
Land for Sale in Empire, Michigan
S Salisbury St, Empire, MI 49630
Walk to the Beach! Prime Village Parcel in Empire Rare opportunity to own a build-ready lot just a 1/2-mile walk or bike ride from Empire’s famous Lake Michigan beach. This parcel offers an ideal balance of cleared, level ground for building and a natural perimeter of trees for privacy. Why You’ll Love It: Walkability: Seconds from Empire’s charming downtown shops, restaurants, and parks. Outdoor Recreation: Minutes from the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the Heritage Trail. The Best of Both Worlds: Quiet village living with a quick 15-minute drive to Glen Arbor and 35 minutes to Traverse City. Bring your blueprints and start living the Lake Michigan lifestyle today! Adventure is never far from home. Explore the breathtaking Empire Bluffs, ride or hike the scenic Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, or spend your days discovering the natural beauty of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore—all just moments away. Everyday conveniences, including banking and fuel, are close by, while nearby Glen Arbor (15 minutes) and Traverse City (35 minutes) offer expanded dining, shopping, and entertainment options. More than just a parcel, this is an opportunity to create something truly your own—a home, a getaway, and a place where lasting memories begin.
Location
- Street address
- S Salisbury St
- County
- Leelanau County
- School district
- Glen Lake Community Schools
- Elevation
- 763 feet
Directions
From Traverse City, follow M-72 W. At flashing yellow, M-72 W turns left. Follow the road to the left and continue into Empire. At stop sign, turn right on M-22. Continue to Salisbury St. Turn left. Property immediately on left.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.29 acres12,632 sq ft
- Zoning
- Residential, Platted Subdivision
- MLS #
- TAAR 1943754
- Posted
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | New listing | $195,000 | — | TAAR |


















