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$349,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 1950238 MLS Ladd's South Torch Woods BLDG.
Torch Lake shared deeded frontage is the true highlight of this special Northern Michigan retreat! Enjoy 66' of deeded, shared private beach access on the sandy south end of beautiful Torch Lake. The golden sandy beach and crystal clear water are perfect for swimming, kayaking, or relaxing at the water’s edge. The famous Torch Lake sandbar and many area boat launches are close by, making it easy to enjoy everything the lake has to offer. This charming, year round home is being sold turn-key, including most furnishings. It is currently enjoyed as a three bedroom vacation rental with a successful rental history and reviews on Airbnb, offering flexibility as an income property and/or your own affordable Torch Lake getaway. Inside, the home features a cozy kitchen equipped with modern appliances and leathered granite countertops beautifully complemented by a combination of original and newer tongue and groove knotty pine throughout. The house has been well maintained and features new in 2022 a wall furnace, well, and septic system, plus a brand-new outdoor shower added this year. The utility room provides storage and a washer and dryer, while the shed offers plenty of space for kayaks, lake toys, outdoor equipment, and gear. After a day enjoying the sandy shores and crystal clear waters of Torch Lake, return home to relax around the campfire and enjoy the view of the stars. Set on a paved, county maintained dead end road, surrounded by woods, this property offers a quiet setting while keeping you close to Torch Lake, Torch River and the Chain Of Lakes for boating, swimming, kayaking, fishing and exploring. Winter skiing, snowmobiling and ice fishing are all available when the seasons change. Traverse City is 30 minutes away, Kalkaska, Bellaire and Elk Rapids are all 15 minutes from the house. This is a wonderful opportunity to own an affordable piece of the Torch Lake lifestyle and create lasting memories for years to come.

7674 Ladd Drive, Rapid City

$499,900
1 Beds 2 Baths 1949916 MLS
Experience the best of Northern Michigan living at this truly one-of-a-kind property! Owned by the same family since the early 1960s and offered for sale for the first time, the original home is believed to date back to the mid-to-late 1800s and is surrounded by nearly 11 acres of beautiful, rolling green countryside. Here, you can have room for horses, let the dogs run, watch deer, fox and birds pass through the property, and enjoy peaceful evenings outdoors with remarkably few mosquitoes—all while being within walking distance of the Elk Lake boat launch and approximately three miles from Torch Lake. Spend your days boating, fishing, swimming, kayaking or exploring everything the surrounding lakes and communities have to offer, then return home to the privacy and quiet of your own country retreat. The home has been extensively remodeled within the past year, blending its original character with today’s comfort and efficiency. Major improvements include a new roof, siding, windows, exterior and interior doors, drywall, insulation, plumbing, electrical, fixtures, appliances, HVAC system, well and pressure tank. The original maple floors have been professionally restored throughout most of the home, with new hardwood added in the kitchen. The foundation was leveled and reinforced with engineered support jacks, a steel beam and additional reinforcement to the original stone foundation. The septic system was also serviced and inspected. Outside, you’ll find a new front deck and driveway, refreshed landscaping, a 40-foot shipping container for storage and full RV hookups with soft water, sewer connection and both 30- and 50-amp outlets. Whether you dream of a peaceful year-round home, hobby farm, recreational retreat or potential short-term rental subject to required approvals, this property offers country living, lake life and Up North adventure all in one incredible setting!

10102 Cherry Avenue, Rapid City

$200,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1949429 MLS Village Of Van Buren BLDG.
Historic style home on Main St. in Rapid City with a "Park-like setting" - located on a quiet corner location consisting of multiple/contiguous city lot(s). Mature trees, level property adjacent to existing home creates many possibilities?! Walk for ice cream and access Torch Lake in moments! Home features 3 out buildings/sheds, large carport, wrap-around porch and fencing on 2 sides. The home will be attractive to anyone with some "handy-person" ambitions and/or a builder-investor with updating and improvement motivations. NEW Hot water heater and pressure tank. The POSSIBILITIES, charm, property setting/total lot size, and the close proximity to the heart of all Northern MI outdoor and lake activities makes this a special offering!

5629 Main Street, Rapid City

$1,475,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1948869 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Enjoy spectacular Torch Lake living with this beautifully updated home on the highly desirable south end of the lake. Designed for comfortable main-level living, the residence is situated across the road from the water, while your private 49 feet of sandy Torch Lake frontage awaits at the shoreline with a boathouse, lakeside patio, and beach for effortless days on the crystal-clear water. At the home, extensive professional landscaping surrounds a spacious patio, creating an ideal setting to relax while taking in stunning sunrise views. Inside, the open-concept floor plan is designed to maximize lake views from most vantage points and showcases high-end finishes throughout. Thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of luxury living and a private Torch Lake waterfront retreat.

