Petoskey

Petoskey, Michigan Real Estate

Petoskey is the hub of the Little Traverse Bay region, a historic resort town where a walkable downtown, a deep summer-colony heritage, and year-round life on Lake Michigan come together. Its Gaslight District, home to more than 170 independent shops, galleries, and restaurants, is the commercial and cultural center of the area.

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Why Petoskey

Petoskey is the hub of the Little Traverse Bay region, a historic resort town where a walkable downtown, a deep summer-colony heritage, and year-round life on Lake Michigan come together. Its Gaslight District, home to more than 170 independent shops, galleries, and restaurants, is the commercial and cultural center of the area.

Downtown and Life on the Bay

Downtown mixes small-city convenience with resort charm. A perfect morning is strolling Bayfront Park, walking the piers, and taking in the watercraft, both personal and commercial. The trail opens onto Little Traverse Bay, and the beaches are known for Petoskey stones, the Michigan state stone. Hemingway spent his boyhood summers nearby, and that history still runs through town. Petoskey sits at the center of everything, a few minutes from Bay Harbor and Harbor Springs and an easy base for buyers exploring the wider region.

What Homes Cost in Petoskey

Petoskey holds the widest selection of residences in the region, from historic in-town homes and condominiums to newer subdivisions or waterfront properties with bay views. Supply stays tight and demand from out-of-area buyers is steady. Having worked this market for decades, Bob and Trish help buyers weigh downtown walkability against waterfront value and act decisively when a strong listing appears.

Where the Hartwicks Send Friends Downtown

Where the Hartwicks send friends downtown: North Perks Coffee, a locally owned coffee shop and gathering spot for espresso, tea, and light bites; McLean & Eakin Booksellers, a well-loved independent bookstore; the Crooked Tree Arts Center, with rotating exhibits in a restored downtown church; Chandler's for an intimate, upscale, locally sourced dinner; and Julienne Tomatoes for homemade soups, baked goods, and sandwiches made with local ingredients.

Questions Buyers Ask About Petoskey

What Buyers Want to KnowPetoskey against its neighbors, the Gaslight District in winter, and the neighborhoods buyers ask aboutView QuestionsClose▾
What makes Petoskey different from Harbor Springs and Bay Harbor?▾

Size and selection. Petoskey is the hub of the Little Traverse Bay region and holds the widest range of homes. Harbor Springs is smaller, quieter and exclusive. Bay Harbor is a planned resort community where nearly every home sits inside an association. A buyer who wants a variety of choices, a downtown that runs all year and a central location usually starts here.

What is the Gaslight District, and is downtown busy in winter?▾

The Gaslight District is Petoskey's downtown core, more than 170 independent shops, galleries and restaurants, and it is the commercial and cultural center of the region rather than a seasonal strip. It stays open through the winter. Bayfront Park and the piers are a short walk away, the trail opens onto Little Traverse Bay, and the beaches along it are known for Petoskey stones. Buyers comparing towns often find this the deciding factor: Petoskey behaves like a small city rather than a resort.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Petoskey, MI

3239 & 3379 Lake Grove Road, Petoskey
$3,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480669 MLS
A truly one-of-a-kind 190-acre property offering views of Walloon Lake and an exceptional mix of residential, agricultural, hospitality, and development opportunities. Currently the largest property for sale in Emmet County per the NM-MLS, this unique offering features a 4-bedroom home with approximately 2,600 square feet of finished living space, beautiful wood floors, a stone fireplace, wraparound porch, and new appliances. The property includes approximately 10 acres of established vineyard, as well as apple trees, raspberry bushes, multiple outbuildings, and a detached 4-car garage with additional storage. The winery/brewery features a tasting room along with brewing kettles, fermenters, and a distiller, offering the infrastructure for a variety of agricultural and hospitality uses. Adding to the property's unique appeal are two 18-foot-diameter igloos and legal camping for up to six campers from May through November. The substantial acreage also provides significant potential for future development, subject to applicable zoning and approvals. Whether continuing the existing agricultural and hospitality uses, creating a private estate, pursuing development opportunities, or combining several uses, this property offers an extraordinary opportunity in Northern Michigan.

3239 & 3379 Lake Grove Road, Petoskey
6021 Rustic Road, Petoskey
$110,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480648 MLS
Handyman special! This is a 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom manufactured home located 6 miles from downtown Petoskey in a rural setting close to Pickerel Lake access. It sits on a full block, unfinished basement. The yard is medium-sized. The property has investment or rental potential. House and property are being sold AS IS.

