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Waterfront Land with Dock & Hoist

5493 Indian Trail, Frankfort, MI 49635

For Sale
$110,000

Vacant Lot/Land, Frankfort, MI

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Lot Size0.87 Acres
Days on Market155

Property Features for 5493 Indian Trail

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning Platted Subdivision
Zoning description Platted Subdivision
Exterior features Seasonal View
Lot features Level, Sloping, Cleared, Wooded, Level, Sloping, Cleared, Wooded
Elementary school Frankfort Elementary School
Middle school Frankfort High School
High school Frankfort High School
Elementary school district Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Middle school district Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
High school district Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Directions From M22 take Herring Road to County Road 685 to Indian Trail. Property will be on the left side of the road
Subdivision Benzie
Standard status Active
Lot size 0.87 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description LOTS 34 & 35 CHIPPEWA PARK SPLIT 1989 P.A. 5493 INDIAN TRAIL ROAD (TEMP) [[ 6/92 261/974 WD; 3/95 293/874 QC; 07/96 307/578 LC; 4/97 316/1070 WD; 07/04 2004R-00328 WD; 06/06 2006R-03960 WD; 06/10 2010R-
Legal Description LOTS 34 & 35 CHIPPEWA PARK SPLIT 1989 P.A. 5493 INDIAN TRAIL ROAD (TEMP) [[ 6/92 261/974 WD; 3/95 293/874 QC; 07/96 307/578 LC; 4/97 316/1070 WD; 07/04 2004R-00328 WD; 06/06 2006R-03960 WD; 06/10 2010R-

Utilities

Water front features Lake
Water front 1
Listing Agency: Century 21 Northland-Frankfort · Century 21 Real Estate
Listed By: Kari King · License MI #6501404677
Added: Jun 8 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Nov 9 at 10:06AM
MLS# 1946285

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This waterfront land parcel in Frankfort, Michigan is a wooded, sloped site offered at 0.87 acres with 163 feet of shared frontage on Upper Herring Lake. The property includes an existing dock and hoist, providing immediate water access for boating and recreation. With the lot positioned along the slope, a future home can be designed to take advantage of lake views and west-facing sunset light.

Set in a quiet neighborhood, the parcel offers a natural setting while remaining conveniently located along the scenic M-22 corridor. The surrounding area is described as providing access to lakeside hiking and biking trails, and it is presented as being minutes from Frankfort, Crystal Lake, and Lake Michigan beaches, along with local dining and nearby year-round outdoor activities. The seller also has a home listed next door at 5505 Indian Trail, with an option to purchase both.

For buyers seeking a primary residence or seasonal retreat, this property’s existing dock and shared frontage create a straightforward path to enjoying Upper Herring Lake. The combination of a wooded building site, immediate water access, and a privacy-buffer use-case makes it well-suited for buyers who want a lake-adjacent lifestyle with room to develop their own home plan.

Key Highlights

  • Under one‑acre wooded parcel with 163 ft of shared frontage on Upper Herring Lake
  • Lakefront access with a dock and hoist already in place
  • Perched along a slope with seasonal lake views

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Suggested Use

Top Pick Auto Parts Store Bed & Breakfast Hotel & Motel

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Lease Details

Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

6
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49635, MI

3,331
Population
3,014
Households
1.1
Avg Household Size
61
Median Age
47%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
38.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
87
Density / Sq Mi
$71,875
Median Household Income
$32,409
Median Earnings
$918
Median Rent
$332,300
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Waterfront Land - Build-ready lakeside parcel with shared frontage and an existing dock and hoist on Upper Herring Lake.
Where is this waterfront land located?
The property is located at 5493 Indian Trail Frankfort, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $110,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Under one‑acre wooded parcel with 163 ft of shared frontage on Upper Herring Lake; Lakefront access with a dock and hoist already in place; Perched along a slope with seasonal lake views
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