# 5493 Indian Trail, Frankfort, MI 49635

> **TL;DR:** land, $120,000.
> Waterfront. Est. $520/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $120,000 |
| Lot Size | 37,897 sqft (0.87 acres) |
| Property Type | Land (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Waterfront** - Direct water access

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Mortgage (20% down, 6.5%) | $520 |
| **Total** | **$520** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Frankfort Elementary School
- **Middle:** Frankfort High School
- **High:** Frankfort High School

## Key Amenities

- Waterfront

## Property Highlights

- 0.87 acre lot
- Waterfront

## Description

### Agent Description
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

- **Address:** 5493 Indian Trail, Frankfort, MI 49635
- **County:** Benzie
- **Coordinates:** 44.553485, -86.176973
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=44.553485,-86.176973

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kari King
- **Brokerage:** Century 21 Northland-Frankfort
- **Phone:** 2316510923
- **Email:** kariking@c21northland.com

## Primary Photo

![5493 Indian Trail - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/4397aadab08aa8934e16c7e44047b67el-f2055064822r.jpg)

*19 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.com/listing/5493-indian-trail-frankfort-mi-49635-1946285)*

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**MLS#:** 1946285 | **Updated:** 2026-06-18
**Source:** listhub

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