9 Extraordinary Michigan Estates Offering Luxury, Nature, and Unique Charm

Exceptional equestrian estate is located minutes from downtown Rochester. This horse farm has it all! Just move you and your horses in. Completely remodeled & updated farmhouse for comfortable, luxurious country living.

Size: 2,574 sf

Price: $1,950,000

Listing details: Home features all high end finishes; 2-fireplaces, loft overlooking 2-story great room with wooden spiral staircase; Gourmet island kitchen with commercial grade appliances; 2-barns with 10 stalls total with hay and wood storage; Large fenced outdoor riding arenas, wooded riding trails. Caretaker’s apartment in second building that also has owner’s entertaining & gaming area with wet bar. Immediate possession! Seller will finance. Horse stables after 30 private acres.

Contact: Tom Zibkowski & Troy Zibkowski, Real Estate One Inc-Shelby, +1 586.709.1727, 586.453.8515

Discover your dream retreat with this Stunning Timber Frame, Post and Beam, Custom Log Home nestled on 7.5 beautifully landscaped acres with seclusion and privacy. Better than new, this home combines an “up north” feel with luxury amenities, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining.

Size: 2,933 sf

Price: $1,750,000

Listing details:

Spacious Living: 2,900 sq ft featuring a main floor master suite, a fully finished basement, and an open-concept living area with 24 ft ceilings and timber beams.

Gourmet Kitchen: Custom oak cabinets, travertine tile flooring, and GE Monogram built-in appliances. Inviting Great Room: Stone surround with an artisan gas fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings.

Luxurious Master Suite: Access to outdoor living, a massive ensuite with a walk-in shower, jetted tub, water closet, and an organized walk-in closet.

Functional Spaces: A main floor office/den with built-in cabinets and a door wall to outdoor areas, plus a convenient laundry room off the garage with ample storage.

Upper Level Retreat: A bonus room and two bedrooms with a Jack and Jill bath, featuring 8 ft doors and pine ceilings.

Entertainment-Ready Basement: Fully finished walkout with a bar, entertainment area, and gym. Over 5000 sq ft of finished living space.

Expansive Garage: A 4-car garage with three doors (2 at 8 ft, 1 at 10 ft), wall heater, extra electrical outlets, and direct access to the pool area.

Outdoor Paradise: An Anderson gunite pool and grill gazebo, complemented by exquisite landscaping-perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying nature.

This estate has seen hundreds of thousands invested in landscaping and upgrades, making it a rare find ready for a new owner to cherish. Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible property!

Contact: Kim Balutanski & Nicole Ulewicz, Vanguard Realty Group LLC, +1 248.408.3946, 586.630.1126

Welcome to Grayhawk, just 2 miles from downtown Traverse City. This luxury home offers breathtaking bay views, SMART technology, vaulted ceilings, a chef’s kitchen, and a cozy gas fireplace.

Size: 4,691  sf

Price: $1,649,000

Listing details: The 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath layout includes a lavish primary suite, walk-out lower level with bar and gym, and a 3-car epoxy- floor garage. Don’t miss this rare opportunity!

Contact: Erica Moon Mohr, Real Estate One, +1 231.499.5558

Absolutely Incredible 256’+ Bay Frontage! Extraordinary Historic Building & Waterfront location in downtown Menominee. Currently used as commercial & residential. Fantastic opportunity for the restaurateur wanting a gorgeous property & elegant atmosphere for a “First Class” dining experience. If you are a historic property aficionado this may be an incredible project to convert to strictly residential.

Size: 10,817 sf

Price: $1,500,000

Listing details: With over 10K sq’, 3680 of which is residential, 3BR’s/2 BA’s, lovely deck overlooking the bay, great views from every room, modernized throughout, gorgeous kitchen & living/ dining area with a full view lookout. Lower level business is open & continues to generate revenue. All restaurant/business equipment & 2 liquor licenses are included. This is a MUST SEE! Call for a private showing. Qualified buyers only.

Contact: Julie Derusha, JD 1st Real Estate, Inc., +1 715.923.2216

Prime location for this updated architectural home in Grosse Pointe. Very private lot with built in swimming pool and private patio areas with free standing sauna. This one-of-a-kind home has been recently updated over past couple years. Awesome gourmet kitchen with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and open staircase leading up to large bonus room.

