Beaver Island MI Real Estate & Homes for Sale

On the west side of Beaver Island you will find this lovely 2 bed/2 bath home with 285' feet of Lake Michigan shore. Only 11 minutes from the airport, you can easily fly (or "Ride the Boat!") to the island and start your summer vacation, or enjoy year round living in this efficient home with in-floor heat throughout. Natural light abounds in the open concept floor plan with large windows and skylights. The living room features a wood burning stove for cozy gatherings. The dining room offers easy access to the deck for sunsets and a nice view of High Island. With the Onkyo sound system inside and out, this home is designed for entertaining and relaxing. The well appointed galley kitchen features high end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador stove, and Bosch dishwasher. Also note the 1930's Home Comfort stove which is in excellent working condition. To round out the main floor there is a bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry room. Upstairs you will find the primary bedroom with walk-in closet, and en suite bathroom featuring a jacuzzi tub, and shower. The upstairs loft area could make a great home office/work area with an excellent view, or can accommodate extra guests. The basement is partially finished with a wine cellar, storage and boiler rooms, and an area for watching TV with a Bose surround sound system. If you or your guests like more space, the "Guest Cottage" offers privacy and additional living space with its own kitchen/dining area, full bath on the main floor, and game room with overhead garage door. The upstairs features a sleeping loft and living area. There is an additional small garage on the back of the cottage for lawn equipment or small watercraft. The grounds surrounding the home feature fruit trees including espaliered pear trees, perennials, sprinkler system and shed. Neighboring this 10 acre property, you will delight in the Michelsen Conservation Area where you can rest on the bench and observe the abundant wildlife!

Offering a picturesque farmhouse plus a 2226 sq ft. barn with 2 apartments over commercial space on 60 acres of fields and woodlands. This incredible property is located on Barney's Lake Rd, just 5 minutes from town. The Big House has 6 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. It was once run as a bed and breakfast called Lazy K Farms. Built with craftsmanship throughout, this home has many amenities - wood floors, wood burning stove, in floor heat (electric boiler installed in 2023, and wood boiler as an additional option), multiple outbuildings, wrap around deck, coral fencing, and an outbuilding for horses. The barn has 2 studio apartments upstairs. New windows installed 2024. The main floor of this building was used as a grooming/kennel at one time. It is still set up like a commercial space. In floor heating is also available in the barn with a wood boiler. There is a stall and storage on the West side of the building that was once used for a horse. The potential for this property is really limitless. The 40 acres to the east could be easily sold for 95k. Sandhill cranes, deer, turkeys and other wildlife are seen daily. Clear open fields would also provide an exceptional view of the starry skies. This is a special property. Don't miss your opportunity to see this one. Please note - this home is an active rental. Showings need to be requested 24 hours in advance. Buyer to honor rental agreements that have been established with long term renters. Contact agent for more details. *Buyer to verify measurements. Floor plans are attached to the listing with seller's docs. If you are interested in the floor plans, please reach out.

1240 sq. ft., one full bathroom with two semi-private bedrooms home, that is modern large log home construction. This is a beautiful home on a beautiful old farmland field setting on 10 really nice acres, with Conifer trees on both sides of the house and a lot of beautiful White Birch trees in the backyard. This home is set approximately 400 feet back off the highway in a private open spot. It s beautiful; see all the pictures of it on edwojanrealty.com under the Inland Homes category. There s a large balcony deck off the master bedroom on the second floor with Southern exposure; this deck looks at the open field area and the trees around the house. The land around the house is all high and dry so the home has a full basement that is very dry. The top of the foundation is above ground; you could easily add an egress window/well on the South or West side of the foundation to finish another bedroom or family room with legal sleeping capabilities. This home is on the West side of King s Highway just before Tight s Hill. It is just a four minute drive into the town of St. James. The West line of this 10 acres is against the 40 acres of State land West of it that surrounds the Southeast side of Egg Lake. At its West end there is a classic open bog area that you can walk back to for viewing of wildlife; the bog area is at the West line of the property and is about 2 acres. This would make a nice six-month or nine-month home for a couple, but it could also be used year round for retirees. You have to see it to appreciate it. All of the appliances and a lot of the other personal property can go with the house. Since solidly wooded 10 s are now $30,000.00 this open acreage would have a value of around $39,000.00; with the cost of the driveway in and the well and septic and the $434,000.00 you would have to spend to reproduce this structure today you would have to spend over $475,000.00 to have a similar set-up. It is therefore priced right at the asking price of $360,000.

