Lake Leelanau Homes under $900,000

Lake Leelanau Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Lake Leelanau, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled within the stunning Leelanau County. This picturesque village is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, serene waters, and vibrant community. With the sparkling Lake Leelanau as its centerpiece, residents enjoy a lifestyle that beautifully blends outdoor adventure with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Lake Leelanau is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The area is dotted with charming parks, hiking trails, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for fishing, kayaking, and picnicking. The scenic drive along M-22 offers stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards, while the nearby Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore beckons those seeking a little more adventure.

For those considering a move to this idyllic location, you’ll be pleased to discover a selection of beautiful homes available for under $900,000. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage with lake views, a modern family home with ample space, or a charming property nestled among the trees, Lake Leelanau has something for everyone. Many of these homes feature stunning architecture, spacious layouts, and easy access to the area's natural beauty.

In addition to its scenic allure, Lake Leelanau offers a tight-knit community spirit, with local shops, restaurants, and seasonal events that bring residents together. Experience the magic of Lake Leelanau, where your dream home awaits amidst the tranquility of nature and the warmth of community. Come explore the possibilities today!

Newest Lake Leelanau Homes under $900,000

6478 E Duck Lake Road, Lake Leelanau

6478 E Duck Lake Road, Lake Leelanau

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1950945 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Custom HUD certified manufactured home on a 1 acre lot within walking distance to the village of Lake Leelanau. Full, partially finished, walk-out basement features include 2 car drive under garage, office, full bath, rec room, laundry tub and ample storage. Endless possibilities for Buyer finishing touches. Room sizes are approximate and should be verified.

6478 E Duck Lake Road, Lake Leelanau

2503 S Lake Leelanau Drive, Lake Leelanau

2503 S Lake Leelanau Drive, Lake Leelanau

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1950110 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Enjoy beautiful views overlooking South Lake Leelanau from this charming one-bedroom, one-bath home nestled on a scenic hillside. The home features warm hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove white ceilings, and a welcoming covered front porch—perfect for relaxing and taking in the peaceful surroundings and sunset views. A paved driveway provides easy access, while the impressive 24' x 40' pole barn offers plenty of room for storage, vehicles, boats, recreational equipment, or a workshop, with two 12-foot doors for convenient access. Ideally located just 3 miles from Lake Leelanau, 5.5 miles from Suttons Bay, and approximately 15 miles from Traverse City, this property offers a wonderful combination of peaceful country living and convenient access to Northern Michigan’s lakes, dining, shopping, wineries, and recreation. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers an inviting setting in the heart of Leelanau County.

2503 S Lake Leelanau Drive, Lake Leelanau

8350 E Horn Road, Lake Leelanau

8350 E Horn Road, Lake Leelanau

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1944750 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.

Buyers got cold feet so this charming countryside retreat with income potential on nearly 5 private acres in the heart of desirable Leelanau County is back on the market! This beautifully crafted, energy-efficient custom home (built in 2017) offers easy single-level living with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath in the main residence. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious great room with vaulted wood ceilings, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The stylish kitchen is outfitted with crisp white cabinetry, granite countertops, and flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Durable luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout for both comfort and convenience. Enjoy peaceful countryside views from multiple outdoor living spaces, including a covered front porch, rear deck, and patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Built for low maintenance and efficiency, the home includes quality Pella windows, SmartSide siding and trim, excellent insulation, electric heat, and a mini-split system for year-round comfort. Adding exceptional value is the charming detached guest cottage, offering 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, along with a strong rental history—ideal for guests, extended family, or income potential. The 4.9-acre parcel is partially wooded and thoughtfully landscaped, providing privacy while backing up to serene farmland. Located just minutes from Suttons Bay, Leland, and Lake Leelanau, this property combines tranquility with convenience. An oversized septic system allows for potential future expansion. Offered turn-key, this unique property is ready to enjoy as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity. Total finished square footage includes both dwellings: 816 sq ft (main home) + 192 sq ft (guest cottage). Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of Leelanau County countryside!

8350 E Horn Road, Lake Leelanau

2481 S Schomberg Road, Lake Leelanau

2481 S Schomberg Road, Lake Leelanau

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1943175 MLS ⋅ Metes & Bounds BLDG.

