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$429,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948308 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to your own private Northern Michigan retreat! Nestled on a beautifully wooded lot and set well back from the road, this peaceful property offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and outdoor living. Surrounded by hunting land with only one nearby neighbor, you'll enjoy the quiet sounds of nature and frequent visits from local wildlife, including deer, turkey, bobcats, and even the occasional porcupine. The property is a gardener's and nature lover's dream, featuring seven fruit trees (apple and pear), a fenced garden enclosure with a 6-foot deer fence, two charming pergolas, and an inviting fire ring that's perfect for relaxing under the stars. Cozy up year-round with two fireplaces—a gas fireplace in the living room and an electric fireplace in the bedroom—creating warm and inviting spaces throughout the home. Conveniently situated, you're less than 10 minutes from US-31, Onekama, Bear Lake, and Arcadia, just 7 minutes from Pierport Beach on Lake Michigan, 20 minutes from Frankfort, 30 minutes from Manistee, and only an hour from Traverse City. Whether you're looking for beaches, hiking, boating, or year-round recreation, everything is within easy reach. Working remotely or streaming with ease is no problem thanks to newly installed Spectrum hard-wired internet, giving you the best of both worlds—peaceful country living with modern connectivity. If you've been searching for a private retreat that offers natural beauty, abundant wildlife, and an unbeatable location, this is the one you've been waiting for.

14143 Erdman Road, Arcadia
$878,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1947662 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to your true up north retreat. Nestled on 47 private acres in the historic lakeside community of Pierport, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2 full & 2 half baths mid-century modern ranch coming turn key offers privacy, natural beauty, and timeless design. Just minutes from the pristine shoreline of Lake Michigan, you'll enjoy endless opportunities for rock hunting, beach walks, and unforgettable sunsets. Arrive home beneath a canopy of mature trees as the winding driveway leads to this peaceful woodland setting, where the home is perfectly positioned in serene surroundings. Inside, you'll find much of the home's original mid-century character, highlighted by expansive windows that fill the living spaces with natural light and showcase the surrounding landscape. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features the kitchen at the heart of the home, flanked by two spacious living rooms that create ideal spaces for entertaining or relaxing. Combined with generous outdoor living areas, there's plenty of room to host family and friends throughout every season. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, while three additional bedrooms share a full guest bath. A convenient half bath adds functionality for visitors. The walkout lower level presents endless possibilities for customization, whether you envision additional guest accommodations, a recreation room, home office, fitness space, or media room. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to some of Northern Michigan's finest attractions. World-renowned Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking Lake Michigan views and exceptional dining. Nearby hiking and biking trails, inland lakes, rivers, and year-round recreational opportunities make this an ideal basecamp for every season. The charming communities of Onekama and Bear Lake are just minutes away, offering local restaurants, boutique shopping, and the welcoming character of Northern Michigan small-town living.

3528 Potter Road, Bear Lake
$3,095,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261050899 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Onekama. "The Two Lake Town"—where your family's most cherished memories will unfold on 2.5 private acres with 350 feet of sandy beach on Portage Lake, just one mile from Lake Michigan. This exceptional point property offers unmatched privacy and sweeping views in both directions. Look one way and watch boats exit the Lake Michigan channel. Turn around and take in the charming vista of downtown Onekama across the bay.The home is move-in ready today with quality furniture and fixtures. It is exceptionally clean and has been impeccably cared for. The neutral colors provide a perfect starting point to make It your own. This is not just a lake house—it is the backdrop for generations to come. Years from now, your grandchildren will remember this place without trying—the warmth of the sand, the calm of the water, the way time slows down here. More than a lake house, it’s a place where families gather, and memories endure. It’s a family legacy.

3219 Midway Drive, Onekama
$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261047797 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
Nestled along the north shore of Portage Lake with 68 feet of private frontage and sunset views, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath cottage has been creating summer memories for generations. Built in the 1930's and lovingly owned by the same family since 1988, it captures everything people love about a classic "Up North" retreat while offering the opportunity for the next family to make it their own. Spend your days boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, or simply relaxing on Portage Lake, with direct access through the channel to Lake Michigan. Walk or bike less than a mile to the sandy Lake Michigan beach at Captain John Langland Park, known locally as "The Point," or take a five minute walk to the iconic Sunset House, where locals and visitors have gathered for generations to watch the sunset over Lake Michigan. Stop by the historic Portage Point Inn for a sandwich or pizza on the porch while overlooking Portage Lake. Beyond the lake, the area offers year round recreation. Golf enthusiasts are just minutes from all three golf experiences at Arcadia Bluffs, including The Bluffs, The South Course and The Dozen. Salmon fishing on Lake Michigan, hiking, the Victorian riverfront city of Manistee, downhill and cross country skiing, snowmobiling, and ice fishing are all nearby. With 1,340 square feet of living space, this nostalgic cottage isn't just a place to spend your summers, it's a place where family traditions begin and memories last for generations. BATVAI

2588 Lakeview Road, Onekama
$210,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1946463 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
Come check out this well-maintained home in the heart of Bear Lake! Situated on four lots totaling nearly ¾ of an acre, this property offers plenty of space to enjoy both inside and out. The home features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a bright, inviting sunroom that provides the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. An oversized laundry room offers excellent storage space and added functionality. Step outside to enjoy the spacious deck and gazebo, creating the perfect setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply taking in the peaceful surroundings. Outside, you'll also find a 24' x 28' detached garage with ample room for vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, or workshop space. The expansive yard provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor activities, or future improvements. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready property combines small-town charm, generous outdoor space, and a convenient location near all that Bear Lake and Northern Michigan have to offer.

