Monday, November 27, 2017

Gladwin County Lakes....November Inventory!

Gladwin County Lakes.....November Inventory!   
  Featuring Wixom Lake, Secord Lake, Sugar Springs (Lake Lancer and Lake Lancelot), Smallwood Lake and many more!     
Wixom Lake 
There are currently 53 active listings on Wixom Lake ranging in price from $4,800 - $659,900 
Wixom Lake is an approximately 2,000 acre all sports lake, inside Gladwin County and located in Beaverton, Michigan. The lake takes in Billings and Tobacco Township and is formed by the Tittabawassee River system and is also fed by the Cedar and Tobacco Rivers. 
It would take many hours of boat travel to see the entire lake! Many people enjoy Wixom Lake with pontoons, ski boats, jet ski's, fishing boats and it's not uncommon to see a canoe or kayak during the quieter times. Be sure to check out "Pontoon Alley", a local and very popular area to spend the afternoon on Wixom Lake! Pontoon Alley boasts a shallow, sandy bottom swimming area with a very festive atmosphere!    
Featured Listings on Wixom Lake: 
 Secord Lake 
There are currently 34 active listings for Secord Lake ranging from $28,900 - $299,000
Secord Lake is an approximately 2,000 acre serene and picturesque all sports lake. The lake takes in Secord Township and is formed by the Tittabawassee River system. It would take many hours of boat travel to see the entire lake! You will find miles of shoreline and much sandy swimming!  Many people enjoy Secord Lake with pontoons, ski boats, jet ski's, fishing boats and it's not uncommon to see a canoe or kayak during the quieter times.
Featured Listings on Secord Lake: 
Sugar Springs ~ Lake Lancer and Lake Lancelot 
There are currently 148 active listings on Lake Lancer and Lake Lancelot ranging in price from $500 to $599,000
Lake Lancer and Lake Lancelot offer 1,000 acres of water fun with Lake Lancer at 780 acres and Lancelot at 230 acres. These two lakes are private and are for residents of Sugar Springs, a planned community with over 3,200 platted acres. There are 15 private beach clubs along the shores of the lakes for association members only. Some of the beach clubs offer restrooms, showers, swimming, picnic areas and boat launches. Fisherman enjoy the tranquility of the lakes and the Northern Pike, Walleye, Bass and Panfish that can readily be caught from both Lake Lancer & Lake Lancelot. Lake waters are tested annually and treated several times per year to control weeds and infestation allowing boaters, skiers, jet skiers and swimmers to enjoy the waters!   
Featured Listing in Sugar Springs:
Smallwood Lake 
There are currently 22 active listings for near by Smallwood Lake ranging from $21,500-$199,900

Featured Listings on Smallwood Lake:
Gladwin County has many lakes that offer boating, fishing, swimming and so much more!  Year round fun!  
Click on the links below to see the listing on those specific lakes:

Tuesday, November 21, 2017

Leelanau County



Top 3 Leelanau County Properties
November Edition

Leelanau County has some pretty amazing properties for sale. Some are spectacular based on their value and view, and some are just plain incredible. See for yourself below... but don't blame us if you happen to find your dream home --- actually, we don't mind if you do! We love to help people... and we think we're pretty good at it.

Check back every month for Leelanau County's "Top 3 Waterfront Homes For Sale"

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17 South Village
Glen Arbor, MI 49636












RARE OPPORTUNITY to own one of only two stand-alone, whole ownership, condos at The Homestead Resort. The fully furnished one bedroom cabin is tucked among tall trees for a true “up north” experience. This private cabin features a large bedroom with ceiling fan, vaulted ceiling living room with fireplace, fully equipped kitchenette, dishwasher, stacked washer and dryer, Jacuzzi tub, shower, porch, and a patio ideal for relaxing with your morning coffee!  (Property listed with Connie Kroll- Century 21 Northland)


Click HERE to read more about this wonderful cabin!
Contact Blake or Clare with any questions (231)714-4787

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56 S. Beach
Glen Arbor, MI 49636









Amazing views from this whole ownership beachfront condominium on Lake Michigan in charming Glen Arbor. This mid-level, two bedroom, two bathroom condo is located in South Beach at the southernmost point of The Homestead. There isn't a better spot for stunning sunsets over Sleeping Bear and the Manitou Islands.The boardwalk to the beach is located just steps from the front door, and downtown Glen Arbor is within walking distance. Excellent rental history. Sold furnished with some exceptions. (Listed with Ranae Ihme with LVR Realty LLC)



Click HERE to read and see more about this property!
Call Blake and Clare to find out more (231)714-4787

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6505 S. Schomberg Road
Cedar, MI 49621

Your Castle awaits you! 





















