Lake City Real Estate

Lake City Real Estate

Welcome to Lake City, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Missaukee County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, Lake City offers a unique blend of small-town charm and natural beauty that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Surrounded by sparkling lakes and lush forests, Lake City is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing in the pristine waters of Lake Missaukee, hiking through the scenic trails of nearby state parks, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, there’s no shortage of adventure here. The area is also famous for its vibrant fall colors, attracting visitors from near and far to experience the stunning foliage.

The city itself boasts a welcoming atmosphere, with a tight-knit community that values connection and camaraderie. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants offer a taste of the region's flavors, while seasonal festivals and events foster a sense of belonging among residents. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and recreational programs that provide children with a well-rounded upbringing.

Lake City is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With its rich history, abundant recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community, it’s easy to see why so many people are drawn to this charming city. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, retire in peace, or find a vacation retreat, Lake City offers a welcoming environment that feels just like home. Come and discover the magic of Lake City – where every day is an opportunity to create lasting memories.

Newest Listings in Lake City

18 A N Vander Meulen Road, Lake City
$119,000
1951871 MLS
Discover 18 beautiful acres on N Vander Meulen Road in Lake City, featuring mature hardwoods, cherry trees, and a blend of wooded privacy and open space. The land is mostly level, with a gentle rise toward the south end and an open area to the west, offering varied settings to explore for a future home or Northern Michigan retreat. Enjoy paved road frontage with electricity located across the road. Whether you envision a home tucked among the trees, room to enjoy the outdoors, or land to hold for the future, this parcel offers plenty of possibilities. Located in Pioneer Township, Missaukee County, within the Lake City school district. Motivated seller—bring your offer!

18 A N Vander Meulen Road, Lake City
971 N Al Moses Road, Lake City
$186,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1951834 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
Opportunity awaits with this spacious 4 bedroom, 3 bath home offering over 3,100 square feet and plenty of potential! All four bedrooms are generously sized, with two featuring private bathrooms, giving you options for a primary suite. The open kitchen, dining, and living area features multiple sliding glass doors that bring in natural light and views of the beautiful surroundings. With its size and layout, this property offers possibilities for a large family home, multigenerational living, or even a potential AFC home, subject to necessary approvals. An attached 2-car garage and storage shed provide additional space. The real highlight is the gorgeous 6.6-acre wooded setting, tucked back from the main road for privacy, yet just minutes from downtown Lake City and beautiful Lake Missaukee. Bring your vision and help this home be all that it should. Sold as is. Buyer to verify all info.

971 N Al Moses Road, Lake City
8530 W Sapphire Avenue, Lake City
$244,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951671 MLS ⋅ Sapphire Lake Plat 2 BLDG.
Completely Remodeled! Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle and natural beauty of Northern Michigan with this completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located directly across from access to beautiful Sapphire Lake in Lake City. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat, vacation home, investment opportunity, or comfortable year-round residence, this property offers an appealing blend of modern updates, convenience, character, and Up North charm. The complete remodel includes a brand-new kitchen with warm wood countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Additional updates include a new furnace, on-demand hot water, a new tiled shower, and new flooring throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a comfortable, move-in-ready home for relaxing and enjoying time by the lake. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting. A spacious deck provides ideal spots for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding after a day of enjoying the lake. The attractive green exterior, wood accents, and metal roof add lasting character, while the landscaped garden and wooded surroundings create a peaceful setting with a distinctly Northern Michigan feel. **Come enjoy lake access, modern updates, peaceful surroundings, and your own inviting piece of Northern Michigan!**

8530 W Sapphire Avenue, Lake City
5310 S Riverview Drive, Lake City
$344,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951594 MLS ⋅ Clam River Estates BLDG.
Clam River Frontage in a Beautiful Northern Michigan Setting! Welcome to 5310 S Riverview Drive in Lake City, where peaceful waterfront living meets comfort and convenience! Situated on two lots, totaling approximately 2.5 acres, at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath brick ranch offers a wonderful combination of privacy, natural beauty, and direct frontage on the Clam River. The spacious, inviting floor plan features an open kitchen and dining area, a comfortable living room, and a generously sized primary bedroom with its own private full bathroom and walk-in closet. One of the home's standout features is the beautiful four-season sunroom overlooking the wooded backyard and picturesque Clam River, providing the perfect place to relax, watch wildlife, and enjoy the changing seasons year-round. Step outside and follow the stairs down to the river's edge, where you can enjoy your own peaceful waterfront retreat. Additional highlights include a newer roof, whole-house generator, attached 2-car garage, and garden storage sheds for all your outdoor equipment and recreational needs. The beautiful yard, mature trees, and two-lot setting create a private atmosphere that's hard to find. Conveniently located between Cadillac and Lake City, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation while allowing you to enjoy the peace and quiet of country living. Whether you're searching for a comfortable year-round residence or a relaxing Northern Michigan getaway, this Clam River property is one you won't want to miss!