6756 Potter Road, Bear Lake
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1946419 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Situated on 1.5 acres, this well-maintained home offers peaceful country living with practical features perfect for year-round comfort or weekend escapes. Inside, enjoy comfortable living spaces filled with natural light, including a bright sunroom—ideal for relaxing, morning coffee, or soaking in the views. The thoughtful layout features 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms. Outdoor highlights include: - A convenient carport - A spacious pole barn/garage with an established workshop—a fantastic space for projects, storage, hobbies, or small business use The generous lot provides plenty of room for gardening, outdoor activities, or future ideas, all in a quiet, private setting. Nestled along scenic M-22 near Lake Michigan beaches, Arcadia Lake, hiking trails, and Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and the best of Northern Michigan’s “Up North” lifestyle. Nearby Frankfort and Onekama add charming shops and dining. This versatile property is ideal as a cozy primary home, vacation getaway, or hobbyist haven. Don’t miss this opportunity!

18219 Northwood Highway, Arcadia
$1,500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1945563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Tucked away on 29 beautiful private wooded acres, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of craftsmanship, tranquility, and location. Situated in the charming town of Onekama, between Frankfort and Manistee, you’ll enjoy the peaceful setting while being just minutes from town amenities, marinas on Portage Lake, and access to Lake Michigan. Inside, exceptional custom woodwork, built-ins, and thoughtful details showcase quality and character throughout. Designed for comfort and flexibility, the home features two spacious primary suites along with a lower level boasting impressive 10-foot ceilings, creating an open and inviting feel with endless possibilities. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or those needing extra storage will appreciate the unique stacked two-car garages offering abundant space and functionality. Outdoors, stunning perennial gardens lovingly designed and maintained by the master gardener owner provide color and beauty throughout the seasons. A truly special property offering privacy, natural beauty, and timeless custom design in one of Northern Michigan’s most picturesque settings.

9697 Herkelrath Road, Onekama
$180,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1945332 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status
Perfect opportunity! This 1,300 square foot ranch home, 3 bed 2 bath has been 75% upgraded. The property is 1 Acre across the street from 16,000+ Acres of State Land. Included is a 28' x 32' Pole barn, 10' x 30' lean to and a chicken coop. There is a camper hook up in the yard with 50 amp plug in and septic hook up. The home is close to being finished. Seller has included a list of materials and finishes that go with the sale. The location is minutes from Crystal Mountain Ski & Golf Resort, Iron Fish Distillery the Betsie River and Little Bear Creek. A short drive to Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, Bear Lake, Glovers Lake. With dinning and shopping along the way. With a vision and some sweat equity you can finish this gem and reap the finished value. If your looking for a great location and opportunity schedule your showing today.

16402 Big Four Road, Bear Lake
$890,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1945172 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set in the heart of Arcadia, this property offers a beautiful Northern Michigan setting with views stretching past Arcadia Lake looking at Lake Michigan. Arcadia Lake is a beautiful inland lake featuring a deep-water channel connection to Lake Michigan, offering convenient access for boating, fishing, kayaking, and endless waterfront recreation. The natural surroundings and peaceful atmosphere create the kind of setting people come north to find. Located just minutes from Arcadia Bluffs Golf Course, Lake Michigan beaches, trails, and endless outdoor recreation, this property offers the perfect balance of convenience and laid-back Up North living. Inside, the home offers comfortable living spaces filled with natural light along with a recently updated kitchen and bathrooms that bring a fresh, modern feel while still fitting the relaxed Northern Michigan lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence or seasonal getaway, this location places you in the center of everything that makes Arcadia so special.

16950 First Street, Arcadia
$145,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1943618 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage nestled in the heart of Wellston, MI—just 25 minutes from Cadillac and an easy hour’s drive to Traverse City! Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a launchpad for outdoor adventures, this cozy home offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. Enjoy quick access to top fishing spots in Frankfort and Manistee, or spend your days exploring the beauty of northern Michigan’s lakes, forests, and small towns. The cottage features a bright, open living space, a spacious yard for campfires or BBQs, and all the charm you need for that perfect Up North feel. Whether you're looking for a weekend escape, a vacation rental, or a permanent home base, this Wellston gem is ready for you!

3815 Joseph Street, Wellston