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.

Neighborhoods and Local Roads

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.

Working With a Local Expert

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.

Newest Homes for Sale in Twin Lake, Charlevoix, MI

28525 Fox Pointe Trail, Beaver Island
$499,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 479655 MLS
Welcome to Huckleberry Hill, a beautifully maintained waterfront retreat nestled on 10 private acres overlooking the tranquil waters of Fox Lake. With approximately 233 feet of lake frontage, this exceptional Beaver Island property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and thoughtful updates. Surrounded by hardwood forests, native wetlands, and abundant wildlife, Huckleberry Hill is a nature lover's dream. Wild huckleberries and cranberries flourish throughout the landscape, while bald eagles soar overhead, loons call across the water, and turtles bask along the shoreline. Fox Lake is known for excellent fishing opportunities, including largemouth bass, walleye, and bluegill. Whether you're birdwatching from the porch, casting a line from the dock, or kayaking along the shoreline, every day offers a deeper connection to the natural beauty of Beaver Island. The main residence features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and an inviting screened porch that feels suspended among the treetops. This peaceful outdoor living space is the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee and take in beautiful lake views. Inside, quality craftsmanship and abundant windows fill the home with natural light while framing picturesque views of the surrounding woods and water. Recent improvements include several new windows, enhancing comfort and efficiency. A charming guest house tucked along the wooded walkway offers private accommodations for family and friends. Cozy and welcoming, it provides guests with their own peaceful retreat while enjoying the beauty of the property. Recent updates include a newly installed well and a new multi-section dock, providing convenient access to the lake for swimming, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring Fox Lake. From its handcrafted character and thoughtful improvements to its extraordinary setting, Huckleberry Hill is more than a home- its a place to slow down, reconnect, and create lasting memories. Beaver Island at it's finest

28525 Fox Pointe Trail, Beaver Island

1248 Autumn Lane, Petoskey
$2,075,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479647 MLS
The opportunity to make one of the most breathtaking views in all of Petoskey yours is finally here! Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on the most expansive lot in Country Club Hills, this is one of the most established homes in the community, and now one of the most stunningly updated. Just minutes from downtown Petoskey, this private setting offers timeless charm, modern design, and panoramic views of Little Traverse Bay, Harbor Springs, and even Beaver Island. Originally built and now thoughtfully renovated by Phil Duran Custom Builder, the home blends fresh style with enduring quality. It features a brand new kitchen with Café appliances, refinished oak floors, and beautifully updated baths. The main level primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with a soaking tub and deck access overlooking the bay, while spacious upper bedrooms share the same mesmerizing views. The fully finished lower level adds exceptional versatility, highlighted by a dedicated fitness room with a glass roll-up door that opens to the outdoors and frames a stunning view of the bay. Whether you're working out at sunrise or winding down in the evening, it's a space unlike anything else on the market. The lower level also features a bar area, full bath, and a potential fourth non-conforming bedroom/office. There is also an unfinished area over the garage that would make an expansive bonus room! Multiple decks and inviting living spaces inside and out create the perfect backdrop for both quiet mornings and evening gatherings. With its tranquil pond, generous storage, and newly completed improvements, this property is a rare opportunity to own a private bay view home just moments from downtown Petoskey, one that perfectly captures the best of Northern Michigan living. The view from this home is so jaw dropping you have to see it in person to fully appreciate it.

1248 Autumn Lane, Petoskey

6243 Lake Grove Road, Petoskey
$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 479632 MLS
Charming Walloon Peninsula Fixer-Upper with Protected Privacy & Seasonal Lake Views! 3 BR / 2 BA | 1,355 SQ FT | Two-Story | 2-Car Detached Garage Nestled into the serene hillside of a rolling and heavily wooded lot on the coveted southern point of the Walloon Peninsula, this two-story home offers an unparalleled opportunity to create your dream Northern Michigan retreat. Located directly across the street from Walloon Lake, you'll enjoy a private, tree-lined sanctuary that opens up to beautiful seasonal lake views as the autumn and winter months roll in. Privacy here is unmatched—your rolling, heavily forested property directly abuts 260 pristine acres of Resort Township and protected conservancy land, ensuring your majestic wooded backdrop remains beautifully wild, private, and permanently untouched. The home itself boasts excellent, solid bones and a fantastic structural layout, providing the perfect canvas for a custom renovation. Inside, you'll find 1,355 square feet of living space featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, complemented by a spacious 2-car detached garage with plenty of room for your boat, water toys, and storage. The property requires extensive updating and restoration throughout, making it an ideal investment project or an incredible opportunity to build significant equity in a highly desirable, premium neighborhood. Due to the extent of updates required, this property will not qualify for conventional financing. Sold strictly as-is. Cash or portfolio loans only. Don't miss out on the rare chance to own a piece of the Walloon Peninsula, backed by hundreds of acres of protected nature, at an incredibly accessible price point. Schedule your showing today and unlock this property's true potential!

