8661 Deadstream Road

875 Sq. Ft.
$606 / Sq. Ft.
875
Sq. Ft.
$606
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Lakefront Opportunity on Big Platte Lake! Discover the rare chance to own a home on beautiful Big Platte Lake. This three-bedroom, two-bath FIXER-UPPER offers an exceptional opportunity to customize and create your ideal lakeside retreat. With 52 feet of shallow sandy bottom frontage and a spacious yard featuring both sun and shade, this property provides the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. The home is ready for renovation and offers excellent potential for those with a vision for...Lakefront Opportunity on Big Platte Lake! Discover the rare chance to own a home on beautiful Big Platte Lake. This three-bedroom, two-bath FIXER-UPPER offers an exceptional opportunity to customize and create your ideal lakeside retreat. With 52 feet of shallow sandy bottom frontage and a spacious yard featuring both sun and shade, this property provides the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. The home is ready for renovation and offers excellent potential for those with a vision for design. Enjoy close proximity to many of northern Michigan’s most beloved destinations, including Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Lake, Crystal Mountain Resort, the Platte and Betsie Rivers, scenic golf courses, and extensive trail systems for year-round outdoor activities.
  1. Listed by Jessica Roth • Traverse Real Estate
    P: (616)-821-5653 C: (616)-821-5653 jessicarothrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 8661 Deadstream Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
NA
View
Water
View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING UPDATED: 06/08/2026 07:49 PM

Property Details for 8661 Deadstream Road

StatusClosed
MLS #80063753
Days on Market131
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1986
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF
CountyBenzie County

Location

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Sold By NON MLS Member

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Building Information for 8661 Deadstream Road

Stories1Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,454 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,070 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,641

Property Taxes

$429

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8661 Deadstream Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: US-31 headed east through Honor, veer right on Deadstream Rd. cont. through stop at Indian Hill rd. continue 2 miles. Home will be on left side. Not easily seen from the road, look for green pole building and address marker 8661.
  • Latitude: 44.689294
  • Longitude: -86.066762
  • MLS Area Major: Benzonia Twp (10002)
  • Water Body Name: Big Platte Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 02-140-006-00
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 52.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 875.0
  • Building Area Total: 1750.0
  • Living Area: 875.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Raw Mls Bathrooms Total: 2.0
  • Raw Mls Documents Count: 3
  • Raw Mls Lot Size: 50x219x222x52
  • Raw Mls Modification Timestamp: 06-08-2026 04:08:54 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Change Timestamp: 11-14-2025 08:25:59 PM
  • Raw Mls Photos Count: 28
  • Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Raw Mls Stories Total: 1.0
  • Year Built: 1986
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Block, Unfinished
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Exhaust Fan
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Exhaust Fan, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Description: Concrete
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Description: Vinyl
  • Room Dimensions: 12x8
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x14
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0

Property History for 8661 Deadstream Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2026

Sold

MiRealSource #80063753

$530,000
Mar 24, 2026

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #80063753

Nov 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80063753

$799,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2026

Sold

MiRealSource #80063753

$530,000
03/24/2026

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #80063753

11/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80063753

$799,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8661 Deadstream Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$5,146 ($429 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBENZIEAPN02-140-006-00

Schools near 8661 Deadstream Road

This home is within Benzie County Central Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Homestead Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Benzie Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public9 to 12

Benzie Academy
Public6 to 12

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