8431 drake lane

128’ OF ELK LAKE FRONTAGE ON DESIRABLE SKEGEMOG POINT. Welcome to your own piece of northern Michigan paradise in a premier Elk Lake location. Set on 1.15 peaceful acres with mature hardwoods, this inviting waterfront home captures the very best of relaxed northern Michigan living. The spacious great room features warm wood ceilings, a gorgeous stone fireplace, expansive picture windows, abundant natural light, and a welcoming “up north” feel. The gourmet kitchen offers colorful custom cabinetry, stainless appliances, an island with bar seating, and beautiful flow to the dining area with views of the private frontage. Designed for gathering, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 ½ baths, and over 3,340 square feet of living space, plus a generous family room with fireplace, custom bookshelves, and a wall of windows. The screened porch is sure to become a favorite spot for lively game nights, morning coffee, or quiet afternoons with a book. Step outside to the deck for summer barbecues while listening to the waves along the shoreline, then end the day around the firepit roasting marshmallows and sharing stories under the stars. Additional highlights include a 2-car detached garage with shop space and an unfinished upper level ready for storage, a hobby room, studio, or future finishing plans. The home also features a Generac whole-house generator, main-floor laundry and a partially finished lower level. This exceptional four-season location offers all the best of northern Michigan. Cruise the miles of Elk Lake shoreline, head to Lake Skegemog for a day of fishing, head to Torch Lake for dinner or ice cream, or boat into the charming Village of Elk Rapids. Privacy, frontage, location, and lifestyle come together beautifully here — a picture-perfect setting for making a lifetime of cherished lake memories.