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$455,000 (USD)
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Empire Area Single Family Home

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11075 S Lacore Road Empire, MI 49630

3 Bed
1 Baths
1040 sqft
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Uniquely beautiful ranch-style home is in the historic waterfront Village of Empire, Michigan. This 3 bedroom retreat is move-in ready and located just blocks from a Lake Michigan sandy beach, in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Completely remodeled inside. Convenient main-floor living includes a freshly painted kitchen with new marble tile floor, the living room features beautiful Brazilian cherry wood floors. 3 bedrooms have all new oak wood floors. The main bath has a new custom tile surround and both baths have new fixtures and marble tile floors. Sit on the deck and relax in the backyard. Village amenities include municipal water and natural gas, and the home also has Spectrum highspeed internet. On a full basement for good storage, laundry and future living space. New windows, wiring & electric panel. Oversized garage is attached by a breezeway. Endless walking is available beyond the backyard where 11 acres of village park give way to 87 acres of Leelanau Conservancy property. Seniors especially love the village’s new pickleball court, golf is just 4 miles away and Crystal Mountain skiing is a 35-minute drive. This is a recreational paradise with Lake Michigan beaches and nearby Bar lakes. The Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail for hiking and bicycling begins in Empire and heads north to Good Harbor Bay. More info atEmpireChamber.com or nps.gov/slbe.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Listed By: Stapleton Realty
$400,000 (USD)
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Empire Area Single Family Home

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11530 S Benzonia Trail Empire, MI 49630

3 Bed
2 Baths
1200 sqft
Some homes are measured by numbers. The best ones are measured by the life they make possible. This thoughtfully maintained home offers comfortable living in a setting that invites you to slow down and enjoy everything Northern Michigan has to offer. A private primary suite features its own ensuite bath and the overall layout makes the most of every square foot. Step outside onto the back deck and discover a spacious backyard that naturally becomes an extension of the home. Mature trees provide privacy and welcome shade, while sunny clearings create the perfect setting for gardening, backyard games, family barbecues, or evenings gathered around a bonfire beneath the stars. The location is where this property truly shines. Just minutes from Empire, you'll have easy access to the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, the crystal-clear waters of Big and Little Glen Lake at the Narrows, and the endless outdoor adventures of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Spend your days hiking, biking the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, kayaking, or exploring the local shops and restaurants in nearby Empire, Glen Arbor, and Honor before returning home to your own peaceful retreat. Located in the highly regarded Glen Lake School District and offering an easy commute to Traverse City for work, shopping, and entertainment, this home presents an opportunity to enjoy one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after communities. Because in the end, the best homes aren't remembered for their measurements. They're remembered for the life that's lived there.
Listing Courtesy of NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Listed By: The Mitten Real Estate Group