettable Lake Charlevoix sunsets. This is a great spot to build, with existing septic, well, and electric already on site, allowing you to move forward with confidence. A charming accessory dwelling adds immediate enjoyment and character while you plan your future build. In the existing accessory dwelling you'll find beautiful finishes, heated floors, full bath, built in generator, mini split hvac and more! Lake Charlevoix is consistently celebrated for its crystal-clear waters, boating, sailing, fishing, swimming, paddle boarding, and access to Lake Michigan through Round Lake and downtown Charlevoix. The North Shore is especially desirable for its peaceful residential feel, beautiful waterfront estates, and convenient proximity to Charlevoix, Boyne City, Petoskey, Bay Harbor, and East Jordan. Enjoy four-season recreation with nearby marinas, golf, skiing, snowmobiling, biking, hiking, farm markets, restaurants, boutique shopping, festivals, and year-round Northern Michigan charm. Whether envisioned as a private family compound, luxury lakefront getaway, or legacy waterfront residence, this exceptional parcel combines privacy, views, frontage, and location in one of the region’s most coveted lakefront settings.

09294 Woods Road, Charlevoix

$1,550,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 479387 MLS

Your chance to own this new construction home nestled in the heart of downtown Charlevoix, Michigan. This home is a MUST SEE! Located on a corner lot 800 feet from a stunning Lake Michigan sandy beach access with a lighthouse backdrop and 3 blocks to Lake Charlevoix harbor and downtown area. This exquisite property features small-town charm combined with modern comfort. The property offers 2 buildings...The main house at 4196 sq. ft. and a garage space at 1000 sq. ft. featuring 5 bedrooms, plus an office and 7.5 bathrooms with a fully finished basement that includes a pool tables, ping-pong, 2 Smart TVs, a bedroom and full bath. All bedrooms are en-suite! Features include an oversized east facing porch, a custom-made dining table for 10, natural gas, quartz countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances including a commercial size gas 8 burner double oven, two stainless sinks, large kitchen island, gas fireplace, central air, insulated interior walls, double-hung Anderson windows, 2 water heaters, main floor master, two laundry rooms and more...This property is being sold almost exclusively turnkey furnished. This property offers unmatched flexibility, charm, and income opportunities. This home performs exceptionally well in multiple categories: seasonal rental, multigenerational housing, corporate or staff housing, retreat accommodations, and transitional living. Less than an hour drive to Traverse City, Mackinaw Island, Torch Lake, Harbor Springs, Boyne City and Boyne Mountain, Fish Town, Sleeping Bear Dunes and more...Make 401 Antrim Street your next Northern Michigan Home! May consider land contract.

401 Antrim Street, Charlevoix

$1,500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 479350 MLS

An exceptional opportunity to own one of Charlevoix’s true gems. This charming farmhouse, complete with a classic century-old barn and chicken coop, sits on over 14 picturesque acres. Offering potential land splits, the property presents exciting development possibilities or the option to continue as a private farmstead. Ideally located just steps from the Charlevoix city limits, opportunities like this are increasingly rare. In addition to the main parcel, the sale includes two additional city residential lots—one already equipped with existing utilities—adding even more value and flexibility. The 100-year-old home features five bedrooms, beautiful original hardwood floors, large closets, and a welcoming covered porch. Its distinctive stone exterior accents add character and timeless appeal, making this property as unique as it is versatile. Ready for your personal touch, the home offers the perfect canvas for modern updates while preserving its historic charm. The garage has been converted into a functional woodshop but can easily be transformed back into an attached one-car garage if desired. Whether you’re a developer looking for your next project or seeking a peaceful farm setting just one minute from town, this property offers the best of both worlds.

7015 Norwood Street, Charlevoix

$2,599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479067 MLS

Sweeping Lake Michigan Views from a Private, Gated Northern Michigan Retreat! This custom home represents a rare convergence of architectural excellence, natural beauty, and premier location. Built in 2020 and set within the gated Summerhill community, the property is offers exceptional privacy. Located just minutes from Bay Harbor, Petoskey, and Charlevoix, you’ll enjoy world-class dining, marinas, golf, shopping, and year-round recreation—all within effortless reach. This is Northern Michigan living at its finest! Inside, black walnut flooring flows throughout, complemented by custom millwork and expansive Kobe windows that frame the lake as a living work of art. The kitchen is both elegant and highly functional, featuring Thermador professional appliances and custom Stillwater cabinetry, seamlessly integrated into an open-concept living space designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. Thoughtfully designed for modern living, the residence is a fully integrated smart home, complete with a comprehensive security system, whole-house reverse osmosis water purification, and a whole-house generator—ensuring comfort and peace of mind in every season. The main-level primary suite offers stunning lake views, direct outdoor access, and a spa-inspired bath with a walk-in tile shower. The upper level features two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and dedicated office or flex space—ideal for guests or remote work—while the lower level provides additional space ready to be customized to your needs. Outdoors, extensive professional landscaping blends seamlessly into the surrounding woods, while a beautifully designed patio creates an inviting setting for entertaining or quiet evenings, enhanced by an outdoor Sonos sound system. A thoughtfully designed outbuilding adds both functionality and architectural continuity. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience Lake Michigan living at its highest level in an unbeatable location!

11649 Summerhill Way, Charlevoix

$1,700,000

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 478513 MLS

Bridge Street Inn offers a Bed and Breakfast business opportunity in a highly visible and desired location. If running a B & B isn't your cup of tea the Inn would make an excellent year round retreat for the entire family with its 8 bedrooms, 7 baths and the charm of yesteryear. Its location offers Lake Michigan views, strolling to downtown shops, parks and restaurants or nearby beaches and views of the sunset at the end of the lane.

113 Michigan Avenue, Charlevoix

$1,700,000

8 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 478512 MLS

Bridge Street Inn offers a Bed and Breakfast business opportunity in a highly visible and desired location. If running a B & B isn't your cup of tea the Inn would make an excellent year round retreat for the entire family with its 8 bedrooms, 7 baths and the charm of yesteryear. Its location offers Lake Michigan views, strolling to downtown shops, parks and restaurants or nearby beaches and views of the sunset at the end of the lane.

113 Michigan Avenue, Charlevoix

$1,595,000

478289 MLS

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully leased, mixed-use commercial building in the heart of Charlevoix’s civic and commercial core. Located at 201 State Street, this prominent 14,937 SF building includes three established tenants: a long-standing law firm, a vibrant co-working space (The Vault) operated by the Charlevoix Chamber of Commerce, and a high-visibility Huntington Bank branch—a major regional financial institution. Strategically positioned one block from Bridge Street and the Downtown Marina, and two blocks from Lake Michigan Beach, the site offers unmatched walkability and exposure. This is a rare chance to own a stabilized, income-producing asset in one of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after lakefront downtowns—with built-in upside and an A+ location.

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