5310 S Riverview Drive, Lake City
4611 S Dickerson Road, Lake City
$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951584 MLS
Potential! Potential! Potential! Your piece of the country. Nearly 4 acres of peace and tranquility. 2 bedrooms, 2 bath ranch. Close to 1400 finished sq. ft. All appliances remain. 2 stall attached garage plus 12 x 16 shed. Full basement with bathroom. Priced to sell FAST!

4611 S Dickerson Road, Lake City
1425 S Taxiway Charlie, Lake City
$389,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951380 MLS ⋅ Home Acres Skyranch BLDG.
Whether your perfect day begins with a morning flight or coffee on the back patio, this property offers a unique way to enjoy Northern Michigan! Located at Home Acres Sky Ranch (Y91) in Lake City, this section of the airpark welcomes pilots and non-pilots alike. Enjoy an attached hangar with runway access or generous space for hobbies, storage, and projects. Custom-built in 2025 with quality craftsmanship and thoughtful attention to every detail, this 1,683-sq. ft home sits on 1.1 acres and offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Beautiful porcelain tile floors flow throughout, while abundant windows flood the spacious, open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with natural light. The kitchen features porcelain tile countertops and all-new stainless steel appliances, making meal preparation and entertaining a pleasure while staying connected with family and friends. The large primary suite offers a peaceful escape with a walk-in closet and gorgeous private bathroom featuring a tile shower. Play your favorite music through the installed Bluetooth speaker and enjoy a little spa time at home. Laundry is conveniently located off the kitchen, while the back patio invites leisurely mornings and relaxing evenings. A high-efficiency propane forced-air furnace and central air provide year-round comfort. A finished mudroom/breezeway connects the home to the impressive 62' x 44' hangar/pole barn. With a concrete floor, electrical service, storage mezzanine, and a 220-volt hookup for welders and compatible heavy equipment, it’s an ideal space for mechanics and hobbyists to tackle their next project. There’s generous room for aircraft, boats, recreational gear, and equipment. A 4-inch well, new septic tank, and new drain field complete the property. Just minutes from Lake City and all-sports Lake Missaukee, spend your days flying, boating, fishing, or exploring. Vacant and move-in ready—come home to comfort, room for your passions, and four seasons of up north adventure!

1425 S Taxiway Charlie, Lake City
1163 S Taxiway Echo, Lake City
$109,900
1951357 MLS ⋅ Homeacres Skyranch #4 BLDG.
Unique opportunity at Home Acres Sky Ranch (Y91) in Lake City! Located within one of Michigan's historic residential airpark communities, this property offers an ideal combination of aviation access, substantial storage and existing site improvements. The 40' x 42' pole building (built by England Pole Buildings) provides approximately 1,680 square feet with a concrete floor, electrical and generous space for aircraft, recreational vehicles, boats, equipment, workshop or storage needs. Adding significant value and versatility, a well and septic system are already installed on the property (cannot confirm their viability) Home Acres Sky Ranch encompasses approximately 235 acres surrounding two grass runways, with homes and hangars situated along private taxiways providing access to the airfield. Y91 is a licensed public-use Michigan airport with approximately 3,800' east/west and 2,650' north/south grass runways. The airpark has a rich aviation history dating back to the 1940s and today continues as an active aviation community maintained with the support of Friends of Lake City Airport. The partially wooded property offers a combination of open usable space and mature trees in a distinctive Northern Michigan setting. Located just minutes from Lake City and all-sports Lake Missaukee, it's well positioned for enjoying everything the area has to offer. If you're a pilot searching for an Up North aviation base, this is a property and setting that are difficult to duplicate. Bring your aircraft and enjoy beautiful Missaukee County's Four Seasons of fun! * Building is big enough to house more than just the aircraft, however, motor vehicles are not permitted on active runways or grass areas adjacent to the runways.

1163 S Taxiway Echo, Lake City
1960 S Pavilion Drive, Lake City
$65,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951326 MLS ⋅ Missaukee Park BLDG.
Shared Access including dock privelages to Lake Missaukee at the end of the street! Fixer-upper, or remove the current mobile and build your own summer getaway! The home has only been used as a monthly rental unit until June of this year. Being sold as-is.

