Exceptional Leelanau County West Grand Traverse Bay waterfront home with 282' of private direct frontage offering dramatic south-facing views, a large sandy beach area, mature trees, beautifully landscaped grounds, just 15 minutes from Traverse City! This incredible home has been extensively remodeled inside & out with a substantial east-side addition completed in 2024. The light-filled interior features cathedral ceilings, skylights, expansive Andersen windows and sliding doors, oak flooring, nickel-gap accents, and panoramic Bay views throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features two main-level primary suites each with a private bath and spacious walk-in closet with custom built-ins. A 3rd generously sized bedroom with large windows, office/den, family room, and oversized mudroom offer exceptional flexibility for guests, work, and everyday living. The open-concept kitchen is appointed with quartz countertops, quality cabinetry, and premium appliances. The attached finished garage is complimented with custom cabinetry and a deep utility sink, and both gas/electric heat. The picturesque landscaped grounds are designed for effortless enjoyment, featuring composite front and rear decking, stone patios, raised garden beds, irrigation, an outdoor shower with hot/cold water, RV and hot tub hookups. Striking Onyx granite walls add beauty and permanence to the landscape. Additional highlights include two high-efficiency HVAC systems, a metal roof, low maintenance horizontal cement siding, and extensive recent updates throughout! A truly‚ one-of-a-kind‚ setting, this elevated property captures remarkable sweeping West Bay views and creates the rare feeling of being right on top of the water with the endless open horizon, the beautiful sandy shoreline and inviting waters of West GT Bay against the backdrop of Power Island and Old Mission peninsula!
Single-familyProperty Type
2000Year Built
1.23 acresLot Size
$1,021Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Victoria Oltersdorf• Oltersdorf Realty, LLC
Highly desirable location offering ~250’ of private southern facing sandy bottom walkout water frontage on West Bay with picturesque views of Power Island and distant views of the lights of Traverse City! This unique opportunity includes a waterfront home, guest house, 24’x 60’- 4 car pole barn with cement floor and electricity, additional 20’x22’ pole building/garage, and a total of 3.18 acres! The direct waterfront ranch home features 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, ~2,006 total sq ft of finished living space, a bright and cheerful great room with cathedral ceilings, fireplace, open kitchen with maple cabinetry and an island, wood flooring, main level master bedroom, laundry on main and lower levels of the home, ceramic tiled baths, a/c, cement board siding, and a metal roof! The charming guest cottage directly across the street offers ~1,000 finished sq ft, an enclosed front porch, 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, laundry, knotty pine flooring and trim, wood cabinetry, vinyl siding, and a metal roof! The southern facing sandy beach is ideal for swimming and boating in an excellent location between Traverse City & Suttons Bay situated on a low traffic county maintained paved road!
REALCOMP #78001196817
Aug 14, 2020
Sold
$760,000
$223/sq ft
Feb 20, 2020
Listed
$850,000
$250/sq ft
Highly desirable location offering ~250’ of private southern facing sandy bottom walkout water frontage on West Bay with picturesque views of Power Island and distant views of the lights of Traverse City! This unique opportunity includes a waterfront home, guest house, 24’x 60’- 4 car pole barn with cement floor and electricity, additional 20’x22’ pole building/garage, and a total of 3.18 acres! The direct waterfront ranch home features 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, ~2,006 total sq ft of finished living space, a bright and cheerful great room with cathedral ceilings, fireplace, open kitchen with maple cabinetry and an island, wood flooring, main level master bedroom, laundry on main and lower levels of the home, ceramic tiled baths, a/c, cement board siding, and a metal roof! The charming guest cottage directly across the street offers ~1,000 finished sq ft, an enclosed front porch, 2 bedrooms, 1.75 baths, laundry, knotty pine flooring and trim, wood cabinetry, vinyl siding, and a metal roof! The southern facing sandy beach is ideal for swimming and boating in an excellent location between Traverse City & Suttons Bay situated on a low traffic county maintained paved road!
Public Records
Nov 8, 2012
Sold
$450,000
$132/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,648 (−65.0%)
2024
$7,557 (−12.9%)
2023
$8,674 (+5.6%)
2022
$8,211 (+47.2%)
2019
$5,578
Public record
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Lot size
3.18 Acres
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,036
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,036
Year built
2000
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Leelanau County
APN
001-011-018-00
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Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Suttons Bay, MI • 49682
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Redfin Estimate for 3729 S Lee Point Rd
$2,701,616
$773K under list price of $3.48M
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