Honor Homes under $600,000

Honor Homes under $600,000

Welcome to Honor, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Benzie County! This charming town is a delightful blend of natural beauty and small-town warmth, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle. Surrounded by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and picturesque landscapes, Honor offers residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the most appealing aspects of Honor is its affordability. For homebuyers looking for properties under $600,000, the options are plentiful and diverse. From cozy cottages perfect for weekend getaways to spacious family homes that offer ample room for growth, Honor has something for everyone. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with hiking trails and pristine beaches just a stone's throw away!

The community in Honor is welcoming and tight-knit, with local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivities that bring neighbors together. Enjoy the charm of small-town living while being just a short drive from larger cities like Traverse City, where you can indulge in fine dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Honor is a paradise, with easy access to the stunning Crystal Lake and the scenic Betsie River. Whether you enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking up the sun on the beach, the natural surroundings will captivate you.

Explore the affordable housing options in Honor, Michigan, and discover the perfect place to call home in this idyllic corner of the Midwest! Your dream home awaits in this enchanting town.

Newest Honor Homes under $600,000

8702 Deadstream Road, Honor
$225,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951246 MLS ⋅ Little Platte Lake Back Lots BLDG.
Tucked away in the heart of Northern Michigan, this cozy cottage sits on .15 acres between the Platte Lakes on Deadstream Road, surrounded by trees in a peaceful "Up North" setting. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath furnished cottage with 2 car garage is ideal for your "getaway cottage" or "year-around" home waiting for you to make it your own. Very private setting yet close to everything "Up north." Sit around the campfire and wait for the stars. Lots of hiking trails close by as well as public lake access, golf courses, shopping, eateries and just minutes away from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and convenient access to Glen Arbor, Leland, Northport and Traverse City. Start making your "Up North" memories.

8702 Deadstream Road, Honor
10390 Deadstream Road, Honor
$289,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1951223 MLS
Welcome to the cutest farmhouse cottage, where timeless charm meets tasteful updates, just outside Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore! This beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features original character with comfortable modern touches creating a warm and inviting retreat in Northern Michigan. After a day at the beach, exploring nearby trails, golfing, or enjoying the slopes at Crystal Mountain in winter, cozy up by the fireplace and settle in. Set on a large, wooded lot the property feels like its own private paradise. Spend summer mornings relaxing on the covered porch, entertain family and friends, or gather around the outdoor fire pit as the sun sets and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Thoughtfully updated and offered turn-key, this charming cottage is ready to enjoy from day one. Its comfortable spaces, wooded setting, and convenient location make it an ideal Northern Michigan getaway, vacation home, or investment opportunity. Located near the charming towns of Beulah and Frankfort, the Platte River, Platte and Crystal Lakes, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan beaches, golf, skiing, hiking, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities, this is a place you’ll love coming home to.

10390 Deadstream Road, Honor
10995 Stacey Alley, Honor
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951162 MLS
Discover turnkey Northern Michigan living in the heart of the Village of Honor. This updated home offers an easy place to settle and some of Northern Michigan’s best outdoor recreation are a short drive away. Set on an in-town multi-lot property, the home is positioned near the center, leaving plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Inside, discover an open floor plan that keeps the main living areas connected, with a gas fireplace adding warmth and a comfort. A long list of recent improvements gives peace of mind, including a new roof, new central A/C system, new waterproof laminate flooring, fresh paint throughout, new sump pump and condensate pump in crawl space and additional updates inside and out. New window blinds and a living room ceiling fan add to the interior improvements. An enclosed breezeway connects the home to a large pole barn-style garage, giving you valuable space for vehicles, Up North toys, a workshop, hobbies, or all the extras that tend to come with life in Northern Michigan. This area has seen some attention too, with a new garage door and opener and a new breezeway entry door, while updated front steps and landing and a new stamped concrete slab give the entrance a fresh, welcoming feel. Living in the Village of Honor means everyday conveniences are close by, including restaurants and groceries, while plenty of ways to enjoy the area are right outside of town. Catch a movie at the Cherry Bowl Drive-In on a summer night, head to Platte Lake for a day on the water, or grab a canoe and spend the afternoon exploring the Platte River (only 1000 feet away). You’re also less than 15 minutes from Beulah, Benzonia, and Frankfort, making it easy to enjoy everything from Lake Michigan beaches and Point Betsie Lighthouse to local restaurants and shops. Whether you're looking for a full-time home, a simple Up North vacation retreat, or a property with investment potential, this is an easy place to make your own and enjoy everything the area has to offer.

