11167 S Golden Valley Dr, Empire township, Michigan

About 11167 S Golden Valley Dr

Nestled on 8.23 peaceful and private acres, this beautifully maintained log-sided home is the perfect Northern Michigan retreat. Ideally located just minutes from Empire Beach and Glen Arbor-and only 20 minutes from Traverse City-this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and a stunning stone fireplace that anchors the open-concept living space. The spacious kitchen features ample counter space, a walk-in pantry, and easy access to the main living area, making it ideal for entertaining. Each bedroom includes its own private full bathroom, while the main floor also offers a half bath for guests. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and French doors leading to a private deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Additional highlights include cozy entryway sitting nooks, a main floor laundry room, and a full basement with a dedicated craft room and workshop for hobbies or storage. Outside, multiple decks overlook beautifully landscaped grounds, complete with a garden shed, fenced garden area, and impressive blueberry bushes. The attached two-car garage includes a central plug-in for a generator for full-home backup power. Plus, a separate 1,000 sq ft stick-built, log-sided garage/workshop is wired with electricity and ready for a heating system. This property is a rare find-offering privacy, functionality, and timeless Northern Michigan charm. Schedule your tour today!

Listing Map