Nestled within the prestigious gated Wildwinds community of Bay Harbor, this exceptional golf course residence offers the perfect blend of privacy and luxury. Ideally positioned along the fairway, the home enjoys a picturesque setting with scenic vistas and easy access to the renowned Bay Harbor lifestyle. The open-concept main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring rich hardwood flooring, expansive windows, and a welcoming living room anchored by a cozy fireplace. Patio doors open seamlessly to the spacious deck, creating an ideal space to relax and enjoy the surrounding golf course and water views. A dedicated office provides a quiet retreat for work or study. The main-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, complete with its own balcony, a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, tile shower, dual vanities, and generous closet space. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath comfortably accommodate family and guests. The finished lower level expands the living space with a large family room, wet bar, hot tub area, an additional bedroom and full bath, plus ample storage. Just a short GEM ride away, residents enjoy access to the Bay Harbor Yacht Club's exceptional amenities, including waterfront dining, fitness facilities, spa services, and a vibrant year-round social calendar. The nearby Village of Bay Harbor offers boutique shopping, additional dining options, and cultural experiences at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts. Experience the best of Northern Michigan living in this beautifully appointed Bay Harbor home, where golf course frontage and world-class amenities come together in one remarkable offering.

4972 Wildwinds Drive, Bay Harbor

$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

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 479801 MLS

Welcome to 5815 Farrell Road in Central Lake, where spacious living, lake views, and Up North convenience come together in a beautifully updated home offering nearly 2,400 square feet of finished living space. With 5 bedrooms and 3 baths, this property delivers the room and flexibility today’s buyers are looking for. The main living area features vaulted ceilings, large windows, and a striking stone fireplace that anchors the open-concept gathering space. The kitchen is well appointed with granite countertops, updated cabinetry, stainless appliances, a large peninsula, and generous prep space, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat with a spacious bath featuring dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a tiled walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms, a loft-style sitting area, and dedicated office/flex space provide plenty of options for work, guests, hobbies, or storage. The finished lower level expands the home’s functionality with a recreation room, bonus kitchen, additional living space, and walkout access to the lower patio. Outside, enjoy multiple areas to relax and take in the setting, including an elevated deck, landscaped patio with firepit area, garden beds, and views stretching toward the lake and surrounding countryside. Located in the heart of Northern Michigan, this Central Lake home places you near Intermediate Lake, Torch Lake, the Chain of Lakes, Bellaire, Shanty Creek, Glacial Hills, A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort, Lake Michigan, and endless four-season recreation. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or a property with room for extended stays, that offers space, setting, and versatility in one impressive package. Turn Key package available! Motivated Seller!

5815 Farrell Road, Central Lake

$1,175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 479791 MLS

Welcome to 6497 Wilderness Park Drive, an exceptionally well-maintained Lake Michigan waterfront home offering 50 feet of beautiful sandy beach frontage and breathtaking sunset views. With over 2,500 square feet of living space, this unique property provides the perfect combination of comfort, character, and northern Michigan charm. The home features 2 bedrooms plus a spacious non-conforming loft, creating ample room for family gatherings, overnight guests, or a dedicated recreation space. Attention to detail is evident throughout, from the thoughtful design to the meticulous care this home has received over the years. One of the home's most remarkable features is the custom totem pole water feature that extends through four levels, creating a stunning focal point unlike anything you've seen before. Expansive windows capture spectacular Lake Michigan views from nearly every room, allowing you to enjoy the ever-changing scenery and world-class sunsets from the comfort of your home. Located just a few miles west of Mackinaw City, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to thousands of acres of State and County land, providing endless opportunities for hiking, exploring, wildlife viewing, and recreation. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or waterfront retreat, this one-of-a-kind property is truly a must-see. Experience the beauty of Lake Michigan living and discover sunsets you'll never forget.

6497 E Wilderness Park Drive, Mackinaw City

$354,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 479786 MLS

Nestled on 4.48 private acres just minutes from downtown Charlevoix, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Northern Michigan charm. Perched atop a scenic hill with views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding countryside, the property provides a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to shopping, dining, golf, and waterfront attractions. Inside, you'll find 1,600 square feet of bright, open living space featuring a spacious kitchen, expansive living and dining areas, and large windows that showcase the natural beauty and lake views surrounding the home. Step outside onto the expansive deck and enjoy west-facing views of Lake Michigan, offering spectacular sunsets throughout the year. An attached two-car garage and full unfinished walkout basement provide ample storage space and endless potential for future expansion. Ideally located less than 15 minutes from downtown Charlevoix and just 30 minutes from Traverse City and Cherry Capital Airport, this property offers easy access to some of Northern Michigan's most sought-after destinations. Spend your days exploring nearby Torch Lake, Fisherman's Island State Park, Barnes Park, and the entire Antrim Chain of Lakes, all just a short drive away. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity, this rare acreage parcel combines privacy, views, and convenience in one exceptional location.

