Emmet County Homes under $900,000

Emmet County Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Emmet County, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Great Lakes region. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Emmet County boasts a unique blend of charming small towns, stunning waterfront views, and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities. From the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan to the lush landscapes of the surrounding forests, this area is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Emmet County is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those looking for homes under $900,000. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy cottage by the lake, a modern family home in a friendly neighborhood, or a rustic retreat surrounded by nature, Emmet County has something to fit every lifestyle and budget. With a variety of properties available, buyers can find well-maintained homes that offer both comfort and charm, often featuring stunning views and easy access to outdoor activities.

Living in Emmet County means embracing a relaxed lifestyle, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, fishing, and boating. The vibrant local communities host seasonal festivals, farmers' markets, and art shows, making it easy to connect with neighbors and enjoy the rich culture of the area.

If you’re ready to find your dream home in a place where natural beauty meets small-town charm, Emmet County is the perfect destination. Explore our listings today and discover the possibilities that await you in this enchanting corner of Michigan!

Newest Emmet County Homes under $900,000

920 Michigan Street, Petoskey

920 Michigan Street, Petoskey

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1951103 MLS ⋅ N/A BLDG.

Welcome to this move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the heart of Petoskey! Ideally located within walking distance of Winter Sports Park and Waterfront Park, this home offers an easy blend of comfort, convenience, and Northern Michigan lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors, plenty of natural character, and a practical layout with the washer and dryer conveniently located on the upper level. The home also offers an attached one-car garage plus two storage sheds, providing plenty of space for outdoor gear, tools, and everything in between. Step outside to enjoy the private backyard, surrounded by mature cedar hedges that create a peaceful and secluded setting. With its desirable Petoskey location, move-in-ready condition, original charm, and abundant storage, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a home in one of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after communities.

920 Michigan Street, Petoskey

2035 W Sheridan Road, Petoskey

2035 W Sheridan Road, Petoskey

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949502 MLS ⋅ Na BLDG.

Looking for a little more space, a little more freedom and a property where you can truly make your own? Set on 2.87 acres just minutes from downtown Petoskey, this 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers a unique opportunity for those drawn to a more self-sufficient way of living. Grapes, cherries, and mulberries can be found throughout the property. Plenty of room for gardening and outdoor projects. Inside, you will find a number of updates along with a chef's kitchen featuring granite countertops, high end appliances and two dishwashers. A wood burning stove provides cozy supplemental heat, while the garden room, large mud room area and dedicated hot tub room add even more character. Outside a cold storage barn & a pole barn with a oil change pit offers space for hobbies, equipment, tools & projects. Add in beautiful water views, memorable sunrises and you have a property that feels tucked away without being far away. Best of all downtown Petoskey is just minutes away while the property enjoys Resort town taxes!

2035 W Sheridan Road, Petoskey

7969 Channel Road, Petoskey

7969 Channel Road, Petoskey

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1948483 MLS

Rare opportunity to own 100 feet of waterfront on Michigan's celebrated Inland Waterway! The charming rustic cabin offers the perfect Up North getaway with and open living and dining area, kitchen, full bath and a spacious loft for sleeping accommodations. Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and easy access to Crooked Lake, Pickerel Lake, Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, and Lake Huron from your own shoreline. Whether you're looking for a seasonal retreat, a waterfront cottage to enjoy today, or the ideal location for your future dream home, this property offers exceptional potential. Conveniently located just minutes from Petoskey, Alanson, Harbor Springs, golf, dining, and year-round recreation. Experience the beauty and lifestyle of Northern Michigan!

7969 Channel Road, Petoskey

00 Skillagalee Lighthouse, Cross Village

00 Skillagalee Lighthouse, Cross Village

1946297 MLS ⋅ Na BLDG.

Two lighthouses sold together. Nestled in the northeast corner of Lake Michigan, between Beaver Island and the mainland, the historic Skillagalee Lighthouse, meaning “Island of Pebbles,” stands as one of Michigan’s most iconic maritime treasures. This fully operational lighthouse has guided vessels through the rocks and shoals that make navigating the waters challenging. Rich in history and surrounded by breathtaking Great Lakes beauty, Skillagalee offers an extraordinary opportunity to preserve a true piece of Michigan’s nautical heritage. Carefully updated and maintained, the lighthouse remains fully functioning and simply requires continued stewardship for future generations to enjoy. Sold with MLS#1946298 Gravelly Shoal Lighthouse is located in the waters of Saginaw Bay and is another rare and historic beacon offered as part of this exceptional package. Known for its classic offshore design and remarkable engineering, this fully operational lighthouse includes the unique feature of a bunker structure, adding to both its functionality and historical significance. Standing proudly in the bay as it has for decades, Gravelly Shoal has also been updated and maintained, allowing the next owner the opportunity to focus on preservation rather than restoration. Its commanding presence and rich maritime history make it a truly one of a kind Michigan landmark. These two lighthouses are being offered together as assets of a non-profit organization and may not be sold separately. For the individual who treasures Michigan, the Great Lakes, and the preservation of historic lighthouses, this is an incredibly rare opportunity to become the caretaker of two historic working lighthouses. The seller is seeking that special buyer who understands the significance of these beloved landmarks and will continue their legacy for years to come. DO NOT tour these lighthouses without permission from the Listing Agent. You will have to provide your own transportation.

00 Skillagalee Lighthouse, Cross Village

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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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