Iconic Canoe Livery on AuSable
For Sale
$660,000
100 State St, Grayling, MI 49738
Canoe Livery in Grayling Michigan
Property Size2,200 SF
Lot Size0.70 Acres
Price / SF$300
Days on Market353
Property Features for 100 State St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Property type
Bed & breakfasts, Resorts, Other hospitality properties, Hospitality properties
Size
2,200 SF
Class
A
Total Parking Spaces
20
Elevators
No
Lot size
0.70 Acres
Building Details
Year Built
1940
Year Renovated
2024
Buildings
2
Stories
2
Units
1
Listing Agency:
BHHS Michigan Real Estate
Listed By:
Kenneth Weaver · License #6501310917
(231) 668-6303
Added: Sep 18, 2025
Changed: Mar 16
Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
The historic Carlisle Canoe Livery, situated in downtown Grayling, Michigan, is available for purchase. This property features over 220 feet of AuSable River frontage, a boardwalk, and access to paddling destinations. The original Carlisle building, where the modern canoe paddle was invented, serves as a retail store and check-in center. The sale includes business equipment, vehicles, the business name, and a customer base. Known for its overnight canoe trips, the business has a strong reputation and local partnerships. Also included is a fully updated home on the adjacent lot, currently used as a vacation rental. The property is located near downtown shops and restaurants. The property size is 2200 PropertySizeUnits.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Current Use
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
460
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Demographics for 49738, MI
9,498
Population
7,299
Households
1.3
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
21%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
332.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
29
Density / Sq Mi
$57,573
Median Household Income
$33,218
Median Earnings
$855
Median Rent
$153,200
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Bed & breakfast - Canoe Livery in Grayling Michigan
Where is this bed & breakfast located?
The property is located at 100 State St Grayling, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $660,000.
