Weekend retreat, year-round home, trout camp getaway? You name it and this historic full log home on 192' of Bitely Lake frontage can be it. 3 large bedrooms, 2 full baths, open living area with soaring stone fireplace is only minutes to the Pere Marquette or White Rivers, an hour north of Grand Rapids and an hour south of Traverse City. The centennial main living area was constructed in 1919 as part of a resort area plan to draw visitors from Grand Rapids, Chicago, and Detroit. A makeover and substantial addition were completed in 1991 to add additional bedrooms, bath, and two stall attached garage. The home sits on just less than an acre combined from three lake front lots on sandy-bottomed, all sports Bitely Lake. Large kitchen with center island and loads of counter space and cabinets for all your weekend guests. The mudroom entry combines a main floor laundry and a working, vintage 1940's sink cabinet and basin excellent for cleaning your catch. A three-season porch faces the lake for you to enjoy the morning sunrise and watch the ducks and Loons. A deck and field stone oven/fireplace offer an excellent outdoor relaxation spot. Large firepit for toasting an evening marshmallow or warming after a day in the water. With finished living area of over 2,100 square feet, the home has accommodated more than 20 overnight guests at a time. This is a one of kind property to enjoy for years to come.
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