706 Forest Avenue, Frankfort, MI 49635

New Listing
$610,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,559 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,405 Status: Active
Current Price: $610,000 List Date: 3/12/2026 Last Modified: 3/12/2026

Description

Completely renovated duplex in the heart of downtown Frankfort, just blocks from Lake Michigan and the charm of this sought-after coastal town. A rare opportunity to own a versatile property ideal as a primary residence with income potential, a Northern Michigan getaway, or an investment property. Offering two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each unit features a private entrance along with updated interiors, new appliances, neutral paint and flooring, dishwashers, washers and dryers, and air conditioning. The main floor unit offers spacious kitchen, living, and dining areas, while the upper unit includes a full kitchen and comfortable living space. Enjoy easy access to Frankfort's restaurants, shops, schools, Betsie Bay, the Betsie Valley Trail, and Lake Michigan's beautiful shoreline. Strong rental history available. Move-in ready and well located in one of Northern Michigan's most desirable small-town setting. A turn-key option exists, making ownership easy!

Supplements: (Seller currently has two STR permits with the City of Frankfort -https://www.frankfortmich.com/how_do_i/learn_about/short_term_rentals.php for details or contact the City of Frankfort 231-352-7117)

Open Houses

Saturday, March 14, 10:00 am - 11:30 am

More Information MLS# 26009461

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: M22 Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Municipality: Frankfort

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale List Price/SqFt: 391.28

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: 50x150x48x75x75 Road Frontage: 48 Garage Y/N: No Total Fireplaces: 0 Waterfront: No Income Property: No Basement: Yes Total Rooms AG: 9 Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1559 SqFt Above Grade: 1559 Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0 Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 853 Building Total SqFt: 1559 Total Beds Above Grade: 3 Main Level Primary: Yes Stories: 2 School District: Frankfort Association YN: No Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Acres: 0.17 Lot Square Footage: 7405 Year Built: 1920 Total Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Total Baths: 2

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 124500 SEV: 124500 For Tax Year: 2025 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1234 Tax Year: 2025 Homestead %: 0 Spec Assessment & Type: None Tax ID #: 51-010-252-00

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Completely renovated duplex in the heart of downtown Frankfort, just blocks from Lake Michigan and the charm of this sought-after coastal town. A rare opportunity to own a versatile property ideal as a primary residence with income potential, a Northern Michigan getaway, or an investment property. Offering two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments, each unit features a private entrance along with updated interiors, new appliances, neutral paint and flooring, dishwashers, washers and dryers, and air conditioning. The main floor unit offers spacious kitchen, living, and dining areas, while the upper unit includes a full kitchen and comfortable living space. Enjoy easy access to Frankfort's restaurants, shops, schools, Betsie Bay, the Betsie Valley Trail, and Lake Michigan's beautiful shoreline. Strong rental history available. Move-in ready and well located in one of Northern Michigan's most desirable small-town setting. A turn-key option exists, making ownership easy! Legal: LOT 7 BLK 22 EXC W 2 FT OF N 1/2 TOWN & HARBOR FRANKFORT P.A. 706 FOREST AVENUE 8/78 174/371 QC; 10/81 189/482 MLC; 216/107-109 WD; BP 3/87; 7/92 261/870 QC; 01/67 504/1019 DC; 04/04 504/1018 WD; 03/17 2017R-01186 WD; 08/17 2017R-03305 WD;

Lot Description

Level: 1 Sidewalk: 1

Street Type

Paved: 1 Public: 1

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: 1 Electricity Available: 1 High Speed Internet: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1

Utilities Attached

Cable Connected: 1 Natural Gas Connected: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water

Private Water: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Laundry Features

In Unit: 1

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Heat Source

Electric: 1 Natural Gas: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Baseboard: 1 Hot Water: 1

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s): 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 2 Upper Full Baths: 1 Upper Level Square Feet: 706 Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 1 Main Full Baths: 1 Main Level SQFT: 853

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0 Total Lower SQFT: 0

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 853 Total Basement SQFT: 853

Driveway

Gravel: 1

Substructure

Partial: 1

Architectural Style

Other: 1

Possession

Negotiable: 1 Subject To Tenant Rights: 1

Location Property Info

County: Benzie Street #: 706 Street Name: Forest Suffix: Avenue State: MI Zip Code: 49635 Zip (4): 9041

OfficeContract Info

Status: Active List Price: $610,000 Current Price: $610,000 Listing Date: 2026-03-12

Remarks Misc

Directions: Second house on the south side of Forest Ave, just before Seventh St., heading into downtown. Private parking available behind the home off of Anchor Place. Looks for real estate signs.

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Unit Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Substructure: Partial Lot Description: Level; Sidewalk Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Private Water Utilities Attached: Cable Connected; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available Heat Source: Electric; Natural Gas Heat Type: Baseboard; Hot Water Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Architectural Style: Other Driveway: Gravel Street Type: Paved; Public Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Negotiable; Subject To Tenant Rights Sale Conditions: None

Documents

Listing Office: Real Estate One Beulah
Listing Agent: Jon M Zickert
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Last Updated: March - 12 - 2026
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