Twin Lake
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Twin Lake in Charlevoix County, Michigan draws buyers looking for lakefront and near-lake homes at prices that remain accessible compared to downtown Charlevoix, with listings typically ranging from $280,000 to $650,000 depending on water access and lot size. Hartwick Up North Homes works with buyers across this price range, helping them navigate the small but competitive inventory that defines this northern Michigan market. Twin Lake's year-round appeal and proximity to US-31 make it a practical choice for both full-time residents and second-home buyers.

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Home Styles and Price Ranges

Twin Lake homes for sale include a mix of classic Michigan cottage-style construction built between the 1950s and 1970s, modest ranch homes on wooded lots, and a smaller number of newer builds completed after 2005. Cottage-style properties with direct lake frontage on Twin Lake typically list between $420,000 and $650,000, while inland ranch homes and off-water parcels run closer to $280,000 to $390,000. Lot sizes on the water average between one-quarter and one-half acre, with most homes ranging from 900 to 2,200 square feet. Buyers willing to consider properties without direct frontage find significantly more square footage per dollar in this area.

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Twin Lake Frontage Properties

Homes along Twin Lake Road and the lakeside drives that ring the water represent the most sought-after addresses in this community. These properties were largely developed between 1952 and 1975 and retain the cottage character that northern Michigan buyers expect, with shallow-pitched rooflines, screened porches, and mature birch and pine lots running to the water's edge.

Inland and County Road Areas

Inland from the lake, properties along Charlevoix County Road 48 and surrounding two-tracks offer larger wooded lots averaging one to two acres. Ranch homes in this corridor were built in phases from the 1960s through the early 2000s, and they list between $285,000 and $380,000 with more living space and detached garage construction common among these parcels.

Daily Life in Twin Lake

Twin Lake sits approximately twelve miles from downtown Charlevoix via US-31, putting buyers within a twenty-minute drive of Charlevoix Hospital, local dining, and the Lake Michigan shoreline at Fisherman's Island State Park. Boyne City and Petoskey are each within thirty minutes, providing access to additional employment and services. Children in this area are zoned for Charlevoix Public Schools, with Charlevoix Elementary and Charlevoix High School serving the community. The lake itself supports fishing, kayaking, and swimming through the summer months, and the surrounding Charlevoix County forest land draws snowmobile and cross-country ski traffic in winter.

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Hartwick Up North Homes brings direct familiarity with Twin Lake's inventory patterns, including which lakefront parcels carry flood zone considerations and how seasonal listing cycles affect pricing in Charlevoix County.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Twin Lake, Charlevoix, MI

562 Call Street, Boyne City
$599,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480890 MLS
Flawless beauty! Tucked back on a quiet side street, and overlooking Rotary Park is where you will find this amazing home. Boasting 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, set on almost a full acre of your own private oasis, and backing up to a forest of trees, is where your new adventure starts. The large (2,700) sq. ft. floor plan, has a large living area, as well as a separate family room, full dining area, and a wonderful large kitchen for entertaining with all the bells and whistles. On the property you also have a 1.5 car attached garage, small pole building, and then a "club house/she shed" that could be one a of a multitude of things, so let your mind wander with ideas. The Mother-in-Law suite at the far end of the garage, offers a great option to have the craft room/mancave you have always wanted, or a haven for family/friends, or even a seasonal rental to make an extra dollar or two! The full property is set up with sprinkler system to keep your lawn and flowers looking amazing all season long, and the extra lot that is included in the sale is available for you to build the toy barn of your dreams on the lot, or if you so choose to do, sell it off and help pay down your mortgage! This truly is a one of a kind home and package, so don't delay on getting in to view this fabulous opportunity!

562 Call Street, Boyne City
9969 Parke Road, Alanson
$632,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 480887 MLS
Welcome home to this exceptional 9.5-acre estate, where comfort, functionality, and outdoor beauty come together in a truly remarkable setting. Step inside to discover a light and airy open floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The home features soaring cathedral ceilings with graceful fans, wood and tile flooring, solid wood doors, a spacious kitchen with granite and stainless steel, a main level laundry room, and a grand main-level primary-bedroom suite that includes a newly renovated bathroom with heated tile flooring and a generous walk-in closet filled with natural light. The finished walkout lower level offers incredible flexibility with a spacious family room, a full second kitchen, full bathroom, two bedrooms, and an additional laundry room. Whether you're looking for guest accommodations, multi-generational living, or a potential apartment setup, this space is ready to meet your needs. Outside, the professionally landscaped grounds showcase stunning Rosetta stone retaining walls and steps, along with a picturesque flagstone pathway leading to a cozy fire ring. For outdoor enthusiasts and hobbyists alike, the impressive 35' x 40' pole barn features water and electric and provides ample space for storing recreational vehicles, boats, and more. The acreage offers privacy, endless opportunities for recreation and includes a hunting blind. Or, if desired, utilities are extended to the rear of the property, making the acreage easily splitable, or further developed. Ideally situated just a stone's throw from thousands of acres of state land, this beautiful estate offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Located only four miles from town and equally close to public access points on both Burt Lake and the Sturgeon River, you'll enjoy unparalleled access to Northern Michigan's premier outdoor destinations while remaining close to everyday amenities.

