Discover one of Northern Michigan’s most distinctive log homes, now available on the world-renowned Torch Lake. Crafted by Maple Island Log Homes using premium Michigan timber from the Upper Peninsula, this full-log architectural masterpiece sits on 2 acres with 200 feet of pristine lake frontage. Designed for those who appreciate the great outdoors, this property offers expansive outdoor living spaces, patios, a guest house, and a large pole barn for storing all your toys. The lakefront boasts the signature Torch Lake sand bottom, perfect for swimming and water sports. Inside, the main level features a primary bedroom suite with a private bath, while the upper level includes two additional suites, large sleeping lofts, and ample space for entertaining guests. The guest house offers additional sleeping quarters, ideal for visitors or a live-in caretaker. The heart of the home is an inviting open living area anchored by a grand stone fireplace, which can be enjoyed from the adjacent kitchen and sunroom. Step outside to multiple patios, complete with a built-in grill and dining area, along with a hot tub to soak in the serene surroundings. Tucked away for ultimate privacy, the property is hidden from view thanks to well-planned landscaping, while still offering plenty of natural light and sweeping lake views. Despite its seclusion, the estate is just 11 miles from Elk Rapids, 23 miles from Charlevoix, and a short 26-mile drive from Traverse City’s airport, making it easy to access the rest of the world.
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Living Area: 4,100 SqFt
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Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Real Estate
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Elementary School
7
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Lakeland Elementary School
616 Buckley St
Distance between this listing and this school9.67 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Middle School
7
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Cherryland Middle School
707 E 3rd St
Distance between this listing and this school9.83 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
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Elk Rapids High School
308 Meguzee Pt
Distance between this listing and this school10.00 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Lakeland Elementary School
616 Buckley St
Distance between this listing and this school9.67 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
John R Rodger Elementary School
6535 John R Rodgers Rd
Distance between this listing and this school6.08 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
East Jordan Elementary School
304 4th St
Distance between this listing and this school13.42 miles
Public Magnet Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Cherryland Middle School
707 E 3rd St
Distance between this listing and this school9.83 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
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Boyne City Middle School
1025 Boyne Ave
Distance between this listing and this school20.20 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
4
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Kalkaska Middle School
1700 W Kalkaska St
Distance between this listing and this school21.15 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Elk Rapids High School
308 Meguzee Pt
Distance between this listing and this school10.00 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
4
/10
Central Lake Public Schools
8190 West State St
Distance between this listing and this school4.04 miles
Public District Grades KG-12
7
/10
Bellaire Middle/High School
204 W Forrest Home Ave
Distance between this listing and this school6.59 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $66,512. Residents of Kewadin, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 279 N W Torch Lake Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 279 N W Torch Lake Dr property is $4,300,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 279 N W Torch Lake Dr is a house located in Kewadin, Michigan, 49648.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 279 N W Torch Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 279 N W Torch Lake Dr are: Lakeland Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Cherryland Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Elk Rapids High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $11,911 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 279 N W Torch Lake Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 279 N W Torch Lake Dr is 4,100 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 279 N W Torch Lake Dr in Kewadin, MI and zip code 49648. This 4,100 square foot home sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $4,300,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in Kewadin, MI. In the same period over 0 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. Between September 2024 and October 2024, Kewadin, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 42.9%.
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