Nestled on the picturesque shores of Walloon Lake, 850 W Bear River Rd in Petoskey, MI, presents a rare opportunity to own an absolute stunning newer home in one of Michigan’s most coveted locations. This custom craftsman-style post and beam built home exudes elegance, sophistication, and unparalleled craftsmanship, making it a true masterpiece of architectural design.
Property Highlights:
- Address: 850 W Bear River Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770
- Property Type: Single Family Residence
- Living Space: 14,636 Square Feet
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7 (6 Full, 1 Half)
- List Price: $18,000,000
- Price per Sqft: $1,230
Exceptional Craftsmanship:
As you step inside, you’re immediately greeted by imported arched reclaimed Douglas fir beams spanning over 30-foot ceilings in the great room, setting the tone for the home’s unparalleled quality and charm. The main and upper levels boast a blend of wormy maple walls, coffered ceilings, broad and batten, accompanied by Van Tassell granite accents, split stone floors, and hickory stairs.
Luxurious Living Spaces:
Designed for both comfort and luxury, the home features a designer kitchen with knotty alder cabinets, granite countertops, and state-of-the-art appliances. A butler’s pantry and custom-built wine cellar cater to the discerning connoisseur. The upper level offers two bedrooms, a large guest suite with a full kitchen and separate access, and a cozy loft area perfect for relaxation.
Tranquil Master Suite:
The beautiful master suite is a sanctuary of serenity, complete with a gas fireplace, sitting nook, large master bathroom with his and hers closets, and inlaid marble flooring, offering the ultimate retreat after a long day.
Entertainment and Recreation:
The lower level is designed for entertainment and recreation, featuring a full-size bar, media/bunk room, fitness room with a steam/sauna shower, project area, large storage room, and a golf simulator. Open living and gaming areas surround a three-sided fireplace, providing the perfect setting for gatherings and celebrations.
Outdoor Oasis:
Outdoors, the property boasts 387 feet of prime lakefront with manicured landscaped grounds, an iconic boathouse with two boat wells, a waterside gazebo, and a heated driveway, ensuring year-round comfort and convenience.
High-Efficiency Features:
The home is equipped with high-efficiency geothermal HVAC with in-floor heat and forced conditioned air, providing optimal comfort while minimizing energy consumption.
Original listing by Harbor Sothebys International Realty.