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Motel and Ice Cream Shop
For Sale
$895,000

1882 N Lakeshore Dr, Ludington, MI 49431

COMMERCIAL - Ludington, MI

Property Size3,480 SF
Lot Size1.26 Acres
Price / SF$257.18
Days on Market368

Property Features for 1882 N Lakeshore Dr

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning description 201
Bathrooms 11
Full bathrooms 11
Rooms Bathroom 11, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 9, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 10, Bathroom 6, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 8, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 7
Elementary school district Ludington
Middle school district Ludington
High school district Ludington
Subdivision MasonOceanaManistee - O
Standard status Active
APN 53-007-103-049-00
Size 3,480 SF
Lot size 1.26 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2025
Tax Description Lengthy legal - see attached
Tax Annual Amount 4320
Legal Description Lengthy legal - see attached

Utilities

Sewer type Septic Tank
Heating system Forced Air
Cooling system Central Air
Water source Well

Building Details

Year built 2005
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 11
Building materials Vinyl Siding
Roof type Composition
Listing Agency: Greenridge Realty S Rath
Listed By: Debby Stevenson · License #6502347161
Added: Aug 13, 2025 Changed: Aug 4 Last Checked: Aug 15 at 7:06AM
MLS# 25041096

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This property combines a year-round motel with an ice cream shop under one ownership, offering two established, turnkey businesses. The Lakewood Motel features nine updated units with kitchenettes, patios, and air conditioning. The layout includes several adjoining rooms for flexibility when accommodating larger groups, and the property offers ample parking areas including paved and grassy spaces for trailers, boats, and RVs. A bonus living space is located above the ice cream shop.

The second business, Scoops Treats and Eats, is described as a seasonal ice cream shop and luncheonette offering soft-serve ice cream and hand-dipped flavors, along with a sandwich menu. The property is located in Ludington, just three miles from downtown, and near Ludington State Park, Hamlin Lake, Stearns Park Beach, and Cartier Park Campground.

On a 1.26-acre site, the combined offering is presented for sale with 3,480 square feet of property size.

Key Highlights

  • Lakewood Motel includes 9 year‑round updated units with kitchenettes and patios
  • Motel units are rented by the day, week, or month, with a few long‑term leases in place
  • On‑site parking includes ample space for trailers, boats, and RVs, with both paved and grassy areas

Property Analytics

Current Use

BR scoops Grocery & Convenience Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Restaurant Plumbing Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Law Firm Gym & Fitness Center

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

Turnkey business
Opportunity

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

238
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 49431, MI

17,044
Population
9,959
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
48
Median Age
29%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
96.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
177
Density / Sq Mi
$63,313
Median Household Income
$36,924
Median Earnings
$850
Median Rent
$218,600
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Midwest region

8% 2020
7.3% 2021
6.5% 2022
6% 2023
5.7% 2024
6.3% 2025
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  • Lakewood Motel 1934 N Lakeshore Dr #9383, Ludington, MI 49431

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Motel - Year-round motel with nine updated units, plus a seasonal ice cream shop and luncheonette.
Where is this motel located?
The property is located at 1882 N Lakeshore Dr Ludington, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $895,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Lakewood Motel includes 9 year‑round updated units with kitchenettes and patios; Motel units are rented by the day, week, or month, with a few long‑term leases in place; On‑site parking includes ample space for trailers, boats, and RVs, with both paved and grassy areas
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