10995 Stacey Alley, Honor
8643 Deadstream Road, Honor
$469,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1950807 MLS ⋅ Birchwood Shores BLDG.
Shared waterfront access with a dock on Big Platte Lake comes with this 3 BR, 2 BA immaculate chalet near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in Benzie County. 5 cottages share 133 ft of private lakefront with a spot for your own boat hoist on the dock. Peek-a-view of the water increases in fall and winter from the living room and full-length deck. 2 BRs and a full bath downstairs, primary BR and a full bath upstairs. Living room and dining area cathedral ceiling plus neutral colors, huge windows and a white kitchen add airiness and light. A cheery gas fireplace drives off the chill and vinyl flooring is easy to clean for feet that spent time at the beach or barefoot in a boat. Convenient main floor laundry/utility/mudroom. Big Platte Lake is known for boating, swimming and fishing. Kayak down the Platte River to Lake Michigan from here.

8643 Deadstream Road, Honor
8028 Ash Avenue, Honor
$599,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1950212 MLS ⋅ Dye Bros Sub BLDG.
Move-in ready waterfront cottage on Little Platte Lake in western Benzie County. 52 ft of direct, private, sandy beach and a dock of your own. This is a wonderful paddling, swimming and fishing lake close to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park and Lake Michigan. The year-round 4 bedroom 2.5 bath cottage has plenty of room to comfortably entertain guests with a family room, nonconforming bedroom and full bath in the finished walkout lower level. Lake views from both levels and cozy wood walls provide Up North ambiance. The cottage includes most furnishings and updated appliances. Even the water softener is included. No- fuss new metal roofs protect the cottage and shed. A house generator offers backup power for peace of mind during an outage. Build your garage or outbuilding on the bonus lot across the road. Little Platte is a quiet lake known for birding and wildlife watching and is located in the heart of recreation. Winter fun includes snowmobiling, ice fishing, xc skiing and snowshoeing, plus downhill skiing, dining and more at Crystal Mtn. resort.

8028 Ash Avenue, Honor
11140 Main Street, Honor
$450,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1950015 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
Your UP North getaway. Your next income opportunity. No short-term rental restrictions! Discover the possibilities with this home situated on 2+ acres in the Village of Honor, this custom-built Queen Anne offers 4 bedrooms plus a non-conforming 5th, hardwood floors, 9' ceilings and flexible living spaces. The welcoming kitchen features Mission oak cabinetry, Cambria countertops, stainless appliances, gas range and walk-in pantry. The finished lower level adds even more space with radiant heated floors and plumbing for a wet bar. Outside, enjoy a private patio, fenced backyard, mature landscaping and a 30X40 pole barn with partial loft. Whole-house Generac, dual-zone heat/central air and Pella windows add year round comfort. Walk to the Platte River, shops and restaurants, with Sleeping Bear Dunes and Interlochen about 15 minutes away. Space, convenience and the Northern Michigan lifestyle all in one special place.

