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$547,500
1 Beds 1 Baths 1942874 MLS Metes & Bounds BLDG.
Nestled along the banks of the Rapid River, this charming 860 sq. ft. log cabin sits on 2.85 private acres with 428 feet of beautiful river frontage. Known as one of Northern Michigan’s premier trout streams, the Rapid River is celebrated for its Brook, Brown, Rainbow, and Steelhead fishing—making this property a true retreat for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. The rustic log cabin features warm wood interiors, skylights that bring in natural light, a cozy wood stove, and a screened porch overlooking the peaceful river, creating the perfect setting to relax after a day on the water. Ideally located just 45 minutes from the famed Holy Waters of the Au Sable River and within easy reach of the Jordan, Boardman, and Manistee Rivers, the property offers access to some of the best fishing in the Midwest. It’s also only minutes from Torch Lake and the village of Alden, and 30 minutes to Traverse City, blending a secluded Up North feel with convenient nearby amenities. An additional 2.66 acre vacant riverfront parcel located upriver is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand your frontage and privacy. Perfect as a fishing retreat, Up North getaway, or future riverfront homestead, this property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy one of Northern Michigan’s most treasured trout streams.

6483 W Plum Valley Road NW, Rapid City

$180,000
1942355 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
A blank canvas nestled between Elk and Torch Lakes, this twelve-acre parcel is the ideal place to stretch wings, plant roots, and establish your Northern Michigan homestead. A split conveys with this purchase, and with some creativity and collaboration to create a planned unit development, could even be home to your family compound with fully individual lot lines. Traditional zoning is also extremely friendly to multi family units. This property is less than 15 minutes to Elk Rapids, and 40 minutes to downtown Traverse City for amenities - not to mention the perfect location to launch and explore Alden, the south end of Torch, Shorts Brewery, Shanty Creek, Schuss Mountain, and loads of countryside farm stands along the way. Start planning now for your new home(s) this spring!

12139 Chippewa Trail, Rapid City

$290,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 1941980 MLS Orchard Hills BLDG.
Discover Northern Michigan living at its finest at 12050 Cabin Lane in Rapid City. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, ranch-style home offers shared access to world-famous Torch Lake and sits on just over half an acre in the desirable Orchard Hills neighborhood. With 1,008 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space, this move-in-ready home features hardwood flooring throughout the main living areas, tile in the kitchen, and comfortable carpeted bedrooms. Recent updates include refreshed modern lighting, ceiling fans, and updated trim. The spacious primary bedroom offers generous closet space, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or family. Appliances may be negotiated separately and are not included in the listing. Don't forget, this just had central A/C installed less than a year ago! Step outside to a back deck overlooking a fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, kids, or pets—with a firepit ready for evenings under the stars after a day at the lake. The attached 1.5-car garage provides a cement floor and extra space for bikes and outdoor toys, and the home is wired for a portable generator. Enjoy shared Torch Lake frontage through the neighborhood Beach Club for a small annual fee, just a short walk or bike ride away. Located in the Elk Rapids School District and minutes from Torch River shopping, dining, marina, and boat launch, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, recreation, and convenience. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, vacation retreat, or investment opportunity, this inviting property delivers the Northern Michigan lifestyle you’ve been looking for.

12050 Cabin Lane, Rapid City

$545,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1940606 MLS Elk Tip Landing BLDG.
Experience 120 feet of access to Elk Lake along with docking privileges. You will have a shared sandy beach and docking rights with six friendly neighbors in the scenic Elk Lake area. This allows for full waterway access via the Lower Chain of Lakes right from your own community. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets from the expansive deck that faces the water in this delightful 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch with an attached two-car garage. The property has an open layout that includes a roomy kitchen and dining area that seamlessly connects to the living room. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath. Some updates and your creative touch will help bring this home to its fullest potential. Situated in a charming neighborhood at the north end of Elk Lake, this residence beautifully embodies the essence of lakeside living.

