Sawyer Real Estate

Sawyer, MI Homes for Sale

Sawyer sits inland in Chikaming Township, strung along Red Arrow Highway, with a small commercial center at Sawyer Road and residential roads spreading out from it into wooded lots, larger parcels and working farmland. Lake Michigan is a short drive rather than a property line, which shapes what a buyer is actually purchasing here. Nearly all of the homes for sale in Sawyer are detached houses rather than attached units in a condo or townhouse development, so you are generally buying a structure, a lot and a driveway of your own. Craig Palmer works this market closely and knows how much the parcels vary from one road to the next.

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Sawyer at a Glance

ZIP codes in these listings
49125
Typical asking price
$767,500 (median of 30 homes, excluding 1 land and other non-dwelling listings)
Typical sold price
$560,000 (median of 31 home sales, excluding 10 land and other non-dwelling sales, past 12 months)
Typical home
2,329 sq ft (n=30) · 3 bed / 3 bath (medians, n=28)
Typical days to sell
18 days (median of 31 closed home sales, past 12 months)
Months of supply
11.6 (buyer's market, homes only)
Sold-to-list
96.2% of asking (median per home sale, n=31)
Data current as of
September 2026

What ownership asks of you in Sawyer

The three-bedroom is the layout that trades most often here, with a median of $560,000 across 17 closed sales, and it comes with the full set of owner obligations: the roof, the systems, the driveway and the grounds are all on your schedule and your budget. Ask what governs the specific listing, because that answer changes. Some homes fall under an association with dues, rules and documents behind them; many sit in no subdivision at all, with nothing standing between you and the decisions about your own land. Establish which applies before you go far. Either way, the snow on that driveway is yours to move.

What to check before you make an offer

  • Wood stove or fireplace insert certification.
  • Agricultural or orchard zoning nearby affecting use.
  • Flood zone designation and insurance requirement.
  • Well and septic permitting records with county health department.
  • Property tax rate under township versus city jurisdiction.

Buying in Sawyer with Craig Palmer

Craig Palmer has spent enough time in this market to read a Sawyer listing past the photographs: what the lot actually gives you, what the structure will ask of you, and which questions to put to a seller before an offer goes in. That is the practical value of local knowledge here, where two houses a mile apart can be entirely different purchases. The work is to walk properties with you, talk through what each one would mean to own, and narrow it honestly until the choice is clear. You end up with a home that fits how you live and a decision you feel settled about.

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Newest Homes for Sale in Sawyer, MI

$1,325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26051112 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Set among the trees in Sawyer's Highland Shores, this substantial 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath woodland contemporary offers 3,377 sq ft of finished living space and nearly 800 feet of private Lake Michigan association beach. The home unfolds across three finished levels, with abundant windows, warm wood details and peaceful wooded views throughout. The main level centers around a welcoming living space with fireplace and opens to a comfortable three-season room ideal for lounging and gathering. A deck off the living room extends the home outdoors. Upstairs, additional bedrooms and a spacious loft provide flexible room for family and guests. The walkout lower level becomes its own entertaining destination, with a large family room, wet bar, game-table area and direct access to the wooded setting. A 2-car garage adds everyday convenience. Community paths and stairs lead to the beach just beyond the dune, while Sawyer dining, shopping and the best of Harbor Country are close by. Highland Shores is a quiet, wooded Lake Michigan community with private roads, common areas and beach access. The association is well established and well managed, while the setting reflects what draws people to Highland Shores: star-filled nights, Lake Michigan sunsets, birds and wildlife, and the beauty of the woods through winter, spring, summer and fall. It is where the woods meet the water. Some images digitally enhanced

12760 Highland Shores Drive, Sawyer
$767,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 845583 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A red shingled roof and a wide covered porch mark this contemporary farmhouse in quiet Centennial Woods, where a gravel drive curves up through a tree-lined setting with generous lawn. The main floor is set up for easy single-level living. An open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area anchors the home, with hickory floors throughout, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances -- a layout made for entertaining. The primary suite is on this level, along with laundry and a second bedroom that works well as a home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a large jack-and-jill bath, and the wide hallway leaves room for a reading nook or quiet workspace. This community's stocked fishing pond, picnic pavilion, and community garden are a few of the amenities, along with Downtown Sawyer for coffee, ice cream shops, and restaurants, and Lake Michigan's beaches are a quick drive -- an easy fit as a primary home, weekend retreat, or seasonal getaway.

