8740 Elm Road Bear Lake Twp, MI 49645

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of northern Michigan and just eight miles from the stunning shores of Lake Michigan! Set on an expansive 38 acres, this gorgeous 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom home boasts numerous updates and an abundance of natural light. The newer kitchen is outfitted with beautiful custom cabinets, leathered granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The large open-concept kitchen, dining and living area makes this perfect for family get togethers and entertaining. The full-finished, walkout basement provides more living space including a bedroom, office and family room. The inviting front porch features a charming swing, perfect for relaxing on warm summer evenings, while the expansive composite decks offer a place to unwind while taking in the BREATHTAKING views that stretch for miles and miles! The home includes a two-car attached garage and a 36X28 detached garage, built with 2X6 construction complete with heat and a large loft for extra storage. Recent renovations include a new roof with 50-year shingles, updated siding/gutters, LVP flooring on the main floor, custom cabinetry in the entrance/mudroom, updated basement bathroom and Anderson Low E sliding patio doors that enhance energy efficiency. Stay connected with fiber optic internet and cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace on chilly evenings. Did I mention THE VIEWS on this property? For relaxation, indulge in the large custom log sauna house featuring a red cedar interior and a Kuuma stove. Outside, a firepit invites you to gather around, while over 2,000 trees have been planted throughout the property, creating a space that will be a serene, wooded escape. The land also boasts food plots, an orchard and a fenced garden area equipped with drip irrigation. Natural gas is available at the south side of the property. There is a second driveway at the south side of the property with a well and electric available. See documents for a list of improvements/features.