Bellaire is one of Michigan's best kept secrets!   Bellaire, Antrim County's seat, is located on M-88 in the central portion of the county in the heart of Antrim County's famed Chain O' Lakes.  Rolling hiils and woods amidst torquoise pristine lakes, rivers and streams!  Some of the most desirable fishing, boating, canoeing, hunting, snowmobiling and skiing are all here in Bellaire. The entire Bellaire area is a top destination providing fantastic vacations and memories as well as a permanent home and marvelous quality of life.

Whether you are seeing a vacation home or vacant lot, we can help you find your real estate needs.  Bellaire offers affordable homes for sale for first time home buyers or that Luxury golf course home or lake house.  Torch Lake homes for sale, Lake Bellaire homes and Lake Skegemog or Intermediate Lake homes for sale are found in our site CBGreatLakes.com.

HISTORY

Once the seat of the area's industry and a major railroad center during the lumbering era of the late 1800's Bellaire was organized under the name Keno in 1879 and changed to Bellaire on May 26, 1880.  The ease of transportation and local forestry materials led to industry and population expansion.  The beauty of the Bellaire area is as intact as ever!   Woods, water, hills and golfing meca defines the Bellaire area.

AREA ATTRACTIONS

Bellaire is the nucleas of beautiful clean waters of the Chain O' Lakes which includes 17 mile long Torch Lake, one of the country's cleanest and most beautiful bodies of water that has been publicized as the 3rd most beautiful Lake in the world.  The presite Cedar River and Craven Pond where the village operates a public campground and park,  offers wonderful fishing for several species of trout, as well as picnic areas and hiking trails.

 For more information about Bellaire and the surrounding area:

             Antrim County

             Bellaire Chamber of Commerce

             Bellaire Public Schools

             Grass River Natural Area