12344 S West Torch Lake Drive, Rapid City

$399,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 1948117 MLS Na BLDG.
89 ACRES OF PRIME NORTHERN MICHIGAN WILDERNESS! Just in time for the upcoming deer, turkey, and bird seasons, this expansive, ultra-private acreage is an outdoorsman’s dream. Set well back from the road for ultimate seclusion, the rolling terrain features a diverse, high-value mix of mature hardwoods, dense pines, and lowland habitat that creates a thriving natural sanctuary for wildlife. A scenic, private pond sits directly on the property, serving as an active water source for game and waterfowl. As a major bonus, the land comes equipped with a functional 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with a stick-built addition, perfect for a turnkey hunting lodge or basecamp while you customize the space. A detached 2-car garage offers ample secure storage for ATVs, tractors, and hunting gear. Location is unmatched for year-round recreation, offering immediate access to regional snowmobile trails and sitting just minutes from public boat launches on the south end of Torch Lake. Whether you are looking to establish an elite hunting retreat, a private family homestead, or a recreational paradise, this massive parcel offers endless potential to add your personal touches. Don't miss out on this exceptional piece of acreage before the fall season starts!

4724 Plum Valley Road NW, Rapid City

$1,850,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1947812 MLS Person's Harbor BLDG.
Welcome to your Torch Lake Sandbar getaway, where golden sandy beaches, crystal-clear turquoise water, and unforgettable lake days await! This 3BR, 1.5BA waterfront home offers 66 feet of prime sandy Torch Lake frontage. The beautiful north-facing lake views and a shallow sandy entry perfect for swimming and family beach days. Located just east of the Torch River Bridge and walk out distant from the famous Torch Lake Sandbar, this property offers easy access to one of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after destinations and the incredible Chain of Lakes lifestyle. Enjoy your private golden beach, with bonfires, sunsets, and endless days on the water. The dock is included for easy boating access. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting layout with gorgeous original wood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms. The living room and dining area provide comfortable spaces for gathering, while the heated all-season room offers a spectacular lake view and additional living space perfect for morning coffee, working from home, or enjoying rainy afternoons while still taking in the beauty of Torch Lake. The three bedrooms and updated full bath are thoughtfully separated down the hall from the main living spaces. Upstairs provides additional potential with open unfinished space, a half bath, and laundry area with washer and dryer. Additional features include a proven short-term rental history, paved driveway for easy parking, and south-facing solar panels that help offset energy costs, with recent electric bills are extremely low. Whether you’re searching for a year-round residence, vacation retreat, or waterfront investment, this Torch Lake property offers the location, lifestyle, and memories that make Northern Michigan so special.

7636 Crystal Beach, Rapid City

$1,049,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1947774 MLS Fairmont Torch River BLDG.
Experience the best of Northern Michigan waterfront living on beautiful Torch River, with easy boating access to world-famous Torch Lake and the entire Chain of Lakes. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an open-concept floor plan with a spacious kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances—perfect for entertaining family and friends. Large windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing peaceful river views. Step outside to expansive decking designed for relaxing or hosting gatherings, along with a charming screened gazebo complete with electricity for enjoying summer evenings bug-free. Boaters will appreciate two private docks, one equipped with electricity, making waterfront living even more convenient. The property also includes an attached 2-car garage and three storage sheds, one of which is heated—ideal for a workshop, hobbies, or additional storage. Full house General generator. The crawl space has been professionally sealed, adding to the home’s overall care and maintenance. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or the perfect up-north getaway, this exceptional Torch River property offers the ideal combination of comfort, recreation, and access to Michigan's spectacular Chain of Lakes. Thoughtfully priced to reflect todays market, this property represents exceptional value and is ready for its next owner to enjoy everything the Torch River and Chain of Lakes lifestyle has to offer.

14123 Torch River Road, Rapid City

$895,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1946164 MLS Woodlawn Sub BLDG.
ELK LAKE will be your playground with 76 feet of private frontage! Hop on your boat and explore miles of shoreline throughout the renowned Chain of Lakes. Cruise down the Elk River to spend the day in the charming Village of Elk Rapids, head to Torch Lake for summertime fun at the famous sandbar, or venture to the Clam River for waterfront dining at Dockside. Anglers will appreciate easy access to Lake Skegemog and its excellent fishing opportunities. With endless destinations to discover, every day brings a new adventure on the water. The property includes an existing home that offers potential for renovation and updating, making it a great opportunity for those looking to create a personalized lakefront retreat. Alternatively, the prime waterfront lot provides an exceptional setting to remove the current structure and build the custom dream home you've always envisioned. Whether you choose to renovate or start fresh, the possibilities are endless.

