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1 Thistle Downs, Charlevoix, MI, 49720

$4,990,000

6 Bedrooms
5 Full Baths
4,444 SqFt
$1,123/SqFt
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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingGarage-Detached
Garage2 spaces
HeatingNatural Gas, Baseboard
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontDock
FireplaceGas Fireplace, Wood Burning Fireplace
MLS #473955
Lot Size0.58 Acres
StatusActive

About 1 Thistle Downs

Discover a home with unparalleled character, perched on Round Lake with 153 feet of frontage! Originally crafted in 1958-9 by Earl Young's daughter, Virginia Young Olsen, this residence exudes unique charm and historical significance not found elsewhere on Round Lake (Lake Charlevoix). With a blend of timeless elegance and modern comforts, this waterfront retreat offers a one-of-a-kind living experience. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history combined with contemporary luxury! Be sure to click on property video link to see more! Throughout the years, this masterpiece has been meticulously renovated and enhanced, ensuring a unique living experience unlike any other. Situated at the end of a private lane, enjoy maximum privacy while still being close to downtown. Step inside to discover built-in speakers throughout, two wet bars, three cozy fireplaces, and six bedrooms with five baths. The spacious living areas are perfect for entertaining, while the recently fully remodeled kitchen is a chef's delight. Outside, a permanent concrete pier awaits, featuring slips with full power and water hookups for various watercraft, accommodating yachts up to 80 feet in length. Relax on the patio amidst new landscaping (to be completed spring 2024) and outdoor lighting. Recent updates include a remodeled bathroom above the garage, resurfaced dock, cedar shake roof replacement, new air conditioners, and exterior painting. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exclusive waterfront retreat with historical significance and modern luxury. Marina-like dockage just steps out the front door, completes this exceptional property. Enjoy the convenience of being able to cruise anywhere in the world with your yacht from this location, whether touring Lake Charlevoix and the South Arm or heading out to Lake Michigan, cruising the Great Lakes and beyond! Schedule your tour today and envision the lifestyle awaiting you!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Living Area: 4,444 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP Realty
  • Listing Agent: Brett Binkley

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Ceiling Fan(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Security System
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Wood
  • Interior: Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Patio, Sprinkler System, Security System
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace, Wood Burning Fireplace

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Dock
  • Exterior: Boat Dock, Patio, Sprinklers, Security System

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage-Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Dock, Paved, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size: 0.58 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Charlevoix Middle/ High School, Public District Grades 7-12
  • Charlevoix Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-6

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Turn east onto Thistle Downs off of Michigan Ave., north of the bridge. Thistle Downs ends at driveway (no sign on property).

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $4,990,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $1,123/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Charlevoix, MI.

Med. Sold Price

$365K

Med. Price/SqFt

$234

Avg. Days On Market

22

# of Sold Homes

13

1 Thistle Downs vs Charlevoix

159 DAYS ON ROCKET

+137 Days

$4,990,000

+$4.6M More

$1,123/SqFt

+$888 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $4.6M more than the Median Sold Price and $888/SqFt more than other homes in Charlevoix, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #473955

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: EXP Realty
  • Listing Agent: Brett Binkley

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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7
/10
  • Charlevoix Elementary School

  • 13513 Division Ave

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

High School

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9
/10
  • Charlevoix Middle/ High School

  • 5200 Marion Center Rd

  • 2.70 miles

  • Public District Grades 7-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $64,912. Most Charlevoix, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1 Thistle Downs

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1 Thistle Downs property is $4,990,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1 Thistle Downs is a house located in Charlevoix, Michigan, 49720.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 1 Thistle Downs is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1 Thistle Downs are:
Charlevoix Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Charlevoix Middle/ High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1 Thistle Downs has 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1 Thistle Downs is 4,444 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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Rocket Homes›Michigan›Charlevoix County›Charlevoix›49720›1 Thistle Downs

This home is located at 1 Thistle Downs in Charlevoix, MI and zip code 49720. This 4,444 square foot home sits on a 0.58 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,990,000.

In October 2024, from all listings sold in Charlevoix, MI there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 9 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Charlevoix, MI increased by 2.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. The median list price of listings available in October 2024 was $365,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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