292 S Carolyn Dr Lake City, MI 49651

Lakefront Serenity Meets Contemporary Comfort on Lake Missaukee Imagine waking up each morning to the gentle call of loons, sipping coffee on your expansive deck as the sun rises over the peaceful waters of Lake Missaukee. Nestled on 60 feet of private frontage in a quiet no-wake bay, this custom-built 3-bedroom, 3-bath contemporary home offers the perfect blend of relaxation, recreation, and refined design - all on one of Northern Michigan's most desirable lakes. Lake Missaukee is a 1,880-acre all-sports lake, ideal for boating, jet skiing, fishing, and swimming - yet your bay offers the rare luxury of peace and quiet, perfect for kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply floating the day away. From your deck, enjoy uninterrupted views of the undeveloped, forested shoreline across the bay - a rare and peaceful backdrop that brings nature to your doorstep. With 2,320 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home welcomes you in with a stunning open-concept layout, cathedral ceilings, and floor-to-ceiling windows that bring the lakefront indoors. The living room features a cozy tile gas fireplace and seamless access to the spacious deckideal for entertaining or watching breathtaking sunsets over the water. The modern kitchen is a dream, boasting granite countertops, an oversized eat-in snack bar, ample cabinetry, and brand-new high-end appliances. A convenient main floor laundry area includes a state-of-the-art washer/dryer combo and half bath nearby. Retreat to the main-floor primary suite, complete with a large walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath for your own slice of tranquility. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer a welcoming space for guests. The finished walkout basement adds a versatile third levelideal for a family room, home theater, or game spacewith direct access to the backyard and shoreline. Located just 2 miles from the ORV/snowmobiling trail system, this home is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. This home is designed for comfort and efficiency, featuring hardwood, tile, and carpet flooring, a high-efficiency furnace, central air, 2x6 framing, superior insulation, and is wired for a generator system. A new roof (2022) adds to its worry-free appeal, while the attached two-stall garage and concrete driveway provide ample parking. An additional parking area across the drive is perfect for guests, trailers, or extra vehicles. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard, a deck added in 2011, and a charming waterside shed perfect for storing kayaks, paddleboards, or lake toys. The included dock makes lake life turnkey from day one. Lake Missaukee offers a myriad of recreational opportunitiesboating, fishing, swimming, and water sportsensuring endless hours of outdoor fun and entertainment for you and your loved ones. Whether you're paddling in the quiet bay, watching eagles soar above the trees, or taking a stroll into town, every day here feels like a getaway. Sale includes all appliances and dock. Furnishings, pool table, and paddleboard are negotiable. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a charming lakefront retreat. Current Updates Include: New range/oven, refrigerator, and microwave. New state-of-the art combo washer/dryer. New water softener. New lighting in kitchen and dining room. New roller shades in dining and living room (including both sliding glass doors with motorized shades.) New shades in all 3 bedrooms. Master bathroom: New paint. Garage: New paint and shelving. Large, wraparound deck completely refurbished, sanded and stained. New paint/artwork on boathouse shutters. New exterior gutters and eave spouts. Two large river birch trees planted in backyard, enhancing view when fully leafed out. Three white pine trees planted on north side of house.