$7,700,000

645 Acres

Farwell, Michigan, 48622

Welcome to Cherokee Acres Ranch, a family legacy since 1968. This "Pure Michigan" paradise is a pristine 645 acre property featuring heavily wooded terrain and a spring fed pond stocked with rainbow and brown trout. A vibrant creek, marsh pond, swales and cedar swamps makes for the ultimate deer and wildlife habitats. The impressive Lodge and Guest House make this one of the finest recreational properties to ever become available in Michigan! Land This 645 acre property is a wildlife paradise featuring the beautiful spring fed pond stocked with rainbow and brown trout.Two vibrant spring fed creeks feed the pond and flow out of the dam throughout the entire east side of the property. An abundance of natural spring water throughout the property. An artesian well is located by the guest house.Heavily wooded rolling terrain with hardwood, pine and poplar trees. The marsh pond, cedar swamps, cattail swales , 17 rye food plots, the natural deer bedding areas and an abundance of wild berries make for ideal wildlife habitats.A beautiful valley field with 10 mature producing apple trees, rye food plot, box blind and 2 ladder stands are one of the desired hunting areas.The abundance of wildlife including healthy numbers of whitetail deer, turkey, ducks, grouse, woodcock and countless bird species call this 645 wildlife paradise their home.17  Box Blinds overlooking lush rye food plots with several ladder stands in prime proven locations that consistently produce opportunities to harvest a trophy buck every year. This incredible property is truly a  “Hunters Haven”.The impressive massive timber entrance is Amish crafted from red oak trees taken off the property. The solar powered custom lighted gate compliments the mile-long driveway to the lodge. The private drive in is spectacular!Turn that green thumb loose with the conveniently positioned 100′ x 50′ garden area that is nicely enclosed with varmint proof electric fencing. The custom irrigation system and garden shed along with an additional fenced garden area by one of the creeks truly make this a gardener’s field of dreams. Beautiful wild flowers planted by the owners Mom surround the pond and simply make this property “Special”.There is a fire pit, decks, dock and beach area to enjoy the outdoor entertaining experience.The miles of maintained trails give you easy access to all of this spectacular property.Woods, Water and Wildlife gives you the ultimate “Pure Michigan” experience at the Cherokee Acres Ranch!   Improvements The custom designed lodge was built in 1991 and features 2 main floor master suites, 1 1/2 bathrooms, with the 2nd floor featuring 4 bedroom suites with personal sinks and 2 full bathrooms. Designed by the owners for comfortable entertaining for their family and friends.The great room has an impressive wood burning stone fireplace and wet bar. The wall of windows and door walls allow for exceptional views of the spring fed pond and mother nature.The kitchen has a large island/bar and features commercial grade appliances. Two dining tables and a built in desk compliment this area of the great room. The laundry room w/utility tub, washer & dryer, built in commercial fridge & freezer, ice machine and storage closets.The upstairs features the north and south wings with 4 bedroom suites that all have personal sinks and 2 full bathrooms which make it very comfortable and convenient for your guests. All bedrooms have balconies to enjoy the sights and sounds of the outdoors.A nice lounging area overlooking the great room that has a custom 6 person sauna to compliment the lodge experience.Overall, there are 6 bedroom suites and 3 1/2 bathrooms to accommodate your guests in the main lodge.The guest house was built in the 1980’s, featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 baths, forced air heat with a fireplace and a wood stove. The living area and deck overlook the pond and the vibrant creek that flows through the front yard.Nice gravel parking area to accommodate several guests at a time. The guest house has its own well & septic.A 48′ x 32′ steel framed garage with 3 bays, a wood stove and workshop area.A 40′ x 30′ pole barn with 3 bays for great equipment and toy storage.Skeet range, rifle range w/shooting bench and a nearby buck pole.New in 2023 is the impressive red oak timber entrance with an automatic gate, fencing and planted birch trees.  Recreation This property is perfect for the Family Compound or the ultimate Corporate Retreat. It checks all the boxes for the outdoor recreation enthusiast!The miles of groomed trails throughout the property offers the ultimate private playground for whatever your heart desires! Saddle up your horse, hop on an electric buggy or ATV,  take a nice walk or hike, wet a line in the spring fed creeks and pond, or go hunting on the heavily wooded hilly terrain that make up the 645 acres.Exceptional whitetail deer, turkey, grouse and woodcock hunting along with the catch and release trout fishing. This property has an abundance of wildlife that makes their home here.Relax on the private deck of the lodge or patio area of the guest house while grilling steaks, or grab your coffee and a good book and enjoy the cozy fireplaces.Winter time activities include snowmobiling, cross-country skiing and snow shoeing to name a few. Or, sit back by one of the cozy fireplaces and enjoy viewing the abundance of wildlife.The Cherokee Acres Ranch is one of a kind and truly a Recreational Paradise!Agriculture Heavily wooded – Mature hardwoods, red pine and poplar with significant mature timber value for a select cut.Abundant spring water in several areas for the wildlife and the lush native plants and grasses to flourish. Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources All mineral rights will convey.3 oil wells that are sparingly operating, offer some royalties to the owners.General Operations The son has owned and passionately groomed Cherokee Acres Ranch for 32 years while living year round here for 8 years. His hunting knowledge and history will be passed on for valuable reference.With a heavy heart it’s time for new owners to begin their “Family Legacy”Region & Climate This area in East Central Michigan has 4 distinct seasons with very moderate overall climates. The average summertime high temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees. The average annual snowfall in this area is approximately 40 inches per year.History The village of Farwell is in Clare County, Michigan. The population was 880 at the 2020 census.  The village of Farwell was founded in 1870 with the local post office opening in 1871. The Flint and Pere Marquette Railroad had plans of expanding into the area on a new route connecting Saginaw to Ludington, which was completed by the end of the decade. The new community was named after New York native, Samuel Farwell, who had an interest in the railroad and was a construction contractor.  In 1871, Farwell became the first county seat of Clare County but lost the seat of government to Harrison in 1879 after the Farwell courthouse burned down two years earlier.Location Clare Municipal Airport is 9 miles, accommodating Large Cabin Private Jets.MBS International Airport is 46 miles.The Metro Detroit Area is an easy 2 hour drive.Mount Pleasant, Soaring Eagle Casino is 25 miles.Snow Snake Ski and Golf Resort is 14 miles.

