Otsego-Antrim Habitat for Humanity & ReStore

The Otsego-Antrim Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Gaylord, Michigan is more than just a thrift shop—it's a community cornerstone with a powerful mission. Located on Edelweiss Village Parkway, this ReStore offers an impressive selection of gently used furniture, home goods, building materials, and appliances at significantly reduced prices compared to retail. What makes this location special is that every purchase directly supports Habitat for Humanity's work building affordable housing in the Otsego and Antrim counties. The spacious, well-organized store provides a treasure-hunting experience where shoppers can find unique, quality items while contributing to sustainable practices through reuse and recycling. Local residents appreciate the friendly staff—many of whom are volunteers with a passion for the Habitat mission—who create a welcoming atmosphere for bargain hunters and home improvers alike.

Store Information

526 Edelweiss Village Pkwy, Gaylord, MI 49735

Phone: +1 989-732-6070

Website: https://www.otsegoantrimhabitat.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-5PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-5PM
  • Friday: 9AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-5PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

The Otsego-Antrim Habitat ReStore offers an ever-changing inventory of donated items with exceptional value. Shoppers can discover quality furniture ranging from sofas and dining sets to bedroom pieces, alongside working appliances, lighting fixtures, and a wide variety of home décor. The store also stands out for its impressive selection of building materials, hardware, doors, windows, and cabinets—making it a go-to resource for DIY enthusiasts and contractors. All merchandise is carefully inspected and cleaned before being displayed, ensuring shoppers get quality items at a fraction of retail prices while supporting Habitat's community housing initiatives.

The Neighborhood

Nestled in Gaylord's charming Edelweiss Village area, the ReStore is conveniently situated in this Alpine-themed northern Michigan community. The store is easily accessible from I-75 and downtown Gaylord, making it a convenient stop for both locals and visitors exploring the area's natural beauty. Surrounding the ReStore, you'll find other shops and restaurants in this bustling commercial district, while still maintaining that friendly, small-town Northern Michigan atmosphere that Gaylord is known for.

Parking

The Otsego-Antrim Habitat ReStore offers convenient, free parking in their spacious lot directly in front of the store on Edelweiss Village Parkway. There's typically ample space for customers, even during busier Saturday shopping hours. The lot features several designated spots near the entrance for loading larger purchases, making it convenient to transport furniture and building materials to your vehicle.

Shopping Tips

  • Sign up for the Habitat ReStore's email list or follow their social media for announcements about special sales and new large donation arrivals.
  • Don't hesitate to ask staff about upcoming inventory—sometimes items are still being processed but can be shown upon request.
  • For large furniture or appliance purchases, bring measurements of your space and doorways to ensure items will fit.
  • Consider bringing a truck or SUV, or ask about their reasonable delivery options for larger items you can't transport yourself.
  • If you're looking for specific building materials or fixtures, visit regularly as inventory changes frequently, or leave your contact information with staff who can alert you when similar items arrive.

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