Blog Entries Tagged: Up North
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By Charles E. Ramirez, The Detroit News | Posted January 18, 2019 at 11:24 PM | 

Perched on Lake Charlevoix and surrounded by 60 acres of woods, a six bedroom and five bathroom white cedar log home that's on the market is an “Up North Retreat.”

The 4,420-square-foot house is located at 02503 Mountain Road in East Jordan, which is about 260 miles north and west of Detroit and 15 miles south of Charlevoix. The house has a private, gated drive complete with a covered bridge.

Listed for $6.99 million, it has more than 3,000 feet of sandy beach on Lake Charlevoix and comes with a guest house and horse barn. 

Walter Kidd of Kidd & Leavy Real Estate Co. in Petoskey said what makes the home unique is the size of the property and its location on…

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Excerpt from “The Influencers Up North: Who’s Making Business Happen In Emmet, Antrim, And Charlevoix” 

In Traverse City Business News
Emmet/Antrim/Char., Issue 2018 July By Ross Boissoneau

Wally Kidd, Petoskey Kidd & Leavy Real Estate (Petoskey, Walloon Lake, Boyne City) Since forming his own real estate company with partner Pat Leavy in 2003, the longtime Realtor has expanded operations to three offices, located in Petoskey, Walloon Lake, and Boyne City. “My business partner Pat Leavy and I were at Bay Harbor,” Kidd said. “We wanted more control over our personal time and to see more of our kids, and decided it was time to venture out on our own.”

After filling out the ranks with 16 agents and staff, Kidd & Leavy is now first in the region for sales…

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View the finest properties in Northern Michigan in our 2018 Property Guide. We represent a collection of the North’s most sought-after real estate in Bay Harbor, Walloon Lake, Petoskey, Lake Charlevoix, Boyne City, and many more Up North destinations.

You will also find that we highlight a selection of first-class professionals, retailers, and amenities; the advertisers represent the “best of the best” the North has to offer! Stop by one of our local offices in Petoskey, Boyne City, or Walloon Lake Village to say hello and pick up your printed copy.

We would love to put our experience to work for you!
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Standing on a gentle bluff along the pristine waters of Walloon Lake is where you’ll find tonight’s Amazing Northern Michigan Home.

“We’re on Lake Grove Road on Walloon Lake just off of the West arm on the main body of the lake. It’s a four bedroom, five and a half bathroom home situated on about 230 feet of frontage,” explains realtor Wally Kidd, Kidd & Leavy Real Estate.

Katie Boomgaard and Erin Malone take you to a gorgeous Adirondack style home with an interior design to match the beautiful views. 

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Bay Harbor, hugging the shores of Lake Michigan on Little Traverse Bay, is well known for its marina district.

“If there was ever a perfect example of location location location, this would be it. We are on the East end of Bay Harbor overlooking beautiful Little Traverse Bay. Sunsets, sunrises, we have restaurants, shops, the swimming club, the marina. Everything right at your doorstep,” explains realtor Wally Kidd, Kidd & Leavy Real Estate.

In tonight’s Amazing Northern Michigan Home, Katie and Erin take us to a condominium in this nautical center of the Great Lakes.

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  Walloon Lake is known for its beautiful azure waters and fun in the sun.

“The house is kind of tilted along the waterfront to take advantage of the longest view. It’s right up against the sandy shore, lots of porches, lots of deck, great outdoor space,” says realtor Wally Kidd, Kidd & Leavy Real Estate.

In this week’s Amazing Northern Michigan Homes, Veronica Meadows takes us to a resort home on the shores of Walloon.

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Often times on Amazing Northern Michigan Homes we see log cabins that are more like log lodges, with tons of square footage and endless walls of windows.

But today, we are scaling down in size and ramping up in charm.

This Walloon Lake cottage is historic, adorable and has everything you need, with modern updates and old world details.

Kalin and Erin toured to learn more. Want to learn more about this Amazing Home? View more photos on 9 & 10 News.

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This week’s Amazing Northern Michigan Home is magazine worthy in its design and layout. The main floor is nearly entirely open, designed for efficiency and beauty. Natural light plays a big role everywhere you look in this beautiful home right in downtown Petoskey.

Kalin and Erin toured to show us what makes it so special. View more photos at 9 & 10 News.

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