9649 Valleyway Dr Elmira, MI 49659

Brand new build in the heart of Lakes of the North with three flexible purchase options: $125,000 for a framed structure, $280,000 for a completed home with garage slab, and $325,000 for a fully finished home with an attached garage. Framing can be completed by Labor Day, with temporary occupancy expected by deer season and full completion by December 1. This high-quality 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch (or optional 2-bedroom layout) is thoughtfully constructed with luxury vinyl plank flooring, easy-care vinyl siding, Anderson windows, and a heated crawl space. Offered at $283 per square foot (plus $78 per square foot for the garage), this home delivers both value and craftsmanship at a price that’s hard to replicate. The builders are open to custom changes, making it easy to tailor the space to your lifestyle. As part of Lakes of the North, owners enjoy access to a public 18-hole golf course, full-service restaurant, indoor pool, private lakes with beach access, snowmobile trails, and many more amenities perfect for year-round recreation. Located just 20 minutes from Boyne Mountain, 30 minutes to Shanty Creek, an hour from Traverse City, and only 20 minutes to downtown Gaylord, this property is ideal for retirees, first-time homebuyers, vacation homeowners, and relocating or growing families alike—an incredible opportunity to invest in Northern Michigan living at its finest.