Set among mature hardwoods in the heart of the Leelanau Peninsula, this private Lindal Cedar home sits on approximately 31 wooded acres, offering exceptional privacy just minutes from Suttons Bay, Lake Leelanau, Leland, Cedar, Northport, and the beaches of Lake Michigan. Surrounded by wineries, marinas, and scenic countryside along the renowned Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, this is a rare opportunity to own a private Northern Michigan retreat in one of the region’s most sought-after locations. The Lindal Cedar home is surrounded by forest and features expansive wrap-around decking that creates a welcoming outdoor living space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the quiet natural setting. Large windows and elevated views provide a connection to the surrounding landscape throughout the seasons. A detached garage offers valuable storage for vehicles, recreational equipment, and outdoor gear. The acreage provides exceptional privacy and space for recreation, trails, and enjoying the natural beauty of the property. A recorded survey illustrates the parcel layout, and the land may offer potential opportunities for additional homesites or land planning, subject to township zoning requirements.

2481 S Schomberg Road, Lake Leelanau

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Gordon Liechti

Whether you are considering a home or condo in town or a vacation waterfront home in northern Michigan, Gordon and the team at The Mitten Group are involved every step of the way using the latest real estate software tools to help manage your purchase or selling of real estate. As your Buyer's Agent, Gordon’s experience in using state of the art AI based software search tools will find listings that meet your exact requirements moments after a new home is posted on the MLS. With years of experience in sales negotiation, Gordon will work to deliver the best terms and purchase price which will help the often-stressful steps of purchasing real estate much easier and more efficient than if you did it all yourself. He will assist you in finding the best financing sources, inspectors, surveyors and/or contractors which will help prioritize the paperwork and detail to guide you and saving valuable time. As your Sellers Agent, the detail prep work in selling a house on your own can be an overwhelming task. There's advertising to plan and budget for, open houses and private showings to arrange, purchase offers to negotiate, contract contingencies to worry about, and complicated paperwork to fill out. Make it easy on yourself by putting your home in the hands of an experienced former sales executive, business owner and professional realtor. The attention to detail begins with the process of creating a comprehensive market analysis study to determine the most appropriate price for your home, an essential first step. Gordon and his team will provide home staging advice and suggest landscaping changes that will help draw buyers. We'll take professional photos, video and advertise your home through a variety of methods, including local & national publications, social media and online MLS listings. When it comes to negotiating a purchase offer, Gordon will make sure that you get the best price the market will allow. He'll help you understand contract contingencies and details of the closing process, title work in addition to handling all of the paperwork. Essentially, he's here to represent you throughout the entire selling process, and to make sure that your real estate transaction is a positive and profitable experience. A little more about Gordon; After graduating from college with degrees in Biology and Business, Gordon was recruited by Texas Instruments with positions in strategic sales on the west coast, working with C-Level executives for over two decades, traveling around the world. After re-locating four times in his career, Gordon retired from high tech. Finally, as many others before him that have grown up in southern Michigan and vacationing in northern Michigan, Gordon relocated his family “up north” and purchased a lakefront home in Bowers Harbor, Old Mission Peninsula. At the same time he purchased a successful contracting business in Traverse City working closely with many of the area’s residential and commercial architects and builders. The company thrived offering customers top notch customer service. After building a large base of residential and commercial clients for almost a decade, the company was sold to a local contractor. Gordon began a career in real estate and has been enjoying helping clients from all over the country find their dream home in northern Michigan. Why choose Gordon as your realtor; There are of course many choices of fine realtors in Traverse City. Finding a common bond with your realtor is essential. A great realtor asks many questions as they must know their clients inside and out. Investing time with your realtor and having patience is important. With a love of architecture and attention to detail, Gordon’s first goal is to closely listen to his client, processing every detail. If it’s a requirement for a sunrise view over morning coffee or a sunset view with a glass of wine, the attention to detail is a top priority. Gordon becomes personally involved in both your personal and family life style requirements. If your objective is to sell your property, he has the experience of the area and its amenities to assist your lifestyle requirements.

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