Metes & Bounds Homes for Sale

Metes & Bounds Homes for Sale

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Michigan! This picturesque community offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern living, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. Known for its serene landscapes and friendly atmosphere, Metes & Bounds is the perfect backdrop for your dream home.

As you explore the homes for sale in this delightful neighborhood, you'll discover a variety of architectural styles, from cozy ranches to spacious two-story designs. Each residence boasts its own unique character, often featuring beautifully landscaped yards, inviting porches, and modern amenities that cater to today’s lifestyle. With a range of options available, you’re sure to find a home that fits your needs and desires.

Living in Metes & Bounds means enjoying a vibrant community with easy access to local parks, walking trails, and recreational facilities. The area is also conveniently located near schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that all your daily needs are just a stone’s throw away. Whether you’re looking to take a peaceful stroll in nature or engage in community events, this subdivision offers something for everyone.

Don’t miss the opportunity to make Metes & Bounds your home! With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful homes for sale, this subdivision is truly a hidden gem in Michigan. Come and experience the charm of Metes & Bounds—your perfect home awaits!

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes for Sale

$139,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80074109 MLS
Northern Michigan Fixer-Upper with Acreage & Great Location! Bring your vision to 17538 Ridgeway Dr in Thompsonville and create your own Northern Michigan retreat. Situated on over 3 acres in a private, wooded-feeling setting, this one-level home offers convenient single-level living and plenty of room to make it your own. The home features a new roof installed in 2026, a private primary suite with a full bathroom, an open kitchen and living area, and a fenced backyard that provides a great space for pets, gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. The property does need additional work and updating, making it an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for renovation potential and the chance to personalize a home to their own style and needs. The location is ideal for enjoying Northern Michigan's outdoor lifestyle, with Crystal Mountain, the Betsie River, area lakes, hiking and recreational trails all nearby. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, Northern Michigan getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers over 3 acres, privacy, desirable recreational surroundings, a new 2026 roof, and great potential to create something special.

17538 Ridgeway Drive, Thompsonville
$279,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80074072 MLS
PICTURESQUE, PEACEFUL & PRIVATE 5-ACRE sanctuary setting comes with this solid/clean stick built ranch style home w/ MANY big-ticket updates already done! Qualifies for all 0-down & gov't financing. Only 10-15 min to Torch Lk/Alden/Bellaire/Kalkaska w/ EZ access into Traverse City, Gaylord, Petoskey, Cadillac (STR/AirBnB's allowed)!! UPDATED FURNACE, WELL, DRAINFIELD, ANDERSON SLIDER, WATER HEATER, FLOORING & MUCH MORE! Bright/open floor plan comes w/ this quaint & super clean/move-in condition 1100 +/- sq ft ranch w/ 1.5 car att garage AND 24'x24' steel bldg currently open on the front because used to be horse barn & can easily hold 2 horses or be closed off in the front for wonderful storage pole barn & ADDTL pole barns are allowed!! GREAT area, very peaceful, paved county road & nice setting just off the road. Horses/livestock allowed with great riding right out the door, including snowmobile, motorcycle, walking, etc.! Seller has never lived in house. Buyer/Buyer Agent responsible for verifying everything pertaining to the house/property. Recent land split added 3-acres to the original house property.

10511 Lake Of The Woods Road, Mancelona
$314,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80074065 MLS
A little bit different—in the best way. This unique barndominium on 3.66 acres brings together comfortable living space, serious garage space, and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you’ll find just over 1,000 square feet with two bedrooms, one-and-a-half baths, a large pantry, and an easy layout that makes good use of every inch. The three-stall garage is the real standout, with an oversized door ready for an RV or other larger toys, plus two RV hookups outside. Above the garage, additional attic space offers even more storage and plenty of potential for a workshop, studio, or whatever suits your needs. Outside, the property has a little bit of everything. The front yard is beautifully landscaped with a fenced area for pets or gardening, while a garden shed keeps outdoor tools and equipment tucked away. The 3.66 acres provide plenty of space and privacy, with neighboring horse farms adding to the peaceful setting. And while the property feels removed from the everyday, you’re still close to just about everything. Meijer, Turtle Creek Casino, Spruce Run Golf Course, and Grand Traverse Resort and Spa are all nearby, Downtown Traverse City is less than 15 minutes away, and Torch Lake is about a 30-minute drive. A unique property, plenty of land, and a location that keeps you close to the action—this one is worth a look. Furniture included in sale.

