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At Brook Walsh Real Estate, we specialize in condominium real estate in Northern Michigan, offering a carefully curated selection of the finest properties in the region. Whether you're looking for a cozy studio, a spacious two-bedroom, or a luxurious penthouse, we can help you find the perfect place to call your own. In this blog category, you'll find valuable resources and expert insights on buying and owning condominium real estate in Northern Michigan.

Home to an artsy, outdoorsy community, East Jordan is perhaps best known as the gateway to one of Northern Michigan's coolest wild places: the Jordan River Valley, an 18,000-acre paradise loaded with old-growth forest and the pristine Jordan River.  Because of the area's rich history, the homes for sale in the East Jordan real estate market are typically charming cottages and mature single-family homes, each with its unique perks and varying property sizes.  If you're looking for a home with a little more privacy, it doesn't get much better than right here. Properties here, especially those on large parcels, are hugged by lush patches of woodlands and greenery, which further enhances that feeling of exclusivity and seclusion. 

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Nestled in the space between Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan, the city of Charlevoix is home to nearly 2,500 residents. As such, this quiet community enjoys great access to recreation along the lakes and conveniences at the heart of the big city. When it comes to the Charlevoix, MI real estate market, buyers will find that there is a nice selection of single-family homes and condominiums available. Note: We are including five condominium communities in this list that are actually on Round Lake, technically not Lake Charlevoix, but they are connected so it made sense to do so to us.  Charlevoix condominiums for sale are some of the most sought-after real estate options in Northern Michigan.  

Edgewater Inn Condominiums in downtown…

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Boyne City is the epitome of a charming Northern Michigan town; where familiarity runs deep and waves exchanged by those passing by.  With roots that date back as far as 1856, Boyne City has always been cherished for its small-town allure and relaxed way of life.  

Surrounded by the peace and tranquility of nature, friendly locals, waterfront wonders, and endless nature trails to explore, Boyne City might be just the rural paradise you're looking for. 

Traditional communities, all built within the last several decades, woven together with a lovely little downtown area that residents adore.  For these reasons, it's no surprise that Boyne City real estate attracts all types of buyers, from young professionals to families to retirees. 

It's easy…

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For more than 90 years, the Belvedere Golf Club in Charlevoix has been a historic landmark in Northern Michigan, and this summer the club, members, and local officials paid tribute to that history with a re-dedication ceremony.

The event recognized the recent restoration work done to the William Watson-designed course, a project which made use of the original lost plans that were found last summer during the demolishment of an old building in Charlevoix. While aerial photos existed from the late 1930s, there was no actual documentation of the original parkland design with its classic flowing fairways, strategic bunkers, and subtle greens.

More than 125 members of the golf club and Belvedere Club gathered and celebrated the history…

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Joining a homeowners’ association can be an added perk of living in certain communities. In essence, a homeowners’ association allows a community to agree to share the costs of the extra benefits of living in said community.

HOAs are common in gated neighborhoods with special accommodations like a pool, tennis courts, regular lawn service, and more. They can also afford greater security and fund neighborhood maintenance problems that may arise.

With shared community amenities, a local body to keep the neighborhood uniform and safe, and a community fund to help with issues around the neighborhood, HOAs provide a kind of safety umbrella for neighborhood members.

HOAs can make a neighborhood more pleasant and livable by allowing for shared…

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If you’re shopping for a new home to lease or purchase in Northern Michigan, you may wonder whether homeowner’s associations are worth your while.

It’s usually easy to educate yourself about what specific HOA communities provide and allow. Before taking the financial plunge, take some time to learn about what Northern Michigan HOA communities offer.

To some, the benefits of having a quality HOA far outweigh the fees and restrictions. Paying a simple, recurring fee can mean time saved from menial tasks, more fun activities to do around your community and no obscure-looking houses or fences that are a blight on the surrounding community, spoiling the immaculate beauty of the rest of the neighborhood.

On the other hand, some believe HOA…

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SOLD: 02501 Disciples Court Boyne Falls, MI 49713 - $425,000
MLS: 458058- $425,000

If you’re looking to own a property on Boyne Mountain Resort, you need to see this condo in person! This ski-in/ski-out condo in Disciples Village is a one-of-a-kind unit and is perfect for anyone looking for a slope-side vacation home. The ski hills are so close that you can see the Disciples Ridge chairlift from the upper-level living room. It’s a turnkey condo with two adjoining units that can be used together or locked off and enjoyed separately. (Click here to see all Boyne Mountain Homes for Sale)

The upper-level unit is two stories and has three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a kitchen and living area with views of the ski hills. The lower-level unit has its own…

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Harbor Cove, located along Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan just three miles east of Harbor Springs, is a unique 175-acre development featuring luxury townhouses and single-family condominiums.

Amenities include an outdoor heated pool, indoor pool, and four outdoor tennis courts.

The Harbor Cove neighborhood is a Harbor Springs, Michigan treasure. People have been coming to this northern Michigan community for years. Many of the condominiums are older but feature prominently up north architecture and state-of-the-art remodels.

Kitchens are generously sized for cooking sumptuous holiday meals and entertaining friends and family.

Master bedrooms usually feature ensuite bathrooms and walk-in closets. 

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Boyne’s newest community, located directly on the ski slopes, affords owners and guest direct access to ski lifts, ski trails all winter, and hiking and biking trails in the summer! 

The Creekside twenty-eight condos consist of an upper and a lower condo stacked on top of one another. The lower condo is a 1,256 square foot two bedroom two bathroom condo that features an indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, granite countertops, and private hot tub. Generally speaking, the master bedrooms have a king bed and the second bedroom has two queen beds. There is usually a sofa sleeper in the living room as well. 

The upper condo is a 1,990 square foot four bedroom three bathroom condo that features an indoor/outdoor gas fireplace, granite countertops, and private…

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Captain's Watch condominiums are on the channel in downtown Charlevoix, MI. Located block from the heart of downtown and Lake Michigan Beach.

Similar to the condominiums in the LeHavre Neighborhood, these condominiums are a bit older. As a result, many of the condominiums have been completely remodeled or are in need of one.


The Captains Watch neighborhood condominiums have wide-open floor plans which are great for entertaining family and friends.

Condominiums on the top floor have vaulted ceilings and spacious lofts.

When people think of the Captains Watch neighborhood on Lake Charlevoix, they think of wonderful views of the channel to Lake Michigan and the boats passing by.

The Beaver Island ferry goes…

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