8646 Deadstream Road

Surrounded by mature hardwoods and ideally situated between Platte Lake and Little Platte Lake, this unique offering includes two fully furnished cabins on 1.21 acres, just minutes from Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. With a proven short-term rental history and prime location, these properties present an exceptional Northern Michigan investment, getaway, or family compound opportunity. Known as Kodiak and Brown Bear, the cabins combine rustic charm, privacy, and modern comfort. Together they offer 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, providing flexibility for continued rental use, multi-family ownership, or personal enjoyment. Kodiak is a classic log home featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Since 2021, extensive improvements have included exterior sandblasting, chinking and staining, plumbing and electrical updates, refinished cement under the carport, and updated furnishings. Historically rented year-round, Kodiak has demonstrated strong income potential and offers the possibility of adding a future half bath. Brown Bear features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a cozy cottage feel surrounded by towering trees. Updates since 2021 include underground power service and updated furnishings. Its peaceful wooded setting creates an inviting retreat for owners and guests alike. Outdoor recreation is abundant in every season, with nearby access to the Platte River, Little Platte Lake, boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, snowmobiling, golfing, and miles of trails. Enjoy close proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan beaches, local orchards and wineries, the Leelanau Peninsula, and Crystal Mountain Resort. Traverse City and Frankfort are both within an easy drive for dining, shopping, entertainment, and seasonal events. Offered fully furnished and ready for immediate use, this rare two-cabin property delivers privacy, flexibility, established rental income, and the Northern Michigan lifestyle.