Lake Superior Shoreline

Hunter Lodge, Pop's Mountain, Saux Head Lake, Big Garlic River, & Lake Superior, with 171 Acres
An end-of-the-road, totally private property 15 minutes from Marquette with a just-restored historic lodge and cedar home that together can sleep 12 comfortably. It includes the whole east side and most of the south end of a large Huron Mountain lake. The Big Garlic river is included all the way from Saux Head Lake to Lake Superior. There's a mile of Lake Superior frontage with fine sand beach plus a dramatic rock bay with small granite islands reminiscent of California's Big Sur. And there's more: A mountain, an orchard and farming area, tennis court, and awe-inspiring Saux Head Point itself. There's so much to tell.

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Middle Island Point 8 8 Middle Island Point is one of 56 home sites within the Middle Island Point Association, an exclusive, private community seven minutes by car from Marquette, a 562-acre site of great beauty on the shore of Lake Superior. Middle Island Point includes Partridge Island, sugar sand beach, creeks, ponds, walking trails, and access to Sugarloaf Mountain. Residents own shares of the whole and lease home sites from the resident-managed Middle Island Point Camper`s Association. This ranch style cedar shingle sided home has 3,290 SF with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, finished basement, a detached two car garage with attic storage, and sauna. The setting is spectacular.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

2 Miles of Frontage on Lake Superior This impressive property includes 11,403 feet, about 2.16 miles of frontage with 532 acres of hardwoods and softwoods behind on the northern shore of the Huron Mountains. It is a wild beach, protected by vast wild land and washed by crystal water. The scenic and rugged Huron Islands lie straight north three miles off shore, close enough to kayak. The Keweenaw Peninsula, 18 miles to the west, extends 50 miles into Lake Superior on the horizon. The thread of the Little Huron River flows through the property to it`s mouth on Lake Superior. This is 90% of the private land between the Huron Mountain Club and the Marquette County line at the Big Huron River. It is the most private, pristine and lovely place you can imagine.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Frank Lloyd Wright and Lake Superior On 1,707 feet of Lake Superior frontage and 137.3 acres at AuTrain Point, between Munising and Marquette, there`s a landmark 4,600 SF, 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath home with a strong Frank Lloyd Wright influence. This home, which as you approach appears to be just one floor, comes with a dramatic surprise: three floors that drop straight down the face of a stone cliff above Lake Superior! An additional 5,950 SF of buildings includes a casita, large studio/shop/apartment, garage, and machine shed. From the deck, your lake view starts at the rock outcropping on the west and extends 180-degrees to the sandstone point on the east (with a hidden sand beach in between). This entire expanse of frontage to the west and about half of it to the east is on the property, which gives great privacy. Neighbors are nearby, but no other homes are visible from the home or the decks.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Partridge Bay Home Many believe the most beautiful frontage on the south shore of Lake Superior is close to Marquette on Partridge Bay, just below and to the east of the popular Sugar Loaf mountaintop viewing platform. No one I've ever spoken to questions that this 6,500 SF, 5-bedroom, 3 3/4 bath home occupies one of the best Lake Superior settings they can imagine with a large, private, perfect sand beach in the heart of a bay, with rock outcropping on the flanks and two small islands framing the view. The property includes 716 feet of frontage and 10.5 acres including a tennis court, pool, natural pond, and a building parcel that can be split off. Children attend Marquette schools. Click here for a Google Earth view of the property.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Beautiful & Large Lake Superior Frontage Parcel This is a truly GREAT PRICE for a remarkable property at a full one third off! This is the one that waited for a person who will settle for nothing less than perfection in a large parcel with acreage on Lake Superior! There is a third of a mile, 1,762 feet, of lake frontage with 51.5 acres. That provides privacy and convenience on what may be, all things considered, the best of the undivided Lake Superior shoreline and it is right where you want it between Marquette and Munising. Dramatic building sites include the prominent point of rock pictured here, some high overlooks, and both sand and painted sandstone beaches. Just beyond the end of an Alger County road a good, gated private road provides excellent access with underground power and phone to the property line.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

