Property Attributes
- MLS#1948917
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyBENZIE
- CityHonor
- AreaBenzie
- NeighborhoodLake
- Zip49640
- Style
- Year Built1972
- Price$ 279,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage768
- Lot Size0.43 Acres
Data Source:
Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)
Property Description
Cottage country location between the Platte Lakes, steps away from shared access to Little Platte Lake for paddling, pontooning, fishing and swimming, and a short drive to Lake Michigan beaches and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This adorable 2 bedroom, 1 bath ranch style home comes with three lots for a nice sized yard and includes an attached , screened porch and detached garage. Some interior finishing is needed, and updates have begun. Check out the new kitchen with its island counter and all appliances, including a stackable washer/dryer. The great room has knotty pine tongue-and-groove paneling covering the upper half of the walls( wainscoting) and two sliding doors. One slider lseds to the ready to finish screened porch sitting area with its vaulted ceiling. Live in the home as you lay new flooring throughout. Choose and install your wall coverings for the bathroom, already updated with new fixtures.The entire house stays dry and cozy with a standing-seam metal roof. The 32 x 24 garage is cleanand has power, with an opener for the door, room for 2 vehicles and space for cupboards and a workbench along the side. Mature trees surrounding the yard give it the UP North vibe. Sit around the campfire in the backyard and wait for the stars.Little Platte lake offers birding opportunities with sightings of nesting loons. Accessto the nearby Platte River offers paddlers a scenic route to Lake Michigan. Find lots of hiking trails close by as well as golf courses, shopping and eateries. This little home would make a terrific four-season getaway for you or your guests. Purchase an additional lot for $60,000.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Listed $297,500 |
| 8/31/2026 | 6$279,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Private Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air,Propane |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Microwave,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Patio/Porch Features | Screened |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding |
| Pets Allowed | false |
| Year Built | 1972 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Lake |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Waterfront Features | Inland Lake |
| Community Features | None |
| Accessibility | None |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Benzie |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | Dye Bros Sub |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | None |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From US-31 or M-22 take Deadstream Rd to Hickory Ave |
| City | Honor |
| Body of Water | Little Platte Lake |
| High School District | Benzie County Central Schools |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 18730.8 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Property Condition | Fixer |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | Benzie County Central Schools |
| Elementary School District | Benzie County Central Schools |
| Tax Assessed Value | 68402 |
| Tax Lot | 49-51 |
| Ownership Type | Private Owner |
| Lease Amount Frequency | Annually |
| Legal Description | Lots 49-51 Dye Bros Sub Platte Lakes Resort |
| AttributionContact | Cell: 231-499-2698 |
| Year Built Effective | 2011 |
| Freehold | VOW,BBO,IDX |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Great Room,Cable TV,High Speed Internet |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Flooring | None |
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Kitchen Level | Main |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 768 |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Entry Level | 1 |
| Living Room Level | Main |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | Square Feet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Primary Bathroom Features | None |
| Kitchen Area | 184.04 |
| Kitchen Length | 17.2 |
| Kitchen Width | 10.7 |
| Primary on Main | 98.82 |
| Second Bedroom Length | 12.2 |
| Second Bedroom Width | 8.1 |
| Living Room Area | 223.6 |
| Living Room Length | 17.2 |
| Living Room Width | 13 |
| Primary Bedroom Area | 97.199999999 |
| Primary Bedroom Length | 12 |
| Primary Bedroom Width | 8.1 |
| Second Bedroom Level | Main |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Gravel,Detached,Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Wooded,Subdivided |
| Water Source | Private |
| Lot Size Area | 0.43 |
| Number of Buildings | 1 |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 x 135 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.43 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Frontage Length | 60 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Road Responsibility | Private Maintained Road |
| 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
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