The Harbor Springs, Michigan Real Estate Blog provides expert insights and updates on the local real estate market in this beautiful resort town. From new listings and market trends to investment opportunities and practical advice for buyers and sellers the blog is an essential resource for anyone interested in the Harbor Springs real estate scene.

Whether you're a seasoned investor or a first-time homebuyer, this blog has everything you need to stay informed and make informed decisions in the local real estate market.

Breakers East condos are located on the shore of Little Traverse Bay. This is one of the finest waterfront condo communities in Harbor Springs.

This neighborhood makes one of think of east coast homes with their cedar shake exteriors. However, the waterfront setting is what really makes this environment special.

The Breakers East neighborhood has an estate-type feel to them despite being condominiums.

These condominiums also have spacious lofts which are great for the kids to escape to.

Gourmet kitchens dominate the real estate market in the Breakers East neighborhood.

Master bedrooms typically have waterfront views, walk-in closets, and ensuite bathrooms.

The dining…

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Holiday Rail Jam – December 29th, 2019

The Holiday Rail Jam is open to all skiers and snowboarders who want to "lay it on the line" and show us what you got.  This is a judged event and top finishers will walk away with some great prizes like Boyne gift cards and SWAG from Under Armor.  The rail jam will be a fast-moving competition with music, announcer, and various divisions based on the number of entrants.  Spectators are welcome so come on out and get ready for a great show.

Stuff you need to know:

  • Registration noon - 1:30 pm in near the entrance to the cafeteria at Boyne Highlands
  • The entry Fee is $5.00
  • Rail Jam will begin at 2 pm, location to be determined 
  • Divisions are dependent upon who signs up but rest assured there will be…

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SOLD: 246 E Main St #1 Harbor Springs, MI 49740 - $249,000
MLS: 459224 - $249,000

Newer street-level retail condo, right downtown on Habor Springs Main Street with the new restaurants and new Lyric Theatre offering plenty of foot traffic. Great street frontage and windows give a great opportunity to display the wares. Historic ambiance with 10 ft ceilings, crown molding, ceiling fans, and white oak floors, but with elevator to 600 sq ft lower level storage with high ceilings. Fire suppression system. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs, Michigan Homes for Sale)

For help selling your Harbor Springs Commercial real estate or your Harbor Springs home contact Brook Walsh - brook@nmescapes.com, www.brookwalsh.com or (231) 459-3179 today!

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Neighborhood Spotlight: Harbor Cove Condominiums – Hidden Gem of Harbor Springs

Introduction to Harbor Cove Condominiums

Introduction to Harbor Cove Condominiums

Tucked along the glistening shores of Little Traverse Bay, Harbor Cove Condominiums in Harbor Springs, Michigan, embody everything you dream of in a Northern Michigan lakefront escape. From its serene woodland surroundings to the pristine private beach, Harbor Cove delivers the perfect blend of peace, play, and property value.

Whether you’re a year-round resident, seasonal vacationer, or savvy investor, these condos offer unmatched lifestyle opportunities. With their warm architectural style, proximity to year-round recreation, and access to first-class amenities, Harbor Cove continues to stand out in the Harbor Springs…

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Overview of Trout Creek Resort

Overview of Trout Creek Resort

Nestled on the tranquil shores of Lake Michigan in Harbor Springs, MI, Trout Creek Resort has carved out a reputation as one of Northern Michigan's premier lakeside communities. Offering a laid-back yet upscale atmosphere, the resort is a magnet for families, adventure-seekers, and retirees alike. Its proximity to downtown Harbor Springs means that guests and residents can savor both the serenity of wooded pathways and the convenience of local shops and restaurants. Over the years, this resort neighborhood has evolved, blending modern comforts with classic Northern Michigan charm, making it a standout destination in the region.

Experience counts for a lot when evaluating a resort community, and I’ve spent countless…

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On the hunt for a vacation home in Trout Creek Resort in Harbor Springs, MI? Then you don’t want to miss this charming home in close proximity to Lake Michigan! This classic 2BR condo boasts a tiled fireplace updated painted interior, private patio, central air conditioning, comfortable furniture, and a flat-screen high definition television This property is active in a rental program, it features a king bed, one queen bed, and a sofa sleeper. Offered fully furnished, the benefits of Trout Creek ownership include 3 pools, hot tub, fitness center, fishing pond, nature trails, x\c ski trails, clubhouse, and seasonal shuttle. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Harbor Springs, MI vacation rentals)

Focused on…

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Northern Michigan’s Tunnel of Trees on M-119 is one of the state’s most iconic attractions. The scenic road winds from Harbor Springs, north of Petoskey, to Cross Village. (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Waterfront Lifestyle Homes for Sale)

Ranked among the most scenic roads in the nation, the Tunnel of Trees is especially breathtaking in spring when trilliums carpet the forest floor bordering the road and in autumn when the hardwoods are aflame in brilliant colors. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

M-119 begins at the north end of Petoskey, but it doesn’t officially become The Tunnel of Trees until north of Harbor Springs. From there, the state highway becomes very narrow, running 20 miles…

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This Harbor Springs condominium represented great investment potential for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. The Trout Creek Resort property was purchased by his client for $125,000 who leveraged the team at Northern Michigan Escapes interior design and remodeling division to completely modernize this dated condo. As a result of the transformation, his client was able to use a 1031 exchange to offset the $80,000 capital gain. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

ABOUT 4749 S PLEASANT VIEW AT TROUT CREEK RESORT IN HARBOR SPRINGS

This beautifully designed, three-bedroom, two-bath villa with attention to detail and cutting edge technologies: practical (E.G.: Insulated…

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SOLD: 246 E Main Harbor Springs, MI 49740 - $204,000
MLS: 449526 Downtown Harbor Springs Commercial Real Estate Sale

It was a very long and tough negotiation for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. His client is always looking for prime real estate investment properties and had to have this commercial building. However, the seller wasn't going to budge on price. After exhausting all of the active listings, Brook used his real estate investment expertise to successfully negotiate the sale with the owner through the listing agent. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs, Michigan Homes for Sale)

ABOUT 246 EAST MAIN ST IN HARBOR SPRINGS, MI

Newer street-level retail Harbor Springs building, right downtown on Main…

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SOLD: 246 E Main St #1 Harbor Springs, MI 49740 - $204,000

MLS: 449526 - Harbor Springs Commercial Real Estate Sale

Newer street-level retail condo, right downtown on Main Street with the new restaurants and new Lyric Theatre offering plenty of foot traffic. Great street frontage and windows give a great opportunity to display the wares. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Harbor Springs, MI vacation rentals)

Historic ambiance with 10 ft ceilings, crown molding, ceiling fans, and white oak floors, but with elevator to 600 sq ft lower level storage with high ceilings. Fire suppression system. (Click here to see all Harbor Springs, Michigan Homes for Sale)

For help selling your Harbor Springs Commercial real estate or…

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