Ellsworth Homes for Sale

Ellsworth Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ellsworth, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Antrim County. This quaint village, with its charming small-town atmosphere, is surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty that northern Michigan is famous for. With picturesque landscapes, serene lakes, and lush forests, Ellsworth offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal place for those seeking peace and community.

Ellsworth is not just about stunning scenery; it is a vibrant community with a rich history and a welcoming spirit. The village is home to friendly residents, local shops, and delightful eateries that reflect the warmth of the area. Whether you’re strolling through the village center or enjoying the nearby outdoor recreational opportunities, you’ll find that Ellsworth has a unique charm that captures the heart.

For those looking to make Ellsworth their home, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and budgets. From cozy cottages perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes ideal for year-round living, the real estate options here are as varied as the landscape. Each property is a gateway to a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, from hiking and fishing to snowmobiling and skiing in the winter months.

Discover the magic of Ellsworth, where your dream home awaits amid the beauty of Michigan's countryside. Whether you're looking for a serene retreat or a vibrant community, Ellsworth offers the perfect blend of both. Come explore the homes for sale and find your slice of paradise in this enchanting village!

Newest Ellsworth Homes for Sale

5700 Blue Gill Bend, Ellsworth
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951074 MLS ⋅ Plat Of Glenacre BLDG.
Escape to the lake in this one-of-a-kind cottage, creatively built around an antique Airstream camper and thoughtfully remodeled from the studs out. Full of character and modern comfort, this charming retreat offers a sleeping loft, remodeled bathroom, and efficient galley kitchen. The living room enjoys beautiful views of the lake and has hardwood floors, with wood ceilings for the Up North vibe —perfect for weekend getaways, summer living, or a memorable lake retreat. Step outside onto the expansive lakeside composite deck and enjoy 66 feet of private lake frontage with beautiful water views and plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, or soaking up the sunshine. A 12' x 16' garden shed provides excellent storage for lake toys or outdoor equipment. Located immediately next to the neighborhood lakefront beach, the property enjoys added privacy and expansive views from the extra lake frontage where no one will build. Six Mile Lake is an all-sports lake on Antrim County’s Upper Chain-of-Lakes, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and enjoying all that lake life has to offer. It is centrally located within an hour of northern Michigan’s most popular destinations, golf and ski resorts and hiking/biking trail systems. Whether you’re looking for a distinctive vacation getaway or a cozy lakeside escape, this charming cottage delivers character, comfort, and an exceptional waterfront setting. Best of all, it is being offered furnished, so you can unpack your bags and start enjoying it from day one.

5700 Blue Gill Bend, Ellsworth
7417 Rushton Road, Ellsworth
$475,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1950466 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
With over 1,700 feet of frontage along the northern shore of Wilson Lake and eastern shore of Intermediate River, this exceptional 22+ acre property offers paved county road access and endless possibilities for your Up North retreat, hunting getaway, waterfront escape, or future development. The property’s acreage and frontage provide the opportunity to create multiple parcels, or keep the land intact and choose from several elevated home sites with stunning views down the length of Wilson Lake or overlooking the river. A firm, ORV-drivable trail provides access from the uplands to the waterfront. A three-bedroom, one-bath home currently sits on the property, complete with a covered deck overlooking the lake. Renovate it into your northern retreat or use it as a charming guest house while you build your dream home. A two-car garage provides convenient storage for your equipment and recreational gear. The varied landscape includes uplands, lowlands, and firm shoreline, offering plenty of options for creating a private waterfront space for boating, fishing, swimming, or simply enjoying the scenery. Approximately eight acres of lowland provide natural habitat that is sure to attract wildlife, making this an appealing hunting property as well. With this much acreage and waterfront, opportunities like this are rarely available. Spend the day enjoying all-sports activities from Wilson Lake to Intermediate Lake, or paddle the lakes and rivers throughout the Upper Chain-of-Lakes. Whether you envision a private retreat, family compound, hunting haven, or development opportunity, this property invites you to use your imagination and create something truly special Up North.