425 Knollcrest, Charlevoix

$1,390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 479720 MLS

Set on one of Birchwood’s most picturesque homesites, this beautifully maintained home enjoys a rare backdrop of protected meadowland with tranquil views stretching to Lake Michigan. The setting offers exceptional privacy and natural beauty, with the meadow preserved from future development and providing a constantly changing landscape throughout the seasons. Thoughtfully designed to take advantage of the views, the home features soaring ceilings, generous living spaces, and abundant natural light. The main-level primary suite includes a private sitting room overlooking the meadow along with a separate office or den, creating a peaceful retreat within the home. Upstairs, two guest bedrooms enjoy elevated meadow and water views, including one with a private balcony. Built by one of the area’s most respected builders, the home offers exceptional craftsmanship, a thoughtful floor plan, and the kind of quality construction that provides an outstanding foundation for a buyer’s personal vision. Recent improvements include a newer roof, updated decking, and meticulously maintained landscaping that enhances the home’s curb appeal and setting. Located within Birchwood Farms Golf & Country Club, owners enjoy access to championship golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, dining, fitness facilities, and miles of walking trails, all just minutes from downtown Harbor Springs. A rare opportunity to enjoy an extraordinary setting, breathtaking views, and the Birchwood lifestyle.

248 Meadows Lane, Harbor Springs

$1,599,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 479692 MLS

Discover exceptional waterfront condo living at Marina Village in downtown Harbor Springs. This thoughtfully updated, single-level 2-bedroom (with potential 3rd bedroom), 2-bath residence offers an open-concept layout with sweeping harbor views. The gourmet kitchen boasts premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, including a steam oven, granite counters, and custom cabinetry. Both bathrooms feature heated floors, adding a touch of everyday luxury and comfort. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a walk-out front deck mere steps from the water and a private rear patio with a water feature for quiet relaxation. Take in panoramic vistas of Little Traverse Bay and stroll to downtown’s events, boutique shops, and fine dining. A refined, low-maintenance retreat in a premier waterfront setting.

526 E Bay Street Unit #11, Harbor Springs

$4,950,000

7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479683 MLS

Situated along the north shore of Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan in the prestigious Forest Beach Association just 2 miles from Harbor Springs, 5087 Forest Beach Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a charming, historic, beachfront family cottage. Situated on one full lot plus two additional half lots, the property boasts 150+ feet of private sandy frontage just steps from the cottage. The main residence, originally built in the 1880s, has been lovingly held in the same family since 1923, preserving its history and character through 6 generations. With five bedrooms and three full baths, the home offers generous space for family and guests and is well-suited for year-round use. At the heart of this beadboard walled cottage is a beautiful stone fireplace, anchoring the main living space with warmth and timeless appeal. An additional inviting feature includes a front porch with a NanaWall system which consists of foldable glass walls along its perimeter. They can be opened or closed depending upon weather. The porch turns into a heated glassed-in family room during the cold months. The kitchen features an iconic AGA range with convection ovens, ideal for both everyday meals and entertaining. Central air conditioning and a whole-house Generac generator provide modern comfort and reliability throughout the year. Complementing the main home is a newer carriage house and garage built in 2008. The structure includes a two-car garage with a workshop and hobby/exercise room overlooking the lake, plus a spacious upper-level apartment with two bedrooms, one bath, and a loft—perfect for family or houseguests. Blending historic legacy, thoughtful updates, and an unmatched beachfront setting, this cottage is a truly special retreat designed for making memories across all seasons. Showings by appointment only with proof of funds or lender pre-approval. $20,000 transfer fee to join FBA. Garage apartment is rented for the summer and cannot be shown.

5087 Forest Beach Drive, Harbor Springs

$2,875,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 479682 MLS

Perched above Little Traverse Bay and masterfully designed by renowned architect Elaine Keiser and built by Phil Duran, this exceptional luxury residence captures some of Northern Michigan's most spectacular panoramic water views. From nearly every vantage point, enjoy sweeping vistas of Little Traverse Bay, Bay Harbor, Pill Hill, Nine Mile Point, and, on clear days, breathtaking views extending all the way to Fox Island, Beaver Island, and Harbor Point. The main level welcomes you with stunning water views and a beautiful natural gas stone fireplace that serves as the focal point of the living room. An open-concept floor plan creates an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, a large center island with bar seating, and pendant lighting. The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat with deck access and a spa-like bath offering a soaking tub and tiled shower. Upstairs are two guest bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus a large bunk room above the garage with a full bath, perfect for guests or grandchildren. The finished lower level is designed for relaxation and recreation, featuring a family room with a second natural gas fireplace, game room with pool table, movie theater, kitchenette, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. Quality construction details include hydronic in-floor heat in the garage, lower level, primary bedroom, and primary bath, along with premium Kolbe windows and patio doors. Outdoor living is equally impressive with an expansive Trex deck featuring a wood-burning fireplace and grilling area—ideal for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets over Little Traverse Bay. Located in a quiet subdivision just minutes from downtown Petoskey and Harbor Springs, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, golf, skiing, marinas, and year-round events. A rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living paired with captivating water views!