1960 S Pavilion Drive, Lake City
6789 W Redman Drive, Lake City
$639,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1951203 MLS ⋅ Claytons Harbor BLDG.
Great VRBO history!! Nestled in the peaceful curve of Clayton Harbor Bay, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath storybook cottage captures the essence of Northern Michigan lakefront living. With 60 feet of private, sandy shoreline, your lakeside lifestyle begins the moment you arrive — morning coffee by the calm waters, evenings under the stars in the hot tub with a lake view, and endless days filled with sun, play, and serenity. Inside, a sun-drenched living and dining area welcomes you, with French doors that open onto an expansive back deck — perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the lake breeze. The main level features an updated primary bedroom with hot tub access and lake views, a second cozy bedroom, two full baths and a mudroom/laundry area. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional guest rooms — one with balcony views of the water — plus a half bath. This home has been extensively updated to blend charm with modern convenience: Entire exterior, decks, and shed freshly painted Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring New lighting throughout New appliances and butcher block countertops Two new fan heaters in bathrooms New water heater, well pump, and whole-house water filtration system Smart Wi-Fi thermostats, smart locks, and a Ring camera system Portable AC units in all bedrooms for year-round comfort Mounted TVs in all bedrooms Expanded beach area and new added hot tub Smart-home controls let you manage locks, lighting, temperature, and security from your phone — anytime, anywhere The converted two-stall garage is now a full game room/man cave, perfect for rainy-day fun. And with a private dock included, you’re all set to enjoy every inch of Lake Missaukee’s 1,880 acres of sandy-bottom, all-sports water. Just minutes from downtown Lake City, cruise into town and tie up at the dock for dinner, shopping, or a visit to the beloved Tasty Treat.

6789 W Redman Drive, Lake City
5303 E Houghton Lake Road, Lake City
$234,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951007 MLS
Spacious manufactured home situated on 9.16 acres with a full walkout basement and a 30x40 garage/pole barn with an attached lean-to. Perfectly located halfway between Houghton Lake and Lake City, the property sits between two farm fields and features several mature apple trees--an ideal setting for deer hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. The home offers replacement windows installed in 2007, an updated furnace and water heater, a propane fireplace in the living room, and a pellet stove in the basement. The home and barn are equipped for an outdoor wood boiler, although the existing boiler is currently not operational. One garage door was completely replaced in 2025. Enjoy the expansive rear deck and peaceful country surroundings. This unique property is a must see!

5303 E Houghton Lake Road, Lake City
8370 W Blue Road, Lake City
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1951004 MLS ⋅ Rural BLDG.
Looking for space, flexibility, and country living? This inviting RIVERFRONT property offers a wonderful combination of comfortable living and functional space, conveniently located between Cadillac, McBain, and Lake City. The main floor features luxury plank flooring throughout, a large living room with gas fireplace, and a kitchen with custom butcher block counter tops and a granite breakfast bar—perfect for casual dining and gathering. Two home office spaces offer excellent flexibility for remote work, hobbies, or additional work space. The walk out basement adds even more usable space, featuring a dedicated recreation room with a kitchenette—ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your own separate hangout area. Enjoy peace of mind with the newer main floor and basement windows(2023), newer boiler(2022), and a professionally installed generator hookup. Outdoor extras(beyond the 44x50 pole barn) include two separate 30 amp RV hook ups and two additional storage sheds, with one offering potential as a cozy hangout spot or large gardening shed. With 23 private acres to play on, and approximately 2000 feet of river frontage, this property offers versatile spaces inside and out!

8370 W Blue Road, Lake City
259 N Morey Road, Lake City
$229,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1950978 MLS
NOT FOR RENT OR LEASE! MOTIVATED SELLER! Bring us your reasonable offers! Lake City Living! Welcome home to this 2 bedroom(3rd non-conforming) and 2 bathroom home that sits on just over 1 acre! While the home has an attached garage, at the back of the property sits a 32x50 pole barn with 5 garage doors for you to use for your water and trail riding toys! Inside, you'll find a spacious entry way that also houses the laundry room(plus storage). Step into the lovely kitchen that opens up into the large living room with gas fireplace. On the front side of the living room is a lovely three season room, while on the back side of the living room you will find your two bedrooms and bathroom. Head downstairs where the 3rd non conforming bedroom is, as well as another bathroom! Additional storage rooms are also in the basement--no shortage there! Enjoy your evenings on the covered patio off the garage, an ideal way to end the day.

259 N Morey Road, Lake City
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