
Residential Land for Sale in Frankfort, Michigan
5493 Indian Trl, Frankfort, MI 49635
Discover the perfect setting for your Northern Michigan dream home on this beautifully wooded parcel of just under an acre, featuring 163 feet of shared frontage on stunning Upper Herring Lake. Perched along a slope, the property offers an ideal building site where a thoughtfully designed home can capture picturesque lake views and spectacular west-facing sunsets. Enjoy immediate access to the water with a dock and hoist already in place, making it easy to take advantage of everything Upper Herring Lake has to offer. Known for its exceptional fishing, boating, kayaking, and swimming, this pristine lake provides endless opportunities for recreation right outside your door. Seller has home listed next door at 5505 Indian Trail with an option to purchase both you can move right in and enjoy the summer while keeping this lot as a privacy buffer. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with a peaceful, natural setting, the property is conveniently located along the scenic M-22 corridor, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and access to lakeside hiking and biking trails. Just minutes away, you'll find Frankfort, Crystal Lake, Lake Michigan beaches, championship golf courses, local dining, and countless year-round outdoor activities. Whether you're planning a seasonal retreat or a year-round residence, this exceptional waterfront property offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and Northern Michigan charm.
Location
- Street address
- 5493 Indian Trl
- County
- Benzie County
- Zip code
- 49635
- School district
- Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
- Elevation
- 621 feet
Directions
From M22 take Herring Road to County Road 685 to Indian Trail. Property will be on the left side of the road
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.87 acres37,897 sq ft
- Zoning
- Platted Subdivision
- MLS #
- TAAR 1946285
- Posted
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Franchise
- Century 21 Real Estate
Lot
- Waterfront
- Inland Lake, Public Lake, Waterfront
Exterior
- Features
- Lake Privileges, Seasonal View
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfort Elementary School | Elementary | Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools |
| Frankfort High School | Middle | Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools |
| Frankfort High School | High | Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8, 2026 | New listing | $120,000 | — | TAAR |


















