Address
12271 N Island View Drive, Northport, MI
Price
$ 1,095,000
Property Attributes
  • ID#80069559
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyLEELANAU
  • CityNorthport
  • AreaLeelanau Twp
  • NeighborhoodChristmas Cove
  • Zip49670
  • StyleCraftsman,Cottage
  • Year Built2008
  • Taxes$ 3893
  • Price$ 1,095,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1716
  • Lot Size1.23 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the desirable Christmas Cove community, this charming Lake Michigan waterfront retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream Leelanau getaway. Set on 1.23 private acres with approximately 188 feet of deeded Lake Michigan frontage, the property enjoys a peaceful bluff setting with tremendous view potential. The efficient 3-bedroom, 2-bath floor plan offers over 1,700 square feet of comfortable living space, including a second-floor primary suite where Lake Michigan views provide a glimpse of what could become truly spectacular with additional selective tree clearing. Recent improvements have already begun opening the view corridor, revealing the property's remarkable potential. Whether you choose to enjoy the home as it is, renovate to your taste, or expand to take full advantage of the generous lot size, the possibilities are endless. The spacious setting provides ample room for future additions while maintaining privacy and seclusion. Located in one of Leelanau County's most sought-after waterfront communities, this property offers a rare combination of acreage, substantial frontage, and the opportunity to create an extraordinary Lake Michigan estate.

Price History
6/11/2026 Listed $1,195,000
7/1/2026 2$1,175,000
7/24/2026 3$1,149,000
8/24/2026 5$1,095,000

General Features

Heating Forced Air
Possession Negotiable (Possession)
Fireplaces Wood Stove
Garage Attached Garage
Water Private Well
Appliances Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
Status Active
Full Baths 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 2008
Parking Garage
Subdivision Christmas Cove
Style Craftsman,Cottage
County Leelanau
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Single Family
Ownership Private
Section 21
Associated Document Count 4
Status Active
Zoning Residential
Subdivision MI
Sale/Rent For Sale
Utilities Cable Available
Manufactured Y/N No
Fee Amount 650
Fee Schedule Yearly
Area Leelanau Twp (45008)
Primary City Northport
Directions From M-22/SW Bayshore Dr. Continue onto S Shabwasung St,Turn right onto Main St,Turn left at the 1st cross street onto S Waukazoo St,Turn right onto W Nagonaba St,Turn left onto Mill St
City Northport
School District Northport Public School District
Originating MLS Aspire North REALTORS
Source MLS MI Real Source
Financial Terms Cash,Conventional
Legal Description LOT 26 THE SHORES SUBD NO 2 SEC 21 T32N R11W 1.23 A M/L PLUS UND 1/48 INT IN COMMON AREAS
DOM 105
Postal Code 49670
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 638.11
Public Remarks Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within the desirable Christmas Cove community

Interior Features

Living Room Level Main
Bedroom 1 Level Upper
Laundry Room Level Main
Kitchen Length 10
Living Room Length 17
Living Room Width 20
Kitchen Width 12
Beds 3
Bedroom 1 Length 17
Bedroom 1 Width 12
Below Grade SqFt 1144
Above Grade SqFt 1716
Basement Y/N No
Total SqFt Finished 1716

Exterior Features

Exterior Cement Siding
Exterior Amenities Deck
Frontage 4157
Body of Water Lake Michigan
Lot Size Area 1.23
Lot Dimensions 63x70x70x380x140x356
Garage # of Car 1
Water Features Water View,Waterfront,Shared Waterfront,Great Lake
FOUNDATION TYPE Crawl
SEWER/SEPTIC Septic
Waterfront Y/N No
Garage Y/N Yes
Frontage Type Water

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 49670

Price
AVG $1.26M
$1.1M
Taxes
AVG $4,731
$3,893
Year Built
AVG 1986
2008
Visits
AVG 30
13
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