$3,499,999

78 Acres

Oxford, Michigan, 48370

This Historic Farm is well known as the premier Barnhart Sport Shooting Range established in 1993 as a Protected Michigan Sport Shooting Range. This exceptional 78-acr property was custom designed and built with extensive infrastructure and amenities by the owners as a training facility for Law Enforcement Agencies and Church Group Security Teams. Unlimited income potential while enjoying "Country Living" as an outdoor recreation paradise.Land Sport Shooting Range and Outdoor Recreation.Along the front of the property is a 30 ft. berm accented with boulders and gated driveway to the shooting ranges along with the east and west sides are also 30 ft. berms. The professionally built gravel roads, parking areas and prop storage areas to all of the shooting ranges are designed to accommodate loaded tractor/trailer trucks. The Historic Barn is 60 X 30, used as a workshop, a tack room and loft storage on both sides. The 14 x 30 custom designed range room is climate controlled and features custom cabinets, a shooting bench, tile floor and a  large secure climate controlled area with a Fort Knox safe door. The two roll up doors under awning offer access and views of the shooting ranges. Secure lockup weapons storage room with alarm system monitored 24/7.  Weapons cleaning area and ammo storage.The Range Barn is 30 x 40, it is insulated and heated for team briefings and equipment storage. The attached finished units are 8′.6″ x 40′ and used as staging rooms for the shooting range.A surveillance camera system and the dusk to dawn outdoor lighting at both entrances and all of the buildings provides great peace of mind.The interior ranges are surrounded by 20 ft. berms.500 meter rifle range w/intermediary berms.Two 360 deg ranges and multiple flat ranges.Overhead tent cover for each range .Shoot from top of interior berms into ranges.Option for incorporating driving with shooting.Props: 100+ barricades – 200 stationaryKnock down steel targets. Bianchi plate racks .MGM whirley-gigs & MGM chest plates.Overhead variable speed mover.Various swinging, drop-turning etc. targets.This meticulously maintained facility has all amenities for new owners to operate from day one.The 14,000+ sq. ft. horse paddock has three board oak fencing, a 10 x 10 shelter and a 12 ft. metal gate with a person walk-through for ease of feeding.The back forty offers excellent deer and turkey hunting on the rolling terrain with mature timber, spring water swales, clover grass areas and features a two acre 27 ft. deep  spring fed pond with native fish and is a hot spot for Fall goose hunting. An extensive trail system leads to the established ladder stands and 2 elevated blinds.Improvements Home and Guest House The home is 2,400+/- sq. ft. featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 1⁄2 baths, kitchen/dining area, living room with gas log fireplace, main floor master suite, office/den and a  3–season room with hot tub, The owners completely remodeled inside and out with upgrading all electrical, plumping, heating systems and a whole house water filtration system. Enjoy the views overlooking the pond and from the back patio.The guest house is 1,400+/- sq. ft.  featuring a cool retro 70’s feel with the kitchen, wrap around bar open to the living area, master suite, office/storage room and a 2nd, bathroom. The added feature is a climate controlled vault room. The attached finished and heated 3 car garage is convenient.An underground root cellar/cold storage room that has electricity and is plumbed for water.The whole property diesel generator, (to be replaced with a natural gas generator) is set up for 240 volt single phase, Kilowatts will support up to 200 amp service. Provides enough electricity to run everything in all buildings. Backup heat to all buildings via outdoor wood boiler with a years plus supply of cut wood.The impressive berm for the gated entrance to the ranges and main driveway along with the beautiful spring fed pond and the groomed yard make for a “Country Club Setting.”Recreation The Jerry Barnhart Sport Shooting Range is one of the finest facilities in the Country.This beautiful property has it all and has been groomed by the owners for the ultimate “Outdoor Recreation.”Woods-Water-Wildlife for great hunting, fishing and wildlife viewing.The owners had a couple of horses and built a nice paddock with a horse shelter.The clover grass areas and the trails throughout the woods are ideal for horse riding, atv’s, snowshoeing and hiking. A dock and paddle boat on the big pond are there to enjoy catching jumbo bluegills. Strong potential for training waterfowl dogs.Enjoy some quality sport shooting and later play a round of golf at the Mulberry Hills Golf Course.General Operations The owners will be present with the potential new owners to give their knowledge and passion for this special property!Region & Climate Addison Charter Township is located in Northern Oakland County, Michigan.  As of 2020, the township population was 6,256 with a country rural flavor as a suburb of Detroit.The climate offers four distinct seasons with beautiful Spring, Summer, Spectacular Fall colors and typical somewhat mild Winters.History Established in 1993 on the Historic Laurel Hill Farm the Barnhart Sport Shooting Range is legendary in this field.Location Oxford is 6 miles away for convenient shopping and dining.Bishop International Airport, Flint is 42 miles.     Detroit Wayne County airport is 62 miles.Historic Mulberry Hills Golf Course for over 60 years is located on the North side of Noble Rd.Metamora Golf & Country Club is 10 miles away.

