Lake County Real Estate

Lake County Real Estate

Welcome to Lake County, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the state, where natural beauty and small-town charm come together to create an idyllic place to call home. Known for its stunning landscapes, Lake County boasts an abundance of pristine lakes, lush forests, and rolling hills, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

With over 100 lakes, including the picturesque Lake Missaukee and the serene Crooked Lake, water activities abound. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun on a sandy beach, Lake County offers countless opportunities for recreation. The area is also home to numerous hiking and biking trails, providing residents with ample chances to explore the great outdoors.

Beyond its natural allure, Lake County is rich in history and community spirit. The charming towns of Baldwin and Idlewild are filled with warm, welcoming residents and offer a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural events. The county hosts several annual festivals, celebrating everything from art to agriculture, providing a wonderful opportunity to connect with neighbors and immerse yourself in the local culture.

For those seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, Lake County is the perfect destination. With its affordable real estate options and a strong sense of community, it’s an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life. Come discover the beauty and charm of Lake County, Michigan – where your dream home awaits amidst breathtaking scenery and a vibrant community!

Newest Listings in Lake County

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26038824 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move right in and start enjoying everything Northern Michigan has to offer! Recently renovated, this attractive 3-bedroom home features stylish flooring throughout, a welcoming foyer/mudroom, spacious bedrooms and an updated bath. You'll love entertaining friends and family on the large deck overlooking an enormous backyard. There's plenty of room to add a pole barn. Conveniently located in Baldwin, you're less than an hour from Lake Michigan, Cadillac, Big Rapids, and Traverse City. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this property puts you in the heart of year-round recreation. Enjoy world-class hunting, fishing, ORV and snowmobile trails, skiing, hiking, kayaking, swimming, and more—all just minutes from your doorstep!

2589 W Erie Street, Baldwin

26038780 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Partially cleared parcel, perfectly situated near acres of state land. Ideal for camping, hunting, ATV riding, or simply enjoying the outdoors, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience. Whether you're looking for a recreational getaway or a place to build your future up-north escape, this property is full of potential.

2668 W Moonflower, Baldwin

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26038766 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this newly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home in the Village of Baldwin, offering 980 square feet of comfortable living space. Situated on two spacious corner lots with 12x14 storage shed. This charming single-family residence features a fenced backyard, providing plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, pets, or entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers practical functionality with well-proportioned rooms that maximize the home's living space. Updates include new roof, drywall, custom ceilings, flooring, paint, new furnace, appliances & more! Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Baldwin, schools, parks, and local amenities, this move-in-ready home is an excellent opportunity for year-round living, a weekend getaway, or an investment property. Priced to sell—don't miss your chance to make it yours!

520 7th Street, Baldwin

1948510 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unique 150-acre private campus property in Northern Michigan offering a rare opportunity for institutional, nonprofit, retreat, or behavioral health uses.----- The property features a 12,500 sq ft lodge with 10 guest suites, commercial kitchen, dining and gathering spaces, plus four additional residential buildings totaling approximately 8,800 sq ft that can be adapted for housing, offices, classrooms, or program facilities. Additional improvements include a manager’s residence, maintenance buildings, utilities, backup generators, and infrastructure already in place. -----The property also includes a private 45–50 acre lake and extensive trail systems across the wooded acreage. With no traditional zoning (subject to county and state compliance), the campus offers flexible potential for retreat centers, residential treatment programs, addiction recovery facilities, veteran programs, educational camps, nonprofit headquarters, or leadership development campuses.------- Also offered with 670 Acres for $5.9 Million

3943 N Skookum Road, Luther

22 Baths ⋅ 1948500 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Unique 150-acre private campus property in Northern Michigan offering a rare opportunity for institutional, nonprofit, retreat, or behavioral health uses-----. The property features a 12,500 sq ft lodge with 10 guest suites, commercial kitchen, dining and gathering spaces, plus four additional residential buildings totaling approximately 8,800 sq ft that can be adapted for housing, offices, classrooms, or program facilities. Additional improvements include a manager’s residence, maintenance buildings, utilities, backup generators, and infrastructure already in place. The property also includes a private 45–50 acre lake and extensive trail systems across the wooded acreage. With no traditional zoning (subject to county and state compliance),------ the campus offers flexible potential for retreat centers, residential treatment programs, addiction recovery facilities, veteran programs, educational camps, nonprofit headquarters, or leadership development campuses.------Also available for $5.9 Million with 670 Acres

