9060 s bar road

A once in a lifetime opportunity to own a legacy property nestled on the shores of Sleeping Bear Beach in the heart of the National Lake Shore. This cherished cedar shake home was recently moved from the bluff for generations to enjoy for years to come. The year-round beach house features 100 feet of private sandy frontage, 2.57 acres and stunning views of gorgeous Lake MI along with those pure Michigan sunsets. Two new covered wrap-around decks, main-level addition (2021), wood burning fireplace in living room and gas fireplace in study/office give the cozy vibe you'll enjoy during the chilly summer/fall nights and all winter long. Tile flooring throughout is perfect for waterfront living. (5) five finished bedrooms, (3) three finished baths in main house. Newly constructed (weather-tight) studded space on main level includes (2) two additional bedrooms, family room and space for an additional bath. Outdoor shower, fire pit and new stairway to the beach are sure to please. Home also features hurricane shutters (electronic and manual) for added protection. The detached garage has parking for 2-cars along with guest apartment complete with limited kitchen, (2) two bedrooms, bath, baseboard heat and A/C. In the event of a power outage, the backup generator powers essential items in both the house and guest apt/garage. If you're seeking privacy and want to live life on beautiful Lake Michigan, you'll fall in love with this amazing freshwater abode! Close to the charming town of Empire, and all beautiful Leelanau County has to offer.