Property Attributes
- MLS#1947939
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyGRAND TRAVERSE
- CityWilliamsburg
- AreaGrand Traverse
- NeighborhoodWhitewater
- Zip49690
- Style
- Year Built1971
- Price$ 3,200,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage3440
- Lot Size2.93 Acres
Data Source:
Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)
Property Description
Experience an extraordinary waterfront estate on beautiful Elk Lake, where luxury, recreation, and timeless craftsmanship come together in one truly remarkable offering. Set on nearly 3 acres, this fully furnished Northern Michigan retreat features a stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence and an equally impressive 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with a spacious loft currently configured as a non-conforming bedroom—ideal for hosting family and friends. Both homes showcase beautiful stone fireplaces, beautifully updated kitchens and baths with granite countertops, and quality finishes throughout. The main home offers a double laundry area, a spacious game room designed for year-round entertainment, and a whole-house generator for added peace of mind and convenience. The guest house includes its own laundry and an attached one-car garage for added comfort and privacy. Step outside and embrace the coveted Elk Lake lifestyle with private waterfront access, a private dock, a sand volleyball court, and an expansive garage with a dedicated storage room for all your recreational equipment and seasonal toys. End each day with breathtaking west-facing sunsets reflecting across the crystal-clear waters of Elk Lake—one of Northern Michigan's most cherished waterfront experiences—creating a spectacular backdrop for unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Whether you're gathering generations of family, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the serenity of Northern Michigan, this exceptional Elk Lake estate offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and premier waterfront living on one of the region's most sought-after lakes—an opportunity that is seldom available and truly difficult to replicate.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed $3,200,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Other |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Propane Water Heater |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Covered,Porch,Screened |
| Security Features | Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | false |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| View | Water,Countryside View |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Whitewater |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | Inland Lake,All Sports,Sandy Bottom,Gradual Slope to Water,Vegetation to Water Edge,Deeded Easement,Sandy Shoreline |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | Main Floor Access |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Grand Traverse |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | N/A |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Guest House,Workshop |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From M72,turn north onto Skegemog Point Road and then turn left or west on Drake Lane,follow Drake Lane to the end |
| City | Williamsburg |
| Body of Water | Elk Lake |
| High School District | Elk Rapids Schools |
| Zoning Description | Residential,Multi-Family |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 127630.8 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://tours.bluelavamedia.com/s/idx/326768 |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Elk Rapids Schools |
| Elementary School District | Elk Rapids Schools |
| Tax Assessed Value | 574000 |
| Virtual Tour | https://tours.bluelavamedia.com/s/8143--8131-Drake-Lane-Williamsburg-MI-49690 |
| Ownership Type | Private Owner |
| Lease Amount Frequency | Annually |
| Legal Description | Lot 3,Section 23,T28N,R9W,Whitewater Township,Grand Traverse County,Michigan. Approximately 2.93 acres with frontage on Elk Lake. Property extends to the water's edge of Elk Lake |
| AttributionContact | Cell: 231-218-6667 |
| Freehold | VOW,BBO,IDX |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Entrance Foyer,Solarium/Sun Room,Formal Dining Room,Game Room,Workshop,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Drywall,Paneling,Ceiling Fan(s),Cable TV,WiFi |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Fireplace Features | Gas |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Blinds,Drapes |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 3440 |
| 3/4 Baths | 2 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 4 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | Private |
| Kitchen Area | 276 |
| Kitchen Length | 23 |
| Kitchen Width | 12 |
| Primary on Main | 320 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 20 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 16 |
| Bedroom 3 Area | 264 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 24 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 4 Area | 690 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 23 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 30 |
| Dining Room Area | 12 |
| Dining Room Width | 15 |
| Living Room Area | 252 |
| Living Room Length | 21 |
| Living Room Width | 12 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 390 |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 30 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 13 |
| Dining Room Area | 180 |
| Bedroom 4 Level | Main |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Main |
| Second Bedroom Level | Main |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Dock |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Gravel,Private,Detached,Other |
| Lot Features | Wooded,Metes and Bounds |
| Water Source | Private |
| Lot Size Area | 2.93 |
| Number of Buildings | 3 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 139x683 |
| Lot Size Acres | 2.93 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Frontage Length | 140 |
| Frontage Type | Waterfront |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Road Responsibility | Private Maintained Road,Road Maintenance Agreement |
| 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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