Build your dream retreat in Northern Michigan on this extraordinary 1.32-acre homesite offering 150 feet of private frontage on Lake Michigan. From breathtaking sunsets to the soothing sound of waves along the shoreline, this property captures the very best of waterfront living. Set among the bluffs and surrounded by mature natural landscape, the lot offers direct access to a pristine stretch of beach where you can walk all the way to the iconic Point Betsie Lighthouse while searching for Petoskey stones along the shore. A pre-application letter from EGLE and the State of Michigan Lakeshore Authority provides building site approval within the critical dunes, adding valuable peace of mind as you plan your future home. Located in the quiet and peaceful Sylvan Sands neighborhood just off scenic M-22, the property is ideally positioned near some of Northern Michigan’s most treasured destinations. Enjoy close proximity to Crystal Downs Country Club, Crystal Lake, the Platte River, and countless opportunities for boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and golf. Just minutes away, downtown Frankfort offers charming shops, excellent dining, the historic Garden Theater, library, and hospital conveniences. Wake each morning to the sound of waves, spend your days along the shoreline, and end every evening with unforgettable Lake Michigan sunsets from your own private piece of paradise.
Vacant landProperty Type
1.32 acresLot Size
$814,394Price/Acres
Listed by Kari King• Century 21 Northland-Frankfort
Build your dream retreat in Northern Michigan on this extraordinary 1.32-acre homesite offering 150 feet of private frontage on Lake Michigan. From breathtaking sunsets to the soothing sound of waves along the shoreline, this property captures the very best of waterfront living. Set among the bluffs and surrounded by mature natural landscape, the lot offers direct access to a pristine stretch of beach where you can walk all the way to the iconic Point Betsie Lighthouse while searching for Petoskey stones along the shore. A pre-application letter from EGLE and the State of Michigan Lakeshore Authority provides building site approval within the critical dunes, adding valuable peace of mind as you plan your future home. Located in the quiet and peaceful Sylvan Sands neighborhood just off scenic M-22, the property is ideally positioned near some of Northern Michigan’s most treasured destinations. Enjoy close proximity to Crystal Downs Country Club, Crystal Lake, the Platte River, and countless opportunities for boating, hiking, biking, fishing, and golf. Just minutes away, downtown Frankfort offers charming shops, excellent dining, the historic Garden Theater, library, and hospital conveniences. Wake each morning to the sound of waves, spend your days along the shoreline, and end every evening with unforgettable Lake Michigan sunsets from your own private piece of paradise.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80047937
Dec 6, 2025
Listing Removed
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Dec 5, 2025
Listing Removed
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May 30, 2025
Price Changed
$1,125,000
Jan 13, 2025
Relisted
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Jan 13, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jul 5, 2024
Listed
$1,225,000
REALCOMP #78080047937
Dec 6, 2025
Listing Removed
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May 30, 2025
Price Changed
$1,125,000
Jan 13, 2025
Relisted
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Jan 13, 2025
Listing Removed
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Jul 5, 2024
Listed
$1,225,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,010 (−16.0%)
2024
$2,395 (+4.6%)
2023
$2,289
Public record
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Lot size
1.35 Acres
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Vacant Land
County
Benzie County
APN
10-030-038-01
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
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
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Frankfort, MI • 49635
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 0 Sylvan Rd
$1,017,668
$57K under list price of $1.08M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $360K to $1.5M.