Little Traverse Lake This classic cottage from by-gone days sits on 115 of frontage on the desirable north shore, with Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore land directly across the street. The cottage is suitable for year around use and features a remodeled bath and kitchen, 2 cozy bedrooms and a large family room, all just steps from the waters edge. Youll love the park like setting and nicely wooded lot, and the southern exposure for all day sun. Other perks include a nearby hiking trail to Lake Michigan, an outdoor shower, the "Sleep Shack" for overflow guest, and other outbuildings for storage of boats and toys. Perfect for your summer getaway in Leelanau County, with strong rental potential to offset ownership costs. Selling mostly furnished.

Outstanding in-town home of the finest materials and workmanship. Extensive list of home features including Brazilian cherry floors throughout with decorative base trim, 9 ceilings on main level, chefs kitchen with all stainless appliances, cherry cabinets and sealed concrete countertops, main floor master suite and private bath with jetted tub and glassed shower, and inviting living room with tray ceiling. Finished lower level includes bedroom/exercise room, family room, pool room and wine cellar. Covered front and rear porches offer outside living comfort and privacy. Extensive landscaping and 8 PVC fence allow for unheard of in-town privacy.

The Beach House at Storm Hill is tucked into a breathtaking wooded acre-plus with 153 feet of Lake Michigan shoreline in the still relatively quiet and undiscovered village of Empire on the Leelanau Peninsula. Perched on a small dune, just a stones throw from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and its miles of preserved silken beaches, this 7,000-square-foot, five bedroom, five and a half bath home was built with family, comfort and serenity in mind. Timeless design elements, including barreled beadboard ceilings, mahogany trim and expansive field stone walls and fireplaces, are familiar and welcoming, while the craftsmanship and exacting standards of execution are immediately evident. The home is large but not overbearing, elegant but not ostentatious, and possesses a thoughtful blend of intimate spaces and inviting gathering places. Favorite spots include the private master suite with its attached library, and the large, screened porch that is graced by a magnificent stone fireplacethe perfect spot for morning coffee or toasting marshmallows with the little ones at sunset. This is a home to gather in, to escape to and relax in to always return to.

LAKE MICHIGAN, GLEN ARBOR - If youve been waiting for something on Sleeping Bear Bay, you know how special an opportunity this is. Situated on a private lane and far enough away from the summer crowds for some peace and quiet, but still just a 5 minute walk to dinner at Arts. 100 feet of Lake Michigan frontage, a spacious lot with room to play and sunset views all summer long. The chalet style cottage was recently updated and has most of the creature comforts youd want, including A/C, with 2 bedrooms and a loft, and 2 baths. The 2 car detached garage and full basement with exterior access provide plenty of space for all the toys. Enjoy the cottage as is, or use it as the starting point for your future dream home.

A rare opportunity to own a spectacular 15-acre property in Leelanau County, less than 8 miles from downtown Traverse City. This family estate includes a beautiful craftsman-style home, newer custom studio building, an additional hand-crafted art studio, premium Riga greenhouse, potting shed, raised garden beds, and more. The rock work across the property is significant and caring attention has been paid to the landscaping with beautiful native perennial plantings. The main home has wood floors, four bedrooms, three full baths, a custom kitchen with Thermador and GE Profile appliances, a stunning fireplace in the living room, and a light-filled large primary suite with a generous sitting area and Juliette balcony. From the expansive covered front porch, enjoy views of Lake Leelanau and the rolling, wooded acreage. New (in the last five years) are the septic system, furnace, hybrid continuous heat water heater, garage doors, and appliances. The lower level walkout, with a 4th bedroom and full bath, is custom and just completed. The 1600 square foot studio building includes an insulated additional garage, exercise/playroom with infrared sauna and cork floors, and large additional studio space. There are tongue and groove ceilings throughout. It is energy efficient with top-level blown insulation, furnace, septic system, and a cedar balcony with glass railing. Secluded from the main house is a hand-crafted art studio. It has a cedar exterior and interior. This property is secluded, with over 200 wooded acres nearby, and includes access to a large private, beautifully maintained shared beach on Lake Leelanau with a swimming area, beach house, and boat docks. It is also within walking distance to Timberlee Hills Sledding Hill and within biking distance to TC.