"Dunetop" near Marquette This is stunning property. It is as perfect a sand beach parcel with large frontage as I`ve seen within 10 minutes of Marquette. There is nearly 350 feet on Marquette Bay, a perfect beach with miles of sand in both directions, and more than 7.69 acres for great privacy. The 4,000 SF, four bedroom, three bath home features interesting, comfortable spaces and levels everywhere you look, all finished with extensive woodwork and unusual fine detailing. And it is close to Marquette.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Partridge Bay Building Site on Lake Superior Partridge Bay is a choice building location close to Marquette on Lake Superior. The lay of the land makes it very private. Granite outcroppings extend into Lake Superior, a powerful and beautiful shoreline. It is familiar to all who have climbed the popular Sugarloaf Mountain viewing area to the north to marvel at the view. As currently divided only nine building sites exist on this bay. This is the last one to be developed. It is a dramatic site, selected and saved 13 years ago in 1999 for a home that was designed and permitted but never built. You (and your architect) will dream large. If you`ve always wanted a home site as unique as this one, it waited for you! There is 1,000 feet of granite frontage with views of three islands, one of them large in your view, only a mile away. The building parcel has 4.4 acres. It is less than 6 miles from Downtown Marquette.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Agate Harbor Cottage Look at this aerial photo. This one of a kind property forms the entire western tip of Agate Point, a/k/a Middle Island Point, that point of land between two bays in the larger bay of Agate Harbor on the Keweenaw Peninsula. The simple 2-bedroom cedar cottage was built in the late 1930`s. To be here is to enjoy classic easy living in a world-class natural setting. The bay to the south offers safe harbor for mooring your sailboat or yacht. To the west, the sunset view is over Silver Island in the foreground and to the north, when the lake is rolling the waves crash into a reef and destruct in great whitecaps and explosions of spray. It is a powerful scene. By the cottage a monarch white pine holds an eagle nest where the great birds come and go.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Turnkey Lake Superior living BIG PRICE REDUCTION, MORE FRONTAGE: The list price has been reduced from $795,000 with 280 feet of frontage and 10 acres, to $695,000 with 538 feet of frontage and 20.3 acres. This is a stunningly beautiful 2,700 SF Lake Superior home with a dramatic, painted sandstone shoreline on this Great Lake, our northern inland sea. Move into and use it right now, this summer. It is offered "turnkey", completely furnished, with all but a few personal items, ready for you to make it your own and enjoy. Its privacy is exceptional and the location is ideal between Marquette and Munising off M28 on year-round Shore Drive. It's at Laughing Whitefish Point, and you can read more about that on the link below titled "General Information on Laughing Whitefish Point".	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Magnificent Lake Superior Beach near Grand Marais This has to be the finest 700' of sand beach available on the shore of Lake Superior! The unsurpassed beauty of this property will astound you with its perfect, wide sand beaches, rolling grassy dunes, and 130-year old pines and hardwoods on the bluff behind. Complete privacy is guaranteed, for the State preserves 95% of the shoreline in both directions for miles, including the adjoining land on each side. The endless sand beaches between Deer Park and Whitefish Point are second to none, but most are far from paved roads and utilities. This exceptional site is within a half mile to both, and you can drive here on major roads from Mackinaw Bridge only 94 miles away. Come see this unique blend of the sublimity and serenity of nature, with accessibility to conveniences. It is Lake Superior frontage at its most superb!	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

On the Beach Near Marquette 120 feet of perfect Lake Superior sand beach and dune grass on 3.17 acres comes with a 2,000 square foot, 2 bedroom, 2 bath cedar-sided cottage completely remodeled in 1997. An attached two-car garage and a separate cedar-sided shed provide plenty of storage. This property features a quiet, private setting protected by acres of surrounding wetlands just 15 miles from Marquette. The property is covered in birch, maple, white pine and a variety of flowering shrubs and fruit trees. Juneberry and apple trees add to the color as does the Michigan Holly trees that line a long entry drive. From the wide sand beach there is a clear view of Marquette	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Dunes, Home & 1525 Feet Lake Superior at Big Bay Love beaches and dune grass, sun and the wind in your hair? Looking for a commanding view in every direction perched on a dune with no other houses in sight? Then see this three-bedroom cedar home perched on a long primary dune between Lake Superior to the north and a large marsh teeming with wildlife to the south. It's an end of the road location near the town of Big Bay with the unusual privacy that comes from fifteen hundred twenty five feet of perfect sand beach frontage on Lake Superior, with 175 acres.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

500 Feet of Sand Beach at Saux Head Point Pristine, private, yet accessible 500 Feet of Lake Superior sand beach 20 minutes from Marquette. One and a half miles of adjacent beach is available for your walking pleasure, all of it a wild and beautiful protected shore. The building site is close to the big lake in a cathedral of red pine. Further back the forest is old growth hardwoods and softwoods with hemlock on the steep hill to the west. There are 11.5 acres of lovely, mostly flat, open forest floor with delectable berries, and choice edible wild mushrooms, like Chanterelles. (When you are served wild mushrooms in France they are often Chanterelles.) This is a place of peace and great beauty.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Log Home at Laughing Whitefish Point A large, 2,780 SF log home, the personal northern vacation home of a Chicago contractor. Much of the fine detail he has crafted himself as a labor of love, and it shows. There are three bedrooms with the master bedroom on the first floor; great room with a towering 24` high ceiling and stone fireplace; kitchen with custom hickory cabinets, hand stamped wall tiles, and stainless steel appliances; and a dining area facing Lake Superior. The home sits on a 10-acre wooded parcel that offers dramatic views of the painted sandstone shoreline to the west and out front, the drama of crashing waves rolling to the beach of mighty Lake Superior.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#127 Laughing Whitefish Point Log Home 2,400 square foot, two bedroom, 1 1/2 bath Hiawatha cedar log home built in 2006 with an enclosed sun room and insulated three car garage. The 10-acre site with 279 feet of frontage offers commanding long views of points and bays to the south with AuTrain Island just off shore. When the wind is up reefs to the south create long rolling breakers across the last 100 yards to the shore that are enchanting.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Two Superior Dunes Building Sites These are great building sites at Superior Dunes, adjacent parcels, are available together or separately. #16 has 208.85 feet and #17 has 225. Both have over 10 acres of land. Together this would be a 20 acre parcel with 426' of sand beach. Superior Dunes is a well-planned development on sugar sand beaches with privacy, a pristine environment, and neighboring fine homes including one that was featured in Architectural Digest. Crashing surf, blue water and high dunes covered with dune grass are the view here on this great inland sea correctly called Lake Superior.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

