Rapid River - Beach Property For Sale #5741884

Experience the best of waterfront living on Michigan's beautiful Stonington Peninsula. Nestled on 25.85 private acres with an impressive 650 feet of shoreline along Little Bay de Noc, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation. Whether you're boating, kayaking, fishing, hunting, birdwatching, snowmobiling, or simply enjoying breathtaking sunsets over Lake Michigan, this property delivers an exceptional Upper Peninsula lifestyle. Wander wooded trails, relax by the water, or take in panoramic bay views from multiple vantage points throughout the property. Built in 1981, the home showcases a thoughtfully designed passive solar double-envelope construction, utilizing southern exposure, thermal mass walls, and natural airflow to maximize comfort and energy efficiency while minimizing long-term heating and cooling costs. The main home features an attached heated 2-car garage and a welcoming floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen showcases exposed brick accents, a pasta sink, and flows into the dining area with built-in seating. The living room offers warm character with a wood-burning fireplace and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. One of the home's most remarkable features is the expansive four-season sunroom, accessible from multiple areas of the home. Filled with natural light from floor-to-ceiling windows and skylights, this incredible space offers endless possibilities for entertaining, formal dining, gardening, morning coffee, or simply enjoying peaceful views. A porch swing and convenient sink add to its charm and functionality. The main floor also includes a bedroom with direct sunroom access, a den with deck access, full bathroom, and laundry room. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms feature hardwood floors, walk-in closets, dedicated office or sitting areas, private half baths, and unique interior balconies overlooking the sunroom below. One bedroom also enjoys private access to an upper-level deck with views of Little Bay de Noc! A full bathroom with a soaking tub and shower completes the upper level. Guests and extended family will appreciate the impressive detached heated garage and guest quarters, built in 2013. This versatile space includes a two-bedroom suite with spacious living areas, kitchen, dining space, laundry, walk-in closets, and a full bath with walk-in tile shower. Adding even more character is a charming writer's cabin complete with power and propane heat. An ideal creative retreat, hobby space, or quiet getaway. A circular driveway, additional parking area, and a private road leading toward the waterfront complete this exceptional property. From the shoreline to the wooded acreage, every corner of this estate invites exploration, relaxation, and adventure. Rarely does a property offer this level of privacy, acreage, waterfront frontage, and flexibility in one package.