3943 N Skookum Road, Luther

26 Beds ⋅ 19 Baths ⋅ 1939249 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to Rockwell Lake Lodge, a rare opportunity to own nearly 670 acres of pristine Northern Michigan wilderness with a private 40-acre lake at its heart. This secluded retreat combines unmatched natural beauty with extensive improvements, offering endless recreational and lifestyle possibilities. The land is a diverse mix of rolling hills, mature hardwoods, planted pines, wetlands, and elevated ridges overlooking Rockwell Lake, home to largemouth bass, bluegill, and walleye. Abundant wildlife thrives across the property, including whitetail deer, turkey, black bear, and grouse, making it a true sportsman’s paradise. The centerpiece is the 11,800+ sq. ft. Rockwell Lodge, built in 2007, featuring 10 private hotel-style rooms with en-suite baths, fireplaces, and balconies, along with a grand lobby, conference and dining areas, and a full commercial kitchen. Additional lodging includes four two-story cabins (2007–08) with bunk space, classrooms, and apartments, plus a renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence that was recently updated in 2021. A 2,400 sq. ft. heated maintenance building with carport and supporting outbuildings provide ample storage and operational support. Property infrastructure is extensive: propane heat, multiple generators (up to 150 kW for full lodge backup), fiber internet, security system with cameras, and private well and septic systems. Event capacity includes well over 100 guests indoors or outdoors, with a lakeside patio, firepit, trails, docks, and parking for 25+ vehicles. The property is perimeter fenced and includes forestry resources, and over 10 miles of mapped trails. With nearly every summer weekend booked for weddings and retreats, Rockwell Lodge is proven for hospitality yet versatile enough for use as a private estate, corporate retreat, hunting and fishing lodge, or long-term conservation investment.

3943 N Skookum Road, Luther

1948488 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on two wooded lots totaling approximately one acre, this property is ready for your next Up North adventure. Multiple campsites are already established, making it a great setup for family getaways, hunting camp, or a basecamp for weekends spent exploring Northern Michigan. The 10x16 shed features a sink, cabinets, refrigerator and provides convenient storage or workspace, while electric and a well are already available on the property. Running water makes staying for a long weekend much easier. With trails and state land just minutes away, you'll have easy access to ORV riding, hiking, hunting, and countless outdoor recreational opportunities. A camper currently on the property is also available for purchase, allowing you to start enjoying the property right away. Whether you're looking for a recreational retreat or a place to gather with family and friends, this property offers plenty of potential in a peaceful wooded setting.

6098 W 9 Mile Road, Irons

26038645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Set on two wooded lots totaling approximately one acre, this property is ready for your next Up North adventure. Multiple campsites are already established, making it a great setup for family getaways, hunting camp, or a basecamp for weekends spent exploring Northern Michigan. The 10x16 shed features a sink, cabinets, refrigerator and provides convenient storage or workspace, while electric and a well are already available on the property. Running water makes staying for a long weekend much easier. With trails and state land just minutes away, you'll have easy access to ORV riding, hiking, hunting, and countless outdoor recreational opportunities. A camper currently on the property is also available for purchase, allowing you to start enjoying the property right away. Whether you're looking for a recreational retreat or a place to gather with family and friends, this property offers plenty of potential in a peaceful wooded setting.

6098 W 9 Mile Road, Irons

26038547 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to your own Northern Michigan retreat with this beautifully improved half-acre property, ready to enjoy from day one! Since the current owners purchased the property, the land has been cleared and cleaned, creating an inviting space for camping, relaxing, or planning your future cabin or home. The sale includes a **like-new 2022 Keystone 2951BH travel trailer**, a newly built **16'' x 8' storage shed**, and a matching **outhouse**, making this a turnkey recreational getaway. Located just minutes from thousands of acres of state and federal land, you'll have endless opportunities for hunting, hiking, ORV riding, snowmobiling, and exploring. Nearby lakes provide excellent fishing and boating, while hundreds of miles of trails offer year-round outdoor adventure. Whether you're looking for an affordable up-north escape, a ready-to-use camping property, or the perfect location to build your dream home or cabin, this property offers exceptional value and endless possibilities.

3544 S Cornell Avenue, Baldwin

26038512 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Position your business for success with this commercial vacant parcel located in a prime, high-visibility location with outstanding traffic exposure. Nestled between US 10 and M-37, two heavily traveled roadways, this property offers excellent frontage and maximum visibility, making it ideal for retail, office, restaurant, service, or mixed-use development. This property offers excellent potential for customer exposure and would be a rare opportunity to invest in a location where your business can thrive!

Commercial Vaccant, Baldwin

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26038382 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this beautiful walkout home situated in Heritage Bay (This lot was the former Camp Martin Johnson beach area) Offers 1,730 square feet of finished living space on an 127 private, flat waterfront. This waterfront residence sits on Big Bass Lake, providing direct access to the water and recreational opportunities on 290 acres. The generous lot size delivers ample outdoor space for relaxation and leisure activities. Whether you're seeking a retreat by the water or a solid foundation for everyday living, this single-family residence presents an excellent opportunity to own lakefront property in an established community. PHOTOS COMING TUESDAY.

8583 N Homestead Circle, Irons

26038369 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to the Little Manistee River! Equipped with electric, well & septic this spot has the necessities & is ready for a new owner. First parcel ABOVE the designated fly water at Spencer Bridge. A fisherman's dream providing quality Trout, Salmon & Steelhead opportunity. Seconds away from accessing 7800+ acres of Manistee National Forest & 4 miles from the M-37 Little O ORV Trailhead. 14 mi North of Baldwin, 10 Miles South of Dublin Store, 7 Miles South of Irons & 3 Miles from Club 37 puts you just minutes away from multiple up north hot spots for dirt bikes, side x sides, hunting, fishing & food/drink. Reach out to schedule a private showing & secure your home away from home on the Little Manistee!!

5304 N Peacock Trail, Baldwin

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