6021 Rustic Road, Petoskey
8308 Ridgeway Road, Petoskey
$549,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480646 MLS
Discover this beautifully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath home tucked away in a quiet, wooded setting. Enjoy privacy and convenience with a short drive to Petoskey and easy access to snowmobile and ORV trails. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Pickerel and Crooked Lake. The home features handcrafted ash cabinets in the kitchen and main floor bathrooms, plus elegant red oak flooring throughout. Excellent flow includes a spacious main level and full walkout basement with a bedroom. The unfinished basement area offers endless potential for additional living space. Entertain on the large deck, perfect for soaking in natural surroundings. An attached oversized garage provides ample storage and workspace. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or recreational getaway, this home delivers comfort, style, and access to Northern Michigan's best outdoor adventures.

8308 Ridgeway Road, Petoskey
2563 Woodside Drive, Petoskey
$958,900
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 480637 MLS
The approach sets the tone—set a comfortable distance from the street on a nicely treed lot in the Woodside neighborhood, with the kind of curb appeal that makes you take your time getting to the front door. Inside, cathedral ceilings and oversized Pella windows keep that wooded setting front and center, and a two-sided stone fireplace anchors both the great room and the custom kitchen at once. Five bedrooms, four and a half baths, and three finished levels in Resort Township, minutes from downtown Petoskey. The kitchen carries through on the custom build's quality—granite countertops, generous counter space, and a slider leading out to a large elevated deck. Wood floors run through the main living areas, and a formal dining room rounds out the main floor's gathering spaces. The primary suite is on the main level with a large en suite bath—tiled shower, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. A half bath and laundry room serve the rest of the main floor. Upstairs, two of the three bedrooms share a full bath and the third has its own private en suite—generous room sizes throughout and a layout that gives everyone their own space. The finished walkout lower level adds a family room with a stone fireplace, a wet bar area, a sauna, a fifth bedroom or office space, and two additional storage rooms—a versatile secondary level well-suited for guests, extended family, or a dedicated entertaining setup. A three-car attached garage handles parking and storage. Outside, the elevated deck, lower level patio, and covered front porch frame two wooded acres from every angle. An irrigation system and invisible fence keep the landscaping and property boundaries in order. Resort Pike Park and a public beach on Walloon Lake are just down the road—and downtown Petoskey is minutes away in the other direction.

2563 Woodside Drive, Petoskey
610 Grove Street, Petoskey
$479,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480634 MLS
Classic Character in the Heart of Petoskey. This charming in-town Petoskey home offers the character buyers love, combined with thoughtful updates and a location that makes it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. A classic two-story porch welcomes you into a home filled with personality. Beautiful wood floors, built-in cabinetry in the living room, and a stained-glass window in the dining room add to the home's timeless appeal. The kitchen is spacious and well-appointed with cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and subway-tile backsplash. The home includes four bedrooms and two bathrooms, along with a practical rear mudroom—perfectly suited to storing coats, boots, and the gear that comes with Northern Michigan living. The current owners have made numerous improvements, including a completely renovated bathroom with new tub, toilet, vanity, fixtures, tile, and in-floor heat. Plumbing has been converted to copper, and the home also has a new hot water heater and water softener. New carpet has been added to the upstairs bedrooms, along with six new windows throughout the home. The large fenced-in yard provides valuable outdoor space, complemented by a sprinkler system and detached two-car garage. The property also enjoys beautiful sunset views and glimpses of Little Traverse Bay. Conveniently located near downtown Petoskey, the waterfront, shops, restaurants, parks, and other amenities, this is a special opportunity to enjoy the charm of an established Petoskey home in an excellent in-town setting.

610 Grove Street, Petoskey
810 Maple Leaf Lane Unit #12, Petoskey
$849,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480626 MLS
Beautiful Views! Walk in barrier free from the garage! Discover an extraordinary opportunity to experience effortless luxury overlooking the sparkling waters of Little Traverse Bay. Ideally situated within the coveted Harbor Watch Association, this exceptional residence combines breathtaking panoramic views, elegant comfort, and an enviable lock-and-leave lifestyle. Inside, expansive windows frame spectacular bay views from nearly every principal living space. The gracious living room invites relaxation beside a beautiful fireplace, while the adjoining dining area and well-appointed kitchen create an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and elegant entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is thoughtfully positioned on the main level and enjoys sweeping water views, offering a serene private retreat with a sophisticated en-suite bath. Step outside to the generous private patio and savor panoramic vistas of Little Traverse Bay—an extraordinary setting for leisurely mornings, afternoon gatherings, or unforgettable Northern Michigan sunsets. Harbor Watch offers a resort-inspired collection of amenities designed to elevate everyday living. Enjoy a sparkling outdoor pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, an elegant clubhouse, and beautifully manicured grounds accented by tranquil ponds and graceful fountains. Perfectly positioned just moments from the charm of downtown Petoskey, residents enjoy convenient access to exceptional shopping and dining, the waterfront, and the medical center, while returning home to the privacy and tranquility of this distinguished community. Sophisticated, serene, and effortlessly elegant, this is Northern Michigan living at its finest. Arrange your private tour and experience this exceptional Harbor Watch residence in person.