$1,600,000

80 Acres

Holly, Michigan, 48442

Enjoy living "Life on the Land" in the highly desirable northern Oakland County area of Holly. This beautiful 80-acre farm features rolling terrain, fertile farm fields, majestic hardwoods, a beautiful pond, along with lush cattail swales and a vibrant spring fed creek that offers excellent wildlife habitat. This property is just waiting for a new owner to take it to the next level of up-scale "Country Living". Note - currently tenant occupied.Land This beautiful 80 acre property with its current amenities is a great start for a hobby farm. The property’s location justifies a new custom home built for equestrian and recreational living.This farm ground has fertile soil and the property features rolling wooded terrain, spring fed pond and creek, along with the natural springs that provide for lush cattail swales.Approximately 49 +/- tillable acres are currently planted in corn.Excellent habitat for deer, turkey and waterfowl hunting!Water-Woods-Wildlife paradise!Private land tracts border the east and south property lines.The Rose Hill Center, a beautiful 400 acre peaceful campus, borders on the west property line.Improvements The ranch style home is 2,624 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. A 34′ x 24′ vaulted family room was an addition a few years ago. The kitchen has an island and is open to the dining and living area. A wood stove adds to the cozy feel for your family and friends entertainment area. LP gas forced air heat, central air and a whole house Generac power system.The storage barn that is 115′ x 65′ with doors on the ends. A blacktop circle driveway for large vehicle access.A grain silo is situated overlooking the property, ideal for the new craze for outdoor gazebo style fun.A chicken coop with a covered feeding area for small farm animals.Great potential for a horse farm!The entire property is defined with older woven wire fencing.   Recreation Endless four season recreational opportunities for this desirable property!Deer, turkey and waterfowl hunting has been successfully enjoyed for many years.The Village of Holly, in Northern Oakland County is known for its appealing outdoor lifestyle.Nearby is Lake Fenton, a beautiful 845 acre all sports lake with a public boat launch and only 6 miles away. It’s the largest lake in bordering Genesee County and offers excellent fishing. The DNR releases 20,000 – 30,000 Walleye in Lake Fenton every year which makes this an Anglers Haven!The popular Holly State Recreation Area is 10 minutes away. The park’s 8,007 acres of rolling woodlands and open fields provide opportunities for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, boating, disc golf, fishing, mountain biking and much more.Close by is the Holly-Wilderness Trail, a beautiful 7-mile route featuring a variety of terrain, including rolling woodlands, pine forest, wetlands, ponds and prairies. This trail is considered easy to moderate and is ideal for beginning mountain bikers and cross-country skiers.The hidden gem called “Seven Lakes State Park” is a short 6 mile drive. Seven Lakes is 230 acres of crystal clear water with several miles of shoreline. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, canoeing and paddle boarding.The Holly Oaks ORV Park, consists of former and active sand and gravel mines, making the park a unique destination. The Park facilities include trails, scramble areas, rock and log crawls, water features, hill climbs and is open to all types of ORVs, including full-size vehicles, side-by-sides, all-terrain vehicles or ATVs and motorcycles. Air stations are located within the park.The award winning Heather Highlands Golf Course is only 10 minutes away from Black Oak Farms! There are 81 additional golf courses within a 20 mile radius from the property.For some winter time fun, beautiful Mt. Holly Ski & Snowboard Resort is 3 miles away!  They even offer night skiing to enjoy making turns under the lights.      Agriculture Approximately 49 +/- acres, consists of 3 fields that are currently being farmed for hay, corn and soy beans. The remaining 42 +/- acres consist of mature hardwood timber including Oak, Maple and Poplar trees. General Operations Owners for over 20 years, enjoyed the property as a rental hobby farm and leased out the farm ground.  Region & Climate Holly, Michigan is located in Southeast Michigan and has four distinct seasons. The average summertime temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 32 inches.The Village of Holly is in northern Oakland County, Michigan. The population was 5,997 at the 2022 census. The village is located within Holly Township.Location Black Oak Farms is located approximately 30 miles north of the Metro Detroit area.The Flint Bishop International Airport is 13 miles away.Conveniently located 1/4 mile west of Highway I-75 in a rural country setting only 5 miles from Holly.

$999,000

62 Acres

Dryden, Michigan, 48428

This stunning 62+/- acre property is nestled just across the Oakland County line on beautiful Brooks Lake. The spectacular heavily wooded hilly terrain and elevation on this property truly make this a one-of-a-kind property in Southeastern Michigan. Brooks Lake Sanctuary checks all of the boxes for the buyer looking for their own private estate or recreational outdoor paradise! Multiple splits available for residential development.Land Seclusion and Solitude best describe the Brooks Lake Sanctuary Property!Features heavily wooded hilly terrain with over 400 ft +/- of lake frontage on private Brooks Lake.North end of the property has great views of the beautiful and private Whigville Lake.This property is home to some of the highest elevation in Southern Lapeer County and boasts spectacular views.Multiple desirable building sites for home or cabin with lake views.Over 2100 ft of road frontage on Lake George Road.Natural 10 +/- acre marsh wetland area with cattails and a variety of native grasses that attracts many species of ducks, geese and wild birds.Lush grass clearing in central part of the property which is ideal for the avid deer hunter to put in food plots.Majestic Oak and Maple Trees line the ridges of the hilly terrain and go from a lush green in the summertime to spectacular vibrant colors in the fall.Tremendous potential to create your own beachfront estate and have a 62 +/- wildlife haven in your backyard.This property is truly unique and presents a rare and valuable opportunity to create your forever private estate! Improvements This rural property is undeveloped and is still in its native state like it was when the owners purchased the property approximately 30 years ago. Tremendous potential to groom and develop this property into your own wildlife sanctuary.Recreation The Brooks Lake Sanctuary is Perfect for the Outdoor and Wildlife Enthusiast!Excellent Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl and Upland Game Bird hunting.Great Fishing on Brooks Lake for Largemouth Bass, Pike, Perch and Bluegill.Kayaking, Paddle Boarding, Canoeing and Small Boats are perfect for Brooks Lake.Wintertime activities are cross country skiing, snow shoeing, ice skating and ice fishing.For the horse enthusiast, this property is in the heart of horse country with several nearby Equestrian Properties.Brooks Lake Sanctuary is the ultimate Four Season Recreational Property! Agriculture The property is comprised of approximately 80% mature hardwoods, 15% thick underbrush and approximately 5% marshy wetland area. Tremendous deer sign and cover on this property. A high percentage of the timber on this property is mature and valuable.Region & Climate This area in Michigan has 4 distinct seasons with very moderate overall climates. The average summertime high temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 35 inches.History In 1930, this property was used for The Merrill-Palmer Farm Camp (known later as simply the Merrill-Palmer Camp). This six-week camp afforded advanced opportunities to study the social and cognitive growth of pre-adolescent children, aged five to twelve, in a 24-hour recreational setting. See link in the “Resources” section below for more details on the history of the Merril-Palmer Camp.Dryden is a town in Lapeer County in the state of Michigan. The population was 951 in the 2022 census. The town is located within Dryden Township. The Village of Dryden was settled in 1836 and was called Amboy. It was located 1 mile north of its present-day location at Dryden and Mill Roads.Location This “Pure Michigan” paradise is only 30 minutes from the metro Detroit areaThe property is located at 5950 Lake George Road, Dryden, MI 48428.DTW Airport is 58 miles to the Southwest.Bishop International Airport in Flint is 35 miles to the Northwest.The village of Leonard is 3.5 miles to the East.The village of Dryden is 7 miles to the Northeast.The village of Metamora is 8.3 miles to the Northwest.The very popular downtown Rochester is 16 miles to the South.

