Property Attributes
- MLS#1946321
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active U/C Taking Backups
- CountyEMMET
- CityPetoskey
- AreaEmmet
- NeighborhoodBear Creek
- Zip49770
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1978
- Price$ 1,875,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage6474
- Lot Size0.87 Acres
Data Source:
Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)
Property Description
Commanding panoramic views of Little Traverse Bay, State Beach, and Round Lake, this extraordinary 6,474 Sq. Ft. residence offers a rare opportunity to experience the beauty of Petoskey from a private, elevated setting. Situated on a secluded lot, the home captures breathtaking water vistas from nearly every room, creating a sense of tranquility and connection to Northern Michigan's natural splendor. Designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an open, light-filled floor plan showcasing the surrounding views. The great room is anchored by soaring ceilings and a double-sided stone fireplace, creating an impressive yet welcoming gathering space. Walls of windows frame ever-changing scenes of blue water, sunsets, and seasonal beauty. The heart of the home flows to an expansive deck overlooking the bay, while a warm, inviting study offers the perfect retreat for reading, working from home, or quiet reflection. A loft overlooking the main living area offers additional flexible living space with inspiring views. The lower level includes a versatile room with expansive windows and beautiful water views, ideal as a guest suite, mother-in-law quarters, art studio, home gym, or creative workspace. Constructed with quality 2x6 framing and enduring craftsmanship, this home offers exceptional comfort, flexibility, and lasting value. Every space has been thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy, natural light, and spectacular vistas. Ideally situated between Petoskey and Harbor Springs, this residence offers convenient access to shopping, dining, marinas, golf courses, ski resorts, and Northern Michigan recreation. Combining estate-like privacy with proximity to premier amenities, this home offers the best of both worlds. A rare offering of this scale, character, and setting, delivering a lifestyle defined by beauty, comfort, and unforgettable views.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed $1,875,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water,Baseboard,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Disposal,Dishwasher,Microwave,Water Softener Owned,Washer,Dryer,Oven,Cooktop,Exhaust Fan,Gas Water Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio,Porch |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary |
| Security Features | Security System |
| Construction Materials | 2x6 Framing,Frame,Stucco/Drivit,Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | false |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| View | Water,Bay |
| Stories Count | 2 |
| Township | Bear Creek |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Emmet |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | Bay View Heights |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | None |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active U/C Taking Backups |
| Directions | U.S. 31 N. to Pickerel Lake,turn right,at the light,go to Bay View Heights,top of hill on left. |
| City | Petoskey |
| High School District | Public Schools of Petoskey |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 37897.2 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Upper |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Public Schools of Petoskey |
| Elementary School District | Public Schools of Petoskey |
| Tax Assessed Value | 381741 |
| Ownership Type | Private Owner |
| Lease Amount Frequency | Annually |
| Legal Description | BAY VIEW HEIGHTS,LOT 5 & 6. SECTION 34,T35N,R5W. |
| AttributionContact | Cell: 231-350-8039 |
| Freehold | VOW,BBO,IDX |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Bookcases,Entrance Foyer,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar,Loft,Granite Counters,Kitchen Island,Mud Room,Formal Dining Room,Great Room,Den/Study,Exercise Room,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Drywall,Ceiling Fan(s),High S |
|---|---|
| Basement | Partial,Finished Rooms,Egress Windows,Interior Entry |
| Flooring | Tile,Wood |
| Fireplace Features | Gas,Wood Burning |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Skylight(s),Blinds |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 5509 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 965 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 4 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Private |
| Kitchen Area | 374.46 |
| Kitchen Length | 23.7 |
| Kitchen Width | 15.8 |
| Primary on Main | 244.359999999 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 16.4 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 14.9 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 252 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 16.8 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 15 |
| Bedroom 4 Area | 169.92 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 17.7 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 9.6 |
| Dining Room Area | 23.5 |
| Dining Room Width | 17.3 |
| Family Room Area | 402.479999999 |
| Family Room Length | 23.4 |
| Living Room Area | 570.209999999 |
| Living Room Length | 24.9 |
| Living Room Width | 22.9 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 420.09 |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 22.11 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 19 |
| Family Room Width | 17.2 |
| Family Room Level | Main |
| Dining Room Level | Main |
| Dining Room Area | 406.55 |
| Bedroom 4 Level | Upper |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Upper |
| Second Bedroom Level | Upper |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Private,Attached,Garage Door Opener,Paved,Concrete Floors |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Wooded,Evergreens,Level,Sloped,Landscaped,Subdivided |
| Water Source | Private |
| Lot Size Area | 0.87 |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Number of Buildings | 1 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 222x170x220x171 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.87 |
| Road Surface Type | Asphalt |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Road Responsibility | Public Maintained Road |
| Horse Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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