7417 Rushton Road, Ellsworth
10567 Bay Ridge Estates, Ellsworth
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1950190 MLS ⋅ Bay Ridge Estates BLDG.
A significant new price of $700,000. If you've had your eye on Bay Ridge Estates, now is the time. Five private acres and sweeping Lake Michigan sunset views set this custom retreat apart, just down the road from Rex Beach. At 4,414 total finished square feet (3,321 above grade, plus a 1,093 sq ft finished walkout), this home offers space that's hard to find at this price point. The main level centers on a stone fireplace with a wood-burning insert and hardwood floors installed in 2025 throughout. The kitchen features granite counters, a center island, a cushioned window seat, a new stainless refrigerator and dishwasher, and reverse osmosis filtration. A main-floor office with new carpet, a cedar-lined screened porch, full bath, oversized pantry with included freezer, and mudroom with cubbies round out this level, connecting to an oversized heated two-car garage. Upstairs, a library and sitting room behind French doors frames a wide west-facing window toward Lake Michigan; the best seat in the house at sunset, and easily used as a fourth bedroom. The primary suite shares those views, with a large walk-in closet, a double vanity, a separate shower, a 6-ft jetted tub, and heated tile floors. A second heated-tile bath serves the upper level, where new 2025 carpet runs throughout the bedrooms. A 33-foot open loft and two bonus rooms over the garage make ideal space for a bunk room, studio, or playroom. The walkout lower level adds a 32-foot family room with built-in shelving, laundry and utility room, a full bath, and two storage rooms. Outside, enjoy the fire pit, a play set, and a custom treehouse built to match the home's architecture. Less than a mile from Lake Michigan and Antrim Creek Natural Area, minutes from Antrim Dells Golf Course, with an easy drive to Charlevoix, Boyne City, and Petoskey. With a freshly painted main floor and updates throughout, this retreat is entirely move-in ready.

10567 Bay Ridge Estates, Ellsworth
6151 East Jordan Road, Ellsworth
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1948779 MLS
This exceptional property features four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and over 1,500 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enjoy 730 feet of private frontage on picturesque St. Clair Lake in Ellsworth, nestled on more than five acres for ultimate privacy. The home boasts a remodeled kitchen with new custom cabinets and modern bathrooms, as well as a bright, open floor plan and new well. Two sets of sliding doors lead to a spacious 28’ x 14’ deck—perfect for entertaining or relaxing with stunning lake views. A former tennis court offers a large, level area ideal for expansion, a garage, or a pole building. St. Clair Lake is a tranquil retreat popular for boating, swimming, paddling, and fishing. Ideally located between Six Mile Lake and Ellsworth Lake on the Elk River Chain of Lakes. The property’s location also provides convenient access to the expansive waters of Lake Charlevoix and Torch Lake. Banks Township is a year-round haven for outdoor enthusiasts and visitors alike, highlighted by the Ellsworth Community Park’s outdoor archery range and fishing pier. Nearby attractions include Friske Farm Market and Bakery, Royal Farms, Rocky Top Farm, and Bolts Farm—all offering fresh local produce and family-friendly experiences. Delight in fruit picking, wine tasting, fall corn mazes, and playgrounds, making this area perfect for seasonal adventures. Explore additional natural areas nearby for hiking, birding, and cross-country skiing.

6151 East Jordan Road, Ellsworth
9132 Blue Gill Road, Ellsworth
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1948571 MLS ⋅ Essex Road Estates BLDG.
Nestled on a quiet inland pond- this stunning new-construction home offers beautiful water views and a peaceful setting. Thoughtfully designed with comfort, efficiency, and modern style in mind, the home features Pella windows, seven mini-splits for affordable heating and cooling, and warm luxury vinyl plank flooring, and an open staircase. Soaring vaulted ceilings and abundance of natural light create an inviting, open atmosphere from the moment you step inside. The heart of the home is the cook’s kitchen, complete with a 8' island, quality finishes, and an effortless flow into the Great Room. Already plumbed for a future gas fireplace. Solid Core Pocket doors, recessed lighting and 6 inch baseboards add a refined touch throughout the home. The primary owner’s suite offers vaulted ceiling with warm white cedar Tongue and Groove ceiling to compliment the space. A spacious layout, and a private ensuite bathroom. With three bedrooms and three full baths, there is room for everyone to unwind. The basement expands the living space with a family room, recreation area, and the third bedroom. Large egress windows bring in natural light and provide safety and comfort. An oversized two-car garage offers excellent storage. Room for your fishing boat. Hot and Cold Hose bibs, Floor drain, pull down attic stairs and an insulated and Heated/Cooled garage. Along with 200 amp electric service, a commercial grade opener. Irrigation System. The expansive decking (Fiberon /Trex) provides the perfect place to relax and take in the views. A rare opportunity to enjoy new construction, modern efficiency, and tranquil waterfront living—all in one beautifully crafted home. A short drive to the local boat ramp on Ellsworth Lake giving you access to the chain of lakes all the way to the Bellaire dam. Located conveniently to Charlevoix, East Jordan, Shanty Creek, Boyne Mountain. *Virtual Staging was used in some photos.

