Empire Homes for Sale

Welcome to Empire, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Leelanau County, where the allure of natural beauty meets the charm of small-town living. This picturesque village is bordered by the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan, offering residents breathtaking views and a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a beach lover, or simply someone who enjoys the tranquility of nature, Empire is a paradise waiting to be explored.

The village is renowned for its stunning landscapes, including the majestic Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, which is just a stone's throw away. Here, you can hike the towering dunes or take a leisurely stroll along the pristine shoreline. Additionally, the vibrant local community hosts various events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to art fairs, ensuring there's always something to engage with and enjoy.

When it comes to homes for sale in Empire, you’ll find a delightful array of options that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming cottages that embrace the rustic charm of the area to modern homes with spectacular lake views, there’s a perfect fit for everyone. Many properties boast spacious yards, ideal for family gatherings or quiet evenings spent under the stars.

Investing in real estate in Empire means not just acquiring a home, but embracing a lifestyle filled with adventure, community, and serenity. With its unique blend of natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Empire is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Discover your dream property in this enchanting village today!

Newest Empire Homes for Sale

10176 Niagara Street, Empire $499,900

Location, location, location! Rare opportunities like this in the heart of downtown Empire don't come along often. Just a short stroll to Empire Beach—arguably one of the...

3 Beds
1 Baths
1948404 MLS
ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status

11530 S Benzonia Trail, Empire $399,900

Some homes are measured by numbers. The best ones are measured by the life they make possible. This thoughtfully maintained home offers comfortable living in a setting th...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1947948 MLS
ACTIVE CONTINGENT Status

16043 Wagner Road, Empire $2,095,000

Nestled on the tranquil north shore of pristine Pearl Lake, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod offers an exceptional combination of waterfront beauty and peaceful N...

4 Beds
1 Baths
1947589 MLS
ACTIVE Status

16043 Wagner Road, Empire $695,000

Nestled on the tranquil north shore of pristine Pearl Lake, this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod offers an exceptional combination of waterfront beauty and peaceful N...

4 Beds
2 Baths
1947588 MLS
ACTIVE Status

11770 S Mistys Trail, Empire $1,200,000

Some homes impress you with what you can see. This home impresses you with what you discover. Stepping inside you'll find warm tongue-and-groove ceilings, quality finishe...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1946967 MLS
ACTIVE Status

13179 S Martin Lane, Empire $479,900 ▼

A place in the country - tucked into a wonderful neighborhood surrounded by all the delights of Leelanau County. This family house sits halfway between Empire and TC, in...

4 Beds
2 Baths
1946670 MLS
ACTIVE Status

10135 W Front Street, Empire $450,000 ▲

This storybook Victorian in the heart of Empire Village has been charming visitors since the turn of the century. Tucked in the beloved Village of Empire and just a short...

3 Beds
1 Baths
1945498 MLS
ACTIVE Status

5686 W Timberview Trail, Empire $750,000

Gorgeous NEW BUILD to be completed in late spring 2026. Located in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes; this neighborhood has it all, beautiful and mature trees and winding ...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1945336 MLS
ACTIVE Status

11563 S Sunset Drive, Empire $635,000

Discover your dream home with the stunning Crystalbrook model, built by Leelanau Construction. Getting ready to break ground in the sought-after Village at M22, this beau...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1944887 MLS
ACTIVE Status

11549 S Sunset Drive, Empire $629,000

Welcome to The Village at M22 where this 2-bedroom plus an office modern home is currently under construction. The home offers the perfect blend of style, comfort, and l...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1944886 MLS
ACTIVE Status

11541 S Sunset Drive, Empire $590,000

Take a look at the progress on this brand new home in the Village at M22 featuring 2 bedrooms, a den, plus an added office/flex space and 2 baths. Modern design and quali...

3 Beds
2 Baths
1944885 MLS
ACTIVE Status

11533 S Sunset Drive, Empire $554,000

Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and Northern Michigan charm in this modern new-build home currently under construction in the desirable Village at M22. Des...