Empire MI 3 Bedroom Real Estate, Homes, Condos for Sale

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1950388 MLS

Privacy, space, and a prime Northern Michigan location come together in this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home built in 2022! Situated on 4.18 acres, this property offers the peaceful setting you’ve been looking for while still being just minutes from downtown Empire and under a 15-minute drive to the Sleeping Bear Dunes. With short-term rentals/Airbnb permitted, this property also offers an exciting opportunity for those looking for a vacation home or income-producing investment. The home features a spacious 24x32 heated attached garage, perfect for vehicles, recreational toys, or additional storage. The garage includes a generator feed-through panel, ready for connection to a generator, providing the potential for added peace of mind during power outages. A 12x20 detached shed with electricity offers even more storage and workspace, while an RV hookup adds convenience for guests or recreational use. After a day of exploring Northern Michigan, relax and unwind in the hot tub, which will convey with the sale. Inside, you’ll also find a pool table that will remain with the home, making entertaining and enjoying time with family and friends easy. Whether you’re looking for a year-round home, vacation getaway, or short-term rental, this property offers the best of both worlds—peace and privacy while remaining close to downtown Empire, recreation, and some of Northern Michigan’s most beautiful destinations. With newer construction, acreage, a heated garage, additional storage, RV hookup, generator capability, and rental potential, this is a property you won’t want to miss!

6786 W King Fish Road, Empire

$649,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949245 MLS ⋅ New Neighborhood BLDG.

Enter through the welcoming covered front porch to this exceptional, custom-built, craftsman style home with top of the line finishes, (solid doors, moldings and custom cabinets throughout.) Located in Empire's wonderful New Neighborhood, (see attached documents for this unique concept.) this property offers unique privacy on three sides from the common areas, two of which are heavily protected with mature pines. Here you’ll find an immaculate, move-in ready home, with a perfect blend of light and thoughtful design. Its prime location is just a short walk to the Village of Empire and its stunning beach. Or hop on nearby Heritage Trail to ride through Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park. The main floor Great Room has vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and lots of light. A pretty gas stove adds to the charm and cool weather coziness. The kitchen has very new appliance upgrades, a full pantry and custom cabinetry. There is a main level bedroom and full bath, while the upper level boasts two additional bedrooms (both with cathedral ceilings) and full bath. A beautifully finished lower level includes a large family room, ideal for movie and TV night and a 4th bedroom (non-conforming ) with bunk beds. The dry unfinished space houses mechanicals and lots of storage and workshop space. Accessing thru the back mud room, a Trex deck overlooks an enchanting back yard, that must be seen to believe! Meander around the pathways and perennial beds to the private brick patio and Tuscany styled Pergola. Here, you'll find the perfect spot for alfresco dining with friends and family, then relax with s'mores at the bonfire pit, enjoying those summer sounds! Keep your toys and tools in the nearby garden shed. There is a zoned irrigation system and a Generator for your peace of mind. Upgrade list is included in the docs. Enjoy an up north life and peaceful retreat with access to all that Empire Beach, Sleeping Bear Dunes and nearby gorgeous Glen Lake have to offer.

9864 W Wilce Street, Empire

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949151 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.

Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Currently under construction in the sought-after Village at M22, this beautifully designed ranch home offers 1,616 sq. ft. of modern living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office space. Step inside to experience the airy ambiance created by vaulted ceilings and premium craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a generous 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Situated in the vibrant heart of Empire, this location offers unmatched access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Spend your days exploring the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, unwinding at Empire Beach, or enjoying the tranquility of South Bar Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just moments away from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes and the scenic Heritage Trail. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

11515 S Sunset Drive, Empire

$619,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1949149 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.

Welcome to The Village at M22 where this 2-bedroom plus an office modern home is currently under construction. The home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and location. Vaulted ceilings, luxury vinyl flooring, and custom modern finishes throughout. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly, highlighted by a stylish kitchen featuring solid surface countertops with a contemporary touch. The living space extends seamlessly outdoors to a deck, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. With this homes location, you’ll enjoy easy access to the best of northern Michigan — from Lake Michigan’s breathtaking shoreline and Empire Beach, to the scenic Sleeping Bear Dunes, South Bar Lake, and the Heritage Trail. Just minutes away from beautiful Glen Arbor too! Every day feels like a getaway.

