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Lakehouse Condominiums in Charlevoix, Michigan, offer a premier lakefront lifestyle nestled along the shores of stunning Lake Charlevoix. This upscale condominium community blends modern design with Northern Michigan charm, providing residents with breathtaking water views, private dock access, and a tranquil, resort-like atmosphere. Located just steps from downtown Charlevoix, homeowners enjoy walkable access to boutique shops, gourmet dining, seasonal festivals, and the vibrant marina district.

The community features a variety of spacious one- and two-bedroom units, as well as luxury penthouses, each designed with open-concept layouts, large windows, and contemporary finishes. On-site amenities include a heated outdoor pool, a fully equipped fitness center, and a welcoming clubhouse—perfect for year-round enjoyment.

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Lakehouse Condominiums for Sale | Charlevoix, MI Waterfront Gem

Discover prime lakefront real estate in Northern Michigan’s most charming destination.

Why Lakehouse Condominiums Are the Talk of Charlevoix

Nestled along the scenic shoreline of Lake Charlevoix, Lakehouse Condominiums offer a slice of Northern Michigan paradise. Whether you're searching for a second home, an investment property, or your forever retreat, these condos combine luxury with laid-back lake living. With modern amenities, unbeatable views, and close proximity to downtown Charlevoix, it's no wonder these units are turning heads.

Prime Location: Living in Charlevoix, Michigan

The Allure of Lake Charlevoix

Lake Charlevoix consistently ranks among the top inland lakes in the U.S. Thanks to its size, clarity, and recreational appeal, the lake is a magnet for boaters, swimmers, and anglers alike. Lakehouse Condominiums are situated right on this coveted shoreline, giving residents a front-row seat to one of Michigan’s most beautiful bodies of water.

Nearby Attractions and Hotspots

You’re just minutes from everything:

• Downtown Charlevoix – shops, cafes, and local art galleries

• Charlevoix Marina – perfect for boaters and water enthusiasts

• Castle Farms – historic architecture and year-round events

• Lake Michigan access – for those sunset beach strolls

This unbeatable location blends convenience with charm.

Property Overview

Building Architecture and Design

The Lakehouse Condominium complex exudes a modern-coastal design with timber accents, natural stone, and oversized windows that flood each unit with light. The architecture blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings, offering a contemporary feel with nods to classic Up North living.

Unit Types: 1-Bed, 2-Bed, and Penthouses

Options for every buyer:

• 1-bedroom units: Cozy and perfect for couples or solo getaways

• 2-bedroom units: Ideal for small families or guests

• Penthouses: Luxurious, expansive, with panoramic lake views

Square Footage and Layout Options

Each unit boasts an open floor plan, high ceilings, and designer finishes. Ranging from approximately 850 to over 1,800 square feet, Lakehouse Condos are designed for comfort, entertaining, and year-round enjoyment.

Pricing & Market Trends

Historical Price Appreciation

Charlevoix has seen steady growth in property values over the past decade. Lakehouse Condominiums, in particular, have appreciated due to their location and premium amenities, making them a smart long-term investment.

Current Listings and Typical Costs

Current listings typically fall in the following ranges:

• 1-bed units: $400,000–$550,000

• 2-bed units: $600,000–$800,000

• Penthouses: Starting around $1 million+

Prices vary based on view, floor level, and finish upgrades.

Investment Potential & ROI

Looking to invest? Many Lakehouse owners earn significant income through short-term rentals. Peak summer and fall seasons yield high occupancy and excellent nightly rates.

Amenities That Set Lakehouse Apart

Waterfront Access & Private Docks

Step out your door and into the lake. Residents enjoy:

• Private dock slips

• Sandy beach access

• Kayak and paddleboard storage

Pool, Fitness Center, and Clubhouse Features

Not just for the summer:

• Heated outdoor pool

• Modern fitness studio

• Community room with fireplace & kitchenette

Security and HOA Management

The Lakehouse HOA offers:

• On-site management

• Secure access points

• Grounds maintenance

• Snow removal and landscaping

It’s maintenance-free living at its best.

Lifestyle and Community Vibes

Resident Demographics

From retirees to young families and vacation homeowners, Lakehouse attracts a diverse but likeminded community – all drawn by the peaceful, yet vibrant lifestyle Charlevoix offers.

Year-Round Activities

• Summer: Boating, festivals, farmer's markets

• Fall: Color tours, wine tasting, hiking trails

• Winter: Ice fishing, skiing at nearby Boyne Mountain

• Spring: Birdwatching and biking along the Little Traverse Wheelway

Events and Community Involvement

Charlevoix hosts dozens of annual events like:

• Venetian Festival

• Apple Fest

• Art & Craft Shows
  And Lakehouse residents often participate or host events within the clubhouse.

