8948 South Dunns Farm Road

5,960 Sq. Ft.
$403 / Sq. Ft.
5,960
Sq. Ft.
$403
per Sq. Ft.

Description

One of Glen Lakes finest homes, on the premier, sandy sunset side of the Lake. Burdickville, the unincorporated Village of yesteryear, whose post office once sat on this dirt…is now a favorite hideaway for summer or year-round living. This home is a masterful blend of subtle elegance, comfortable living, and extraordinary log construction. Architecturally exceptional, matching stone and log with size and scale, you won’t believe what master craftsmen can do! Enter through cherry double doors...One of Glen Lakes finest homes, on the premier, sandy sunset side of the Lake. Burdickville, the unincorporated Village of yesteryear, whose post office once sat on this dirt…is now a favorite hideaway for summer or year-round living. This home is a masterful blend of subtle elegance, comfortable living, and extraordinary log construction. Architecturally exceptional, matching stone and log with size and scale, you won’t believe what master craftsmen can do! Enter through cherry double doors flanked with leaded glass windows. Main level living offers easy lakeside deck access from the kitchen, family/dining room, study, and breath taking great room with cathedral ceiling and majestic field stone fireplace. An elaborate lakeside kitchen with a perfectly situated skylight provides loads of natural light. Solid surface counters, top of the line appliances, subtle LED lighting, multiple sink and work stations create a culinary haven for those who appreciate a working kitchen. Also, a guest bedroom and bath is tastefully included on the main level. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath upper level features custom tile, lake-side balconies, and many more design and architectural details to compliment the unique style of this home. The substantially finished lower level includes a large screen media room, family room, finished work shop and a storage area complete with shelves. The full log attached over-sized garage opens to a landscaped yard and guest house. The guest house sleeps 6 up, and offers main level comfortable living space plus a full kitchen. View virtual tour and photos to appreciate a birds eye view of the gentle slope to your private sandy beach, dock and lift! All you could ask for, and much more!
  1. Listed by John E Martin • The Martin Company
    P: (231)-334-4959 C: (231)-334-4959 johnmartin8650@gmail.com

Property Details for 8948 South Dunns Farm Road

View
Water
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 07/19/2019 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8948 South Dunns Farm Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1189972
Days on Market58
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,491 SF
CountyLeelanau County

Location

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Building Information for 8948 South Dunns Farm Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size0.70 AC / 30,491 SF

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Property Information for 8948 South Dunns Farm Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Burdickville -- go North 500', Look for "Glenlore" sign.
  • Latitude: 44.85200926
  • Longitude: -85.94230473
  • MLS Area Major: Empire Twp (45005)
  • Water Body Name: Big Glen Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 45-005-001-024-00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 566209
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Heated Garage
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Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 95
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 95x314
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 4360.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
  • Building Area Total: 6160.0
  • Living Area: 5960.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1997
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Block, Stone
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning Stove
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 14
  • Has Spa: Yes
  • Water Heater: Electric, Gas
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
Room Information
Room 1
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 10x17
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 17.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 17x26
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 26.0
Room 3
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 13x13
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 19x25
  • Length: 19.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 25.0
Room 5
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 15x13
  • Length: 15.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Length: 15.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
  • Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 19x14
  • Length: 19.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 26x13
  • Length: 26.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 36x21
  • Length: 36.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 21.0
Room 10
  • Length: 36.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 21.0
Room 11
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 26.0
Room 12
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry

Property History for 8948 South Dunns Farm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 19, 2019

Sold

Realcomp #78001189972

$2,400,000
Jul 19, 2019

Sold

MiRealSource #1189972

$2,400,000
Jul 19, 2019

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001189972

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/19/2019

Sold

Realcomp #78001189972

$2,400,000
07/19/2019

Sold

MiRealSource #1189972

$2,400,000
07/19/2019

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001189972

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Schools near 8948 South Dunns Farm Road

This home is within Glen Lake Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Lake Community School
PublicPK to 12

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