11140 Main Street, Honor
11242 Main Street, Honor
$274,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949778 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.
Thoughtfully curated by an artist, this distinctive home feels less like a conventional residence and more like a private gallery, where color, artwork, collected pieces, natural materials and unexpected details come together to create a home with a personality all its own. The warm wood floors immediately set the tone. From there, each room offers something new to discover. The living spaces pair a neutral backdrop with striking artwork and carefully chosen furnishings, while vibrant color, creative wall treatments and distinctive fixtures carry throughout the home. The kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, open and glass-front storage, a rich turquoise backsplash and a wood island with seating create a space that is both functional and full of character. The stove and sink bring back feelings of days of ole, along with built in cupboards and a pantry. In the dining room, a dramatic backlit ceiling casts a warm ambient glow and becomes an instant conversation piece when entertaining. The home’s artistic personality continues into the bathrooms, including a one of a kind fishrock floor that brings a playful nod to Northern Michigan’s waterways indoors. Updated trim and crown molding add architectural polish, while unique lighting and fixtures provide plenty of conversation pieces. Bedrooms are individually styled, creating spaces that feel personal and inviting with large closests. A dedicated theater room adds another layer of fun, offering a place to settle in for movie nights, game days or entertaining. A generously sized laundry room adds practical functionality, while new siding, and an updated front porch enhance the home’s exterior and welcoming curb appeal. This home is ideally positioned for enjoying Northern Michigan. Close to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, Crystal Mountain Resort, Platte River, trails, small towns. Blocks from restaurants, shopping, and the Village of Honor businesses.

11242 Main Street, Honor
4483 Hickory Avenue, Honor
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948917 MLS ⋅ Dye Bros Sub BLDG.
Cottage country location between the Platte Lakes, steps away from shared access to Little Platte Lake for paddling, pontooning, fishing and swimming, and a short drive to Lake Michigan beaches and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This adorable 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch style home comes with three lots for a nice sized yard and includes an attached , screened porch and detached garage. Some interior finishing is needed, and updates have begun. Check out the new kitchen with its island counter and all appliances, including a stackable washer/dryer. The great room has knotty pine tongue-and-groove paneling covering the upper half of the walls( wainscoting) and two sliding doors. One slider lseds to the ready to finish screened porch sitting area with its vaulted ceiling. Live in the home as you lay new flooring throughout. Choose and install your wall coverings for the bathroom, already updated with new fixtures.The entire house stays dry and cozy with a standing-seam metal roof. The 32 x 24 garage is cleanand has power, with an opener for the door, room for 2 vehicles and space for cupboards and a workbench along the side. Mature trees surrounding the yard give it the UP North vibe. Sit around the campfire in the backyard and wait for the stars.Little Platte lake offers birding opportunities with sightings of nesting loons. Accessto the nearby Platte River offers paddlers a scenic route to Lake Michigan. Find lots of hiking trails close by as well as golf courses, shopping and eateries. This little home would make a terrific four-season getaway for you or your guests. Purchase an additional lot for $60,000.

4483 Hickory Avenue, Honor
4091 N Scenic Highway, Honor
$499,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1947369 MLS ⋅ Na BLDG.
Rare location. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore Park property is on two sides of this 1-acre homestead with private water frontage on a pond connected to Long Lake in Benzie County, an absolute gem for paddling, sailing and fishing. Many recent updates were made to this 3 bedroom air-conditioned home including new kitchen counters and appliances, a new bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower, plus all new flooring and paint. A convenient main floor stackable laundry unit is tucked in one of the bedrooms. Take advantage of future living space by finishing the full basement which has a walkout doorwall and window. Sit on the large deck and enjoy the view across the pond and lake. A detached 2-car garage secures your vehicles and outdoor toys. The newer house generator keeps things running when the power goes out. Shopping, dining and beautiful beaches are found in Beulah and Frankfort. Head to the village of Honor for more shopping and services and some Platte River paddling and fishing. Drive up to Empire on famed M22 to visit to the National Lakeshore Visitor Center, a gorgeous village beach on Lake Michigan, and Sleeping Bear beaches to the north.

4091 N Scenic Highway, Honor
3865 Blueberry Lane, Honor
$285,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1947309 MLS
Set on 2.47 acres along a private drive just beyond the Village of Honor, this 3 bedroom, 3 bath home offers a peaceful setting with plenty of space inside and out. The partially finished basement includes a non-conforming fourth bedroom, providing flexible space for a home office, hobby room, or guests. A detached two-stall garage and an additional two-stall carport offer ample room for vehicles, equipment, or recreational gear. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, schools, and outdoor recreation, this property is also approximately 20 minutes from Traverse City and close to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. A great opportunity to enjoy northern Michigan with space to spread out and easy access to area amenities.

3865 Blueberry Lane, Honor
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