Buyer Considerations

HOA Fees and Coverage

Monthly fees range from $350–$650 depending on unit size and amenities. These typically cover:

• Exterior maintenance

• Landscaping and snow removal

• Pool, fitness, and clubhouse upkeep

• Water, sewer, and trash services

Short-Term Rentals & Restrictions

Short-term rentals are allowed, with certain HOA guidelines:

• Minimum night stays may apply

• Owner registration and guest accountability required

This makes Lakehouse an excellent income-generating property.

Pet Policies

Furry friends are welcome!

• Up to 2 pets per unit

• Some breed/weight restrictions

• Designated pet areas available

Buying Process with BrookWalsh.com

Step-by-Step Buying Guide

1. Browse Listings – Start Here

2. Schedule a Showing – Virtual or in-person

3. Offer & Negotiation – Expert guidance throughout

4. Inspection & Financing – Assistance with local partners

5. Closing & Keys – Smooth transaction and move-in support

Financing Options Available

We work with local lenders offering:

• 15/30-year fixed mortgages

• Jumbo loans for luxury units

• Investment property financing

Local Mortgage Lenders and Title Companies

We recommend:

• Charlevoix State Bank

• Northwest Title Agency

• Traverse Mortgage Company

You’re never flying blind—we guide you every step of the way.

Why Choose Northern Michigan Escapes

Expert Local Guidance

With deep roots in the area, our team knows every corner of Charlevoix. We don’t just sell real estate—we connect people with lifestyles.

Property Management Services

We offer full-service vacation rental management including:

• Booking and marketing

• Housekeeping and maintenance

• 24/7 guest support

Testimonials and Case Studies

“We bought our Lakehouse condo with Brook’s help and have never looked back. It pays for itself during the summer and we get to enjoy it year-round!” – The Johnson Family

Comparison with Other Lakefront Condos in Charlevoix

While Lakehouse Condominiums stand out, it’s only fair to compare them with other top-rated complexes in Charlevoix. Let’s break it down.

Lakehouse vs. Edgewater Inn

Winner for modern lakefront lifestyle: Lakehouse

Lakehouse vs. Pointes North Inn

Winner for convenience and views: Lakehouse

Pros and Cons Summary Table

Maintenance, Upgrades & Renovation Opportunities

Remodeling for Resale Value

Many Lakehouse units already come fully updated. But if you’re eyeing even better ROI or a personalized touch:

• Upgrade kitchens with quartz countertops

• Add smart home tech

• Install custom closet systems

These upgrades yield solid resale increases and tenant appeal if renting.

Turnkey vs. Custom Units

Lakehouse offers both:

• Turnkey units: Move-in ready with luxury finishes

• Customizable units: A blank slate for interior designers and creative buyers

Choose based on your timeline, budget, and vision.

Sustainability and Green Living

Eco-Friendly Building Features

Sustainability is increasingly top of mind for Northern Michigan buyers. Lakehouse incorporates:

• Energy-efficient windows and insulation

• Low-VOC paints and finishes

• Recyclable construction materials

Water and Energy Efficiency

HOA-installed systems include:

• Low-flow toilets and fixtures

• Smart irrigation systems

• Motion-sensor lighting in common areas

Lakehouse is where luxury meets responsibility.

Future Outlook for Lakehouse Condos

Projected Growth and Demand

Charlevoix continues to rise in popularity for both full-time living and seasonal escape. Lakehouse Condos are especially appealing due to:

• Waterfront scarcity

• Walkability to town

• Growing interest from downstate and out-of-state buyers

Expect consistent appreciation and high resale interest.

Upcoming Development Projects Nearby

The area around Lakehouse is experiencing thoughtful growth:

• New boutique shops and restaurants

• Potential marina upgrades

• Expanded bike trails and lakefront parks

It’s a great time to buy in before prices climb even further.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Are Lakehouse Condos a good investment?

A. Yes. With strong appreciation, excellent rental returns, and limited lakefront inventory, they are one of Charlevoix’s top real estate assets.

Q. What are the HOA fees and what’s included?

A. Typically between $350 and $650/month, covering exterior maintenance, landscaping, snow removal, water/sewer, clubhouse, pool, and fitness center.

Q. Is short-term rental allowed?

A. Yes, short-term rentals are permitted under HOA rules. Many owners generate significant seasonal income through vacation rentals.

Q. Are pets permitted at Lakehouse Condominiums?

A. Yes. Residents may keep up to 2 pets per unit, though breed and size restrictions may apply.

Q. How far is it to downtown Charlevoix and the beach?

A. Just a 5-minute walk. You’ll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shops, parks, and public beaches.

Q. Who do I contact to schedule a showing?

A. You can reach out directly to Brook Walsh at BrookWalsh.com for personalized assistance, showings, and expert insight into Northern Michigan real estate.

Conclusion: Is Lakehouse Right for You?

Final Thoughts and Next Steps

Lakehouse Condominiums check all the boxes: breathtaking lake views, stylish interiors, income potential, and a location that can’t be beat. Whether you’re looking to vacation, invest, or make Charlevoix your full-time home, Lakehouse offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of waterfront heaven.

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