9969 Parke Road, Alanson
6688 Paradise Trail, Carp Lake
$379,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 480885 MLS
Perfectly sized and full of the charm we remember from classic Northern Michigan cottages, this cozy retreat offers wood-paneled interiors, a large gas fireplace, and windows overlooking the sparkling water. Two generous bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping space, while the enclosed porch offers room for additional guests along with a wonderful spot for morning coffee or cocktails after a day on the water. Step outside and enjoy the dock extending into sandy-bottomed water—ideal for swimming, boating, and soaking up summer days. When you don't feel like cooking, downtown Carp Lake is within walking distance for a sandwich at the local favorite and the general store is close by for the essentials. Located just minutes from I-75 and conveniently positioned between Petoskey, Harbor Springs, and the Mackinac Bridge, this darling cottage captures the best of Up North: simple, comfortable, and ready for making memories.

6688 Paradise Trail, Carp Lake
305 May Street, Charlevoix
$2,300
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480884 MLS
305 May Street, Charlevoix | 4 Bed, 2 Bath | $2,300/month Enjoy an unbeatable in-town location at 305 May Street. Completely remodeled inside in 2024, with new windows installed in December 2025, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers roughly 1,400 square feet of updated, efficient living space, with the flexibility of four bedrooms for sleeping, a home office, or guests. An in-home washer and dryer and convenient keypad entry make everyday living easy. Outside, a spacious yard gives you plenty of room for gardening, relaxing, or entertaining. The location is the real standout. Charlevoix Elementary is just one block away, and downtown Charlevoix's shops, restaurants, and waterfront are only three blocks from your door, so you can leave the car at home for most errands. Rent is $2,300 per month + utilities. All applicants are subject to background and credit checks. Owner and Landlord is a licensed Real Estate Broker in the state of Michigan. Contact the listing agent directly to request an application and to schedule a showing!

305 May Street, Charlevoix
2927 N Main Street, Central Lake
$154,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 480882 MLS
Sometimes life takes an unexpected turn, and that's what brings this wonderful home back to the market. Purchased by the current seller just a few months ago, a change in circumstances has created a need for a shift and pivot. There is no fault with the home—this great property simply needs a new owner to love it and make it their own. Located on the northern edge of the Village of Central Lake, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers an inviting open-concept layout with an oversized kitchen and plenty of comfortable living space. The front three-season room is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the changing seasons. Outside, the spacious yard offers room to play, garden, entertain, or gather around the fire pit. A detached garage provides additional storage for your tools, toys, and outdoor equipment. If you're looking for a comfortable home with room to enjoy the Northern Michigan lifestyle, this one may be ready for its next chapter—with you.

2927 N Main Street, Central Lake
931 Wilson, Boyne City
$592,500
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480880 MLS
Exceptional, recently remodeled, Boyne City home located on a dead end street offering a peaceful setting. This beautiful 4 BR/2 bath home backs up to the Avalanche Preserve with year round adventures. Enjoy the open concept living area, new fully equipped game room in heated garage, large deck overlooking the private back yard, and chef's kitchen with high end appliances. This home is full of charm and quality workmanship, plus the home comes turnkey with all the furnishings included. Great options to use this gem for short term rentals as currently being used by the seller (would require a new license) or an UP North getaway or your full time residence that you've been searching for. You will love this home the moment you open the front door.

931 Wilson, Boyne City
5360 Tyrol Lane, Harbor Springs
$495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480878 MLS
Walk to Nub's Nob Ski Hill from this 3 bedroom chalet. Located on 2 corner lots with view of the ski hill. Enjoy a quite moment in front of the Fireplace after a day of skiing. Great location to use with guests or use it as an income producing property.