11549 S Sunset Drive, Empire

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949147 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.

Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Currently under construction in the sought-after Village at M22, this beautifully designed ranch home offers 1,616 sq. ft. of modern living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office space. Step inside to experience the airy ambiance created by vaulted ceilings and premium craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a generous 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Situated in the vibrant heart of Empire, this location offers unmatched access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Spend your days exploring the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, unwinding at Empire Beach, or enjoying the tranquility of South Bar Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just moments away from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes and the scenic Heritage Trail. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

11527 S Sunset Drive, Empire

$615,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1949146 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.

Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Getting ready to break ground in the sought-after Village at M22, this beautifully designed ranch home offers 1,616 sq. ft. of modern living, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a versatile office space. Step inside to experience the airy ambiance created by vaulted ceilings and premium craftsmanship throughout. Enjoy the luxury of a generous 3-car garage, providing ample space for vehicles and storage. Situated in the vibrant heart of Empire, this location offers unmatched access to the stunning natural beauty of the area. Spend your days exploring the pristine shores of Lake Michigan, unwinding at Empire Beach, or enjoying the tranquility of South Bar Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just moments away from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes and the scenic Heritage Trail. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise.

11563 S Sunset Drive, Empire

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1948730 MLS ⋅ New Neighborhood Empire BLDG.

Located in Empire’s New Neighborhood community, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers three finished levels and easy access to everything the village has to offer. A neighborhood path provides a quick route into town, and Empire Beach is about a five-minute bike ride or 12-minute walk away. The main floor is bright and open with vaulted ceilings, wood floors, and a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. Updates completed in 2023 include a new kitchen with alder cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and built-in shelving, along with a new furnace, water heater, and exterior paint. The primary bedroom and a full bath with a tiled shower are also located on the main floor. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The finished lower level includes a third full bath and additional space that could be used as a family room, home gym, office, playroom, or hobby area. Outside, new native plantings provide attractive, low-maintenance landscaping. The home has a wooded common area behind it and an open meadow across the front. There is also a covered front porch, brick patio, and access to the neighborhood community garden. Other features include central air, a Generac whole-house generator, a standing-seam metal roof, and a 1.5-car garage. Located in the Glen Lake School District and close to beaches, trails, village amenities, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

11868 S Ontario Street, Empire

$1,200,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1946967 MLS ⋅ Timber View Ridge BLDG.

Some homes impress you with what you can see. This home impresses you with what you discover. Stepping inside you'll find warm tongue-and-groove ceilings, quality finishes including granite countertops, and thoughtfully designed living spaces suited for everyday living and entertaining. Multi-zone in-floor radiant heat provides exceptional year-round comfort throughout the home, including the primary bath. What separates this property from the ordinary is the way it was built. Insulated concrete forms and concrete siding provide durability and energy efficiency. Features like the Electronic Air Elite air purification system, generator hookup, and new boiler installed in 2025 offers added efficiency and peace of mind. The kitchen faucet and garbage disposal were also recently upgraded. Step outside and you'll find a spacious deck overlooking a private backyard and wooded common area beyond. It's the perfect place to host summer gatherings or relax after a day of work or play. The heated and insulated 30x30 garage offers space for hobbies, projects and storage. Once home to a USDA-approved coffee roasting business, select roasting equipment remains, offering a unique opportunity for coffee enthusiasts or those looking to explore a new hobby. Tucked away at the end of a quiet road in Timber View Ridge, this home is surrounded by nature and bordered by wooded common area. It's location places you close to everything that makes living in the Up North so desirable. Spend your days exploring the Sleeping Bear Dunes, biking the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, relaxing on Lake Michigan beaches, or play a round at The Dunes Golf Course across the road. Traverse City's shopping, dining, and entertainment are less than 30 minutes from your doorstep. For added space, the adjoining lot to the north is available for purchase. Built with intention, maintained with care, and thoughtfully designed, it's a home that continues to reveal its value long after the first impression.

