Frankfort Homes under $900,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951192 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Set on nearly two wooded acres just outside Frankfort, this classic Northern Michigan farmhouse offers a great combination of space, privacy, outbuildings and location. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a main-floor primary bedroom, spacious living room with hardwood floors and a fieldstone fireplace, along with a formal dining area, main-floor laundry and mudroom. Two additional bedrooms are located upstairs, along with a large attic area that may offer potential for additional finished living space. A real highlight of the property is the two substantial detached outbuildings. One measures approximately 26' x 44', while the second offers approximately 15' x 24' and 15' x 21' sections, creating excellent space for working on cars, storing boats and recreational equipment, setting up a workshop, pursuing hobbies or simply having the extra storage that is hard to find. One of the garage spaces also includes an electronic car hoist, adding even more appeal for someone who enjoys automotive work or wants a well-equipped shop space. The home offers an opportunity for the next owner to make updates over time while preserving its original character. A new metal roof adds another practical improvement, while the nearly two-acre setting provides a comfortable mix of open yard, mature trees and wooded privacy. Centrally located in Benzie County, the property offers convenient access to Frankfort and Elberta, Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, Upper and Lower Herring Lakes, Beulah and the many beaches, trails and recreational opportunities that make this area such a desirable place to enjoy Northern Michigan.

2683 Forrester Road, Frankfort

$390,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951076 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Location is the story at 4477 Mollineaux Road. Set directly across from Crystal Lake’s coveted south shore and Railroad Point Natural Area, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath raised ranch offers an opportunity to own in one of the Frankfort area’s most desirable locations without the waterfront price tag. The property also benefits from a 20-foot-wide recorded easement providing access to Crystal Lake. Seller has utilized the easement for water access only. Buyer to independently verify the location, nature, scope and permitted uses of the easement to their satisfaction. Railroad Point Natural Area is practically outside your door, offering protected natural surroundings, hiking opportunities and convenient access to the Betsie Valley Trail. From here, bike or walk along Crystal Lake and enjoy easy access between Frankfort, Beulah and everything along the south shore. The home itself is ready for updating, giving the next owner the opportunity to make it their own. An unfinished lower level provides additional space and possibilities, while the fenced backyard adds usable outdoor space. For current Crystal Lake owners, this could also make a great overflow home for guests or additional space close to the lake. Downtown Frankfort, Lake Michigan beaches, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Mountain and Beulah are all within easy reach. Whether it’s biking, boating, skiing, hiking, fishing or simply spending more time around Crystal Lake, this is a location that puts you close to it all.

4477 Mollineaux Road, Frankfort

$575,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951069 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

A little bit of magic in Frankfort! Tucked into 2.5 wooded acres, this charming early-1900s home offers a storybook setting, year-round Lake Michigan views and one delightful surprise after another. Extensively remodeled while preserving its original character, the 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,500 sq ft, including a recently completed 500+ sq ft addition. The addition created a beautiful new primary suite with a spa-like bath featuring a large fully tiled shower and double vanity. The rest of the home has been refreshed as well, including new flooring throughout and a brand-new kitchen with solid-surface countertops, new cabinetry and new appliances. One of the home's true treasures is the enclosed porch, where original woodwork and a wall of windows frame the year-round Lake Michigan view. Grab the binoculars and watch the ships pass by! Outside, the property gets even more interesting. An old barn with an existing loft offers loads of possibility, while the partially converted garage—with electricity—provides an eclectic studio or creative space. Follow the path into the woods and you'll even discover a private campsite with a geodesic dome, wood-burning stove and large fire-pit area—a memorable spot for overnight guests or simply family fun. It feels wonderfully tucked away, yet is within walking distance of downtown Frankfort and Lake Michigan. Enjoy the shops, restaurants, beach and everything this beloved lakeshore community has to offer, then retreat home to your own private 2.5-acre haven. Updated without losing its soul, this is anything but an ordinary Frankfort home.

335 Bridge Street, Frankfort

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1950999 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Location, location, location! Three bedroom, one bath home in the port City of Frankfort. Walk to schools, churches, parks, marina, the library and downtown Frankfort to the sugar sand beach of Lake Michigan. Recently some remodeling has been done and the home is ready for immediate occupancy. Large city lot with many possibilities for a addition or opening up former rooms.

