Incredible opportunity to own 45 acres in Leelanau County!! Whether you are looking to build your dream home in Northern Michigan, venture into farming on an organically certified property, or both â€" The possibilities here are truly endless. This property immerses you in nature while also being in close proximity to the Village of Empire. Hiking and Horseback riding trails as well as numerous beaches along Lake Michigan are just minutes away. Currently, this property is being used as farmland. There are two variable speed wells that produce 170 gallons of water per minute. Located on the South end of the property is a 7,000 square foot Pole barn. The facility boasts an impressive 6 million BTU 40,000 cubic feet per minute drying system with (4) 12’x12’ drying floors, used primarily in the past for drying hops and hemp. The property is supplied with 3-phase and single-phase electrical service and propane gas. With the existing infrastructure, it could easily be converted into living space. Come check out this property, you won’t want to miss it! Copy the following link to watch the video: https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=w86chsaclxc
Vacant landProperty Type
44.91 acresLot Size
$25,900Price/Acres
Listed by Megan Whybrew• Lakeview Realty & Rental Mgmt
Listed by Gary Florip• Lakeview Realty & Rental Mgmt
Bought with Charles Weaver• Five Star Real Estate - Cedar
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Market trends in 49630, MI
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
+2.5% MoM
Median sale price
$713K
$138K MoM
Avg. days on market
47d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
10
5 MoM
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Sale history for 13425 S Kitlinger Rd
Date
Event
Price
Greater Lansing AoR #1334697
Oct 26, 2022
Sold
$550,000
Aug 11, 2022
Listed
$799,000
Incredible opportunity to own 45 acres in Leelanau County!! Whether you are looking to build your dream home in Northern Michigan, venture into farming on an organically certified property, or both – The possibilities here are truly endless. This property immerses you in nature while also being in close proximity to the Village of Empire. Hiking and Horseback riding trails as well as numerous beaches along Lake Michigan are just minutes away. Currently, this property is being used as farmland. There are two variable speed wells that produce 170 gallons of water per minute. Located on the South end of the property is a 7,000 square foot Pole barn. The facility boasts an impressive 6 million BTU 40,000 cubic feet per minute drying system with (4) 12’x12’ drying floors, used primarily in the past for drying hops and hemp. The property is supplied with 3-phase and single-phase electrical service and propane gas. With the existing infrastructure, it could easily be converted into living space. Come check out this property, you won’t want to miss it! Copy the following link to watch the video: https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=w86chsaclxc
REALCOMP #78001334697
Oct 26, 2022
Sold
$550,000
Aug 11, 2022
Listed
$799,000
Greater Lansing AoR #1307825
Jul 28, 2022
Listing Removed
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REALCOMP #78001307825
Jul 28, 2022
Listing Removed
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May 11, 2022
Listed
$899,900
Greater Lansing AoR #1294020
Apr 30, 2020
Listing Removed
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REALCOMP #78001294020
Apr 30, 2020
Listing Removed
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May 31, 2018
Listed
$795,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,313 (−38.3%)
2024
$3,752
Tax history for 13425 S Kitlinger Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,313 (−38.3%)
2024
$3,752
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
44.91 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,460
Year built
2014
Style
Ranch
County
Leelanau County
APN
005-033-005-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Property Features
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: Lengthy, see survey
Lot Size Acres: 44.91
Zoning Description: Agricultural
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: None
Location
Schools Information
High School District: GlenLake
Location Information
Subdivision Name: NONE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 6,460
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 44.91 acres
Style: Ranch
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: —
County: Leelanau County
APN: 005-033-005-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Glen Lake Community School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
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