11770 S Mistys Trail, Empire

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1945498 MLS ⋅ Village Of Empire BLDG.

This storybook Victorian in the heart of Empire Village has been charming visitors since the turn of the century. Tucked in the beloved Village of Empire and just a short distance from the wide sandy beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters of Lake Michigan, and the sweeping blue skies above the iconic Sleeping Bear Dunes, this classic "painted lady" is the kind of place people dream about finding in Northern Michigan. Step inside, and the bones are simply outstanding. Ten-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, solid wood doors, unspoiled wide trim, and a built-in china cabinet — details that reflect a level of craftsmanship you rarely encounter today. The formal dining room and eat-in kitchen nook carry that same timeless character. The inviting front porch welcomes the light and beckons you to sit and visit, while the sun-drenched back deck is made for long afternoons and easy entertaining. The flexible main-floor room with attached bath affords a wonderful option for main-level living. This is your opportunity to bring your vision, your creativity, and your contractor. The home is ready for updating and is priced with that in mind — but the irreplaceable architectural details are already there, waiting to shine. A brand-new septic system is already done, and the oversized 26' x 30' garage with built-in workbench gives you room for vehicles, boats, gear, and projects. A charming stone bench nestled beneath a cedar tree offers a quiet spot to pause and take it all in. This home is for those ready to roll up their sleeves and restore something truly special — creating memories for the next generation in a village that has drawn people to its shores for generations. Or perhaps you're a renovation enthusiast, or someone searching for a one-of-a-kind Northern Michigan retreat to make your own. However you envision it, this Victorian gem rewards vision. Come see the possibilities for yourself. Information is deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed for its accuracy

10135 W Front Street, Empire

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1945336 MLS ⋅ Timber View Ridge BLDG.

NEW CONSTRUCTION! A unique transitional design, a new build that focused on quality and design. The intent was to design a house with personality that stands out from other offerings on the market. This newly completed home offers oversized windows with a bright and airy design, a calm and warm palate with a gas fireplace and gas appliances. Fully tiled bathrooms with gorgeous vanities. An open floor-plan that is perfect for entertaining or gathering all together as a family. The living room offers beamed ceilings, and 9ft tall all throughout the home, with the living room and primary bedroom having 10ft; extra large front door opening and foyer. Two stunning cedar covered porches that allow you to relax and take in your serene surroundings. Located in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes; this neighborhood has it all, beautiful and mature trees and winding roads that make you feel like you aren't in a subdivision at all. The house is set back in the woods with a mildly sloped driveway which allows for a really picturesque setting. Each lot is an acre or more, which makes the entire area feel very private. Just a short 6 minute drive into the village of Empire and 12 minutes to Glen Arbor, also located in Glen Lake Community School District. Come check out this impressive home ASAP!

5686 W Timberview Trail, Empire

$590,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1944885 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.

Take a look at the progress on this brand new home in the Village at M22 featuring 2 bedrooms, a den, plus an added office/flex space and 2 baths. Modern design and quality craftsmanship. The exterior is a testament to great exterior appeal. Step inside and be greeted with vaulted ceilings that elevate the sense of space. Situated in the heart of Empire, this home is conveniently located, providing easy access to Lake Michigan, Empire Beach, South Bar Lake, the awe-inspiring Sleeping Bear Dunes, and the charming Heritage Trail.

11541 S Sunset Drive Unit 36, Empire

$554,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1944884 MLS ⋅ Sunset Subdivision BLDG.

Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and Northern Michigan charm in this modern new-build home currently under construction in the desirable Village at M22. Designed for effortless living, the open-concept layout features an attractive kitchen with an island and solid surface counters. Escape to the main-floor primary bedroom, while guests enjoy the additional upper-level bedroom and private office space. Durable and stylish luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout the main floor, with a cozy fireplace designed for relaxing, cool evenings after a day on the water. Located just steps from downtown, you’ll have quick access to Empire Beach, South Bar Lake, and the pristine shores of Lake Michigan.

11533 S Sunset Drive, Empire

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