$1,150,000

112 Acres

Albion, Michigan, 49224

Welcome to Brown Ridge Farms! This beautiful 112 +/- acre farm consists of heavily wooded hilly terrain, tillable ground, multiple outbuildings and a beautiful home that is perfectly located in the center of the property on a majestic bluff overlooking the spring fed creek that runs through the property. This property, with its current amenities, is perfect for a hobby farm, an equestrian property or family hunting property in Big Buck Country!Land Enjoy Country Living at its finest in Calhoun County!The property has over 1,300 feet of main road frontage that provides easy access to the private gated entrance to the property which is surrounded by an impressive custom 3-rail white horse fence.  Just inside the gate is a beautiful park-like setting that takes you down a well-maintained driveway past multiple outbuildings to the center of the property. The property consists of approximately 60 +/- acres of fertile tillable ground that has been farmed for over 30 years and approximately 50 +/- acres of mature heavily wooded rolling terrain. There’s a spring fed creek that runs through the property from the northeast to the southwest part of the property. The abundance of agriculture, woods and water make this property a wildlife paradise. The property offers tremendous deer hunting. Calhoun County is consistently one of the top counties in Michigan for producing mature bucks!This property has it all including a potential revenue opportunity (solar lease) for the new owner! Contact Hayden Outdoors for more details.Improvements There is a beautiful 3 level 2,500 square foot house with 5 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms nestled in a well-hidden private setting in the center of the property. The home features redwood siding, a wraparound deck and a screened in porch overlooking the spring fed creek which is the perfect spot to enjoy your morning cup of coffee and the solitude and beauty of Mother Nature. The large windows throughout the home allow ample amounts of sunlight in and offer tremendous views of the beautiful mature Oak and Maple trees that line the ridges and change from an emerald green in the summertime to gorgeous vibrant colors in the early to mid-fall. The lower level of the house has an attached garage and great workshop area.There’s a 2,600 square foot metal pole barn which is the perfect place to store your work equipment and toys. There is a 3,000 square foot horse and hay barn with 4 horse stables and open bays off the back of the building that make for great storage for additional work equipment and toys. There are also 2 quality concrete block garage – storage buildings with roll up garage doors for additional storage. A grain silo is situated overlooking the property next to a separate grain storage shed.  Recreation Endless four-season recreational opportunities for this desirable property!The property is naturally loaded with wildlife, namely deer, turkey, sand hill cranes, geese and many species of wild birds.This property offers excellent hunting for Deer, Turkey and Canadian Geese.Great Fishing for Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass and other pan fish species in nearby Winnipeg and Prairie Lakes.Ideal area for Hiking and Mountain Biking the back roads of Calhoun County.Wintertime activities include Cross Country Skiing, Snowmobiling and Snow ShoeingFor the Horse Enthusiast, this property has tremendous potential to become a spectacular Equestrian Property.For the Gardening Enthusiast, turn that green thumb loose and create that beautiful garden you always dreamed of.Agriculture Approximately 60 +/- acres of the tillable ground is planted with corn.There’s approximately 50 +/- acres of rolling hardwoods. A high percentage of the timber on the property is mature and valuable.Lush native grasses throughout the property.Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources The property conveys all existing mineral right ownership.Region & Climate Calhoun County, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year. Oakland County averages 37 inches of snow. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 17°F to 82°F and is rarely below 1°F or above 90°F.History Albion is a city in Calhoun County in the south central region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 7,700 at the 2020 census. Albion is part of the Battle Creek Metropolitan Statistical Area.Location You’re a short 5-mile drive to nearby Albion. Albion’s small-town charm and historic downtown district with its brick streets offers a variety of restaurants and shopping choices.56 miles south of Lansing.55 miles west of Ann Arbor.23 miles west of Jackson.

