$300,000

10135 W Front St Empire, MI 49630

$3,563
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,310 sqft
0.2 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 10135 W Front St

Step back in time and fall in love with this enchanting Vintage Victorian gem in the heart of the picturesque Village of Empire. Just a leisurely stroll from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan and the iconic Sleeping Bear Dunes, this historic home blends timeless charm in an historic village. Built at the turn of the century, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath treasure offers 1,310 square feet of character-rich space. From the 10-foot ceilings and original hardwood floors to the solid wood doors, unspoiled wide trim, and built-in china cabinet, many details reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The formal dining room and kitchen with soaring ceilings and eat-in nook provide cozy spaces for gathering, while the sun-filled front porch and spacious back deck invite relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of a main-floor bedroom with attached bath, a large laundry/mudroom, and upstairs clawfoot tub overlooking your private, fenced backyard-perfect for evening campfires. An oversized 26' x 30' garage with built-in workbench offers abundant space for vehicles, boats, and gear. Whether you're seeking a summer cottage, year-round residence, or a slice of Northern Michigan nostalgia, this "painted Victorian lady" is ready to welcome you home. Bring your ideas, come explore the possibilities, and experience the charm for yourself! Listing data, including year built, measurements, square footage & supplemental documents have been obtained from third party sources and/or the seller. Information is deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed for its accuracy. Independent verification to be made by the purchaser prior to closing. All offers are due by Wednesday, May 28, at 3 PM. Please allow time for offers to be reviewed through Thursday May 29, at 5 PM.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Gravity, Hot Water, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,310 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
MLS #78080057526
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer, Walk In Closets
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Baseboard, Gravity, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $300,000
  • Price/SqFt: $229
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,021
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cleared
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Living Area: 1,310 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 78080057526
  • MLS Name: Aspire North REALTORS
  • Office Name: REO-TCFront-233021
  • Office Phone: (231) 947-9800
  • Listing Agent: Joan E Sturmer

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10135 W Front St, Empire, MI 49630

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$167,400$3,021
2023$160,100$2,916
2022$146,600$2,879
2021$142,300$2,852
2020$98,200$-
2019$97,000$-
2018$89,600$-
2017$76,900$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Crystal Lake Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

13.2 mi

7048 Severance St

5

Lake Ann Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-5

13.8 mi

19375 Bronson Lake Rd

6

Frankfort Elementary School

Public District PK-6

14.8 mi

613 Leelanau Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,357. The most common annual income of people living in Empire, MI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
55%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • SubaruSubaru
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 10135 W Front St

The listing price of 10135 W Front St property is $300,000.

The property 10135 W Front St is a house located in Empire, Michigan, 49630.

Accepting Backup Offers: 10135 W Front St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 10135 W Front St are: Crystal Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lake Ann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frankfort Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Benzie Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Traverse City West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tcaps Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Glen Lake Community School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Benzie Central Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Benzie Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,021 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 10135 W Front St has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 10135 W Front St is 1,310 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 10135 W Front St is 1900.

This home is located at 10135 W Front St in Empire, MI and zip code 49630. This 1,310 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.

In May 2025 more than 0 listings in Empire, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 0 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Empire, MI increased by 100% between April and May 2025. Listings spent 31 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $657,450 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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