Love Road Benzonia, MI 49616

This 47+ acre property in Benzonia Township features gently rolling terrain, a young aspen forest, and a small open meadow near the southwest corner. The land is suited for hunting, hiking, trail building, quiet camping, and future use. The entire northern boundary runs along the Betsie Valley Trail, connecting the property to a pedestrian and biking route linking Frankfort to Thompsonville. Located within the Betsie River watershed, the land is part of a larger connected forested landscape that supports wildlife movement, habitat diversity, and the natural beauty of Benzie County. The property, currently known as Love Forest, features early successional forest that provides habitat for ruffed grouse, woodcock, white-tailed deer, and other wildlife. The property is subject to a conservation easement, allowing for private recreational ownership while protecting the land's ecological and scenic values. Permitted uses include a future 2-acre building site, within which the owner may establish a 1-acre building envelope, allowing for one residence and up to three accessory structures. Additional permitted uses include hunting, hunting blinds, trails, and forest management with an approved plan. This property offers acreage, privacy, recreation, and conservation-minded ownership in the heart of Benzie County.