Land for Sale in Sodus, Michigan

39.1 +/- Surveyed Acres on the St. Joseph River — Near St. Joseph, Michigan

919 feet of Road frontage on River Road just outside St. Joseph, Michigan, this 39.1 +/- surveyed acre property delivers a rare combination: 856 feet of frontage on the St. Joseph River. A mature mixed hardwood forest with quality walnut throughout, and a gated, trail-laced setting built for hunting, recreation, and privacy. Whether you're after a serious hunting property, a riverside retreat, or land with future building potential, this parcel is worth a look — and with more acreage available adjoining the property, there's room to grow the footprint if you need it.

Property Highlights

39.1 +/- surveyed acres — a fully surveyed parcel, so boundaries are clear and confirmed

856 feet of St. Joseph River frontage — direct, private access to one of Southwest Michigan's premier rivers

Mixed hardwoods throughout, with quality walnut — a healthy, established forest with real timber value alongside its recreational appeal

Gated entrance — controlled access for privacy and security

Trails throughout the property — existing trail network guides you to the river frontage also making the land easy to walk, hunt, and enjoy from day one

Excellent hunting and recreational property — St. Joeseph river frontage, hardwood cover, and trail access combine for outstanding wildlife habitat

Building potential — the property offers the potential to build; any building plans should be confirmed with the governing township prior to purchase

More acreage available ask Listing agent Dwayne Morris for details— additional adjoining land can be added for buyers looking to expand beyond the 39.1 acres

Activities on the St. Joseph River

With 856 feet of frontage, the river becomes part of daily life on this property. Popular activities on this stretch of the St. Joseph River include:

Fishing for smallmouth bass, salmon, and steelhead during their seasonal runs

Canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding

Wildlife viewing and birdwatching along the riverbank

Boat and pontoon use direct from the property into Lake Michigan

Attractions Near St. Joseph, Michigan

Silver Beach & Silver Beach Carousel — One of the most popular beaches on Lake Michigan's Sunset Coast, spanning nearly 2,500 feet, with a hand-carved carousel, playgrounds, and kayak rentals right on site.

St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouses — Two historic 1907 lighthouses on the North Pier at Tiscornia Beach, offering summer tours and some of the best sunset views on the coast.

Krasl Art Center — A well-regarded art museum in downtown St. Joseph, home to rotating exhibitions and the annual Art Fair on the Bluff.

Downtown St. Joseph — A walkable historic district filled with restaurants, boutique shops, and local tasting rooms overlooking Lake Michigan.

Warren Dunes State Park — About 20 minutes away, offering towering Lake Michigan sand dunes, miles of hiking trails, and even hang gliding.

South West Michigans Wine Trail - Vinyards , Winerys, and locally owned breweries

Location

Situated on River Road near St. Joseph, this property offers a rare mix of privacy and convenience — a gated, wooded, riverfront retreat just minutes from one of Southwest Michigan's most desirable lakeshore communities. Whether you're planning a hunting camp, a future homesite, or simply want a private stretch of the St. Joseph River to call your own, this property delivers.

Contact for a private showing:

Dwayne Morris

Land Specialist

Mossy Oak Properties Michigan

(269)-371-5770