Set along the shores of Sleeping Bear Bay on Lake Michigan in Glen Haven, this 2-bedroom cottage offers an opportunity to own a piece of one of Northern Michigan’s most sought-after waterfront locations. Surrounded by Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this remarkable setting features 100 feet of Lake Michigan frontage on Sleeping Bear Bay, beautiful sandy beach, and the natural beauty that makes this stretch of shoreline so special. Set on 0.97 acre, the property includes a 24x38 detached 3-car garage with ample room for vehicles, water toys, and recreational equipment. Just down the street from the historic Glen Haven village, the cottage is within easy walking distance of its waterfront, historic buildings, and quiet charm. Glen Arbor is a short drive away for shopping and dining, while the dunes, trails, and shoreline of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore surround you. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful Up North retreat or a place to create lasting family memories, this is a rare opportunity to own waterfront in one of Northern Michigan’s most beautiful settings. Click on the virtual tour link for an incredibly realistic view of the interior.
For sale
$3,500,000
8726 W Sleeping Bear Rd, Glen Arbor, MI 49636
2beds
672sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.97 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$5,208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful sandy beach
- 4 days
- 1,198
- 110
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mark Hagan Cell:231-929-7985,
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City 231-922-2350
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1951781
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 103.5
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 103.5
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Width: 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Length: 22
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Propane, Fireplace(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave
- Laundry: None
Features
- Other
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 672
- Total interior livable area: 672 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 672
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Gravel, Dirt, Private
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Access
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Bay, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Bay
- Waterfront features: All Sports, Sandy Bottom, Gradual Slope to Water, Great Lake, Lake, Sandy Shoreline
- Body of water: Lake Michigan
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.97 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 426
- Features: Evergreens, Level, Sloped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 00612005100
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: metes & bounds
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Glen Arbor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $5,208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $259,271
- Price range: $3.5M - $3.5M
- Date on market: 10/20/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,500,000$5,208/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1951781 Report a problem | ||
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