Discover the perfect spot to build your dream home and make your Up North dreams a reality. This modestly priced lot within Empire Hills offers a rare blend of open space and wooded privacy, creating a much different feel once you step beyond the roadâ€"so be sure to get out of the car and walk the property to fully appreciate its potential. Ideal for a home with a walkout or lookout basement, this lot could offer stunning countryside views. Enjoy the convenience of riding your bike or taking a leisurely walk into the village of Empire to explore quaint shops, savor delicious food at family-owned eateries, and relax at the the beautiful Lake Michigan beach (less than one mile away). For even bigger adventures, explore the scenic 20-mile Sleeping Bear Dunes Heritage Trail, hike the famous Sleeping Bear Dunes, play a round of golf, or enjoy a day of wine tastingâ€"everything is within easy reach. This prime location is just 10 minutes from Glen Arbor and 30 minutes from Traverse City, providing the perfect mix of outdoor recreation and convenient access to all that this iconic area has to offer. Natural gas, underground electric, and cable Internet are already at the road. Don’t miss your chance to own your own slice of heaven in Leelanau County.