Size: 4,420 sf

Price: $1,490,000

Listing details: Large 1st floor primary suite with old world luxury bath, built in cabinetry, door wall leading to private backyard. Two large bedrooms upstairs with private baths. Wide open great room overlooking private yard. Finished basement has open entertaining area, 4th full bath, 2nd laundry room. Gated entrance with gas light posts welcome you to a brick paver driveway with oversized 2.5 car garage with attached storage room. Extensive landscaping. One of a kind home in a one of kind location. Immediate possession!

Contact: Tom Zibkowski & Troy Zibkowski, Real Estate One Inc-Shelby, +1 586.709.1727, 586.453.8515

Discover the epitome of luxury living with this breathtaking 4,715 sq. ft. custom-built brick estate, nestled on 7.5 acres of pure serenity. Built in 2006, this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom masterpiece boasts 24-foot ceilings, an expansive gourmet kitchen with top-of-the-line countertops, cabinetry, and appliances, and a massive primary ensuite with a one-of-a-kind luxurious spa-like bathroom. 

Size: 4,715 sf

Price: $1,379,900

Listing details: The fully finished 2,450 sq. ft. basement adds even more space for entertainment and relaxation. Step outside into an outdoor oasis unlike any other, featuring a custom inground pool with a waterfall, swim-up tiki bar, dual hot tubs, a 600 sq. ft. pool house with a full kitchen and bath, a built-in fire pit with surround seating, and a custom outdoor brick oven… all designed for the ultimate backyard experience. A 3-car attached garage completes this dream home. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private luxury retreat in this location!

Contact: Mike Matkin & Jenna Strader, 3Sixty5 Realty, +1 734.231.3562

Looking for the best that Leelanau has to offer in one property, that option exists! 4+ acres setting that backs up to NP Village includes vineyards, lavender, & open area to plant or leave natural. This breathtaking Craftsman w/ the original architectural beauty intact, has been artfully enhanced w/ a modern 2020 addition to incl. sitting room w/ wet bar, concrete flooring, office, basement expansion & attached finished garage w/3 overhead doors + a large breezeway that seamlessly connects contemporary & vintage. The ultimate entertaining house w/ separation for ease of enjoying hosting! 

Size: 4,555 sf

Price: $1,375,000

Listing details: The original home features original woodwork, true divided light windows, updated kitchen, wood floors, f/p, wood floors, elegant dining room w/ built in buffet, heated sunroom porch, beamed ceilings, main floor bd, bath & laundry. Privacy is assured, amazing outdoor space, room for a pool, & know vineyards can be maintained by the sellers after closing, or they can pull the vineyards if not the ambiance you desire. New 4 bd septic coming Spring of 2025! Flexible floor plan options & room for an easy expansion of baths on the main floor & upper level. Amazing location that backs up to the Village of NP for optimum ease of use, lower taxes, w/ dining, beaches, marina & shopping so close. Endless recreational opportunities close by including the Lighthouse, Peterson Park, Golfing, Pickelball, Brewery, tennis, biking & more! Check the events at Northport/Omenachamber.org.

Contact: Corliss L Beuerle, CENTURY 21 Northland, +1 231.631.7653

Custom built colonial on 3/4-acre private lot with incredible backyard. Antonelli Pools & Landscaping has recently completed a entertainers dream backyard featuring a 44’ x 20’ inground gunite swimming pool plus 12’ x 8’ spa, covered outdoor BBQ with full fireplace & bar, half-court sports court, putting green, bath house & extensive landscaping. (Seller spent over $700,000 in backyard).

Size: 5,979 sf

Price: $1,250,000

Listing details: This custom built colonial was built with all the finest materials & craftmanship but could use a little tender loving care. 2-way fireplace between kitchen & family room with wet bar overlooking lower level; 1st & 2nd floor laundry rooms; 4-large bedrooms upstairs; 2nd 2-way fireplace in lower lever, 3.5-car attached garage, circular driveway and new roof in 2014. Great opportunity in the highly sought after Villa Di Fiore Development.

Contact: Tom Zibkowski & Troy Zibkowski, Real Estate One Inc-Shelby, +1 586.709.1727, 586.453.8515

Nestled among mature trees on a SE bluff of Lake Columbia’s Ski Bay, your waterfront retreat offers panoramic views from each space. 

Size: 4,000+  sf

Price: $1,100,000

Listing details: Your main level features bright living room, high-end kitchen, bedroom, bath, laundry/mudroom & sprawling deck that feels like it’s floating on the water.

Contact: Jaimie Thomson & Jenifer Scanlon, The Brokerage House, +1 517.740.8004, 734.664.6789