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11934 S Karnes Road, Empire
$994,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1951538 MLS ⋅ Karnes Rd BLDG.
Under Construction - 4 Bedroom, 3 bath home located in the Karnes Road Development. Minutes from Glen Lake and Glen Arbor. Home is estimated to be completed in April of next year. This home is being built by Northworks Builders, and is situated on large 5 acre lot along a wooded ridgeline. This home offers 3,582 finished sqft between the main floor and lower level. The main level features a large primary bedroom with a private bath and walk in closet. Additionally, there is also a second bedroom, office, laundry room and mudroom on the main level. The lower level consists of two bedrooms, one full bath and a large family room. Rare opportunity to purchase a brand new home on a 5 acres, 10 minutes from Glen Arbor. Note some of the photos are renders of what it will look like when it is completed. Seller is a licensed realtor in the state of Michigan

11934 S Karnes Road, Empire

8205 W Day Forest Road, Empire
$5,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1950854 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
There are lakefront properties, and then there are places that feel entirely their own. Privately set along coveted West Day Forest Road, this exceptional Little Glen Lake retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and an extraordinary waterfront setting. Set on approximately one acre with 100 feet of private frontage, and a gorgeous boulder wall along the sand, the property begins with a long, beautifully landscaped approach framed by mature trees, lush lawn, and gardens before opening to the residence and lake beyond. Built in 2019 and encompassing approximately 3,700 square feet, the home was thoughtfully designed to embrace its surroundings. Nearly every room captures beautiful water views, while all five bedrooms feature en-suite baths. Generous living spaces open naturally to a covered porch, adjoining deck, and lower patio, creating an effortless setting for both intimate gatherings and entertaining. A custom bunk room comfortably sleeps up to 12 guests and adds a memorable element for family and friends. Beyond the home, the landscape gently unfolds toward Little Glen Lake, where a broad grassy lawn meets 100 feet of beautiful, hard-packed sandy shoreline. A long private dock extends into the lake, offering an exceptional vantage point toward the Sleeping Bear Dunes and spectacular sunsets. Few experiences are more quintessentially Northern Michigan than ending the day at the end of your dock as the sun settles beyond the dunes. A beautifully finished garage with epoxy flooring and a dedicated recreation and gaming area adds functionality to this exceptional retreat. Just minutes from downtown Glen Arbor and Empire, the property offers easy access to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, the M-22 scenic corridor, the M-22 Bike Trail, Lake Michigan beaches, and the area’s celebrated restaurants, shops, and outdoor experiences.

8205 W Day Forest Road, Empire

15495 E Pettengill Road, Empire
$1,499,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1949500 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
Discover the privacy and natural beauty of this exceptional log home with 1,400 feet of private frontage on Courson Lake, spanning Leelanau and Benzie Counties. Surrounded by peaceful woods and pristine landscape, this waterfront retreat is perfect for fishing from your dock, relaxing by the water and stargazing—yet conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Lake Michigan in multiple directions, including Empire to the west, Good Harbor to the north and the Traverse City area to the east. Enjoy easy access to M-22, local wineries and distilleries, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Glen Arbor, Empire and breathtaking Empire Bluffs. Garey Lake State Forest is steps away, with Michigan’s Shore-to-Shore Trail for hiking and horseback riding and nearby snowmobile trails for winter recreation. The home features warm knotty pine ceilings, a primary suite with heated bath floor and private screened porch, lake views from all four bedrooms and surround sound throughout the home, sauna, garage and decks. A solid-cedar sauna with traditional hot rocks, separate sink and oversized rain shower creates a spa-like retreat. Multiple lakeside decks offer beautiful spaces to entertain and enjoy peaceful sunsets over private lake shared with neighbor. A detached garage features a workshop with half bath and 10' doors for cars, boats and recreational equipment. Above is a guest house ideal for family, friends or potential rental income. Driveway, detached garage and guest-house floors have radiant heat systems ready for connection to a boiler. Privacy gates serve both driveways. Main house: 4,340 finished sq. ft., 4 BR/3.5 BA. Detached garage/guest house: 1,500 finished sq. ft. studio with full bath plus workshop with half bath. Benzie Co.: 4.56 acres; Leelanau Co.: 7.12 acres; acreage includes a portion of Courson Lake.

15495 E Pettengill Road, Empire

11515 S Sunset Drive, Empire
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949151 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.
Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Currently under construction in the sought-after Village at M22, this beautifully designed ranch home offers 1,616 sq. ft. of modern living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office space. Step inside to experience the airy ambiance created by vaulted ceilings and premium craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a generous 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Situated in the vibrant heart of Empire, this location offers unmatched access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Spend your days exploring the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, unwinding at Empire Beach, or enjoying the tranquility of South Bar Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just moments away from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes and the scenic Heritage Trail. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

11515 S Sunset Drive, Empire

11549 S Sunset Drive, Empire
$619,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1949149 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.
Welcome to The Village at M22 where this 2-bedroom plus an office modern home is currently under construction. The home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. Vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and custom modern finishes throughout. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly, highlighted by a stylish kitchen featuring solid surface countertops with a contemporary touch. The living space extends seamlessly outdoors to a deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. With this homes location, you’ll enjoy easy access to the best of northern Michigan — from Lake Michigan’s breathtaking shoreline and Empire Beach, to the scenic Sleeping Bear Dunes, South Bar Lake, and the Heritage Trail. Just minutes away from beautiful Glen Arbor too! Every day feels like a getaway.