Luxury, comfort, and seclusion can be found at Starry Skies Sanctuary, a successful rental home on the sandy shores of Lake Geneserath. This home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths with expansive lakeside decks, providing a comfortable space to take in the beauty of BI. In 2021 the sellers remodeled the home by updating the kitchen and baths as well as fully finishing the lower level, creating a bedroom and a spacious multipurpose room for the kids. The exterior of the home is virtually maintenance free with vinyl siding and Anderson windows. It is equipped with an American Standard high-efficiency propane furnace; central air; propane hot water heater; 1,000 gallon exterior propane tank; and exterior Generac 15,000 watt propane whole house generator. High quality craftsmanship can be seen throughout the home and the pride of ownership is evident in the care given to details around the property. There is a 24x36 (864 sq. ft.) partially insulated, detached two-car garage which was used by the original owners of the property as living quarters while the home was built. It has a nice overhang for a porch area and many large windows creating a space with multiple options for use. Blueberry Hill is located just to the south of the home and is a wonderful spot to sit and enjoy the view of the hundreds of undeveloped state land on the west and north side of Lake G or the spectacular Milky Way in the dark sky above. With 175 of pure sand lakefront, you will have a sweet haven of pure enjoyment for your friends and family. Additional perk ~ Cable's Creek Preserve is located within walking distance just to the south of Hemlock Point (the peninsula this home rests on). It is a wonderful hike through the woods and opens up to open dunes with a beautiful sand beach on Lake Michigan, open to the public. Optional purchase of furnishings. Seller willing to transfer 5 star VRBO listing to Buyer. Buyer to assume rental contracts that have been established. Contact agent for more info

Very nice, one bedroom, one bathroom home that is 776 sq. ft. of nicely finished year-round living space. It has a nice fairly new addition on the road side that is the living room area, with the original part of the cottage a spacious dining room area and kitchen. The inland side 8 x 22 addition was made into the bedroom with a closet and an adjoining bathroom that can also be accessed from the door off the utility room that connects to the kitchen area. This home is on a very large lot with mature, standard size apple trees that draw a lot of deer, grouse, turkeys and other wildlife for your viewing. This home is just one long city block from Beaver Harbor and McDonough s Store and the Wild Strawberry Caf - South down Lake Drive. This house is right across the street from the large Petritz Nature Preserve which precludes any houses being built across the street from you, AND provides woods with trails and sandy beach frontage for you to use on the East side of Sucker Point. All new metal roofs were put on both the house and garage a little over 15 years ago. A new deep well was put down in the late 1980 s by Bud Martin Well Drilling. It has one large propane (LP Gas) heater on the wall between the kitchen and the utility room that heats the whole house. It has a good plumbing and electrical system and it comes with all appliances and almost all of the furnishings. The very large grass yard lot also has a very large (26 x 48 ) stick-built garage with multiple doors and windows and wood exterior siding on a slab floor. The garage is fully insulated with unfinished drywall on all walls and the ceiling. This garage also has in it all of the plumbing for an extra bathroom that is hooked to the septic system of the house. To reproduce this property by clearing the lot and building the house and garage with the same materials and size at today s building costs would cost you over $520,000, not to mention the $25,000. lot value. Seller is therefore FIRM at $260,000.

Two bedroom, one bathroom home with a stack washer/dryer in the big bathroom and a great room with a kitchen on the inland (Eastern) side of the house and the living room on the (Western) road side of the house with the dining area between. This house is 768 sq. ft. and in very good condition for a small family home or a beautiful woods setting second home or rental. It is located Northwest of the Northwest corner of Font Lake, a little over halfway down Wilderness Court. There are just a few other houses on this culdesac end road, so it is a quiet secluded area with very little traffic. The lot is 100 ft. wide in the backyard area with 70 ft. on the road and is about 180 ft. deep. The owner has most of the backyard area cleared with a fire ring and outside sitting area plus a 12 X 12 storage shed with a small workshop bench in it. The house frame was put up in the year 2000, but the interior was completely finished with good electrical wiring and plumbing in 2006. Every room has electric baseboard heat. The current owner and his wife moved into it in 2007. This is not a really fancy house but it is in excellent condition with a metal roof put on in 2006. This is the perfect cottage in the woods for a lot of different parties - for year-round or seasonal use. At the current building cost of $400 per sq. ft. with the cleared lot, well, and septic (pumped in 2023) and outbuilding with all of its good features, the replacement cost of this house right now is over $322,000.00. It is therefore a good buy for someone at the listed price of $249,000.