$4,590,000

147 Acres

Howell, Michigan, 48843

Welcome to Chenango Lake Preserve, a rare gem in Livingston County where solitude and serenity awaits at this spectacular 147 +/- acre property that consists of beautiful heavily wooded hilly terrain and a park-like setting overlooking spring fed Chenango Lake. This year-round recreational playground, family estate, corporate retreat or a combination of many amazing uses is only 5 miles from the highly desirable downtown Brighton.Land This Pure Michigan paradise has an abundance of Woods, Water and Wildlife.As you enter this pristine property, a beautiful private road takes you through a mile long tunnel of trees to the heart of this Pure Michigan Paradise where you’ll find the secluded spring fed Chenango Lake.The beautiful rolling wooded terrain and elevation changes on this lakefront property are features that you are more likely to find on remote properties in Northern Michigan.This one-of-a-kind property has over 1,200 feet of lake frontage on the 29-acre all-sports Chenango Lake that is surrounded by over 1,500 acres of undeveloped state land. Chenango Lake Preserve boasts being the only private owned land on Chenango Lake. The majestic Oak, Maple and Pine Trees line the ridges of the hilly wooded terrain on the property and around the lake. The Oak and Maple Trees change from an emerald green in the summertime to gorgeous vibrant colors in the early to mid-fall.The property has 1,400 +/- feet of road frontage on Schafer Road and 2,000 +/- feet of frontage on Richardson Road.There are several potential parcel splits available on this property. Contact Hayden Outdoors for more information. Improvements The Charming Rustic Lodge is one of the many highlights at Chenango Lake Preserve.The 3,000 square foot lodge is nestled in the perfect spot overlooking Chenango Lake. The Lodge features a spectacular large, covered wrap-around screened in porch with beautiful lake views. The perfect spot to enjoy your morning cup of coffee with mother nature and watch the day come alive or enjoy the magnificent sunsets over Chenango Lake. The majestic two-sided indoor-outdoor stone fireplace can be enjoyed outside from the screened in porch area and also on the inside of the charming rustic lodge.  This natural wood burning fireplace is a popular spot for guests to gather and relax with family and friends.The Lodge also features an impressive dining hall and dining room with updated tongue and grove knotty pine siding on the walls to maintain that rustic appeal. Right off the dining room area is an updated commercial kitchen with all of the amenities to handle large family gatherings, corporate events, weddings, birthdays and many other events. The lower level of the Lodge makes for a great storage area.There is a comfortable 1,200 square foot 3 bedroom 1 1/2 bath ranch style home with a partially finished basement and a detached 2.5 car garage near the entrance of the property right off Richardson Road.The property also has 5 cabins on the property for guests to stay including the following:Lakeview Cabin – This 2,750 square foot cabin sleeps 40 people and includes Men and Women bathrooms with showers and has electric power with a forced air furnace.Ridgeview Cabin – This 2,620 square foot cabin also sleeps 40 and has the same amenities as the Lakeview Cabin.The remaining 3 cabins range in size from 440 square feet to 840 square feet and all have electricity & water and can accommodate guests for various events on the property.The rustic wood frame horse barn overlooks a beautiful, lush pasture near the center of the property.  This property would make a spectacular equestrian property with its amenities and surrounding trail system.There are 11 outbuildings on the property totaling over 12,000 square feet that all have electricity including the small beach house located just off the lake that is currently being used for storage.Properties like Chenango Lake Preserve only come available once in a lifetime! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to own one of the finest recreational properties in Southeast Michigan.   Recreation There are endless recreational opportunities at Chenango Lake Preserve.This property is perfect for the ultimate Family Recreational Property or Corporate Retreat.Excellent Deer, Turkey, Waterfowl and Upland Game Bird hunting.Great Fishing in spring fed Chenango Lake for Largemouth Bass, Pike, Crappie and Bluegill.Enjoy Boating, Kayaking, Paddle Boarding and Canoeing on Chenango Lake.The trail system throughout the property is perfect for Horseback riding, Hiking, Mountain Biking and ATVs.Wintertime activities include Snowmobiling, Ice Fishing, Cross Country Skiing, Snow Shoeing and Ice Skating. Down Hill Skiing is available at Mt. Brighton which is 5 miles away.The nearby award-winning Timber Trace Golf Course, rated one of the top public golf courses in Michigan, is only 10 minutes away.There’s 1,500 acres of Brighton State Recreation Area that borders the property and offers several miles of horse-riding trails making Chenango Lake Preserve the ultimate Equestrian Property.The bordering Brighton State Recreation Area significantly expands the footprint and possibilities of Chenango Lake Preserve.Chenango Lake Preserve checks all the boxes for the outdoor recreation enthusiast!Agriculture The property is heavily wooded and consists of majestic mature hardwoods including Oak and Maple trees in addition to impressive Pine and Poplar trees.There is a significant amount of timber value on this property.Abundant natural spring water in multiple areas near Chenango Lake.Lush native grasses and plants throughout the property makes this property a wildlife paradise.Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources All mineral rights will convey.General Operations The property is currently being utilized as a retreat for a wide range of events:Corporate EventsFamily GatheringsWeddingsBirthdaysTeam Building EventsSummer Camp for KidsFitness and Adventure EventsThere are many potential business opportunities available at Chenango Lake Preserve including the opportunity to potentially join forces with the owner of the current business that is operating on the property under the name of “Chenango Lake Retreat”. Region & Climate Howell, Michigan is located in Southeast Michigan and has four distinct seasons. The average summertime temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 32 inches.History Howell is the largest city in Livingston County, Michigan, United States. As of the 2025 census, the city had a population of 9,914. The city is mostly surrounded by Howell Township, but the two are administered autonomously. Howell is part of the South Lyon–Howell–Brighton urban area, which is an extension of the larger Detroit–Warren–Dearborn (Metro Detroit) metropolitan statistical area. As of 2022, the largest industries were manufacturing, health care & social assistance, and accommodation & food services.Location The property address is: 6458 Richardson Road, Howell, Michigan 48843 – Hamburg Township – Livingston CountyThe property is located just 5 miles from the very popular downtown Brighton.9 miles Southeast of downtown Howell.6 Miles Northeast of downtown Pinckney.23 Miles West of Novi and the Metro Detroit Area.22 Miles from the very popular downtown Ann Arbor.46 Miles to the Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Wayne County.42 Miles to Bishop International Airport – Flint, Michigan – Genesee County.

