Metes & Bounds Homes with Ranch Style

Metes & Bounds Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Michigan, where the beauty of suburban living meets the warmth of community. This picturesque neighborhood is designed for those who appreciate the tranquility of nature and the convenience of modern amenities, offering a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Metes & Bounds is characterized by its spacious lots and meticulously maintained homes, many of which showcase the beloved ranch-style architecture. These single-story homes are perfect for families, retirees, and everyone in between, offering easy accessibility and a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living spaces. With their open floor plans, large windows, and inviting backyards, ranch-style homes in this subdivision create a cozy atmosphere that encourages relaxation and connection with nature.

Residents of Metes & Bounds enjoy a strong sense of community, with friendly neighbors who take pride in their homes and surroundings. The subdivision is conveniently located near local parks, schools, and shopping centers, making it easy for families to enjoy recreational activities and access essential services. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll through tree-lined streets or enjoying a weekend barbecue in your backyard, life in Metes & Bounds is filled with simple pleasures.

If you’re searching for a place that combines the charm of ranch-style living with the warmth of a close-knit community, look no further than Metes & Bounds. Here, you'll find not just a house, but a place to call home. Come explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this idyllic Michigan subdivision!

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes with Ranch Style

$749,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 80073470 MLS
Welcome to 5705 Farrell Road. Spacious living, Lake Michigan views, and Up North living come together in a beautiful home offering over 3,000 square feet of finished living space. With 5 bedrooms and 3 baths including a main floor primary you'll find plenty of space for family and friends. Kitchen boasts a 10' island with quartz counter tops, designer back splash, crown molding and a pantry. Enjoy the countryside views through your wall to floor windows, open floor plan and stay cozy with your gas log fireplace in the living room. Sit out on your back deck while watching the colorful sun as it sets over Lake Michigan. Main floor master suite has a private deck. 2 car attached garage. Low maintenance, luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout home. Located in the heart of Northern Michigan, this Central Lake home places you near Intermediate Lake, Torch Lake, the Chain of Lakes, Bellaire, Shanty Creek, Glacial Hills, A-Ga-Ming Golf Resort, Lake Michigan, and endless four-season recreation. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or a property with room for extended stays, that offers space, setting, and versatility in one impressive package.

5705 Farrell Road, Central Lake
$99,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80073384 MLS
Welcome to the cutest little cabin Up North! Situated on 1.37 acres directly across the road from thousands of acres of Huron National Forest, you can enjoy hunting, ATV and snowmobile riding right outside your door. Recent updates include new flooring, fresh paint, a new front door and light fixtures, a partially remodeled bathroom, plus a mini-split for heating and A/C. Just minutes from the Loud Dam Pond boat launch and several all-sports inland lakes in the Hale area, this is a great location for boating, fishing and year-round recreation. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, hunting cabin or your own little Up North escape, this is the perfect place to enjoy all that Northern Michigan has to offer!

5145 Britt Road, Hale
$649,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073388 MLS
Privacy, space, craftsmanship, and classic Northern Michigan charm come together on this exceptional 10-acre retreat. Tucked among rolling hardwoods with public-maintained road access, this massive ranch home offers the peaceful Up North setting you’ve been looking for, just minutes from Schuss Mountain at Shanty Creek Resorts. Meticulously loved and maintained, the home has been thoughtfully refreshed with numerous upgrades, including a whole-home and garage Generac generator. Custom details throughout make this home truly one of a kind. The heart of the home is a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fieldstone wood-burning fireplace with a hand-selected Cherry wood mantle featuring unique tile and stone inlays from Whistling Frog Tile Company. The vaulted ceilings and open-concept floor plan provide plenty of space to gather and entertain. The updated kitchen features Silestone countertops, while newer additions include the main entry, mudroom, and an extension to the primary ensuite. The primary suite offers a comfortable retreat with an ADA-compliant shower. Enjoy the outdoors from the 3/4 wraparound porch, with nearly 30 feet of screened-in space. A rear Trex deck provides additional room for outdoor dining and entertaining. The massive 5-car garage offers exceptional parking, storage, and workspace. Two bays provide room for vehicles and recreational toys, while the rear offers additional storage and workshop space. A separate room is finished as a heated studio/exercise room and could easily serve as an office, hobby room, or flex space. With 10 acres of rolling hardwoods, privacy, custom craftsmanship, incredible garage space, and a prime location. This Northern Michigan retreat truly has it all. The custom details throughout make this home a must-see!