EXCEPTIONAL! 2014 CUSTOM BUILT HOME IN THE DESIRABLE STORM HILL COMMUNITY in Empire on the shores of Lake Michigan and in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Open Concept Design and one of a kind HANDCRAFTED finishes alongside modern conveniences provide for perfect living spaces for family and friends to gather and enjoy spectacular VIEWS OF LAKE MICHIGAN and the warmth of 3 fireplaces on the main floor. Enjoy shared 838 feet of Lake Michigan waterfront access via North and South Commons, 2 tennis courts plus trails and all adjoin the National Park and Empire Bluffs. A ONE OF A KIND property...where families can enjoy endless outdoor adventures just outside their door, nightly sunsets over Lake Michigan and cozy fireplaces to experience storm watching, seasonal changes of Lake Michigan and create years of family memories....PERFECT place to call HOME.

Some houses just seem to get everything right, and this Glen Arbor area home is one of them. Situated atop Miller Hill with tremendous southwesterly views of Glen Lake and the surrounding hillsides, this four bedroom, four and a half bath home has thoughtful features too long to list. It has a smart floor plan and tasteful, high-quality finishes including quartersawn white oak floors throughout the main level, marble tiled baths, granite counters and solid cherry and maple custom cabinetry from Wooden Hammer. The kitchen offers ample space for preparation or entertaining and is outfitted with appliances that include Sub-Zero, Viking, and Dacor. Outside you can enjoy the nearly 1000 square feet of decking for summer entertainment and taking in the world class sunsets along with the wooded 4.3 acre lot with beautifully landscaped grounds, in-ground irrigation, and a tiered lawn for room to play. Just minutes from Glen Arbor and in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore this home would excel equally as your year-round home or seasonal escape.

BIG GLEN This is an exceptional east shore parcel. 150 of sandy frontage, direct westerly views for world class sunsets and just a touch of elevation with a gentle slope to the water make this spot among the very best. The two historic cottages on the parcel harken back to simpler times and still have a few more summers in them, but could also make way for a new residence that strives to match the standard set by this location. Held in the same family for nearly 100 years, this is a special opportunity to own one of the Glen Lake originals.

Custom Designed Old Mission Peninsula Luxury Living! This completely updated 5 bedroom 3.5 bathroom home features over 4,000 square feet of custom touches and fine attention to detail throughout. The estate-like setting, nestled into a vineyard, boasts 5 acres of rolling woodland. An entertainer's dream home! The tasteful open concept living space includes a dining area, gourmet kitchen and over 30 cathedral ceilings! Off of the main living area, a spiral staircase leads to a loft that provides vast vineyard views and solid glimpses of East Bay. Watch the sunrise over East Bay while you sip your coffee and then enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the vineyard with a glass of wine. The main level of the home features three large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. The primary bedroom suite includes a grand spa bathroom with vaulted ceilings and a generous walk-in closet. From the primary bedroom curl up on the window seat by the dual fireplace to watch the sunset. The lower-level features two additional bedrooms, one including a large walk-in closet, a common bath, living area, full kitchen, additional washer/dryer hookups and lots of storage. The lower level of the home is accessed through the garage or private walk out access making this the perfect place for in-laws, guests, or renters. Professional perennial landscaping, stone retainer walls and a meandering timber beam staircase into the valley add several layers of beauty to this one-of-a-kind home. An impeccably maintained estate right in the heart of Old Mission Peninsula - close to beaches, wineries, lighthouse, hiking, and all that Traverse City has to offer.

Lime Lake 200 feet of beautiful west side frontage for this 3+ bedroom lakefront cottage. Designed for active families and entertaining with an open lakeside great room, lakeside master suite with private bath, and separate family room and office areas. The 200 of frontage and deep lot provides for quiet enjoyment of this peaceful corner of Lime Lake. Outside theres a spacious 32 x 14 lakeside deck, beautiful grounds and landscaping and a 2-car garage for storage of the toys.