Address
8143 & 8131 Drake Lane, Williamsburg, MI
Price
$ 3,200,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#1947939
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyGRAND TRAVERSE
  • CityWilliamsburg
  • AreaGrand Traverse
  • NeighborhoodWhitewater
  • Zip49690
  • Style
  • Year Built1971
  • Price$ 3,200,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3440
  • Lot Size2.93 Acres
Data Source:
Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)
Property Description

Experience an extraordinary waterfront estate on beautiful Elk Lake, where luxury, recreation, and timeless craftsmanship come together in one truly remarkable offering. Set on nearly 3 acres, this fully furnished Northern Michigan retreat features a stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath main residence and an equally impressive 1-bedroom, 1-bath guest house with a spacious loft currently configured as a non-conforming bedroom—ideal for hosting family and friends. Both homes showcase beautiful stone fireplaces, beautifully updated kitchens and baths with granite countertops, and quality finishes throughout. The main home offers a double laundry area, a spacious game room designed for year-round entertainment, and a whole-house generator for added peace of mind and convenience. The guest house includes its own laundry and an attached one-car garage for added comfort and privacy. Step outside and embrace the coveted Elk Lake lifestyle with private waterfront access, a private dock, a sand volleyball court, and an expansive garage with a dedicated storage room for all your recreational equipment and seasonal toys. End each day with breathtaking west-facing sunsets reflecting across the crystal-clear waters of Elk Lake—one of Northern Michigan's most cherished waterfront experiences—creating a spectacular backdrop for unforgettable evenings with family and friends. Whether you're gathering generations of family, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying the serenity of Northern Michigan, this exceptional Elk Lake estate offers a rare blend of luxury, comfort, privacy, and premier waterfront living on one of the region's most sought-after lakes—an opportunity that is seldom available and truly difficult to replicate.

Price History
7/13/2026 Listed $3,200,000

General Features

Sewer Private Sewer
Heating Forced Air,Fireplace(s),Propane
Cooling Central Air
Possession Other
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Propane Water Heater
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Patio/Porch Features Deck,Covered,Porch,Screened
Security Features Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Frame,Wood Siding
Pets Allowed false
Year Built 1971
View Water,Countryside View
Stories Count 1
Township Whitewater
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Waterfront Features Inland Lake,All Sports,Sandy Bottom,Gradual Slope to Water,Vegetation to Water Edge,Deeded Easement,Sandy Shoreline
Community Features None
Accessibility Main Floor Access
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Grand Traverse
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage No
Subdivision Name N/A
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures Guest House,Workshop
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions From M72,turn north onto Skegemog Point Road and then turn left or west on Drake Lane,follow Drake Lane to the end
City Williamsburg
Body of Water Elk Lake
High School District Elk Rapids Schools
Zoning Description Residential,Multi-Family
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 127630.8
Carport Y/N No
Home Warranty Y/N No
Lease Renewal Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://tours.bluelavamedia.com/s/idx/326768
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Elk Rapids Schools
Elementary School District Elk Rapids Schools
Tax Assessed Value 574000
Virtual Tour https://tours.bluelavamedia.com/s/8143--8131-Drake-Lane-Williamsburg-MI-49690
Ownership Type Private Owner
Lease Amount Frequency Annually
Legal Description Lot 3,Section 23,T28N,R9W,Whitewater Township,Grand Traverse County,Michigan. Approximately 2.93 acres with frontage on Elk Lake. Property extends to the water's edge of Elk Lake
AttributionContact Cell: 231-218-6667
Freehold VOW,BBO,IDX

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Entrance Foyer,Solarium/Sun Room,Formal Dining Room,Game Room,Workshop,Vaulted Ceiling(s),Drywall,Paneling,Ceiling Fan(s),Cable TV,WiFi
Basement Crawl Space
Fireplace Features Gas
Kitchen Level Main
Basement (Y/N) No
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Window Features Blinds,Drapes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 3440
3/4 Baths 2
Laundry Features Main Level
Total Bedrooms 4
Entry Level 1
Living Room Level Main
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bathrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type Square Feet
Total Baths 3
Primary Bathroom Features Private
Kitchen Area 276
Kitchen Length 23
Kitchen Width 12
Primary on Main 320
Second Bedroom Length 20
Second Bedroom Width 16
Bedroom 3 Area 264
Bedroom 3 Length 24
Bedroom 3 Width 11
Bedroom 4 Area 690
Bedroom 4 Length 23
Bedroom 4 Width 30
Dining Room Area 12
Dining Room Width 15
Living Room Area 252
Living Room Length 21
Living Room Width 12
Primary Bedroom Area 390
Primary Bedroom Length 30
Primary Bedroom Width 13
Dining Room Area 180
Bedroom 4 Level Main
Bedroom 3 Level Main
Second Bedroom Level Main

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Dock
Parking Features Gravel,Private,Detached,Other
Lot Features Wooded,Metes and Bounds
Water Source Private
Lot Size Area 2.93
Number of Buildings 3
Spa No
Lot Dimensions 139x683
Lot Size Acres 2.93
Road Surface Type Gravel
Frontage Length 140
Frontage Type Waterfront
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Road Frontage Type Private Road
Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road,Road Maintenance Agreement
Horse Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 49690

Price
AVG $1.72M
$3.2M
Year Built
AVG 1988
1971
Visits
AVG 42
23
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®