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Arcadia is a quiet Lake Michigan village in southern Manistee County, set between the big lake and Arcadia Lake, a small inland lake connected to Lake Michigan by a channel. It's known for its sandy public beach, the marina, wide-open bluffs and dark night skies, and for Arcadia Bluffs, one of the Midwest's best-known golf courses, just north of town.

Real estate here is a mix of Lake Michigan frontage and bluff-top homes, cottages near Arcadia Lake, and wooded acreage in the surrounding countryside. With a small year-round population and limited inventory, Arcadia appeals to second-home buyers and retirees looking for a slower pace within easy reach of Manistee and Frankfort.

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In the fantastic area of Arcadia you’ll be in good company with around 855 residents with around 94% of those homeowners. With an average age of 57, the residents of Arcadia are fairly quiet and laid back, with many of them just about reaching retirement, or already retired. Many have downsized and picked Arcadia as their new home thanks to its peaceful and quiet environment. Over the past 30 days roughly 2 homes have been sold with an average sold price of 528,500. That is a decrease of $193,848 from the previous period.

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