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$80,000

9485 W Sleepy Valley Drive, Empire MI, 49630

Price per sqft$4.27
Lot size0.43 Acres
Property typeLand
Listed by TJ Shimek with The Mitten Real Estate Group Listing Contact: 231-645-1351

Overview

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Listed Oct 30, 2026

Updated 5h ago

Some of the best things about Northern Michigan are the views that change with every season. From the vibrant colors of fall to the peaceful beauty of a snow-covered countryside, there's always something to appreciate. Situated in the desirable Empire Hills community, this inviting parcel offers an opportunity to create a home surrounded by the natural beauty of Leelanau County. The level terrain provides a versatile setting for a variety of home designs, whether you envision a comfortable ranch or a two-story retreat. And with western countryside vistas, beautiful sunsets, and the potential for views of Lake Michigan and the Village of Empire, a thoughtfully designed home could make the most of the scenery in every direction. Beyond the property, you'll find yourself close to so much of what makes this corner of Northern Michigan special. Explore the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, enjoy a round of golf at nearby Dune Valley Golf Course, or spend an afternoon along the shores of Lake Michigan. When evening rolls around, grab takeout from a locally owned restaurant and head to the beach to watch the sun set on another beautiful Up North day. With Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore practically in your backyard, outdoor adventures are yours to enjoy in every season, while Glen Arbor, Benzonia, Frankfort, and Traverse City are all an easy drive away. Whether you're planning a full-time residence, an Up North getaway, or simply looking ahead to the possibilities of tomorrow, this parcel offers the chance to create a place you'll look forward to coming home to.

Additional information

MLS® ID
1952135

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.43 Acres

Other Property Details

Association Fee Frequency
Yearly
View
Yes
Municipality
Empire
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Listed by TJ Shimek with The Mitten Real Estate Group
Listing Contact: 231-645-1351 

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