1145 Grand Ridge Drive, Petoskey

$1,875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479667 MLS

Commanding panoramic views of Little Traverse Bay, State Beach, and Round Lake, this extraordinary 6,474 Sq. Ft. residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the beauty of Petoskey from a private, elevated setting. Situated on a secluded lot, the home captures breathtaking water vistas from nearly every room, creating a sense of tranquility and connection to Northern Michigan's natural splendor. Designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an open, light-filled floor plan showcasing the surrounding views. The great room is anchored by soaring ceilings and a double-sided stone fireplace, creating an impressive yet welcoming gathering space. Walls of windows frame ever-changing scenes of blue water, sunsets, and seasonal beauty. The heart of the home flows to an expansive deck overlooking the bay, while a warm, inviting study offers the perfect retreat for reading, working from home, or quiet reflection. A loft overlooking the main living area offers additional flexible living space with inspiring views. The lower level includes a versatile room with expansive windows and beautiful water views, ideal as a guest suite, mother-in-law quarters, art studio, home gym, or creative workspace. Constructed with quality 2x6 framing and enduring craftsmanship, this home offers exceptional comfort, flexibility, and lasting value. Every space has been thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy, natural light, and spectacular vistas. Ideally situated between Petoskey and Harbor Springs, this residence offers convenient access to shopping, dining, marinas, golf courses, ski resorts, and Northern Michigan recreation. Combining estate-like privacy with proximity to premier amenities, this home offers the best of both worlds. A rare offering of this scale, character, and setting, delivering a lifestyle defined by beauty, comfort, and unforgettable views.

1425 Bay View Heights Drive, Petoskey

$734,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 479659 MLS

Conveniently located on Back Beach, you will love this freshly renovated home! Close to everything in-town island living has to offer on a quiet street, with 100’ of Lake Michigan waterfront. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has a redesigned modern kitchen, all new appliances, and a slider out to the deck for entertaining guests on these perfect summer days. The primary suite features a bathroom, large closet with laundry, and a private entrance. The living room also has a slider to the deck, adding to the home’s open feel. The wood stove keeps the house cozy in cooler months, along with the recently added insulation and an encapsulated crawlspace. The two-stall garage has a studio apartment for additional guests or rental income potential. Schedule your showing soon!

26205 Pine Street, Beaver Island

$850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 479631 MLS

Welcome to Windward Passage, where luxury living meets breathtaking views of Lake Michigan! This stunning condo boasts 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, loft and a convenient one car garage. Imagine waking up to serene lake vistas filling your days with natural beauty right outside your windows. The open concept living area is perfect for entertaining, flowing seamlessly into a well appointed kitchen featuring all new appliances and cozy dining space. New carpets and flooring, window treatments and fresh paint throughout. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with ample closet space and an en suite bath. Step outside and enjoy the vibrant community amenities. Take a dip in the sparkling pool, challenge friends on the tennis and pickleball courts or rejuvenate in the clubhouse gym. This condo isn’t just a home, it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to make this place your lakeside sanctuary!

5365 Windward Passage Unit #18, Harbor Springs

$1,800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 479613 MLS

Perched above the Lake Michigan shoreline, this stunning residence offers panoramic water views and the rare opportunity to own a an updated, move-in ready condominium in Bay Harbor. Enjoy the most spectacular panoramic views of Little Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan from this upper level condo in the Cliffs at Bay Harbor. Located on the desirable East side of this private-gated Association. . The Cliffs association is a beautifully landscaped oasis within the greater Bay Harbor resort community. This association has a clubhouse with indoor pool/hot tub and a full-time on-site management. This home is being sold furnished. Includes a GEM car. Ownership includes access and a required membership to the world-class Bay Harbor Yacht Club, offering dining, fitness, spa, and social activities just steps away. You’re also an easy stroll to the Marina District’s art center, boutique shops, and a variety of casual and fine dining experiences.

3224 Cliffs Unit #86, Bay Harbor

$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

$1,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 479553 MLS

Welcome to your peaceful hilltop retreat - or the countryside gathering place where family and friends naturally come together. The choice is yours. Perched high above rolling farms and fields with a glimpse of the Bay, this custom-built cedar log-sided estate offers warmth, character, and unforgettable views. Inside, the main-floor great room is anchored by a stunning floor to ceiling fieldstone wall, while two oversized 8' door walls frame the surrounding countryside and fill the home with natural light. Rich cedar walls, southern Yellow Pine flooring, and custom pine kitchen cabinetry create a warm, inviting interior that perfectly complements the home's rustic elegance. The spacious layout includes three generously sized bedrooms, two large bathrooms, and an expansive upper-level family space ready for game night, hobbies, guest accommodations, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Picture quiet mornings barefoot on the impressive 50-foot covered porch, coffee in hand, listening to birds as the sun rises over the fields. A versatile outbuilding currently serves as a woodshed and offers additional space for tractors, equipment, and wood storage for the wood stove.

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