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$3,500,000
73 Days On Site

968 S Manitou Trail
Leland Township, MI 49653

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
4
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
3,989
SqFt
$877
/SqFt
1941
Built
County:
Leelanau
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Legacy lakefront with 150 feet of private waterfront on beautiful Good Harbor Bay, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of waterfront living and a prime Leelanau County location. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features custom cabinets, granite countertops and ample space for gathering with family and friends. Three fireplaces provide comfort and ambiance throughout the home, while expansive windows frame picturesque views of Good Harbor Bay. The spacious primary suite includes a private balcony overlooking the water, providing a peaceful retreat to start and end each day. The home features a large office with it's own private entrance from north side of the house, this room could also be ideal for a theater room. The walkout basement opens directly to the patio, offering easy access and convenient storage for beach equipment and outdoor furniture. Nestled between Pyramid Point in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, the pristine waters surrounding Whaleback and the Manitou Islands, and the historic Crib, this exceptional setting offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in Northern Michigan. Watch freighters navigate the Manitou Passage, fishing tugs make their daily runs, and bald eagles soar overhead. Every season brings its own beauty, from dramatic winter ice formations to unforgettable sunsets that paint a different masterpiece each evening. Nearly 1,900 square feet of decking provides the perfect space for entertaining or simply relaxing while taking in the panoramic views, all surrounded by mature, beautifully landscaped grounds. Situated just 4.5 miles south of Leland and 14 miles north of Glen Arbor. The original cottage was built in 1941 and the addition was build in 1996 along with the cottage being remodeled. The home is effecient for heating and electric, previous year utility costs available.

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Price 
$3,500,000
Days On Site 
73 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,989 sqft
Total Baths 
4
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.91 Acres
Year Built 
1941
MLS® Number 
78080070281
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoPrice changed to $3,500,000
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.91
Attached Garage 
Yes
Foundation 
Block
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Levels 
Two
Parking 
AttachedGarageGarage Door Opener
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
Standard
SqFt Above 
3413
SqFt Below 
576
Water Source 
PrivateWell
Zoning 
Residential
Interior Features
Appliances 
Electric Water HeaterDryerOvenRefrigeratorRangeWasherWater Softener Owned
Basement 
BlockFull
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Gas
Heating 
Natural GasRadiant
Interior 
Cathedral Ceiling(s)Entrance Foyer
Window Features 
Skylight(s)Window Treatments
BathFull 
BathLav 
Bedroom 1 
Dimensions - 15.0 x 20.0Level - Main
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 9.0 x 12.0Level - Upper
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11.0 x 17.0Level - Upper
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 10.0 x 17.0Level - Main
BreakfastNookRoom 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 10.0 x 14.0Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 15.0 x 16.0Level - Main
Great Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 11.0 x 12.0Level - Main
Laundry 
Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 20.0 x 24.0Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Wood Siding
Exterior 
Balcony
Frontage 
Waterfront
Lot Features 
Wooded
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
WaterfrontWaterfront Access
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)Window Treatments
Community Features
MLS Area 
Area45021LelandTwp
School District 
Leland
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
Schools
School District
Leland
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
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