Sylvan Lake Real Estate

Welcome to Sylvan Lake, Michigan – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oakland County. This charming city, with its picturesque waterfront and vibrant community, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Sylvan Lake is bordered by the serene waters of Sylvan Lake itself, providing residents with stunning views and a plethora of recreational opportunities.

With a population of just over 1,500 residents, Sylvan Lake boasts a tight-knit community where neighbors become friends. The city is known for its tranquil parks, including the scenic Sylvan Lake Park, where families can enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and walking trails. The lake is perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and water lovers alike.

Sylvan Lake is conveniently located just minutes away from the bustling cities of Pontiac and Bloomfield, offering residents easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. The city is also part of a highly-rated school district, making it a great place for families looking to settle down and raise children.

The real estate market in Sylvan Lake is diverse, featuring charming single-family homes, waterfront properties, and cozy condos, catering to a variety of lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Sylvan Lake has something for everyone.

Embrace the serene lifestyle and community spirit that Sylvan Lake has to offer. With its beautiful surroundings and friendly atmosphere, it’s no wonder that so many choose to call this delightful city home. Discover your perfect slice of paradise in Sylvan Lake today!

Newest Listings in Sylvan Lake

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261059219 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home that blends modern style with a relaxed comfortable design showcasing the fun and active community you will surely enjoy! Including private lake access to Sylvan Lake. Upon arrival, pull right up to the covered side porch door with direct access into your kitchen for easy transport. Each level of this home features its own bathroom- along with a first floor primary bedroom as a bonus with a stylish full bath/walk in shower and dual closets! Relax and enjoy morning coffee or summer BBQ's on your newly installed private deck. The stunning kitchen features all new flooring, cabinetry, SS. appliances, quartz counters/backsplash and an eat in peninsula for casual dining. Upper living with 2 bedrooms feature fresh paint, new flooring, spacious closets, all new lighting, and a large full bathroom. Dining room w/built ins over look a spectacular, oversized family room flooded with natural light, vaulted ceiling and a cozy stylish fireplace allowing for the perfect space to entertain! The finished basement offers an additional rec room, flex room, half bathroom, laundry room w/new washer and dryer- plus added storage space. Bonus: Spacious out building for storage, lake toys, lawn equip, etc... You will LOVE this community as it has so much to offer: bike friendly nature trail, garden club (circa 1939), ice cream socials, summer movies in the park, private Sylvan Lake beach access, boat ramp, community center, sport courts, parks, and more!! Incredible home and value with Sylvan Lake to enjoy all year round. Special home....

2155 Avondale St, Sylvan Lake

Courtesy of The Agency Hall & Hunter 2486443500

$439,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261050202 MLS

Welcome to 1475 Avondale, a spacious ranch home ideally located int the highly sought-after Sylvan Lake community. Newly remodeled in 2025 with new roof, gutters, drainage, electrical fixtures, layout improvements, flooring, paint and landscaping. Inside the 1,800 sqft house you'll find three generously sized bedrooms that provide ample space for relaxation. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances that seamlessly blend modern convenience with style. The thoughtfully remodeled bathroom and laundry area enhance the home's functionality. The inviting large living room boasts a gas fireplace, creating a cozy ambiance that flows effortlessly into the dedicated dining room making it an ideal setting for gatherings and entertainment. Additionally, there is a spacious two car-attached garage, complete with heating, perfect for keeping your vehicles warm during colder months. The home also has a new sewer line, ensuring all major updates are complete; now, you just need to add your personal touch. The fully fenced backyard features a deck, perfect for BBQ entertaining, along with a large shed for storing all your outdoor toys and equipment. All your favorite summer activities are just steps away. You can bike or run on the Clinton River Trail that runs directly behind the home and enjoy exclusive access to the stunning shores of Sylvan Lake. Imagine spending your days on the water—whether cruising in your boat, possibly utilizing a dedicated boat slip, or simply soaking up the sun on your own private beach. The community park offers additional recreational options, including tennis, pickleball, sand volleyball and bocce ball, ideal for friendly matches or relaxing afternoons. This home is perfectly positioned as a summer retreat, blending comfort with an active lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to own this exceptional property, which promises both relaxation and enjoyment in a beautiful setting

1475 Avondale St, Sylvan Lake

Courtesy of NEXGEN Realty 8109871100

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