11314 s us-31

SINK YOUR TOES IN THE SUGAR SAND BEACH on East Grand Traverse Bay with this newly listed home first time on the market. A long winding driveway will lead you to this one-of-a-kind property on 340 feet of private Lake Michigan frontage in 8.4 wooded acres. Home sits on one parcel with 170' frontage with separate wooded vacant parcel of 170' with its own deeded access available to split or retain all 340 feet for a truly rare site all to your own. If you are looking for a waterfront setting with privacy and seclusion this is the place to be. An impressive entryway and foyer will greet you as you enter this architect-designed custom-built home. The light filled living room is enhanced by a fireplace with brick surround, vaulted ceilings, and built ins. Plenty of places to gather for good food and conversation with a formal dining room and kitchen with built-in booth. Relax with a good book in the four-season sunroom with skylights for natural light. Watch the sunsets from the deck or inside the house with lots of windows facing the lake. The primary bedroom suite is on the main floor and features two walk-in closets, attached bath with soaking tub and dual sinks. Additional bedroom on the main floor with ensuite full bath. The walkout lower level is enhanced by a family room with wood burning fireplace, large office, 2 additional bedrooms, plenty of storage space, and a full bath. Amenities include 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths; parquet flooring; main floor laundry; unique lighting throughout; architectural features; two furnaces; exterior stone accents and a 2-car garage. Get ready to host your next barbecue on the large deck. A bonfire on the beach while you watch the sunset will become a favorite pastime from this gorgeous setting. To the south discover Traverse City and a wide array of activities. To the north find the waterside Village of Elk Rapids where you will discover golf, parks, tennis courts, marina, movie theater, library, shopping & great dining.