Located just outside of charming Empire, this parcel offers a rare opportunity to own one of the most affordable pieces of land in the area. The land is filled with beautiful, towering white pines and hardwoods, providing a natural setting for your future home. A prime building footprint at the north end of the parcel offers potential for a walkout design, while Westview’s reasonable restrictions—allowing homes with a minimum of 1,200 sq. ft. and accessory buildings—ensure flexibility in your plans. The current owner has already flagged the buildable area, making it easy to envision your dream home. Less than a mile from the village, you'll enjoy easy access to quaint shops, family-owned eateries, and the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. Glen Arbor, Sleeping Bear Dunes, Dunes Golf Club, and hiking and biking trails are just minutes away, while Traverse City is an easy 30 minutes. If you’ve been searching for your own slice of Up North paradise at an affordable price, this parcel is worth exploring.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: The Mitten Real Estate Group
Listing Agent: T. J. Shimek
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Waterfront: None
Exterior: None
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Rolling/Hilly, Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size: 2.04 Acres
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Maple City-Glen Lake Jr/Sr High School, Public District Grades 7-12
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Directions Information:
Directions: From Traverse City follow M-72 W. At blinking light at corner of M-72, turn left and continue west. Go 7.5 miles. Westview Drive is on the right, north side of M-72.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $49,900
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
High School
8
/10
Maple City-Glen Lake Jr/Sr High School
3375 W Burdickville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.64 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Lake Ann Elementary School
19375 Bronson Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.48 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
4
/10
Crystal Lake Elementary School
7048 Severence St
Distance between this listing and this school13.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
5
/10
Westwoods Elementary School
1500 Fisher Rd
Distance between this listing and this school14.83 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Benzie Central Middle School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-8
7
/10
West Middle School
3950 Silver Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school19.59 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
The Greenspire School
1026 Red Dr
Distance between this listing and this school19.86 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Maple City-Glen Lake Jr/Sr High School
3375 W Burdickville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.64 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Benzie Central Sr. High School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.69 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
7
/10
Frankfort High School
534 11th St
Distance between this listing and this school15.30 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,357. The majority of Empire, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 007 S Westview Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 007 S Westview Dr property is $49,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 007 S Westview Dr is land located in Empire, Michigan, 49630.
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Active Listing: 007 S Westview Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 007 S Westview Dr are: Maple City-Glen Lake Jr/Sr High School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
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This home is located at 007 S Westview Dr in Empire, MI and zip code 49630. This home sits on a 2.04 acre lot. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $49,900.
While more than 1 listings in Empire, MI in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. Listings spent 42 days on the market in October 2024, and had a median list price of $686,950 during the same period.
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