Perched atop Elk Rapids' highest point, this stunning 2025 home redefines luxury with a private elevator and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, Old Mission Peninsula, downtown, Elk Lake, and marinas. In a prime private neighborhood, it's a 5-minute walk to downtown and Lake Michigan's shores. Perfect for entertaining, this 3,500+ sq ft home features two 300 sq ft PVC-wrapped composite decks. The gourmet kitchen boasts a 48-inch gas cooktop with six burners, a 12-inch griddle, double ovens, a pot filler, wine bar, and a 5 by 10-ft quartz-topped island with chandeliers. Anderson windows showcase water views throughout. A private elevator connects all three floors. The master suite offers his-and-hers closets, a 10 by 30-ft deck, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a rainfall shower under a chandelier. Built with 2 by 6 walls, foam insulation, a lifetime metal roof, tankless water heater, water softener, and zoned HVAC, this home excels. The oversized 2-car garage is prewired for an EV charger, with an epoxy floor and water access. Each 10 by 30-ft deck has water, electric, and gas outlets, plus security floodlights. In a condo-style community, enjoy irrigation, lawn care, landscaping, and snow removal for $1,000/year. Some images are virtually staged. Elevate your lifestyle in this Elk Rapids masterpiece, blending sophistication and serenity amid natural beauty.
Perched atop Elk Rapids' highest point, this stunning 2025 home redefines luxury with a private elevator and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, Old Mission Peninsula, downtown, Elk Lake, and marinas. In a prime private neighborhood, it's a 5-minute walk to downtown and Lake Michigan's shores. Perfect for entertaining, this 3,500+ sq ft home features two 300 sq ft PVC-wrapped composite decks. The gourmet kitchen boasts a 48-inch gas cooktop with six burners, a 12-inch griddle, double ovens, a pot filler, wine bar, and a 5 by 10-ft quartz-topped island with chandeliers. Anderson windows showcase water views throughout. A private elevator connects all three floors. The master suite offers his-and-hers closets, a 10 by 30-ft deck, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a rainfall shower under a chandelier. Built with 2 by 6 walls, foam insulation, a lifetime metal roof, tankless water heater, water softener, and zoned HVAC, this home excels. The oversized 2-car garage is prewired for an EV charger, with an epoxy floor and water access. Each 10 by 30-ft deck has water, electric, and gas outlets, plus security floodlights. In a condo-style community, enjoy irrigation, lawn care, landscaping, and snow removal for $1,000/year. Some images are virtually staged. Elevate your lifestyle in this Elk Rapids masterpiece, blending sophistication and serenity amid natural beauty.
Great waterfront ranch within walking distance to quaint waterside Village of Elk Rapids. Access to private Harbor and canal. Two bedrooms and two baths, great waterside deck to enjoy gorgeous sunsets on 100� private Grand Traverse Bay sandy frontage.
Classic 3 bedroom ranch on the west side of Elk Rapids. The home is on two lots, so the back yard is large and fenced. . . Beautiful spring to fall. The home features 1½ baths a dining area off the kitchen, and large living area. The 2 car attached garage is oversized to include a workshop. This home is in good condition, but needs to be refreshed. This is a great value for a home on Elk Rapids' west side.
Built at the beginning of the twentieth century, this 1900s historic home has the potential for being reborn into a show stopper. The family who lived here raised their children , sat on the front porch and had coffee and gathered around the dining room table for dinners over many decades. If a house could tell stories, I am positive this one would be able to tell you how it has sat on this corner and watched the region grow from an iron and lumber producing town to a recreational paradise. Located mere blocks from Elk River and Grand Traverse Bay, walk into town to enjoy a ice cream treat, a stroll through the park with your four legged friend or gather at a locally owned restaurant to unwind. This home needs updating and your vision, but it is solid with a newer roof and HVAC system in place. With 3 bedrooms, a nice dining and living room, plus main floor laundry. The oversized garage has tons of space for your workshop and there's a lean-to storage shed just outside. Plus, it is located in a B-1 District, which means there are many options in the zoning to allow a person to combine residential and business in one or choose!
Indulge in the pinnacle of waterfront living with this exquisite Lake Michigan estate, boasting over 350 feet of pristine shoreline and breathtaking sunset views. Perfectly positioned on a private point, just four blocks from charming downtown Elk Rapids. This magnificent 5-bedroom, 6.5-bathroom home is a masterclass in timeless elegance and modern luxury. The opulent primary suite features a private balcony with sweeping lake views, while all en-suite bedrooms offer heated flooring for ultimate comfort. Multiple living spaces cater to both relaxation and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home lies a chef’s dream kitchen, outfitted with a Viking gas range, brand-new Sub-Zero refrigerator, Kirkstone countertops, and custom cherry cabinetry. Additional highlights include a stately library, and a private mother-in-law apartment with an en-suite bedroom, office, and kitchenette. Step outside to discover a lakeside paradise. A private dock and stone launch ramp provide seamless access to the water, while an expansive deck, screened-in gazebo, and stone fire pits set the stage for unforgettable outdoor moments. Stroll along professionally landscaped stone pathways that wind through lush gardens and multiple patio spaces. The oversized two-car garage adds convenience, while the extensive outdoor spaces cater to recreation and relaxation alike. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this estate has served as both a cherished family home and a popular Bed & Breakfast. Recent enhancements include a new roof, furnace, central A/C, Sub-Zero refrigerator, exterior staining, and expanded deck and patio areas. Offering privacy, panoramic views, and an array of luxurious amenities, this one-of-a-kind property is perfect as a year-round residence, an exclusive lakeside getaway, or a turnkey investment opportunity. Seller is open to working with any buyer interested in continuing the Bed & Breakfast operation.
This beautifully maintained and updated home has 400 ft of shared frontage on picturesque Bass Lake for easy access to kayaking, fishing, and boating. The home offers 3 bedrooms, and 1.5 baths, large windows, an open floor plan, a deck, and a spacious shed, and sits on a large corner lot. Vacation Village is across the street from the historical Elk Rapids Golf Course and close to everything that Elk Rapids has to offer, including shops, restaurants, and beaches. Don't miss the opportunity to live in this highly sought after 55+ community!
This delightful home one block from the beach and downtown Elk Rapids if filled with light and attention to detail. The turn of the century home features hardwood maple floors, original woodwork, tall (updated) windows, a gracious library/sunroom overlooking a secret garden space featuring a water feature with a tree stump brought from Japan, roof top deck and a cozy guest cottage. It is truely a see to believe home. The main floor entry leads you into a charming sitting room with 2 sets of pocket doors seperating dining room, the spacious library/sunroom is tucked off to the side and has a serene Japanese style bathroom with a soaking tub overlooking the garden. The tidy kitchen has original cabinetry, a farm sink and butcher block countertops and a darling pass through window to the covered porch which acts as an additional living area all summer. Upstairs are three bedrooms an additional full bath as well as the access to the very delightful rooftop deck. The guest cottage is attached via the covered porch and gives your company room to spread out. The basement is nice and dry and ideal for storage. The 1904 upright grand 1904 piano was refurbished and is ready for a Christmas sing along. Enjoy all the delights of life in Elk Rapids, the river, the bay, library, shops, marina, restaurants and the historic cinema. Small town life at its very best!
Elk Rapids is located in Michigan. Elk Rapids, Michigan has a population of 1,438. Elk Rapids is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.77% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.8%.
The median household income in Elk Rapids, Michigan is $57,452. The median household income for the surrounding county is $60,378 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Elk Rapids is 58.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.7 inches per year, with 110.9 inches of snow per year.