8157 Crisp Road, Williamsburg
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 80074002 MLS
Welcome to your own slice of paradise on the south shore of Little Traverse Lake! This quality-built, furnished, turn key, waterfront cottage is the perfect retreat for those looking for a stress-free option. Built in 2024 by Gottwald, this contemporary home boasts 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and all the modern amenities you could ask for. Step inside and be greeted by recessed lighting, an elegant electric fireplace, LVP flooring, and beautiful white cabinetry and moldings throughout. Outside, you'll find a concrete patio perfect for enjoying the stunning views of the lake. And when you're ready to rinse off after a day on the water, just step into the outdoor shower. With 64+ feet of private frontage, you'll have plenty of space to relax and unwind. And with easy access to Glen Arbor, Leland, Maple City, and Conservancy owned Sugarloaf, Heritage Trail and National lakeshore you'll never run out of recreation options! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Northern Michigan! Currently a successful STR investment property for this seller.

560 E Harbor Highway, Maple City
$839,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80074001 MLS
Welcome to this charming,vintage, Up North cottage nestled in a serene setting on Little Traverse Lake with wood throughout, gorgeous stone fireplace and brick accents. This furnished, turn-key cottage features 3 bd, 2 ba, vaulted ceiling, wall to wall views, and a cozy one-story layout perfect for enjoying the lake life. Step outside to your own private oasis with a large sand bar area, patio for outdoor dining, and a dock for your boat and water toys. This is currently a successful short term rental currently, cannot go wrong with so many options. Location could not be sweeter with all close by including the fabulous M 22 Market, Heritage Trail, National Lakeshore access, Glen Arbor, Leland, Maple City, and Sugarloaf, soon to be open to the public. There is no better place to enjoy the outdoors with endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors in iconic Leelanau County. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place to entertain friends and family, this property will wrap its arms around you. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Northern Michigan paradise! Buy the cottage next door, or choose your neighbor / family and enjoy the lake life together in the Cub Cottages. So many options here! https://littletraverselake.org/ for all the Little Traverse Lake News!

540 E Harbor Highway, Maple City
$399,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 50223214 MLS
Welcome to your large country home! This brick property offers over 3,200 sq. ft. of finished space, blending modern updates with country charm. Situated on 2.89 acres in the highly desired Armada Area Schools, it features a circular drive, large fenced area, shed, and a 14-foot-deep large pond wrapping around the house. Enjoy water views from your covered front porch or new cement work: a front walkway, garage pad, family room patio, and walkout patio. Inside features a foyer with new high-end porcelain tile, fresh paint, new molding, trim, and light fixtures. The main level boasts a spacious kitchen with new tile, sink/faucet, pantry, breakfast nook, and appliances(included). Find a formal dining room, a bright living room, and a family room with a wood-burning fireplace and door wall to the patio. Upstairs has 3 beds, including a master retreat with French doors to a balcony, an en-suite with a shower, soaker tub, and double vanity, plus an updated full bath. The finished lower level offers a huge rec room with pond views, a 4th bedroom/office with new tile and drywall, and a walkout to the patio. Key updates: 2019 roof, furnaces serviced (2025), new hot water tank, new well pressure tank, updated plumbing, 2.5-car garage with new opener, updated landscaping, and DTE buried lines. Move-in ready—schedule your tour today!

13775 Mesmer Road, Allenton
$249,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073986 MLS
Set on 5 beautiful acres with its own private pond, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful setting, plenty of space, and an opportunity to add your own updates and improvements. The home has great potential for someone looking to put in some work and create a property that reflects their own style and vision. Conveniently located approximately 15 minutes from Kalkaska and 30 minutes from Traverse City, you can enjoy a private country setting while remaining within easy reach of area amenities. Inside, the home offers a functional layout along with an unfinished walkout lower level, providing plenty of opportunity for additional living space, bedrooms, a recreation area, or home office. An attached one-car garage plus a detached two-car garage provide excellent space for vehicles, recreational toys, a workshop, and storage. With five acres, a private pond, multiple garages, and room to expand, this property has so much potential for the buyer ready to make it their own.

4200 Crofton Road, Sw, South Boardman
$497,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073936 MLS
Set on 3 picturesque acres in Long Lake Township, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod farmhouse offers the perfect blend of country living and convenience, just minutes from downtown Traverse City. The property includes an impressive historic barn with loft, a large pole building, an insulated chicken coop, and an attached heated, insulated two-car garage, providing endless opportunities for hobbies, storage, livestock, or a small homestead. Inside, the home is warm and inviting with abundant natural light, a wood-burning stone fireplace in the living room, and an open kitchen that flows into a spacious great room featuring a wood stove and beautiful beam ceiling. The main-floor primary suite includes a private bath and convenient laundry, while the unfinished lower level offers plenty of storage. Surrounded by mature trees and park-like grounds, you'll enjoy the feeling of your own private retreat while remaining close to shopping, dining, healthcare, and the many lakes and recreation opportunities that make the Traverse City area so desirable. Additional acreage is available, with up to 10 total acres offered. Be sure to click the virtual tour for an immersive look inside the home.

