11093 S Golden Valley Dr, Empire, MI, 49630

Discover the perfect blend of nature and opportunity with this gorgeous 6.57-acre parcel in the peaceful and private Golden Valley Woods development, just outside of Empire and near the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. This prime location offers easy access to Empire, Glen Arbor, and is about 25 minutes from Traverse City, putting the best of Northern Michigan at your fingertips. Nature surrounds you here, with beautiful hardwoods lining the north and east boundaries, while the remainder of the lot is open, sunny, and dotted with a few majestic maple trees. This level parcel makes building easy, with no steep hills to excavate, and a driveway already in place at the north line. For those seeking sustainability, the wide-open east-to-west exposure offers excellent solar potential for energy-efficient living. Located in the highly sought-after Glen Lake Community School district, just across the road from Dunes Golf Club, and close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, numerous inland lakes for boating and fishing, and hiking and biking trails, this parcel offers a peaceful escape while keeping you close to amenities. A perk test has already been completed, and well and septic permits have been applied for, giving the new owner a head start on the building process. With these essential steps already in place, the property is primed for constructing your dream home, and all necessary approvals can be easily transferred to the new owner. HOA dues cover road maintenance and snow removal. Once a residence is built, the amount can fluctuate based on the winter and the amount of snow removal that is needed. Parcel has an easement at the north end of the property. There is an entrance cut through the wood off this easement. Whether you're looking for a private retreat or a place to plant roots in Leelanau County, this beautiful property provides the best of everything—scenic beauty, convenience, and endless potential."