6243 Lake Grove Road, Petoskey

8370 Lake Of The Woods Rd, Bellaire
$599,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 479628 MLS
Tucked away in the scenic heart of Antrim County, this classic knotty pine home offers the ultimate Up North retreat, set on 29 wooded acres with an astounding 820 feet of private frontage on Lake of the Woods. Whether you're looking for a peaceful personal getaway, hunting camp, or investment property, this unique offering in Custer Township delivers natural beauty, privacy, and potential. The rustic charm of the home begins with warm knotty pine walls, with lots of windows that frame serene views of the lake and forest. A spacious living area with a wood-burning stove invites cozy gatherings. The home is built for year-round use, with modern comforts blended seamlessly into the nostalgic Northwoods atmosphere. This was once used as a boat livery with trout rearing ponds making it’s mark on the history of Antrim County. The expansive lake frontage on the all-sports Lake of the Woods is ideal for boating, fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge. Whether you're enjoying summer sunsets or crisp autumn mornings with a coffee on the porch, this property invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Additional highlights include a detached garage, storage shed, and ample space for additional structures or recreational use. Located just a short drive from Bellaire, Mancelona, Shanty Creek, Torch Lake, and Traverse City, this property offers both seclusion and convenience. This is more than a home, it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Northern Michigan heaven with unmatched lake frontage and acreage.

8370 Lake Of The Woods Rd, Bellaire

5252 Six Mile Lake Road, Ellsworth
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 479624 MLS
Enjoy the best of Northern Michigan waterfront living with 131 feet of private frontage on Six Mile Lake and 3.4 wooded acres creating a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Beautiful lake views, a spacious backyard, and ample room for recreation make this property an ideal year-round residence or waterfront getaway. The main level features three bedrooms, including a primary suite with an attached full bath, an open kitchen with a large center island, and a bright living area highlighted by windows with transoms above that frame the lake and fill the home with natural light. Recent interior paint updates provide a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout much of the home. A large, recently resurfaced deck extends the living space outdoors and overlooks the backyard and waterfront. The walkout lower level includes an additional bedroom and two large unfinished rooms offering excellent potential for a recreation room, game room, bunk room, home gym, or additional living space. A detached two-car garage and a large pole barn with an oversized door provide exceptional storage and can easily accommodate a pontoon boat, watercraft, trailers, and other recreational equipment. The spacious yard leads to the waterfront, where you'll find a private dock and excellent fishing and boating on all-sports Six Mile Lake. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from downtown Ellsworth, 15 minutes from Central Lake, and 20 minutes from Bellaire, this waterfront property is ready to enjoy for the summer.

5252 Six Mile Lake Road, Ellsworth

3035 Village Lane, Harbor Springs
$695,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479602 MLS
*** OPEN HOUSE | Friday, October 2nd | 2:00–4:00 PM *** Beautifully maintained home in Birchwood Farms Golf & Country Club, offering easy access to the community's exceptional amenities while enjoying a peaceful and private setting. Thoughtfully updated and meticulously cared for, this inviting home features refinished hardwood floors, spacious living areas, and a convenient main-floor primary suite, making it equally well-suited for seasonal getaways or year-round living. This home is being sold as furnished (Exclusion list provided upon request). The bright kitchen and breakfast area, complete with a cozy gas fireplace, open to a screened porch that overlooks a picturesque natural landscape. Whether enjoying morning coffee or entertaining guests, the views provide a beautiful backdrop throughout the year. The primary suite offers generous space, dual vanities, abundant counter space, and separate his-and-her closets. The two upper-level bedrooms are en suites, providing convenience for family or guests. Pride of ownership is evident throughout the home, with numerous improvements and careful maintenance creating a truly move-in-ready opportunity. As a homeowner in Birchwood Farms Golf & Country Club, you'll enjoy access to an outstanding collection of amenities, including 27 holes of championship golf, multiple dining venues, tennis and pickleball courts, a swimming pool, fitness facilities, and a vibrant year-round social calendar. Whether seeking recreation, relaxation, or an active lifestyle, Birchwood offers something for every member of the family. As an added bonus, the seller will include a Nubs Nob season pass with an accepted purchase, or the equivalent value may be applied as a buyer closing cost credit. It's the perfect way to enjoy Northern Michigan's ski season from day one.

3035 Village Lane, Harbor Springs

602 Jackson Street, Petoskey
$564,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 479598 MLS
Prime Live-Work or Income Opportunity with Sweeping Bay Views Discover a rare real estate gem in an exceptional, high-visibility location—situated just steps from McLaren Hospital and right next door to the beloved Johan's Bakery. Zoned B3, this versatile property perfectly blends premium residential living with a stable, turnkey commercial investment. The Residential Highlights: Luxury & Versatility The residential component of this property features two stunning, extensively upgraded 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments that offer incredible flexibility for an owner-occupant or savvy investor: The Upper Unit: Features breathtaking, sweeping views of the bay directly from the living room, kitchen, and private deck. Perfect as a luxury primary residence or a high-end rental. The Main Level Unit: Currently owner-occupied and impeccably maintained, this space has a proven, successful history as both a short-term and long-term rental. Bonus Amenity: Includes a coveted one-stall detached garage. The Commercial Component: Built-In Stability Turnkey Office Space: Features a professional layout with one restroom; with a reliable, long-term lease already in place, providing immediate, steady cash flow to anchor your investment. Excellent Track Record: The entire property boasts a fantastic rental history and sits in a highly sought-after corridor. Please allow up to 24 hours for showing requests. Showings for the office shal be limited to office hours, Monday through Fridays from 9-4.

602 Jackson Street, Petoskey

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