714 James Street, Frankfort

$198,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1950227 MLS ⋅ Town And Harbor Frankfort BLDG.

Welcome to this charming ranch home in the heart of downtown Frankfort, just a short distance from the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home is a true blank slate with plenty of potential to customize and make it your own. With all three bedrooms and the bathroom conveniently located on the main floor, the home offers easy, comfortable living. The lower level has been set up as a workshop and also provides ample storage. Outside, enjoy the peaceful backyard and covered patio perfect for relaxing after a day exploring all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Seller has architectural plans for construction on current foundation for interested buyers. Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood, you’ll find yourself just blocks from the Betsie Valley Bike Path, quaint shops, local restaurants, The Garden Theater, schools, and the hospital. Whether you’re searching for a year-round home, a vacation getaway, or the perfect place to create your Northern Michigan retreat, this property offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy the lifestyle, charm, and natural beauty of Frankfort and the surrounding area.

554 Cherry Grove Lane, Frankfort

$709,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1949993 MLS ⋅ Na BLDG.

RARE opportunity for Lower Herring Lake access. 40 feet of shared frontage right across from your yard. Lake view as well. This beautiful home has a completely remodeled lower level with a walk out. Huge deck on the main level perfect for coffee in the morning or cocktails in the evening. Great space to entertain. 4 bedroom, 3 baths. 2 car attached garage on 1 acre of land. Quiet neighborhood This home has everything you could want. Kayak to Upper Herring Lake or to Lake Michigan. Great fishing lake as well. Enjoy amazing sunsets. Highly desirable area to enjoy life's greatest moments.

1518 Birch, Frankfort

$537,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949309 MLS ⋅ Crystalaire BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home offering 1,615 sq ft of comfortable, single-level living. Located just 500 feet from Crystal Lake, this property includes shared lake frontage—perfect for enjoying all that Northern Michigan lake life has to offer. This completely renovated home includes updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, modern finishes, and welcoming layout perfect for entertaining. While the spacious primary suite offers a private primary bath and walk-in closet providing a comfortable retreat. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage and new roof and siding completed spring 2026. A prime location to hop on your bike and ride the Betsie Valley Trail which is just ½ mile away and just 5 miles from downtown Frankfort and the shores of Lake Michigan, this home is an ideal year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Enjoy easy access to beaches, boating, dining, shopping, and all the outdoor recreation Benzie County has to offer.

4238 Mollineaux Road, Frankfort

$428,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949162 MLS ⋅ City Of Frankfort BLDG.

Completely Reimagined In-Town Frankfort Gem — Rebuilt, Not Just Updated Rebuilt from the existing footprint within the last five years, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers what few in-town Frankfort listings can: new roofline and roof, new mechanicals, reconfigured open floor plan, and rebuilt front porch — a true ground-up renovation, not a cosmetic refresh. Inside, the new hardwood floors and pickle pine ceilings set a warm, coastal-cottage tone. The living room's gas fireplace with a whisper-quiet blower anchors the space, while the custom-tiled kitchen peninsula makes the heart of the home as functional as it is beautiful. The upgraded primary suite offers a private retreat, and a second full bath with a walk-in shower — a rare find among comparable in-town listings — adds everyday convenience for family or guests. New Andersen windows fill the home with natural light and add energy efficiency. The custom blinds provide both shade and privacy as desired. Outside, a custom-fenced double lot is a standout feature — offering privacy, room to garden or entertain, and long-term flexibility for a future garage, or addition, subject to City of Frankfort zoning review. A one-stall garage with gas heat and plumbing rounds out the practical upgrades. The location seals the deal: walk to downtown Frankfort's shops and restaurants, area schools, and the shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a northern Michigan getaway, this move-in-ready home delivers rebuilt-new quality in one of the region's most walkable settings. Don't miss this rare combination of full-rebuild craftsmanship, two full baths, and double-lot potential in the heart of Frankfort.

915 Elm Street, Frankfort

$595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1948822 MLS ⋅ Town & Harbor Frankfort BLDG.