810 Maple Leaf Lane Unit #12, Petoskey
3135 & 3119 Depew Road, Petoskey
$2,850,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 480611 MLS
Here you get the best of both worlds with a luxurious primary estate on 18.89 acres plus a nearly new annex/overflow home on 4.55 acres, complete with an elaborate trail system, a year-round greenhouse, deer blinds, outbuildings, a private studio in the woods, a pond, a stream, a woodworking/hobby shop, and so much more. Located adjacent to the waterfront properties on the east side of Lake Grove Road along the west Arm of Walloon Lake, everything about 3135 and 3119 Depew Road is absolutely pristine from inside to out; these properties are meticulously maintained and the perfect respite from the pressures of life without another house in sight and on a 4 gentle rolling parcels that allow you to be one with nature yet still close to Petoskey, Bay Harbor and the surrounding resort towns that make up The Little Traverse Bay Region of Northern Michigan.  Both of these great properties are listed separately: 3135 Depew Road (MLS 479947, $2,555,000) and 3119 Depew Road (MLS 479946, $679,000) and can be shown by appointment.  So, a 4-bedroom, 3-full-bathroom executive home with water views of historic Walloon Lake and a 2-bedroom, 2-full-bathroom guest cottage that could even be used as a vacation rental, if desired, rounds out an offering that is so unique and one-of-a-kind that it must be seen to be appreciated. Contact today for a private tour.

3135 & 3119 Depew Road, Petoskey
512 College View Drive, Petoskey
$485,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480605 MLS
Open House Saturday September 5th 10am-12pm. Hosted by Matt Hausler Exceptionally clean and well cared for, this four-bedroom, two-full-bath home, with an attached 2-car garage offers comfortable living in a quiet in-town neighborhood. The convenient location is near North Central Michigan College and Sheridan Elementary School. Central and Ottawa Elementary schools, downtown Petoskey’s shops and restaurants, and the college nature trails are all within a short walk. The open-concept main level features a beautifully updated kitchen with new cabinetry, granite countertops, durable white tile flooring and stainless-steel Whirlpool appliances. The spacious primary bedroom includes a private ensuite full bath and walk-in closet, while the finished lower level offers an oversized family room with plenty of space to relax or entertain. Andersen Windows and an inviting 12-by-16-foot deck add to the home’s appeal. With the boiler and water heater replaced in 2019 and a new roof installed in 2021, many of the home’s major updates have already been completed. It’s a move-in-ready home in a peaceful neighborhood, close to everything Petoskey has to offer. Schedule your showing today.

512 College View Drive, Petoskey
2428 Intertown, Petoskey
$460,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480592 MLS
Open House Saturday September 5th 10am-12pm. Hosted by Katie Connolly Well-crafted stick-built home offering quality finishes, main-floor living, and an open, flowing floor plan. The well-appointed interior features tiled showers, solid-surface countertops, and a spacious walk-in closet. The full basement offers daylight windows, is plumbed for a third bathroom, and is ready to be finished for additional bedrooms, or living space. Enjoy the freedom of no association restrictions or dues, along with a location for a future pole barn. Situated across the road from two nature preserves, providing a peaceful setting with nature at your doorstep, yet conveniently close to town.

2428 Intertown, Petoskey
1035 Autumn Lane, Petoskey
$649,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480590 MLS
Welcome to your new home in well established Country Club Hills subdivision. The association features quiet surroundings, well maintained properties and a welcoming community, perfect for families and those who love to entertain. This home features 4 spacious bedrooms 2.5 baths, full unfinished basement, 2 car garage and private back yard with a fire pit. Inside you will be greeted by conveniently laid out kitchen with modern appliances, wood floors throughout, ensuite master bedroom with walk in closet and 3 cozy fireplaces. Enjoy convenience of being close to everything Up North has to offer surrounded by nature with seasonal views of Lake Michigan.

1035 Autumn Lane, Petoskey
1901 Harbor-Petoskey Road, Petoskey
$795,000
480589 MLS
Prime commercial location in the high-traffic Harbor-Petoskey Road corridor, this unique building is adorable and currently functions as a specialty goods retail store but has a multitude of other applications. With ample parking and room for expansion on this 1.49-acre site, bordered to the west by Petoskey State Park, everything about this building exudes charm in a one-of-a-kind setting. With an average daily traffic count of 15,626 automobiles plus the Little Traverse Wheel Way along this stretch of M-119, you can set yourself up for success in this multifaceted site, currently zoned R-2 (please ask for zoning data) and ready for a new owner for the first time in over 40 years. The building has a storied past and has operated as a single-family residence, a contractor's office, and even a brothel at one time. The current configuration is retail on the main and second floors, but there is a large warehouse/studio space in the rear of the building with storage above, making this a multi-purpose property for potential use as an office, art studio, light contractor workshop, vacation rental, or for whatever your needs may be.  The location between Petoskey and Harbor Springs is perfect, and this opportunity awaits the next consumer looking to set themselves up in a highly visible spot that isn't your normal 1970's or 80's drab brick-and-mortar building. 1901 Harbor-Petoskey Road has the character to set you apart from its contemporaries and is available for private showings by appointment.

