$985,000

Nestled on a scenic M-22 hilltop with panoramic countryside, orchard and Lake Michigan views (including N Manitou Island) this unique property offers the perfect blend of privacy, natural beauty, and comfortable living. The 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home on over 14 acres features a warm, inviting interior with high ceilings, abundant natural light from large picture windows and skylights, and a striking floor-to-ceiling stone surround wood stove that serves as the heart of the living areas. Enjoy open-concept living spaces that flow effortlessly. Includes a bright living room with multiple seating areas and expansive views of the surrounding fields, woods and lake - with lovely sunset water views. A formal dining area with French doors opens to the outdoors. A well-appointed kitchen compliments the dining area with ample soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances and a large storage pantry. Three large main floor bedrooms, featuring a primary suite with walk in closet and en-suite bath. The finished walkout lower level expands the living space with a large recreation area, a dedicated office/den, an additional bedroom and a utility room/laundry room/storage. Outside, the property shines with rolling green lawns, mature trees, landscaped gardens, and a productive leased apple orchard (income producing). Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, hobby farm potential, or a home with room to grow, this special property delivers rare privacy and sweeping views in a sought-after location. Bonus - this property backs up to 80 acres of Leelanau Conservancy land that is farmed for cherries but may never be built on.