This amazing home has over 8000 sq ft of finely crafted space! From the grand fireplace to the endless pool to the media room, it has it all! Just minutes from Traverse City this extraordinary haven offers 80 acres of seclusion—open meadows, woods and streams, distant views of Lake Michigan and Sugar Loaf—and accessibility to all of Leelanau’s coastal towns. This is a premier recreational property for an outdoor enthusiast; an inspiring environment for an artist; it offers a sustainable agricultural opportunity for those who wish to farm; it's a distinctive site for a winery, and the perfect place for a mindfulness retreat or spa.This place could make your long awaited retirement or farming/B&B dreams come true! (Listed with Anne Mitchell- Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Leland)




Click HERE to read more information and see more pictures of this stunning property!
Contact Blake and Clare to talk more about this amazing property (231)714-4787

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Saturday, November 18, 2017

A Year in Review for Oak Park Neighborhood- Dowtown Traverse City


The wonderful neighborhood of Oak Park is located on the east side of downtown Traverse City. Oak Park has easy access to Grand Traverse Bay, Old Mission Peninsula, and East Bay! There are many nearby beaches and parks to explore, including The Traverse City Civic Center, which has an indoor ice arena, indoor pool, numerous playgrounds, skate park, basketball courts, and more! On the other side of the neighborhood is F&M Park, a popular community park with beautiful greenspace and a wonderful playground. Very close by are Traverse City Central High School and Northwestern Michigan College. You can enjoy nearby restaurants or unbelievable pastries from Potter's Bakery- they've been doing it since 1929! The neighborhood also boasts quick access to the Traverse City District Library, Boardman Lake, and the popular Tart Trail.

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Stats for Oak Park (YTD)-

What a GREAT time to sell that HOME! The Oak Park neighborhood is having one its strongest years this year with the highest sales volume and highest average sales price in the last three years- just take a look at the numbers below!


YearUnits SoldSales VolumeAvg. PriceHigh SaleLow Sale
201521$6,356,775$302,703$800,000$127,000
201619$5,589,203$294,168$525,000$137,200
201721$6,756,100$321,719$755,000
$163,900



Click HERE to see Oak Park homes for sale!
Feel free to contact Blake or Clare with any questions- we'd love to help you sell your home or find that dream home in downtown Traverse City! (231)994-3763


  


Friday, November 17, 2017

Beaverton Home with Wixom Lake Access! Must See!! Price Reduction at 4495 Anderson Drive, Beaverton

Beaverton Home with Wixom Lake Access!

Price Reduction at 4495 Anderson Drive, Beaverton
$105,900
MLS #168362

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
832 Square Feet
1.06 Acre Parcel
Pole Barn & Car Port

Call or Text Sonya at 989-429-2600 to schedule a showing!

Exciting opportunity!! Enjoy access to all sports Wixom Lake! A 2,000 acre paradise for boating, jet skiing, fishing or on quiet days canoeing or kayaking. You can see the lake from the yard of this home and it is a short walk to the access where you can fish or swim. Boat launch is located close by too! The home is situated on corner lots on 2 paved roads & is over 1 acre offering plenty of room for outdoor activities. Read a book in the gazebo, relax by the fire pit with pavers for your picnic table or just breathe in the country air from your covered front porch w/ ceiling fan and lighting. Step inside and you are greeted by rustic elegance from the hickory wood floors in the great room, hickory custom cabinets with antler pulls and the vaulted wood ceiling. Cozy wood stove with stone surround and marble hearth. The full bath is tiled and is in between the 2 large bedrooms each with a window seat. 30x32 Pole Barn has its own drive way and offers a concrete floor & opener. 




Click HERE to view more images of this 
Beaverton Home for Sale!