9132 Blue Gill Road, Ellsworth
7615 Pleasant Hill Road, Ellsworth
$265,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1947390 MLS ⋅ Metes&Bounds BLDG.
Two Buy Down Points Offered by Seller! That's .50 percent reduction in your mortgage interest! Own a truly unique piece of Northern Michigan history with this charming 3-bedroom, approximately 1,200-square-foot stone home, where timeless character and peaceful country living come together. Rich in history and full of personality, this distinctive residence showcases classic craftsmanship, original wood flooring, and architectural details that reflect a bygone era. Set among rolling countryside, the property offers expansive rural views, stunning sunset skies, and a sense of privacy that makes it easy to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. The historic barn, once part of a local dairy operation, serves as a reminder of the property's agricultural roots while offering excellent space for storage, hobbies, equipment, or future creative uses. Additional outbuildings provide even more versatility. Located just a short drive from Ellsworth, Central Lake, and some of Northern Michigan's most sought-after destinations, you'll enjoy convenient access to Torch Lake, Intermediate Lake, Lake Michigan, and the Chain of Lakes waterway. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby attractions including Antrim Creek Natural Area, Glacial Hills Trails, A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort, Shanty Creek Resort, local wineries, boating, fishing, hiking, skiing, and countless year-round recreational opportunities. Whether you're looking for a year - round residence, seasonal getaway, or a property with a story to tell, this rare offering presents an opportunity to own a home that combines history, character, breathtaking sunsets, and the beauty of country living.

7615 Pleasant Hill Road, Ellsworth
8614 Pete's Landing, Ellsworth
$359,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1946376 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.
This Ellsworth Lake property is a one-of-a-kind! Featuring privacy and tranquility setting with amazing 140’ of waterfront at your doorstep from the 3 bedroom 2 bath home plus bonus 1 bedroom 1 bath cottage both within steps of waters edge! Enjoy boating, swimming fishing on the whole Upper Chain of Lakes from this prime location. Other features include main house wide open floor plan plus dual sliding doors out to massive deck overlooking the lake, metal roof, updated well and septic, attached oversize two car garage plus carport, built in cabinetry , workshop, storage shed, en suite, main floor laundry, all appliances and so much more! Charming cottage right next door makes for a great rental or company overflow.

8614 Pete's Landing, Ellsworth
5252 Six Mile Lake Road, Ellsworth
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1946144 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Enjoy the best of Northern Michigan waterfront living with 131 feet of private frontage on Six Mile Lake and 3.4 wooded acres creating a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Beautiful lake views, a spacious backyard, and ample room for recreation make this property an ideal year-round residence or waterfront getaway. The main level features three bedrooms, including a primary suite with an attached full bath, an open kitchen with a large center island, and a bright living area highlighted by large windows with transoms above that frame the lake and fill the home with natural light. Recent interior paint updates provide a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout much of the home. A large, recently resurfaced deck extends the living space outdoors and overlooks the backyard and waterfront. The walkout lower level includes an additional bedroom and two large unfinished rooms offering excellent potential for a recreation room, game room, bunk room, home gym, or additional living space. A detached two-car garage and a large pole barn with an oversized door provide exceptional storage and can easily accommodate a pontoon boat, watercraft, trailers, and other recreational equipment. The spacious yard leads to the waterfront, where you'll find a private dock and excellent fishing and boating on all-sports Six Mile Lake. Conveniently located less than 10 minutes from downtown Ellsworth, 15 minutes from Central Lake, and 20 minutes from Bellaire, this waterfront property is ready to enjoy for the summer.

5252 Six Mile Lake Road, Ellsworth
8201 Essex Road, Ellsworth
$639,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1945934 MLS ⋅ Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Every once in a while a listing comes to the market where it's not just a property being sold, it's a lifestyle being offered to the next owner. Nestled in a peaceful, rolling countryside setting, this is one of those properties: a vintage colonial-style home that has been lovingly restored and modernized by the current owner. With 2,700 sq.ft. of finished living space and multiple outbuildings, you'll enjoy having all the space for everything you need. Not one inch of this home has been overlooked and either updated or restored. Highlights include custom hand-built cabinetry in the kitchen (along with granite counters, ship-lap accents and a tongue-and-groove ceiling), storage cabinets and folding counter in the dedicated laundry room, original pocket doors between the formal dining room and living room, and automatic lights in the stairwell leading to the upper level. Upstairs you'll find the primary suite with it's own living space (with a gas stove) and private bath with a jetted tub. Three more bedrooms, a bath, and a small flex room complete the space. Built to enjoy the setting, there are three covered porches that overlook the countryside and the garden, currently highlighted by spring flowers - imagine yourself here with a cup of coffee each morning in 3 seasons. The 40x40 pole barn features dual 13' overhead doors, 14' ceilings, electric, heating/cooling, and extensive insulation, along with a secondary section with pull-through doors. A secondary garage features storage and a kennel set-up, along with storage for the pellet boiler, which, in addition to the high-efficiency propane furnace, is another option for heating without the hassle of chopping wood. All this is located a mile or so from the charming and quaint village of Ellsworth, located on the Chain of Lakes Water Trail, a 100+mile inland water trail of 12 lakes and interconnected rivers that lead to Lake Michigan.

8201 Essex Road, Ellsworth
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