5610 Woodland Court, Bellaire
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073260 MLS
Looking for a home that gives you room to live, work, store your toys, and enjoy the outdoors? This may be the one! Situated on 1.22 acres of level land, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers an impressive combination of comfortable living space and outdoor amenities just minutes from Manistee Lake and approximately 15 minutes from Kalkaska. The home features a versatile layout with one bedroom and full bath separated from the main living area, making it an excellent option for an in-law suite, guest space, home office, or private bedroom suite. A full unfinished basement with oversized egress windows provides an opportunity to create additional finished living space, while the attached 2-car garage offers convenient parking and storage. But the real magic happens outside! The property is set up for enjoying Northern Michigan life with an RV parking area, garden space, back deck, screened-in outdoor room, firepit, and multiple outbuildings. The screened porch is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or evening gatherings while taking in the peaceful surroundings. And then there's the 30x25 commercial-grade pole barn! Complete with concrete floors, 200-amp service, and a woodstove. This is an exceptional space for a workshop, business, hobbies, equipment, recreational vehicles, or whatever you need room for. Add in two additional storage buildings and a smaller shed/playhouse and storage will never be an issue. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, Northern Michigan getaway, hobby property, or simply a home with room to spread out, this property offers an abundance of possibilities. Manistee Lake, Kalkaska and year-round Northern Michigan recreation are all within easy reach. Bring your ideas and make this property your own!

5182 E Shore Drive, Kalkaska
$379,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073193 MLS
4.3 acres on Old Mission Peninsula — a rare find at any price. This 2002-built ranch features three bedrooms and two baths on the main level, an eat-in kitchen, and an 880-square-foot deck perfect for enjoying the vistas of this acreage on beautiful Old Mission Peninsula. An outbuilding could be added to this property for a garage or storage! The primary bedroom has it's own private bath. The full walk-out lower level adds flexibility with a fourth bedroom or home office and existing plumbing rough-in for a third bath. Natural gas service, well and septic, and two storage sheds are all in place. Being sold as-is, this is the ideal canvas for a buyer with a vision — the setting and footprint are already working in your favor.

11153 Center Road, Traverse City
$299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80073180 MLS
Adorable 4 bedroom 2 bath home on 18+ acres in prime location near the corner of M-55 - M-65... making jumping on major roadways for your commute a breeze! Imagine coming home from a long day to relax and play in your own forest! Two covered porches, a metal roof, and low-maintenance siding add to this home's charm. Inside the great room and kitchen are rather open and large windows bring in tons of natural light. Appliances are new and stay with this home. A fourth bedroom can be used as a large office, den, or family room. There's a 15 x 25 barn for all of your toys, tractors, campers, boats, etc. which you'll need when you're living or weekend-ing in beautiful northeast Michigan. Minutes from the 60 Lakes community, National Forests, trails, beaches, and more! Disclosure: This property is in the process of being split this year. Attached Survey shows Tract B and its legal description.

7030 M-55, Whittemore
$412,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80072915 MLS
Up North Living with Privacy & Convenience This super cute and quaint 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home offers the best of both worlds—easy main-road access with 3 private acres of mostly wooded backyard that gives you the peace and privacy you’ve been looking for. Several of the big-ticket updates have already been taken care of, including a new furnace, new hot water heater, new well pump, new water softener, and a state-of-the-art washer and dryer. Just move in and enjoy! Nestled in the woods and surrounded by nature, this home is ideally located near Green Lake and Duck Lake, as well as State and National Forest land. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the opportunities for hunting, snowmobiling, four-wheeling, hiking, and exploring right in your own backyard. And when you’re ready for entertainment and culture, you’re also conveniently located near the Interlochen Center for the Arts and everything the Interlochen area has to offer. With a finished basement, plenty of space, major updates already completed, and three beautiful private acres, this home truly captures the feeling of Up North living. A charming home, a peaceful wooded setting, and an unbeatable location—come see why this one feels like home!