GENERAL Information on Laughing Whitefish Point Laughing Whitefish Point is an established residential development with 90 building parcels, all of them large, on five miles of Lake Superior shoreline. Most parcels were purchased for use, not for investment, but occasionally building sites become available, and we have a few now, because the owners have moved or their situation has changed in some way. When sites are available they are listed below with photos that show the individual features of each building site. Click on the heading of this paragraph for general information on Laughing Whitefish Point, and then click on the heading of the individual, available parcel(s) below.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#41 Laughing Whitefish Point This is a beautiful parcel with 250 feet of Lake Superior frontage and 10.19 acres of northern hardwoods forest just waiting for a fine home. The shoreline has dramatic sandstone "painted" sandstone beaches like those in nearby Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, with easy access to the lake. This home site is strategically situated between upscale city services in Marquette and spectacular wild lands around Munising, and that's as good as it gets. Neighbors have already built some of the best-designed vacation and retirement homes on Lake Superior. The entry road has been improved and offers perhaps the best year round access at Laughing Whitefish Point.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#113 Laughing Whitefish Point The original developer of Laughing Whitefish Point had his favorites and this one was his -- he decided all things considered this was his best parcel and he made it large. It has the most Lake Superior frontage, 342 feet of it, and as much good land down near lake level, below the bluff, as any building parcel at Laughing Whitefish Point. That can be used many ways -- for additional storage buildings, tennis, or whatever you desire. It has a rock point, a paved access road, and great views up and down the shore. Mother Nature has even provided a particularly fine thimbleberry patch as a welcome. This large parcel is offered at an appealing price, and you should see it. It's a new listing and it's priced to sell.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

Sale Pending #115 Laughing Whitefish Point 317 feet of Lake Superior frontage with a granite point, easy lake access, and colorful swirls of ochre in the white sandstone make this a magnificent building location. The high, well-drained building site is cleared and awaits a beautiful home. #115 Shore Drive is one of the few parcels with a large amount of usable land below the bluff. It's at the end of a good access road with only two neighbors. There are many beautiful sites here, and it depend on your viewpoint, but his could be the best building parcel of them all.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#121 Laughing Whitefish Point NEW PRICE. This parcel has always been a personal favorite at Laughing Whitefish Point. The brilliant red sandstone cove and formations, which contrast with white sandstone underwater, are as dramatic. Views to the east, west and north are very different from each other, and each is beautiful in its own way. The red sandstone ledge just below the water line causes spectacular wave effects and is perfect as a swimming or kayak-launching platform, and it is easily accessed from the shore.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#123 Laughing Whitefish Point PRICED TO SELL, this extraordinary building site is is fairly priced at Laughing Whitefish Point, the most outstanding development on the south shore of Lake Superior. It's red sandstone shoreline and ledge for swimming or launching your kayak is as dramatic as it gets, which is to say, "Wow!" The parcel to the south, #121, is available too and is also significantly reduced in price. Combine these and you have a cost effective opportunity to own a building site with 500 feet on the water and 20 acres -- there is only one other opportunity like that at LWP. Fine homes have already been built on the parcels to either side. The road has been recently upgraded, the site improved, and you should see it!	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#129 Laughing Whitefish Point 271 feet of Lake Superior shoreline, 10+ acres -- this parcel has more Lake Superior frontage than most parcels at Laughing Whitefish Point, and your choice of two building sites, one high on the bluff with direct access off Shore Drive, and a second, more private site below at the end of a gravel access drive, with a building site 35 feet above Lake Superior.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#135 Laughing Whitefish Point Just listed: An attractive Laughing Whitefish Point building parcel at a good price, level, nicely elevated from the lake, with 253.15 feet of Lake Superior frontage and 10+ acres of land. A small stream winds back and forth along the NW property line ending in a waterfall over the bank just off the property. The tree cover, mostly maple with pines and hemlock along the edge, is attractive and there is a clear view of AuTrain Island not far off shore. An easy path to the lake offers a good spot to launch a kayak from an edge of red sandstone.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

#151 LWP Seller says, "No reasonable offer refused!" This property has 250 feet of Lake Superior shoreline, with 10.1 acres. This parcel has two potential building sites: one high on the bluff, directly off Shore Drive, or down below a building site 20 feet above lake level off a private, paved drive. It has easy access to the shore and a short gravel road and basic building pad have already been installed. The lake level building site has a flat rock "painted" sandstone beach, a surface not unlike the bottom of a swimming pool, which makes for great swimming.	VIEW LISTING & PICTURES »

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