A Rare Northern Michigan Estate Overlooking Bass Lake
Perched atop a scenic hill with sweeping views of Bass Lake, this extraordinary estate is truly one of a kind. With nearly 29 private acres and no comparable properties available, this rare offering combines luxury, tranquility, and endless possibilities in the heart of Michigan's most sought-after countryside.
Surrounded by three acres of beautifully manicured lawn and mature landscaping, the spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from the charming waterfront villages of Northport, Leland, and Omena, where wineries, beaches, marinas, and local dining await.
Inside, an expansive living and dining area is designed to showcase the stunning lake views, with large sliding glass doors that bring the beauty of the outdoors inside. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring breathtaking views, a cozy fireplace, a spa-inspired bathroom with jetted tub, and a generous walk-in closet.
Rich hardwood flooring enhances the main level, while the upper-level bedrooms offer comfort, privacy, and captivating views of the surrounding landscape.
The property's exceptional amenities make it ideal for hobby farming, equestrian pursuits, recreation, or simply enjoying the Northern Michigan lifestyle. Features include:
Newly constructed attached garage for convenient year-round access
Outdoor sauna to be redone
Large two-story lower garage with workshop space
Traditional barn complete with stalls and silo
Approximately 19 acres beyond the homesite suitable for agriculture, horses, vineyards, orchards, or other rural pursuits
Whether you're seeking a private family estate, hobby farm, or peaceful retreat, this remarkable Bass Lake property offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Northern Michigan unlike any other.
For sale by owner
$4,500,000
5640 N Swede Rd, Northport, MI 49670
4beds
3,500sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1920
29 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,286/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous walk-in closet
What the owner loves about this home
No comparable properties exist. Rising above Bass Lake on nearly 29 pristine acres, this extraordinary Northern Michigan estate offers breathtaking views, unmatched privacy, and a lifestyle few properties can match.
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Listed by:
Property Owner (231) 499-1630
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood
Lot
- Size: 29 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 00812800402
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Northport
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $861,400
- Annual tax amount: $3,727
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,690/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,500,000$1,286/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,727 +3.8% | $430,700 +23.5% |
| 2024 | $3,590 +2.1% | $348,700 +34% |
| 2023 | $3,516 +21.6% | $260,200 -6.5% |
| 2022 | $2,892 -4.3% | $278,200 +35.8% |
| 2021 | $3,023 +50.9% | $204,900 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $2,004 | $198,700 +8.6% |
| 2019 | -- | $183,000 -1.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $186,200 +3.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $179,200 +18.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $151,520 +10.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $137,350 -7% |
| 2014 | -- | $147,620 +2.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $144,440 -1.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $146,700 -6.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $157,160 -18% |
| 2010 | -- | $191,600 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49670
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Northport Public SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 4.4 mi
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- Michigan
- Leelanau County
- Northport
- 49670
- 5640 N Swede Rd






