WALLONA LAKE — The desire to live near the water is especially strong in northern Michigan, as homeowners look to take advantage of access to three of the Great Lakes and many inland lakes and rivers.
Patrick Leavy of Kidd & Leavy Real Estate says his home for sale on Indian Garden Road along Walloon Lake is an opportunity to experience luxury waterfront living in a unique structure and setting. said that it would provide.
“This style is what I call rustic-modern prairie. Usually those words don’t go together, but in this case they do,” said Levy, the home’s listing agent. I did. “Some people may be attracted to this style, but it’s not the typical cottage you see in Wallonia.”
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The house has an earlier stone pillar from the same location called White Birch Point on Wallonia Lake. This is a series of small cottages that were built into the cliffs on the property in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Stone pillars found near the driveway and on the northeast corner of the cliff date from that time.
Levy said the house has more than 200 feet of hand-filled lake sand in front of it.
“It is perched on a cliff and has a low-level walkout that slowly descends to the water on the north side of Wallonia,” he added.
The north side of Wallonia is usually a warm and calm area suitable for water sports and is not far from the villages of Wallonia.
Along the roadside is an extensive, expertly-curated wildflower garden featuring state-specific plants and native wildflowers. The wildflower meadow overlooks the Meijer Nature Preserve across the street, which also offers great trails for dog walking and hiking.
The driveway has a turnaround loop, close to the main porch entrance, and also features a three-car garage and parking space for additional vehicles or boats.
“The central living spaces of our home include an open kitchen and dining area by lakefront windows, a beautiful high-ceilinged living room with a large formal open dining area, and a primary suite on the main floor. Beautiful walnut floors with underfloor heating throughout, the entire front of this open living space is a wall of glass facing out to the northern beauty of the lake. ” the current owner wrote in a memo to prospective buyers.
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“This home is ideal for families who appreciate the attention to detail that went into this home. When you walk through this home, the details, the lighting, all the glass, and the floating staircase that goes up to the bedrooms are sexy. “All bedrooms have en-suite bathrooms and open out to large balconies with heated slate floors,” Leavy said.
For more information, you can contact Leavy via email. This home is listed on realtor.com.
— Contact Paul Welitzkin at pwelitzkin@gaylordheraldtimes.com.