Positioned along North Ayr Road in the Alanson area, this approximately 2.15-acre parcel places you in the middle of one of Northern Michigan's most recognizable recreational regions. With approximately 310 feet of paved road frontage, the property offers open space and a surrounding countryside setting that provide flexibility for future plans. Electric is available at the road for future connection. What truly separates the location is everything surrounding it. Within roughly 20 miles, you can reach Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Mackinaw City, Crooked Lake, Little Traverse Bay, and the Tunnel of Trees scenic route, along with access to boating, golf courses, hiking trails, waterfront communities, and year-round Northern Michigan recreation. The nearby Inland Waterway system and surrounding lakes further contribute to the area's long-standing appeal for outdoor enthusiasts and seasonal travelers alike. Whether the focus is time spent on the water, exploring nearby towns, or simply enjoying the pace of Northern Michigan, the surrounding area offers a wide range of recreational and seasonal attractions within easy reach. Boundaries shown are approximate.
Vacant landProperty Type
2.15 acresLot Size
$20,930Price/Acres
Listed by Reuben Mishler• CENTURY 21 C. Howard
Listed by Two Time Real Trends/Wall Street Journal 'The Thousand' Howard• CENTURY 21 C. Howard
Bought with Billy Andrew• COLDWELL BANKER SCHMIDT INDIAN RIVER
Positioned along North Ayr Road in the Alanson area, this approximately 2.15-acre parcel places you in the middle of one of Northern Michigan's most recognizable recreational regions. With approximately 310 feet of paved road frontage, the property offers open space and a surrounding countryside setting that provide flexibility for future plans. Electric is available at the road for future connection. What truly separates the location is everything surrounding it. Within roughly 20 miles, you can reach Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Mackinaw City, Crooked Lake, Little Traverse Bay, and the Tunnel of Trees scenic route, along with access to boating, golf courses, hiking trails, waterfront communities, and year-round Northern Michigan recreation. The nearby Inland Waterway system and surrounding lakes further contribute to the area's long-standing appeal for outdoor enthusiasts and seasonal travelers alike. Whether the focus is time spent on the water, exploring nearby towns, or simply
WWMLS #201841373
Jul 8, 2026
Sold
$45,000
May 12, 2026
Listed
$49,900
+1
Discover the perfect setting for your Up North retreat on just over 2 mostly cleared, level acres off Ayr Road. This build-ready property offers an ideal balance of privacy and convenience, making it easy to bring your dream home or getaway to life. Enjoy the peaceful, secluded atmosphere while being only 15-20 minutes from Harbor Springs and Petoskey, where you'll find shopping, dining, entertainment, and year-round recreation. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautiful piece of Northern Michigan.
REALCOMP #66026022098
May 14, 2026
Listed
$49,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$372 (+2.3%)
2023
$364 (+21.1%)
2022
$300 (+3.0%)
2021
$292 (+1.9%)
2020
$286 (−1.7%)
2012
$291
Public record
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Lot size
2.15 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Emmet County
APN
11-13-25-200-022
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Last updated by owner on Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared
Lot Size Acres: 2.15
Lot Size Area: 2.15
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Acreage
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: $372
Tax Assessed Value: $9,000
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Location
School Information
High School District: Alanson
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Emmet County
APN: 11-13-25-200-022
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Alanson Public School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 90° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Alanson, MI • 49706
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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