The historic and charming Fisherman's House, located between St. James Harbor and Back Beach, can easily accommodate your family and friends with its 4 bedrooms, and 2 full baths. Located one block from the harbor this is a great location for enjoying all that in-town island living has to offer! Close to shops, restaurants, and the docks, bring your own boat, and dock in the harbor for a dreamy summer escape! The home can also be lived in year round. Featuring a large dining room, as well as a great front porch and deck, there is plenty of room for entertaining. The insulated foundation, well, and septic system are all almost new, as the house was moved from Main Street to its current cozy Oak Street location, in 2022.

Situated on 10 acres of hardwoods, this home is sure to delight anyone with an eye for design. Comfortably spacious with three bedrooms (one on the main floor), and two full baths, main floor laundry, and a woodstove, this is a great home to enjoy year round. The open kitchen, dining, living rooms have wonderful natural light. There are many architectural details throughout creating nice spaces to live, work, and entertain. The library/home office features a loft area. The downstairs bathroom has a walk in shower, and the upstairs bath has a shower, and jacuzzi tub. There is a pantry off the kitchen, which leads to a screened-in porch with access to the garden. There is a greenhouse, raised beds, and fruit trees, protected by a deer fence surrounding the yard. You will have ample space for all of your toys and equipment, in the three stall garage. The small angular building is currently being used as a home gym, there is also a wood/tool shed. The property is adjacent to state land, and their are many trails to explore nearby. Come enjoy the quiet, peaceful lifestyle Beaver Island offers!

Like new 2640 sq. ft. year-round home built to last this family for generations. It is a two story building completely finished on both levels and all above grade. The house has three bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths. There are a total of 14 rooms. This home was built to be a very energy efficient year-round home for retirees; it has 2 X 6 stud wall construction with excess insulation in the walls and overhead. It has electric baseboard heat throughout plus an extra heater with an efficient propane fireplace. It also has a lot of glass on both levels but high quality exterior vinyl, interior wood, Andersen windows. The first level is all large square tile flooring and the second level is all laminate flooring that looks like wood. This house was built in 2006 with high quality 30 year shingles on the roof. The exterior is long-life cement board siding. It has a 5 thick white plastic deep well approximately 200 ft. deep. The main feature of this offering is its location in the middle of the town of St. James on the second road back from the Harbor (Right near the East end of Back Highway and the Gallagher Avenue intersection). It has a beautiful view of the North part of Beaver Harbor and Beaver Island Marina North. It is a four minute walk to Dalwhinnie Restaurant, McDonough s Market and Whiskey Point Brewery to the East and also a four minute walk to the Ferry dock and all of the businesses on Main Street and the Museum and Daddy Frank s. If you have a boat you could probably put it at St. James Marine right at the end of Gallagher Avenue and watch your boat from your dining room or the upstairs living room. It has a detached one car garage to the South side of the house that had a new metal roof put on it in 2021. With a lot value of right around $50,000.00 and today s building cost of 2640 sq. ft. you would spend well over one million dollars to build this house and garage. It s therefore really priced right to sell at only $569,900.00.

This four bedroom, two bathroom home is just East of Appleby s Point on a lot that has 125.78 of Lake Michigan frontage. The lot extends across South End Road with a good lake view of the frontage on the South side of the road. This lake lot is almost 1,000 feet deep with its North line against State land. The beach is stony but the water view of the Big Lake and Appleby s Point and sunsets about 4 months of the year, make this a beautiful family home or retirement site. The upper level of the house is 1,248 sq. ft. of beautifully finished living area with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. There is an additional, large bedroom with 2 full size beds and 2 twin beds in the lower level. The whole house was built above grade with the lower walk-out level cement block basement construction. The home was built in 2000 but the owners put a new metal roof on it 3 years ago. It has a 200 deep well with very good water, a brand new electric water heater and a propane central heating furnace. In addition, the owners installed and have used for many years, an outside wood boiler for winter time heating of the house (cut your own fuel). In the lower level the owners have set up a sitting, reading, TV room that is very comfortable on the lakeside of the downstairs but it is not finished. The lower level has a lot of storage rooms and racks. There are large decks on the South and East sides of the house and a narrower deck with access stairs to the upper level on the West side of the house. The great room that includes the kitchen, dining, and living room area has windows on the East, West, and South side. All of the appliances are fairly new and stay with the house. Behind the house is a 24 x 24 slab floor garage for car storage or all of your toys and maybe a workshop. The replacement cost of this property today would be right around $747,000.00. It therefore is a bargain for someone to buy at the asking price of $385,000.