11549 S Sunset Drive, Empire

11527 S Sunset Drive, Empire
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949147 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.
Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Currently under construction in the sought-after Village at M22, this beautifully designed ranch home offers 1,616 sq. ft. of modern living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office space. Step inside to experience the airy ambiance created by vaulted ceilings and premium craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a generous 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Situated in the vibrant heart of Empire, this location offers unmatched access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Spend your days exploring the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, unwinding at Empire Beach, or enjoying the tranquility of South Bar Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just moments away from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes and the scenic Heritage Trail. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

11527 S Sunset Drive, Empire

11563 S Sunset Drive, Empire
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949146 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.
Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Getting ready to break ground in the sought-after Village at M22, this beautifully designed ranch home offers 1,616 sq. ft. of modern living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office space. Step inside to experience the airy ambiance created by vaulted ceilings and premium craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a generous 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Situated in the vibrant heart of Empire, this location offers unmatched access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Spend your days exploring the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, unwinding at Empire Beach, or enjoying the tranquility of South Bar Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just moments away from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes and the scenic Heritage Trail. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

11563 S Sunset Drive, Empire

10135 W Front Street, Empire
$415,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1945498 MLS ⋅ Village Of Empire BLDG.
This storybook Victorian in the heart of Empire Village has been charming visitors since the turn of the century. Tucked in the beloved Village of Empire and just a short distance from the wide sandy beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters of Lake Michigan, and the sweeping blue skies above the iconic Sleeping Bear Dunes, this classic "painted lady" is the kind of place people dream about finding in Northern Michigan. Step inside, and the bones are simply outstanding. Ten-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, solid wood doors, unspoiled wide trim, and a built-in china cabinet — details that reflect a level of craftsmanship you rarely encounter today. The formal dining room and eat-in kitchen nook carry that same timeless character. The inviting front porch welcomes the light and beckons you to sit and visit, while the sun-drenched back deck is made for long afternoons and easy entertaining. The flexible main-floor room with attached bath affords a wonderful option for main-level living. This is your opportunity to bring your vision, your creativity, and your contractor. The home is ready for updating and is priced with that in mind — but the irreplaceable architectural details are already there, waiting to shine. A brand-new septic system is already done, and the oversized 26' x 30' garage with built-in workbench gives you room for vehicles, boats, gear, and projects. A charming stone bench nestled beneath a cedar tree offers a quiet spot to pause and take it all in. This home is for those ready to roll up their sleeves and restore something truly special — creating memories for the next generation in a village that has drawn people to its shores for generations. Or perhaps you're a renovation enthusiast, or someone searching for a one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan retreat to make your own. However you envision it, this Victorian gem rewards vision. Come see the possibilities for yourself. Information is deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed for its accuracy

10135 W Front Street, Empire

5686 W Timberview Trail, Empire
$669,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1945336 MLS ⋅ Timber View Ridge BLDG.
NEW CONSTRUCTION! BRAND NEW BUILD! A unique transitional design, a new build that focused on quality and design. The intent was to design a house with personality that stands out from other offerings on the market. This newly completed home offers oversized windows with a bright and airy design, a calm and warm palate with a gas fireplace and gas appliances. Fully tiled bathrooms with gorgeous vanities. An open floor-plan that is perfect for entertaining or gathering all together as a family. The living room offers beamed ceilings, and 9ft tall all throughout the home, with the living room and front bedroom having 10ft. An extra large front door opening and foyer. Two stunning cedar covered porches that allow you to relax and take in your serene surroundings. Located in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes; this neighborhood has it all, beautiful and mature trees and winding roads that make you feel like you aren't in a subdivision at all. The house is set back in the woods with a mildly sloped driveway which allows for a really picturesque setting. Each lot is an acre or more, which makes the entire area feel very private. Just a short 6 minute drive into the village of Empire and 12 minutes to Glen Arbor, also located in Glen Lake Community School District. Very large basement that is plumbed for additional bath. Minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Come check out this impressive home ASAP!

5686 W Timberview Trail, Empire

11533 S Sunset Drive, Empire
$554,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1944884 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and Northern Michigan charm in this modern new-build home currently under construction in the desirable Village at M22. Designed for effortless living, the open-concept layout features an attractive kitchen with an island and solid surface counters. Escape to the main-floor primary bedroom, while guests enjoy the additional upper-level bedroom and private office space. Durable and stylish luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the main floor, with a cozy fireplace designed for relaxing, cool evenings after a day on the water. Located just steps from downtown, you’ll have quick access to Empire Beach, South Bar Lake, and the pristine shores of Lake Michigan.

11533 S Sunset Drive, Empire

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