13185 Bussa Road, Rapid City

$2,395,000
7 Beds 2 Baths 1943246 MLS
TORCH LAKE – Stunning, level 116’ lot with pristine sandy beach frontage on the coveted southeast end of Torch Lake. This exceptional offering features a well-maintained 7-bedroom, 2-bath residence set along crystal-clear turquoise waters and a rare, hard ripple sand bottom—ideal for swimming, boating, and lakeside leisure at its finest. Expansive, panoramic views stretch across the lake, creating a breathtaking backdrop for both sunrise serenity and spectacular sunsets. Whether you envision crafting a waterfront estate or enjoying the existing home as a refined retreat while you build your future residence, the possibilities here are extraordinary. This desirable south-end location offers effortless access to nearby conveniences while preserving the tranquility and exclusivity of Northern Michigan living. A truly rare opportunity to own an iconic stretch of Torch Lake shoreline—where luxury, natural beauty, and timeless Up North elegance converge. STR’s allowed.

5882 Crystal Beach Road, Rapid City

$475,000
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

$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

$750,000
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

$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

$890,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1938026 MLS Shell-Way's Torch River BLDG.
Torch River home, perfect location on the river but off the main channel for less traffic but with quick and easy access to Torch Lake. Immaculate and well maintained home is move in ready. This Ranch style home was designed to take full advantage of the River views. Kitchen, living room, dining room and family rooms all flow nicely together and out onto the deck. Home features gorgous solid wood floors throughout. 2 charming bedrooms and 2 full baths with an attached 2 car garage. Property also features a 20x40 3 stall detached garage with 30 AMP service. 1 stall was designed for boat or RV storage with a 10 foot door, full electric, heat and hot & cold water, space is currently used as a home gym. Upstairs is a delight with a studio apartment featuring with a full bath and clever additional sleeping area over the bathroom with wall ladder for access. Full property generator! Dock is included in sale.

9431 Shellway Drive, Rapid City

$220,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1935037 MLS N/A BLDG.
Charming Cabin Near Torch Lake Sandbar – Fully Furnished & Move-In Ready! Nestled just 1/4 mile from the famous Torch Lake sandbar, this beautifully renovated cabin offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Fully furnished and equipped with all essentials, the cozy retreat features a spacious kitchen with a breakfast nook, a comfortable living area, and ample sleeping accommodations: 1 bedroom with bunk beds Sleeping loft with a queen bed Queen futon in the living room Sleeps up to 6 guests Enjoy modern amenities like high-speed internet, natural gas, and a private acre lot surrounded by mature trees—ideal for tranquility and privacy. There's plenty of space to build a pole barn for storing boats and recreational toys. Location is everything! Just 1/4 mile from the boat launch, less than 20 minutes from Turtle Creek Casino, 20 minutes to Schuss Mountain at Shanty Creek Resorts, and only 30 minutes to Traverse City. This incredible cabin is an excellent getaway, investment, or year-round home

9818 Rapid City Road NW, Rapid City

$1,150,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1933540 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
TORCH LAKE! A timeless northern Michigan home is waiting for you on the shores of Torch Lake. The crystal clear turquoise blue water of your 125’ of private frontage will be the special place for you and your family to create memories of a lifetime. As you tour this home you will discover 3 bedrooms, 2 baths; central air; fireplace; underground sprinklers; beautiful landscaping and more. Enjoy your breakfast in the screened in porch while you listen to the waves lap the shoreline. Sit back and relax on the beautiful deck. Spend your evenings around the lakeside firepit making smores and sharing stories with family and friends. The detached 2-car garage offers plenty of extra storage. Hop on your boat for a day exploring the miles of Chain-of-Lakes shoreline. This may be the “up north” get-a-way retreat or year around home you have been seeking!

12225 SW Torch Lake Drive,SW, Rapid City

$741,375
4 Beds 3 Baths 1932985 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
Looking for a turn-key short term rental opportunity? Welcome to the Rapid River Retreat- with its strong rental and income history, this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with frontage on both sides of the Rapid River with direct access to the Torch Lake and Chain of Lakes is your next great investment. The home features a fireplace, updated bathrooms with a private primary suite with loads of space. Enjoy a prime location near a boat launch, perfect for boating and water activities. This property features a 3-car garage and a spacious 48' x 32' pole building for all your storage needs. A perfect Northern Michigan retreat with beautiful views and endless recreational amenities at your fingertips!

6836 NW Aarwood Trail, Rapid City