9163 Youker Road, Grawn
$249,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80072842 MLS
A private retreat in Kingsley, just minutes from Traverse City, offering the space, setting and features that make everyday life feel a little easier. This inviting home is surrounded by open space and abundant wildlife, with a bright sunroom, cozy fireplace and hot tub creating plenty of places to relax and enjoy the setting year-round. Outside, there’s room to spread out, garden and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, while the spacious detached garage provides excellent storage for vehicles, toys and projects. An additional garden shed adds even more utility. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the privacy of a country setting without giving up convenient access to Traverse City and everything the area has to offer.

8645 Rahe Road, Kingsley
$480,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80072713 MLS
Tucked back off the road on **2 private acres adjoining DNR State land with access to the Betsie River**, 5896 Betsie River Road offers the privacy and Up North lifestyle buyers are looking for—with more than **$150,000 in improvements since 2022**. This 1,800+ sq. ft. home features **2 bedrooms, 2 baths, a possible 3rd bedroom, main-floor living**, and a spacious open great room perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Major improvements include a **new roof, furnace, electrical, encapsulated crawlspace, premium flooring, fresh interior paint, solid wood doors**, and much more. A **pre-listing inspection has already been completed** and is available for review with an offer/proof of funds. The outdoor living spaces make this property especially appealing. Relax in the **5-person hot tub under its gazebo**, entertain in the **24x20 covered BBQ area** just off the dining room, gather around the separate **fire pit patio**, or enjoy the newly fenced garden areas. Mature evergreens provide additional privacy, while handcrafted **lighted flagstone pillars** welcome you up the paved driveway. A **rebuilt carriage house, storage shed, and attached 2-car garage** provide plenty of space for vehicles, tools, recreational equipment, and all your Up North toys. The private ensuite located off the garage adds even more flexibility. With **State land and Betsie River access right next door**, this Interlochen property offers a hard-to-find combination of acreage, privacy, outdoor recreation, extensive improvements, and comfortable main-floor living. **Home is available as-is, including furnishings. Possession at closing. Motivated seller—must see to appreciate everything this property has to offer!**

5896 Betsie River Road, Interlochen
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80072574 MLS
Six acres changes things. There’s room for a garden, a workshop, a few toys, or simply some distance between you and the neighbors. This well maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch keeps life easy with everything on one level and an open layout that doesn’t feel oversized. Fresh paint and new carpet throughout give the home a clean start, while new tile has replaced the former linoleum. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, along with new hardware, and opens naturally into the dining and living areas. The primary bedroom sits apart from the others and includes a completely rebuilt private bath. The main bath has also been updated with new hardware. Outside, you’ll find a new front deck, four new windows, a new exterior door, a brand-new metal roof, and a reworked gravel driveway. The Generac whole-house generator was last serviced at the begining of summer (2026). Add in the attached two-car garage and 6.33 acres, and there’s plenty of room to make this property work for the way you live.

8484 Zue Road, Buckley
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80072496 MLS
This rare 10-acre property offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and country living. The thoughtfully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is clean, well-maintained, and truly move-in ready. Recent updates include new flooring and kitchen appliances, along with a newer roof and furnace. The walk-out basement provides additional space and easy access to the outdoors, while the private wildlife pond adds to the peaceful setting. A 24' x 24' pole barn, recently wired by a licensed electrician, offers excellent space for storage, hobbies, equipment, or a workshop. With 10 private acres, plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, and numerous updates already completed, this property is a rare find and ready for its next owner. Small garden shed not included.

8220 Dell Road, Kingsley
$475,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 80072491 MLS
Discover the perfect Northern Michigan retreat just steps from Long Lake Beach and Gilbert Township Park! This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home offers 2,619 sq. ft. of comfortable living space on 1.85 wooded acres, providing privacy and a peaceful natural setting. The walkout lower level adds flexible living space, while the large primary suite features a private en suite bath. The updated kitchen is ready for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, multiple outbuildings provide excellent storage and workspace options. Enjoy the freedom of no association fees, plus the unbeatable convenience of being just 10 minutes from downtown Traverse City. A rare combination of acreage, privacy, recreation and proximity to town!

9168 North Long Lake Road, Traverse City
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