3550 W Empire Highway Empire, MI 49630

You won't want to miss this charming home situated on the southern side of Leelanau County! Boasting a cute yard surrounded by evergreens and hardwoods to collect your sap for maple syrup, you are just minutes away from dipping your toes in Lake Michigan, climbing the Sleeping Bear Dunes, numerous nature trails, and a convenient commute into Traverse City. The walkout lower level is protected by a new retaining wall and currently serves as an in-home salon business so one can easily live and work at home. The lower level also offers a non-conforming 4th bedroom. Between the salon and 4th bedroom space, there is huge potential to personalize this space. There have been numerous updates since 2016 including new roof and windows, new furnace system with A/C and heat pump, updated electrical with 200 amp service, wired for a generator hookup, new electrical outlets, switches and a heat wire installed in the eavestroughs. The asphalt driveway was extended in 2019. The pole barn could serve as a garage, work area, or a great storage space. If you are looking for a great starter home, or a place in Leelanau County in the Glen Lake School District, you will want to check out this property!