Clare County Real Estate

Clare County Real Estate

Welcome to Clare County, Michigan, a hidden gem in the heart of the Great Lakes region! Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of central Michigan, Clare County offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a tight-knit community that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Known for its stunning lakes, including the expansive Lake Shamrock and the serene Crooked Lake, Clare County is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you enjoy fishing, boating, or simply soaking in the sun on a sandy beach, the county’s abundant waterways provide endless opportunities for recreation. The surrounding forests are perfect for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.

Clare County is steeped in history, with charming small towns that boast a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The city of Clare, the county seat, is famous for its vibrant downtown area, featuring quaint shops, delightful eateries, and local artisan markets. Community events, such as the annual Clare Irish Festival, showcase the county’s rich cultural heritage and bring residents together in celebration.

With a range of housing options, from cozy cottages by the lake to spacious family homes in peaceful neighborhoods, Clare County caters to diverse lifestyles. The cost of living is affordable, making it an attractive choice for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a slower pace of life.

Experience the charm and beauty of Clare County, where every day feels like a getaway. Discover your dream home in this idyllic region and become part of a community that truly feels like family!

Newest Listings in Clare County

$376,400
3 Beds 2 Baths 1948374 MLS Rock Road BLDG.
Escape to your own private 8.5-acre country retreat offering the perfect blend of peaceful living, recreation, and endless possibilities! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch features a full unfinished walkout basement, fresh interior paint, and new carpet in the primary bedroom. The spacious layout provides a great foundation for buyers who want to add their own personal touches while enjoying the property’s incredible amenities. Outdoor enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra space will love the impressive 24’ x 56’ workshop, already set up for heat, with a 24’ x 20’ bonus room above perfect for a home office, game room, studio, or guest overflow. Additional improvements include an 18’ x 28’ detached garage, a 16’ x 18’ shed, and a 10’ x 20’ shed, providing exceptional storage and workspace. The property is designed for entertaining and enjoying the outdoors with two stamped-concrete pavilions, two fire pits, mature trees, and a beautiful private setting. Adding to its unique character are two rustic 18’ x 22’ log cabins—one with a newer roof and the other offering electricity, a bedroom, kitchen sink, and toilet, creating exciting possibilities for guests, hobbies, or recreational use. Situated on two parcels totaling approximately 8.5 acres, this rare property offers the privacy and flexibility that are increasingly difficult to find. Whether you’re looking for a country home, hobby farm, recreational retreat, or space for a home-based business, this property is ready to make your vision a reality.

2539 and 2765 E Rock Road, Clare

$179,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 1947310 MLS N/A BLDG.
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, recreation, and Northern Michigan living in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home just steps from Crooked Lake. Located just northwest of the Gateway to the North, this property is ideal as a year-round residence, vacation home, or weekend getaway. The expansive, fully fenced property features a gated front driveway and a rear second gated entrance off Elder St., providing secure, block-wide access. There's plenty of room to store your boat, RV, camper, trailers, golf carts, ATVs, snowmobiles, and other recreational toys. Enjoy public access to Crooked Lake at the end of the street—less than a 1/8-mile golf cart ride away. Spend your days boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, or simply relaxing on one of Northern Michigan's beautiful lakes. Outdoor enthusiasts will also love being just minutes from the Pere Marquette Rail Trail, offering miles of scenic trails for biking, walking, running, and year-round recreation. Inside, you'll find a bright, open-concept floor plan with tasteful finishes, abundant natural light, and spacious living areas perfect for entertaining. Four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide plenty of room for family, friends, and weekend guests. If you're searching for a Crooked Lake area home for sale, a property with public lake access within walking distance, RV and boat storage, or a home near the Pere Marquette Rail Trail, this one checks all the boxes. Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of Northern Michigan paradise.

1632 Birch Drive, Lake

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