519 Lake St Frankfort, MI 49635

This property offers a family-run motel and home near downtown Frankfort and the Lake Michigan shoreline. The established business has been maintained by the original owners and features a loyal client base. The grounds include a creek, gazebo, and picnic area. Across the street are the Betsie Bay and the Betsie Valley Bike Trail, providing access to shops, restaurants, a theater, library, public boat launch, and beaches. The motel has 9 guest rooms, including 4 rooms with two full beds, 2 rooms with three full beds, and 3 rooms with queen beds. There is potential to create additional guest accommodations or reconfigure the layout. The owner’s home doubles as the check-in area and includes a single-family residence with a studio apartment on the second level, suitable for guest lodging or long-term rental income. Recent upgrades include new heating/cooling units, beds, carpeting, and updated bathrooms in every room. A new roof, sealed driveway, underground electric, and new gas lines have been installed for the motel. The home has new windows, a new roof, and renovations have started to finish off more living space. The property is located along the M-22 Scenic Drive, minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Lake, trout streams, and hiking and biking trails. The lot size is 0.97 acres, and the living area is 4033 square feet.