$1,650,000

Discover the best of Northern Michigan lake living in this private, two-story waterfront home on East Bay. Set on a beautifully wooded lot, the property features a pristine sandy shoreline, beach area, and dramatic sunset views with an elevated homesite offering peace of mind for years to come. The thoughtfully updated home offers three generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, with improvements throughout including wood flooring, updated kitchen and bathrooms, exterior siding, and more. The open kitchen features stainless steel appliances and flows into the inviting great room, while the bayside primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with beautiful water views. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living from the bayside covered porch. The lower level includes a comfortable family room, natural fireplace, and abundant storage. A beautiful lakeside flagstone patio is perfectly positioned at the edge of the bluff, creating an exceptional setting for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the panoramic sunset views of the bay. The detached two-car garage includes additional heated living space above, complete with a partially finished bathroom - ideal for guests, a studio, home office, or recreational space. Located just south of beautiful Elk Rapids and approximately 15 minutes from downtown Traverse City, this property offers both privacy and convenient access to dining, shopping, boating, and all that Northern Michigan has to offer. Offered fully furnished, this exceptional waterfront retreat is ready for you to immediately begin enjoying the lake life!