Description
This lovingly maintained empire centennial farm includes 127 feet of private frontage, with dock and boathouse, on south bar lake and rests on two acres. sleeping bear dunes national lakeshore and lake michigan is blocks away. master carpenter burr getman, who constructed the d.h. day barn and several area homes, was the original builder of this two-story, three-bedroom farmhouse and two-story 17x24 carriage house. completely renovated in 2024 with new metal roofs, siding, furnace and windows. inside features all new flooring, walls, insulation, bathrooms (including a finnish steam shower), and custom blinds. also the addition of mini splits for cooling in the summer. enjoy evenings in the 3 season 22x15 sunporch. the living room features a wood burning fireplace and built-in entertainment center and bookcases. kitchen highlights include cherry wood cabinets, granite counters, a snack bar and built-in desk, and a doorway to the new expansive deck with lake views. a fully equipped cottage apartment with attached garage was also updated in 2024 which includes adding a mini split for heating & cooling. the cedar-shake boathouse offers additional sleeping quarters. the grounds include many species of native plants, trees and shrubs. among them are a forest of pine, cedar, balsam, cherry and birch. a meadow offers horseshoe pits, a natural area for badminton, apple trees, raspberries, grapes. empire village amenities include parks, beaches, restaurants, and shops.
Property Type
ResidentialCounty
LeelanauStyle
FarmhouseAD ID
50299044
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Property Details
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Interior Features
Bedroom Information
- Total Bedrooms : 3
Bathroom Information
- Total Baths: 3
- Full Baths: 3
Room Information
- Total Rooms: 11
- Porches: Deck
Interior Features
- Basement Description: Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Dishwasher,Dryer,Oven,Range/Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Forced Air
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Building Information
- Year Built: 1894
- Building Stories: 1 1/2 Story
- Foundation/Basement: Basement,Crawl
- Architecture: Farmhouse
Exterior Features
- Construction: Wood
Utility Features
- Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
Water
- Public (Municipal)
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Property / Lot Details
Lot Information
- Lot Size: 2.37
- Dimensions: 127x812x127x858
- Water View
- Waterfront: All Sports Lake,Dock Facilities
- Waterfront Description: Water Front,Lake/River Priv
Property Information
- SQ ft: 1434
- Subdivision: Village of Empire
- Financing: Cash,Conventional
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Listing Information
Listing Price Information
- Original List Price: $1,270,000
Listing Information
- Possession: Negotiable
- Legal Description: See associated documents
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Taxes / Assessments
Tax Information
- Parcel Number: 4504182405000
Possession
- Negotiable
Legal Information
- Legal Description: Section: See associated documents
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Virtual Tour, Parking, Multi-Unit Information & Homeowners Association
Parking Information
- Has Garage: Yes
- Garage Size: 1 Car
- Garage: 30x22
- Garage Description: Door Opener,Detached
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School, Utilities & Location Details
Fire Place Information
- Fire Place: Yes
Utility Information
- Water:Public (Municipal)
- Sewer:Septic Tank (Existing)
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 07/03/2025 @ 22:24
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