$259,000

5.1 Acres

Milford, Michigan, 48381

This beautiful 5.10-acre property is located in the highly desirable area of Milford Township. Solitude and serenity await on this beautiful wooded pristine private setting that is conveniently located 1 mile north of I-96 and 4 miles from the very popular downtown Milford. Milford is located in Oakland County and is considered one of the best places to live in the Metro Detroit area. Land This beautiful property is lined with impressive Oak and Maple Trees that change from emerald green in the summertime to vibrant colors in the fall. Multiple quality build sites to pick from on this secluded property that borders large parcels of vacant land to the south and east. There’s a well-maintained trail system throughout the property.* The property would require a new driveway to be installed off of West Maple Road.Please note – All showings must be accompanied by a licensed real estate agent.Recreation There are endless recreational opportunities in the Milford area!The popular Kensington Metropark is 5 minutes away. The park offers 4,481 acres of wooded, hilly terrain surrounding beautiful Kent Lake and is home to an abundance of wildlife and waterfowl. Enjoy a multitude of recreation opportunities throughout the year, from biking and boating to cross-country skiing, sledding and ice fishing. Take a swim at one of the beaches, get soaked in at the Splash ‘n’ Blast, or just spend the fishing, hiking or picnicking along the water. Take a tour aboard the Island Queen, hit the tees for a round of golf, or spin through a game of disc golf. The art shows and long rowing competitions at Kensington Park are also a big draw.The main bike trail around Kent Lake is the 8.5-mile paved Kensington Metropark Hike-Bike Trail, which is a popular, well-maintained, multi-use path with gentle inclines. It encircles the picturesque Kent Lake within Kensington Metropark and can also connect to the 3.4-mile Milford Trail, extending your ride to the village of Milford. Hot air balloon rides and hang gliding are additional activities at Kensington Park and often seen flying over this property.Milford has extensive equestrian, cycling, and hiking trails weaving through and around the Village. The Milford Trail links downtown to miles of scenic open space and panoramic views of the Huron River valley. It offers the perfect arrangement for a paddle and pedal. Float the Huron River and explore the ribbon of regional parks surrounding the village by bike.Drop the boats in upstream at Proud Lake State Recreation Area and enjoy the seemingly unspoiled landscape with clear waters inhabited by many bird species and other wildlife on the 4.5 mile trip to Milford.Or launch your journey at Milford’s Central Park, with its ample parking and a picnic area then head downstream to Kensington Metropark, Island Lake State Recreation Area or Huron Meadows Metropark.Summertime brings the farmers market, Milford’s famous sidewalk sales, the Milford Memories art festival, and the Milford Car Show. LaFontaine Family Amphitheater in Central Park features a Thursday evening Summer Concert Series, and family movie nights. Center Street Park hosts bands and fine arts the fourth Friday of each month.Milford, a community of 6,400 residents is the first Trail Town to greet trail users paddling through to Lake Erie for the 104-mile journey. From landing or launch at Milford’s Central Park it’s a short walk to downtown where casual restaurants, ice cream shops, and specialty stores await.Region & Climate This area of Michigan has 4 distinct seasons with very moderate overall climates. The average summertime high temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 35 inches.History Milford’s charismatic, traditional downtown, established just before the turn of the century, but renovated to an Old-World style, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The historic core of the village is located on both sides of a bend on the Huron River at the point where Pettibone Creek flows into the Huron. Both river and creek furnished waterpower to early settlers. The land surrounding the Village was primarily farmland that is now large residential lots and subdivisions, with one-third of the township outside the village being parkland or the General Motors Proving Ground.Milford, a community of 6,400 residents is the first Trail Town to greet trail users paddling through to Lake Erie for the 104-mile journey. From landing or launch at Milford’s Central Park it’s a short walk to downtown where casual restaurants, ice cream shops, and specialty stores await.Location This property is conveniently located just 9 miles west of Novi and 1 mile north of I-96.DTW – Detroit Metropolitan Airport is located 35 miles to the Southeast.Bishop International Airport is located 42 miles to the North.Brighton is located 11 miles to the West.Ann Arbor is 27 miles to the Southwest.The property is located 1/2 mile east of the new Del Webb Development off of Milford Road.

