$80,000
Alden, MI 49612
MLS# 26024565
Status: Coming Soon
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Property Description
This beautiful wooded 2.15 acre lot sits across the road from the crystal blue waters of Torch Lake! With both level area and a rolling hillside your choices are abundant for spectacular building sites. Wildlife and privacy is plentiful. PERC tested completed and the driveway easement has been installed creating ready access for your builder to create the lake house of your dreams. Torch Lake public access points are at the end of Best St, which is across the road, or go a mile north to Paige Rd. access and park. Property is zoned agricultural increasing options, and Helena Township currently has no short-term rental restrictions allowing for potential rental income, too. The charming town of Alden, and Dewitt Marine for putting in your boat, are less than 2 miles from this peaceful lot. Enjoy the dining and shopping of Bellaire with a short 15-minute drive, or head to Traverse City which is 30 minutes away. The 1-acre cleared lot ready for building at the road is also being sold.
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Best St
Municipality: Helena Twp
Office/Contract Info
On-Market Date: 2026-05-26
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/Acre: 37209.3
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
General Property Info
Property Sub-Type: Acreage
Lot Dimensions: 291x321
Road Frontage: 0
Waterfront: No
Body of Water: Torch Lake
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Torch Lake
School District: Mancelona
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 93654
Lot Acres: 2.15
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 20329
SEV: 26200
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 940
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: unknown
Zoning: Agricultural
Tax ID #: 05-08-016-025-3
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: This beautiful wooded 2.15 acre lot sits across the road from the crystal blue waters of Torch Lake! With both level area and a rolling hillside your choices are abundant for spectacular building sites. Wildlife and privacy is plentiful. PERC tested completed and the driveway easement has been installed creating ready access for your builder to create the lake house of your dreams. Torch Lake public access points are at the end of Best St, which is across the road, or go a mile north to Paige Rd. access and park. Property is zoned agricultural increasing options, and Helena Township currently has no short-term rental restrictions allowing for potential rental income, too. The charming town of Alden, and Dewitt Marine for putting in your boat, are less than 2 miles from this peaceful lot. Enjoy the dining and shopping of Bellaire with a short 15-minute drive, or head to Traverse City which is 30 minutes away. The 1-acre cleared lot ready for building at the road is also being sold.
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Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Public Access 1 Mile or Less: 1
Current Use
Agricultural: 1
Residential: 1
Lot Description
Buildable: 1
Level: 1
Rolling Hills: 1
Street Type
Easement: 1
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Utilities Attached
None: 1
Sewer
None: 1
Water
None: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Docs at List Office
Survey: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Antrim
Street #: 8941
Street Direction: S
Street Name: East Torch Lake
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49612
OfficeContract Info
Status: Coming Soon
Current Price: $80,000
List Price: $80,000
Listing Date: 2026-05-24
Remarks Misc
Directions: North of Alden on Alden Hwy to S. East Torch Lake Dr., then 3/4 of mile north. Lot begins near end of gravel driveway.
Property Features
Current Use: Agricultural; Residential
Lot Description: Buildable; Level; Rolling Hills
Street Type: Easement; Paved; Public
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; High Speed Internet
Utilities Attached: None
Sewer: None
Water: None
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Sale Conditions: None
Docs at List Office: Survey
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Supplements
Purchasing both would allow you to create a generous Up North retreat. Seller is a licensed salesperson in the State of Michigan.
Listing Office: The Charles Reinhart Company
Listing Agent: Janet Ogle-Mater
Last Updated: May - 24 - 2026
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