9690 Lake Street

Lakeview Retreat on 3 Acres in Ellsworth, MI With 360 feet of private Lake Saint Clair frontage, this one-of-a-kind property offers serenity, space, and timeless craftsmanship. Built in 1987 by a contractor and his artist wife, the home has been lovingly maintained by its original owners and thoughtfully designed for life in Northern Michigan.The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a large kitchen with extensive storage, ideal for family gatherings or entertaining. Step outside to enjoy a wraparound deck with sweeping lake views, a front patio, and a huge yard complete with a peaceful babbling creek and a charming spring-fed pond. The bonus rec room adds even more character with a built-in bar and indoor pond. Recent updates include a new furnace, water heater, and roof, plus a backup wood stove for cozy winter nights. Set on 3 beautiful acres, the property also includes a detached garage and a bonus second cottage offering excellent potential as a guest house, rental, or studio space. Enjoy direct access to Lake Saint Clair for fishing, kayaking, and more, with village conveniences just a short walk away, including the sports park and local dollar store. Explore even more of Northern Michigan as the property sits just 30 miles from Petoskey, 45 miles from Traverse City, and 80 miles from the Mackinac Bridge!