1901 Harbor-Petoskey Road, Petoskey
773 Red Oak Way, Petoskey
$499,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480582 MLS
Brand-New Construction in Petoskey! Welcome home to this thoughtfully designed new construction offering the space, style, and location you've been looking for! Ideally situated close to everything Petoskey has to offer—including downtown dining and shopping, schools, and the Bear River Recreation Area and trails—this home combines everyday convenience with plenty of room to make your own. The main level features a spacious, open kitchen with a large center island that's perfect for gathering, entertaining, or casual meals. Just off the garage, the well-planned mudroom offers a generous pantry along with a dedicated laundry area, making everyday organization a breeze. The spacious primary suite provides a private retreat with its own ensuite bath and walk-in closet. On the opposite end of the home, you'll find two additional rooms—one designed as a bedroom and the other perfectly suited for a home office, den, or flex space—with a full bath conveniently located between them. And there's even more potential downstairs! The expansive unfinished lower level is ready for your vision, whether you're dreaming of a family room, home gym, or entertaining space. A sliding glass door provides direct access to the large yard, and plumbing is already roughed in for a future bathroom. The yard will be freshly hydroseeded with irrigation! With generous square footage, a flexible floor plan, and the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of brand-new construction in a convenient Petoskey location, this is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your showing and come see the possibilities! Please note: Home is currently under construction.

773 Red Oak Way, Petoskey
2356 N Us 31, Petoskey
$6,000
1 Baths ⋅ 480575 MLS
Fantastic opportunity for a wide range of business opportunities. Start a new venture or propel your existing business with on one of Petoskey's busiest commercial corridors. Get a lot of attention for your products and services and setup in a perfect central location for your customers and employees. Flexible zoning, large office space, generous garage/workshop area allow for many uses. The outdoor storage and display makes this a unique property with more than enough room for a large fleet of vehicles, vehicle sales, staff parking and many more uses. The property is undergoing a complete refresh and will be transformed into a clean, modern space for you to lease for up to 5 years. Office Space 1,006 SF Garage Space 2,021 Property 150’ FRONTAGE X 250’ DEEP Terms NNN.

2356 N Us 31, Petoskey
827 Arlington Unit #10, Petoskey
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 480573 MLS
NO SHOWINGS UNTIL OPEN HOUSE…SATURDAY AUGUST 29TH FROM 11AM TO 2PM. LOCATION, LOCATION: JUST OUTSIDE OF BAYVIEW…WALKING DISTANCE TO DOWNTOWN PETOSKEY. 2-Bedroom 2.5 Bath, newer condo with low association dues. Move-in ready with all furnishings and accessories included and ready for your occupancy. Central-air for your comfort. NEW refrigerator, dishwasher, flooring, carpeting, renovated bathrooms. YES, your own washer and dryer are included. Large storage locker for your bicycles, Kayak etc. Your own carport. This is a pet free condo association. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ASK REALTOR FOR 4-COLOR BROCHURE.

827 Arlington Unit #10, Petoskey
387 Silver Creek Road, Petoskey
$429,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 480564 MLS
Private, quiet, and association-free—just over 1 acre in Petoskey, with no HOA dues and rules on how you use it. Three bedrooms, two baths in a split-plan ranch for easy living and full basement with built-in growth potential! Living, dining, and kitchen share the main floor in an open, light-filled layout anchored by a kitchen built for daily use. Stainless steel appliances, a center island, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space make it the natural gathering point of the home. Sliders open from the living area directly to a stamped concrete patio and the large backyard beyond. The primary suite occupies one end of the split plan—its own dedicated corner of the home, complete with an en suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath anchor the opposite end, keeping the floor plan well-defined without feeling closed off. A covered porch offers a front-of-home landing, and a side entrance opens into a mudroom/laundry room before connecting to the main living areas. The full basement is prepped for a bath and laid out with purpose—three windows, two of them egress, open the space to the possibility of two conforming bedrooms alongside a family room, craft room, home gym, workshop, or extra storage. The infrastructure is in place; what you build from here is entirely up to you. Outside, the just-over-one-acre lot has room for outbuildings, a chicken coop, or a gardening shed—and no association rules to limit any of it. A 10x20 shed is already in place. Natural gas, central air, and True Stream fiber serve the home, and downtown Petoskey's shops, dining, and four-season outdoor recreation are all within easy reach.

387 Silver Creek Road, Petoskey
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