8616 Cedar Run Road, Traverse City
$525,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073879 MLS
ROOM TO LIVE, WORK, PLAY AND GROW—just minutes from everything Traverse City’s west side has to offer! Set on more than seven rolling acres in Garfield Township, this bright updated home offers five bedrooms and plenty of space to spread out, both inside and out. A large south-facing picture window in the living room fills the living room with natural light, while framing peaceful views of the yard, large deck and surrounding acreage. The updated kitchen offers new appliances and flooring in an updated white and gray color pallette. The clean, move-in-ready interior is complemented by abundant lower-level storage and two impressive outbuildings: a 2,900+ square-foot pole building and a 1,050+ square-foot metal shed. Whether you need room for recreational gear, vehicles, equipment, a workshop or future projects, this property delivers exceptional flexibility. Enjoy the privacy and freedom of acreage without sacrificing convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, recreation and everyday amenities.

3339 Hartman Road, Traverse City
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 80073873 MLS
Tucked into the woods along the shores of Chandler Lake, this exceptional 4,300 sq. ft. lake home offers the space to gather everyone together - and 150 feet of private waterfront to enjoy it all. Set on 1.24 acres, the home feels incredibly private, yet is less than 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City. Inside, soaring ceilings, abundant windows and warm architectural details create a relaxed Up North feel. The beautifully renovated kitchen features custom, handmade cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, generous gathering space and exposed wood beams, while multiple fireplaces add warmth and character throughout the home. With expansive living areas and accommodations for up to 16, there is plenty of room for family and guests without sacrificing comfortable everyday living. The spacious family room with built-ins and a fieldstone fireplace provides an inviting place to gather and unwind. An oversized heated two-car garage offers excellent storage for vehicles and lake toys, while a whole-house generator provides added peace of mind year-round. Outside, mature hardwoods surround the home and create a peaceful backdrop as you make your way to the water. At the shoreline, a private, permanent dock opens to beautiful views across Chandler Lake - perfect for boating, swimming, fishing or simply spending a summer afternoon by the water. Chandler Lake is a spring-fed, all-sports lake tucked just outside Traverse City, offering the increasingly rare combination of privacy, recreation and convenience. Whether enjoyed as a year-round residence or an Up North retreat, this is the kind of lake house designed for long weekends, full houses and generations of memories.

2773 N Arbutus Lake Road, Traverse City
$159,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80073864 MLS
Sometimes life takes an unexpected turn, and that's what brings this wonderful home back to the market. Purchased by the current seller just a few months ago, a change in circumstances has created a need for a shift and pivot. There is no fault with the home—this great property simply needs a new owner to love it and make it their own. Located on the northern edge of the Village of Central Lake, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers an inviting open-concept layout with an oversized kitchen and plenty of comfortable living space. The front three-season room is the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the changing seasons. Outside, the spacious yard offers room to play, garden, entertain, or gather around the fire pit. A detached garage provides additional storage for your tools, toys, and outdoor equipment. If you're looking for a comfortable home with room to enjoy the Northern Michigan lifestyle, this one may be ready for its next chapter—with you.

2927 N Main Street, Central Lake
$479,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073861 MLS
SPACE, PRIVACY & POSSIBILITIES come together on this beautiful 10-acre property. Surrounded by mature trees that provide a wonderful sense of privacy, this bright & spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room to spread out, both inside & out. Step inside to fresh paint, brand-new carpet, high ceilings & an abundance of natural daylight. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking & gathering, while the light-filled living spaces feel open & welcoming. A large back deck extends the living space outdoors...just perfect for morning coffee, summer dinners, entertaining friends or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths provide plenty of flexibility, while the full, unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for add'l. living space, a recreation room, home gym, workshop or exceptional storage. Outside is where this property really shines. 10 acres provide room to roam, garden, keep chickens or bring your horses & create the Up North lifestyle you’ve been looking for. Mature trees add beauty & privacy, while still leaving plenty of usable space to make the property your own. The 30’ x 40’ detached pole barn is another standout feature. Heated & insulated with electricity & a concrete floor, it’s ready for year-round use as a serious workshop, vehicle & equipment storage, recreational space or home base for all those projects & hobbies. Fresh paint, new carpet, a metal roof, acreage, privacy & an exceptionally well-equipped pole barn...this is the kind of property that gives you room to live a little differently. Bring the horses, bring the chickens, bring the toys & make all 10 acres your own.

1688 W Center Road, Kingsley
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