8120 Westview Drive, Rapid City

$1,425,000
1940129 MLS Metes & Bounds BLDG.
An exceptional opportunity to own a resort property in one of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after destinations - just steps from Torch Lake’s legendary sandbar. This unique offering includes two separate parcels. The first features a completely updated 14-unit motel, thoughtfully updated and ready to generate immediate cash flow. Several rooms are equipped with pass-through doors, easily converting into larger multi-room suites to accommodate groups and families. The second parcel includes a 3-bed, 2-bath home, ideal for on-site manager accommodations or additional short or long-term rental income. With very few lodging options in the area, demand remains exceptionally strong, delivering minimal vacancy throughout the summer season. Guests will appreciate ample on-site parking, potential room to expand, a full commercial kitchen, lobby office, pavilion, and a whole-building generator. A comprehensive fire suppression system provides added peace of mind. Perfectly positioned for guests to enjoy everything the region has to offer, this property sits just a short drive from Elk Rapids, Alden, and Traverse City. Whether pursuing a turnkey investment, expanding a hospitality portfolio, or launching a lakeside business venture, this rare Torch Lake offering delivers location and income potential!

12800 & 12862 Cherry Avenue, Rapid City

$223,200
3 Beds 1 Baths 1939909 MLS N/A BLDG.
What a great Northern Michigan Find, whether a Recreational getaway, or full time home. Located on modestly traveled paved road . Seller has owned for 30 + years and has proudly maintained this Gem. Some of the Updates/improvements include Vinyl siding, windows (2010), Water Softner, 5 " well (2001), Septic System (2021), House Shingles (2010), Furnace (2011), Leave Guard gutters (2021), New Deck, Paved Driveway & 30' x 40' x 10' (Height) Pole Building with 3 overhead doors. Did I mention Rapid City 3 miles, Traverse City is a 30 minute ride & Torch Lake Boat Ramp less than 6 miles . There is a lot to Like here, don't miss out !! 24 hr showing notice (if possible). Year built is estimated , including addition late 60's-early 70's.

7348 NW Kellogg Road, Rapid City

$245,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1939844 MLS
Nearly new 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on just under 2 acres, with an additional 3-acre parcel (with electric) also available. The back acreage includes the Rapid River, offering a serene natural backdrop and space for future possibilities. Currently used as a short-term rental, the property provides immediate income with strong potential for rental-income expansion—yet it’s equally suited as a comfortable year-round residence. Inside, enjoy a private primary suite, open living areas, and a fire pit for evenings under the stars. Located only 4 miles from Torch Lake public access and 5 miles from the Torch River Nature Preserve, you’ll have both peace and proximity to Northern Michigan’s best recreation.

8320 Valley Road, Nw, Rapid City

$165,000
1939751 MLS Retreat Way BLDG.
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Northern Michigan with these expansive lots, now available in a brand-new development just outside Rapid City. Nestled among rolling hills and trees, these parcels offer a peaceful, private setting while being just a short drive to Torch Lake, Lake Skegemog, and nearby amenities. Private roads wind through the property, offering easy year-round access. Each lot features a unique blend of cleared building sites and wooded privacy, providing the perfect canvas for your dream home or up-north retreat. Whether you're looking to build now or secure land for the future, these unique building building sites will wow outdoor enthusiasts who will love the proximity to boating, hiking, snowmobiling, and more! Fiber optic internet hookup available throughout the developement.

Parcel L - 6975 Gillett Road, Rapid City

$897,500
1 Beds 1 Baths 1939458 MLS Metes & Bounds BLDG.
A rare 5.5+ acre riverfront property on the Rapid River, offering nearly 1,000 feet of frontage along one of Northern Michigan’s premier trout streams, known for Brook, Brown, Rainbow, and Steelhead fishing. Comprised of two parcels, this property provides exceptional flexibility, whether used as a private retreat or developed into a multi-home family compound. The property includes an inviting 860 sq. ft. rustic log cabin that is move-in ready and full of character. Features include a cozy wood stove, skylights that fill the interior with natural light, and a screened porch overlooking the river - ideal for enjoying the setting while planning future improvements or expansion. Ideally located just minutes from Torch Lake and the Village of Alden, and approximately 30 minutes from Traverse City, the property offers a rare combination of extensive river frontage, usable acreage, and convenient access to Northern Michigan’s most desirable amenities. This is a unique opportunity to establish a lasting family legacy on one of the region’s most sought-after rivers.

