luxury houses with sea view for sale Michigan, United States

Experience exceptional waterfront living on beautiful Strawberry Lake, part of the highly desirable 1,740-acre Chain of Lakes. Situated on a premium .35-acre lot with 73 feet of private all-sports lake frontage, this extensively updated 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath residence offers 3,178 square feet of living space, breathtaking sunset views, and an extraordinary setting for year-round enjoyment. Thoughtfully renovated over the past five years, the home blends timeless architecture with sophisticated modern finishes. The redesigned kitchen features premium Thermador appliances, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and new flooring. An opened floor plan enhances natural light and waterfront views. Additional improvements include new hardwood flooring on the main level, staircase, and upper foyer, updated banisters, a renovated second-floor bathroom with walk-in shower, main-floor bathroom updates, and a refreshed laundry room with new cabinetry, flooring, washer, and dryer. Custom shutters, updated carpeting, and a dramatic two-story foyer complete the interior. The outdoor spaces have been transformed into a spectacular waterfront retreat. A lakeside paver patio with gas fire pit provides the perfect setting for entertaining, while an additional concrete patio with privacy walls and pergola offers another inviting gathering space. Extensive landscaping, a new waterfront retaining wall, and exterior architectural enhancements complete the beautifully improved grounds. Additional highlights include a spacious primary suite, two-sided fireplace, dedicated home office, attached three-car garage with epoxy flooring, heated workshop, extensive overhead garage storage, and a newer roof 2017. With direct access to the interconnected Portage Chain of Lakes, enjoy endless opportunities for boating, fishing, and waterfront dining. Combining extensive updates, outdoor entertaining spaces, and a prime waterfront setting, this remarkable property offers the ultimate lakefront living.

Discover a once in a generation property on the shores of Lake Michigan in Charlevoix, Michigan. Set on 2.5 acres with a rare 262 feet of pristine frontage, this Charlevoix estate blends natural beauty with architectural artistry. Enjoy magnificent sunsets and lake views from your sandy beachfront deck, while patios and landscaped grounds offer multiple options to relax, entertain, or expand. A 7000 sq ft home, originally designed and crafted by a relative of Earl Young, showcases the distinctive architectural influences, stonework, and nuances reminiscent of Young's iconic style. The home features four bedroom ensuites, four baths, two half baths, four fireplaces, a family room, library, private office and den. The spacious master bedroom features a private deck, his and her private baths, and attached sitting room. A finished lower level walkout and the 2-car attached garage provide plenty of options for storage. This home is being sold as is and will require updates, yet the value lies in the extraordinary parcel with unmatched frontage blending privacy and location. Whether you envision a luxury renovation, a custom build, or a strategic investment, this property delivers extraordinary potential in one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after locations all within walking distance to everything Charlevoix has to offer.

Set on more than eight private acres in the gated community of Traverse Trace, this New England‹“style family home offers an unmatched blend of character, comfort, and sweeping Little Traverse Bay views. Just north of Harbor Springs, the property provides a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, tennis and beach access. A grand entryway ushers you into a light-filled interior featuring hardwood floors, classic architectural details, and generous living spaces. With seven bedrooms and seven bathrooms‹”including a spacious bunkroom and a private in-law suite‹”the home is perfectly suited for large families, hosting guests, or multi-generational living. Multiple gathering areas enhance everyday living: two wood-burning fireplaces create warmth and ambiance, a dedicated family room invites relaxation, an art room encourages creativity, and a private library offers quiet retreat. A unique standout feature is the custom firepole connecting the second floor directly to the garage‹”an unforgettable touch that adds both functionality and fun. Outdoor living is equally inviting, highlighted by a large porch designed for enjoying bay breezes, morning coffee, and panoramic water views. A 4-plus-car garage and wooded acreage complete this exceptional offering. Timeless New England charm meets modern livability in this one-of-a-kind Harbor Springs retreat.