
Residential Land for Sale in Ludington, Michigan
4973 S Lakeshore Dr, Ludington, MI 49431
SUMMIT TOWNSHIP - Rare opportunity to own an exceptional stretch of Lake Michigan frontage owned by the same family for 100 years! This vacant parcel offers approximately 330 feet of sandy shoreline and sits atop a scenic bluff, delivering breathtaking panoramic lake views and unforgettable sunsets. With 2.34 acres, the property offers a beautiful blend of privacy and natural character. The land includes some existing clearings, though it has not been recently cleared, allowing the next owner to shape the landscape to their vision. The bluff setting provides a dramatic vantage point overlooking Lake Michigan, making it an ideal location for a thoughtfully designed custom home. There was once a home here many years ago and the original garage is still on the property. The driveway from Lakeshore Drive is an easement over the neighbors property to get to this parcel. Conveniently located between Ludington and Pentwater, this property offers easy access to marinas, golf courses, dining, and shopping, while still maintaining a private, serene setting. Whether you're looking to build a year-round home, vacation getaway, or invest in a prime piece of West Michigan shoreline, this property offers outstanding potential. Buyer to verify all information regarding setback requirements, buildable area, and zoning with the local municipality and EGLE.
Location
- Street address
- 4973 S Lakeshore Dr
- County
- Mason County
- School district
- Ludington
- Elevation
- 691 feet
Directions
From US 10 to S Pere Marquette Hwy, South on Pere Marquette Hwy to W Meisenheimer Rd, West on Meisenheimer Rd to S Lakeshore Dr, North on Lakeshore Dr to driveway. Sign marking driveway. *It is the driveway just SOUTH of the Lake Michigan Senior Center driveway.*
Property details
- Acreage
- 2.34 acres
- Zoning
- Rec Residential
- MLS #
- MichRIC 26015319
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $6,129
Parcels
- 53-014-114-025-00
Legal description
SU-152-C-1 X S 330 FT OF FOLLOWING DESC LANDS--COMM AT NW COR POST OF NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SEC 14, TH W ON 1/4 LINE 82 FT TO WHITE BIRCH TREE ON EDGE BLUFF BANK IN SEC 15,TH S'LY ALG BLUFF BANK TO S LINE OF NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4 OF SEC 14, TH E 300 FT N TO PT 218 FT E OF POB, TH W ON 1/4 LINE 218 FT TO POB. SEC 14 & 15 T17N R18W 2.34 A M/L
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
Lot
- Waterfront
- Lake
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Ludington Elementary School | Elementary | Ludington |
| Oj Dejonge Middle School | Middle | Ludington |
| Ludington High School | High | Ludington |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | New listing | $475,000 | — | MichRIC |











