00, 6483 W Plum Valley Road NW, Rapid City

$1,450,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1938797 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
TORCH LAKE PRIVATE WATERFRONT! This stunning, spacious home featuring an oversized family room with a beautiful stone fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or entertaining. The main master suite offers a window seat, walk-in closet, and a private bath with a jetted tub and separate shower. Upstairs, a guest suite includes its own private bath and walk-in closet. The unique floor plan also features two loft areas ideal for games or additional entertaining space. Nestled on just under four wooded acres, enjoy abundant wildlife right from your backyard. Take your golf cart across Crystal Springs to your private 30 feet of frontage on Torch Lake, complete with an Amish gazebo on the lake side for relaxing in style. This 3,554 sq. ft. home includes four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a three-car attached garage. The roof was new in 2022, and the property is offered turnkey with furniture and dock—everything you need to start enjoying Torch Lake living immediately. This home perfectly blends privacy, luxury, and lakefront enjoyment, making it ideal for entertaining while providing a peaceful retreat in the woods.

6993 NW Aarwood Road, Rapid City

$2,450,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 1938747 MLS Elkridge Woods BLDG.
ELK LAKE LIVING can be yours with this newly listed home on 100 feet of frontage. The wooded setting offers you the privacy and seclusion you seek. A stone pathway leads you to the front door where you will be greeted by a window box blooming with flowers in the summer. Spend cozy fall evenings in front of the wood burning stone fireplace in the spacious living room with built in cabinets, bookshelves and wood floors. A bright and cherry kitchen with white beadboard style cabinetry, large stainless sink and built in desk area is waiting for your culinary creations. The dining area is enhanced by gorgeous views of the glistening blue waters. Imagine family game nights in the sun room, entertaining friends or just relaxing with a cup of tea and a good book. The beachside patio will be the perfect place to watch the kids splash in the water on a sunny afternoon. Outdoor entertaining spaces and stone patios offering beautiful views of your “up north” paradise. Plenty of room to host family and friends for fun on the lake with 5 bedrooms, 4 ½ baths. Exciting details about this home include over 3,300 sq. ft. of well-designed living space; architectural elements throughout; den/study excellent space to work from home; family room; a main floor primary suite; vaulted beamed ceilings in some of the upper bedrooms; a bunk room; main floor laundry; beach style decorating; attached garage; Generac generator and central air conditioning. Additional back lots are also available. Located in the awarded winning Elk Rapids school district. Experience the lake and boating lifestyle with the entire Chain-of-Lakes ready to explore from your private beach. This lovingly cared for home is ready to welcome you home! Home has a new roof as of December 2025.

12908 Fairlane Drive, Rapid City

$299,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 1938598 MLS Village Of Rapid City BLDG.
This unique property features a stick built 3 bedroom, 1 bath main home, along with two additional guest cabins. Ideal for rental income, extended family, or a private retreat. The main house offers a cozy enclosed front porch, main floor living, wood floors and butcher block countertops in the kitchen. Set on a corner lot, there’s plenty of outdoor room for summer bonfires, gardening, or parking your RV, camper, or boat. The corner cabin has been completely remodeled inside and out, offering fresh finishes and a modern update. The second guest space is a 1-bedroom cabin complete with its own kitchen, living room, and full bath. Both cabins are approximately 400 square feet and offer excellent potential for short-term or long-term rental use. Zoned commercial with frontage on Aarwood Road and Rapid City Road, the property also holds strong investment value and other opportunities. Live in one home while generating income from the others, rent them all or do something completely new. Located just minutes from Torch Lake access and boat launches.

8281 Rapid City Road, Rapid City

$424,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1938206 MLS Ladd's South Torch Woods BLDG.
ENJOY SANDY TORCH LAKE W/OUT SPENDING A MILLION! DEEDED 66' OF SANDY TORCH LAKE SHARED FRONTAGE RIGHT ACROSS THE ROAD wd make phenomenal vacation rental and/or year-round residence! SOLID/CLEAN 1-owner, never been on the market before, 3/2 home that does have a sliver of a year-round lake view & has room for pole barn/garage!! Daily boat mooring is allowed off-shore in front of the shared waterfront as far as Seller knows, but not guaranteed (no boat docking allowed) & 1 mile to new Torch Lk boat launch. VERY LIGHTLY USED BOCA stick built modular w/ bright & open floor plan w/ new roof in 2023 & converted to nat gas in 2009, on a 5-block crawl, 200A service, washer/dryer, newer 40-gal water htr & much more! Vintage 90's but shows like almost new & should qualify for ALL types of financing. 25 min to Meijer & approx 45 min to downtown TC & 20 min to Kalkaska Munson Hospital. EZ in & out to most everywhere! All measurements and/or information deemed accurate but not guaranteed. Buyer/Buyer Agent responsible for confirming all facts related to this property. POS well/septic inspection has been ordered.

7737 Ladd Drive, Rapid City