5360 Tyrol Lane, Harbor Springs
2755 Harbor-Petoskey Road Unit 77, Harbor Springs
$2,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480876 MLS
Unique opportunity to purchase a recently constructed, move-in-ready custom-built home in L’Arbre Croche, just a short walk from Little Traverse Bay’s most magnificent private beach. Exceptionally well engineered and constructed, the four-bedroom, three-full-bath home features high-end details throughout, including Marvin fiberglass windows and sliding doors, Amish cabinetry, in-floor radiant heat, and two central air-conditioning systems. L’Arbre Croche modernism is reflected in the home’s minimal trim, high ceilings, and expansive fixed glass, which provide abundant natural light. Magnificent views extend into the surrounding forest, reinforcing the home’s connection to its natural setting. L’Arbre Croche Club is the premier all-season resort association in the region. Resort amenities—including the beach, pool, tennis, and property management—do not run with title. Amenities are provided through separate membership in L’Arbre Croche Club. Contact the listing agent for Club membership information and initiation fees.

2755 Harbor-Petoskey Road Unit 77, Harbor Springs
1018 Waukazoo, Petoskey
$379,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480875 MLS
Welcome to your next chapter in this charming, solid 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of downtown Petoskey. This well-maintained residence blends traditional woodwork charm with everyday comfort. Raised tong and grove ceilings and a traditional staircase sets a warm, inviting tone from the moment you enter. The main level delivers true convenience: a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, and a spacious laundry room right where you need it with ample cabinetry and a new LG washer and dryer. The open, spacious kitchen and dining area features wood floors, newer stainless-steel appliances, and flows effortlessly to a pergola-covered back deck—perfect for morning coffee, evening dinners, or simply relaxing outdoors. The home has updated Anderson windows, and a newer HVAC system with smart thermostat keeps the home comfortable year-round, while the high-and-dry basement and attic provide generous additional storage for everything you need (and more). Location seals the deal: downtown shops, restaurants, parks, schools, and the community college are all within walking distance, and seasonal glimpses of the lake add a touch of natural beauty to daily life. Solid and spacious, this home is waiting for its next owners to make it their own.

1018 Waukazoo, Petoskey
9542 S 33 Road, Cadillac
$1,625,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 480871 MLS
Tucked into nearly 40 private acres on Cadillac's desirable west side, this 7,500-square-foot estate delivers a rare combination of true country seclusion and everyday convenience. Vaulted ceilings, hand-hewn beams, and log detailing set an authentic Up North tone throughout, while walls of windows draw the outdoors in and frame long views across the property. A two-sided stone fireplace divides the living and dining rooms, anchoring the main gathering space in warmth and texture. The kitchen is built for a crowd, with granite counters, generous cabinetry, and all-new appliances. The main-floor primary suite is a retreat unto itself, with a spacious bath featuring radiant heated floors and a large walk-in closet. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and baths share the floor with a sprawling bonus room ready for whatever the next owner needs it to be. Downstairs, the finished walkout level turns entertaining into an event, anchored by a wet bar and room after room for games, movies, or overflow guests. Recent updates — refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, fresh paint, and new appliances — mean the home is genuinely move-in ready.

9542 S 33 Road, Cadillac
204 E Forest Home Avenue, Bellaire
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480870 MLS
Completely renovated 3 bedroom, 3 bath home in the heart of Bellaire, situated on a double lot within easy walking distance of downtown and Bellaire Public Schools. The property is adjacent to Richardi Waterfront Park, playground, tennis courts, and the Village walking path, which runs directly along the rear of the property. Downtown Bellaire is within easy walking distance, with restaurants, shopping, and local destinations including Shorts Brewing Company, Chloe’s, Toonies, Mammoth, and The Corner Bistro. The home has been extensively remodeled, including a new roof, HVAC system with central air, electrical, drywall, flooring, kitchen, bathrooms, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, and decking. The property also features an attached oversized garage with approximately 400 square feet of unfinished bonus space above, a full unfinished basement with plumbing, and a detached garage/storage building accessible from a private alley. The location provides convenient access to the Chain of Lakes, Shanty Creek and Schuss Mountain, and the recreation throughout Northern Michigan. The property also offers flexibility for a buyer considering a primary residence, long-term rental, or potentially a short-term rental, subject to applicable Village regulations.

204 E Forest Home Avenue, Bellaire
4380 Turfway Trail, Harbor Springs
$1,201,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 480869 MLS
Currently Under Construction! Stunning new build in Birchwood Country Club. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and comfort in the exquisite 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home nestled on a Turfway Trail in the Birchwood community. This new under construction residence boasts a gourmet kitchen, ideal for culinary enthusiasts, featuring top of the line appliances, generous counter space, and elegant finishes. The thoughtful layout and luxurious bedrooms and bathrooms ensure comfort and style. With a lovely wooded setting, proximity to town, beaches, ski hills and the Birchwood community amenities, this home has it all. Scheduled to be complete in December 2026, move right in and enjoy just in time for the Holiday Season. Finished pictures are of other homes build in different community with the same finishes, New construction photos updated 9/21/26, see finish items in associated documents.

