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Rural Recreational Land with Containers
For Sale
$274,989

5896 Indian Hill Road, Honor, MI 49640

Vacant Lot/Land, Honor, MI

Property Size1,500 SF
Lot Size10.00 Acres
Price / SF$183.33
Days on Market409

Property Features for 5896 Indian Hill Road

General Information

Property type Land
Property subtype Other
Zoning Other,Rural
Zoning description Rural
Exterior features Countryside View
Lot features Level, Cleared, Wooded, Level, Cleared, Wooded
Elementary school Homestead Hills Elementary
Middle school Benzie Central Middle School
High school Benzie Central Senior High School
Elementary school district Benzie County Central Schools
Middle school district Benzie County Central Schools
High school district Benzie County Central Schools
Directions From downtown Traverse City take M-72 W, Maple City Hwy, and Fowler Rd to Indian Hill Rd in Platte Township.
Subdivision Benzie
Standard status Active
Lot size 10.00 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Description 252* NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 - PAR H - SURVEY - SEC 30 T27N R14W 10 A M/L [[ 2/74 152/615; 4/88 WD 226/749; 8/90 245/328 TRUSTEE DEED; 8/91 253/28 LC; 10/94 289/274 WD; 10/2009 2017R-02094 DC;
Tax Annual Amount 2129
Legal Description 252* NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 OF NE 1/4 - PAR H - SURVEY - SEC 30 T27N R14W 10 A M/L [[ 2/74 152/615; 4/88 WD 226/749; 8/90 245/328 TRUSTEE DEED; 8/91 253/28 LC; 10/94 289/274 WD; 10/2009 2017R-02094 DC;
Listing Agency: REMAX Bayshore - West Shore Dr TC · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Brooks Wilcox · License #6501452622
Added: Jul 9, 2025 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 12:06AM
MLS# 1936125

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Offered for sale is a 10-acre rural parcel in Honor, Michigan (Benzie County) with a mix of woods and open space. The property includes three new high-cube shipping containers with double doors on each end, and a 1,500 sq ft deck spanning between the containers. Electric service is included, and an installed septic system is noted. Two of the containers are anchored to concrete pier footings approved by the building department and described as up to code.

The site is located just off the M-22 corridor and is surrounded by Northern Michigan scenery, with Sleeping Bear Dunes, Platte Lakes, and the Platte River described as nearby. Beulah, Empire, Honor, and Frankfort are also identified as close by, with Lake Michigan’s shoreline within easy reach. Zoning is listed as Other/Rural.

This property is presented as a land asset with on-site container improvements and outdoor deck space.

Key Highlights

  • 10‑acre parcel with a mix of woods and open space in Northern Michigan
  • Surrounding views include countryside scenery
  • On‑site: three new high‑cube shipping containers with double doors on each end

Property Analytics

Current Use

Recreation land

Lease Details

Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 49640, MI

1,501
Population
1,236
Households
1.2
Avg Household Size
53
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
64.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
23
Density / Sq Mi
$83,750
Median Household Income
$36,071
Median Earnings
$805
Median Rent
$285,000
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Industrial in Midwest region

4.4% 2019
4.9% 2020
3.6% 2021
3.1% 2022
4.6% 2023
5% 2024
4.9% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Recreation land - 10-acre parcel of woods and open space with three new high-cube shipping containers and deck.
Where is this recreation land located?
The property is located at 5896 Indian Hill Road Honor, MI.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $274,989.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 10‑acre parcel with a mix of woods and open space in Northern Michigan; Surrounding views include countryside scenery; On‑site: three new high‑cube shipping containers with double doors on each end
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