Empire MI Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Thinking of building in the paradise of Leelanau County, but are perhaps daunted by current construction costs? This could be the perfect alternative. Finished in 2017, this like new, spacious home, located in the quaint Lake Michigan village of Empire, is part of the enclave of Heritage Hill, a small neighborhood of homes, and is adjacent to thousands of acres of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. You, your family, and friends can strike off, literally in your back yard for four season adventures, or bike or hike down to one of the best sunset, west facing beaches in "The County". A blend of farmhouse meets cottage style architecture, this spacious 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is where family memories will be made. Open concept living/dining/kitchen area, where meals will be enjoyed, prepared in a generously sized kitchen that can accommodate those with culinary ambitions, and those that want to supervise. You'll enjoy the large panty, main level laundry, mudroom entry from the garage with "lockers" for keeping the gear organized, powder room, and spacious primary/master suite with double sinks, custom tile shower, and well designed closet area. Upper level features not only three very nice sized bedrooms, but two full bathrooms, bonus space above the garage, and "the secret room", a fun space behind a rotating bookcase; a great area for kids, office, or crafts. The lower level, garden area has a massive family room complete with wet bar area, there's a 5th bedroom, and 4th full bath, along with lots of storage, and a "cool room" perfect for a wine cellar. Spacious 3 car garage with 2, 8' high doors, 9' and 18', work bench area, and built-in shelving. Beautifully landscaped yard, covered front porch, south side deck with natural gas tap for your grill, 24KW Generac for those emergencies. We'll afford buyers plenty of time to take a peek, as offers will need to be submitted by 5:00 on June 3rd. Open house May 25, 12-3.

EAST of EMPIRE - This 2 bedroom and 1 bath condominium unit, located just 5 miles east of Empire has all received a thorough remodel in recent years including kitchens, baths, paint, flooring and a newly installed mini-split. The 4 unit building has an upgraded boiler & domestic hot water system, water filtration system and newer washers/dryers in shared laundry room. Long-term and short-term rentals are allowed. Vacant and available for immediate occupancy. Affordable association dues, which include heat!

Get ready to be captivated by this modern home in the Village at M22! A brand new home featuring 3 bedrooms (2 BR with a Den/Office) and 2 baths. Modern design and quality craftsmanship. The exterior is a testament to great exterior appeal, with black Anderson windows and resilient LP Smartside siding. A covered deck invites you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. Step inside and be greeted with 9' ceilings that elevate the sense of space. Situated in the heart of the dynamic village of Empire, this home is ideally located, providing easy access to Lake Michigan, Empire Beach, South Bar Lake, the awe-inspiring Sleeping Bear Dunes, and the charming Heritage Trail.

Check out this brand new home featuring 3 bedrooms (2 BR with a Den/Office) and 2 baths in the Village at M22! Modern design and quality craftsmanship. Step inside and be greeted with 9' ceilings that elevate the sense of space. Warm interior finishes with wood floors through out. The exterior has resilient LP Smartside siding with black Anderson windows. A covered deck invites you to enjoy the outdoors in comfort. Situated in the heart of the dynamic village of Empire, this home is ideally located, providing easy access to Lake Michigan, Empire Beach, South Bar Lake, the awe-inspiring Sleeping Bear Dunes, and the charming Heritage Trail.

NEW UNDER CONSTRUCTION in the heart of the Village of Empire. Be surrounded by the Sleeping Bear Dune National Lakeshore, walk to Empire Beach and Lake Michigan, enjoy miles of trails to hike, bike paths to peddle, waterways to canoe, kayak, fish and boat on...year round outdoor activities are right outside your door. This NEW Scandinavian Modern home, abounds with sunlight through floor to ceiling windows that look out onto a 5 acre Commons Area across from the house. Enjoy the vaulted ceilings which provide an open comfortable living space with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor. The two covered porches will provide for great star gazing and sunset watching, with family and friends. If additional space is needed there is an UNFINISHED 1253 square feet lower level plumbed for an additional bathroom and option for 2 additional bedrooms and Family Room should a Buyer be interested in building it out for an additional cost. The Empire Hills Association provides road and common area maintenance for $300 per year. Appliances and Landscaping are the responsibility of the Buyer. (Seller may consider allowances on these items with List Price offer) There are several Common Areas throughout the community, one that takes you right into acres of the Park. A great place to LIVE, WORK & PLAY.

Welcome to Northern Michigan! This state of the art built home sits in the middle of majestic rolling hardwoods with seasonal views of Big Glen. Featuring Timber Frame construction on pier foundation. Anderson 400 Series casement windows, awning and double hung style. Solid core wood doors. 5" well, 2,500 gallon septic. Two Jotul wood stoves. Two 50 gallon hot water heaters and an insta-hot faucet in the kitchen. Exterior is 1" Western Red Cedar, premium grade. Golden Valley Woods Association web site: https://www.gvwassociation.org/

Stunning home on almost 5 acres, only 1 mile from Glen Lake! Enjoy this newly remodeled home featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and almost 4000 square feet including the finished walkout basement. Amenities include a main floor primary bedroom, convenient main floor laundry, great room with incredible views & cozy fireplace, a screened porch perfect for taking a summer evening nap, and so much more. Spacious, bright kitchen with stainless appliances, updated cabinetry, a wall of storage, and gorgeous warm wood flooring is a chef's delight. The formal dining room has space for a crowd and offers walkout access to a deck. Soaring ceilings and tall windows accentuate a great room built for entertaining. The incredible primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private bath with soaking tub & separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious rooms and a full bath. On the lowest level, a family room offers more space to spread out, and walkout doors give access to the beautiful property. A detached ADU offers an additional 800 square feet of living space and includes a full kitchen and possible sleeping room for 8.

Thoughtfully designed year around home with an ideal setting on Little Glen Lake; incredible views, gentle slope to 140 ft. of sandy frontage and a floor plan that comfortably accommodates a crowd! Main and upper level master suites, main level living room and great room with natural fireplace, exceptional kitchen layout, storage galore including a full, unfinished basement with garage access. Spacious laundry, separate mud room and 3/4 bath off of the oversized 2 garage. Enjoy gatherings on the huge brick patio and lakeside lawn. Views of the dunes and a short distance to the National Lakeshore! Private road maintenance is $500 per year