5615 Hidden Pond Lane, Sawyer
$767,500
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26049931 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A red shingled roof and a wide covered porch mark this contemporary farmhouse in quiet Centennial Woods, where a gravel drive curves up through a tree-lined setting with generous lawn. The main floor is set up for easy single-level living. An open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area anchors the home, with hickory floors throughout, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances — a layout made for entertaining. The primary suite is on this level, along with laundry and a second bedroom that works well as a home office. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a large jack-and-jill bath, and the wide hallway leaves room for a reading nook or quiet workspace. This community's stocked fishing pond, picnic pavilion, and community garden are a few of the amenities, along with Downtown Sawyer for coffee, ice cream shops, and restaurants, and Lake Michigan's beaches are a quick drive — an easy fit as a primary home, weekend retreat, or seasonal getaway.

5615 Hidden Pond Lane, Sawyer
$395,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26049563 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Harbert BLDG.
Welcome to 3 Harbert-Harbor Country's newest offering. A former elementary school thoughtfully reimagined by acclaimed Wheeler Kearns Architects, this one-of-a-kind residential community pairs architectural character with effortless modern living. Set on four grassy acres at the corner of Harbert and Three Oaks Roads, 3 Harbert is just two miles from Cherry Beach, 2.6 miles from Warren Dunes, and minutes from everything Harbor Country has to offer. The project features 17 fully self-contained, new, single-level residences, including one- bedroom-plus-den, and two-bedroom floor plans w/prices ranging from $309,900-$399,000. Each home celebrates the building's original character with polished concrete floors, open ceilings, and oversized windows, complemented by a private terrace, individual heating and cooling, and in-unit laundry. Expansive surrounding green space creates a relaxed, campus-like setting and provides the perfect backdrop for a full-time residence or weekend escape. At the heart of the community, the school's original gymnasium has been preserved and transformed into an exceptional amenity, complete with a full indoor basketball/ pickle ball court-and even the original scoreboard. Dedicated storage is also included with each residence. Distinctive architecture, recreational amenities, and an ideal location make 3 Harbert a rare opportunity to own in Harbor Country at an approachable price. Repurposed, Reimagined and Unmistakenly Harbor Country. Models Open Saturday 9/19 and Sunday 9/20 12-3 EST.

13742 Three Oaks Road Unit 101-N, Sawyer
$330,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26049558 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status ⋅ 3 Harbert BLDG.
3 Harbert - Harbor Country's newest offering. A former elementary school thoughtfully reimagined by acclaimed Wheeler Kearns Architects, this one-of-a-kind residential community pairs architectural character with effortless modern living. Set on four grassy acres at the corner of Harbert and Three Oaks Roads, 3 Harbert is just two miles from Cherry Beach, 2.6 miles from Warren Dunes, and minutes from everything Harbor Country has to offer. The project features 17 fully self-contained, new, single-level residences, including one-bedroom-plus-den, and two-bedroom floor plans. Each home celebrates the building's original character with polished concrete floors, open ceilings, and oversized windows, complemented by a private terrace, individual heating and cooling, and in-unit laundry. Expansive surrounding green space creates a relaxed, campus-like setting and provides the perfect backdrop for a full-time residence or weekend escape. At the heart of the community, the school's original gymnasium has been preserved and transformed into an exceptional amenity, complete with a full indoor basketball/pickleball court—and even the original scoreboard. Dedicated storage is also included with each residence. Distinctive architecture, recreational amenities, and an ideal location make 3 Harbert a rare opportunity to own in Harbor Country at an approachable price. Repurposed. Reimagined. Unmistakenly Harbor Country. Models Open Saturday 9/19 and Sunday 9/20 12-3PM EST

13742 Three Oaks Road Unit 110-S, Sawyer
$1,750,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 26049313 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Hidden among the dunes of Sawyer's Highland Shores Association, this spectacular 5,000+ sq ft architectural retreat sits on a wooded lot and blends modernist design with serene, Zen-inspired living. Exceptional craftsmanship and quality materials include solid concrete and steel construction, natural quarried limestone, white oak, radiant heated floors, 4 stone fireplaces, and expansive windows and sliding glass doors that bring the surrounding landscape indoors. The open, flowing main level features Viking and Sub-Zero galley-style kitchen, living room, dining room, media/family room, and screened porch. A floating white oak staircase leads to the vaulted primary suite with a wall of windows and lux bath featuring a Jacuzzi tub and fireplace. An additional room offers flexibility as a 4th bedroom or nursery. The lower level includes 2 bedrooms, a full bath, wine cellar, sauna, steam room with shower, and walk-out patio. Enjoy 650 ft of pet friendly deeded Lake Michigan beach access.

7043 Sand Dune Drive, Sawyer
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