Empire - Beach Property For Sale #993498

It's quite rare that a listing of this caliber comes on the market. Architecturally designed by Don Wilson & masterfully constructed by James Anderson Builders, this rustic, post & beam, shingle style contemporary, multi-level home, *Lea-Lan-Awe*, is truly a masterpiece. - Washed with light from the walls of windows, seemingly a birds perspective...a tree house that soars four levels, spaces connected by covered bridge walkways, open & protected outdoor living spaces, accented by splashes of color from landscaping plantings that complement how finely placed & designed this statement home is situated. - You'll truly be in awe upon entering & seeing social spaces established for gathering with family & friends, large butcher block island in the kitchen accented with Corrian counter tops, Sub Zero refrigerator, serious home cooks will appreciate the Electrolux double oven & gas cook top. - Transition into a comfortable dining area, generously sized for larger gatherings, but intimate works here too, with a nod to the comfortable living room with massive stone, wood burning fireplace. - Main level master suite is incredibly abundant, with pillow perspectives of the stars (skylights), & nature (windows on the world). - Hardwood flooring throughout, custom spiral stairway provides access to an upper 2 bedroom & shared bath level, and above, an office/study fit for a queen/king, at the tree top level, with an outside glass covered pergola for dining, morning coffee, afternoon cocktails, or... - Lower level family room & lots of adjacent storage, workshop, - exercise area. - *The Snug* is a self contained apartment located on another wing of the house, above the oversized two car, heated garage, & has access to the other parts of the house via the convenient elevator and covered sky walks. - You'll enjoy the recreational options here, adjacent Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is literally next door, a lovely walk to the shared Lake Michigan beach, or tennis courts.