4380 Turfway Trail, Harbor Springs
1442 Indian Point Road, Brutus
$3,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 480868 MLS
OPEN HOUSE - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3RD FROM 11AM-2PM. Experience an exceptional Northern Michigan setting with 200 feet of private frontage on beautiful Burt Lake. Located on desirable Colonial Point, this custom-built family estate offers a rare combination of waterfront, privacy, space, and access to nature. With 6,358 sq. ft. of living space, the home is designed for gathering family and friends while still providing individual privacy, featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 5½ bathrooms, including a private in-law suite. Generous living spaces open to established gardens and landscaping, an expansive lawn, and a beautiful stone patio - all creating an inviting setting for enjoying life at the lake. Across the road, explore 484 acres of protected conservancy land with more than 2.5 miles of trails through fields and mature woods. Out front, Burt Lake offers boating, swimming, fishing, and direct access to the renowned Inland Waterway. Ideally located in the heart of Northern Michigan, with Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Bay Harbor, and Boyne Country nearby, offering outstanding golf, skiing, dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. From quiet mornings overlooking the lake to afternoons on the water and walks through protected Northern Michigan woods, this is a property meant to be experienced and enjoyed for generations. "Where your family can become a family again." ASK REALTOR FOR 4-COLOR PROPERTY BROCHURE.

1442 Indian Point Road, Brutus
4467 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix
$1,875,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 480867 MLS
Completely updated Lake Michigan home just 10 minutes from Charlevoix, offering 104 feet of private frontage and your own beachfront. Enjoy breathtaking views from the beachside sauna, hunt for Petoskey stones, and shine them at your own rock-cleaning station. You can also walk to nearby Fisherman’s Island State Park. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, and an open-concept floor plan with white oak flooring throughout the main living areas. Lake Michigan views greet you the moment you enter. The stunning kitchen includes high-end appliances and soapstone countertops, while the great room features a natural-burning fireplace. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, private balcony, and ensuite bathroom. Additional features and updates include new Anderson windows, composite decking along the lakeside and front approach, professional landscaping with a sprinkler system, an attached greenhouse, and raised garden beds. The detached guest house includes a home gym on the first floor and a recently updated studio apartment above with a kitchenette and private bathroom. The attached two-car garage features epoxy floors, while the detached four-stall garage offers two large overhead doors, epoxy flooring, and ample space for all your lake toys. This versatile space could also easily serve as a game room. A fenced dog run and RV pad with hookups add convenience for guests. This private family compound offers exceptional space, comfort, and amenities while remaining close to Charlevoix, Petoskey, and many of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after destinations.

4467 Lake Shore Dr, Charlevoix
5140 Thorne Swift Court, Harbor Springs
$2,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 480866 MLS
Discover an exquisite lakeside retreat on Thorne Swift Court, flawlessly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac along northern Michigan’s iconic Tunnel of Trees in West Traverse Township. Positioned across an expansive double lot with heavily timbered grounds and artfully curated landscaping, this home seamlessly pairs complete privacy with sweeping, panoramic views of Lake Michigan and deeded shared beach access just 100 steps from your door. Designed for effortless year-round comfort and sophisticated entertaining, the main level showcases an open-concept layout embellished with soaring 9-foot ceilings, bespoke millwork, elegant tile, and rich Southern heart pine flooring. Sun-drenched living quarters center around a majestic stone fireplace, while the kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium granite surfaces, a generous center island, and top-tier Viking and Miele appliances. The residence offers three oversized bedrooms and four-and-a-half luxurious baths, crowned by a serene primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bath, walk-in closet, and a private balcony overlooking the water. A dedicated main-floor office and versatile lower-level spaces effortlessly accommodate a family room, fitness space, or guest suite with clear potential to expand to a 5-bedroom layout. Outdoors, indulge in multiple living areas, including a covered porch, a fieldstone patio beneath towering pines, and a private hot tub overlooking the lake. Premier mechanical and structural enhancements include in-floor radiant heating with a newly installed boiler (2025), central air conditioning, a newly painted exterior (2024), an underground irrigation system, a two-car garage with extensive storage, and development potential on the second lot. Situated on county-maintained roads, this home is positioned just minutes from downtown Harbor Springs, regional marinas, world-class skiing, golf, and OTIS Harbor Springs. Parcel No. 16-12-31-203-005 is included in the sale.

5140 Thorne Swift Court, Harbor Springs
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