Embrace the Beauty of Northern Michigan's Waterfront with Brook Walsh. Northern Michigan is known for its stunning natural beauty, and nowhere is this more evident than along its pristine waterfronts. If you're looking to make this breathtaking region your permanent home, Brook Walsh Real Estate can help. Our team specializes in waterfront real estate in Northern Michigan, offering a carefully curated selection of the finest homes and estates along the region's lakes, rivers, and coastlines.

In this blog category, you'll find valuable resources and expert insights on buying and owning waterfront real estate in Northern Michigan.

Deer Lake Villas at Boyne Mountain Resort: Amazing Getaway 7

Welcome to an in-depth look at Deer Lake Villas at Boyne Mountain Resort, where luxury meets adventure on the shores of pristine Deer Lake. In this guide, we’ll dive into everything you need to know—from exceptional villa features and year-round activities to investment potential and booking tips.

1. Introduction to Deer Lake Villas at Boyne Mountain Resort

Introduction to Deer Lake Villas at Boyne Mountain Resort

Boyne Mountain Resort has long been celebrated as a premium destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. Nestled against the tranquil backdrop of Deer Lake, these villas offer an unbeatable combination of luxury lodging and ski resort excitement. Whether you’re chasing powder or summer sunshine, you’ll find yourself at the…

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This charming Lake Michigan home had been listed with several realtors and was challenging for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. Brook worked with the owners to address mechanical deficiencies and make meaningful improvements to increase the Charlevoix, Michigan property's value. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

Also, the team at Northern Michigan Escapes, the areas only vacation home advisory services firm, rented out the property to address the high carrying costs. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

ABOUT 12895 PA-Be-SHAN IN LAKE MICHIGAN COMMUNITY

Lake Michigan ranch nestled in the woods with 100 feet of shoreline. The home offers 4 bedrooms,…

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It was a very challenging situation for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. His clients from Colorado's Vail Valley had been looking for a needle in the haystack Lake Charlevoix property for quite some time. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

After exhausting all of the active listings, Brook used his powerful network to reinvigorate an expired listing and successfully negotiated the sale.

7606 Indian Trails in Charlevoix, Michigan was listed with a different realtor in 2015 and 2016 however, the owner withdrew the listing as an acceptable offer was not submitted. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

ABOUT 7606 INDIAN TRAILS IN OYSTER BAY ON LAKE…

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SOLD: 7606 Indian Trails Charlevoix, MI 49720 - $2,270,000
MLS #445667 - Lake Charlevoix Estate in Charlevoix, Michigan Sells Before Listed

Brook Walsh Real Estate sold this Lake Charlevoix estate before it was listed for the full asking price. This gorgeous home has four bedrooms, a two-bedroom guest house, and 202ft of frontage. For help selling your Lake Charlevoix estate contact, Brook Walsh - brook@aboderealestate.com, www.brookwalsh.com, or (231) 459-3179 today! (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of Lake Charlevoix vacation rentals)

It was a very challenging situation for Brook Walsh, the BrookWalsh.com founder. His clients from Colorado's Vail Valley had been looking for a needle in the haystack Lake Charlevoix…

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Wildwood on Walloon Condominiums is located at Walloon Lake, Michigan. (Click here to see all Walloon Lake, Michigan Homes for Sale)

This quiet association features 562 feet of Walloon Lake frontage, tennis courts, and acres of land for hiking. (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

Wildwood on Walloon condominiums come in two, three, and four-bedroom configurations and the size varies between 1,232-2,600 square feet. The Wildwood on Walloon neighborhood condominiums tends to be older with the mature natural landscape around them.

Condos typically sell in the $185,000-$375,000 range. These condominiums are the perfect Up North getaways and good investment properties as well!  

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It was a very busy and exciting time for Brook Walsh, NorthernMichiganEscapes.com founder and Broker. Brook toured a wonderful family around Boyne City and East Jordan as they looked for Lake Charlevoix waterfront property. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

The clients were somewhat hesitant to take on a second home as they led quite busy lives and wouldn't be using for the next few years. Brook explained the lifecycle of ownership based services Northern Michigan Escapes provides for their clients and that gave them the peace of mind to make such a considerable investment. How did it turn out after a little more than a year, read their heartwarming client testimonial? (Click here to see all Northern Michigan Waterfront…

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It was a very busy and exciting time for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder, and Broker. Brook toured a wonderful family around Boyne City and East Jordan as they looked for Lake Charlevoix waterfront property. The clients were somewhat hesitant to take on a second home as they led quite busy lives and wouldn't be using the home for the next few years. Brook explained the lifecycle of ownership-based services Northern Michigan Escapes provides for their clients and that gave them the peace of mind to make such a considerable investment. How did it turn out after a little more than a year, read their heartwarming client testimonial? (Click here to see Northern Michigan's finest collection of vacation rentals)

SOLD: 1 Water Street #9…

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SOLD: 870 Pointe Drive #61 Boyne City, MI 49712 - $635,000
MLS# 452875 - Sommerset Pointe Villa on Lake Charlevoix in Boyne City, Michigan Sold

Brook Walsh's Listing Under Contract in Less than 24 Hours, Sets Record Sales Price at $635,000!

Four bedrooms, 4 full & 1/2 half bath Sommerset Pointe villa with elevated sunrise views across Lake Charlevoix from this charming upper unit. Watch the fireworks from your spacious deck. A window wall opens to let summer in, giving your guests more room to mingle. The window wall makes the living area as changeable as the season, and the spacious floor plan creates a delightful living / entertaining space. Amenities include a marina, old-fashioned grocery, wellness center, clubhouse, and restaurant. For help…

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It was a very busy and exciting weekend for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes founder and Broker. The listing for 870 Sommerset Pointe on Lake Charlevoix was introduced to the market on Friday night, and by Friday evening the home went under contact, less than 24 hours after it was listed! (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

ABOUT 870 POINTE DRIVE IN SOMERSETSOMMERSET POINTE VILLAS ON LAKE CHARLEVOIX

This beautifully designed, Boyne City three-bedroom, two-bath villa with attention to detail and cutting edge technologies: practical (E.G.: Insulated Concrete Forms) and pretty (E.G. granite and tile countertops).

Thoughtfully arranged for both daily life and entertaining, this floor plan will comfortably house…

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It was a very long and tough negotiation for Brook Walsh, Northern Michigan Escapes and Broker. The listing for 549 Bay St in Boyne City on Lake Charlevoix was introduced to the market in 2015. After years of working tirelessly for his client, Brook was able to finally negotiate a close on this contemporary home. (Click here to see all Lake Charlevoix Homes for Sale)

ABOUT 549 BAY ST IN BOYNE CITY ON LAKE CHARLEVOIX

This Lake Charlevoix contemporary exemplifies the Northern Michigan Lifestyle: Soaring windows overlooking the lake, gourmet kitchen, great entertaining indoors & out, wet bar, 3 fireplaces, wine cellar, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, expansive vinyl decking & an outdoor kitchen /grilling.

Enjoy a midnight rendezvous at the…

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