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom farmhouse with oversized 3 car garage. Situated on a spacious corner lot surrounded by mature trees this charming home offers a peaceful backyard retreat just minutes from downtown Frankfort and the scenic shores of Lake Michigan. Inside, thoughtfully updated living spaces offer classic farmhouse appeal. The renovated kitchen features marble countertops, a timeless farmhouse sink, and whirlpool appliances. Rich hardwood floors span the main level, while neutral colors and stylish updates create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary suite is complete with a large en-suite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. All bathrooms have been professionally tiled with the upstairs guest featuring a historic clawfoot tub. Step outside to the expansive back deck with pergola overlooking the tranquil backyard featuring irrigation and electric pet fence making the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. A standout feature of this property is the oversized detached three-stall garage, complete with a ¾ bathroom. With its versatile layout, the space offers excellent potential for a guest suite, workshop, studio, or future rental opportunity. Perfectly located just off the iconic M-22 scenic byway, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Take a stroll down Michigan Avenue to downtown Frankfort, where you'll find beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, local restaurants, boutique shopping, schools, and everyday conveniences. From your doorstep, explore the area's renowned attractions, including Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, miles of hiking and biking trails, award-winning wineries, and charming lakeside communities. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity this exceptional property offers it all with an unbeatable location.

693 Crystal Avenue, Frankfort

$495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948760 MLS ⋅ Groesser BLDG.

This Three Bedroom Home has a beautiful view that includes Lake Michigan. The home has been well built in approximately 1958 and was lived in with one family. With a 1.55 Acre property and the layout of the home it has the possibility of several upgrades. New appliances, Paint and flooring make this Frankfort home move in ready and changes waiting fore you desires.

152 Sunset Drive, Frankfort

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948426 MLS ⋅ City Of Frankfort BLDG.

Welcome to this charming, turnkey 2-bedroom, 1-bath home that's as cute as a button and located downtown Frankfort just blocks to Lake Michigan. Completely renovated in 2022, this move-in-ready property is ready for you to enjoy from day one. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a cozy living room with a beautiful stone gas fireplace with built-in bookcases. The fully updated kitchen offers butcher block countertops, a classic subway tile backsplash, and a complete set of new appliances, creating a stylish and functional space for cooking and entertaining. The beautifully renovated bathroom features tile finishes throughout and all-new fixtures, adding to the home's fresh, modern appeal. Outside, you'll find a newly constructed side deck overlooking a private backyard complete with a fire pit perfect for relaxing evenings with family and friends. A garden shed provides convenient storage for seasonal gear, while the carport adds everyday practicality. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood in downtown Frankfort, this home is just blocks from Lake Michigan, Betsie Bay, the Betsie Valley Bike Trail, schools, shops, and restaurants. Spend your days exploring scenic M-22, hiking the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes, or enjoying the area's endless outdoor recreation before returning home to unwind. With the school just next door and its desirable location, this property is an excellent opportunity as a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or income-producing investment.

932 Elm Street, Frankfort

$645,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1948069 MLS ⋅ City Of Frankfort BLDG.

A rare Frankfort opportunity combining a newer home, exceptional garage and workshop space, and zoning that may provide added flexibility. Built in 2024 and set on approximately 1.22 acres, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers nearly 1,750 finished square feet, hardwood floors, a bright kitchen with solid-surface countertops and stainless appliances, central air, natural gas, a covered front porch, and a finished attached two-car garage. The full walkout basement provides substantial additional space and is rough-plumbed for another bathroom. The standout feature is the approximately 42-by-70-foot secondary building. Partially heated and equipped with a full bathroom, expansive garage and workshop areas, tall overhead-door access, a guest room, utility space, loft, and unfinished upper-level storage, it offers exceptional room for vehicles, boats, equipment, hobbies, storage, or a potential business-related use. The property is located within Frankfort’s Industrial-Entrepreneurial District, where residential use and certain other uses may be allowed subject to city requirements and approval. Buyers should contact the City of Frankfort directly to verify whether their intended use is permitted. Located just minutes from downtown Frankfort, Lake Michigan, Betsie Bay, the beach, marina, shops, restaurants, and the M-22 corridor. Some minor interior trim work remains, and the rear deck has not been completed, giving the next owner an opportunity to add their finishing touches. A distinctive property offering comfortable in-town living, serious garage space, and possibilities rarely found within the city.

336 Bridge Street, Frankfort

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