North Side Gem Charlevoix

Discover tranquility on the north side of Charlevoix with this charming custom-built home. Perfect for families, it's within walking distance to downtown and Lake Michigan. Enjoy the spacious deck and cozy fire pit, ideal for unwinding in the evenings. The area boasts sandy beaches, scenic dunes, and a variety of outdoor activities, including biking on the Little Traverse Wheelway right outside your door. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of your Up North Getaway and create lasting memories.

Welcome to our serene and charming home on the north side of Charlevoix, a perfect retreat for families and friends. Nestled in a peaceful community, our home offers the ideal setting to relax and unwind.

Spend your evenings on the spacious deck or around the cozy fire pit, sharing stories and enjoying the night sky. Inside, the inviting fireplace adds warmth and comfort, making it a great spot to gather after a day of exploring.

Our main floor master bedroom is designed with convenience in mind, featuring a commode with grab bars and easy access to a walk-in shower. While not fully ADA compliant, it provides added comfort for families traveling with elderly or mobility-challenged members.

The north side of Charlevoix offers a wealth of activities and amenities. From our home, you can easily walk to the vibrant downtown area and the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan. Enjoy sandy beaches, scenic dunes, and a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and biking on the Little Traverse Wheelway right outside your door.

Explore the historic Earl Young Mushroom Houses, enjoy water sports on Lake Charlevoix, and take in the local dining and shopping options. Whether you're visiting in summer, winter, fall, or spring, Charlevoix has something special to offer.

You will have full access to the entire home, including the garage and basement. The basement is carpeted and features a craft area perfect for rainy days, making it a great space for kids to enjoy. Additionally, the basement includes a laundry area for your convenience. Feel free to make yourself at home and enjoy all the space and amenities we offer!

We are dedicated to making your stay as enjoyable as possible. We are available to interact as much as you prefer. If you have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help make your visit memorable.

The home is situated on the peaceful north side of Charlevoix, offering a serene retreat while still being close to many amenities. Within half a mile, you’ll find public tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, and a playground. Just another half mile brings you to the Little Traverse Wheelway, a scenic trail that stretches over 26 miles to Harbor Springs, perfect for biking and walking.

For golf enthusiasts, there are two golf courses about a mile away. Our quaint downtown, full of unique shops and delightful eateries, is just 1.5 miles from the home. You are also within half a mile of the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan and about a mile from Lake Charlevoix’s Depot Beach. Whether you choose to walk or take a short drive, you can trek across the dunes to enjoy a little piece of paradise.

Charlevoix is a highly walkable and bike-friendly area, making it easy to explore all the nearby attractions. You are within a short distance of public tennis courts, soccer and baseball fields, playgrounds, and the beautiful beaches of Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix. The quaint downtown area, with its unique shops and delightful eateries, is just 1.5 miles away. Whether you prefer walking, biking, or driving, you'll find it convenient to get around and enjoy everything this charming town has to offer.

Charlevoix is a year-round destination with something for everyone:

Summer:
Enjoy water sports and boating on Lake Charlevoix.
Explore the historic Earl Young Mushroom Houses.
Relax on the sandy beaches and take scenic hikes.

Fall:
Take a scenic drive along Highway 119, one of America’s top 100 highways, to witness stunning fall colors and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan.
Enjoy local festivals celebrating apples and art.

Winter:
Experience family-friendly skiing at Mt. McSauba, rated one of the top small ski areas in the U.S., offering affordable skiing, an ice skating rink, a lighted sledding hill, and cross-country ski trails.
Conveniently located about 25 miles from Boyne Mountain, Boyne Highlands, and Nubs Nob.
Plenty of opportunities for snowmobiling with miles of groomed trails and nearby rentals. Our driveway can accommodate snowmobile trailers.

Spring:
Discover blooming wildflowers and take peaceful walks through Fisherman's Island State Park.

To maintain the tranquility of our neighborhood and ensure a pleasant stay for all guests, we kindly ask that you refrain from hosting parties. Additionally, please keep fires in the outdoor fire pit small and under control to avoid disturbing neighbors.
Firepit:
When using the firepit, please ensure the fire is completely extinguished when you're finished. Use the hose on the back deck to put out the fire. Once the fire is out, turn off the water and continue running the hose to empty out any remaining water. Please coil up the hose and return it to the pottery urn when done.

Grill:
After using the grill, please remember to turn off the gas to ensure everything is safely shut off.

Township Ordinance:
Please note that our home is located within the township of Charlevoix. A copy of the township zoning ordinance is available in the binder at the house for your reference. We kindly ask that you follow all relevant local guidelines during your stay.