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5 Distinct Michigan Homes from Equestrian Acres to West Bay

By Awais Manzoor

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Across Michigan, this quintet of desirable homes traces a lifestyle shaped by water, woods, and everyday ease. In Imlay City, an equestrian retreat unfolds over 20 carefully kept acres, complete with a private pond for swimming and fishing. Rochester Hills offers a newer, move-in-ready townhome with an open-concept plan and thoughtful upgrades. Spring Lake appears twice, from a modern, light-filled downtown condo to a sprawling waterfront estate with a private dock and resort-style amenities. Traverse City rounds out the set with wooded seclusion and shared West Bay frontage.

Equestrian Paradise On 20 Private Acres | Contact for pricing

8965 Petz Road, Imlay City, MI 48444
8965 Petz Road, Imlay City, MI 48444
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LISTING AGENT:
Robert Barnes

Set on well-maintained acreage in Imlay City, Michigan, this equestrian-focused property pairs everyday comfort with purposeful amenities. A welcoming circular driveway leads to a two-story farmhouse with an updated kitchen and a full basement—easy spaces to settle into after a day outdoors. The grounds are designed for training and care, anchored by a huge newer indoor riding arena alongside an outdoor arena. Dog kennels line both sides of the indoor arena, offering generous room for four-legged companions. A pristine, nicely updated barn is arranged for boarding, with seven horse stalls and fenced paddocks for grazing. Behind the house, a large workshop or extra storage area keeps gear neatly out of the way. A private half-acre pond invites swimming and fishing, with freeways, shopping, and open-air routines close at hand.

Size: 20.00 acres

Price: Contact for pricing

Contact:
Robert Barnes, Keller Williams Lakeside, 586.703.8501
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Beautiful Well Maintained With Many Upgrades Great Location In Rochester Hills | Contact for pricing

297 Strawberry Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
297 Strawberry Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
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LISTING AGENT:
Linda Rea

In the heart of Rochester Hills, this four-year-old townhome at The Groves pairs open-concept living with thoughtful upgrades and an easy, move-in-ready feel. A light-filled sunroom sets a relaxed tone for mornings or casual entertaining, while the spacious gathering room brings warmth with wood flooring, custom built-in bookcases, and custom window treatments. The dining area connects seamlessly to a polished kitchen appointed with an oversized center island, quartz countertops, white cabinetry with pullout drawers, stainless-steel appliances, an electric cooktop, and a stylish vent hood. Upstairs, all three bedrooms share the convenience of a second-floor laundry room with cabinetry and a utility sink. The primary suite stands out with a generous walk-in closet and a private bath featuring dual sinks, tile flooring, a soaking tub, separate shower, and private water closet—an effortless backdrop for daily life.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
2,060 sq ft
Contact:
Linda Rea, Real Estate One, 248-709-3786
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Epicurean Village | Contact for pricing

110 W Savidge Street, Spring Lake, MI 49456
110 W Savidge Street, Spring Lake, MI 49456
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LISTING AGENT:
The Sandi Gentry Team

In downtown Spring Lake, this charming condo offers a low-maintenance way to live at the center of town. Modern design sets a clean, contemporary tone, while abundant natural light brightens the interiors throughout the day. The result is a home that feels easy, airy, and thoughtfully composed—well-suited to mornings that begin with sunlit calm and evenings that unwind in a simple, streamlined setting. With its downtown address, daily routines can stay refreshingly close to the energy of Spring Lake, from casual strolls to everyday errands. It’s a comfortable, pared-back backdrop for city living, where the emphasis stays on light, simplicity, and a sense of effortless upkeep—an inviting place to settle in and let the day move at your pace.

Size: –

Price: Contact for pricing

Contact:
The Sandi Gentry Team, Re/Max Lakeshore, 616.935.1150

“Introducing Timber Cove” | Contact for pricing

18131 N Fruitport Road, Spring Lake, MI 49456
18131 N Fruitport Rd, Spring Lake, MI 49456
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LISTING AGENT:
The Sandi Gentry Team

Along the water’s edge in Spring Lake, this exclusive estate spans 7+ acres and centers on a luxury log home designed for an unhurried, outdoor-minded way of life. Waterfront living takes shape around a private dock—an everyday invitation to step outside, linger by the shoreline, and let the setting set the pace. The grounds are complemented by resort-style amenities, extending the experience beyond the home and into a broader retreat-like environment where recreation and relaxation feel built in. With its rare combination of acreage and direct water access, the property reads as a true escape while still grounded in the Spring Lake landscape. Days here can begin at the dock and end under wide-open skies, with the estate’s scale offering space to spread out and settle in.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
6,741 sq ft
Contact:
The Sandi Gentry Team, Re/Max Lakeshore, 616.935.1150

Private Retreat With Unparalleled Bay Access | Contact for pricing

10481 S Monaco Way, Traverse City, MI 49684
10481 S Monaco Way, Traverse City, MI 49684
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LISTING AGENT:
Brenna Russell

Along the water’s edge in Traverse City’s prestigious La Riviera community, this residence is set on more than two private, wooded acres with 550 feet of shared frontage on the crystal-clear waters of West Bay. Positioned well back from the road beneath a canopy of mature hardwoods, the setting prioritizes space and serenity over close-by neighbors. Inside, over 4,500 square feet of living space is arranged for gathering, entertaining, and everyday comfort, with multiple living areas and spacious bedrooms supporting a functional floor plan. The home offers an outstanding foundation for a next chapter—one that invites personalization while already delivering the rare combination of wooded privacy and easy access to the elements that shape life on the bay. Days here unfold quietly, with water and trees setting the pace.

Price: Contact for pricing

Size:
4,500 sq ft
Contact:
Brenna Russell, Blue Lakes Real Estate Group TC LLC, 231-620-3506