$2,999,000

7.19 Acres

Orchard Lake, Michigan, 48324

Discover an unparalleled opportunity to own a secluded paradise in the heart of West Bloomfield. This beautiful property spans over 7.20 +/- acres of pristine land, offering a rare combination of exceptional privacy and premium location. Tucked away in a highly desirable area of Oakland County, this estate provides a serene, park-like setting for those seeking a luxurious lifestyle away from the hustle, yet minutes from metropolitan conveniences.Land Solitude and Serenity await at this one-of-a-kind lakefront home!The property offers multiple parcel splits, making it an ideal choice for a premium residential development. This is also the perfect property to create your own Private Estate or Family Compound.  Nestled in one of the most desirable enclaves of Oakland County, 6150 Willow Road offers a level of seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find in West Bloomfield. This expansive estate sits on 7.19 +/- premium acres, providing a vast, wooded buffer from the outside world. The property is a true sanctuary, where the only sounds are the rustle of leaves and the gentle movement of water, offering a rare opportunity to own a significant parcel of land in a highly sought-after zip code.The residence itself is a masterfully designed ranch style 2,400 +/- square-foot single-family home. Designed with a focus on capturing the surrounding natural beauty, the interior features:Intimate Living: 2 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms.Expansive Storage: A three-car attached garage provides ample space for vehicles and outdoor equipment.Lower-Level Potential: A partially finished basement offers versatility for additional recreation or storage.The crown jewel of this estate is its connection to the water. The property boasts frontage on a private lake, offering a tranquil escape for morning coffee by the shore or quiet evening reflections. Unlike public lakes, this private setting ensures a peaceful environment free from the noise of public boat traffic, reinforcing the property’s status as a premier private retreat.While the estate feels miles away from civilization, it is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of West Bloomfield and the surrounding area. Residents benefit from:Elite Community: Proximity to the renowned Cranbrook Educational Community and top-tier amenities.Outdoor Recreation: Easy access to the area’s extensive network of biking trails, parks, and world-class golf courses.Convenience: Just a short drive from the luxury shopping and dining of the Orchard Lake corridor and major medical centers like Henery Ford Hospital – West Bloomfield.This beautiful estate is more than just a home; it is a legacy property for the discerning buyer who values space, silence, and the rare luxury of a private lakefront lifestyle in the heart of Oakland County.Improvements In addition to the attached 3-car garage, the property also offers a detached garage and storage barn that is ideal for storing your work equipment and toys. Endless potential for this structure which is also within the park-like setting overlooking Darby Lake.The property boasts a meticulously manicured landscape which is kept vibrant and lush emerald, green all summer long with the help of a private irrigation system and well.   Recreation There are endless Recreational Possibilities in this part of Oakland County!The property offers a rare combination of tranquil lakefront living, secluded nature and active recreational opportunities. This expansive parcel has over 275 feet of lake frontage on private spring fed Darby Lake, making it a sanctuary for outdoor enthusiast.Darby Lake is a non-all-sports lake perfect for serene, residential recreation. Enjoy peaceful fishing for Largemouth Bass, Blue Gill and Rainbow Trout. This non-motorized lake is ideal for kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, swimming or just enjoying the scenic nature views in your backyard. This special property gives you that “Up North” feel while being in the heart of West Bloomfield.Are you an avid water sports enthusiast? This property is situated directly between the premier all-sports lakes of Union, Orchard, and Cass, you have immediate access to the best boating, fishing, and water skiing in the county. Enjoy the freedom to choose your scene—from the bustling, sandy fun of Cass Lake to the quiet scenic beauty of Union Lake. Your year-round recreational paradise awaits.Start your day with a bike ride, walk or morning run without leaving your property. The property is steps away and has direct access to the West Bloomfield Trail offering miles of scenic, non-motorized travel right from your backyard gate.For the golf enthusiast, the property is located near the prestigious Orchard Lake Country Club, nestled in the heart of Orchard Lake Village. Orchard Lake Country Club is one of Michigan’s finest offering exceptional golf on the time-honored Colt & Alison course. This spectacular lakefront setting offers countless ways to unwind and connect with family and friends.The property is in close proximity to the Orchard Lake Road Corridor which is the heart of West Bloomfield’s shopping and dining offering quick access to high-end boutiques, restaurants and the Boardwalk Shopping Center.     Region & Climate West Bloomfield, Michigan is located in Southeast Michigan and has four distinct seasons. The average summertime temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 32 inches.History West Bloomfield, Michigan, founded in 1833 from the western portion of Bloomfield Township, evolved from a 19th-century agricultural community renowned for apple orchards and sheep farming into a premier residential suburb. Settled heavily by New Yorkers in the 1820s, it transitioned from rural life to a summer resort area before becoming a diverse, affluent residential community known as the “township of lakes”.Darby Lake, located in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is a private spring-fed lake that has existed since the retreat of the last ice sheet approximately 12,000 years ago. It historically served as a camping spot for indigenous parties, with an 1817 map documenting an Indian trail around it, and it remains a scenic, residential feature known for local fishing and nature walks.Location The property address is:  6150 Willow Road, West Bloomfield, Michigan 48324, Oakland County.The property is located just 35 miles to Detroit Metropolitan Airport – DTW30 miles to downtown Detroit13 miles to downtown Birmingham12 miles to Novi9 miles to Bloomfield Hills4 miles to Pine Lake Country Club1.5 miles to Orchard Lake Country Club

