Refine Search
Sort by
$1,495,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1946077 MLS N/A BLDG.
Classic cottage charm meets breathtaking Torch Lake seclusion, with this unique property on the lake's desirable southwest shore. The cottage has terrific character and is laid out to capture spectacular lake views from every room. Single level living is provided with main floor primary suite, wide open kitchen / living / dining area, two main level guest rooms, and a main floor laundry. A lower level rec. room / bunk room is perfect for the more rambunctious members of your crew. For those cold winter nights, there are fireplaces in the primary bedroom and living room. Outdoor living is maximized with expansive, multi-level decks off the lake side of the home. A long boardwalk frames the well-manicured lawn all the way to the water's edge where extensive stone and stairs provide excellent access to the water and erosion protection. There's even a huge lakeside platform complete with a large firepit for s'mores by the lake, and a secure place to store kayaks. Additional parking for trailered boats, cars, or even space for a little pick up basketball lies just behind the cottage and way from the roadside. The location offers ideal boat access to the Torch Lake Sandbar and Torch River to the south, and the Clam River and Dockside Restaurant to the north. It's also an easy run into Traverse City or Elk Rapids for some rainy day shopping or a night on the town. This truly is an exceptional property for anyone longing for that old-school cottage feel and natural northern Michigan setting.

9865 SW Torch Lake Drive, Rapid City

$895,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1945520 MLS Fairmount Torch River BLDG.
Discover the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comfort on the pristine Torch River in Northern Michigan. This nostalgic log cabin offers a step back to simpler times while delivering turnkey condition, while the secondary cottage offers refined modern luxury. Nestled on 100 feet of beautiful river frontage with a towering canopy of hardwood and pines. The property includes a new well, updated septic system, permanent dock, and natural gas. One of the many highlights of the property is the charming 10x20 renovated boathouse. This is an incredible opportunity to own a turn-key move-in ready river escape. The idilic location offers boating access to Torch Lake, Lake Skegemog, Elk Lake and Clam Lake. A rare find combining authentic log cabin character, modern updates, and exceptional water access. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of paradise!

14047 Torch River Road, Rapid City

$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

$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

$1,125,000
4 Beds 1 Baths 1931960 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
PICTURE PERFECT TORCH LAKE is the setting for this cottage. Get ready to enjoy lake living on one of the world’s most beautiful lakes in this well-maintained cottage. The large living room surrounded by windows will capture your heart as you imagine enjoying time and creating memories with your family and friends. The knotty pine walls and hardwood floors give it an “up north” ambiance. Gather around the dining room table for a lively game of cards. The kitchen features open shelving and peek-a-boo lake views. This Torch Lake retreat is enhanced by 4 bedrooms, a fireplace, gorgeous views, air conditioning, and more. Relax and rejuvenate in the large tree lined yard while listening to the waves rippling the shoreline. Get ready to make a splash on the 100 feet of sandy bottom frontage. Spend summer days exploring the miles of shoreline of the entire Chain-of-Lakes from this prime location. Carefree waterfront living is waiting for you or build the home of your dreams in this fabulous setting.

12147 SW Torch Lake Drive, Rapid City

$800,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1923903 MLS Rex Terrace BLDG.
Possibly a once in a lifetime opportunity to own this mid-century mod cottage located in the coveted Rex Terrace Association on Elk Lake. The rich history of this land began in the early 1900s and has been enjoyed by families for multiple generations. This was originally built as a a year-round caretakes home and continues to be one of very few that are used year round. This home sits perched on a hilltop, across from the shared recreational area and overlooking the courts; a space which can NEVER be built on, which means your panoramic view of Elk Lake can never be developed. The home has a modern, open feeling with beamed ceilings and stone fireplace. Brand new roof, Pella Windows and Sliders have been installed, as well as the exterior of the home has new stain and trim. There's a drive-under attached 2-car garage and a 28x48 pole building with 220amp service. The ammennities the Association offers to all of its owners and guests include 1800 ft of shared, private Elk Lake frontage, boat docking, club house, sun deck, tennis and pickleball court, laundry and play house. Plus there are trails throughout for a leisurely stroll. This home has never been on the open market and it is RARE that any homes ever are. Rex Terrace is a timeless Northern Michigan gem, that you have an opportunity to continue to cherish and enjoy for years and generations to come.

13628 Rex Terrace Road, Rapid City

$1,650,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1922974 MLS Wabigama BLDG.
CLASSIC NORTHERN MICHIGAN RETREAT is yours with this beautifully maintained, cedar-shingle cottage on a peninsula with 251' of premier Elk Lake frontage and 60’ on Lake Skegemog. Enjoy your morning coffee while watching the sunrise over Lake Skegemog and spend your evenings around the campfire while the sun sets over Elk Lake, it is truly the best of both worlds. It is part of Wabigama, a century-old club with over 4,400’ frontage on both lakes and 80+ acres of mature wooded, rolling, property that includes common land with tennis and pickle ball courts, trails for hiking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. Wake up to the sounds of water lapping the shoreline, watch the eagles, and listen to the loons call. Create a wonderful legacy of memories with your family and friends with this special opportunity. Enter from the front porch through the double doors into a spacious living room with oak flooring, beamed ceilings, cedar paneling and a cut stone wood-burning fireplace. The three-season sunroom offers expansive views of the lake and features cedar paneling and blue stone flooring. Gather around the dining room for good food, lively conversation and family game nights with a brick wood-burning fireplace, oak floors and views of your Lake Skegemog frontage. The kitchen has white cabinetry, solid surface counter tops, tile floors and an attached screened-in porch perfect for your breakfast and lunch. Three bedrooms on the main floor with Douglas Fir flooring plus a second-floor spacious bunk room and 2 ½ bathrooms. Additional amenities include a detached 2-car garage with laundry room; lots of storage; standing-seam metal roof; stone-faced foundation; Anderson windows; high-speed, fiber-optic internet; and natural landscaping with native plants. Association form of ownership.

13876 S Wabigama Drive, Rapid City

$855,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1891799 MLS Metes And Bounds BLDG.
QUAINT TORCH LAKE COTTAGE on 100’ of sandy bottom frontage. Get ready to step back to a simpler time of waterfront living in this adorable 2-bedroom cottage on the shores of Torch Lake. You will love the classic blue and white décor in the kitchen and dining area complete with gingerbread accents, blue cabinetry and more. The stone fireplace in the living room will be a great place to curl up with a good book on cool summer evenings. Enjoy your morning coffee, listen to the waves and watch the sunrise from your private oasis. The large yard will be perfect for lawn games or catching fireflies with your kids. There is plenty of room to expand the cottage or build the home of your dreams. Ideal location for exploring the surrounding waterside communities and discover great restaurants, shopping and recreational trails. Lovingly maintained and just waiting for the next family to love and cherish this Torch Lake cottage.

12161 SW Torch Lake Drive, Rapid City