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12540 S Benzonia, Empire, MI 49630

Empire
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Northland
12540 S Benzonia,Empire, MI 49630
$1,600,000
  • 119.73 Acres
  • Lots / Land
  • Active
Listed by: christine stapleton
Office: stapleton realty
MLS#:80072387
Source:MI_REALSOURCE

Price summary

  • Price:$1,600,000

About this home

A one-of-a-kind, estate-sized Leelanau County parcel. This private, elevated 120 acres includes a spectacular panoramic view of the Empire Valley and is only a 5-minute drive to the Village of Empire amenities, a sandy public beach on Lake Michigan, the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail and National Lakeshore recreation. The property is improved, with two active wells, electric service, a cement-block barn and a fence encompassing 100 acres. Rising hundreds of feet above the valley, a 2,500-foot-long, west-facing ridge currently offers stunning sunsets and distant views of Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes from two locations. Select tree thinning of the 20-acre woodland on the slope could provide potential views from the entire ridge. Flat land in the middle of the property presently contains 60 acres of active cherry trees. Their removal would provide a new owner with a number of use options. Rolling hills with 100-plus-year-old white pines and other trees are found on the...

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Home facts

  • Subdivision & Development:NA
  • Listing ID #:80072387
  • Added:27 day(s) ago
  • Updated:September 11, 2026 at 10:58 AM

Structure and exterior

  • Lot area:119.73 Acres
  • Lot Features:Adjoins State/Fed Land, Sloping

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,600,000
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