$949,999

80 Acres

Leonard, Michigan, 48367

This beautiful 80-acre farm in a highly desirable area of Northern Oakland County features rolling terrain, lush fertile farm fields, majestic hardwoods, a beautiful wildlife pond and a spring fed creek that offers excellent wildlife habitat. This property is ideal for a Private Estate, Hobby Farm, Equestrian or Residential Development opportunity. Properties like this in Oakland County are rare and do not come available too often.Land This 80-acre property is contingent on township approval for a parcel split of the original 100 +/- acre family farm. Note: The owners will consider selling the whole farm (100 +/- acres, home, barn, etc.,)The property offers over 880 feet of main road frontage on Bordman Road and 1,380 feet of frontage on Hagerman Road.  Easy access to Rochester Road which is approximately 1 mile to the west and M-53 is 4 miles to the east. A perfect mix of productive tillable ground combined with mature hardwood timber makes this property so well-suited for the ultimate sprawling estate with a wide range of other productive uses, from growing crops, to grazing cattle or horses across the healthy grass pastures.Gentle lush rolling topography boasts multiple potential build site choices for your dream home, family compound or hobby farm. Majestically lined field edges with beautiful oak and maple trees that turn from an emerald green in the summertime to spectacular vibrant colors in the fall.Location, location, location – just 15-20 minutes from the very popular downtown Rochester and the metro Detroit area.Properties like this in Oakland County are rare and do not become available too often.Family owned for over 50 years; the owners are true stewards of the land and believe in the principle to leave the land better than you found it. Improvements An established trail system provides easy access to the entire property. Ideal for that morning walk with your dog, hiking, horseback riding, ATV’s and hunting.Recreation Endless recreational opportunities on the Bordman Valley Farm property!The property is naturally loaded with wildlife and offers great hunting for deer, turkey and waterfowl. Sand Hill Crains and many species of wild birds frequent this pristine property. For the horse lover, the property borders the very popular Polly Ann Trail, established as a Pure Michigan Trail in 2019. This non-motorized trail borders the west side of the property and runs from Orion Township in suburban Detroit on a former Pontiac, Oxford & Northern Railroad corridor. The portion of the trail in Oakland County runs for 14.2 miles from Orion Township to the Oakland–Lapeer County line at Bordman Road where this property is located. The trail continues north for 20 miles to North Branch Township and is very popular for mountain bikers, hikers and horseback riders.Just 5 miles to the south is the beautiful Lakeville Lake, a 460-acre all-sports lake with a public boat launch. The lake is 68 feet deep and is one of the largest lakes in Oakland County. Offers great fishing for pan fish, bass, northern pike and walleye.Heather Hills Golf Course, known as the “hidden gem” is just 2 miles to the southeast of the property and Copper Hills Golf Course is just 8 miles away. The award-winning public golf course was rated as one of the Top 10 public courses in Michigan by Golf Digest. The 27-hole golf course offers the highest elevation of any course in S.E. Michigan.Agriculture The rolling meadows on this property feature approximately 50 +/- acres of highly fertile tillable ground with great drainage. The tillable ground is easily accessible from the main road. A high percentage of the timber on the property is mature and valuable. Lush native grasses throughout the property.Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources The property conveys all existing mineral right ownership.General Operations The family has passionately cared for and groomed this property for over 50 years. Their knowledge and history of the property and area will be passed on for valuable reference to the new owners who will begin their “Family Legacy” at the Bordman Valley Farm property.Region & Climate Oakland County, Michigan gets 33 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year. Oakland County averages 37 inches of snow. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 17°F to 82°F and is rarely below 1°F or above 90°F.History Addison Township, Michigan, was established around the mid-19th century becoming the northwesternmost township in Oakland County. Its early history involved logging, with significant stands of white pine and oak timber. The first settlement was Lakeville in 1830, founded by Sherman Hopkins and named for pioneer Addison Chamberlain, who became the township’s namesake. The township’s diverse terrain includes lakes and marshes in the center and hilly areas in the southwest, providing rich, fertile soil suitable for cultivation. Location Oakland County is considered one of the best places to live in Michigan!  The nearby Village of Leonard, a small town tucked into the northeastern corner of Oakland County, is 2.5 miles to the south. The property is 15 miles north of the very popular downtown Rochester, Michigan. The village of Dryden is 6 miles to the north, and the town of Almont is 6 miles to the northeast. The area offers nearby convenience of restaurants, grocery shopping and gas stations plus medical facilities and pharmacy.Located 31 miles from Oakland County International Airport, 45 miles from Bishop International Airport in Flint and 59 miles to Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

$889,000

80.41 Acres

Belleville, Michigan, 48111

Welcome Trophy Whitetail Hunters! This beautiful 80-acre property located in Sumpter Township offers the perfect combination of hardwoods, tillable ground, wetland and native grasses to create the ultimate whitetail sanctuary. Ideal property for a private family estate, recreational property or residential development opportunity. Rare opportunity to own one of the last available vacant properties in Sumpter Township of this size and quality! Land The property is approximately 70% wooded with a good percentage of the timber being mature and valuable. Approximately 10% of the property is tillable ground, ideal for food plots, with the balance of the property made up of thick under brush, natural openings, lush native grasses with a small lower lying wetland area on the S.W. side of the property that makes for a wildlife paradise.There are several established deer blinds that are strategically placed throughout the property. The owners are avid deer hunters and practice Quality Deer Management which is evident by the number of trail cam pictures they have of mature bucks. Improvements With Sumpter Township being one of the fastest growing communities in Wayne County, this property would be ideal for a residential development opportunity. A successful perc test has been performed on the property. Natural gas and electricity are available at the roadside. Recreation There are endless recreational opportunities on this property and the surrounding area. The property is naturally loaded with wildlife, namely deer, turkey and many species of wild birds. The well-maintained trail system throughout the property is ideal for hiking, biking, running, horseback riding and ATV’s. Wintertime activities include cross country skiing and snowshoeing.The property is only 5 miles to the very popular Lower Huron Metropark which offers 1,258 acres of mature woodlands, grassy meadows, and the scenic Huron River. Run or inline skate along a paved, hike-bike trail. Shoreline fish or canoe along the river, as you observe swans or geese floating on the water. In the summer, coast down a water slide or drift along the lazy river at the Turtle Cove Family Aquatic Center. Lower Huron Metropark also offers scenic picnic areas, basketball, volleyball, and tennis courts. Nearby Banotai Park and Crosswind Marsh also offer fishing, swimming, hiking, horse trails and cross-country ski trails.Whatever your preference, everyone can enjoy the fun and excitement of nearby Belleville Lake. Belleville Lake is six miles long and covers 1,220 acres. The City of Belleville is situated on the south shore of the Lake offering approximately 1.5 miles of lake frontage. The Belleville community has become a haven for all who come to enjoy the waterways, shop, dine, and seek a peaceful way of life. The area’s ideal proximity to Belleville Lake and favorable location along the I-94 corridor between Detroit Metro Airport and Ann Arbor offers countless opportunities for living, working and playing Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources All mineral rights on the property will convey.Region & Climate This area in Michigan has 4 distinct seasons with very moderate overall climates. The average Summertime high temperature is a comfortable 79 degrees, and the annual snowfall is approximately 32″.History Belleville is a city in Wayne County and a western suburb of Detroit.  Belleville is located roughly 29 miles southwest of downtown Detroit, and 18 miles southeast of Ann Arbor, and is completely surrounded by Van Buren Township. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,008. [4The Belleville Area includes the City of Belleville, the Charter Township of Van Buren and Sumpter Township and is home to over 40,000 residents.  The Community is one of the fastest growing in Wayne County. The Belleville area is known for its diverse lifestyles.  You can enjoy the outdoor / rural feeling, the hustle and bustle of a growing suburb, or a small city atmosphere.Location The property is located at 42745 Harris Road, Belleville, MI, 48111, Sumpter Township – Wayne County.Located 8 miles from DTW Metropolitan Airport.29 miles to Downtown Detroit.18 miles to Ann Arbor.