501 Michigan Avenue Frankfort, MI 49635-9746
Listing Courtesy of: NORTHERN GREAT LAKES / Century 21 Northland / Kari King - Contact:  Cell: 231-651-0923

  501 Michigan Avenue Frankfort, MI 49635-9746

Active (16 Days)
$2,400,000
7
BED
8
BATH
4,851
SQFT

Description

Nestled on the bluff overlooking the serene waters of Lake Michigan and the historic Frankfort Lighthouse, this iconic 7-bedroom, 8-bath home offers an unparalleled living experience. A rare opportunity to own one of the most distinguished properties in downtown Frankfort, this home captures stunning panoramic views, the soothing sound of waves and is surrounded by mature landscape providing a tranquil, picturesque setting. As you step inside, youll be greeted by a mid-century modern foyer featuring soaring ceilings, intricate wood detailing, and beautiful stained glass windows. The expansive lake-facing side of the home is lined with windows, bringing in natural light and providing breathtaking views of the lake. The home has been very well maintained with flawless wood flooring throughout. The spacious living room, features a wood-burning fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room and kitchen. The large butcher block island is ideal for gatherings and entertaining, making this home perfect for family and friends. On the main floor, youll find three guest bedrooms, each with its own private bath, ensuring ample space and privacy for guests. The private primary suite is a true retreat and offers sweeping views of Lake Michigan, a large office/library, a cozy sitting room with a gas fireplace, wet bar, en-suite bathroom and a private deck. A fourth guest bedroom boosts stunning views with a private bath. For outdoor entertaining, a spacious screened-in porch offers the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy the sunset, and listen to the waves crashing below. The detached two-car garage provides space for cars and seasonal equipment and toys. Attached is a charming two-bedroom, one-bath bunk houseideal for guests or as a rental opportunity. Tucked away in a quiet setting yet just a short walk to the charming shops, restaurants and area conveniences of Downtown Frankfort. A true gem on the shores of Lake Michigan!

MLS #:
1931537
Lot Size
1.28 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1935
Style
2 Story, Contemporary
School District
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
County
Benzie County
Community
Frankfort

Listed By

Kari King, Century 21 Northland, Contact: Cell: 231-651-0923
Source
NORTHERN GREAT LAKES
Last checked Apr 2 2025 at 10:34 PM GMT-0400
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Drapes
  • Pantry
  • Den/Study
  • Built-In Bookcase
  • Curtain Rods
  • Foyer Entrance
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Island Kitchen
  • Solarium/Sun Room
  • Smoke Alarms(s) Cathedral Ceilings
  • Wall Oven
  • Mud Room
  • Great Room
  • Solid Surface Counters
  • Cook Top
  • Oven/Range
  • Wet Bar
  • Trash Compactor
Subdivision
  • Mi
Lot Information
  • Level
  • Wooded
  • Evergreens
  • Cleared
  • Wooded-Hardwoods
  • Bluff Site
Property Features
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Foundation: Block
  • Foundation: Entrance Inside
  • Foundation: Daylight Windows
  • Foundation: Unfinished
  • Foundation: Full
Heating and Cooling
  • Baseboard
  • Forced Air
Exterior Features
  • Stucco/Drivit
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
  • Sewer: Municipal
School Information
  • Elementary School: Frankfort Elementary School
  • Middle School: Frankfort High School
  • High School: Frankfort High School
Stories
  • 2 Story
Living Area
  • 4,851 sqft
Additional Information: Northland | Cell: 231-651-0923

Listing Brokerage Notes
Buyer Brokerage Compensation: 2%
*Details provided by the brokerage, not MLS (Multiple Listing Service). Buyer's Brokerage Compensation not binding unless confirmed by separate agreement among applicable parties.
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